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Sold for $545,000
    • $545,000

    5238 Commonwealth St, Detroit, MI 48208

    6beds
    2,508sqft
    Duplex
    Built in 1914
    -- sqft lot
    $549,200 Zestimate®
    $217/sqft
    $1,235 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $549,200

    $505,000 - $599,000

    $1,235/mo

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    What's special

    In-unit laundryModern open concept kitchenRadiant with natural light
    The best of urban living in the Woodbridge Neighborhood of Detroit! This beautiful fully renovated duplex features modern living with the elegance of historic charm. Each unit is over 1200sf and features 3 bedrooms 1 bath, with a modern open concept kitchen, in-unit laundry, radiant with natural light, and original trim and hardwood floors. The upper unit also features a great nook for a home office or library. Both units feature a private outdoor balcony or deck. A great location with an easy walk to neighborhood restaurants and entertainment, and to the Wayne State Campus and Midtown. Excellent expressway access for getting around the Metro region. Come see this amazing duplex!

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Alexander Zachary 313-658-6400,

    Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices The Loft Warehouse

    Bought with:

    Toni Morrin, 6501407869

    Wiens And Roth Real Estate - Lambertville

    Source: Realcomp II,MLS#: 20251019526MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 6
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Natural Gas
    Features
    • Basement: Common,Full,Unfinished
    • Has fireplace: No
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 2,508 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 2,508

    Property

    Features
    • Levels: Two
    • Stories: 2
    • Pool features: None
    Lot
    • Size: 3,049 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 30 x 100
    Details
    • Parcel number: 08006065
    • Zoning description: MultiFamily, Residential
    • Special conditions: Short Sale No,Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: MultiFamily
    • Architectural style: Colonial,Duplex
    • Property subtype: Duplex
    Materials
    • Brick
    • Foundation: Basement, Brick Mortar
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1914
    • Major remodel year: 2025

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Subdivision: WOODBRIDGES DUDLEY B SUB OF PT OF OL 109
    Location
    • Region: Detroit

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $217/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $191,900
    • Annual tax amount: $14,936
    • Date on market: 7/23/2025
    • Cumulative days on market: 278 days
    • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    7/3/2026Listing removed$3,250$1/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
    7/1/2026Sold$545,000-0.9%$217/sqft
    Source: Realcomp II #20251019526 Report a problem
    4/27/2026Listed for rent$3,250$1/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
    4/26/2026Pending sale$549,999$219/sqft
    Source: BHHS broker feed #20251019526 Report a problem
    4/26/2026Listing removed$3,250$1/sqft
    Source: Realcomp II #20261026401 Report a problem
    4/18/2026Listed for rent$3,250$1/sqft
    Source: Realcomp II #20261026401 Report a problem
    4/9/2026Price change$549,999-4.3%$219/sqft
    Source: Realcomp II #20251019526 Report a problem
    1/14/2026Price change$575,000-3.4%$229/sqft
    Source: Realcomp II #20251019526 Report a problem
    7/23/2025Listed for sale$595,000+91.3%$237/sqft
    Source: Realcomp II #20251019526 Report a problem
    10/12/2023Sold$311,000$124/sqft
    Source: Realcomp II #20230071460 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025-- $191,900 +17.8%
    2024-- $162,900 +71.3%
    2023-- $95,100 +220.2%
    2022-- $29,700 +5.3%
    2021-- $28,200
    2020$1,577 +64.6%$28,200 +41.7%
    2019$958 $19,900 +2.6%
    2018$958 $19,400 +17.6%
    2017-- $16,500 -80.7%
    2016$660 $85,600 +463.2%
    2015$660 -12%$15,200 -15.4%
    2013$750 +13.6%$17,968 -31.8%
    2010$660 $26,343 -18%
    2009-- $32,125 -11.5%
    2008-- $36,299
    2007-- $36,299 +5.5%
    2005$75 $34,407 +3%
    2004-- $33,405
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    Neighborhood: Woodbridge

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