1037 Butternut Avenue
Royal Oak, MI 48073
Single Family Residence · MLS # 20261045933 · Listing courtesy of RE/MAX First
About this home
This stunning new construction sits on a rare quarter acre lot - an incredible find for a modern build! Located in the highly sought after Forest Heights subdivision and steps from Starr Jaycee Park, this home offers the perfect combination of luxury living and natural surroundings. Oversized Marvin windows flood the wide open floor plan with natural light while an expansive door wall connects the living room to a large covered porch for effortless indoor-outdoor living. Entertainer's dream kitchen features abundant cabinetry, walk-in pantry, breakfast nook with custom booth, and an incredible 11' island. Four spacious en-suite bedrooms each offer private bathrooms and walk-in closets. Designed as a true owner's retreat, the primary suite overlooks the expansive backyard and includes a spa-inspired bathroom, cozy gas fireplace, oversized walk-in closet, and coffee station with beverage refrigerator. Three gas fireplaces located in the office, living room, and primary bedroom add warmth and character throughout the home. Dual HVAC systems provide efficient and reliable climate control. The finished basement offers additional living space, a full bathroom, and egress window. Other features include - James Hardie siding, premium ThermoWood cladding, partial irrigation, large mud room, 2nd floor laundry, and Trex decking. This new build sets itself apart with features rarely found in today's market - the impressive lot, dual HVAC systems, oversized windows, four en-suite bedrooms, and three fireplaces combine to create a home that's anything but ordinary. Seller's completed their due diligence prior to listing by obtaining an independent appraisal which valued the home at $1.475M, a copy of the report is available for your review. BATVAI.
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How it compares in Royal Oak
Over the last 90 days, 257 homes sold in Royal Oak for a median of $350,000, about $206 per square foot, and the typical one went under contract in 12 days. This home is listed at $1,300,000, or $268 per square foot, 30% above the city median, and has been on the market 86 days. Size, condition, updates and the exact street all move the number, so treat this as context. See recent Royal Oak sales or ask us for the comparable sales on this one.
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