Nicely restored Multi-level Colonial with real character in Jefferson Chalmers! 4 bedrooms possibly 5 with converted playroom with HW floors. Updated kitchen with granite countertops, finished 3rd floor. Recently designated a National Treasure! Just down the street to the Detroit River, A.B. Ford Park. All appliances may be included***
Sale is subject to a favorable acceptance of a short sale by lender/
For sale
Price cut: $34.6K (6/18)
$189,900
789 Lakewood St, Detroit, MI 48215
4beds
2,112sqft
:
Get pre-qualified$1,647/mo
Single Family Residence
Built in 1921
5,227 Square Feet Lot
$187,900 Zestimate®
$90/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 102 days |
- 253 |
- 13 |
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Timothy Plevin 586-850-0723,
Real Estate One-St Clair Shrs 586-771-1100
Source: Realcomp II,MLS#: 20261024816
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Bedroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 143
- Dimensions: 13 X 11
Bedroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 210
- Dimensions: 14 X 15
Bedroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 240
- Dimensions: 24 X 10
Bedroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 121
- Dimensions: 11 X 11
Other
- Level: Second
- Area: 88
- Dimensions: 8 X 11
Other
- Level: Entry
- Area: 30
- Dimensions: 6 X 5
Bonus room
- Level: Entry
- Area: 121
- Dimensions: 11 X 11
Bonus room
- Level: Third
- Area: 196
- Dimensions: 14 X 14
Other
- Level: Entry
- Area: 88
- Dimensions: 11 X 8
Other
- Level: Entry
- Area: 42
- Dimensions: 7 X 6
Dining room
- Level: Entry
- Area: 204
- Dimensions: 17 X 12
Kitchen
- Level: Entry
- Area: 120
- Dimensions: 10 X 12
Living room
- Level: Entry
- Area: 289
- Dimensions: 17 X 17
Heating
- Hot Water, Natural Gas, Radiant
Appliances
- Included: Other
Features
- Basement: Full,Unfinished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 2,112 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,112
Property
Parking
- Parking features: No Garage
Features
- Levels: Three
- Stories: 3
- Entry location: GroundLevel
- Patio & porch: Covered, Porch
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Back Yard,Fenced
Lot
- Size: 5,227 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 40 x 129.71
Details
- Additional structures: Sheds
- Parcel number: W21I054976S
- Special conditions: Short Sale,Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Dutch Colonial,Historic,Victorian
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Basement, Brick Mortar
- Roof: Other
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1921
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: LAKEWOOD BLVD ADD
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Detroit
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $90/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $8,158
- Annual tax amount: $1,370
- Date on market: 4/15/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 102 days
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,Va Loan
Estimated market value
Zestimate®
$187,900
Estimated sales range
$179,000 - $197,000
Rent Zestimate®
$1,716/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/18/2026 | Price change | $189,900-15.4%$90/sqft |
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| 6/15/2026 | Price change | $224,500-1.3%$106/sqft |
Source: | ||
| 4/15/2026 | Listed for sale | $227,500+33.8%$108/sqft |
Source: | ||
| 4/22/2020 | Sold | $170,000+0.6%$80/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 2/16/2020 | Listed for sale | $169,000+1065.5%$80/sqft |
Source: Alexander Real Estate Detroit, LLC #2200012667 Report a problem | ||
| 12/17/2007 | Sold | $14,500-87.6%$7/sqft |
Source: | ||
| 3/16/2007 | Sold | $117,000$55/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $44,300 +31.8% |
| 2024 | -- | $33,600 +38.3% |
| 2023 | -- | $24,300 +25.3% |
| 2022 | -- | $19,400 +14.1% |
| 2021 | -- | $17,000 |
| 2020 | $847 +4.8% | $17,000 +33.9% |
| 2019 | $808 | $12,700 |
| 2018 | $808 | $12,700 -2.3% |
| 2017 | -- | $13,000 +25% |
| 2016 | $1,447 | $10,400 |
| 2015 | $1,447 +17.4% | $10,400 -15.6% |
| 2013 | $1,232 -14.8% | $12,323 -31.8% |
| 2010 | $1,447 | $18,066 -18% |
| 2009 | -- | $22,032 -14.5% |
| 2008 | -- | $25,769 |
| 2007 | -- | $25,769 +5.5% |
| 2005 | $254 | $24,426 +3% |
| 2004 | -- | $23,715 +24.8% |
| 2001 | $1,582 +180.6% | $19,000 +101.7% |
| 2000 | $564 | $9,421 |
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Neighborhood: Jefferson Chalmers
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Carstens Elementary-Middle SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.5 mi
- 3/10East English Village Preparatory AcademyGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.7 mi
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