beds

baths

half bath

1,780

square ft

1729 W Houstonia Avenue

Royal Oak, Michigan 48073

Closed / MLS #20250028510 / Single Family / Royal Oak

Listing information updated 8/6/2025 at 6:06am

Beautifully updated and professionally landscaped 3 bed 2.5 bath brick bungalow in the Shrine neighborhood. Large kitchen has all new stainless appliances, gas cooktop, quartzite countertops, mini fridge, 33-inch black stainless sink, and lots of storage inside custom hardwood cabinets and pantry. Neutral paint and flooring throughout, new ceiling fans, custom 6" baseboards plus 3.75" custom door and window trim, and solid wood interior doors. New wood plank porcelain tiles run the entire main floor. All bathrooms with chair height toilets, large vanities, updated lighting and exhaust fans, plus the main floor and 2nd floor baths have heated floors. All 3 bedrooms have expanded closets and 2nd floor primary has a walk-in. The large primary suite has space for an office, sitting room, nursery, or additional closets and the primary bath has large custom shower with dual shower heads. All 3 bedrooms fit king size beds. New roof and gutters '23, new furnace and AC '23, sunroom insulation and siding '23, interior professionally painted '25. Mortice repair on whole home plus chimney cap replaced '24. New gas fireplace with updated tile and mantle '23. Hard wired smoke and carbon monoxide detection system. With all the updates, this home still has some 1940s charm. Note the original front door with twist doorbell, curved window casings in living room & dining room, original red brick exterior including the mail slot next to the front door, and the milk shoot at the side door. There are 3 spaces for relaxing or entertaining - front living room, the sunroom used as a second living room, and the basement bonus space. Basement is partially finished with a blacked-out ceiling, second kitchen including sink, cabinetry, and a bar fridge, plus a storage closet, laundry room, half bath, and furnace storage room plus workshop. Agent owned.

Full Features

Architecture Style:

Bungalow,Other

Exterior Type:

Brick, Vinyl Siding

Basement:

Full, Partially Finished

Beds Above Grade:

Cooling System:

Central Air, ENERGYSTAR Qualified Ceiling Fans

Heating System:

ENERGYSTAR Qualified Furnace Equipment, Forced Air, Natural Gas

Appliances:

Built In Electric Oven, Built In Gas Range, Bar Fridge, Convection Oven, Disposal, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Energy Star Qualified Dryer, Energy Star Qualified Dishwasher, Energy Star Qualified Refrigerator, Energy Star Qualified Washer, Free Standing Refrigerator, Gas Cooktop, Humidifier, Microwave, Range Hood, Self Cleaning Oven, Stainless Steel Appliances, Vented Exhaust Fan, Washer, Wine Refrigerator

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Fireplace:

Yes

Pool:

Age:

85 Years

Roof Type:

Asphalt, ENERGYSTAR Shingles

Parking Type:

Two Car Garage,Attached

Parking Spaces:

Garage:

Attached - 2 Car(s)

Room Count:

Water Front:

Square Feet:

1,780

Lot Size:

0.16 Acres

Acreage:

0.16

Internal Features:

High Speed Internet, Programmable Thermostat

External Features:

Chimney Caps, Patio/Porch

Room Information

Living Room:

19 x 13 - Entry

Kitchen:

21 x 13 - Entry

Family Room:

17 x 26 - Basement

Primary Bedroom:

12 x 27 - Second

2nd Bedroom:

11 x 13 - Entry

3rd Bedroom:

13 x 13 - Entry

Bath Full:

7 x 10 - Second

Bath Lav:

4 x 12 - Basement

Laundry:

15 x 9 - Basement

Four Season Room:

10 x 14 - Entry

Taxes & Assessments

Tax Amount:

$7,117

Tax Year:

N/A

Location

Zip Code:

48073

City:

Royal Oak

County:

Oakland

Schools

School District(s):

Royal Oak

Elementary School:

N/A

Middle School:

N/A

High School:

N/A

Architecture Style:

Bungalow,Other

Exterior Type:

Brick, Vinyl Siding

Basement:

Full, Partially Finished

Beds Above Grade:

Cooling System:

Central Air, ENERGYSTAR Qualified Ceiling Fans

Heating System:

ENERGYSTAR Qualified Furnace Equipment, Forced Air, Natural Gas

Appliances:

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Fireplace:

Yes

Pool:

Age:

85 Years

Roof Type:

Asphalt, ENERGYSTAR Shingles

Parking Type:

Two Car Garage,Attached

Parking Spaces:

Garage:

Attached - 2 Car(s)

Room Count:

Water Front:

Square Feet:

1,780

Lot Size:

0.16 Acres

Acreage:

0.16

Internal Features:

High Speed Internet, Programmable Thermostat

External Features:

Chimney Caps, Patio/Porch

Living Room:

19 x 13 - Entry

Kitchen:

21 x 13 - Entry

Family Room:

17 x 26 - Basement

Primary Bedroom:

12 x 27 - Second

2nd Bedroom:

11 x 13 - Entry

3rd Bedroom:

13 x 13 - Entry

Bath Full:

7 x 10 - Second

Bath Lav:

4 x 12 - Basement

Laundry:

15 x 9 - Basement

Four Season Room:

10 x 14 - Entry

Tax Amount:

$7,117

Tax Year:

N/A

Zip Code:

48073

City:

Royal Oak

County:

Oakland

School District(s):

Royal Oak

Elementary School:

N/A

Middle School:

N/A

High School:

N/A

Listing Office: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Kee Realty Bham

Listing Office Phone: 248.646.6200

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