529 E Lincoln Ave, Royal Oak, MI, 48067
About This Home
Welcome to 529 E Lincoln Ave, a masterfully preserved 1919 Colonial that perfectly captures the soul of Royal Oak. Whether you are looking for a character-rich primary residence or a high-performing addition to your investment portfolio, this property offers a rare combination of historic integrity and an unbeatable "Walk Score" location. From the moment you step inside, the home’s heritage shines. Unlike many modern renovations that strip away history, this residence celebrates its roots with well-preserved original woodwork and architectural details that have been meticulously maintained for over a century. The layout features three spacious bedrooms, one full bathroom, and a convenient half-bath, all wrapped in the warm, inviting glow of classic craftsmanship. Rounding out the interior is a versatile third-floor attic space, ready to be reimagined as your private home office, a peaceful yoga sanctuary, or expansive climate-controlled storage. The second floor features an expansive private balcony overlooking the lush, fenced-in backyard. Below, the yard transforms into a private retreat featuring a beautiful pergola equipped with an insect screen, allowing you to enjoy Michigan summers in comfort and style. Location is everything, and it doesn't get better than this. Situated a mere 2-minute walk from the vibrant energy of Downtown Royal Oak. Don't miss your chance to own a piece of Royal Oak history. Whether you’re moving in or moving it into your portfolio, 529 E Lincoln Ave is where classic style meets modern opportunity.
Getting Around
Very Walkable
Very Limited Transit
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Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1919
Materials
- Foundation: Basement,Brick Mortar
- Construction materials: Vinyl Siding,Wood Siding
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Unfinished
Bedroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 144
- Dimensions: 12 X 12
Bedroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 117
- Dimensions: 13 X 9
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Dining Room
- Level: Entry
- Area: 165
- Dimensions: 15 X 11
Features
- Fireplace features: Gas,Living Room
- Fireplace: Yes
- Finished area above ground: 1,578
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Forced Air,Natural Gas
- Cooling features: Central Air
Interior Area
- Total interior livable area: 1,578 sqft
Kitchen
- Level: Entry
- Area: 110
- Dimensions: 11 X 10
Living Room
- Level: Entry
- Area: 260
- Dimensions: 20 X 13
Other
- Level: Second
Other
- Level: Entry
Primary Bedroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 156
- Dimensions: 13 X 12
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 2522179029
- Special condition: Short Sale No,Standard
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Entry location: GroundLevelwSteps
- Pool features: Above Ground
- Patio & porch: Covered,Porch
- Exterior features: Lighting
- Fencing: Back Yard,Fenced
Lot
- Lot size: 8,712 sqft
- Lot size dimensions: 55 x 157.5
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Two Car Garage,Detached
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Cold Wave
- Heat Wave
- Tornado
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters in Oakland County and Michigan
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $1,966 | $23,592 |
| Home Insurance * | $144 | $1,728 |
| Property Taxes | $509 | $6,108 |
| Electricity | $188 | $2,259 |
| Total | $2,807 | $33,684 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Michigan FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
Price Per Sq Ft
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vs Homes Sold Last Month
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Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-01 | Listed for sale | $429,900 |
| 2019-04-12 | Sold | $308 |
| 2011-01-31 | Sold | $187,000 |
| 2011-01-22 | Price change | $223,900 |
| 2011-01-09 | Price change | $210,000 |
| 2011-01-07 | Price change | $223,900 |
| 2011-01-01 | Price change | $210,000 |
| 2010-12-30 | Price change | $223,900 |
| 2010-11-11 | Price change | $199,500 |
| 2010-10-21 | Price change | $210,000 |
| 2010-08-12 | Price change | $223,900 |
| 2010-07-11 | Listed for sale | $234,900 |
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