NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1216 Whitcomb Ave Royal Oak, MI 48073

Estimated Value: $482,000 - $590,000

5 Beds
2 Baths
2,152 Sq Ft
$243/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold August 20, 2024

Last sale price $541,216 $251 Per Sq Ft

Est. 3% decrease in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,187/month

9 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Colonial Architecture
  • No HOA
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Deck
  • Covered patio or porch
  • 2 Car Detached Garage

About This Home

As of August 2024

This updated colonial residence exudes timeless charm, beginning with its beautiful curb appeal. As you approach, you'll be greeted by a grand covered front porch and meticulous landscaping. Step through the elegant front door into a bright and spacious living room complete with hardwood floors. The open-concept kitchen is nicely updated and equipped with stainless steel appliances. Ideal for entertaining, the kitchen opens to the family room, offering picturesque views of the extra-deep, fully-fenced lot. The inviting outdoor space features a large deck area, perfect for enjoying the beautiful backyard. On the first floor, you'll find a tastefully finished full bathroom and a bedroom. The second floor reveals a generously sized primary suite, along with three additional bedrooms. Another fully updated bathroom on this level adds convenience and modernity.

This exceptional property boasts a rare five-bedroom layout and is rich with character and charm. Noteworthy features include newer, maintenance-free Trex decking on both the front porch and back deck, durable Hardie board siding, upgraded front and side doors, a refreshed garage roof, custom window treatments, and a whole-house generator. The driveway and garage door opener are also recently updated. Experience the perfect blend of classic appeal and modern amenities in this truly special home—an opportunity not to be missed.

Last Listed By

Katherine Broock

Max Broock, REALTORS®-Birmingham License #6501240456 Listed on: 08/01/2024

Max Broock, REALTORS®-Birmingham

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

Year Built

  • Built in 1952

Lot Details

  • 9,583 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 50.00 x 189.95
  • Fenced

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Poured Concrete
  • Asphalt Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 2,152 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Unfinished Basement

Kitchen

  • Free-Standing Gas Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Covered patio or porch

Location

  • Ground Level

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Natural Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Montrose Park Sub No 2 Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 2503426004

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,148

Year Built

Built in 1952

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Architecture Style: Colonial
  • Architecture Level: 2 Story
  • Year Built: 1952
  • State Equalized Value: 168980.0000
  • Entry Location: Ground Level w/Steps
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Room Count: 10
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Total Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Unfinished
  • Kitchen Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Free-Standing Gas Range, Free-Standing Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
  • Sq Ft Combined: 2152
  • Total Sq Ft: 2152
  • Sq Ft Total Bsmt: 805

Exterior Features

  • Roof Material: Asphalt
  • Foundation Details: Basement
  • Exclusions: Yes
  • Exterior Features: Fenced
  • Foundation Materials: Poured
  • Frontage Feet: 50
  • Porch Type: Porch - Covered, Deck, Porch
  • Road Frontage Type: Paved
  • Sideof Street: S
  • Fencing: Fenced

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Size: 2 Car
  • Garage Features: Detached
  • Garage: Yes

Utilities

  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Sewer: Public Sewer (Sewer-Sanitary)
  • Water Heater Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Public (Municipal)

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: No

Schools

  • School District: Royal Oak

Lot Info

  • Homestead: Yes
  • Lot Size Area: 0.22
  • Lot Dimensions: 50.00 x 189.95
  • Parcel Number: 2503426004

Tax Info

  • Tax Amount Summer: 3212.0000
  • Tax Amount Winter: 936.0000
  • Total Tax: 4148.0000
  • Taxable Value: 107110.0000

MLS Schools

  • School District: Royal Oak

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 1, 2024
Closed on
Aug 20, 2024
Sold by
Falk Daniel N and Falk Emily M
Bought by
Kavka Lauren Nicole Denes and Kavka Alexander Mark
Seller's Agent
Katherine Broock
Max Broock, REALTORS®-Birmingham
Buyer's Agent
Justin Bercheny
Max Broock, REALTORS-Royal Oak
List Price
$539,000
Sold Price
$541,216
Premium/Discount to List
$2,216
0.41%
Total Days on Market
9
Views
35
Current Estimated Value
$522,791

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$18,425
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-9.08%
Original Mortgage
$514,155
Outstanding Balance
$511,977
Interest Rate
6.89%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
-$5,153

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 9, 2012
Closed on
Jul 16, 2012
Sold by
Kent Elaine L
Bought by
Falk Daniel N and Falk Emily M
Seller's Agent
Kevin Cristbrook
Shain Park, REALTORS®
Buyer's Agent
Katherine Broock
Max Broock, REALTORS®-Birmingham
List Price
$200,000
Sold Price
$189,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$11,000
-5.5%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.08%
Original Mortgage
$170,100
Interest Rate
3.73%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 1, 2008
Sold by
Deutsche Bank National Trust Co
Bought by
Kent Elaine L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$113,223
Interest Rate
5.75%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 7, 2006
Sold by
Adair Sherry Lynn
Bought by
Deutsche Bank National Trust Co and Long Beach Mortgage Loan Trust 2006-2

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 27, 2006
Sold by
Adair Sherry
Bought by
Jackson Bruce Wayne

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 9, 2005
Sold by
Adair Curtis J
Bought by
Adair Sherry Lynn

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 22, 2004
Sold by
Dorothy John A and Adair Sherry Lynn
Bought by
Adair Curtis and Adair Sherry Lynn

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$184,000
Interest Rate
5.74%
Mortgage Type
Unknown

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 17, 2003
Sold by
Dorothy John A and Dorothy Pam
Bought by
Adair Curtis and Adair Sherry

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$150,000
Interest Rate
6.85%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 5, 2000
Sold by
Dorothy Louise J
Bought by
Louise J Dorothy Tr

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Kavka Lauren Nicole Denes $541,216 Capital Title
Falk Daniel N $189,000 Multiple
Kent Elaine L $115,000 None Available
Deutsche Bank National Trust Co $289,951 None Available
Jackson Bruce Wayne -- None Available
Adair Sherry Lynn -- --
Adair Curtis -- Bell Title Company
Adair Curtis -- --
Dorothy John A -- --
Louise J Dorothy Tr -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Kavka Lauren Nicole Denes $514,155
Previous Owner Falk Emily $170,100
Previous Owner Kent Elaine L $19,000
Previous Owner Kent Elaine L $113,223
Previous Owner Adair Sherry Lynn $263,500
Previous Owner Adair Curtis $250,000
Previous Owner Adair Curtis $222,000
Previous Owner Adair Curtis $184,000
Previous Owner Adair Curtis $150,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/20/2024 08/20/24 Sold $541,216 +0.4% $251 / Sq Ft
08/11/2024 08/11/24 Pending -- -- --
08/01/2024 08/01/24 For Sale $539,000 +185.2% $250 / Sq Ft
07/17/2012 07/17/12 Sold $189,000 -5.5% $88 / Sq Ft
07/16/2012 07/16/12 Pending -- -- --
05/09/2012 05/09/12 For Sale $200,000 -- $93 / Sq Ft
Source: Realcomp

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2024 $3,305 $182,610 $0 $0
2020 $3,212 $142,880 $0 $0
2018 $3,905 $116,970 $0 $0
2017 $3,669 $116,970 $0 $0
2015 -- $105,990 $0 $0
2014 -- $106,090 $0 $0
2011 -- $78,790 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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