Welcome to one of Romeo’s most iconic homes - 261 Church Street - an exquisitely preserved Italianate residence perched on the highest point in the village. From its elevated setting, this home offers commanding views and timeless charm, surrounded by mature trees, manicured gardens and the character that makes Romeo living so special. Nestled on nearly an acre, this corner lot property has century-old trees, three inviting porches, large patio, and in-ground heated pool for entertaining. Rounding out the outdoor amenities is a historic carriage barn with large first level and upper hayloft with plenty of space for storage or fun. The inside the home features 10-foot ceilings, 2 staircases, antique light fixtures, original wood shuttered windows, handcrafted detailed woodwork, hardwood floors, soapstone fireplace in the parlor, huge office with built-in library shelves, large great room and formal dining room, 1st floor laundry, 3 full baths: including the main floor bathroom with pressed tin walls and ceiling surrounding a claw foot tub. Kitchen with dining nook and gas fireplace, 4 large bedrooms with spacious closets. All of this just a short stroll from Romeo schools, charming downtown shops, dining and festivals. All you need to do is move in and enjoy this well-maintained historic home: New pool heater 2021, pump 2024 and liner 2025; new roof (rubber and shingle) with exterior chimneys refurbished 2012; new furnace/boiler 2023 and new water heater 2021.
**Excluded in the sale of the home: 3 mounted wall shelves in 2 bedrooms: tv and mount, speakers and brackets clock in dining room**
Sold for $575,000
$575,000
261 Church St, Romeo, MI 48065
4beds
3,846sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1869
0.88 Acres Lot
$540,200 Zestimate®
$150/sqft
$3,278 Estimated rent
Home value
$540,200
$513,000 - $567,000
$3,278/mo
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Listed by:
David L Thomas 586-945-4422,
EXP Realty Romeo,
Kenneth J Hirschmann 586-531-2751,
EXP Realty
Bought with:
Randy Hourani, 6506049409
Keller Williams Legacy
Source: Realcomp II,MLS#: 20261021320
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Primary bedroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 209
- Dimensions: 19 X 11
Bedroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 238
- Dimensions: 17 X 14
Bedroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 182
- Dimensions: 14 X 13
Bedroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 204
- Dimensions: 17 X 12
Primary bathroom
- Level: Second
Other
- Level: Second
Other
- Level: Entry
Bonus room
- Level: Second
- Area: 88
- Dimensions: 11 X 8
Other
- Level: Entry
- Area: 120
- Dimensions: 12 X 10
Dining room
- Level: Entry
- Area: 240
- Dimensions: 15 X 16
Great room
- Level: Entry
- Area: 294
- Dimensions: 21 X 14
Kitchen
- Level: Entry
- Area: 168
- Dimensions: 12 X 14
Laundry
- Level: Entry
- Area: 77
- Dimensions: 11 X 7
Library
- Level: Entry
- Area: 176
- Dimensions: 16 X 11
Living room
- Level: Entry
- Area: 323
- Dimensions: 17 X 19
Heating
- Natural Gas, Steam
Cooling
- Wall Units
Features
- Has basement: Yes
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 3,846 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 3,846
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3.5
- Parking features: Assigned 2 Spaces, Threeand Half Car Garage, Detached, Direct Access, Electricityin Garage, Garage Door Opener
- Garage spaces: 3.5
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Entry location: GroundLevelwSteps
- Pool features: In Ground
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Size: 0.88 Acres
- Dimensions: 178 x 216
Details
- Parcel number: 0135352001
- Special conditions: Short Sale No,Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial,Victorian
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Michigan Basement, Stone
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1869
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Romeo
- Subdivision: A/P # 02 ROMEO/BRUCE
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,Va Loan
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/29/2026 | Sold | $575,000+4.5%$150/sqft |
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| 4/27/2026 | Pending sale | $550,000$143/sqft |
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| 4/21/2026 | Price change | $550,000-8.3%$143/sqft |
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| 4/2/2026 | Listed for sale | $600,000$156/sqft |
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| 4/2/2026 | Listing removed | $600,000$156/sqft |
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| 2/5/2026 | Listed for sale | $600,000$156/sqft |
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| 2/5/2026 | Listing removed | $600,000-7.7%$156/sqft |
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| 11/8/2025 | Price change | $650,000-7.1%$169/sqft |
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| 10/7/2025 | Listed for sale | $700,000-12.5%$182/sqft |
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| 9/22/2025 | Listing removed | $799,900$208/sqft |
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| 7/22/2025 | Price change | $799,900-5.9%$208/sqft |
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| 6/18/2025 | Price change | $849,900-5.6%$221/sqft |
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| 5/23/2025 | Price change | $899,900-5.3%$234/sqft |
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| 3/26/2025 | Listed for sale | $949,900+152.6%$247/sqft |
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| 10/25/1999 | Sold | $376,000$98/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,063 +0.6% | $330,300 +18.4% |
| 2024 | $6,025 +72.5% | $279,000 +6.7% |
| 2023 | $3,493 -35% | $261,400 +9% |
| 2022 | $5,376 +180.1% | $239,900 +6.1% |
| 2021 | $1,919 | $226,100 +3.8% |
| 2020 | $1,919 -56.3% | $217,800 +3.1% |
| 2019 | $4,393 +49.6% | $211,200 +26.5% |
| 2018 | $2,935 | $167,000 +4% |
| 2017 | -- | $160,540 +9.6% |
| 2016 | -- | $146,460 +6.5% |
| 2015 | -- | $137,500 +15.3% |
| 2014 | -- | $119,300 -4.8% |
| 2011 | -- | $125,340 -9.2% |
| 2010 | -- | $138,030 -21.1% |
| 2009 | -- | $175,000 -7.9% |
| 2008 | -- | $190,000 -21.3% |
| 2007 | -- | $241,300 +22.6% |
| 2006 | -- | $196,800 |
| 2005 | -- | $196,800 +31.5% |
| 2001 | $5,105 +0.8% | $149,700 +3.2% |
| 2000 | $5,065 | $145,100 |
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Neighborhood: 48065
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Amanda Moore Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.5 mi
- 7/10Romeo Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.4 mi
- 7/10Romeo High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3.4 mi
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- Michigan
- Macomb County
- Romeo
- 48065
- 261 Church St