5521 Marseilles St · Detroit, MI
Flood risk 1/10 · Minimal
- FEMA flood zone
- X (unshaded)
- Chance of flooding over 30 yrs
- 0.0%
- Est. flood insurance / yr
- $473 – $860
Fire risk 1/10 · Minimal
- Est. fire insurance / yr
- $784 – $1,456
Heat risk 3/10 · Minor
- Hot days now (above 96°F)
- 7 days/yr
- Hot days in 30 yrs
- 15 days/yr
Wind risk 2/10 · Minimal
- Chance of severe wind over 30 yrs
- —
Air-quality risk 3/10 · Minor
- Unhealthy air days now
- 3 days/yr
- Unhealthy air days in 30 yrs
- 4 days/yr
Risk factors via First Street. Map © Google.
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 +2.7/5.0
- Condition / age +2.5/5.0
- Schools +1.3/10.0
- Appreciation +0.0/10.0
$54,900
🖨 Deal sheet 📄 Offer letter ✓ Due diligence
Listing remarks MLS
Calling all investors and first-time home buyers! This charming bungalow in Detroit’s desirable Cornerstone Village neighborhood is a great opportunity to add to a rental portfolio or create a personalized primary residence. Offering 3 bedrooms, 1 full bath, a basement, and a detached garage, this home has strong potential for value and income. Featuring newer roof, newer windows and a newer kitchen. Conveniently located near Balduck Park, Eastside Tennis, and ESH Ice Arena, with easy access to local amenities. Sold as-is. Don’t miss this solid investment in a prime Eastside location!
Key facts
- Near eastside tennis
- Newer kitchen
- Newer roof
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What this means for you Summary
Snapshot
- This is a 3-bed/1.0-bath single-family listed at $55k.
Deal economics
- At list price, monthly cash flow is $660 ($8k/yr) — positive.
- The deal already cash-flows at list — no discount required.
- Meets the 1% rule at list price ($1k rent vs $55k).
- Recommended offer: $48k (12.0% below list) — sets the bar for market timing.
- Cap rate 20.7% 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 flat; 484 active listings in the ZIP; 40 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 36% of the median local income ($45k/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 $380 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 + 0.7% rent growth), your $15k cash investment doubles in ~3 years — after that, you're playing with house money.
Negotiation context
- It's been on market 156 days — a 12% lower offer ($48k) is reasonable based on typical stale-listing flexibility.
- 9 sale attempts since 27y ago; this cycle's ask has dropped $20k (27%) from the opening price — seller is motivated, your offer sets the floor, not the list.
- Current owner paid $1k; list at $55k implies a 5390% gain — meaningful room to come down on a strong offer.
Risks & watch-outs
- Watch-outs: built in 1939 — expect roof / HVAC / electrical / plumbing capex.
Questions for the listing agent
- It's been on market 156 days. Have you received any prior offers? Is the seller open to a 12% concession, seller financing, or rate buy-down credit?
- Built in 1939 — when were the roof, HVAC, electrical panel, plumbing, and water heater last replaced?
- Why hasn't it sold? Are there any deal-killer items the seller is aware of (foundation, flood, title, zoning, code violations)?
- Is there a deadline driving the sale (1031 exchange, divorce, estate, relocation)? That informs how much negotiation room exists.
- 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?
- 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?
- 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
- 2.47% ✓
- Cap rate
- 20.72%
- Cash-on-cash
- 51.52%
- DSCR
- 3.29
- GRM
- 3.4
CMA / ARV
- ARV (median comp)
- $66,901
- List price
- $54,900
- Delta
- -17.94%
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5981 University Pl | 0.31mi | 3/1.0 | 964 (+4%) | 3mo | $64,000 | $66 | 76 |
| 5220 University Pl | 0.13mi | 2/1.0 (-1) | 1,001 (+8%) | 0mo | $40,000 | $40 | 76 |
| 6156 Lodewyck St | 0.42mi | 3/1.0 | 900 (-3%) | 1mo | $51,000 | $57 | 75 |
| 5252 Lodewyck St | 0.13mi | 3/1.5 | 1,006 (+8%) | 5mo | $105,000 | $104 | 74 |
| 6135 Marseilles St | 0.39mi | 3/1.0 | 988 (+6%) | 0mo | $55,000 | $56 | 71 |
| 6106 Oldtown St | 0.54mi | 3/1.5 | 961 (+4%) | 1mo | $132,000 | $137 | 66 |
| 6015 Hereford St | 0.36mi | 2/1.0 (-1) | 886 (-4%) | 6mo | $85,000 | $96 | 65 |
| 5243 Neff Ave | 0.23mi | 2/1.0 (-1) | 816 (-12%) | 6mo | $85,000 | $104 | 59 |
| 5955 Guilford St | 0.43mi | 3/1.0 | 802 (-14%) | 6mo | $43,000 | $54 | 53 |
| 5007 Ashley St | 0.51mi | 2/1.0 (-1) | 817 (-12%) | 2mo | $30,000 | $37 | 49 |
| 19134 Mallina St | 0.67mi | 3/1.0 | 1,032 (+11%) | 2mo | $179,000 | $173 | 48 |
| 4481 Radnor St | 0.57mi | 2/1.0 (-1) | 792 (-15%) | 5mo | $32,000 | $40 | 40 |
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 · 0.73% rent growth · sell at horizon
- IRR
- 46.7%
- Equity multiple
- 2.96×
- Total profit
- $30,148
- Equity at exit
- $8,186
- IRR
- 51.5%
- Equity multiple
- 5.47×
- Total profit
- $68,661
- Equity at exit
- $4,747
Cash invested: $15,372 (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 48224
- Rents YoY
- 0.7%
- Active inventory
- 484
- Price-to-rent
- 3.4×
Monthly cashflow live
- Estimated rent
- $1,357 high interval (Pro) →
- Mortgage (P&I)
- −$288
- Tax from tax record
- −$101 /mo · $1,212/yr
- Insurance
- −$23
- HOA
- −$0
- Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
- −$285
- Net cashflow
- $660
Break-even live
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
- $13,725
- Closing costs
- $1,647
- 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?
- —
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 40 comps
| Address | Beds | Baths | Sqft | Rent | $/sqft | DOM | Units | Dist |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5915 Farmbrook St Detroit, MI | 3.0 | 1.5 | 1000 | $1,250 | $1.25 | 24d | 1 | 0.25mi |
| 5786 Neff Ave Detroit, MI | 3.0 | 1.5 | 1100 | $1,225 | $1.11 | 16d | 1 | 0.25mi |
| 6175 Marseilles St Detroit, MI | 3.0 | 1.0 | 1100 | $1,100 | $1.00 | 43d | 1 | 0.41mi |
| 5955 Guilford St Detroit, MI | 3.0 | 1.0 | 802 | $1,400 | $1.75 | 17d | 1 | 0.43mi |
| 6181 Neff Ave Detroit, MI | 3.0 | 1.0 | 1102 | $1,299 | $1.18 | 17d | 1 | 0.47mi |
| 6301 Lodewyck St Detroit, MI | 3.0 | 1.0 | 1084 | $1,300 | $1.20 | 12d | 1 | 0.47mi |
| 6325 Neff Ave Detroit, MI | 3.0 | 1.0 | 1000 | $1,500 | $1.50 | 2d | 1 | 0.53mi |
| 17720 Chester St Detroit, MI | 2.0 | 1.0 | 986 | $1,250 | $1.27 | 43d | 1 | 0.55mi |
| 17710 Chester St Detroit, MI | 2.0 | 1.0 | 984 | $1,250 | $1.27 | 43d | 1 | 0.55mi |
| 6304 Bluehill St Detroit, MI | 3.0 | 1.0 | 1088 | $1,500 | $1.38 | 43d | 1 | 0.59mi |
| 22144 Moross Rd Grosse Pointe, MI | 2.0 | 1.0 | 819 | $1,350 | $1.65 | 2d | 1 | 0.61mi |
| 22144 Moross Rd Grosse Pointe, MI | 2.0 | 1.0 | 819 | $1,350 | $1.65 | 17d | 1 | 0.61mi |
| 22148 Moross Rd Grosse Pointe, MI | 2.0 | 1.0 | 819 | $1,250 | $1.53 | 17d | 1 | 0.61mi |
| 22148 Moross Rd Grosse Pointe, MI | 2.0 | 1.0 | 819 | $1,250 | $1.53 | 2d | 1 | 0.61mi |
| 4865 Cadieux Rd Unit 11 Detroit, MI | 2.0 | 1.0 | 630 | $1,200 | $1.90 | 43d | 1 | 0.61mi |
| 4837 Cadieux Rd Unit 9 Detroit, MI | 2.0 | 1.0 | 650 | $1,200 | $1.85 | 43d | 1 | 0.62mi |
| 17137 Ontario St Unit 1 Detroit, MI | 2.0 | 1.0 | 982 | $1,123 | $1.14 | 24d | 1 | 0.62mi |
| 4811 Cadieux Rd Unit 10 Detroit, MI | 2.0 | 1.0 | 663 | $1,200 | $1.81 | 43d | 1 | 0.64mi |
| 4811 Cadieux Rd Unit 11 Detroit, MI | 2.0 | 1.0 | 663 | $1,200 | $1.81 | 21d | 1 | 0.64mi |
| 21401 Kingsville St Harper Woods, MI | 2.0 | 1.0 | 944 | $1,200 | $1.27 | 24d | 1 | 0.75mi |
| 5783 Yorkshire Rd Detroit, MI | 2.0 | 1.0 | 1040 | $1,200 | $1.15 | 43d | 1 | 0.76mi |
| 19203 Edgefield St Harper Woods, MI | 2.0 | 1.0 | 1100 | $1,100 | $1.00 | 24d | 1 | 0.84mi |
| 10542 Lanark St Detroit, MI | 3.0 | 1.0 | 1023 | $1,250 | $1.22 | 43d | 1 | 0.85mi |
| 10037 Grayton St Detroit, MI | 3.0 | 1.0 | 1000 | $1,400 | $1.40 | 3d | 1 | 1.03mi |
| 10370 Britain St Detroit, MI | 3.0 | 1.0 | 1100 | $1,100 | $1.00 | 43d | 1 | 1.03mi |
| 10177 Boleyn St Detroit, MI | 3.0 | 1.0 | 767 | $1,250 | $1.63 | 43d | 1 | 1.05mi |
| 10400 Britain St Detroit, MI | 3.0 | 1.0 | 890 | $1,100 | $1.24 | 43d | 1 | 1.06mi |
| 10692 Meuse St Detroit, MI | 3.0 | 1.0 | 955 | $1,250 | $1.31 | 12d | 1 | 1.06mi |
| 20461 Kingsville St Harper Woods, MI | 4.0 | 1.0 | 1100 | $1,399 | $1.27 | 14d | 1 | 1.07mi |
| 890 Neff Rd Grosse Pointe, MI | 2.0 | 1.0 | 1100 | $2,000 | $1.82 | 24d | 1 | 1.10mi |
| 10985 Peerless St Detroit, MI | 3.0 | 1.0 | 1000 | $1,364 | $1.36 | 4d | 1 | 1.11mi |
| 5028 Bedford St Detroit, MI | 3.0 | 1.0 | 1000 | $1,400 | $1.40 | 4d | 1 | 1.13mi |
| 5284 Devonshire Rd Detroit, MI | 2.0 | 1.0 | 650 | $1,050 | $1.62 | 24d | 1 | 1.16mi |
| 5031 Bedford St Detroit, MI | 2.0 | 1.0 | 876 | $1,870 | $2.13 | 1d | 1 | 1.16mi |
| 5112 Haverhill St Unit 1 Detroit, MI | 2.0 | 1.0 | 1000 | $1,100 | $1.10 | 43d | 1 | 1.22mi |
| 4627 Bedford St Unit 1 Detroit, MI | 2.0 | 1.0 | 1050 | $945 | $0.90 | 19d | 1 | 1.24mi |
| 19982 McCormick St Detroit, MI | 3.0 | 1.0 | 866 | $1,200 | $1.39 | 3d | 1 | 1.26mi |
| 10404 Somerset Ave Detroit, MI | 3.0 | 1.0 | 1108 | $1,475 | $1.33 | 3d | 1 | 1.28mi |
| 5235 Chatsworth St Detroit, MI | 2.0 | 1.0 | 900 | $1,050 | $1.17 | 43d | 1 | 1.40mi |
| 11235 Roxbury St Detroit, MI | 3.0 | 1.0 | 1062 | $1,325 | $1.25 | 17d | 1 | 1.43mi |
Listing history 40 events
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2026-06-17days on market $54,900 Active 156 DOM
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2026-06-15days on market $54,900 Active 154 DOM
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2026-06-13days on market $54,900 Active 152 DOM
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2026-06-13days on market $54,900 Active 151 DOM
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2026-06-09days on market $54,900 Active 148 DOM
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2026-06-08days on market $54,900 Active 147 DOM
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2026-06-07days on market $54,900 Active 146 DOM
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2026-06-04days on market $54,900 Active 143 DOM
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2026-06-03days on market $54,900 Active 142 DOM
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2026-06-01days on market $54,900 Active 140 DOM
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2026-05-31days on market $54,900 Active 139 DOM
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2026-05-05price $59,999 603-char remark
Show marketing remark (591 chars)
Calling all investors and first-time home buyers! This charming bungalow in Detroit's desirable Cornerstone Village neighborhood is a great opportunity to add to a rental portfolio or create a personalized primary residence. Offering 3 bedrooms, 1 full bath, a basement, and a detached garage, this home has strong potential for value and income. Featuring newer roof, newer windows and a newer kitchen. Conveniently located near Balduck Park, Eastside Tennis, and ESH Ice Arena, with easy access to local amenities. Sold as-is. Don't miss this solid investment in a prime Eastside location!
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2026-05-05price $63,999 603-char remark
Show marketing remark (591 chars)
Calling all investors and first-time home buyers! This charming bungalow in Detroit's desirable Cornerstone Village neighborhood is a great opportunity to add to a rental portfolio or create a personalized primary residence. Offering 3 bedrooms, 1 full bath, a basement, and a detached garage, this home has strong potential for value and income. Featuring newer roof, newer windows and a newer kitchen. Conveniently located near Balduck Park, Eastside Tennis, and ESH Ice Arena, with easy access to local amenities. Sold as-is. Don't miss this solid investment in a prime Eastside location!
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2026-05-05price $59,999 591-char remark
Show marketing remark (591 chars)
Calling all investors and first-time home buyers! This charming bungalow in Detroit's desirable Cornerstone Village neighborhood is a great opportunity to add to a rental portfolio or create a personalized primary residence. Offering 3 bedrooms, 1 full bath, a basement, and a detached garage, this home has strong potential for value and income. Featuring newer roof, newer windows and a newer kitchen. Conveniently located near Balduck Park, Eastside Tennis, and ESH Ice Arena, with easy access to local amenities. Sold as-is. Don't miss this solid investment in a prime Eastside location!
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2026-04-06price $64,500 603-char remark
Show marketing remark (591 chars)
Calling all investors and first-time home buyers! This charming bungalow in Detroit's desirable Cornerstone Village neighborhood is a great opportunity to add to a rental portfolio or create a personalized primary residence. Offering 3 bedrooms, 1 full bath, a basement, and a detached garage, this home has strong potential for value and income. Featuring newer roof, newer windows and a newer kitchen. Conveniently located near Balduck Park, Eastside Tennis, and ESH Ice Arena, with easy access to local amenities. Sold as-is. Don't miss this solid investment in a prime Eastside location!
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2026-04-06price $64,500 591-char remark
Show marketing remark (591 chars)
Calling all investors and first-time home buyers! This charming bungalow in Detroit's desirable Cornerstone Village neighborhood is a great opportunity to add to a rental portfolio or create a personalized primary residence. Offering 3 bedrooms, 1 full bath, a basement, and a detached garage, this home has strong potential for value and income. Featuring newer roof, newer windows and a newer kitchen. Conveniently located near Balduck Park, Eastside Tennis, and ESH Ice Arena, with easy access to local amenities. Sold as-is. Don't miss this solid investment in a prime Eastside location!
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2026-01-18price $69,900 603-char remark
Show marketing remark (603 chars)
Calling all investors and first-time home buyers! This charming bungalow in Detroit’s desirable Cornerstone Village neighborhood is a great opportunity to add to a rental portfolio or create a personalized primary residence. Offering 3 bedrooms, 1 full bath, a basement, and a detached garage, this home has strong potential for value and income. Featuring newer roof, newer windows and a newer kitchen. Conveniently located near Balduck Park, Eastside Tennis, and ESH Ice Arena, with easy access to local amenities. Sold as-is. Don’t miss this solid investment in a prime Eastside location!
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2026-01-18price $69,999 603-char remark
Show marketing remark (603 chars)
Calling all investors and first-time home buyers! This charming bungalow in Detroit’s desirable Cornerstone Village neighborhood is a great opportunity to add to a rental portfolio or create a personalized primary residence. Offering 3 bedrooms, 1 full bath, a basement, and a detached garage, this home has strong potential for value and income. Featuring newer roof, newer windows and a newer kitchen. Conveniently located near Balduck Park, Eastside Tennis, and ESH Ice Arena, with easy access to local amenities. Sold as-is. Don’t miss this solid investment in a prime Eastside location!
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2026-01-17price $69,900 591-char remark
Show marketing remark (591 chars)
Calling all investors and first-time home buyers! This charming bungalow in Detroit's desirable Cornerstone Village neighborhood is a great opportunity to add to a rental portfolio or create a personalized primary residence. Offering 3 bedrooms, 1 full bath, a basement, and a detached garage, this home has strong potential for value and income. Featuring newer roof, newer windows and a newer kitchen. Conveniently located near Balduck Park, Eastside Tennis, and ESH Ice Arena, with easy access to local amenities. Sold as-is. Don't miss this solid investment in a prime Eastside location!
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2026-01-17price $69,999 591-char remark
Show marketing remark (591 chars)
Calling all investors and first-time home buyers! This charming bungalow in Detroit's desirable Cornerstone Village neighborhood is a great opportunity to add to a rental portfolio or create a personalized primary residence. Offering 3 bedrooms, 1 full bath, a basement, and a detached garage, this home has strong potential for value and income. Featuring newer roof, newer windows and a newer kitchen. Conveniently located near Balduck Park, Eastside Tennis, and ESH Ice Arena, with easy access to local amenities. Sold as-is. Don't miss this solid investment in a prime Eastside location!
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2026-01-12$74,999 Active 591-char remark
Show marketing remark (603 chars)
Calling all investors and first-time home buyers! This charming bungalow in Detroit’s desirable Cornerstone Village neighborhood is a great opportunity to add to a rental portfolio or create a personalized primary residence. Offering 3 bedrooms, 1 full bath, a basement, and a detached garage, this home has strong potential for value and income. Featuring newer roof, newer windows and a newer kitchen. Conveniently located near Balduck Park, Eastside Tennis, and ESH Ice Arena, with easy access to local amenities. Sold as-is. Don’t miss this solid investment in a prime Eastside location!
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2026-01-12$74,999 Active 603-char remark
Show marketing remark (603 chars)
Calling all investors and first-time home buyers! This charming bungalow in Detroit’s desirable Cornerstone Village neighborhood is a great opportunity to add to a rental portfolio or create a personalized primary residence. Offering 3 bedrooms, 1 full bath, a basement, and a detached garage, this home has strong potential for value and income. Featuring newer roof, newer windows and a newer kitchen. Conveniently located near Balduck Park, Eastside Tennis, and ESH Ice Arena, with easy access to local amenities. Sold as-is. Don’t miss this solid investment in a prime Eastside location!
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2009-04-02soldstatus $1,000
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2009-04-02soldstatus $1,000
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2009-02-10historical
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2008-12-22$4,500
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2008-11-07$4,500
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2008-03-12historical
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2008-03-07historical
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2007-08-09historical
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2007-06-22$38,945
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2007-06-22$38,945
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2007-06-22$50,400
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2007-05-16historical
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2007-02-16$50,400
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1999-08-19soldstatus $75,000
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1999-07-08historical
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1999-06-29$74,000
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1999-01-21soldstatus $25,000
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1999-01-21soldstatus $16,000
ⓘ Source: listings_history table (triggers on properties + properties_extension) + one-shot
backfill from property_details.listing_events for pre-trigger history.
Tax reassessment forecast MI · Partial reset (capped growth)
- Current annual tax
- $1,212 · $101/mo
- Projected year-2 tax
- $1,212 · $101/mo
- Expected delta
- $0/yr ($0/mo · 0.0%)
ⓘ Screening estimate from a state-policy table — verify with the county assessor before closing.
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 3 unhealthy d/yr today · 4 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
- $16,279
- − Mortgage interest
- −$3,075
- − Property taxes
- −$1,212
- − Insurance
- −$274
- − Repairs & maintenance
- −$1,302
- − Management
- −$1,302
- − Depreciation
- −$1,597
- Taxable income
- $7,516
- Est. tax owed @ 24.0%
- −$1,804
- After-tax cash flow
- $6,116/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
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)
- 39,668
- Household income
- $44,856
- Rent vs Own
- Severe rent burden
- 2515.0
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 (88%)
- Race & ethnicity
- Black 88% White 8% Two or more races 3% Hispanic / Latino 1%
- Common ancestry
- Iranian 1% Romanian 1% Lithuanian 1%
- Foreign-born
- 1%
- Languages at home
- 97% English-only · Spanish 2%
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
- ▼ -226.38%
- Current HPI
- 161.886
- Rent YoY
- ▲ 0.73%
- 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 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
+140.0% since first listed29 events — show timeline
- 2026-05-05 Price Changed $59,999 MiRealSource-MiMLS
- 2026-05-05 Price Changed $63,999 MiRealSource-MiMLS
- 2026-05-05 Price Changed $59,999 REALCOMP
- 2026-04-06 Price Changed $64,500 MiRealSource-MiMLS
- 2026-04-06 Price Changed $64,500 REALCOMP
- 2026-01-18 Price Changed $69,900 MiRealSource-MiMLS
- 2026-01-18 Price Changed $69,999 MiRealSource-MiMLS
- 2026-01-17 Price Changed $69,900 REALCOMP
- 2026-01-17 Price Changed $69,999 REALCOMP
- 2026-01-12 Listed $74,999 REALCOMP
- 2026-01-12 Listed $74,999 MiRealSource-MiMLS
- 2009-04-02 Sold (MLS) $1,000 REALCOMP
- 2009-04-02 Sold (MLS) $1,000 MiRealSource-MiMLS
- 2009-02-10 Listing Removed — MiRealSource-MiMLS
- 2008-12-22 Listed $4,500 MiRealSource-MiMLS
- 2008-11-07 Listed $4,500 REALCOMP
- 2008-03-12 Listing Removed — MiRealSource-MiMLS
- 2008-03-07 Listing Removed — REALCOMP
- 2007-08-09 Listing Removed — MiRealSource-MiMLS
- 2007-06-22 Listed $50,400 MiRealSource-MiMLS
- 2007-06-22 Listed $38,945 REALCOMP
- 2007-06-22 Listed $38,945 MiRealSource-MiMLS
- 2007-05-16 Listing Removed — REALCOMP
- 2007-02-16 Listed $50,400 REALCOMP
- 1999-08-19 Sold (MLS) $75,000 MiRealSource-MiMLS
- 1999-07-08 Listing Removed — MiRealSource-MiMLS
- 1999-06-29 Listed $74,000 MiRealSource-MiMLS
- 1999-01-21 Sold (Public Records) $16,000 Public Records
- 1999-01-21 Sold (Public Records) $25,000 Public Records
Property tax history
-1.2%/yrLatest (2025): $1,212 · -53.9% YoY. Source: county tax records.
Cash-flow waterfall
monthlySold comps — $/sqft
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