#20251009520, Sara Trombly, Brooke Bocquet-Azimi, Listing office: DOBI Real Estate
505 Chambers St Royal Oak, MI 48067
Property details
About 505 Chambers St
Welcome to this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 1.1-bath Colonial that blends timeless character with thoughtful updates; and just steps from the heart of downtown Royal Oak. With 1,400+ square feet of living space, this home places you within walking distance of the Farmers Market, Flea Market, library, theaters, restaurants, and boutique shops - offering a vibrant, car-free lifestyle. Step inside to a spacious living room, formal dining room, and an updated kitchen featuring a newer range (2022) and Bosch dishwasher (2019). An additional flex room off the kitchen can be tailored to your needs, whether as a pantry, mudroom, home office, or kids’ playroom. Fresh interior paint in 2025 adds a crisp, welcoming feel throughout. Upstairs, you’ll find two generously sized bedrooms - rare in this neighborhood - and a updated bathroom. The home also includes a fully waterproofed basement (2020), offering excellent storage or potential for future finishing. Additional upgrades include a new electrical panel (2020) and new water heater (2020), giving peace of mind for years to come. Outside, the private backyard is a hidden retreat, fully fenced with a large patio, a lot of green space, and a pond. It's the perfect setting for summer nights with friends and family, offering the feel of a vacation getaway without ever leaving home. This move-in ready gem has room to grow and is perfectly situated for enjoying all Royal Oak has to offer. Your home is more than an address - it’s a lifestyle that reflects who you are. Welcome home.
Highlights
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Microwave, Washer
- Basement: Yes
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: No Garage
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $349,900
- Price/SqFt: $247
- Annual Tax Amount: $2,513
- Tax Year: 2024
- Directions: N OFF ELEVEN MILE ON CURRY; LEFT ON CHAMBERS
- Year Built: 1924
- Living Area: 1,416 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.09 Acres
- MLS Number: 20251018342
- MLS Name: Realcomp II Ltd
- Office Name: RE/MAX Showcase Homes
- Office Phone: (248) 647-3200
- Listing Agent: Kenneth Lin
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Apr 19, 2011 | Home Sold | $145,000 |
Jun 04, 1999 | Home Sold | $103,500 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2024 | $120,010 | $2,513 |
2020 | $94,320 | $2,514 |
2018 | $80,940 | $2,497 |
2017 | $80,940 | $2,484 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
6
Keller Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.0 mi
•1505 N Campbell Rd
7
Northwood Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.2 mi
•926 W 12 Mile Rd
6
Oakland Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.4 mi
•2415 Brockton Ave
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $31,702. Typical income of Royal Oak, MI residents is less than $<35k annually. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.
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Frequently asked questions
Living in Royal Oak, MI
Transportation options in Royal Oak include a network of roads and highways that connect residents to the greater Oakland area and beyond. Public transit is available, with bus services facilitating local and regional travel. The city is also bike-friendly, with several paths and lanes designated for cyclists. While specific ride-share services are operational in the area, the city's walkable downtown core is particularly appealing to those who prefer to navigate on foot.
The community is served by a well-rounded selection of services, including public and private schools that cater to a range of educational needs. Healthcare is accessible through local clinics and nearby hospitals that offer a variety of medical services. Royal Oak's public library system is active, providing resources and programming for residents of all ages. Retail and dining options reflect the local culture, with a blend of independent boutiques and eateries alongside well-known chains.
Royal Oak prides itself on a vibrant community spirit and a lively downtown area. The city is celebrated for its array of festivals, including the annual Arts, Beats and Eats Festival, which showcases the community's commitment to culture and entertainment. The neighborhood's character is further defined by its eclectic mix of shops, restaurants, and entertainment venues, which contribute to its reputation as a desirable place to live.
Royal Oak's housing market is diverse, offering a mix of single-family homes, apartments, and townhouses. The architectural styles in the area range from charming bungalows and classic colonials to contemporary new constructions. Single-family homes are the most prevalent, providing a suburban feel within a city setting. The homeownership rate in Royal Oak is robust, with a significant portion of residents owning their homes, while the remainder of the population enjoys the flexibility of renting.
About 505 Chambers St
The listing price of 505 Chambers St property is $349,900.
The property 505 Chambers St is a house located in Royal Oak, Michigan, 48067.
Coming Soon: 505 Chambers St is Coming Soon. This listing has not previously been on the market, but will be on the market soon (no showings are allowed yet). A listing contract has been executed.
The nearby schools for 505 Chambers St are: Keller Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Northwood Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Oakland Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Royal Oak Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Wilkinson Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Four Corners Montessori Academy (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Keys Grace Academy (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Churchill Community Education Center (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), University High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $2,513 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on April 19, 2011 for $145,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 505 Chambers St has 3 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 505 Chambers St is 1,416 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 505 Chambers St is 1924.
This home is located at 505 Chambers St in Royal Oak, MI and zip code 48067. This 1,416 square foot home, which was built in 1924, sits on a 0.09 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 23, 2025 and is currently priced at $349,900.
In June 2025, from all listings sold in Royal Oak, MI there were more than 38 sold above asking price, over 29 sold below and more than 11 were sold right at the asked price. The inventory of homes for sale in Royal Oak, MI between May and June 2025 increased by 22.7%. In June 2025, listings were on the market for 15 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $352,550.