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15241 Eastburn St
B+ Composite 75.29
Why this score? — see what drove the B+ grade

The composite is a weighted blend of 9 inputs, each scored 0–100. Each bar is that input's sub-score; the figure is the points it added to the 100-point composite (weight × sub-score).

  • Cash flow +30.0/30.0
  • ARV discount +15.0/15.0
  • 1% rule +10.0/10.0
  • DSCR +10.0/10.0
  • Livability +3.7/5.0
  • Rent growth +2.8/5.0
  • Condition / age +2.5/5.0
  • Schools +1.3/10.0
  • Appreciation +0.0/10.0

$58,000

15241 Eastburn St · Detroit, MI 48205
4 bd · 1.0 ba · 1,489 sqft · SingleFamily public records · 122 Days on market
Built 1936 4,356 sqft lot $39/sqft · 26% below area Est $79k · 26% under ↓ 3% since listing

🖨 Deal sheet 📄 Offer letter ✓ Due diligence

Listing remarks MLS

Excellent Opportunity to purchase a 4-bedroom / 2 Bathroom house on the East side of Detroit. With a little bit of TLC this house could be great for investors or homeowners alike.

Key facts

  • 4,356 sq ft lot
  • 2 garage spots
  • Built 1936

Neighborhood map

Property Rental comp Retail Transit Schools Stadiums Fortune 500 · Circle radius: 3.0 mi
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What this means for you Summary

Snapshot

  • This is a 4-bed/1.0-bath single-family listed at $58k.

Deal economics

  • At list price, monthly cash flow is $706 ($8k/yr) — positive.
  • The deal already cash-flows at list — no discount required.
  • Meets the 1% rule at list price ($1k rent vs $58k).
  • Recommended offer: $51k (12.0% below list) — sets the bar for market timing.
  • Cap rate 20.9% vs local median 10.2% in Detroit — top-decile yield for the area; either an underpriced asset or a hidden risk that comps aren't pricing in. Stress-test before assuming the spread holds.

Location & tenants

  • Location reads 73/100 on livability (#218 in MI) — a middle-class / working-renter tenant base. Strengths: amenities A+, commute A+, cost of living A+; Watch: schools F, crime F, employment F.
  • Detroit Public Schools Community District (urban): math 10% / reading 24% proficiency, ranked #499 of 540 in MI (top 92%) — low school quality limits family demand, transient renter base, plan for 1-2y turnover; 90% free/reduced lunch — lower-income household profile, screen leases tightly.
  • Market conditions: Rents rising (+1.3%/yr); 373 active listings in the ZIP; 30 comparable units currently listed for rent nearby; rentals at typical pace (median 24d on market — plan ~3-4 weeks tenant-placement turnaround); lower-income renter base — watch delinquency; 2,639 units permitted in Wayne County in 2024 (1,216 in 5+ unit buildings).
  • This rent runs 43% of the median local income ($39k/yr) — at the standard rent-burdened threshold; future hikes will face affordability resistance.

Forward outlook

  • Local home prices are declining (-3.0%/yr); year-one equity from $401 of loan paydown is wiped out by about $2k of value loss. Plan a longer hold.
  • Wayne County population projected at -17% by 2050 — secular population decline; favor cash flow + early exit over multi-decade hold.
  • At projected returns (-3.0% appreciation + 1.3% rent growth), your $16k cash investment doubles in ~3 years — after that, you're playing with house money.

Negotiation context

  • It's been on market 122 days — a 12% lower offer ($51k) is reasonable based on typical stale-listing flexibility.
  • 12 sale attempts since 32y ago; this cycle's ask has dropped $10k (15%) from the opening price — seller is motivated, your offer sets the floor, not the list.

Risks & watch-outs

  • Watch-outs: built in 1936 — expect roof / HVAC / electrical / plumbing capex.
Recommended offer $51,040 (12.0% below list)

Questions for the listing agent

  1. It's been on market 122 days. Have you received any prior offers? Is the seller open to a 12% concession, seller financing, or rate buy-down credit?
  2. Built in 1936 — when were the roof, HVAC, electrical panel, plumbing, and water heater last replaced?
  3. Why hasn't it sold? Are there any deal-killer items the seller is aware of (foundation, flood, title, zoning, code violations)?
  4. Is there a deadline driving the sale (1031 exchange, divorce, estate, relocation)? That informs how much negotiation room exists.
  5. Schools are F-rated, which usually means shorter tenancies and higher turnover. Who's the typical renter profile here, and what's been the actual vacancy rate?
  6. Crime grade is F in this area — have there been break-ins, vandalism, or insurance claims at this property in the last 3 years? What carrier currently insures it and at what premium?
  7. What's the average days-on-market for RENTAL listings here right now (not sales)? A rising rental-DOM trend means longer vacancies and softer asking-rent achievability than the comps imply.
  8. What's the recent tenant-quality profile in this submarket — average credit score on applications, eviction rate, late-payment / NSF rate, and stable-employment percentage? A property-management company in the area should have these aggregated.
  9. How much new for-sale + rental construction is in the pipeline within 1–3 miles? Heavy new supply typically softens prices + rents 12–24 months out; constrained supply supports both.

Investment metrics

1% rule
2.42%
Cap rate
20.90%
Cash-on-cash
52.15%
DSCR
3.32
GRM
3.5

CMA / ARV

ARV (median comp)
$78,714
List price
$58,000
Delta
-26.32%
Verdict
UNDERPRICED
Comps
20 within 1.0 mi
Show comp detail 12 sales within ~0.75 mi
Address Dist Beds/Ba Sqft Sold Price $/sf Match
15211 Fairmount Dr 0.07mi 3/2.0 (-1) 1,500 (+1%) 1mo $70,000 $47 86
14973 Bringard Dr 0.14mi 3/1.5 (-1) 1,431 (-4%) 2mo $60,000 $42 78
16286 E State Fair St 0.71mi 4/1.0 1,439 (-3%) 1mo $99,900 $69 60
14841 Maddelein St 0.67mi 3/1.0 (-1) 1,516 (+2%) 3mo $20,000 $13 59
14930 Fairmount Dr 0.19mi 3/2.0 (-1) 1,270 (-15%) 3mo $107,500 $85 55
15826 Coram St 0.65mi 5/2.0 (+1) 1,546 (+4%) 5mo $127,500 $82 50
16087 Collingham Dr 0.57mi 3/1.5 (-1) 1,339 (-10%) 2mo $135,000 $101 48
14051 Edmore Dr 0.73mi 3/1.0 (-1) 1,389 (-7%) 5mo $89,000 $64 46
14062 Collingham Dr 0.72mi 3/1.0 (-1) 1,372 (-8%) 4mo $115,000 $84 45
14467 Rossini Dr 0.49mi 3/1.5 (-1) 1,308 (-12%) 6mo $155,000 $119 44
14119 Edmore Dr 0.66mi 3/1.0 (-1) 1,278 (-14%) 2mo $70,000 $55 38
14038 Fairmount Dr 0.75mi 3/1.5 (-1) 1,684 (+13%) 4mo $119,000 $71 33

Match score weights: distance 35% · size 25% · config 20% · recency 20%. Top-matched comps best support the ARV.

Projected returns pro-forma

-3.0% appreciation · 1.33% rent growth · sell at horizon

5-year hold
IRR
48.2%
Equity multiple
3.05×
Total profit
$33,261
Equity at exit
$8,648
10-year hold
IRR
53.1%
Equity multiple
5.79×
Total profit
$77,748
Equity at exit
$5,015

Cash invested: $16,240 (down + closing). Projections, not guarantees.

Landlord ↔ Tenant lean methodology

Overall (STATE)
62 Landlord-Friendly
State Michigan
62 Landlord-Friendly · EVEN
County
— inherits STATE
City
— inherits STATE
7-day pay-or-quit; mixed climate; Detroit/AA have some protections.

ZIP-level market 48205

Home prices YoY
-28.1%
Rents YoY
1.3%
Active inventory
373
Price-to-rent
3.5×

Monthly cashflow live

Estimated rent
$1,401 high interval (Pro) →
Mortgage (P&I)
$304
Tax est. 1.5%
$72 /mo · $870/yr
Insurance
$24
HOA
$0
Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
$294
Net cashflow
$706

Break-even live

Break-even rent $507
Max offer price $58,000
Occupancy floor 45%

UW: 25.0% down · 7.5% · 30yr · 1.5% tax · 5.0% vac · 8.0% maint · 8.0% mgmt

Financing live

Cash to close

Down payment
$14,500
Closing costs
$1,740
Reserves months
Total cash needed

Loan-product check · same deal, 3 products live

Conventional

25% down · 7.5% · 30yr

Down + closing
Monthly P&I
Monthly cashflow
DSCR
Eligible?

Personal DTI + credit; lowest rate.

DSCR

20% down · 8.5% · 30yr

Down + closing
Monthly P&I
Monthly cashflow
DSCR
Eligible?

No personal income docs; deal must DSCR.

Hard money

10% down · 12.0% · 12mo

Down + closing
Monthly P&I
Monthly cashflow
DSCR
Eligible?

Short-term bridge; refi at stabilization.

Rent comps 30 comps

AddressBedsBaths SqftRent$/sqft DOM Units Dist
15503 Edmore Dr Detroit, MI 3.0 1.0 1285 $1,100 $0.86 43d 1 0.21mi
15604 Coram St Detroit, MI 3.0 1.0 1210 $1,000 $0.83 43d 1 0.60mi
16242 Bringard Dr Detroit, MI 3.0 1.0 1350 $1,300 $0.96 4d 1 0.63mi
14134 Collingham Dr Detroit, MI 3.0 1.5 1300 $1,350 $1.04 43d 1 0.65mi
16291 Eastburn St Detroit, MI 3.0 1.0 1000 $1,364 $1.36 24d 1 0.67mi
14504 Coram St Detroit, MI 3.0 1.0 1203 $1,175 $0.98 24d 1 0.69mi
16225 Manning St Detroit, MI 4.0 2.0 1036 $1,475 $1.42 43d 1 0.70mi
14068 Carlisle St Detroit, MI 3.0 1.0 1020 $1,300 $1.27 24d 1 0.72mi
14461 Lappin St Detroit, MI 3.0 1.5 989 $1,150 $1.16 17d 1 0.76mi
15616 E 7 Mile Rd Detroit, MI 3.0 1.5 1150 $1,150 $1.00 17d 1 0.79mi
15909 Maddelein St Detroit, MI 3.0 1.0 894 $1,266 $1.42 43d 1 0.79mi
14481 Maddelein St Detroit, MI 3.0 1.0 1200 $1,100 $0.92 43d 1 0.80mi
13693 Edmore Dr Detroit, MI 3.0 1.5 1269 $1,550 $1.22 11d 1 0.95mi
18530 Kingsville St Harper Woods, MI 3.0 1.5 1396 $1,375 $0.98 17d 1 1.01mi
13669 Pfent St Detroit, MI 3.0 2.0 1031 $1,374 $1.33 17d 1 1.11mi
20227 Pelkey St Detroit, MI 3.0 1.0 968 $1,350 $1.39 17d 1 1.13mi
15494 Mapleridge St Detroit, MI 3.0 1.0 937 $1,275 $1.36 43d 1 1.19mi
12716 Riad St Detroit, MI 3.0 1.0 974 $1,275 $1.31 17d 1 1.20mi
20027 Alcoy St Detroit, MI 3.0 1.0 1000 $1,349 $1.35 17d 1 1.25mi
19152 Woodside St Harper Woods, MI 3.0 1.0 916 $1,500 $1.64 17d 1 1.33mi
19220 Alcoy St Detroit, MI 3.0 1.0 1023 $1,350 $1.32 17d 1 1.37mi
22030 Cushing Ave Eastpointe, MI 3.0 2.0 1300 $1,650 $1.27 4d 1 1.37mi
15010 Cedargrove St Detroit, MI 3.0 1.5 1018 $1,350 $1.33 43d 1 1.43mi
12846 Georgiana Ave Warren, MI 3.0 1.0 912 $1,300 $1.43 24d 1 1.45mi
19170 Joann St Detroit, MI 4.0 1.0 1020 $1,400 $1.37 43d 1 1.45mi
19610 Westphalia St Detroit, MI 3.0 1.0 1200 $1,595 $1.33 17d 1 1.45mi
12807 Coleen Ave Warren, MI 3.0 1.0 1080 $1,250 $1.16 24d 1 1.48mi
12075 Rossiter St Detroit, MI 3.0 1.0 1100 $1,245 $1.13 14d 1 1.48mi
12075 Rossiter St Detroit, MI 3.0 1.0 1100 $1,245 $1.13 43d 1 1.48mi
19365 Kingsville St Harper Woods, MI 4.0 1.5 996 $1,650 $1.66 14d 1 1.49mi

Listing history 48 events

  1. 2026-06-18
    days on market $58,000 Active 122 DOM
  2. 2026-06-17
    days on market $58,000 Active 121 DOM
  3. 2026-06-15
    days on market $58,000 Active 119 DOM
  4. 2026-06-13
    days on market $58,000 Active 117 DOM
  5. 2026-06-13
    days on market $58,000 Active 116 DOM
  6. 2026-06-09
    days on market $58,000 Active 113 DOM
  7. 2026-06-08
    days on market $58,000 Active 112 DOM
  8. 2026-06-07
    days on market $58,000 Active 111 DOM
  9. 2026-06-04
    days on market $58,000 Active 108 DOM
  10. 2026-06-03
    days on market $58,000 Active 107 DOM
  11. 2026-06-01
    days on market $58,000 Active 105 DOM
  12. 2026-05-31
    days on market $58,000 Active 104 DOM
  13. 2026-04-17
    price $58,000 179-char remark
    Show marketing remark (179 chars)

    Excellent Opportunity to purchase a 4-bedroom / 2 Bathroom house on the East side of Detroit. With a little bit of TLC this house could be great for investors or homeowners alike.

  14. 2026-04-17
    price $58,000 179-char remark
    Show marketing remark (179 chars)

    Excellent Opportunity to purchase a 4-bedroom / 2 Bathroom house on the East side of Detroit. With a little bit of TLC this house could be great for investors or homeowners alike.

  15. 2026-02-17
    listed $68,000 Active 179-char remark
    Show marketing remark (179 chars)

    Excellent Opportunity to purchase a 4-bedroom / 2 Bathroom house on the East side of Detroit. With a little bit of TLC this house could be great for investors or homeowners alike.

  16. 2026-02-16
    listed $68,000 Active 179-char remark
    Show marketing remark (179 chars)

    Excellent Opportunity to purchase a 4-bedroom / 2 Bathroom house on the East side of Detroit. With a little bit of TLC this house could be great for investors or homeowners alike.

  17. 2026-02-07
    historical
  18. 2026-02-07
    historical
  19. 2025-12-24
    price $59,000
  20. 2025-12-24
    price $59,000
  21. 2025-10-04
    price $70,000
  22. 2025-10-03
    price $70,000
  23. 2025-09-19
    listed $90,000 Active
  24. 2025-09-19
    listed $90,000 Active
  25. 2025-09-17
    historical
  26. 2023-05-18
    soldstatus $75,000
  27. 2023-03-02
    historical
  28. 2023-03-02
    historical
  29. 2022-11-03
    listed $75,000 Active
  30. 2022-11-03
    listed $75,000 Active
  31. 2021-05-18
    soldstatus $40,000
  32. 2009-11-30
    soldstatus $12,000
  33. 2009-11-30
    soldstatus $12,000
  34. 2009-11-02
    historical
  35. 2009-10-22
    listed $12,900
  36. 2009-10-22
    listed $12,900
  37. 2007-07-17
    historical
  38. 2007-07-17
    historical
  39. 2007-01-17
    listed $129,900
  40. 2007-01-17
    listed $129,900
  41. 2002-08-14
    soldstatus $120,000
  42. 2002-06-24
    soldstatus $120,000
  43. 2002-03-11
    historical
  44. 2002-01-04
    listed $124,900
  45. 1997-11-26
    soldstatus $53,605
  46. 1995-02-03
    soldstatus $59,900
  47. 1995-01-27
    soldstatus $59,900
  48. 1994-11-29
    listed $59,900

ⓘ Source: listings_history table (triggers on properties + properties_extension) + one-shot backfill from property_details.listing_events for pre-trigger history.

Climate risk First Street

  • 🌊 Flood 1/10 Low FEMA zone X (unshaded) · 0% chance over 30 yrs
  • 🔥 Wildfire 1/10 Low
  • 🌡 Heat 3/10 Moderate 7 d/yr ≥96°F today · 15 d/yr by 30 yrs out
  • 💨 Wind 2/10 Low
  • 🫁 Air quality 3/10 Moderate 2 unhealthy d/yr today · 5 by 30 yrs out

Nearby sold comps map

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Walkable amenities ~0.75 mi

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Taxation est. · year 1

Rental income
$16,810
− Mortgage interest
−$3,249
− Property taxes
−$870
− Insurance
−$290
− Repairs & maintenance
−$1,345
− Management
−$1,345
− Depreciation
−$1,687
Taxable income
$8,024
combined federal + state — saved on this device
Est. tax owed @ 24.0%
−$1,926
After-tax cash flow
$6,544/yr

For passive investors: Depreciation is non-cash, so a rental often shows a tax loss while cash-flowing — sheltering income. Rental losses are passive: they offset passive income freely, and up to $25,000/yr can offset ordinary (W-2) income if you actively participate and your MAGI is under $100k (phasing out to $0 by $150k); unused losses carry forward. On sale, claimed depreciation is recaptured at up to 25%, and gains may owe capital-gains tax (a 1031 exchange can defer both). Figures are a year-1 estimate at your 24.0% rate — not tax advice; consult a CPA.

Schools (NCES district)

District
Detroit Public Schools Community District
NCES district ID
2601103
Math proficiency
10% ▼ -2.00%
Reading proficiency
24% ▲ 6.00%
Median HH income
$25,815
Composite
13.06/100
National rank
#9564
State rank
#499 of 540 in MI

Livability — Detroit

Score
73/100
State rank
#218
US rank
#5427

Category grades

Amenities A+ Commute A+ Cost of living A+ Crime F Employment F Housing A+ Health & safety B- User ratings F

Schools grade is shown separately in the Schools card above.

Census & demographics

Census place
Detroit, MI
County
Wayne County · 1,562,939 people
City population
572,865
Metro
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI
Population (ZIP)
34,187
Household income
$38,966
Rent vs Own
49.4% rent · 50.6% own
Severe rent burden
2121.0

Population outlook (Wayne County) Hauer SSP2

Today (2025)
1,675,273 people
By 2030
1,620,300 · -3.3%
By 2040
1,502,341 · -10.3%
By 2050
1,384,039 · -17.4%
By 2075
1,124,592 · -32.9%
By 2100
881,193 · -47.4%

Race, ethnicity, and origin ACS 2023

Neighborhood character
Predominantly Black (93%)
Race & ethnicity
Black 93% White 3% Two or more races 2%
Foreign-born
1% · Canada
Languages at home
98% English-only · Spanish 1%

Political lean MEDSL · Wayne

2024 margin
Strong D (+29.0) · D 62.7% · R 33.7% · Other 3.6%
2008→2024 swing
-20.5pp toward R · 2008: 49.5pp · 2024: 29.0pp
All cycles
2024: D+29.0 2020: D+38.1 2016: D+37.3 2012: D+46.9 2008: D+49.5

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Civics

Market trends

HPI YoY
▼ -91.80%
Current HPI
235.0926
Rent YoY
▲ 1.33%
Metro
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI
State GDP YoY
▲ 1.37%
F500 in state
28

Industry mix (Fortune 500 HQ in MI)

Industry F500 HQs Revenue

Price history

-3.2% since first listed
36 events — show timeline
  • 2026-04-17 Price Changed $58,000 MiRealSource-MiMLS
  • 2026-04-17 Price Changed $58,000 REALCOMP
  • 2026-02-17 Listed $68,000 REALCOMP
  • 2026-02-16 Listed $68,000 MiRealSource-MiMLS
  • 2026-02-07 Listing Removed REALCOMP
  • 2026-02-07 Listing Removed MiRealSource-MiMLS
  • 2025-12-24 Price Changed $59,000 MiRealSource-MiMLS
  • 2025-12-24 Price Changed $59,000 REALCOMP
  • 2025-10-04 Price Changed $70,000 MiRealSource-MiMLS
  • 2025-10-03 Price Changed $70,000 REALCOMP
  • 2025-09-19 Listed $90,000 MiRealSource-MiMLS
  • 2025-09-19 Listed $90,000 REALCOMP
  • 2025-09-17 Coming Soon MiRealSource-MiMLS
  • 2023-05-18 Sold (Public Records) $75,000 Public Records
  • 2023-03-02 Listing Removed MiRealSource-MiMLS
  • 2023-03-02 Listing Removed REALCOMP
  • 2022-11-03 Listed $75,000 MiRealSource-MiMLS
  • 2022-11-03 Listed $75,000 REALCOMP
  • 2021-05-18 Sold (Public Records) $40,000 Public Records
  • 2009-11-30 Sold (MLS) $12,000 REALCOMP
  • 2009-11-30 Sold (MLS) $12,000 MiRealSource-MiMLS
  • 2009-11-02 Listing Removed MiRealSource-MiMLS
  • 2009-10-22 Listed $12,900 REALCOMP
  • 2009-10-22 Listed $12,900 MiRealSource-MiMLS
  • 2007-07-17 Listing Removed REALCOMP
  • 2007-07-17 Listing Removed MiRealSource-MiMLS
  • 2007-01-17 Listed $129,900 REALCOMP
  • 2007-01-17 Listed $129,900 MiRealSource-MiMLS
  • 2002-08-14 Sold (Public Records) $120,000 Public Records
  • 2002-06-24 Sold (MLS) $120,000 MiRealSource-MiMLS
  • 2002-03-11 Listing Removed MiRealSource-MiMLS
  • 2002-01-04 Listed $124,900 MiRealSource-MiMLS
  • 1997-11-26 Sold (Public Records) $53,605 Public Records
  • 1995-02-03 Sold (Public Records) $59,900 Public Records
  • 1995-01-27 Sold (MLS) $59,900 MiRealSource-MiMLS
  • 1994-11-29 Listed $59,900 MiRealSource-MiMLS

Property tax history

+3.3%/yr

Latest (2025): $3,640 · -40.2% YoY. Source: county tax records.

Cash-flow waterfall

monthly

Sold comps — $/sqft

last 12 mo · ≤1 mi

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