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903 Hickory Avenue, Royal Oak, MI 48073
Sold on 10/09/2025 for$349,000
MLS # 20251037710 (Realcomp)
3 beds2 baths1,720 sqftBuilt 19510.23 acres
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Listing Description
Situated inside Forest Heights subdivision, this red brick corner lot Bungalow is adorned by Royal Oak's most mature landscaping & natural amenities. A walk through Marais Park via your private backyard gate, enjoying an evening bonfire while on one of your two backyard patios, neighborhood bicycle rides & nature walks - just a few activities that will become a part of your daily routine here on Hickory Avenue. Living room opens to dining & kitchen; featuring natural hardwood flooring throughout, all GE Slate appliances, granite countertops & white shaker cabinets. Two bedrooms found on the main floor - third bedroom filled with equity potential for redesigned primary suite found on the second floor. In your basement, second living area complimented by vinyl plank, wool-blend carpeting & half bathroom offers gathering space for watching weekend football games with friends & hosting holiday events all year long. Detached two car garage, windows/ siding/ gutters replaced in 2017, HVAC replaced in 2020, underground electrical service line 2021, established garden beds & landscaping - ease into homeownership here.
Source: SparkMLS
About this home
This 3-bedroom, 2-bath, 1,720 sq ft home built in 1951 sits in Royal Oak in Royal Oak.
This home sold for $349,000 (about $203/sq ft).
Property tax estimate: $5,766 per year ($481/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. Fiber internet is available at this address with download speeds up to 5,000 Mbps across 10 providers.
Listing Property Details
Property TypeResidential
Property SubtypeSingle Family Residence
Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2
Living Area1,720 sqft
Lot Size0.23 acres
Year Built1951
Stories2
Location
CityRoyal Oak
MunicipalityRoyal Oak City
Zip Code48073
CountyOakland
School DistrictCity of Royal Oak
Construction & Systems
ConstructionBrick
BasementPartial
Garage2 spaces
HeatingForced Air
InteriorBasement Partially Finished
Sale & Financing
Listed9/17/2025
Sold Date10/8/2025
Terms AcceptedCash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Source: SparkMLS
Tax Information
Annual Tax$4,863
State Equalized Value$154,610
Taxable Value$129,850
Parcel #2509181004
Source: Public Records
Legal Description
T1N, R11E, SEC 9 FOREST HEIGHTS SUB LOT 168
Property Records
FEMA Flood Zone: Zone X — Minimal flood risk
Source: FEMA NFHLUSDA Rural Development: Not Eligible
Verify eligibility at USDAListed by Gabrielle Makowski-King
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Frequently Asked Questions about 903 Hickory Avenue, Royal Oak, MI 48073
Which school district serves 903 Hickory Avenue, Royal Oak, MI 48073?
Per MLS# 20251037710, 903 Hickory Avenue, Royal Oak, MI 48073 is in the City of Royal Oak boundaries. School district assignments are determined by property location and may differ from the mailing city. Contact City of Royal Oak directly to confirm enrollment eligibility.
What financing options are available for 903 Hickory Avenue, Royal Oak, MI 48073?
Per MLS# 20251037710, this listing accepts Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan financing. FHA financing can offer lower down payment requirements for qualified buyers. Financing acceptance is subject to change — confirm with the listing agent.
What are the property taxes at 903 Hickory Avenue, Royal Oak, MI 48073?
Per public tax records, annual property taxes for this property are $4,863. 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.
Can I use a USDA Rural Development loan for this property?
Per USDA Rural Development boundary data, 903 Hickory 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.
Is 903 Hickory Avenue, Royal Oak, MI 48073 in a flood zone?
Per FEMA flood maps, this property is designated as Zone X, a minimal-risk flood area. 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.
What internet service is available at this address?
Per FCC Broadband Data Collection filings, fiber internet is available at 903 Hickory Avenue, Royal Oak, MI 48073. The maximum advertised download speed is 5.0 Gbps. 10 internet providers serve this address. Confirm availability and speeds directly with providers.
What utilities serve 903 Hickory Avenue, Royal Oak, MI 48073?
Per Michigan Public Service Commission service territory data: Electric: DTE Electric Company. Gas: Consumers Energy Company. Confirm service details directly with providers.
What is the crime rate in this area?
For crime and public safety data, we recommend inquiring directly with the source. Oakland County is served by CLEMIS (Courts and Law Enforcement Management Information System), which provides public safety data for Southeast Michigan law enforcement agencies.
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Tax Estimate
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Annual tax$5,766
Monthly$481
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$2,679
Principal & interest$2,199
Property taxes$481
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Utilities
DTE Electric Company
Investor-Owned
Consumers Energy Company
Investor-Owned
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903 Hickory Avenue, Royal Oak, MI 48073
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