227 S Dorchester Avenue, Royal Oak, MI 48067

Property Description

If you've been looking for a home with personality in a location that's hard to beat, this Royal Oak ranch is worth a look. Just a short walk from downtown shops, restaurants, and parks, it offers the charm of an established neighborhood with the updates today's buyers appreciate.The open kitchen is the heart of the home, featuring stainless steel appliances, a large island with custom concrete countertops, a stone work surface, roll-out cabinets, and a convenient pot filler. Large windows bring in plenty of natural light, and newer flooring adds to the home's warm, comfortable feel.Both bathrooms have been nicely updated. A sliding door leads to the composite deck and one of the home's best features, the private, fully fenced backyard. Whether you're grilling with friends, gathering around the built-in firepit on a cool evening, or simply enjoying the peaceful setting, this backyard is made to be used. Tucked into the corner is a charming swing nestled beneath a beautiful, mature bush that creates a quiet little retreat you'll look forward to escaping to. A large shed provides plenty of room for tools, lawn equipment, and seasonal storage.The professionally waterproofed basement provides even more usable space with a partially finished family room, a generous workshop, and a laundry area with endless possibilities. Keep it as is, or transform it into an incredible laundry room, hobby space, craft room, or home gym.All appliances are included, making moving in that much easier. The current owners have loved living here, and they'll also tell you one of the biggest highlights isn't inside the house at all. It's the wonderful neighbors who have made this feel like home.