Welcome to 5138 Holcomb — a solid brick 2-unit multifamily property located on Detroit's East Side, just minutes from I-94 and Gratiot Ave. This spacious duplex offers great potential for both investors and owner-occupants looking to generate rental income.
Each unit features its own private entrance, with a combined total of 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, making this an ideal opportunity for house hacking or building your rental portfolio. The property also features original hardwood floors, separate living and dining areas, and a full basement with ample storage.
The large lot provides off-street parking and backyard space that could be fenced or landscaped. Located in a growing neighborhood near Chandler Park, schools, and public transportation.
OPEN HOUSE 8/17/25 1-3P
Sold
$70,000
5138 Holcomb St, Detroit, MI 48213
4beds
2baths
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2 to 4 Units
Built in 1913
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$89,600 Zestimate®
$--/sqft
$1,168 Estimated rent
Home value
$89,600
$65,000 - $118,000
$1,168/mo
Zestimate® history
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Solid brickPrivate entranceBackyard spaceFull basementSpacious duplexOff-street parkingLarge lot
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Listed by:
Marquia Potter 313-915-7929,
KW Home Realty
Bought with:
Marquia Potter
KW Home Realty
Source: MichRIC,MLS#: 25035792
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Laundry: Common Area
Features
- Basement: Michigan Basement
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
Lot
- Size: 3,920 sqft
- Dimensions: 125 x 30 x 124 x 30
Details
- Parcel number: 19008308.
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: MultiFamily
- Property subtype: 2 to 4 Units
Materials
- Wood Siding
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1913
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Utilities for property: Natural Gas Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Connected
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Detroit
- Subdivision: SPRAGUE AND VISGERS SUB
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/22/2025 | Sold | $70,000-12.4% |
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| 9/10/2025 | Pending sale | $79,900 |
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| 8/11/2025 | Price change | $79,900-11.1% |
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| 7/18/2025 | Listed for sale | $89,900 |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $20,500 +24.2% |
| 2024 | -- | $16,500 +13.8% |
| 2023 | -- | $14,500 +40.8% |
| 2022 | -- | $10,300 +2% |
| 2021 | -- | $10,100 |
| 2020 | $402 -45.1% | $10,100 +8.6% |
| 2019 | $732 | $9,300 +5.7% |
| 2018 | $732 | $8,800 -2.2% |
| 2017 | -- | $9,000 +95.7% |
| 2016 | $808 | $4,600 |
| 2015 | $808 +51.7% | $4,600 -13.6% |
| 2013 | $532 -34.1% | $5,323 -31.8% |
| 2010 | $808 | $7,804 -12% |
| 2009 | -- | $8,868 -13.5% |
| 2008 | -- | $10,252 |
| 2007 | -- | $10,252 +5.5% |
| 2005 | $63 | $9,718 +3% |
| 2004 | -- | $9,435 |
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Neighborhood: Gratiot Woods
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Hutchinson Elementary-Middle SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 1.4 mi
- 3/10Southeastern High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.4 mi
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- 5138 Holcomb St
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