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.
For sale
$324,900
4401 Kensington Ave, Detroit, MI 48224
3beds
2,250sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1937
6,534 Square Feet Lot
$323,800 Zestimate®
$144/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 8 days
- 750
- 117
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Spencer Ray 313-924-8384,
Jim Saros Real Estate Services 313-886-9030
Source: Realcomp II,MLS#: 20261079804
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
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/2/2026 | Listed for sale | $324,900+10.1%$144/sqft |
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| 3/27/2023 | Sold | $295,000+1.7%$131/sqft |
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| 3/13/2023 | Pending sale | $290,000$129/sqft |
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| 3/1/2023 | Listed for sale | $290,000+52.6%$129/sqft |
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| 1/30/2023 | Sold | $190,000+977.9%$84/sqft |
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| 11/25/2008 | Sold | $17,627-79.7%$8/sqft |
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| 1/7/2008 | Sold | $87,000-48.8%$39/sqft |
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| 6/28/2007 | Sold | $170,000+79.9%$76/sqft |
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| 1/11/2007 | Sold | $94,500-47.1%$42/sqft |
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| 5/27/2005 | Sold | $178,500+8.2%$79/sqft |
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| 8/1/2003 | Sold | $165,000+87.1%$73/sqft |
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| 12/18/1997 | Sold | $88,189-19.8%$39/sqft |
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| 7/11/1995 | Sold | $109,900$49/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax 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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