$325,000

708 S Laurel St Royal Oak, MI 48067

$3,859
Closing credit¹
3 beds
1 full
1,167 sqft
0.1 acres
$278 / sqft
House

Property details

About 708 S Laurel St

Welcome to 708 S. Laurel St -- a beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 1-bath historic Craftsman home in one of Royal Oak's most sought-after neighborhoods. Rich in character and timeless charm, this residence offers classic curb appeal and a warm, welcoming ambiance perfect for relaxed living.Just a short stroll from downtown Royal Oak's vibrant dining, shopping, and cultural scene, you'll enjoy the ease of a walkable lifestyle while still savoring the peace and quiet of a mature, tree-lined street.Whether you're searching for your first home or a cozy place to grow your family, this rare gem offers timeless charm, a welcoming atmosphere, and a location close to parks, schools, and all the best of downtown Royal Oak.*Porch Swing excluded from sale.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,167 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.14 Acres
Year built1914
ParkingDetached, Paved
MLS #81025024418
Garage2 spaces
FireplaceLiving Room

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Electric Oven, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Tile, Wood
  • Interior: Pantry
  • Fireplace: Living Room
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Parking: Detached, Paved
  • Exterior: Garden
  • Architectural Style: Craftsman
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $325,000
  • Price/SqFt: $278
  • Annual Tax Amount: $3,033
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Directions: East of Woodward & North of Lincoln
  • Year Built: 1914
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 1,167 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.14 Acres
  • MLS Number: 81025024418
  • MLS Name: Greater Metropolitan Association of REALTORS
  • Office Name: Good Company Realty
  • Office Phone: (248) 733-5811
  • Listing Agent: Colleen Levitt

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708 S Laurel St, Royal Oak, MI 48067 - view of front of house featuring a shingled roof, a detached garage, a chimney, a gate, and an outdoor structure

$325,000

708 S Laurel St

$3,859

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$147,640$3,033
2020$115,570$3,034
2018$107,400$3,014
2017$107,400$2,920

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

3

John F. Kennedy Elementary School

Public Magnet 3-5

1.1 mi

24220 Rosewood St

7

Northwood Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.4 mi

926 W 12 Mile Rd

7

Rogers Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.5 mi

2265 Hamilton Ave

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 $77,399. The most common annual income of people living in Royal Oak, MI is between $35k-100k. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

26%
<35k
36%
35k-100k
28%
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?

68%
Single, No Kids
1%
Single, with Kids
18%
Married, No Kids
13%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

10%
<11 yrs old
4%
12-17 yrs old
35%
18-34 yrs old
45%
35-64 yrs old
6%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

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

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales
  • Crate & BarrelCrate & Barrel
  • H&MH&M

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • ChipotleChipotle

What do the neighbors drive?

  • AudiAudi
  • BMWBMW
  • MercedesMercedes

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • AlternativeAlternative
  • NewsNews
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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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 708 S Laurel St

The listing price of 708 S Laurel St property is $325,000.

The property 708 S Laurel St is a house located in Royal Oak, Michigan, 48067.

Active Listing: 708 S Laurel St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 708 S Laurel St are: John F. Kennedy Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Northwood Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Rogers Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Royal Oak Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Oak Park Preparatory Academy (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Norup International School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), University High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Berkley High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Keys Grace Academy (GreatSchools Rating 1/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $3,033 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 708 S Laurel St has 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

The property 708 S Laurel St is 1,167 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 708 S Laurel St is 1914.

This home is located at 708 S Laurel St in Royal Oak, MI and zip code 48067. This 1,167 square foot home, which was built in 1914, sits on a 0.14 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 27, 2025 and is currently priced at $325,000.

In April 2025, from all listings sold in Royal Oak, MI there were more than 33 sold above asking price, over 20 sold below and more than 20 were sold right at the asked price. In April 2025 in Royal Oak, MI there were 20.6% more homes for sale than in March. In April 2025, listings were on the market for 18 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $345,700.

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

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