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$3,206 Closing Credit¹
#20251001906, Matthew Marietta, Listing Office: SimpliHom
$274,900 List price
919 Whitcomb Ave Royal Oak, MI 48073
$3,264
Closing credit¹
3 beds
1 full
1,901 sqft
0.1 acres
$145 / sqft
House
Property details
About 919 Whitcomb Ave
Welcome to this lovingly maintained Royal Oak charmer..offered for the very first time in a long time! This beauty of a 3 bedroom, 1 bath bungalow is filled with warmth, natural light, and decades of care. The open staircase gives the living room a bright, airy feel, effortlessly connecting to the updated kitchen and spacious dining area..literally perfect for hosting, gathering, or simply enjoying your everyday flow. Over the years, many of the home’s major mechanicals have been thoughtfully updated, giving peace of mind while preserving the original charm. Step outside into a large, fenced in backyard..ideal for summer BBQs, gardening, or just soaking up the sunshine. And with Downtown Royal Oak just minutes away, you’re close to amazing restaurants, cozy brunch spots, local bookstores, shopping, and entertainment.This is more than a house!! it’s a home with history, heart, and the kind of good energy you can feel the moment you walk in. Come see for yourself why this special place has been cherished for a lifetime.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusComing Soon
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,901 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.11 Acres
Year built1949
ParkingTwo Car Garage, Detached
MLS #20251003866
Active DateJune 07, 2025
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Microwave, Washer
- Basement: Yes
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: Two Car Garage, Detached
- Exterior: Awnings
- Architectural Style: Bungalow
- Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $274,900
- Price/SqFt: $144
- Annual Tax Amount: $2,436
- Tax Year: 2024
- Directions: S MAIN STREET, RIGHT ON ROCHESTER RD, RIGHT ON WHITCOMB AVE, HOME ON LEFT HAND SIDE.
- Year Built: 1949
- Living Area: 1,901 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.11 Acres
- MLS Number: 20251003866
- MLS Name: Realcomp II Ltd
- Office Name: Century 21 Curran & Oberski
- Office Phone: (313) 274-7200
- Listing Agent: Michell C Apati
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $106,420 | $2,436 |
| 2020 | $83,370 | $2,437 |
| 2018 | $74,840 | $2,420 |
| 2017 | $74,840 | $2,345 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
6
Oak Ridge Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.7 mi
•506 E 13 Mile Rd
6
Kenwood Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.0 mi
•240 Nahma Ave
9
Lessenger Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.1 mi
•30150 Campbell Rd
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 $68,919. The majority of Royal Oak, MI residents have income between $35k-100k annually. The most common type of family is single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
17%
<35k
54%
35k-100k
22%
100k-200k
7%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
45%
Single, No Kids
7%
Single, with Kids
29%
Married, No Kids
19%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
11%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
27%
18-34 yrs old
42%
35-64 yrs old
13%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Men's Tennis- Tennis
Hiking/backpacking
Where do the neighbors shop?
Nordstrom Rack
Crate & Barrel
Bloomingdales
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
The Cheesecake Factory
Starbucks
Boston Market
What do the neighbors drive?
Volvo
BMW
Audi
What do the neighbors listen to?
News
Alternative
Jazz
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 919 Whitcomb Ave
The listing price of 919 Whitcomb Ave property is $274,900.
The property 919 Whitcomb Ave is a house located in Royal Oak, Michigan, 48073.
Coming Soon: 919 Whitcomb Ave 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 919 Whitcomb Ave are: Oak Ridge Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Kenwood Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Lessenger Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Clawson Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), John Page Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Royal Oak Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Clawson High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Churchill Community Education Center (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Lamphere High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $2,436 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 919 Whitcomb Ave has 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.
The property 919 Whitcomb Ave is 1,901 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 919 Whitcomb Ave is 1949.
This home is located at 919 Whitcomb Ave in Royal Oak, MI and zip code 48073. This 1,901 square foot home, which was built in 1949, sits on a 0.11 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 31, 2025 and is currently priced at $274,900.
In May 2025 more than 49 listings in Royal Oak, MI were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 9 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 27 were sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Royal Oak, MI between April and May 2025 increased by 24.8%. In May 2025 median list price was $352,083 and the average listing age was 22 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.