28629 Rush St · Garden City, MI
Flood risk 1/10 · Minimal
- FEMA flood zone
- X (unshaded)
- Chance of flooding over 30 yrs
- 0.0%
- Est. flood insurance / yr
- $507 – $1,088
Fire risk 1/10 · Minimal
- Est. fire insurance / yr
- $784 – $1,456
Heat risk 3/10 · Minor
- Hot days now (above 98°F)
- 7 days/yr
- Hot days in 30 yrs
- 15 days/yr
Wind risk 2/10 · Minimal
- Chance of severe wind over 30 yrs
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Air-quality risk 2/10 · Minimal
- Unhealthy air days now
- 1 days/yr
- Unhealthy air days in 30 yrs
- 2 days/yr
Risk factors via First Street. Map © Google.
Why this score? — see what drove the D 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 +14.0/30.0
- ARV discount +7.5/15.0
- DSCR +4.2/10.0
- Livability +4.1/5.0
- 1% rule +3.9/10.0
- Rent growth +3.4/5.0
- Schools +2.6/10.0
- Condition / age +2.5/5.0
- Appreciation +0.0/10.0
$189,999
🖨 Deal sheet (PDF) 📄 Offer letter ✓ Due diligence
Listing remarks MLS
Welcome to this beautifully updated home in Garden City! This property features a fully renovated, freshly painted interior with a clean, modern feel, complete with brand-new stainless-steel appliances, new washer and dryer, and luxury vinyl plank flooring - truly move-in ready! Outside, you'll find a one-car garage and a generously sized fenced-in backyard - ideal for entertaining, pets, or simply enjoying your own private outdoor space. The location is just as appealing, with easy access to shopping, dining, parks, and major roadways, making commuting and daily errands effortless while still enjoying a quiet neighborhood feel. This is a true turnkey opportunity. Just bring your furniture and settle in!
Key facts
- Fully renovated
- Fenced-in backyard
- 7,841 sq ft lot
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Property features AI
Exterior
- Parking: Attached garage with direct access (1 garage space)
- Utilities: Public water; Public sewer
- Home design: Single-family residence; One level with ground-level entry and steps; Vinyl siding exterior
- Construction: Block foundation
- Exterior features: Paved road access; Lot approximately 0.18 acres (60 x 131)
Interior
- Bathrooms: 1 full bathroom
- Heating & cooling: Forced air heating (natural gas); No central air conditioning
- Interior features: Total of 6 rooms; Partial, unfinished crawl space basement
Neighborhood map
What this means for you Summary
Snapshot
- This is a 3-bed/1.0-bath other listed at $190k.
Deal economics
- At list price, monthly cash flow is $25 ($298/yr) — positive.
- The deal already cash-flows at list — no discount required.
- To meet the 1% rule (rent ≥ 1% of price), the offer needs to be $169k (10.9% below list).
- Recommended offer: $169k (10.9% below list) — sets the bar for 1% rule.
Location & tenants
- Location reads 82/100 on livability (#53 in MI, #1,047 nationally) — a professional / high-income tenant draw. Strengths: cost of living A+, housing A+, commute A; Watch: employment C-.
- Garden City Public Schools (suburban): math 22% / reading 36% proficiency, ranked #365 of 540 in MI (top 68%) — low school quality limits family demand, transient renter base, plan for 1-2y turnover.
- Zoned schools: Douglas Elementary 34 Campus (math 29% / reading 32%, grade F, #858 of 1,397 statewide, top 61%, 433 students, 61% FRL); Garden City Middle School (math 20% / reading 36%, grade F, #359 of 493 statewide, top 73%, 435 students, 58% FRL); Garden City High School (math 17% / reading 42%, grade F, #441 of 713 statewide, top 64%, 846 students, 44% FRL).
- Market conditions: Rents rising (+3.6%/yr); 139 active listings in the ZIP; 14 comparable units currently listed for rent nearby; rentals at typical pace (median 19d on market — plan ~3-4 weeks tenant-placement turnaround); 2,639 units permitted in Wayne County in 2024 (1,216 in 5+ unit buildings).
- This rent runs 30% of the median local income ($67k/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 $1k of loan paydown is wiped out by about $6k 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.
Negotiation context
- It's been on market 50 days — a 3% lower offer ($184k) is reasonable based on typical stale-listing flexibility.
- 9 sale attempts since 22y ago; this cycle's ask has dropped $10k (5%) from the opening price — seller is motivated, your offer sets the floor, not the list.
- Current owner paid $113k; list at $190k implies a 68% gain — meaningful room to come down on a strong offer.
Risks & watch-outs
- Watch-outs: built in 1938 — expect roof / HVAC / electrical / plumbing capex.
Questions for the listing agent
- It's been on market 50 days. Have you received any prior offers? Is the seller open to a 11% concession, seller financing, or rate buy-down credit?
- Built in 1938 — when were the roof, HVAC, electrical panel, plumbing, and water heater last replaced?
- Is there a deadline driving the sale (1031 exchange, divorce, estate, relocation)? That informs how much negotiation room exists.
- Schools are D-rated, which usually means shorter tenancies and higher turnover. Who's the typical renter profile here, and what's been the actual vacancy rate?
- The area grade is low — what's the realistic commute time and amenity access for the typical tenant pool here? Any planned neighborhood developments (good or bad) we should know about?
- 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.
- 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.
- 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
- 0.89% ✗
- Cap rate
- 6.45%
- Cash-on-cash
- 0.56%
- DSCR
- 1.02
- GRM
- 9.3
CMA / ARV
No comps found within radius.
Projected returns pro-forma
-3.0% appreciation · 3.65% rent growth · sell at horizon
- IRR
- -14.7%
- Equity multiple
- 0.47×
- Total profit
- $-28,065
- Equity at exit
- $28,329
- IRR
- -4.9%
- Equity multiple
- 0.67×
- Total profit
- $-17,662
- Equity at exit
- $16,428
Cash invested: $53,200 (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
ZIP-level market 48135
- Rents YoY
- 3.6%
- Active inventory
- 139
- Price-to-rent
- 9.3×
Monthly cashflow live
- Estimated rent
- $1,694 high interval (Pro) →
- Mortgage (P&I)
- −$996
- Tax est. 1.5%
- −$237 /mo · $2,850/yr
- Insurance
- −$79
- HOA
- −$0
- Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
- −$356
- Net cashflow
- $25
Break-even live
Sensitivity live
| Price | -10% $156 | -5% $91 | +0% $25 | +5% $-41 | +10% $-106 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rent | -10% $-109 | -5% $-42 | +0% $25 | +5% $92 | +10% $159 |
| Rate | -1.0pp $121 | -0.5pp $73 | base $25 | +0.5pp $-24 | +1.0pp $-74 |
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
- $47,500
- Closing costs
- $5,700
- 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?
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Personal DTI + credit; lowest rate.
DSCR
20% down · 8.5% · 30yr
- Down + closing
- —
- Monthly P&I
- —
- Monthly cashflow
- —
- DSCR
- —
- Eligible?
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No personal income docs; deal must DSCR.
Hard money
10% down · 12.0% · 12mo
- Down + closing
- —
- Monthly P&I
- —
- Monthly cashflow
- —
- DSCR
- —
- Eligible?
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Short-term bridge; refi at stabilization.
Rent comps 14 comps
| Address | Beds | Baths | Sqft | Rent | $/sqft | DOM | Units | Dist |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7457 Harrison St Westland, MI | 3.0 | 1.0 | 1120 | $1,900 | $1.70 | 0d | 1 | 0.28mi |
| 7484 Affeldt St Westland, MI | 3.0 | 1.0 | 1120 | $1,500 | $1.34 | 26d | 1 | 0.28mi |
| 7435 Lathers St Westland, MI | 3.0 | 1.0 | 1120 | $1,900 | $1.70 | 18d | 1 | 0.30mi |
| 7048 Deering St Garden City, MI | 3.0 | 1.0 | 910 | $1,500 | $1.65 | 19d | 1 | 0.43mi |
| 6954 Inkster Rd Dearborn Heights, MI | 1.0–2.0 | 1.0–1.5 | 837 | $1,339 | $1.60 | 0d | 9 | 0.67mi |
| 5927 Lathers St Garden City, MI | 3.0 | 1.0 | 1000 | $1,600 | $1.60 | 0d | 1 | 0.73mi |
| 5839 Helen St Garden City, MI | 3.0 | 1.0 | 984 | $1,500 | $1.52 | 0d | 1 | 0.82mi |
| 30500 Warren Rd Westland, MI | 2.0 | 1.0 | 900 | $1,128 | $1.25 | 45d | 1 | 1.13mi |
| 27201 Canfield St W Dearborn Heights, MI | 1.0–2.0 | 1.0–2.0 | 852 | $1,499 | $1.76 | 0d | 21 | 1.16mi |
| 1713 Gilman St Garden City, MI | 3.0 | 1.0 | 860 | $1,600 | $1.86 | 0d | 1 | 1.18mi |
| 7560 N Merriman Rd Westland, MI | 1.0–2.0 | 1.0 | 805 | $1,135 | $1.41 | 26d | 2 | 1.26mi |
| 79 3rd St Unit 79 Dearborn Heights, MI | 2.0 | 1.0 | 840 | $1,339 | $1.59 | 26d | 1 | 1.31mi |
| 181 Terri Dr Unit 181 Dearborn Heights, MI | 2.0 | 2.0 | 840 | $1,119 | $1.33 | 6d | 1 | 1.38mi |
| 31480 Warren Rd Unit 203 Westland, MI | 2.0 | 2.0 | 995 | $1,650 | $1.66 | 45d | 1 | 1.41mi |
Listing history 41 events
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2026-06-21days on market $189,999 Active 50 DOM
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2026-06-18days on market $189,999 Active 47 DOM
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2026-06-17days on market $189,999 Active 46 DOM
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2026-06-16days on market $189,999 Active 45 DOM
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2026-06-15days on market $189,999 Active 44 DOM
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2026-06-13days on market $189,999 Active 42 DOM
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2026-06-13days on market $189,999 Active 41 DOM
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2026-06-09days on market $189,999 Active 38 DOM
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2026-06-08days on market $189,999 Active 37 DOM
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2026-06-07days on market $189,999 Active 36 DOM
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2026-06-04days on market $189,999 Active 33 DOM
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2026-06-03days on market $189,999 Active 32 DOM
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2026-06-02days on market $189,999 Active 31 DOM
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2026-06-02price $189,999 Active 30 DOM
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2026-06-01days on market $199,999 Active 30 DOM
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2026-05-31days on market $199,999 Active 29 DOM
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2026-05-02$199,999 Active 713-char remark
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Welcome to this beautifully updated home in Garden City! This property features a fully renovated, freshly painted interior with a clean, modern feel, complete with brand-new stainless-steel appliances, new washer and dryer, and luxury vinyl plank flooring - truly move-in ready! Outside, you'll find a one-car garage and a generously sized fenced-in backyard - ideal for entertaining, pets, or simply enjoying your own private outdoor space. The location is just as appealing, with easy access to shopping, dining, parks, and major roadways, making commuting and daily errands effortless while still enjoying a quiet neighborhood feel. This is a true turnkey opportunity. Just bring your furniture and settle in!
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2026-05-02$199,999 Active
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Welcome to this beautifully updated home in Garden City! This property features a fully renovated, freshly painted interior with a clean, modern feel, complete with brand-new stainless-steel appliances, new washer and dryer, and luxury vinyl plank flooring - truly move-in ready! Outside, you'll find a one-car garage and a generously sized fenced-in backyard - ideal for entertaining, pets, or simply enjoying your own private outdoor space. The location is just as appealing, with easy access to shopping, dining, parks, and major roadways, making commuting and daily errands effortless while still enjoying a quiet neighborhood feel. This is a true turnkey opportunity. Just bring your furniture and settle in!
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2025-08-20soldstatus $113,257
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2021-07-19soldstatus $124,900
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2021-06-30soldstatus $124,900 Sold 360-char remark
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CUTE, QUAINT RANCH STYLE HOME SITUATED AND TWO LOTS. * * PLEASE NOTE SALE WILL INCLUDE PARCEL NO. 3500903123002 * * HOUSE SITS ON TWO LOTS WITH TWO SEPERATE PARCEL I. D. NUMBERS. FLEXIBLE FLOOR PLAN, ATTACHED GARAGE, BASEMENT, BRING YOUR DECORATING IDEAS, GREAT AS A STARTER HOME OR INVESTMENT PROPERTY. FURNACE IS TWO YEARS OLD, FENCED YARD, GREAT LOCATION.
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2021-06-30soldstatus $124,900 Closed
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CUTE, QUAINT RANCH STYLE HOME SITUATED AND TWO LOTS. * * PLEASE NOTE SALE WILL INCLUDE PARCEL NO. 3500903123002 * * HOUSE SITS ON TWO LOTS WITH TWO SEPERATE PARCEL I. D. NUMBERS. FLEXIBLE FLOOR PLAN, ATTACHED GARAGE, BASEMENT, BRING YOUR DECORATING IDEAS, GREAT AS A STARTER HOME OR INVESTMENT PROPERTY. FURNACE IS TWO YEARS OLD, FENCED YARD, GREAT LOCATION.
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2021-06-28status Pending
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CUTE, QUAINT RANCH STYLE HOME SITUATED AND TWO LOTS. * * PLEASE NOTE SALE WILL INCLUDE PARCEL NO. 3500903123002 * * HOUSE SITS ON TWO LOTS WITH TWO SEPERATE PARCEL I. D. NUMBERS. FLEXIBLE FLOOR PLAN, ATTACHED GARAGE, BASEMENT, BRING YOUR DECORATING IDEAS, GREAT AS A STARTER HOME OR INVESTMENT PROPERTY. FURNACE IS TWO YEARS OLD, FENCED YARD, GREAT LOCATION.
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2021-06-28status Pending 360-char remark
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CUTE, QUAINT RANCH STYLE HOME SITUATED AND TWO LOTS. * * PLEASE NOTE SALE WILL INCLUDE PARCEL NO. 3500903123002 * * HOUSE SITS ON TWO LOTS WITH TWO SEPERATE PARCEL I. D. NUMBERS. FLEXIBLE FLOOR PLAN, ATTACHED GARAGE, BASEMENT, BRING YOUR DECORATING IDEAS, GREAT AS A STARTER HOME OR INVESTMENT PROPERTY. FURNACE IS TWO YEARS OLD, FENCED YARD, GREAT LOCATION.
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2021-05-27historical Accepting Backup Offers
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CUTE, QUAINT RANCH STYLE HOME SITUATED AND TWO LOTS. * * PLEASE NOTE SALE WILL INCLUDE PARCEL NO. 3500903123002 * * HOUSE SITS ON TWO LOTS WITH TWO SEPERATE PARCEL I. D. NUMBERS. FLEXIBLE FLOOR PLAN, ATTACHED GARAGE, BASEMENT, BRING YOUR DECORATING IDEAS, GREAT AS A STARTER HOME OR INVESTMENT PROPERTY. FURNACE IS TWO YEARS OLD, FENCED YARD, GREAT LOCATION.
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CUTE, QUAINT RANCH STYLE HOME SITUATED AND TWO LOTS. * * PLEASE NOTE SALE WILL INCLUDE PARCEL NO. 3500903123002 * * HOUSE SITS ON TWO LOTS WITH TWO SEPERATE PARCEL I. D. NUMBERS. FLEXIBLE FLOOR PLAN, ATTACHED GARAGE, BASEMENT, BRING YOUR DECORATING IDEAS, GREAT AS A STARTER HOME OR INVESTMENT PROPERTY. FURNACE IS TWO YEARS OLD, FENCED YARD, GREAT LOCATION.
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2021-05-24price $124,900
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CUTE, QUAINT RANCH STYLE HOME SITUATED AND TWO LOTS. * * PLEASE NOTE SALE WILL INCLUDE PARCEL NO. 3500903123002 * * HOUSE SITS ON TWO LOTS WITH TWO SEPERATE PARCEL I. D. NUMBERS. FLEXIBLE FLOOR PLAN, ATTACHED GARAGE, BASEMENT, BRING YOUR DECORATING IDEAS, GREAT AS A STARTER HOME OR INVESTMENT PROPERTY. FURNACE IS TWO YEARS OLD, FENCED YARD, GREAT LOCATION.
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2021-05-24price $124,900 360-char remark
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CUTE, QUAINT RANCH STYLE HOME SITUATED AND TWO LOTS. * * PLEASE NOTE SALE WILL INCLUDE PARCEL NO. 3500903123002 * * HOUSE SITS ON TWO LOTS WITH TWO SEPERATE PARCEL I. D. NUMBERS. FLEXIBLE FLOOR PLAN, ATTACHED GARAGE, BASEMENT, BRING YOUR DECORATING IDEAS, GREAT AS A STARTER HOME OR INVESTMENT PROPERTY. FURNACE IS TWO YEARS OLD, FENCED YARD, GREAT LOCATION.
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2021-05-09status Active
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CUTE, QUAINT RANCH STYLE HOME SITUATED AND TWO LOTS. * * PLEASE NOTE SALE WILL INCLUDE PARCEL NO. 3500903123002 * * HOUSE SITS ON TWO LOTS WITH TWO SEPERATE PARCEL I. D. NUMBERS. FLEXIBLE FLOOR PLAN, ATTACHED GARAGE, BASEMENT, BRING YOUR DECORATING IDEAS, GREAT AS A STARTER HOME OR INVESTMENT PROPERTY. FURNACE IS TWO YEARS OLD, FENCED YARD, GREAT LOCATION.
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2021-05-09status Active 360-char remark
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CUTE, QUAINT RANCH STYLE HOME SITUATED AND TWO LOTS. * * PLEASE NOTE SALE WILL INCLUDE PARCEL NO. 3500903123002 * * HOUSE SITS ON TWO LOTS WITH TWO SEPERATE PARCEL I. D. NUMBERS. FLEXIBLE FLOOR PLAN, ATTACHED GARAGE, BASEMENT, BRING YOUR DECORATING IDEAS, GREAT AS A STARTER HOME OR INVESTMENT PROPERTY. FURNACE IS TWO YEARS OLD, FENCED YARD, GREAT LOCATION.
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2021-04-28historical Accepting Backup Offers
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CUTE, QUAINT RANCH STYLE HOME SITUATED AND TWO LOTS. * * PLEASE NOTE SALE WILL INCLUDE PARCEL NO. 3500903123002 * * HOUSE SITS ON TWO LOTS WITH TWO SEPERATE PARCEL I. D. NUMBERS. FLEXIBLE FLOOR PLAN, ATTACHED GARAGE, BASEMENT, BRING YOUR DECORATING IDEAS, GREAT AS A STARTER HOME OR INVESTMENT PROPERTY. FURNACE IS TWO YEARS OLD, FENCED YARD, GREAT LOCATION.
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2021-04-28historical Accepting Backup Offers 360-char remark
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CUTE, QUAINT RANCH STYLE HOME SITUATED AND TWO LOTS. * * PLEASE NOTE SALE WILL INCLUDE PARCEL NO. 3500903123002 * * HOUSE SITS ON TWO LOTS WITH TWO SEPERATE PARCEL I. D. NUMBERS. FLEXIBLE FLOOR PLAN, ATTACHED GARAGE, BASEMENT, BRING YOUR DECORATING IDEAS, GREAT AS A STARTER HOME OR INVESTMENT PROPERTY. FURNACE IS TWO YEARS OLD, FENCED YARD, GREAT LOCATION.
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2021-04-23$134,900 Active 360-char remark
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CUTE, QUAINT RANCH STYLE HOME SITUATED AND TWO LOTS. * * PLEASE NOTE SALE WILL INCLUDE PARCEL NO. 3500903123002 * * HOUSE SITS ON TWO LOTS WITH TWO SEPERATE PARCEL I. D. NUMBERS. FLEXIBLE FLOOR PLAN, ATTACHED GARAGE, BASEMENT, BRING YOUR DECORATING IDEAS, GREAT AS A STARTER HOME OR INVESTMENT PROPERTY. FURNACE IS TWO YEARS OLD, FENCED YARD, GREAT LOCATION.
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2021-04-23$134,900 Active
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CUTE, QUAINT RANCH STYLE HOME SITUATED AND TWO LOTS. * * PLEASE NOTE SALE WILL INCLUDE PARCEL NO. 3500903123002 * * HOUSE SITS ON TWO LOTS WITH TWO SEPERATE PARCEL I. D. NUMBERS. FLEXIBLE FLOOR PLAN, ATTACHED GARAGE, BASEMENT, BRING YOUR DECORATING IDEAS, GREAT AS A STARTER HOME OR INVESTMENT PROPERTY. FURNACE IS TWO YEARS OLD, FENCED YARD, GREAT LOCATION.
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2005-09-12historical
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2005-08-03$134,000
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2005-08-03historical
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2005-03-06$139,000
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2004-06-15soldstatus $107,000
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2004-04-02$116,000
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1992-06-15soldstatus $35,000
ⓘ 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 ≥98°F today · 15 d/yr by 30 yrs out
- Wind 2/10 Low
- Air quality 2/10 Low 1 unhealthy d/yr today · 2 by 30 yrs out
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Walkable amenities ~0.75 mi
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Taxation est. · year 1
- Rental income
- $20,322
- − Mortgage interest
- −$10,643
- − Property taxes
- −$2,850
- − Insurance
- −$950
- − Repairs & maintenance
- −$1,626
- − Management
- −$1,626
- − Depreciation
- −$5,527
- Taxable loss
- −$2,899
- Est. tax savings @ 24.0%
- +$696
- After-tax cash flow
- $994/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
- Garden City Public Schools
- NCES district ID
- 2615540
- Math proficiency
- 22% ▼ -11.00%
- Reading proficiency
- 36% ▼ -13.00%
- Median HH income
- $52,165
- Composite
- 25.53/100
- National rank
- #7433
- State rank
- #365 of 540 in MI
Livability — Garden City
- Score
- 82/100
- State rank
- #53
- US rank
- #1047
Category grades
Schools grade is shown separately in the Schools card above.
Census & demographics
- Census place
- Garden City, MI
- County
- Wayne County · 1,562,939 people
- City population
- 26,739
- Metro
- Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI
- Population (ZIP)
- 26,739
- Household income
- $67,294
- Rent vs Own
- Severe rent burden
- 509.0
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 White (82%)
- Race & ethnicity
- White 82% Two or more races 8% Black 7% Hispanic / Latino 5%
- Hispanic origin (detail)
- Mexican 5%
- Common ancestry
- Romanian 13% Italian 4% Slovak 3%
- Foreign-born
- 4% · Canada
- Languages at home
- 94% English-only · Arabic 3% Spanish 1% Other Indo-European 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
Not yet ingested
- Civics
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Market trends
- HPI YoY
- ▼ -265.28%
- Current HPI
- 212.5713
- Rent YoY
- ▲ 3.65%
- 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 |
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| Automotive Parts | 3 | $48B |
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| Automotive | 2 | $372B |
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| Chemicals | 1 | $45B |
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| Automotive Retail | 1 | $29B |
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| Healthcare / Medical Devices | 1 | $23B |
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| Automotive Technology | 1 | $20B |
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Price history
+471.4% since first listed25 events — show timeline
- 2026-05-02 Listed $199,999 REALCOMP
- 2026-05-02 Listed $199,999 MiRealSource-MiMLS
- 2025-08-20 Sold (Public Records) $113,257 Public Records
- 2021-07-19 Sold (Public Records) $124,900 Public Records
- 2021-06-30 Sold (MLS) $124,900 MiRealSource-MiMLS
- 2021-06-30 Sold (MLS) $124,900 REALCOMP
- 2021-06-28 Pending — MiRealSource-MiMLS
- 2021-06-28 Pending — REALCOMP
- 2021-05-27 Contingent — MiRealSource-MiMLS
- 2021-05-27 Contingent — REALCOMP
- 2021-05-24 Price Changed $124,900 MiRealSource-MiMLS
- 2021-05-24 Price Changed $124,900 REALCOMP
- 2021-05-09 Relisted — MiRealSource-MiMLS
- 2021-05-09 Relisted — REALCOMP
- 2021-04-28 Contingent — MiRealSource-MiMLS
- 2021-04-28 Contingent — REALCOMP
- 2021-04-23 Listed $134,900 MiRealSource-MiMLS
- 2021-04-23 Listed $134,900 REALCOMP
- 2005-09-12 Listing Removed — REALCOMP
- 2005-08-03 Listing Removed — REALCOMP
- 2005-08-03 Listed $134,000 REALCOMP
- 2005-03-06 Listed $139,000 REALCOMP
- 2004-06-15 Sold (MLS) $107,000 REALCOMP
- 2004-04-02 Listed $116,000 REALCOMP
- 1992-06-15 Sold (Public Records) $35,000 Public Records
Property tax history
-0.7%/yrLatest (2025): $242 · -12.0% YoY. Source: county tax records.
Cash-flow waterfall
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