$130,000
Detroit, MI 48224
MLS# 25060305
Status: Sold
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Property Description
Turn-key brick duplex in Detroit with an active City Rental Certification and recently passed inspection, offering a hassle-free investment opportunity. The lower unit has a reliable Section 8 tenant, providing guaranteed income from day one—please do not disturb the tenant. Both units feature updated interiors, new mechanicals, and durable brick construction to minimize maintenance and maximize long-term returns. Property taxes are currently unknown and should be verified by the buyer. Ideal for investors seeking a stabilized, cash-flowing asset or an owner-occupant looking to live in one unit while collecting rent from the other. With full compliance, solid structure, and modern updates, this duplex is a ready-to-go, low-maintenance opportunity perfect for your portfolio or next house-hack strategy.
Details
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Location & Property Info
Cross Streets: Outer drive East, Whittier Ave
Property Sub-Type: 2 to 4 Units
Area: Wayne County - 100
Municipality: Detroit City
Office/Contract Info
Auction or For Sale: For Sale
General Property Info
New Construction: No
Lot Dimensions: 40 x 148
Financial Available: No
Road Frontage: 40
Cert of Compliance: Yes
Waterfront: No
Basement: Yes
Total # Units: 2
# of Diff Unit Floor Plans: 1
Total # Bldgs: 1
Total Parking Spaces: 4
School District: Detroit
Lot Measurement: Acres
Lot Square Footage: 5920
Lot Acres: 0.14
Year Built: 1940
Tax Info
Taxable Value: 24700
SEV: 12350
For Tax Year: 2024
Seller's Annual Property Tax: 0
Tax Year: 0
Homestead %: 0
Spec Assessment & Ty: no
Tax ID #: W21I068718S
Remarks & Misc
Public Remarks: Turn-key brick duplex in Detroit with an active City Rental Certification and recently passed inspection, offering a hassle-free investment opportunity. The lower unit has a reliable Section 8 tenant, providing guaranteed income from day one—please do not disturb the tenant. Both units feature updated interiors, new mechanicals, and durable brick construction to minimize maintenance and maximize long-term returns. Property taxes are currently unknown and should be verified by the buyer. Ideal for investors seeking a stabilized, cash-flowing asset or an owner-occupant looking to live in one unit while collecting rent from the other. With full compliance, solid structure, and modern updates, this duplex is a ready-to-go, low-maintenance opportunity perfect for your portfolio or next house-hack strategy.
Waterfront Options
Water Access Y/N: No
Street Type
Paved: 1
Public: 1
Util Avail at Street
Electricity Available: 1
Natural Gas Available: 1
Public Sewer: 1
Public Water: 1
Storm Sewer: 1
Utilities Attached
Electricity Connected: 1
Natural Gas Connected: 1
Sewer
Public Sewer: 1
Water
Public Water: 1
Terms Available
Cash: 1
Conventional: 1
FHA: 1
VA Loan: 1
Mineral Rights
Unknown: 1
Laundry Features
Common Area: 1
Electric Dryer Hookup: 1
Gas Dryer Hookup: 1
In Basement: 1
Washer Hookup: 1
Exterior Material
Brick: 1
Roofing
Composition: 1
Heat Source
Natural Gas: 1
Sale Conditions
None: 1
Heat Type
Forced Air: 1
Access Feat
Accessibility Features: No
Tenant Pays
Electric: 1
Gas: 1
Sewer: 1
Water: 1
Driveway
Paved: 1
Substructure
Full: 1
Extras
Tenant Storage: 1
Owner Pays
Trash Collection: 1
Unit 1
Unit #: 1
Unit Description: Upper
SqFt: 950
Occupied: No
Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1
Full Baths: 1
Range Oven: 1
Refrigerator: 1
W/D Hookup: 1
Washer/Dryer: 1
Unit 2
Unit #: 2
Unit Description: lower
SqFt: 950
Occupied: Yes
Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1
Full Baths: 1
Range/Oven: 1
Refrigerator: 1
W/D Hookup: 1
Washer/Dryer: 1
Possession
Close Of Escrow: 1
Location Property Info
County: Wayne
Street #: 5919
Street Name: Balfour
Suffix: Road
State: MI
Zip Code: 48224
OfficeContract Info
Status: Sold
Current Price: $130,000
List Price: $134,999
Listing Date: 2025-12-01
Status Change Info
Under Contract Date: 2026-02-05
Sold Date: 2026-02-13
Sold Price: $130,000
Property Features
Laundry Features: Common Area; Electric Dryer Hookup; Gas Dryer Hookup; In Basement; Washer Hookup
Exterior Material: Brick
Roofing: Composition
Substructure: Full
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public Water
Utilities Attached: Electricity Connected; Natural Gas Connected
Util Avail at Street: Electricity Available; Natural Gas Available; Public Sewer; Public Water; Storm Sewer
Extras: Tenant Storage
Owner Pays: Trash Collection
Tenant Pays: Electric; Gas; Sewer; Water
Heat Source: Natural Gas
Heat Type: Forced Air
Driveway: Paved
Street Type: Paved; Public
Mineral Rights: Unknown
Terms Available: Cash; Conventional; FHA; VA Loan
Possession: Close Of Escrow
Sale Conditions: None
Unit 1: Range Oven; Refrigerator; W/D Hookup; Washer/Dryer
Unit 2: Range/Oven; Refrigerator; W/D Hookup; Washer/Dryer
Listing Office: Propel Property Management
Listing Agent: Bryan Harman
Last Updated: March - 11 - 2026
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