517 Forest Avenue

Royal Oak MI 48067

2228 sq. ft.

Single-Family

Last sold for $405,000

Jennifer Bieda, last sold this property on 25 November 2025 after 27 days on market.

Overview

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!

Features

4 bedrooms

2 bathrooms

2 carspaces

2 garage spaces

2228 sq. ft. floor area

Single-Family

Estimated Value

Based on this property and similar 4 bedroom single-family properties sold in Royal Oak over the last 12 months, the estimated median property value of 517 Forest Avenue is $660k.

Median value

$660k

Estimated value range

$141.77k - $1.5m

Median days on market

Estimated value trend

increase over the last 12 months

Average days on market is based on recent, comparable sales in Royal Oak. It is only an indication of the time a property is actively listed and should not be relied upon as an accurate representation of how soon a property will be sold.