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  • $225,000

    454 Alter Rd, Detroit, MI 48215

    3beds
    1,538sqft
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    $2,028/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1951
    6,969 Square Feet Lot
    $206,700 Zestimate®
    $146/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Beautifully updated brick Cape Cod ideally located in Detroit on the border of Grosse Pointe Park! This gorgeous three-bedroom, two-full-bath home has been completely renovated and is truly move-in ready. The spacious kitchen features newer stainless steel appliances and plenty of room for entertaining, while hardwood floors throughout add warmth and character to the home. One of the standout features is the massive 3-car garage, offering an incredible amount of parking, workspace, and flexibility. Measuring approximately 30' x 30' with a 10-foot overhead door, this is an ideal setup for a contractor, handyman, car enthusiast, or anyone needing substantial additional space, or rental storage for cars and boats, etc. The property was previously operated as a successful short-term rental and performed extremely well, offering an excellent opportunity for an investor or buyer looking for a home with proven rental potential. With its attractive brick exterior, extensive updates, spacious interior, and extraordinary garage, this property offers a rare combination of charm, functionality, and income potential in a highly desirable location. Brand-new tear-off roof to be installed prior to closing. Schedule your showing today!
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    Listed by:

    Michael DeFauw 313-820-5428,

    Sine & Monaghan LLC 313-884-7000

    Source: MiRealSource,MLS#: 50221873MLS LogoOriginating MLS: MiRealSource

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      Bedroom 1
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 132
      • Dimensions: 11 x 12
      Bedroom 2
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 143
      • Dimensions: 11 x 13
      Bedroom 3
      • Level: First
      • Area: 132
      • Dimensions: 12 x 11
      Bathroom 1
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 80
      • Dimensions: 8 x 10
      Bathroom 2
      • Level: First
      • Area: 63
      • Dimensions: 7 x 9
      Heating
      • Forced Air, Natural Gas
      Features
      • Has basement: Yes
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      • Fireplace features: Living Room
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 2,417
      • Total interior livable area: 1,538 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,538
      • Finished area below ground: 0

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 3
      • Parking features: Detached
      • Garage spaces: 3
      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Stories: 2
      • Frontage type: Road
      • Frontage length: 50
      Lot
      • Size: 6,969 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 50 x 135
      Details
      • Parcel number: 21062651
      • Special conditions: Private

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Cape Cod
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Aluminum Siding, Brick
      • Foundation: Basement
      Condition
      • Year built: 1951

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sanitary
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: Windmill Pointe Sub
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Detroit

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $146/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $47,500
      • Annual tax amount: $8,659
      • Date on market: 9/15/2026
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
      • Road surface type: Paved

        Estimated market value

        $206,700

        $192,000 - $223,000

        $1,474/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        8/2/2024Sold$175,000$114/sqft
        Source: Realcomp II #20240013149 Report a problem
        4/19/2024Sold$175,000+3.6%$114/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        3/25/2024Pending sale$169,000$110/sqft
        Source: Realcomp II #20240013149 Report a problem
        3/4/2024Listed for sale$169,000+2012.2%$110/sqft
        Source: Realcomp II #20240013149 Report a problem
        12/29/2020Listing removed$1,200$1/sqft
        Source: Jim Saros Real Estate Services #2200096373 Report a problem
        11/25/2020Listed for rent$1,200$1/sqft
        Source: Jim Saros Real Estate Services #2200096373 Report a problem
        3/3/2011Sold$8,001+0%$5/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        11/26/2010Listed for sale$8,000-91.8%$5/sqft
        Source: JOHNSON & JOHNSON REALTY CO #210133902 Report a problem
        10/28/2008Sold$97,323$63/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025-- $47,500 +31.6%
        2024-- $36,100 +10.1%
        2023-- $32,800 +26.2%
        2022-- $26,000 +15%
        2021-- $22,600
        2020$963 -42.2%$22,600 +32.2%
        2019$1,667 $17,100 +3.6%
        2018$1,667 $16,500 -1.8%
        2017-- $16,800 -44%
        2016$2,912 $30,000
        2015$2,912 -18%$30,000 -15.5%
        2013$3,551 +21.9%$35,511 -31.8%
        2010$2,912 $52,064 -18%
        2009-- $63,493 -14.5%
        2008-- $74,261
        2007-- $74,261 +5.5%
        2005$854 $70,390 +3%
        2004-- $68,340 +3.6%
        2001$4,293 $65,950
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Jefferson Chalmers

        Getting around

        36 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        40 / 100
        Some Transit
        43 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        • District: Detroit City School District

        Source: MiRealSource. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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