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Sold for $182,500
  • $182,500

    5532 Kensington Ave, Detroit, MI 48224

    3beds
    1,521sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1929
    5,662 Square Feet Lot
    $181,800 Zestimate®
    $120/sqft
    $1,576 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $181,800

    $167,000 - $198,000

    $1,576/mo

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    What's special

    Full privacy fenceBreakfast nook
    Architectural Gem with Modern Refinement in Storied East English Village. Welcome to 5532 Kensington Ave. Discover timeless charm infused with comfort thoughtful blend of traditional details and modern updates, this 3-bedroom, 2 full-bathroom residence is designed for gracious living, remote work, Formal Dining for effortless entertaining. Breakfast Nook or turn into a great pantry! Spacious Primary Suite with a full bathroom & A flex space, use your imagination, could be used for walk-in closet, Office space, ensuite nursery. Full privacy fence, Beautiful brick pavers in front of house. 1 1/2 car garage in great shape. Close Proximity to Parks, Shops, Dining. With all the new developments happening in the city, come be a part of love that is Detroit. Great street, friendly neighbors. Come take a peek for yourself and set up a showing today! Do Not walk property without an Realtor. Home is monitored & security!

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Kristina Soper 586-541-4000,

    Keller Williams Realty-Great Lakes

    Bought with:

    Kristina Soper, 6501372860

    Keller Williams Realty-Great Lakes

    Source: Realcomp II,MLS#: 20261003450MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    Primary bedroom
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 238
    • Dimensions: 14 X 17
    Bedroom
    • Level: Entry
    • Area: 120
    • Dimensions: 12 X 10
    Bedroom
    • Level: Entry
    • Area: 108
    • Dimensions: 12 X 9
    Other
    • Level: Entry
    • Area: 30
    • Dimensions: 6 X 5
    Other
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 48
    • Dimensions: 8 X 6
    Other
    • Level: Entry
    • Area: 30
    • Dimensions: 6 X 5
    Dining room
    • Level: Entry
    • Area: 154
    • Dimensions: 11 X 14
    Flex room
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 130
    • Dimensions: 10 X 13
    Kitchen
    • Level: Entry
    • Area: 80
    • Dimensions: 10 X 8
    Living room
    • Level: Entry
    • Area: 216
    • Dimensions: 18 X 12
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Ceiling Fans, Central Air
    Features
    • Basement: Unfinished
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    • Fireplace features: Living Room
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 1,521 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 1,521

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 1.5
    • Parking features: Oneand Half Car Garage, Detached
    • Garage spaces: 1.5
    Features
    • Levels: Two
    • Stories: 2
    • Entry location: GroundLevelwSteps
    • Patio & porch: Patio
    • Pool features: None
    • Fencing: Back Yard
    Lot
    • Size: 5,662 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 39 x 140
    Details
    • Parcel number: W21I072831S
    • Special conditions: Short Sale No,Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Colonial
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Brick
    • Foundation: Basement, Block
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1929

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Subdivision: EASTERN HEIGHTS LAND COS SUB
    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    Location
    • Region: Detroit

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $120/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $12,552
    • Annual tax amount: $2,120
    • Date on market: 1/16/2026
    • Cumulative days on market: 118 days
    • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
    • Exclusions: Exclusion(s) Do Not Exist

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    8/3/2026Sold$182,500$120/sqft
    Source: Realcomp II #20261003450 Report a problem
    5/8/2026Price change$182,500-3.9%$120/sqft
    Source: Realcomp II #20261003450 Report a problem
    4/29/2026Price change$190,000-2.6%$125/sqft
    Source: Realcomp II #20261003450 Report a problem
    4/8/2026Price change$195,000-7.1%$128/sqft
    Source: Realcomp II #20261003450 Report a problem
    3/10/2026Price change$210,000-4.5%$138/sqft
    Source: Realcomp II #20261003450 Report a problem
    1/16/2026Listed for sale$220,000+1000%$145/sqft
    Source: Realcomp II #20261003450 Report a problem
    3/1/2016Sold$20,000-48.1%$13/sqft
    Source: Agent Provided Report a problem
    2/19/2016Pending sale$38,499$25/sqft
    Source: City Management Group, Inc. #31272442 Report a problem
    12/5/2015Listed for sale$38,499$25/sqft
    Source: City Management Group, Inc. #31272442 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2026-- $54,900 +3%
    2025-- $53,300 +50.6%
    2024-- $35,400 +26.9%
    2023-- $27,900 +61.3%
    2022-- $17,300 +4.2%
    2021-- $16,600
    2020$1,422 +52.9%$16,600 +28.7%
    2019$930 $12,900 +16.2%
    2018$930 $11,100 +12.1%
    2017-- $9,900 -20.2%
    2016$1,982 $12,400
    2015$1,982 -35.4%$12,400 -60.1%
    2013$3,070 +54.9%$31,058 -28%
    2010$1,982 $43,107 -18%
    2009-- $52,569 -14%
    2008-- $61,127 -3.5%
    2007-- $63,344 +5.5%
    2005$307 $60,042 +3%
    2004-- $58,293
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: East English Village

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