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  • $324,900

    4401 Kensington Ave, Detroit, MI 48224

    3beds
    2,250sqft
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    $2,951/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1937
    6,534 Square Feet Lot
    $323,800 Zestimate®
    $144/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Welcome to 4401 Kensington, a spacious all-brick 3-bedroom, 2.1-bath Colonial showcasing timeless architectural character alongside thoughtful modern updates. Classic details, beautiful hardwood floors, and tasteful finishes create a warm and inviting atmosphere throughout this well-maintained home. The first floor features a generous living room centered around a classic fireplace, an elegant formal dining room, beautifully updated kitchen, and tastefully updated half bath. The traditional floor plan offers comfortable flow between the main living spaces while maintaining the character and craftsmanship of the home. Upstairs, three spacious bedrooms are complemented by an updated full bathroom with an additional access door from the primary bedroom, creating a convenient en-suite feel. A private second-floor balcony overlooks the beautifully maintained grounds and provides an inviting outdoor retreat. The finished basement adds valuable living space and includes a newly added full bathroom, offering flexibility for a recreation room, playroom, family room, or additional entertaining space. Numerous improvements provide added convenience and peace of mind, including a newer water heater, roof within approximately five years, new doors, updated electrical panel, basement waterproofing, EV charging system, and new garage roof. Outside, the spacious backyard features a beautiful deck, firepit area, and meticulously maintained landscaping, creating an ideal setting for outdoor entertaining and seasonal enjoyment. This exceptional all-brick Colonial combines classic Detroit architectural character with meaningful updates and versatile living space in East English Village.
    8 days
    750
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    Likely to sell faster than

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    Listed by:

    Spencer Ray 313-924-8384,

    Jim Saros Real Estate Services 313-886-9030

    Source: Realcomp II,MLS#: 20261079804MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 3
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      Primary bedroom
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 192
      • Dimensions: 12 X 16
      Bedroom
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 132
      • Dimensions: 11 X 12
      Bedroom
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 143
      • Dimensions: 11 X 13
      Other
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 30
      • Dimensions: 5 X 6
      Other
      • Level: Basement
      • Area: 30
      • Dimensions: 5 X 6
      Other
      • Level: Entry
      • Area: 16
      • Dimensions: 4 X 4
      Dining room
      • Level: Entry
      • Area: 156
      • Dimensions: 12 X 13
      Kitchen
      • Level: Entry
      • Area: 176
      • Dimensions: 11 X 16
      Living room
      • Level: Entry
      • Area: 156
      • Dimensions: 12 X 13
      Heating
      • Forced Air, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Ceiling Fans, Central Air
      Features
      • Basement: Partially Finished
      • Has fireplace: Yes
      • Fireplace features: Living Room
      Interior area
      • Total interior livable area: 2,250 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,800
      • Finished area below ground: 450

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Two Car Garage, Detached
      • Garage spaces: 2
      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Stories: 2
      • Entry location: GroundLevelwSteps
      • Patio & porch: Deck
      • Pool features: None
      Lot
      • Size: 6,534 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 40 x 160.8
      Details
      • Parcel number: W21I073028S
      • 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: 1937

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: EASTERN HEIGHTS LAND COS SUB
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Detroit

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $144/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $100,906
      • Annual tax amount: $9,485
      • Date on market: 10/2/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 8 days
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,Va Loan

        Estimated market value

        $323,800

        $308,000 - $340,000

        $1,749/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        10/2/2026Listed for sale$324,900+10.1%$144/sqft
        Source: Realcomp II #20261079804 Report a problem
        3/27/2023Sold$295,000+1.7%$131/sqft
        Source: Realcomp II #20230013889 Report a problem
        3/13/2023Pending sale$290,000$129/sqft
        Source: Realcomp II #20230013889 Report a problem
        3/1/2023Listed for sale$290,000+52.6%$129/sqft
        Source: Realcomp II #20230013889 Report a problem
        1/30/2023Sold$190,000+977.9%$84/sqft
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        11/25/2008Sold$17,627-79.7%$8/sqft
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        1/7/2008Sold$87,000-48.8%$39/sqft
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        6/28/2007Sold$170,000+79.9%$76/sqft
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        1/11/2007Sold$94,500-47.1%$42/sqft
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        5/27/2005Sold$178,500+8.2%$79/sqft
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        8/1/2003Sold$165,000+87.1%$73/sqft
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        12/18/1997Sold$88,189-19.8%$39/sqft
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        7/11/1995Sold$109,900$49/sqft
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        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025-- $95,300 +27.4%
        2024-- $74,800 +27.4%
        2023-- $58,700 +54.9%
        2022-- $37,900 +13.1%
        2021-- $33,500
        2020$1,663 +6.3%$33,500 +31.4%
        2019$1,565 $25,500 +13.8%
        2018$1,565 $22,400 +17.9%
        2017-- $19,000 -35.8%
        2016$3,104 $29,600
        2015$3,104 -24.6%$29,600 -28.1%
        2013$4,117 +32.6%$41,167 -28%
        2010$3,104 $57,139 -18%
        2009-- $69,682 -14%
        2008-- $81,026 -5%
        2007-- $85,290 +5.5%
        2005$981 $80,844 +3%
        2004-- $78,489 +16.6%
        2001$4,383 +22.1%$67,338 +12.3%
        2000$3,589 $59,968
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: East English Village

        Getting around

        59 / 100
        Somewhat Walkable
        43 / 100
        Some Transit
        62 / 100
        Bikeable

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