$430,000

517 Forest Avenue, Royal Oak, MI 48067

4 beds |
2 baths |
2,228 sqft

Single-Family Home
Built in 1928
7,449sqft lot
1 car garage
$193/sqft
Listed 7 days ago

Property Description

Charming 1928 Arts & Crafts Home in the heart of Royal Oak! Just a short walk to downtown, this beautifully updated two-story home blends character with modern comfort. Enter the front door through a cozy three-season front porch into the welcoming living room featuring hardwood floors and tilt-out Marvin windows. The main level offers a kitchen and spacious dining area, plus a versatile primary bedroom or home office/study with a full bath and newer shower. Upstairs, you'll find two to three bedrooms (depending on your needs), a sitting area, and a full bath with newer tub. The lower level includes a newly finished family room with a black-sprayed ceiling, recessed lighting and trim, along with a finished laundry area featuring a workbench & added storage. Other recent updates include a brand-new HVAC and hot water heater, Ring security base system, new light fixtures, fresh paint, electrical and network outlets + added ductwork to the second level. Other great things about the home include multiple outdoor living spaces in the private backyard with a maintenance-free Trex deck, two brick paver patios, cedar privacy fence, exterior lighting, sprinkler system, and a 1.5-car garage. Schedule your showing today!

Listing Status:: Active
Date Added:: October 28, 2025 at 05:00AM
Listing Office:: Sine & Monaghan, LLC : 248-549-7400
Listing Agent:: Jennifer Bieda : 248-921-5644
MLS ID:: 60948672

Kitchen: Floor: Wood
Dining: Floor: Wood
Living Room: Floor: Wood
Basement: Finished
Heating: Natural GasForced Air

Style: Other
Other Structures: PorchDeckPatio
Parking: Parking spaces: 1

General: Aluminum SidingVinyl SidingTwoBasement

Road/Access: Paved
Originating MLS: MiRealSource
School District: Royal Oak Neighborhood Schools
County: Oakland

Zoning: T1NR11ESEC 15 ASSESSOR'S PLAT NO 2 LOT 27

Water: Other-See Remarks

Source: MiRealSource

This listing courtesy of Jennifer Bieda, Sine & Monaghan, LLC

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Location

Schools Nearby

Keller Elementary School

1505 N Campbell Rd, Royal Oak, MI, 48067

Grades KG-5

0.80 miles away

Royal Oak Middle School

709 N Washington Ave, Royal Oak, MI, 48067

Grades 6-8

0.46 miles away

Churchill Community Education Center

707 Girard Ave, Royal Oak, MI, 48073

Grades 9-12

1.26 miles away

Disclaimer: School and School District information courtesy of the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES). School boundaries may change. Proximity to listed schools does not guarantee enrollment eligibility. Contact the school district for more information and exact boundaries.