$62,000
Detroit, MI 48224
MLS# 26019543
3 beds | 2 baths | 1169 sqft
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Property Description
This all-brick property presents a strong opportunity for a savvy investor or handyman looking for their next rehab project. Featuring three bedrooms, one full bathroom, and one half bath, this home offers a functional layout ready for renovation. Built in 1928, the property retains classic character and includes a full basement and a spacious yard, providing additional flexibility for improvements and long-term use. The home is being sold as-is and will require a full rehab due to smoke damage, making it ideal for investors seeking a project with clear value-add potential. Whether your strategy is to renovate and resell or hold as a rental, this property offers a solid foundation to execute your vision. The large yard and brick construction add to its appeal, while the existing layout supports a straightforward renovation plan. Located in an established neighborhood, the property is surrounded by similar homes and ongoing investment activity, supporting long-term upside.
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Location & Property Info
Cross Streets: Southhampton St
Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
Municipality: Detroit City
Office/Contract Info
Auction or For Sale: For Sale
List Price/SqFt: 53.04
General Property Info
New Construction: No
Lot Dimensions: 40x110
Road Frontage: 40
Garage Y/N: No
Total Fireplaces: 1
Waterfront: No
Income Property: No
Basement: Yes
Total Rooms AG: 6
Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 1169
SqFt Above Grade: 1169
Below Grade Finished SqFt: 0
Below Grade Unfinished SqFt: 0
Building Total SqFt: 1169
Total Beds Above Grade: 3
Main Level Primary: Yes
Stories: 1
School District: Detroit
Association YN: No
Lot Measurement: Acres
Lot Acres: 0.16
Lot Square Footage: 6970
Year Built: 1928
Total Bedrooms: 3
Full Baths: 1
Half Baths: 1
Total Baths: 2
Tax Info
Taxable Value: 15595
SEV: 39100
For Tax Year: 2025
Seller's Annual Property Tax: 1236.79
Tax Year: 2025
Homestead %: 100
Spec Assessment & Type: 0
Tax ID #: 21075676.
Remarks & Misc
Public Remarks: This all-brick property presents a strong opportunity for a savvy investor or handyman looking for their next rehab project. Featuring three bedrooms, one full bathroom, and one half bath, this home offers a functional layout ready for renovation. Built in 1928, the property retains classic character and includes a full basement and a spacious yard, providing additional flexibility for improvements and long-term use.
The home is being sold as-is and will require a full rehab due to smoke damage, making it ideal for investors seeking a project with clear value-add potential. Whether your strategy is to renovate and resell or hold as a rental, this property offers a solid foundation to execute your vision. The large yard and brick construction add to its appeal, while the existing layout supports a straightforward renovation plan.
Located in an established neighborhood, the property is surrounded by similar homes and ongoing investment activity, supporting long-term upside.
Legal: E GUILFORD 158 GROSSE PTE HIGHLANDS SUB L36 P61 PLATS, W C R 21/814 60 X 114.46
Lot Description
Level: 1
Street Type
Paved: 1
Sewer
Public Sewer: 1
Water
Public: 1
Terms Available
Cash: 1
Association Info.
Approx. Assoc Fee: 0
Laundry Features
Main Level: 1
Exterior Material
Brick: 1
Roofing
Other: 1
Heat Source
None: 1
Sale Conditions
None: 1
Heat Type
Hot Water: 1
Access Feat
Accessibility Features: No
Upper Rooms
Total Baths Above Grade: 2
Main Rooms
Main Bedrooms: 3
Main Full Baths: 1
Main Half Baths: 1
Main Level SQFT: 1169
Lower Rooms
Lower Finished SQFT: 0
Total Lower SQFT: 0
Basement Rooms
Basement Finished SQFT: 0
Total Basement SQFT: 0
Driveway
Concrete: 1
Substructure
Other: 1
Water Heater
Natural Gas: 1
Flooring
Tile: 1
Vinyl: 1
Wood: 1
Architectural Style
Ranch: 1
Possession
Close Of Escrow: 1
Location Property Info
County: Wayne
Street #: 5540
Street Name: Guilford
Suffix: Street
State: MI
Zip Code: 48224
Zip (4): 2133
OfficeContract Info
Status: Active
List Price: $62,000
Current Price: $62,000
Listing Date: 2026-05-02
Remarks Misc
Directions: 1. Exit I-94 at exit 223 for M-102 / 8 Mile Road.
2. Head East on 8 Mile Road for approximately 1.5 miles.
3. Turn South (Right) onto Kelly Road.
4. Continue on Kelly Road for roughly 1.3 miles.
5. Turn South (Left) onto Whittier Avenue.
6. Turn East (Left) onto E. Warren Avenue.
7. Turn North (Left) onto Guilford Street.
8. The destination, 5540 Guilford Street, will be on your Left (West side of
Property Features
Laundry Features: Main Level
Exterior Material: Brick
Roofing: Other
Substructure: Other
Lot Description: Level
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public
Heat Source: None
Heat Type: Hot Water
Water Heater: Natural Gas
Flooring: Tile; Vinyl; Wood
Architectural Style: Ranch
Driveway: Concrete
Street Type: Paved
Terms Available: Cash
Possession: Close Of Escrow
Sale Conditions: None
Supplements
This is a great opportunity for those experienced in renovation projects or looking to expand their portfolio with a property that can be transformed through TLC and thoughtful updates.
Room Information
| Room Name | Level |
| Living Room | Main |
| Kitchen | Main |
| Primary Bedroom | Main |
Listing Office: ListWithFreedom.com
Listing Agent: Charles Campbell
Last Updated: May - 02 - 2026
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