The best of both worlds: Situated on a quiet, desirable tree-lined street in Southwest Detroit, this smartly renovated four-bedroom home is close to Vernor Avenue, Corktown, Downtown, Ford’s Michigan Central Station campus, and the freeways. Compelling updates include ceramic tile floors throughout the lower level, new windows, glass-tiled backsplash in kitchen, stainless steel appliances, LED lights in all fixtures and recessed lighting, a smart NEST thermostat, complete insulation install, and a fantastic master closet with built-in shelving.
For sale
Price cut: $14K (5/28)
$255,000
1998 Morrell St, Detroit, MI 48209
4beds
2,282sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1910
4,356 Square Feet Lot
$246,400 Zestimate®
$112/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 41 days |
- 731 |
- 53 |
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Bill Swanson 313-506-5471,
O'Connor Realty Detroit, LLC 313-963-9891
Source: Realcomp II,MLS#: 20261031444
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 216
- Dimensions: 12 X 18
Bedroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 132
- Dimensions: 12 X 11
Bedroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 99
- Dimensions: 11 X 9
Bedroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 60
- Dimensions: 6 X 10
Other
- Level: Second
- Area: 36
- Dimensions: 6 X 6
Other
- Level: Basement
- Area: 16
- Dimensions: 4 X 4
Dining room
- Level: Entry
- Area: 130
- Dimensions: 10 X 13
Kitchen
- Level: Entry
- Area: 176
- Dimensions: 11 X 16
Living room
- Level: Entry
- Area: 195
- Dimensions: 13 X 15
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Features
- Basement: Unfinished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 2,282 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,540
- Finished area below ground: 742
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Alley Access, No Garage
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Entry location: GroundLevelwSteps
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Size: 4,356 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 30 x 140
Details
- Parcel number: W16I010308S
- Special conditions: Short Sale No,Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial,Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Basement, Brick Mortar
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1910
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: None
- Utilities for property: Underground Utilities
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: ELI BARKUMES SUB
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Detroit
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $112/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $17,467
- Annual tax amount: $1,647
- Date on market: 5/7/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 42 days
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
Estimated market value
$246,400
$234,000 - $259,000
$1,859/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/28/2026 | Price change | $255,000-5.2%$112/sqft |
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| 5/7/2026 | Listed for sale | $269,000+68.1%$118/sqft |
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| 12/7/2018 | Sold | $160,000-3%$70/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 10/11/2018 | Listed for sale | $165,000$72/sqft |
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| 10/11/2018 | Pending sale | $165,000$72/sqft |
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| 9/19/2018 | Listed for sale | $165,000$72/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $40,000 +29.9% |
| 2024 | -- | $30,800 +27.3% |
| 2023 | -- | $24,200 +43.2% |
| 2022 | -- | $16,900 -11.5% |
| 2021 | -- | $19,100 |
| 2020 | $839 +14.5% | $19,100 +32.6% |
| 2019 | $732 | $14,400 +24.1% |
| 2018 | $732 | $11,600 +12.6% |
| 2017 | -- | $10,300 -40.1% |
| 2016 | $1,045 | $17,200 +132.4% |
| 2015 | $1,045 +27.1% | $7,400 -10% |
| 2013 | $822 -21.3% | $8,222 -30.2% |
| 2010 | $1,045 | $11,781 -12% |
| 2009 | -- | $13,388 -10.5% |
| 2008 | -- | $14,959 |
| 2007 | -- | $14,959 +5.5% |
| 2005 | $73 | $14,179 +3% |
| 2004 | -- | $13,766 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: Southwest Detroit
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Neinas Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.3 mi
- 3/10Western International High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.5 mi
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- Michigan
- Wayne County
- Detroit
- 48209
- Southwest Detroit
- 1998 Morrell St
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