For sale

$485,000

137 Trowbridge St, Detroit, MI 48202

5beds

2,582sqft

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Single Family Residence

Built in 1909

6,969 Square Feet Lot

$475,500 Zestimate^®

$188/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

Welcome to 137 Trowbridge, where historic Detroit charm meets modern income potential. This fully renovated 5 bed 3.5 bath brick beauty has been updated top to bottom and is ready to work for you from day one. Live in it. Rent it. Airbnb it. The choice is yours. The basement unit is currently rented at $1,000/month with a tenant who also manages Airbnb cleanings for the owner. The home is booked every weekend throughout the summer generating consistent short term rental income without the hassle. This is a true house hack opportunity in one of Detroit’s most sought after corridors. Steps from the iconic Boston Edison Historic District. Right off Woodward Ave. Minutes to downtown Detroit, New Center, and everything the city has to offer. Outside you will find a private backyard retreat complete with a shed featuring a sauna plus extra storage for bikes, lawn equipment, and more.

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 5
Bathrooms: 4
Full bathrooms: 3
1/2 bathrooms: 1

Primary bedroom

Level: Second
Area: 168
Dimensions: 12 X 14

Bedroom

Level: Second
Area: 156
Dimensions: 12 X 13

Bedroom

Level: Second
Area: 117
Dimensions: 9 X 13

Bedroom

Level: Third
Area: 336
Dimensions: 16 X 21

Bedroom

Level: Third
Area: 165
Dimensions: 15 X 11

Other

Level: Second
Area: 99
Dimensions: 9 X 11

Other

Level: Second
Area: 54
Dimensions: 6 X 9

Other

Level: Third
Area: 72
Dimensions: 6 X 12

Other

Level: Entry
Area: 25
Dimensions: 5 X 5

Dining room

Level: Entry
Area: 208
Dimensions: 16 X 13

Kitchen

Level: Entry
Area: 143
Dimensions: 13 X 11

Laundry

Level: Entry
Area: 72
Dimensions: 9 X 8

Living room

Level: Entry
Area: 196
Dimensions: 14 X 14

Other

Level: Entry
Area: 144
Dimensions: 12 X 12

Other

Level: Basement
Area: 437
Dimensions: 23 X 19

Other

Level: Basement
Area: 195
Dimensions: 15 X 13

Heating

Forced Air, Natural Gas

Cooling

Ceiling Fans, Central Air

Appliances

Included: Dryer, Free Standing Gas Range, Free Standing Refrigerator, Washer
Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup

Features

Entrance Foyer, High Speed Internet
Basement: Unfinished
Has fireplace: No

Interior area

Total interior livable area: 2,582 sqft
Finished area above ground: 2,582

Property

Parking

Parking features: No Garage

Features

Levels: Three
Stories: 3
Entry location: GroundLevel
Patio & porch: Porch
Pool features: None
Fencing: Back Yard,Fenced

Lot

Size: 6,969 Square Feet
Dimensions: 50 x 135

Details

Parcel number: W01I003319S
Special conditions: Short Sale No,Standard

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Architectural style: Colonial
Property subtype: Single Family Residence

Materials

Brick
Foundation: Michigan Basement
Roof: Asphalt

Condition

New construction: No
Year built: 1909
Major remodel year: 2018

Utilities & green energy

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public

Community & HOA

Community

Subdivision: CALLAWAY & THOMAS SUB

HOA

Has HOA: No

Location

Region: Detroit

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $188/sqft
Tax assessed value: $15,527
Annual tax amount: $1,549
Date on market: 6/10/2026
Cumulative days on market: 25 days
Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,Va Loan,Warranty Deed
Exclusions: Exclusion(s) Do Not Exist

Estimated market value

$475,500

$452,000 - $499,000

$2,635/mo

Price history

Date	Event	Price
6/10/2026	Listed for sale	$485,000+3.6%$188/sqft
Source: Realcomp II #20261042492 Report a problem
4/30/2026	Listing removed	--
Source: Owner Report a problem
4/26/2026	Listed for sale	$468,000+963.6%$181/sqft
Source: Owner Report a problem
3/24/2021	Listing removed	--
Source: Owner Report a problem
4/20/2017	Sold	$44,000-4.1%$17/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem
2/27/2017	Listed for sale	$45,900+83.6%$18/sqft
Source: Owner Report a problem
11/9/2016	Listing removed	$25,000$10/sqft
Source: Owner Report a problem
11/9/2016	Listed for sale	$25,000$10/sqft
Source: Owner Report a problem
9/16/2016	Pending sale	$25,000$10/sqft
Source: Owner Report a problem
9/13/2016	Listed for sale	$25,000$10/sqft
Source: Owner Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	--	$84,400 +37%
2024	--	$61,600 +120%
2023	--	$28,000 +31.5%
2022	--	$21,300 +12.1%
2021	--	$19,000
2020	$640 -41.5%	$19,000 +38.7%
2019	$1,094	$13,700 +9.6%
2018	$1,094	$12,500 +2.5%
2017	--	$12,200 -74.2%
2016	$801	$47,200 +418.7%
2015	$801 -19%	$9,100 -15.3%
2013	$988 +23.4%	$10,740 -24.6%
2010	$801	$14,243 -12.3%
2009	--	$16,234 -13.5%
2008	--	$18,768
2007	--	$18,768
2005	--	$18,768
2004	--	$18,768

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