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    • $239,900

    16831 Lawton St, Detroit, MI 48221

    3beds
    1,579sqft
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1926
    3,920 Square Feet Lot
    $232,300 Zestimate®
    $152/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Hardwood floorsTraditional plaster wallsNeutral colors
    Experience refined living in this well-maintained classic home located in Detroit's historic Martin Park neighborhood, an area known for its timeless colonial-style homes and established community feel. This 3-bedroom home features hardwood floors, traditional plaster walls, neutral colors , and an abundance of natural light throughout. This home offers a solid, well-cared-for interior with original character intact. Situated near the Marygrove Conservancy property, future headquarters of the Kresge Foundation, with a $180 million commitment toward housing stabilization, business corridor improvements, and public space enhancements in the surrounding neighborhoods, including Martin Park. Additional highlights include close proximity to the University of Detroit Mercy, Livernois' Avenue of Fashion for shopping and dining, Palmer Park, a newly constructed neighborhood K-8 school (opening in 2027) and a community equestrian center (slated for opening in 2026). Don't miss this opportunity to own a classic home in a historically significant and evolving Detroit community.
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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Donna Dean 248-288-3500,

    KW Metro 248-288-3500

    Source: Realcomp II,MLS#: 20261030855MLS Logo

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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      Primary bedroom
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 168
      • Dimensions: 12 X 14
      Bedroom
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 80
      • Dimensions: 10 X 8
      Bedroom
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 120
      • Dimensions: 12 X 10
      Other
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 60
      • Dimensions: 6 X 10
      Other
      • Level: Entry
      • Area: 20
      • Dimensions: 5 X 4
      Bonus room
      • Level: Entry
      • Area: 96
      • Dimensions: 12 X 8
      Bonus room
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 96
      • Dimensions: 12 X 8
      Dining room
      • Level: Entry
      • Area: 156
      • Dimensions: 12 X 13
      Kitchen
      • Level: Entry
      • Area: 120
      • Dimensions: 10 X 12
      Laundry
      • Level: Basement
      • Area: 81
      • Dimensions: 9 X 9
      Living room
      • Level: Entry
      • Area: 300
      • Dimensions: 25 X 12
      Heating
      • Forced Air, Natural Gas
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Free Standing Electric Oven, Free Standing Refrigerator
      Features
      • Basement: Full,Unfinished
      • Has fireplace: No
      Interior area
      • Total interior livable area: 1,579 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,579

      Property

      Parking
      • Parking features: No Garage
      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Stories: 2
      • Entry location: GroundLevelwSteps
      • Pool features: None
      Lot
      • Size: 3,920 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 35 x 117.07
      Details
      • Parcel number: 12006266
      • Special conditions: Short Sale No,Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Colonial
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Brick
      • Foundation: Basement, Block
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1926

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Security: Security System Leased
      • Subdivision: MARTIN PARK (PLATS)
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Detroit

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $152/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $22,778
      • Annual tax amount: $2,176
      • Date on market: 5/3/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 77 days
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,Va Loan

        Estimated market value

        $232,300

        $221,000 - $244,000

        $1,603/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        5/3/2026Listed for sale$239,900-4%$152/sqft
        Source: Realcomp II #20261030855 Report a problem
        12/29/2025Listing removed$249,900$158/sqft
        Source: Realcomp II #20251011566 Report a problem
        6/27/2025Listed for sale$249,900+1566%$158/sqft
        Source: Realcomp II #20251011566 Report a problem
        3/24/2021Listing removed--
        Source: Owner Report a problem
        8/23/2019Listing removed$1,000$1/sqft
        Source: Owner Report a problem
        8/3/2019Listed for rent$1,000+5.3%$1/sqft
        Source: Owner Report a problem
        2/24/2017Listing removed$950$1/sqft
        Source: Owner Report a problem
        1/25/2017Listed for rent$950$1/sqft
        Source: Owner Report a problem
        1/4/2011Listing removed$15,000$9/sqft
        Source: RITZ REALTY #210083691 Report a problem
        7/24/2010Listed for sale$15,000-88.5%$9/sqft
        Source: Ritz Realty #210083691 Report a problem
        7/19/2007Sold$130,000$82/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025-- $41,000 +26.9%
        2024-- $32,300 +27.7%
        2023-- $25,300 +30.4%
        2022-- $19,400 +16.2%
        2021-- $16,700
        2020$631 -42.9%$16,700 +38%
        2019$1,105 $12,100 +21%
        2018$1,105 $10,000
        2017-- $10,000 -50%
        2016$2,798 $20,000 +13.6%
        2015$2,798 -0.9%$17,600 -37.7%
        2013$2,824 +0.9%$28,243 -27.9%
        2010$2,798 $39,199 -18%
        2009-- $47,804 -14%
        2008-- $55,586
        2007-- $55,586 +5.5%
        2005$254 $52,688 +3%
        2004-- $51,153
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Martin Park

        Getting around

        38 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        50 / 100
        Good Transit
        37 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

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