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618 Walnut Avenue, Royal Oak, MI 48073
Sold on 09/19/2025 for$535,000
MLS # 20251011337 (Realcomp)
3 beds3 baths2,496 sqftBuilt 19490.23 acres
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Listing Description
This updated, two-story home sits on a rare extra-deep, fenced lot in Royal Oak—offering charm, function, and room to roam. Inside, you’ll find refinished hardwood floors throughout the main level, paired with expansive living and dining spaces and a versatile den. The modern kitchen features stainless steel appliances, a gas cooktop, leathered granite countertops on the perimeter cabinetry, a statement granite island, custom cabinets, subway tile backsplash, built-in wine rack, and wine fridge. Toward the rear of the home, a spacious family room offers a perfect entertainment space with walkout access to the backyard and patio—ideal for gatherings or simply enjoying your privacy. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite boasts vaulted ceilings, a private balcony, an en-suite bath with double vanity, separate tub and shower, and ample storage. Two additional generous bedrooms, a full guest bath, and convenient second-floor laundry complete the upper level. Additional highlights include updated mechanicals, adding peace of mind and efficiency.Spacious, stylish, and thoughtfully renovated. A must see!
Source: SparkMLS
About this home
This 3-bedroom, 3-bath, 2,496 sq ft home built in 1949 sits in Royal Oak in Royal Oak.
Closed at $535,000 (about $214/sq ft).
Property tax estimate: $8,846 per year ($737/month). 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 1,200 Mbps across 10 providers. Electric service is provided by DTE Electric Company; natural gas by Consumers Energy Company.
Listing Property Details
Property TypeResidential
Property SubtypeSingle Family Residence
Bedrooms3
Bathrooms3
Living Area2,496 sqft
Lot Size0.23 acres
Year Built1949
Stories2
Location
CityRoyal Oak
MunicipalityRoyal Oak City
Zip Code48073
CountyOakland
School DistrictCity of Royal Oak
Construction & Systems
ConstructionStone, Vinyl Siding
BasementCrawl Space
Garage1 space
HeatingForced Air
SewerPublic
Sale & Financing
Listed6/25/2025
Sold Date9/18/2025
Original Price$590,000
Terms AcceptedCash, Conventional, FHA
Source: SparkMLS
Tax Information
Annual Tax$8,727
State Equalized Value$237,200
Taxable Value$230,380
Parcel #2509452017
Source: Public Records
Legal Description
T1N, R11E, SEC 9 FOREST HEIGHTS SUB LOT 482
Property Records
FEMA Flood Zone: Zone X — Minimal flood risk
Source: FEMA NFHLUSDA Rural Development: Not Eligible
Verify eligibility at USDAListed by Kelly McRee
@properties Christie's Int'l R.E. Royal Oak
Frequently Asked Questions about 618 Walnut Avenue, Royal Oak, MI 48073
What school district is 618 Walnut Avenue, Royal Oak, MI 48073 in?
Per MLS# 20251011337, 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.
Can I use FHA or VA financing for this property?
Per MLS# 20251011337, the seller has indicated this property accepts the following financing types: Cash, Conventional, FHA. 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# 20251011337, the most recent reported annual property tax for 618 Walnut Avenue, Royal Oak, MI 48073 is $8,727. 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 618 Walnut Avenue, Royal Oak, MI 48073 eligible for USDA financing?
Per USDA Rural Development boundary data, 618 Walnut Avenue, 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, 618 Walnut Avenue, 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 618 Walnut Avenue, Royal Oak, MI 48073?
Per FCC broadband data, this property has access to fiber internet service. The maximum advertised download speed is 1.2 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. Sewer: 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$8,846
Monthly$737
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$4,337
Principal & interest$3,600
Property taxes$737
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Internet
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10 providers at this address
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Utilities
DTE Electric Company
Investor-Owned
Consumers Energy Company
Investor-Owned
MI Public Service Commission service territory boundaries.
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618 Walnut Avenue, Royal Oak, MI 48073
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