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Last Sold Price
3 beds1,530 sqft$171/sqft
1229 Princeton Road, Berkley, MI 48072
Single FamilyProperty Type
4,791 sq ftLot Size
1918Year Built
$171/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

They don't come any cleaner. Unique 1530 SF craftsman style home with open floor plan. Attention to detail. All new within last 3 years-moldings and trim, exterior doors, garage door, living room window, six panel doors, oil rubbed bronze doorknobs, custom barn style door on sliding track, custom banister, electrical outlets, plumbing, flooring, professional painted, Levelor 2 inch faux wood blind, cordless roman shades in BR2/3. basement glass block windows with vents, new gutters. New full bath...They don't come any cleaner. Unique 1530 SF craftsman style home with open floor plan. Attention to detail. All new within last 3 years-moldings and trim, exterior doors, garage door, living room window, six panel doors, oil rubbed bronze doorknobs, custom barn style door on sliding track, custom banister, electrical outlets, plumbing, flooring, professional painted, Levelor 2 inch faux wood blind, cordless roman shades in BR2/3. basement glass block windows with vents, new gutters. New full bath with ceramic floor, subway tile, Kohler toilet, vanity with Delta faucet and new tub. Front room is a heated 4 season room with Anderson Windows and Pergo Floor. Alcoved upper bedrooms have skylights with built in shades. Kit appliances plus washer and dryer. Waterproofed basement . Newer siding and windows. Centrally located to downtown Royal Oak, Berkley and expressways. Sellers have outgrown this home and hate to leave, but ready for next lucky owner. Possession changed to sooner.
  • Listed by: Gail C Linden 248.542.0138 gail.linden@remax.net Brokerage DRE #6503257117 • RE/MAX Classic
Listing closed: 04/07/2017 12:00 AM • Source: Realcomp, MLS#: 217013021

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Avg days on market

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Sale-to-list ratio

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Property Information for 1229 Princeton Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $2,854 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • Subdivision Name: PERRY-MORTENSON CO'S ROYAL GARDENS
  • Architectural Style: Cape Cod
  • Waterfront: No
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1918
  • Lot Size: 0.11 AC / 4,791 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: West off Woodward on Princeton. House is on the south side of street.
  • Latitude: 42.489775
  • Longitude: -83.167635
  • Cross Street: N of 11 Mile Rd/W of Woodward
  • MLS Area Major: Berkley (63253)
Taxes and HOA
  • Parcel Number: 2517460022
  • Tax Amount Summer: $2,730.00
  • Tax Amount Winter: $124.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: $2,854.00
  • Tax Legal Description: T1N, R11E, SEC 17 PERRY-MORTENSON CO'S ROYAL GARDENS SUB. LOT 38
  • Association: No
School Information
  • High School District: Berkley
Parking
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Two Car Garage, Detached, Electricityin Garage, Garage Door Opener
Property
Lot Information
  • Frontage Length: 40.0
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.11
  • Lot Size Area: 0.11
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 40X116
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Feet: 40
  • Road Frontage Type: Paved
Property and Assessments
  • Living Area: 1530.0
  • Building Area Total: 2326.0
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1530.0
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Below Grade Total Area: 796.0
  • Below Grade Total Area Units: Square Feet
  • Class Name: Residential
  • Living Area Source: Appraiser
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Property Condition: Platted Sub
  • Year Built: 1918
Building Features
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Foundation Details: Basement, Block, Michigan Basement, Sump Pump
  • Levels: One And One Half
  • Year Remodeled: 2012
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Stories Total: 2
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Available
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Bathrooms Total Notational: 1.1
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Refrigerator, Range, Washer
  • Basement: Unfinished
  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Fireplace: No
  • Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Laminate, Vinyl
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Interior Features: High Speed Internet
  • Rooms Total: 8
  • Water Heater Fuel: Natural Gas
Exterior Features
  • Community Features: Sidewalks
  • Exterior Features: Lighting
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Patio And Porch Features: Enclosed, Patio
  • Pool Private: No
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Dimensions: 14 x 15
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Width: 15.0
  • Room Flooring: Carpet
  • Room Length Width Units: Feet
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 2
  • Room Dimensions: 10 x 9
  • Room Length: 10.0
  • Room Width: 9.0
  • Room Flooring: Carpet
  • Room Length Width Units: Feet
  • Room Level: Entry
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room 3
  • Room Dimensions: 12 x 11
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Width: 11.0
  • Room Flooring: Laminate
  • Room Length Width Units: Feet
  • Room Level: Entry
  • Room Type: Dining Room
Room 4
  • Room Dimensions: 14 x 11
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Width: 11.0
  • Room Flooring: Laminate
  • Room Length Width Units: Feet
  • Room Level: Entry
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 5
  • Room Flooring: Vinyl
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bath Lav
Room 6
  • Room Dimensions: 21 x 7
  • Room Length: 21.0
  • Room Width: 7.0
  • Room Flooring: Laminate
  • Room Length Width Units: Feet
  • Room Level: Entry
  • Room Type: Three Season Room
Room 7
  • Room Flooring: Ceramic Tile
  • Room Level: Entry
  • Room Type: Bath Full
Room 8
  • Room Dimensions: 21 x 9
  • Room Length: 21.0
  • Room Width: 9.0
  • Room Flooring: Carpet
  • Room Length Width Units: Feet
  • Room Level: Entry
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 9
  • Room Dimensions: 17 x 15
  • Room Length: 17.0
  • Room Width: 15.0
  • Room Flooring: Carpet
  • Room Length Width Units: Feet
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 10
  • Room Dimensions: 8 x 7
  • Room Length: 8.0
  • Room Width: 7.0
  • Room Flooring: Carpet
  • Room Length Width Units: Feet
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Library
Agent
Sale and Listings
  • Public GLR Website: Yes

Property History for 1229 Princeton Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 7, 2017

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #598187955

$261,500

+16.8% / yr

Apr 7, 2017

Sold

Realcomp #217013021

$261,500
Apr 7, 2017

Sold

MiRealSource #21263414

$261,500
DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/07/2017

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #598187955

$261,500

+16.8% / yr

04/07/2017

Sold

Realcomp #217013021

$261,500
04/07/2017

Sold

MiRealSource #21263414

$261,500

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 1229 Princeton Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2025$4,815 ($401 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt1,340 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,340 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt796 SqFtStories1Lot Size4,661 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1918Year Renovated1918ZoningRICountyOAKLANDAPN04-25-17-460-022

Schools near 1229 Princeton Road

This home is within Berkley School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 4 to 8
Public - 7 to 12
Private - PK to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Rogers Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Anderson Middle School
Public4 to 8

Berkley High School
Public7 to 12

Shrine Catholic Grade School
PrivatePK to 5

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 1229 Princeton Road, Berkley, MI 48072
$261,500
3
1,530
4,791
$84,550
3
1,187
4,791
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1,344
4,661
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4,791
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1
971
4,661

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