Investor Special! Great opportunity to add value to this 3-bedroom, 2-bath bungalow located on Detroit's east side. The property features over 1,100 square feet of living space, a full basement, and a spacious lot. Conveniently located near Jefferson Avenue, shopping, schools, and major transportation routes. Property is being sold as-is. Buyer to verify all information. Excellent potential for renovation, rental income, or resale.
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For sale
$149,900
229 Chalmers St, Detroit, MI 48215
4beds
113sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1925
5,662 Square Feet Lot
$147,600 Zestimate®
$1,327/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 60 days |
- 206 |
- 9 |
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
D C Bowers 248-557-1200,
Bowers Realty & Investments, Inc 248-557-1200
Source: Realcomp II,MLS#: 20261047678
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Level: Entry
- Area: 360
- Dimensions: 18 X 20
Bedroom
- Level: Entry
- Area: 140
- Dimensions: 10 X 14
Bedroom
- Level: Entry
- Area: 121
- Dimensions: 11 X 11
Bedroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 110
- Dimensions: 10 X 11
Other
- Level: Entry
- Area: 42
- Dimensions: 6 X 7
Other
- Level: Basement
- Area: 42
- Dimensions: 6 X 7
Dining room
- Level: Entry
- Area: 210
- Dimensions: 14 X 15
Kitchen
- Level: Entry
- Area: 104
- Dimensions: 8 X 13
Living room
- Level: Entry
- Area: 198
- Dimensions: 11 X 18
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Features
- Basement: Unfinished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 113 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 113
Property
Parking
- Parking features: No Garage
Features
- Levels: One And One Half
- Stories: 1.5
- Entry location: GroundLevelwSteps
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 5,662 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 40 x 149.02
Details
- Parcel number: W21I056302S
- Special conditions: Short Sale No,Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Basement, Poured
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1925
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: BURTON & FREUDS RIVERSIDE BLVD SUB
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Detroit
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $1,327/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $11,550
- Annual tax amount: $2,429
- Date on market: 6/24/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 60 days
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,FHA 203K,Quit Claims Deed
- Exclusions: Exclusion(s) Do Not Exist
Estimated market value
Zestimate®
$147,600
Estimated sales range
$140,000 - $155,000
Rent Zestimate®
$1,495/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/24/2026 | Listed for sale | $149,900+3368.3%$1,327/sqft |
Source: | ||
| 7/25/2012 | Sold | $4,322-49.2%$38/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 2/13/2010 | Listing removed | $8,500$75/sqft |
Source: EDWARDS REO & REALTY LLC #210015395 Report a problem | ||
| 2/7/2010 | Listed for sale | $8,500$75/sqft |
Source: EDWARDS REO & REALTY LLC #210015395 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $34,400 +31.3% |
| 2024 | -- | $26,200 +32.3% |
| 2023 | -- | $19,800 +25.3% |
| 2022 | -- | $15,800 +10.5% |
| 2021 | -- | $14,300 |
| 2020 | $1,337 +52.8% | $14,300 +31.2% |
| 2019 | $875 | $10,900 +17.2% |
| 2018 | $875 | $9,300 -2.1% |
| 2017 | -- | $9,500 -26.4% |
| 2016 | $1,386 | $12,900 |
| 2015 | $1,386 -9% | $12,900 -15.3% |
| 2013 | $1,524 +9.9% | $15,235 -31.8% |
| 2010 | $1,386 | $22,337 -18% |
| 2009 | -- | $27,240 -14.5% |
| 2008 | -- | $31,860 |
| 2007 | -- | $31,860 +5.5% |
| 2005 | $366 | $30,199 -4% |
| 2004 | -- | $31,467 +1% |
| 2001 | $2,028 +119.2% | $31,150 +162.8% |
| 2000 | $925 | $11,855 |
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Neighborhood: Jefferson Chalmers
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Carstens Elementary-Middle SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.6 mi
- 3/10East English Village Preparatory AcademyGrades: 9-12Distance: 3.3 mi
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