For Sale
529 E Lincoln Avenue, Royal Oak, MI 48067
$389,000
MLS # 20261011353 (Realcomp)
3 beds2 baths1,578 sqftBuilt 19190.2 acres
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Listing Description
Welcome to 529 E Lincoln Ave, a masterfully preserved 1919 Colonial that perfectly captures the soul of Royal Oak. Whether you are looking for a character-rich primary residence or a high-performing addition to your investment portfolio, this property offers a rare combination of historic integrity and an unbeatable "Walk Score" location. From the moment you step inside, the home’s heritage shines. Unlike many modern renovations that strip away history, this residence celebrates its roots with well-preserved original woodwork and architectural details that have been meticulously maintained for over a century. The layout features three spacious bedrooms, one full bathroom, and a convenient half-bath, all wrapped in the warm, inviting glow of classic craftsmanship. Rounding out the interior is a versatile third-floor attic space, ready to be reimagined as your private home office, a peaceful yoga sanctuary, or expansive climate-controlled storage. The second floor features an expansive private balcony overlooking the lush, fenced-in backyard. Below, the yard transforms into a private retreat featuring a beautiful pergola equipped with an insect screen, allowing you to enjoy Michigan summers in comfort and style. Location is everything, and it doesn't get better than this. Situated a mere 2-minute walk from the vibrant energy of Downtown Royal Oak. Don't miss your chance to own a piece of Royal Oak history. Whether you’re moving in or moving it into your portfolio, 529 E Lincoln Ave is where classic style meets modern opportunity.
Source: SparkMLS
About this home
This 3-bedroom, 2-bath, 1,578 sq ft home built in 1919 sits in Royal Oak in Royal Oak.
Listed at $389,000 (about $247/sq ft).
Property tax estimate: $6,470 per year ($539/month). Estimate is based on county assessor records and current millage rates; actual tax may vary with PRE status and recent assessment changes.
Electric service is provided by DTE Electric Company; natural gas by Consumers Energy Company.
Listing Property Details
Property TypeResidential
Property SubtypeSingle Family Residence
Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2
Living Area1,578 sqft
Lot Size0.2 acres
Year Built1919
Stories2
Location
CityRoyal Oak
MunicipalityRoyal Oak City
Zip Code48067
CountyOakland
School DistrictCity of Royal Oak
Construction & Systems
ConstructionVinyl Siding, Wood Siding
Garage2 spaces
HeatingForced Air
WaterPublic
SewerPublic
Sale & Financing
Listed4/28/2026
Original Price$429,900
Terms AcceptedCash, Conventional
Source: SparkMLS
Tax Information
Annual Tax$4,817
State Equalized Value$173,480
Taxable Value$106,410
Parcel #2522179029
Source: Public Records
Legal Description
T1N, R11E, SEC 22 KNOWLES & LAWSON PLAT LOT 6, ALSO 1/2 OF VAC ALLEY ADJ TO SAME
Property Records
FEMA Flood Zone: Zone X — Minimal flood risk
Source: FEMA NFHLUSDA Rural Development: Not Eligible
Verify eligibility at USDAListed by Michael Bush
DOBI Real Estate
Frequently Asked Questions about 529 E Lincoln Avenue, Royal Oak, MI 48067
What school district is 529 E Lincoln Avenue, Royal Oak, MI 48067 in?
Per MLS# 20261011353, this property is served by City of Royal Oak. In Michigan, school district boundaries are set by the state and do not always follow city limits.
What type of financing is accepted for this listing?
Per MLS# 20261011353, the seller has indicated this property accepts the following financing types: Cash, Conventional. Financing acceptance is subject to change — confirm with the listing agent.
How much are property taxes for this home?
Per MLS# 20261011353, the most recent reported annual property tax for 529 E Lincoln Avenue, Royal Oak, MI 48067 is $4,817. Michigan property taxes are based on a property's taxable value multiplied by the local millage rate. Primary residences qualify for a homestead exemption that lowers the rate.
Is 529 E Lincoln Avenue, Royal Oak, MI 48067 eligible for USDA financing?
Per USDA Rural Development boundary data, 529 E Lincoln Avenue, Royal Oak, MI 48067 is not in an eligible area. USDA eligibility is based on property location — properties within designated urban zones are excluded. Other low-down-payment options (FHA, VA) may still be available.
What is the FEMA flood zone designation for this property?
Per FEMA's National Flood Hazard Layer, 529 E Lincoln Avenue, Royal Oak, MI 48067 is in flood zone X (minimal risk). Flood insurance is not typically required in this zone but may still be advisable. FEMA flood maps are updated periodically — verify the current designation at msc.fema.gov.
Who are the utility providers for this property?
Per Michigan Public Service Commission service territory data: Electric: DTE Electric Company. Gas: Consumers Energy Company. Sewer: Public. Water: Public. Confirm service details directly with providers.
How safe is this area?
Per our practice, crime and safety data should be obtained directly from the authoritative source. Oakland County law enforcement agencies participate in CLEMIS (Courts and Law Enforcement Management Information System) for public safety records.
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Tax Estimate
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Annual tax$6,470
Monthly$539
Millage rate37.2947 mills
Municipality: CITY OF ROYAL OAK
School district: FERNDALE CITY SCHOOL DIST
County: Oakland
Estimate based on SEV for a new buyer (taxable value resets to SEV on transfer). Actual taxes may vary. MI Treasury PT Estimator
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Monthly payment$3,062
Principal & interest$2,523
Property taxes$539
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Utilities
DTE Electric Company
Investor-Owned
Consumers Energy Company
Investor-Owned
MI Public Service Commission service territory boundaries.
Property
529 E Lincoln Avenue, Royal Oak, MI 48067
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