Located in one of Detroit's most sought-after neighborhoods this 3 bedroom colonial offers an incredible opportunity for investors, flippers, or buyers looking to create their dream home. Nestled just a few streets east of Grosse Pointe Park and a few blocks from the park, you'll enjoy easy access to the Detroit River, Lake St. Clair, the new AB Ford Park, and all the restaurants and shopping in Grosse Pointe Park. Downtown Detroit, Belle Isle, and Eastern Market are all less than a 20-minute drive away. This home is in need of extensive repairs and updates but offers endless potential for the right buyer. Bring your vision and creativity to restore this home to its full potential. Being sold AS IS and priced accordingly. Don't miss this chance to invest in one of Detroit's fastest-growing waterfront neighborhoods!
Pending
$50,000
259 Marlborough St, Detroit, MI 48215
3beds
1,534sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1928
10,018 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$33/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 20 days |
- 506 |
- 42 |
Likely to sell faster than
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Dennis Badour 586-405-8601,
RE/MAX First 586-792-8000
Source: MiRealSource,MLS#: 50212357
Originating MLS: MiRealSource
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Dining Room
Bedroom 1
- Level: Second
- Area: 143
- Dimensions: 11 x 13
Bedroom 2
- Level: Second
- Area: 132
- Dimensions: 11 x 12
Bedroom 3
- Level: Second
- Area: 108
- Dimensions: 9 x 12
Bathroom 1
- Level: Entry
- Area: 56
- Dimensions: 8 x 7
Dining room
- Level: Entry
- Area: 168
- Dimensions: 12 x 14
Kitchen
- Level: Entry
- Area: 168
- Dimensions: 12 x 14
Living room
- Level: Entry
- Area: 286
- Dimensions: 22 x 13
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater
Features
- Basement: Block
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,375
- Total interior livable area: 1,534 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,534
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Frontage type: Road
- Frontage length: 52
Lot
- Size: 10,018 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 52 x 140
Details
- Parcel number: 210598823
- Zoning description: Residential
- Special conditions: Private
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Basement
Condition
- Year built: 1928
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sanitary
- 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: $33/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $41,600
- Annual tax amount: $1,452
- Date on market: 6/23/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 21 days
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right to Sell/VR
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
Estimated market value
Zestimate®
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
Rent Zestimate®
$1,580/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/2/2026 | Pending sale | $50,000$33/sqft |
Source: | ||
| 6/23/2026 | Listed for sale | $50,000$33/sqft |
Source: | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $41,600 +30.8% |
| 2024 | -- | $31,800 +33.1% |
| 2023 | -- | $23,900 +24.5% |
| 2022 | -- | $19,200 +4.3% |
| 2021 | -- | $18,400 |
| 2020 | $561 -41.8% | $18,400 +27.8% |
| 2019 | $964 | $14,400 +35.8% |
| 2018 | $964 | $10,600 -1.9% |
| 2017 | -- | $10,800 +2600% |
| 2016 | $67 | $400 |
| 2015 | $67 -22.4% | $400 -53.8% |
| 2013 | $87 +28.8% | $865 -14% |
| 2010 | $67 | $1,006 |
| 2009 | -- | $1,006 |
| 2008 | -- | $1,006 |
| 2007 | -- | $1,006 +5.5% |
| 2005 | $12 | $954 +3% |
| 2004 | -- | $926 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Monthly payment
Est. payment$--/mo
Payment breakdown
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$1,547Mortgage insurance
$0Property taxes
$170Home insurance
$105HOA fees
$0Utilities
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Mortgage interest rates are dependent on a number of factors, including credit score, down payment, and repayment length. Interest rate data provided by Zillow Group Marketplace, Inc. as of 1/1/1970 from various mortgage lenders with which we have lead or other similar arrangements; the Estimated Payment is an average of those rates.
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Climate risks
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: 3.2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Detroit City School District
Source: MiRealSource. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- 259 Marlborough St