Property Attributes
- ID#20261068292
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountyOAKLAND
- CityRoyal Oak
- AreaRoyal Oak
- NeighborhoodHOWARTH GARDENS
- Zip48067
- StyleColonial
- Year Built1917
- Taxes$ 5383
- Price$ 295,000
- Bedrooms3
- Full Bathrooms2
- Half Bathrooms0
- Sqr Footage1396
- Lot Size0.14 Acres
Data Source:
RealComp
Property Description
Rare 2.375% assumable FHA mortgage opportunity! Qualified buyer may assume the existing mortgage and take advantage of a substantially below-market interest rate. Subject to lender approval. Welcome to 306 N. Kenwood Avenue! An exceptional duplex nestled on one of Royal Oak's picturesque tree-lined streets, just a short stroll from the restaurants, boutiques, nightlife, and year-round events of vibrant downtown Royal Oak. Whether you're looking to expand your investment portfolio, owner-occupy while generating rental income, or accommodate multi-generational living, this well-maintained property offers incredible flexibility. The lower unit features 2 spacious bedrooms and 1 full bathroom, with the bathroom beautifully updated in 2021. The upper unit has been thoughtfully renovated in 2024, showcasing new flooring, fresh neutral paint, a completely remodeled bathroom, and an updated kitchen with modern finishes. Additional features include a welcoming enclosed front porch, a shared basement with dedicated storage for each unit, and a detached 2-car garage. Recent mechanical updates include a new furnace (2019) and hot water tank (2023), providing added peace of mind. Conveniently located just minutes from I-75 and I-696, this property combines an unbeatable location with strong investment potential. Opportunities like this in downtown Royal Oak are rare—don't miss your chance to own this move-in-ready duplex in one of Metro Detroit's most sought-after communities!
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 8/26/2026 | Listed $295,000 |
General Features
| Sewer | PublicSewer |
|---|---|
| Heating | ForcedAir, NaturalGas |
| Cooling | CeilingFans |
| Possession | Negotiable |
| Roof | Asphalt |
| Appliances | Dryer, FreeStandingElectricRange, FreeStandingGasRange, Microwave, Washer |
| Garage Spaces | 2.0 |
| Patio/Porch Features | Enclosed, Porch |
| Architectural Style | Colonial, Other |
| Pool Features | None |
| Construction Materials | AluminumSiding |
| Year Built | 1917 |
| Levels | Two |
| Property Subtype | SingleFamilyResidence |
| Community Features | Sidewalks |
| County | Oakland |
| New Construction | No |
| Property Type | Residential |
| HOA | No |
| Attached Garage | No |
| Subdivision Name | HOWARTH GARDENS |
| Garage Y/N | Yes |
| Total Rooms | 9 |
| Full Baths | 2 |
| Status | Active |
| Directions | North Off Of 11 Mile And East Of Campbell |
| City | RoyalOakCity_Oakland |
| Disclosures | TaxesHomesteadExempt |
| Entry Location | GroundLevelwSteps |
| Senior Community Y/N | No |
| High School District | RoyalOak |
| MLS Area | Area02251RoyalOak |
| Lot Size Units | Acres |
| Carport Y/N | No |
| Land Lease Y/N | No |
| Tax Annual Amount | 5383.0 |
| Home Warranty Y/N | No |
| Lease Renewal Y/N | No |
| Additional Parcels Y/N | No |
| Lease Considered Y/N | No |
| Rent Control Y/N | No |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Occupancy Type | Tenant |
| Tax Assessed Value | 120420 |
| Expected Active Date | 2026-08-26 |
| MobileHomeRemainsYN | No |
| PostalCity | RoyalOak_Oakland |
| Legal Description | T1N, R11E, SEC 14 HOWARTH GARDENS LOT 41 |
Interior Features
| Interior Amenities | ProgrammableThermostat |
|---|---|
| Basement | Unfinished |
| Basement (Y/N) | Yes |
| Air Conditioning Y/N | No |
| Heating Y/N | Yes |
| Fireplace Y/N | No |
| Above Grade Finished Area | 1396.0 |
| Total Bedrooms | 3 |
| WaterHeaterFuel | NaturalGas |
| LivingAreaSource | PublicRecords |
| Above Grade Finished Area Unit Type | SquareFeet |
| Total Baths | 2 |
Exterior Features
| Fencing | BackYard, Fenced |
|---|---|
| Parking Features | TwoCarGarage, Detached |
| Water Source | Public |
| Foundation Details | Basement, Block |
| Spa | No |
| Lot Dimensions | 50X124x50x124 |
| Lot Size Acres | 0.14 |
| Waterfront Y/N | No |
| Road Frontage Type | Paved |
| Crops Included Y/N | No |
| Horse Y/N | No |
| Irrigation Water Rights Y/N | No |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
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