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  • Price cut: $15K (6/2)
    $60,000

    28 E James St, River Rouge, MI 48218

    4beds
    1,197sqft
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1908
    3,049 Square Feet Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $50/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Don’t miss this large 4-bedroom, 2-bath colonial offering room to grow and endless possibilities. This home provides the space, layout, and character perfect for someone ready to bring their vision to life. With its classic colonial design, multiple living areas, and abundant square footage, the property is ideal for remodeling, expanding, or creating your dream home. Whether you’re an investor looking for a value-add opportunity or a buyer wanting a project with huge upside, this home is full of potential from top to bottom.
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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Jacalyn Cone 313-999-3983,

    Century 21 Curran & Oberski 313-274-7200

    Source: Realcomp II,MLS#: 20261040430MLS Logo

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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 4
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      Bedroom
      • Level: Entry
      • Area: 4
      • Dimensions: 2 X 2
      Bedroom
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 4
      • Dimensions: 2 X 2
      Bedroom
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 4
      • Dimensions: 2 X 2
      Bedroom
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 4
      • Dimensions: 2 X 2
      Other
      • Level: Entry
      • Area: 9
      • Dimensions: 3 X 3
      Other
      • Level: Entry
      • Area: 9
      • Dimensions: 3 X 3
      Heating
      • Forced Air, Natural Gas
      Features
      • Has basement: No
      • Has fireplace: No
      Interior area
      • Total interior livable area: 1,197 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,197

      Property

      Parking
      • Parking features: No Garage
      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Stories: 2
      • Entry location: GroundLevelwSteps
      • Pool features: None
      Lot
      • Size: 3,049 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 32 x 100
      Details
      • Parcel number: 50007130016000
      • Special conditions: Short Sale No,Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Colonial
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Vinyl Siding
      • Foundation: Crawl Space
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1908

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Other

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: RAUPPS & OULMANN RESUB
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: River Rouge

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $50/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $37,600
      • Annual tax amount: $2,717
      • Date on market: 6/2/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 222 days
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
      • Listing terms: Cash

        Estimated market value

        Not available

        Estimated sales range

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        $1,624/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        6/2/2026Price change$60,000-20%$50/sqft
        Source: Realcomp II #20261040430 Report a problem
        4/15/2026Listed for sale$75,000-6.3%$63/sqft
        Source: Realcomp II #20261025312 Report a problem
        4/15/2026Listing removed$80,000$67/sqft
        Source: Realcomp II #20251046321 Report a problem
        11/17/2025Listed for sale$80,000+300%$67/sqft
        Source: Realcomp II #20251046321 Report a problem
        2/4/2021Sold$20,000$17/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        9/24/2020Sold$20,000$17/sqft
        Source: Agent Provided Report a problem
        2/6/2020Listing removed$20,000$17/sqft
        Source: Coldwell Banker Preferred, Realtors #2200003989 Report a problem
        2/3/2020Pending sale$20,000$17/sqft
        Source: Coldwell Banker Preferred, Realtors #2200003989 Report a problem
        1/15/2020Listed for sale$20,000-42.7%$17/sqft
        Source: Coldwell Banker Preferred, REALTORS #2200003989 Report a problem
        10/28/2019Listing removed$34,900$29/sqft
        Source: RE/MAX Leading Edge #219080891 Report a problem
        9/25/2019Price change$34,900-12.5%$29/sqft
        Source: RE/MAX Leading Edge #219080891 Report a problem
        8/8/2019Listed for sale$39,900+1496%$33/sqft
        Source: RE/MAX Leading Edge #219080891 Report a problem
        2/17/2009Sold$2,500-96.5%$2/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        3/28/2006Sold$72,250-2.4%$60/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        3/7/2005Sold$74,000+722.2%$62/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        1/14/2004Sold$9,000$8/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025-- $31,700 +29.9%
        2024-- $24,400 +32.6%
        2023-- $18,400 +19.5%
        2022-- $15,400 +19.4%
        2021-- $12,900
        2020$1,091 -55%$12,900 +13.2%
        2019$2,424 $11,400 +11.8%
        2018$2,424 $10,200 -1.9%
        2017-- $10,400 -1.9%
        2016$2,773 $10,600 -16.5%
        2015$2,773 +35.9%$12,700 -40.7%
        2013$2,040 -26.4%$21,400 +2.4%
        2012$2,773 $20,900 -15%
        2010-- $24,600 -3.5%
        2009-- $25,500 -0.8%
        2008-- $25,700 -3.7%
        2007-- $26,700 +16.6%
        2005$1,337 $22,900 +6%
        2003-- $21,600 +113.9%
        2001$845 +18.3%$10,097 +3.2%
        2000$714 $9,784

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          Neighborhood: 48218

          Getting around

          70 / 100
          Somewhat Walkable

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