$499,900

526 S Vermont Ave Royal Oak, MI 48067

$5,936
Closing credit¹
3 beds
3 full
1,876 sqft
0.1 acres
$266 / sqft
House

Property details

About 526 S Vermont Ave

Beautifully updated bungalow on a prime corner lot, walking distance to downtown Royal Oak! This charming home blends modern updates with classic character, offering an ideal layout for comfortable living. The updated kitchen features quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a spacious breakfast nook that opens to a bright great room with a cozy fireplace. Natural light fills the home, highlighting gleaming hardwood floors and detailed moldings. The expansive primary suite is a true retreat, complete with a brand new spa-like bathroom (2023) featuring a beautiful a sharp emerald green tile shower with a Euro glass door. The finished lower level adds even more living space with a recreation room, built-in bar, additional full bathroom and laundry area. Recent updates include all-new front and side doors (2023), a new insulated garage door (2023), and a fully insulated garage with OSB-installed walls (2022), plus a brand-new garage entry door (2024). Outside, the private fenced-in yard boasts a large deck, and lush landscaping—perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Just a short walk to parks, schools, and downtown Royal Oak’s shops and restaurants. Welcome Home!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,876 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.14 Acres
Year built1941
ParkingTwo Car Garage, Detached
MLS #20250011585
Garage2 spaces
FireplaceFamily Room, Gas Fireplace

Summary

  • MLS Number: 20250011585
  • MLS Name: Realcomp II Ltd
  • Office Name: Good Company
  • Office Phone: (248) 733-5811
  • Listing Agent: Jim Shaffer

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Feb 26, 2020
Home Sold
$384,000
Oct 09, 2006
Home Sold
$170,500

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$189,340$5,662
2020$118,220$4,498
2018$97,640$5,627
2017$97,640$4,339

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

6

Oakland Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.7 mi

2415 Brockton Ave

6

Keller Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.2 mi

1505 N Campbell Rd

2

Madison Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.8 mi

27107 Hales St

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $91,616. The majority of Royal Oak, MI residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Most families are single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

7%
<35k
51%
35k-100k
32%
100k-200k
10%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

52%
Single, No Kids
6%
Single, with Kids
25%
Married, No Kids
17%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

13%
<11 yrs old
4%
12-17 yrs old
29%
18-34 yrs old
45%
35-64 yrs old
9%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • TennisTennis
  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking
  • Live TheatreLive Theatre

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Crate & BarrelCrate & Barrel
  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales
  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • The Cheesecake FactoryThe Cheesecake Factory

What do the neighbors drive?

  • BMWBMW
  • AudiAudi
  • MercedesMercedes

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • NewsNews
  • AlternativeAlternative
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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About 526 S Vermont Ave

This home is located at 526 S Vermont Ave in Royal Oak, MI and zip code 48067. This 1,876 square foot home, which was built in 1941, sits on a 0.14 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 25, 2025 and is currently priced at $499,900.

In February 2025, from all listings sold in Royal Oak, MI there were more than 26 sold above asking price, over 29 sold below and more than 13 were sold right at the asked price. Between January and February 2025, Royal Oak, MI real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 10.6%. While the average time on the market in February 2025 was 34 days, the median list price was $345,391.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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