Welcome to a beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 2-bath home offering comfort, security, and style. This home features a new roof, an updated kitchen, and a bonus room in the expansive basement, perfect for extra living space, a home office, or a recreation area.
Enjoy the convenience of an attached garage and the privacy of a fully fenced yard—ideal for pets, entertaining, or relaxation. Security is a top priority with installed cameras for added peace of mind.
Located in a growing Detroit neighborhood, this home offers both modern amenities and classic charm. Don't miss this fantastic opportunity! Schedule your showing today!
Sold for $99,000
$99,000
5500 Alter Rd, Detroit, MI 48224
2beds
1,146sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1948
4,791 Square Feet Lot
$103,700 Zestimate®
$86/sqft
$1,407 Estimated rent
Home value
$103,700
$92,000 - $116,000
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Fully fenced yardNew roofUpdated kitchen
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Listed by:
Elijah Cook 248-288-3500,
KW Metro
Bought with:
Daniel Nanney, 6501387475
Imagine Home Realty
Source: Realcomp II,MLS#: 20250009047
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Features
- Basement: Unfinished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,146 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,146
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Two Car Garage, Attached
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Entry location: GroundLevelwSteps
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 4,791 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 40.00 x 115.00
Details
- Parcel number: W21I062956S
- Special conditions: Short Sale No,Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Basement, Block
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1948
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Sewer At Street
- Water: Waterat Street
- Utilities for property: Above Ground Utilities
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: WALLACE FRANK B ALTER RD GARDENS
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Detroit
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $86/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $19,500
- Annual tax amount: $1,537
- Date on market: 2/11/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 16 days
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,Va Loan
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/4/2025 | Sold | $99,000-0.9%$86/sqft |
Source:  Realcomp II #20250009047 Report a problem | ||
| 3/31/2025 | Pending sale | $99,900$87/sqft |
Source: Realcomp II #20250009047 Report a problem | ||
| 2/11/2025 | Listed for sale | $99,900+149.8%$87/sqft |
Source: Realcomp II #20250009047 Report a problem | ||
| 8/18/2006 | Sold | $40,000$35/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $19,500 +26.6% |
| 2024 | -- | $15,400 -5.5% |
| 2023 | -- | $16,300 +24.4% |
| 2022 | -- | $13,100 +8.3% |
| 2021 | -- | $12,100 |
| 2020 | $1,468 +72.1% | $12,100 +12% |
| 2019 | $854 | $10,800 +13.7% |
| 2018 | $854 | $9,500 +8% |
| 2017 | -- | $8,800 -17% |
| 2016 | $1,175 | $10,600 |
| 2015 | $1,175 -5.5% | $10,600 -14.7% |
| 2013 | $1,243 +5.8% | $12,431 -31.8% |
| 2010 | $1,175 | $18,224 -12% |
| 2009 | -- | $20,709 -13.5% |
| 2008 | -- | $23,941 |
| 2007 | -- | $23,941 +5.5% |
| 2005 | $277 | $22,693 +3% |
| 2004 | -- | $22,032 |
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Neighborhood: Morningside
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- 2/10Brown Ronald AcademyGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.5 mi
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- Michigan
- Wayne County
- Detroit
- 48224
- Morningside
- 5500 Alter Rd
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