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  • $39,900

    5544 Dickerson St, Detroit, MI 48213

    4beds
    1,640sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1928
    4,356 Square Feet Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $24/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    PARK-FRONT REHAB OPPORTUNITY IN CHANDLER PARK! Bring your vision to this distinctive brick property situated directly across from expansive Chandler Park. Offering a two-units, generous room sizes, an attached two-car garage, and loads of original architectural character, this property presents a compelling opportunity for an investor, renovation buyer, or owner-occupant seeking a value-add project (house hackers). Inside, many of the home's original details remain, including decorative ceiling medallions, arched openings, a fireplace, vintage radiators, built-in cabinetry, and decorative window detailing. The spacious floor plan also offers potential to reconfigure the property into a 4-bedroom, 2-bath layout. The location is a major advantage. Enjoy open park views directly across the street with convenient access to Chandler Park recreation, nearby community amenities, I-94, Henry Ford St. John Hospital, the East Jefferson corridor, Jefferson-Chalmers, Downtown Detroit, and surrounding east-side destinations. Property requires a full renovation and is being sold strictly AS IS. Seller will make no repairs. Cash preferred. FHA 203(k) or other renovation financing may be considered subject to lender and property eligibility. A strong opportunity to restore a character-filled Detroit property while creating a customized owner-occupied or investment property. BATVAI. IDRBNG.
    21 days
    396
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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Jonnita Cotton-Stanton 313-478-5938,

    Legacy Park Realty INC 313-478-5938,

    Kashka Williams 248-935-1227,

    Legacy Park Realty INC

    Source: Realcomp II,MLS#: 20261077095MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 4
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      Bedroom
      • Level: Entry
      • Area: 176
      • Dimensions: 16 X 11
      Bedroom
      • Level: Entry
      • Area: 110
      • Dimensions: 11 X 10
      Bedroom
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 176
      • Dimensions: 16 X 11
      Bedroom
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 120
      • Dimensions: 12 X 10
      Other
      • Level: Entry
      • Area: 60
      • Dimensions: 10 X 6
      Other
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 60
      • Dimensions: 10 X 6
      Dining room
      • Level: Entry
      • Area: 132
      • Dimensions: 12 X 11
      Kitchen
      • Level: Entry
      • Area: 121
      • Dimensions: 11 X 11
      Living room
      • Level: Entry
      • Area: 143
      • Dimensions: 13 X 11
      Heating
      • Hot Water, Natural Gas, Radiant, Steam
      Features
      • Basement: Unfinished
      • Has fireplace: No
      Interior area
      • Total interior livable area: 1,640 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,640

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Two Car Garage, Attached, Driveway
      • Attached garage spaces: 2
      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Stories: 2
      • Entry location: GroundLevelwSteps
      • Pool features: None
      Lot
      • Size: 4,356 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 40 x 103.2
      Details
      • Parcel number: W21I049131S
      • Special conditions: Short Sale No,Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Colonial,Tudor
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Brick
      • Foundation: Basement, Block
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1928

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer, Sewer At Street
      • Water: Public, Waterat Street

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: PARKSIDE MANOR
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Detroit

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $24/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $10,586
      • Annual tax amount: $1,829
      • Date on market: 9/25/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 21 days
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
      • Listing terms: Cash,FHA 203K

        Estimated market value

        Not available

        Estimated sales range

        Not available

        $1,571/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        9/25/2026Listed for sale$39,900+1958.8%$24/sqft
        Source: Realcomp II #20261077095 Report a problem
        5/18/2012Sold$1,938$1/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025-- $22,500 +23%
        2024-- $18,300 +30.7%
        2023-- $14,000 +59.1%
        2022-- $8,800 -7.4%
        2021-- $9,500
        2020$849 +5.2%$9,500 +9.2%
        2019$807 $8,700 +4.8%
        2018$807 $8,300
        2017-- $8,300 -33.1%
        2016$917 $12,400
        2015$917 -9.8%$12,400 -14.8%
        2013$1,018 +10.9%$14,559 -31.8%
        2010$917 $21,345 -12%
        2009-- $24,256 -13.5%
        2008-- $28,042
        2007-- $28,042 +5.5%
        2005$102 $26,580 +3%
        2004-- $25,806
        Find assessor info on the county website

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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Chandler Park

        Getting around

        49 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        44 / 100
        Some Transit
        49 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

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