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Unlock the potential in this solid Detroit property located right on the edge of Ferndale and Royal Oak, offering rare proximity to three major lifestyle corridors—Downtown Detroit, Downtown Ferndale, and Downtown Royal Oak. Whether you’re an investor seeking your next rehab project or an owner-occupant planning to use an FHA 203k renovation loan, this home delivers outstanding upside in a high-demand location.
Just two blocks from the Meijer-anchored retail complex, you’ll have immediate access to groceries, shopping, restaurants, and daily conveniences—an amenity package that’s hard to beat at this price point.
The property needs renovation, but the fundamentals are here with virtual before and after pictures to demonstrate what's possible. With strong surrounding values and high rental demand, this is a location that continues to benefit from ongoing reinvestment along the Eight Mile corridor. Perfect for a full redesign, long-term hold, or a customized owner-occupied renovation. After repair values for this area average about $250,000, excellent upside.
Seller will consider all offers.
For sale
Price cut: $500 (6/17)
$118,500
2597 W Eight Mile Rd, Highland Park, MI 48203
3beds
2,245sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1938
3,920 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$53/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 46 days |
- 173 |
- 7 |
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Phillip VanBuren 313-622-1456,
Home Negotiators LLC 313-822-1708
Source: Realcomp II,MLS#: 20261016118
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Bedroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 110
- Dimensions: 11 X 10
Bedroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 180
- Dimensions: 15 X 12
Bedroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 144
- Dimensions: 12 X 12
Other
- Level: Second
- Area: 126
- Dimensions: 14 X 9
Other
- Level: Basement
- Area: 24
- Dimensions: 8 X 3
Dining room
- Level: Entry
- Area: 144
- Dimensions: 12 X 12
Kitchen
- Level: Entry
- Area: 110
- Dimensions: 11 X 10
Living room
- Level: Entry
- Area: 216
- Dimensions: 18 X 12
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Features
- Basement: Unfinished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 2,245 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,495
- Finished area below ground: 750
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Two Car Garage, Detached
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Entry location: GroundLevelwSteps
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 3,920 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 40 x 100
Details
- Parcel number: W02I006155S
- 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: 1938
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer, Sewer At Street
- Water: Public, Waterat Street
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: WOODWARD
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Highland Park
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $53/sqft
- Annual tax amount: $130
- Date on market: 3/12/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 47 days
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,FHA 203K
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$1,536/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/17/2026 | Price change | $118,500-0.4%$53/sqft |
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| 4/24/2026 | Pending sale | $119,000$53/sqft |
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| 3/20/2026 | Price change | $119,000-7.8%$53/sqft |
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| 3/12/2026 | Listed for sale | $129,000$57/sqft |
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Public tax history
Tax history is unavailable.
Monthly payment
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: Green Acres
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Pasteur Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-6Distance: 0.9 mi
- 4/10Palmer Park Preparatory AcademyGrades: PK-8Distance: 1.4 mi
- 4/10Mumford High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.4 mi
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- Michigan
- Wayne County
- Detroit
- 48203
- Green Acres
- 2597 W Eight Mile Rd
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