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!
Pending
Price cut: $25K (4/9)
$549,999
5238 Commonwealth St, Detroit, MI 48208
6beds
2,508sqft
Duplex
Built in 1914
-- sqft lot
$528,000 Zestimate®
$219/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
In-unit laundryModern open concept kitchenRadiant with natural light
- 333 days |
- 52 |
- 2 |
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Alexander Zachary 313-658-6400,
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices The Loft Warehouse 313-658-6400
Source: Realcomp II,MLS#: 20251019526
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: $219/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $191,900
- Annual tax amount: $14,936
- Date on market: 7/23/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 333 days
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA
Estimated market value
$528,000
$502,000 - $554,000
$1,103/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/27/2026 | Listed for rent | $3,250$1/sqft |
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| 4/26/2026 | Pending sale | $549,999$219/sqft |
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| 4/26/2026 | Listing removed | $3,250$1/sqft |
Source: Realcomp II #20261026401 Report a problem | ||
| 4/18/2026 | Listed for rent | $3,250$1/sqft |
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| 4/9/2026 | Price change | $549,999-4.3%$219/sqft |
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| 1/14/2026 | Price change | $575,000-3.4%$229/sqft |
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| 7/23/2025 | Listed for sale | $595,000+91.3%$237/sqft |
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| 10/12/2023 | Sold | $311,000$124/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax 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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Climate risks
Neighborhood: Woodbridge
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Burton International SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 1.1 mi
- 4/10Northwestern High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.1 mi
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- Michigan
- Wayne County
- Detroit
- 48208
- Woodbridge
- 5238 Commonwealth St









