Cottage Homes Real Estate

Cottage Homes Real Estate

Welcome to Cottage Homes, a charming subdivision nestled in the heart of Berkley, Michigan, in Oakland County. This delightful community offers a perfect blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience, making it an ideal place for families, young professionals, and retirees alike.

Cottage Homes is renowned for its picturesque streets lined with quaint, well-maintained houses that exude warmth and character. Each home reflects a unique charm, often featuring inviting front porches and lush gardens, creating a welcoming atmosphere that fosters a strong sense of community. The subdivision is designed for those who appreciate a close-knit neighborhood where neighbors become friends and community events are a regular occurrence.

Residents of Cottage Homes enjoy easy access to a variety of amenities, including local parks, shopping centers, and dining options. The nearby Woodward Avenue offers a vibrant mix of boutiques, cafes, and restaurants, ensuring there’s always something to explore. For families, the highly-rated Berkley School District provides exceptional educational opportunities, making it an attractive choice for those with children.

Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to several parks and recreational areas, perfect for picnics, hiking, and family gatherings. With its ideal location, residents can easily commute to nearby cities, including Royal Oak and Detroit, while still enjoying the peaceful ambiance of suburban living.

Cottage Homes is not just a place to live; it’s a community where memories are made, friendships are nurtured, and life is truly enjoyed. Come discover the charm of Cottage Homes and experience the best of Berkley living!

Newest Listings in Cottage Homes

$245,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 61015138 MLS
Some homes give a "buy me vibe", with a personality all their own, and this home has been lovingly cared for by owners who spent their time loving this home and it shows throughout. The kitchen has plenty of room to spread out, with butcher block countertops, a ceramic tile backsplash, and space that naturally connects to an honest-to-goodness dining room. That's a feature many buyers miss in homes of this size. Just beyond, the family room opens to the backyard, and barn doors keep the laundry, utilities, and crawl space tucked neatly out of sight. The list of improvements completed in 2026 is impressive: a new range, garbage disposal, hot water heater, rebuilt porch and deck, new garage roof, and all flat roof sections replaced. The expensive projects have already been taken care of. The primary bedroom is generously sized, the closets are better than expected, and the second floor offers two flexible rooms that can adapt as life changes--bedrooms, office space, hobbies, or guests. Location is another reason this home stands out. You're equally close to Corewell Hospital, Woodward Corners, and downtown Berkley, making it easy to enjoy restaurants, shopping, parks, and community events without spending your day in the car. For anyone working in healthcare, the commute is about as convenient as it gets. One thing worth mentioning: the second floor has approximately 6'3" ceilings. We'd rather tell you now than have you surprised later. For many people, it's a small tradeoff for the extra living space and character. Others may decide it isn't for them, and that's okay. Solidly built, thoughtfully maintained, and full of warmth, this is the kind of home buyers hope to find one that has been genuinely cared for and feels comfortable without trying too hard.

3834 Oakshire Avenue, Berkley

$319,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 61000360 MLS
Welcome to 4142 Royal Avenue, a beautifully maintained ranch in one of Berkley's most desirable locations. Walking distance from Corewell Hospital, this home offers exceptional convenience while placing you close to everything that makes Berkley such a sought after community. Inside, you'll find gorgeous hardwood floors, fresh interior paint, updated lighting, refreshed base molding, and an inviting layout filled with natural light. The updated kitchen includes all appliances and flows seamlessly into a spacious dining area featuring a charming built in bar and display cabinet, plus a doorwall leading to the private patio and backyard, perfect for entertaining or relaxing. The updated full bath, vinyl windows, newer furnace and central air, and updated electrical provide peace of mind for years to come. The basement offers additional living and entertaining space, a convenient half bath, and a clean, dry basement that was professionally waterproofed by a previous owner. Beyond the home itself, Berkley offers an outstanding lifestyle. Enjoy vibrant downtown shopping and dining, quick access to major highways for an easy commute throughout Metro Detroit, and a strong sense of community with year round events, parks, and recreation opportunities. Residents also love the highly rated schools, walkable neighborhoods, and convenient access to Downtown Royal Oak, Birmingham, and Clawson. Move in ready and ideally located, 4142 Royal is the perfect place to call home.

4142 Royal Avenue, Berkley

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