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Sold for $290,000
  • $290,000

    4536 Kensington Ave, Detroit, MI 48224

    3beds
    2,431sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1928
    8,712 Square Feet Lot
    $299,200 Zestimate®
    $119/sqft
    $1,530 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $299,200

    $269,000 - $332,000

    $1,530/mo

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    What's special

    Beautifully Renovated Colonial in East English Village! This spacious 3 bed, 2 full bath brick colonial sits on a large corner lot and has been completely updated inside and out. The kitchen features quartz countertops, new cabinets, and brand-new stainless-steel appliances. Both bathrooms have been fully renovated with new vanities, toilets, walk-in glass showers, and a new tub. Major system upgrades include all new recessed lighting, updated electrical with new outlets and a new panel, new high-efficiency furnace, hot water tank, central air, and ductwork. Refinished hardwood floors throughout the main level, new tile in kitchen and baths, and fresh carpet upstairs. Exterior improvements include a new roof and garage, gutters and downspouts, all new doors (interior and exterior), new front porch, rear walkway, garage floor, and a fully rebuilt 2-car garage with power door and epoxy flooring. A brand-new privacy fence surrounds the property. Located in the desirable East English Village neighborhood, this home is move-in ready with all the major work done. A must-see!

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    Listed by:

    Ricky Hobbs 586-888-9618,

    House Of May

    Bought with:

    Amanda Bacall, 6501431527

    EXP Z Real Estate

    Anthony Gulla, 6501457258

    EXP Z Real Estate

    Source: Realcomp II,MLS#: 20251005353MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    Primary bedroom
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 169
    • Dimensions: 13 X 13
    Bedroom
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 120
    • Dimensions: 10 X 12
    Bedroom
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 140
    • Dimensions: 10 X 14
    Other
    • Level: Second
    Other
    • Level: Entry
    Kitchen
    • Level: Entry
    • Area: 108
    • Dimensions: 12 X 9
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Ceiling Fans, Central Air
    Features
    • Basement: Unfinished
    • Has fireplace: No
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 2,431 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 1,745
    • Finished area below ground: 686

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Two Car Garage, Detached
    • Garage spaces: 2
    Features
    • Levels: Two
    • Stories: 2
    • Entry location: GroundLevel
    • Pool features: None
    Lot
    • Size: 8,712 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 40.00 x 160.00
    Details
    • Parcel number: 21072787
    • Special conditions: Short Sale No,Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Colonial
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Brick
    • Foundation: Basement, Brick Mortar
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1928
    • Major remodel year: 2025

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer, Sewer At Street
    • Water: Public, Waterat Street

    Community & HOA

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

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $119/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $76,700
    • Annual tax amount: $1,744
    • Date on market: 6/19/2025
    • Cumulative days on market: 28 days
    • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,Va Loan

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    8/14/2025Sold$290,000+163.6%$119/sqft
    Source: Realcomp II #20251005353 Report a problem
    10/10/2024Sold$110,000+266.7%$45/sqft
    Source: MichRIC #24041151 Report a problem
    1/5/2024Sold$30,000$12/sqft
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    9/5/2017Sold$30,000$12/sqft
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    12/2/2016Sold$30,000-8.8%$12/sqft
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    10/27/2015Sold$32,900+7.9%$14/sqft
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    10/18/2011Sold$30,500-7.9%$13/sqft
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    9/14/2010Sold$33,100-2.6%$14/sqft
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    7/1/2009Sold$34,000-54.7%$14/sqft
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    6/11/2007Sold$75,000-47.1%$31/sqft
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    5/18/2006Sold$141,714+13.5%$58/sqft
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    9/16/1999Sold$124,900+25%$51/sqft
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    2/10/1997Sold$99,900$41/sqft
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    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025-- $76,700 +27.4%
    2024-- $60,200 +39.7%
    2023-- $43,100 +55%
    2022-- $27,800 +12.6%
    2021-- $24,700
    2020$856 -42.4%$24,700 +32.1%
    2019$1,485 $18,700 +12.7%
    2018$1,485 $16,600 +17.7%
    2017-- $14,100 +10.2%
    2016$3,453 $12,800
    2015$3,453 +94.9%$12,800 -27.8%
    2013$1,772 -48.7%$17,719 -64%
    2010$3,453 $49,231 -18%
    2009-- $60,038 -14%
    2008-- $69,812 -5%
    2007-- $73,486 +5.5%
    2005$810 $69,655 +3%
    2004-- $67,626 +11.8%
    2001$3,938 +8.1%$60,500 -0.6%
    2000$3,642 $60,850
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: East English Village

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