Great opportunity to own this character filled centennial home (1857) within walking distance of the riverfront park & the downtown business district. Relax on the front sitting porch, enjoy the high ceilings & large windows throughout. The large living & dining rooms both feature newer flooring & contemporary decor. The dining room also has a built-in cabinet & a door to the deck. the large galley style kitchen comes w/ appliances incl, A pocket door opens to the 1st floor lavatory. The second floor consists of 3 bedrooms, (including a large primary w/multiple closets), all with new carpet in 2024. The full bath features a nostalgic claw foot tub. The unfinished basement has a laundry area, work area, rear walkout, & an egress window. There is a newer roof on the house, (garage roof not so much), the furnace & central air were installed in 2019. newer concrete for the sidewalk, shared driveway, & rear parking pad. It’s a great house In a great neighborhood @ a great price. Make Home Here. Owner is a licensed real estate agent in the State of Michigan.
Foreclosed
Est. $213,200
229 E Lorain St, Monroe, MI 48162
3beds
1,408sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1857
6,969 Square Feet Lot
$213,200 Zestimate®
$151/sqft
$-- HOA
Overview
- 270 days |
- 13 |
- 0 |
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Keith Weber 248-435-1100,
RE/MAX First
Source: Realcomp II,MLS#: 20240063564
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Bedroom
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 15 x 15
Bedroom
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 10 x 11
Bedroom
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 10 x 11
Other
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 7 x 7
Other
- Level: Entry
- Dimensions: 3 x 6
Dining room
- Level: Entry
- Dimensions: 12 x 18
Kitchen
- Level: Entry
- Dimensions: 14 x 10
Living room
- Level: Entry
- Dimensions: 15 x 17
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Free Standing Electric Oven, Free Standing Electric Range, Free Standing Refrigerator, Microwave, Washer
Features
- Basement: Full,Unfinished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,408 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,408
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1.5
- Parking features: Oneand Half Car Garage, Detached, Electricityin Garage, Garage Faces Front
- Garage spaces: 1.5
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Entry location: GroundLevelwSteps
- Patio & porch: Deck, Porch
- Exterior features: Lighting
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 6,969 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 35.00 x 200.00
- Features: Easement
Details
- Parcel number: 58555901834000
- Special conditions: Agent Owned,Short Sale No
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Aluminum Siding
- Foundation: Basement, Poured
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1857
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Above Ground Utilities
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Sidewalks
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Monroe
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $151/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $56,760
- Annual tax amount: $3,467
- Date on market: 8/28/2024
- Cumulative days on market: 3 days
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
Foreclosure details
Estimated market value
$213,200
$192,000 - $235,000
$1,741/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/25/2025 | Sold | $113,280-27.8%$80/sqft |
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| 11/27/2024 | Sold | $157,000-1.6%$112/sqft |
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| 8/31/2024 | Pending sale | $159,500$113/sqft |
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| 8/28/2024 | Listed for sale | $159,500+71.5%$113/sqft |
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| 7/13/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 7/11/2024 | Listed for rent | $1,500$1/sqft |
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| 3/4/2019 | Sold | $93,000+19.2%$66/sqft |
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| 9/1/1995 | Sold | $78,000$55/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,511 +3.5% | $80,000 +12% |
| 2024 | $3,391 +4.4% | $71,410 +23.2% |
| 2023 | $3,248 +0.5% | $57,960 +12.6% |
| 2022 | $3,232 +1.7% | $51,490 +0.4% |
| 2021 | $3,179 +147% | $51,300 -1.5% |
| 2020 | $1,287 -24.7% | $52,080 +4.6% |
| 2019 | $1,709 -1.9% | $49,800 -4.4% |
| 2018 | $1,742 +6.3% | $52,070 |
| 2017 | $1,638 | $52,070 +22.1% |
| 2016 | $1,638 | $42,650 +7.7% |
| 2015 | $1,638 +4.3% | $39,600 |
| 2014 | $1,571 | $39,600 0% |
| 2013 | -- | $39,610 -4.4% |
| 2012 | -- | $41,450 -11.8% |
| 2011 | -- | $46,980 -8.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $51,520 -15.7% |
| 2009 | -- | $61,110 -14.7% |
| 2008 | -- | $71,620 -1.4% |
| 2007 | -- | $72,670 +22.3% |
| 2006 | -- | $59,430 +5.2% |
| 2005 | -- | $56,500 +1.5% |
| 2003 | -- | $55,670 +2.2% |
| 2002 | -- | $54,480 +4% |
| 2001 | -- | $52,390 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Monthly payment
Climate risks
Neighborhood: 48162
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Arborwood Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-6Distance: 0.6 mi
- 6/10Monroe Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1 mi
- NAMonroe High SchoolGrades: 8-12Distance: 2.5 mi
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