Renovation opportunity in Morningside! Bring this classic Detroit duplex back to life and house hack or rent both units out. The property features two spacious two bedroom one bathroom units with strong bones original details ready to be restored and a layout that supports efficient rehab and long term durability. Estimated market rent is 1050 per unit rents are projected making this a compelling value add play on a great block. Located in historic Morningside a neighborhood shaped by Detroit’s early streetcar lines that once connected east side workers directly to downtown the area still reflects that era’s thoughtful density walkable streets and sturdy brick construction. This is a straightforward rehab with clear upside in a neighborhood with deep roots and steady rental demand.
Sold for $67,000
$67,000
5259 Chatsworth St, Detroit, MI 48224
4beds
2,246sqft
Multi Family
Built in 1947
-- sqft lot
$67,700 Zestimate®
$30/sqft
$1,239 Estimated rent
Home value
$67,700
$62,000 - $74,000
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Original detailsSturdy brick construction
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Garrett Blair 810-623-0228,
Douglas Rose Realty
Bought with:
Jonathan Golden, 6501433095
BHHS Kee Realty
Source: Realcomp II,MLS#: 20261005598
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas, Separate Meters
Features
- Basement: Daylight,Full,Unfinished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 2,246 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,246
Property
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 4,791 sqft
- Dimensions: 40 x 122.85
Details
- Parcel number: W21I069008S
- Zoning description: MultiFamily, Residential
- Special conditions: Short Sale No,Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: MultiFamily
- Architectural style: Historic,Upper Lower Apartment
- Property subtype: Multi Family
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Basement, Block
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1947
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Above Ground Utilities
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Detroit
- Subdivision: ARTHUR J SCULLYS RIFLE RANGE SUB 1
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Warranty Deed
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/30/2026 | Sold | $67,000-16.1%$30/sqft |
Source:  Realcomp II #20261005598 Report a problem | ||
| 2/18/2026 | Pending sale | $79,900$36/sqft |
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| 1/28/2026 | Listed for sale | $79,900+19.3%$36/sqft |
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| 8/10/2021 | Sold | $67,000-10.7%$30/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 7/26/2021 | Pending sale | $75,000$33/sqft |
Source: Realcomp II #2210053985 Report a problem | ||
| 7/26/2021 | Listed for sale | $75,000$33/sqft |
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| 7/13/2021 | Pending sale | $75,000$33/sqft |
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| 7/9/2021 | Listed for sale | $75,000$33/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $46,800 +27.5% |
| 2024 | -- | $36,700 +1.7% |
| 2023 | -- | $36,100 +24.9% |
| 2022 | -- | $28,900 +8.6% |
| 2021 | -- | $26,600 |
| 2020 | $770 -43.2% | $26,600 +10.4% |
| 2019 | $1,355 | $24,100 +14.8% |
| 2018 | $1,355 | $21,000 +8.2% |
| 2017 | -- | $19,400 +44.8% |
| 2016 | $2,106 | $13,400 |
| 2015 | $2,106 +16.8% | $13,400 -25.7% |
| 2013 | $1,803 -14.4% | $18,034 -31.8% |
| 2010 | $2,106 | $26,441 -29.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $37,367 -13% |
| 2008 | -- | $42,950 |
| 2007 | -- | $42,950 +5.5% |
| 2005 | $286 | $40,711 +3% |
| 2004 | -- | $39,525 +85.3% |
| 2001 | $1,389 | $21,336 |
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Neighborhood: Morningside
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 2/10Brown Ronald AcademyGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.1 mi
- 3/10East English Village Preparatory AcademyGrades: 9-12Distance: 1 mi
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- Michigan
- Wayne County
- Detroit
- 48224
- Morningside
- 5259 Chatsworth St
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