Fully renovated brick duplex in Detroit's historic Dexter area, offering an excellent investment opportunity with immediate income potential. This two-unit property features spacious 3-bedroom, 1-bath units, updated in 2025 with modern improvements while maintaining its classic character. Both units are tenant occupied, generating approximately $2,500 per month in rental income. Property includes separate living spaces, full basement, central air, forced-air heating, enclosed porch, balcony, garage parking, and public utilities. Conveniently located near major freeways, shopping, dining, schools, and downtown Detroit. Ideal for investors seeking a turnkey income-producing property or owner-occupants looking to offset housing costs with rental income. Buyer and buyer's agent to verify all information.
For sale
$270,000
8438 Dexter Ave, Detroit, MI 48206
6beds
2,948sqft
Duplex
Built in 1914
-- sqft lot
$-- Zestimate®
$92/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 22 days |
- 151 |
- 16 |
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Osavbie Usenvbuwa 313-274-7200,
Century 21 Curran & Oberski 313-274-7200
Source: Realcomp II,MLS#: 20261044958
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 6
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features
- Basement: Unfinished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 2,948 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,948
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Exterior features: Balcony
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 4,791 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 39 x 120
Details
- Parcel number: W12I010409S
- Zoning description: Residential
- Special conditions: Short Sale No,Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: MultiFamily
- Architectural style: Duplex
- Property subtype: Duplex
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Basement, Brick Mortar
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1914
- Major remodel year: 2025
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Underground Utilities
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Smoke Detectors
- Subdivision: STORMFELTZ-LOVELY CO SUB
Location
- Region: Detroit
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $92/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $6,300
- Annual tax amount: $885
- Date on market: 6/22/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 22 days
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Agency
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,Va Loan
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$1,266/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/22/2026 | Listed for sale | $270,000+26900%$92/sqft |
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| 7/15/2025 | Listing removed | $1,650$1/sqft |
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| 6/11/2025 | Listed for rent | $1,650$1/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem | ||
| 12/14/2019 | Listing removed | $1,000 |
Source: Detroit Land Bank Authority Report a problem | ||
| 12/9/2019 | Listed for sale | $1,000 |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $6,300 +21.2% |
| 2024 | -- | $5,200 +67.7% |
| 2023 | -- | $3,100 +29.2% |
| 2022 | -- | $2,400 |
| 2021 | -- | -- |
| 2020 | $510 | -- |
| 2019 | -- | -- |
| 2018 | -- | -- |
| 2017 | -- | -- |
| 2016 | $2,126 | -- |
| 2015 | $2,126 | -- |
| 2013 | $2,126 | -- |
| 2010 | $2,126 | $26,130 -12% |
| 2009 | -- | $29,693 -10.5% |
| 2008 | -- | $33,177 |
| 2007 | -- | $33,177 +5.5% |
| 2005 | $314 | $31,447 +3% |
| 2004 | -- | $30,531 +30.2% |
| 2001 | $1,953 +218% | $23,450 +163.2% |
| 2000 | $614 | $8,908 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: Jamison
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Thirkell Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.9 mi
- 4/10Northwestern High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.7 mi
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- Michigan
- Wayne County
- Detroit
- 48206
- Jamison
- 8438 Dexter Ave
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