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538 MOUNT VERNON Boulevard, Royal Oak, MI 48073
Sold on 05/06/2025 for$475,000
MLS # 20250018685 (Realcomp)
3 beds1 bath1,596 sqftBuilt 19410.5 acres
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Listing Description
Located on a premier Royal Oak Street with a hard to find 250-foot-deep lot. This is a home that can earn you a lot of equity with excellent bones for easy updating, or plenty of room to add on an addition, making it equal to the some of the surrounding homes valued over a million dollars. This home is being sold "as is" condition.
Source: SparkMLS
About this home
Located in Royal Oak in Royal Oak, this property offers 3-bedroom, 1-bath, 1,596 sq ft, with original construction dating to 1941.
Final sale price: $475,000 (about $298/sq ft).
Estimated annual property tax: $7,828, or about $652 monthly. Estimate is based on county assessor records and current millage rates; actual tax may vary with PRE status and recent assessment changes.
Fiber internet is available at this address with download speeds up to 6,000 Mbps across 10 providers. Electric service is provided by DTE Electric Company; natural gas by Consumers Energy Company.
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Listing Property Details
Property TypeResidential
Property SubtypeSingle Family Residence
Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Living Area1,596 sqft
Lot Size0.5 acres
Year Built1941
Stories2
Location
CityRoyal Oak
MunicipalityRoyal Oak City
Zip Code48073
CountyOakland
School DistrictCity of Royal Oak
Construction & Systems
ConstructionBrick, Vinyl Siding
Garage2 spaces
HeatingForced Air
Sale & Financing
Listed3/28/2025
Sold Date5/5/2025
Terms AcceptedCash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Source: SparkMLS
Tax Information
Annual Tax$5,058
State Equalized Value$209,900
Taxable Value$138,360
Parcel #2504452010
Source: Public Records
Legal Description
T1N, R11E, SEC 4 ARLINGTON PARK LOT 82
Property Records
FEMA Flood Zone: Zone X — Minimal flood risk
Source: FEMA NFHLUSDA Rural Development: Not Eligible
Verify eligibility at USDAListed by Douglas Platonas
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Frequently Asked Questions about 538 MOUNT VERNON Boulevard, Royal Oak, MI 48073
What school district is 538 MOUNT VERNON Boulevard, Royal Oak, MI 48073 in?
Per MLS# 20250018685, 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# 20250018685, the seller has indicated this property accepts the following financing types: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan. FHA financing can offer lower down payment requirements for qualified buyers. Financing acceptance is subject to change — confirm with the listing agent.
How much are property taxes for this home?
Per MLS# 20250018685, the most recent reported annual property tax for 538 MOUNT VERNON Boulevard, Royal Oak, MI 48073 is $5,058. 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 538 MOUNT VERNON Boulevard, Royal Oak, MI 48073 eligible for USDA financing?
Per USDA Rural Development boundary data, 538 MOUNT VERNON Boulevard, Royal Oak, MI 48073 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, 538 MOUNT VERNON Boulevard, Royal Oak, MI 48073 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.
Is fiber internet available at 538 MOUNT VERNON Boulevard, Royal Oak, MI 48073?
Per FCC broadband data, this property has access to fiber internet service. The maximum advertised download speed is 6.0 Gbps. 10 internet providers serve this address. Confirm availability and speeds directly with providers.
Who are the utility providers for this property?
Per Michigan Public Service Commission service territory data: Electric: DTE Electric Company. Gas: Consumers Energy Company. 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$7,828
Monthly$652
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$3,733
Principal & interest$3,081
Property taxes$652
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Internet
FiberDownload
6 Gbps
Upload
6 Gbps
FiberCableLicensed Fixed WirelessGSO SatelliteSatellite
10 providers at this address
123.NET IncFiber
6 GbpsAT&TFiber
5 Gbps1.2 Gbps
XfinityCable
1.2 GbpsVerizonLicensed Fixed Wireless
1 GbpsStarlinkGSO Satellite
280 MbpsT-MobileLicensed Fixed Wireless
100 MbpsViasat IncSatellite
100 MbpsHughesNetSatellite
50 MbpsAT&TLicensed Fixed Wireless
25 MbpsFCC Broadband Data Collection (Dec 2025). Max advertised speeds.
Utilities
DTE Electric Company
Investor-Owned
Consumers Energy Company
Investor-Owned
MI Public Service Commission service territory boundaries.
Property
538 MOUNT VERNON Boulevard, Royal Oak, MI 48073
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