19977 Elkhart St · Harper Woods, 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 95°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 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 +15.8/30.0
- ARV discount +7.5/15.0
- DSCR +4.9/10.0
- 1% rule +4.3/10.0
- Rent growth +3.8/5.0
- Livability +3.7/5.0
- Condition / age +2.5/5.0
- Schools +0.9/10.0
- Appreciation +0.0/10.0
$150,000
🖨 Deal sheet (PDF) 📄 Offer letter ✓ Due diligence
Listing remarks MLS
Welcome home to this well-maintained Harper Woods gem offering comfort, value, and convenience in a prime location. This inviting residence features a bright, functional layout with generous living spaces, abundant natural light, and room to make it your own. The kitchen provides ample cabinetry and workspace, while the bedrooms offer comfortable retreats for everyday living. Enjoy a spacious yard--perfect for relaxing, entertaining, gardening, or pets--along with plenty of off-street parking. Whether you're a first-time buyer, downsizing, or looking for a solid long-term investment, this home delivers exceptional opportunity at an attractive price point. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, parks, schools, and major freeways, with easy access to downtown Detroit and surrounding communities. Move-in ready with great potential to personalize and build equity over time. Seller is motivated and welcomes strong offers -- schedule your showing today before this opportunity is gone
Key facts
- 4,792 sq ft lot
- 2 garage spots
- Built 1944
Property features AI
Exterior
- Parking: Detached 2-car garage
- Utilities: Public water
- Home design: Single family residence; Residential property; Built in 1944
- Construction: Aluminum siding construction; Built in 1944
- Exterior features: Aluminum siding; Lot approximately 0.11 acres; Public water
Interior
- Kitchen: Kitchen (11 x 12)
- Bedrooms: Primary bedroom (12 x 23); Bedroom 2 (10 x 11)
- Bathrooms: One full bathroom (6 x 8)
- Heating & cooling: Forced air heating; Heating present
- Interior features: Six total rooms; Partial basement
Neighborhood map
What this means for you Summary
Snapshot
- This is a 3-bed/1.5-bath single-family listed at $150k.
Deal economics
- At list price, monthly cash flow is $70 ($838/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 $139k (7.4% below list).
- Recommended offer: $136k (9.0% below list) — sets the bar for market timing.
Location & tenants
- Location reads 73/100 on livability (#199 in MI) — a middle-class / working-renter tenant base. Strengths: commute A+, cost of living A+, housing A+; Watch: employment D+, health & safety D+, crime F.
- Harper Woods School District (suburban): math 4% / reading 15% proficiency, ranked #524 of 540 in MI (top 97%) — low school quality limits family demand, transient renter base, plan for 1-2y turnover; 69% free/reduced lunch — lower-income household profile, screen leases tightly.
- Zoned schools: Beacon Elementary School (338 students, 84% FRL); Harper Woods Middle School (math 4% / reading 19%, grade F, #469 of 493 statewide, top 95%, 313 students, 82% FRL).
- Market conditions: Rents rising fast (+5.1%/yr); 134 active listings in the ZIP; 40 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).
Forward outlook
- Local home prices are declining (-3.0%/yr); year-one equity from $1k of loan paydown is wiped out by about $4k 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 113 days — a 9% lower offer ($136k) is reasonable based on typical stale-listing flexibility.
- 13 sale attempts since 27y ago; this cycle's ask has dropped $30k (17%) from the opening price — seller is motivated, your offer sets the floor, not the list.
Risks & watch-outs
- Watch-outs: built in 1944 — expect roof / HVAC / electrical / plumbing capex.
Questions for the listing agent
- It's been on market 113 days. Have you received any prior offers? Is the seller open to a 9% concession, seller financing, or rate buy-down credit?
- Built in 1944 — 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 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?
- 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?
- 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
- 0.93% ✗
- Cap rate
- 6.85%
- Cash-on-cash
- 2.00%
- DSCR
- 1.09
- GRM
- 9.0
CMA / ARV
- ARV (on-the-fly)
- $79,158
- Comps found
- 12
Show comp detail 12 sales within ~0.75 mi
| Address | Dist | Beds/Ba | Sqft | Sold | Price | $/sf | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20244 Mccormick St | 0.29mi | 3/1.0 | 1,000 (-0%) | 1mo | $75,000 | $75 | 83 |
| 11640 Somerset Ave | 0.37mi | 3/2.0 | 1,028 (+3%) | 0mo | $70,000 | $68 | 76 |
| 19904 Washtenaw St | 0.15mi | 3/1.5 | 1,119 (+12%) | 0mo | $96,000 | $86 | 73 |
| 20300 Mccormick St | 0.32mi | 3/1.0 | 940 (-6%) | 1mo | $60,000 | $64 | 72 |
| 10945 Peerless St | 0.46mi | 3/1.0 | 964 (-4%) | 2mo | $54,000 | $56 | 69 |
| 11017 Worden St | 0.47mi | 3/1.0 | 961 (-4%) | 0mo | $47,500 | $49 | 69 |
| 19100 Kingsville St | 0.58mi | 3/1.0 | 972 (-3%) | 2mo | $110,000 | $113 | 64 |
| 18905 Woodland St | 0.72mi | 3/1.5 | 1,023 (+2%) | 1mo | $105,000 | $103 | 62 |
| 19381 Kenosha St | 0.36mi | 2/1.0 (-1) | 892 (-11%) | 2mo | $104,000 | $117 | 56 |
| 20644 Mccormick St | 0.47mi | 3/2.0 | 1,152 (+15%) | 2mo | $91,000 | $79 | 49 |
| 21211 Newcastle Rd | 0.74mi | 3/1.0 | 1,120 (+12%) | 2mo | $135,000 | $121 | 43 |
| 9369 Sanilac St | 0.73mi | 3/1.0 | 1,124 (+12%) | 1mo | $65,000 | $58 | 42 |
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 · 5.1% rent growth · sell at horizon
- IRR
- -10.8%
- Equity multiple
- 0.60×
- Total profit
- $-16,846
- Equity at exit
- $22,365
- IRR
- 1.2%
- Equity multiple
- 1.09×
- Total profit
- $3,961
- Equity at exit
- $12,969
Cash invested: $42,000 (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 48225
- Rents YoY
- 5.1%
- Active inventory
- 134
- Price-to-rent
- 9.0×
Monthly cashflow live
- Estimated rent
- $1,390 high interval (Pro) →
- Mortgage (P&I)
- −$787
- Tax from tax record
- −$179 /mo · $2,145/yr
- Insurance
- −$62
- HOA
- −$0
- Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
- −$292
- Net cashflow
- $70
Break-even live
Sensitivity live
| Price | -10% $155 | -5% $112 | +0% $70 | +5% $27 | +10% $-15 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rent | -10% $-40 | -5% $15 | +0% $70 | +5% $125 | +10% $180 |
| Rate | -1.0pp $145 | -0.5pp $108 | base $70 | +0.5pp $31 | +1.0pp $-9 |
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
- $37,500
- Closing costs
- $4,500
- 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 40 comps
| Address | Beds | Baths | Sqft | Rent | $/sqft | DOM | Units | Dist |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19661 Kenosha St Harper Woods, MI | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1000 | $1,400 | $1.40 | 26d | 1 | 0.21mi |
| 19982 McCormick St Detroit, MI | 3.0 | 1.0 | 866 | $1,200 | $1.39 | 5d | 1 | 0.27mi |
| 20461 Kingsville St Harper Woods, MI | 4.0 | 1.0 | 1100 | $1,399 | $1.27 | 16d | 1 | 0.34mi |
| 19639 Moross Rd Unit 1 Detroit, MI | 2.0 | 1.0 | 900 | $1,100 | $1.22 | 45d | 1 | 0.36mi |
| 19442 Kingsville St Harper Woods, MI | 3.0 | 1.0 | 1000 | $1,500 | $1.50 | 19d | 1 | 0.37mi |
| 19435 McCormick St Detroit, MI | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1148 | $1,300 | $1.13 | 19d | 1 | 0.40mi |
| 19365 Kingsville St Harper Woods, MI | 4.0 | 1.5 | 996 | $1,650 | $1.66 | 16d | 1 | 0.43mi |
| 10985 Peerless St Detroit, MI | 3.0 | 1.0 | 1000 | $1,364 | $1.36 | 6d | 1 | 0.44mi |
| 10870 Marne St Detroit, MI | 3.0 | 1.0 | 1156 | $1,100 | $0.95 | 19d | 1 | 0.48mi |
| 19152 Woodside St Harper Woods, MI | 3.0 | 1.0 | 916 | $1,500 | $1.64 | 19d | 1 | 0.52mi |
| 19144 Moross Rd Detroit, MI | 2.0 | 1.0 | 900 | $1,050 | $1.17 | 45d | 1 | 0.63mi |
| 10542 Lanark St Detroit, MI | 3.0 | 1.0 | 1023 | $1,250 | $1.22 | 45d | 1 | 0.64mi |
| 12075 Rossiter St Detroit, MI | 3.0 | 1.0 | 1100 | $1,245 | $1.13 | 45d | 1 | 0.64mi |
| 12075 Rossiter St Detroit, MI | 3.0 | 1.0 | 1100 | $1,245 | $1.13 | 16d | 1 | 0.64mi |
| 19203 Edgefield St Harper Woods, MI | 2.0 | 1.0 | 1100 | $1,100 | $1.00 | 26d | 1 | 0.66mi |
| 20926 Moross Rd Grosse Pointe, MI | 3.0 | 1.0 | 1200 | $1,350 | $1.12 | 45d | 1 | 0.67mi |
| 20015 Lochmoor St Harper Woods, MI | 3.0 | 1.0 | 1006 | $1,500 | $1.49 | 18d | 1 | 0.78mi |
| 11529 Roxbury St Detroit, MI | 2.0 | 1.0 | 720 | $1,200 | $1.67 | 14d | 1 | 0.79mi |
| 10692 Meuse St Detroit, MI | 3.0 | 1.0 | 955 | $1,250 | $1.31 | 14d | 1 | 0.80mi |
| 11776 Rossiter St Detroit, MI | 3.0 | 1.0 | 964 | $1,150 | $1.19 | 13d | 1 | 0.80mi |
| 17720 Chester St Detroit, MI | 2.0 | 1.0 | 986 | $1,250 | $1.27 | 45d | 1 | 0.87mi |
| 17710 Chester St Detroit, MI | 2.0 | 1.0 | 984 | $1,250 | $1.27 | 45d | 1 | 0.87mi |
| 21401 Kingsville St Harper Woods, MI | 2.0 | 1.0 | 944 | $1,200 | $1.27 | 26d | 1 | 0.87mi |
| 11611 Morang Ave Detroit, MI | 1.0–2.0 | 1.0 | 709 | $1,040 | $1.47 | 45d | 1 | 0.88mi |
| 18530 Kingsville St Harper Woods, MI | 3.0 | 1.5 | 1396 | $1,375 | $0.98 | 19d | 1 | 0.91mi |
| 10370 Britain St Detroit, MI | 3.0 | 1.0 | 1100 | $1,100 | $1.00 | 45d | 1 | 0.91mi |
| 10400 Britain St Detroit, MI | 3.0 | 1.0 | 890 | $1,100 | $1.24 | 45d | 1 | 0.91mi |
| 11620 Rossiter St Detroit, MI | 3.0 | 1.0 | 1140 | $1,200 | $1.05 | 19d | 1 | 0.91mi |
| 6301 Lodewyck St Detroit, MI | 3.0 | 1.0 | 1084 | $1,300 | $1.20 | 14d | 1 | 0.94mi |
| 6301 Lodewyck St Detroit, MI | 3.0 | 1.0 | 1084 | $1,300 | $1.20 | 0d | 1 | 0.94mi |
| 12716 Riad St Detroit, MI | 3.0 | 1.0 | 974 | $1,275 | $1.31 | 19d | 1 | 0.95mi |
| 6325 Neff Ave Detroit, MI | 3.0 | 1.0 | 1000 | $1,500 | $1.50 | 4d | 1 | 0.98mi |
| 19168 Berden St Grosse Pointe, MI | 3.0 | 1.0 | 1200 | $1,800 | $1.50 | 0d | 1 | 0.99mi |
| 11689 Wayburn St Detroit, MI | 3.0 | 1.0 | 1142 | $1,350 | $1.18 | 45d | 1 | 0.99mi |
| 6175 Marseilles St Detroit, MI | 3.0 | 1.0 | 1100 | $1,100 | $1.00 | 45d | 1 | 1.00mi |
| 9313 Harvard Rd Detroit, MI | 3.0 | 1.5 | 1329 | $1,200 | $0.90 | 19d | 1 | 1.00mi |
| 11911 Lansdowne St Detroit, MI | 4.0 | 1.0 | 1350 | $1,400 | $1.04 | 45d | 1 | 1.01mi |
| 16212 Maddelein St Detroit, MI | 2.0 | 1.0 | 800 | $1,200 | $1.50 | 14d | 1 | 1.02mi |
| 11235 Roxbury St Detroit, MI | 3.0 | 1.0 | 1062 | $1,325 | $1.25 | 19d | 1 | 1.02mi |
| 6181 Neff Ave Detroit, MI | 3.0 | 1.0 | 1102 | $1,299 | $1.18 | 19d | 1 | 1.05mi |
Listing history 50 events
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2026-06-21days on market $150,000 Active 113 DOM
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2026-06-18days on market $150,000 Active 110 DOM
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2026-06-17days on market $150,000 Active 109 DOM
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2026-06-16days on market $150,000 Active 108 DOM
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2026-06-15days on market $150,000 Active 107 DOM
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2026-06-13days on market $150,000 Active 105 DOM
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2026-06-13remarks 254-char remark
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2026-06-13days on market $150,000 Active 104 DOM
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2026-06-09days on market $150,000 Active 101 DOM
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2026-06-08days on market $150,000 Active 100 DOM
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2026-06-07days on market $150,000 Active 99 DOM
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2026-06-04days on market $150,000 Active 96 DOM
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2026-06-03days on market $150,000 Active 95 DOM
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2026-06-02days on market $150,000 Active 94 DOM
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2026-06-01days on market $150,000 Active 93 DOM
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2026-06-01price $150,000 Active 92 DOM
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2026-05-31days on market $164,000 Active 92 DOM
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2026-04-14price $164,000 997-char remark
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Welcome home to this well-maintained Harper Woods gem offering comfort, value, and convenience in a prime location. This inviting residence features a bright, functional layout with generous living spaces, abundant natural light, and room to make it your own. The kitchen provides ample cabinetry and workspace, while the bedrooms offer comfortable retreats for everyday living. Enjoy a spacious yard--perfect for relaxing, entertaining, gardening, or pets--along with plenty of off-street parking. Whether you're a first-time buyer, downsizing, or looking for a solid long-term investment, this home delivers exceptional opportunity at an attractive price point. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, parks, schools, and major freeways, with easy access to downtown Detroit and surrounding communities. Move-in ready with great potential to personalize and build equity over time. Seller is motivated and welcomes strong offers -- schedule your showing today before this opportunity is gone
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Welcome home to this well-maintained Harper Woods gem offering comfort, value, and convenience in a prime location. This inviting residence features a bright, functional layout with generous living spaces, abundant natural light, and room to make it your own. The kitchen provides ample cabinetry and workspace, while the bedrooms offer comfortable retreats for everyday living. Enjoy a spacious yard--perfect for relaxing, entertaining, gardening, or pets--along with plenty of off-street parking. Whether you're a first-time buyer, downsizing, or looking for a solid long-term investment, this home delivers exceptional opportunity at an attractive price point. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, parks, schools, and major freeways, with easy access to downtown Detroit and surrounding communities. Move-in ready with great potential to personalize and build equity over time. Seller is motivated and welcomes strong offers -- schedule your showing today before this opportunity is gone
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2026-04-13price $164,000
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Welcome home to this well-maintained Harper Woods gem offering comfort, value, and convenience in a prime location. This inviting residence features a bright, functional layout with generous living spaces, abundant natural light, and room to make it your own. The kitchen provides ample cabinetry and workspace, while the bedrooms offer comfortable retreats for everyday living. Enjoy a spacious yard--perfect for relaxing, entertaining, gardening, or pets--along with plenty of off-street parking. Whether you're a first-time buyer, downsizing, or looking for a solid long-term investment, this home delivers exceptional opportunity at an attractive price point. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, parks, schools, and major freeways, with easy access to downtown Detroit and surrounding communities. Move-in ready with great potential to personalize and build equity over time. Seller is motivated and welcomes strong offers -- schedule your showing today before this opportunity is gone
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2026-04-03price $165,400 997-char remark
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Welcome home to this well-maintained Harper Woods gem offering comfort, value, and convenience in a prime location. This inviting residence features a bright, functional layout with generous living spaces, abundant natural light, and room to make it your own. The kitchen provides ample cabinetry and workspace, while the bedrooms offer comfortable retreats for everyday living. Enjoy a spacious yard--perfect for relaxing, entertaining, gardening, or pets--along with plenty of off-street parking. Whether you're a first-time buyer, downsizing, or looking for a solid long-term investment, this home delivers exceptional opportunity at an attractive price point. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, parks, schools, and major freeways, with easy access to downtown Detroit and surrounding communities. Move-in ready with great potential to personalize and build equity over time. Seller is motivated and welcomes strong offers -- schedule your showing today before this opportunity is gone
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Welcome home to this well-maintained Harper Woods gem offering comfort, value, and convenience in a prime location. This inviting residence features a bright, functional layout with generous living spaces, abundant natural light, and room to make it your own. The kitchen provides ample cabinetry and workspace, while the bedrooms offer comfortable retreats for everyday living. Enjoy a spacious yard--perfect for relaxing, entertaining, gardening, or pets--along with plenty of off-street parking. Whether you're a first-time buyer, downsizing, or looking for a solid long-term investment, this home delivers exceptional opportunity at an attractive price point. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, parks, schools, and major freeways, with easy access to downtown Detroit and surrounding communities. Move-in ready with great potential to personalize and build equity over time. Seller is motivated and welcomes strong offers -- schedule your showing today before this opportunity is gone
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2026-04-03price $165,400
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Welcome home to this well-maintained Harper Woods gem offering comfort, value, and convenience in a prime location. This inviting residence features a bright, functional layout with generous living spaces, abundant natural light, and room to make it your own. The kitchen provides ample cabinetry and workspace, while the bedrooms offer comfortable retreats for everyday living. Enjoy a spacious yard--perfect for relaxing, entertaining, gardening, or pets--along with plenty of off-street parking. Whether you're a first-time buyer, downsizing, or looking for a solid long-term investment, this home delivers exceptional opportunity at an attractive price point. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, parks, schools, and major freeways, with easy access to downtown Detroit and surrounding communities. Move-in ready with great potential to personalize and build equity over time. Seller is motivated and welcomes strong offers -- schedule your showing today before this opportunity is gone
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2026-03-22price $165,500 997-char remark
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2026-03-21price $165,500 997-char remark
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Welcome home to this well-maintained Harper Woods gem offering comfort, value, and convenience in a prime location. This inviting residence features a bright, functional layout with generous living spaces, abundant natural light, and room to make it your own. The kitchen provides ample cabinetry and workspace, while the bedrooms offer comfortable retreats for everyday living. Enjoy a spacious yard--perfect for relaxing, entertaining, gardening, or pets--along with plenty of off-street parking. Whether you're a first-time buyer, downsizing, or looking for a solid long-term investment, this home delivers exceptional opportunity at an attractive price point. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, parks, schools, and major freeways, with easy access to downtown Detroit and surrounding communities. Move-in ready with great potential to personalize and build equity over time. Seller is motivated and welcomes strong offers -- schedule your showing today before this opportunity is gone
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2026-03-21price $165,500
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Welcome home to this well-maintained Harper Woods gem offering comfort, value, and convenience in a prime location. This inviting residence features a bright, functional layout with generous living spaces, abundant natural light, and room to make it your own. The kitchen provides ample cabinetry and workspace, while the bedrooms offer comfortable retreats for everyday living. Enjoy a spacious yard--perfect for relaxing, entertaining, gardening, or pets--along with plenty of off-street parking. Whether you're a first-time buyer, downsizing, or looking for a solid long-term investment, this home delivers exceptional opportunity at an attractive price point. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, parks, schools, and major freeways, with easy access to downtown Detroit and surrounding communities. Move-in ready with great potential to personalize and build equity over time. Seller is motivated and welcomes strong offers -- schedule your showing today before this opportunity is gone
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2026-03-12price $175,000 997-char remark
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Welcome home to this well-maintained Harper Woods gem offering comfort, value, and convenience in a prime location. This inviting residence features a bright, functional layout with generous living spaces, abundant natural light, and room to make it your own. The kitchen provides ample cabinetry and workspace, while the bedrooms offer comfortable retreats for everyday living. Enjoy a spacious yard--perfect for relaxing, entertaining, gardening, or pets--along with plenty of off-street parking. Whether you're a first-time buyer, downsizing, or looking for a solid long-term investment, this home delivers exceptional opportunity at an attractive price point. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, parks, schools, and major freeways, with easy access to downtown Detroit and surrounding communities. Move-in ready with great potential to personalize and build equity over time. Seller is motivated and welcomes strong offers -- schedule your showing today before this opportunity is gone
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2026-03-12price $175,000 997-char remark
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Welcome home to this well-maintained Harper Woods gem offering comfort, value, and convenience in a prime location. This inviting residence features a bright, functional layout with generous living spaces, abundant natural light, and room to make it your own. The kitchen provides ample cabinetry and workspace, while the bedrooms offer comfortable retreats for everyday living. Enjoy a spacious yard--perfect for relaxing, entertaining, gardening, or pets--along with plenty of off-street parking. Whether you're a first-time buyer, downsizing, or looking for a solid long-term investment, this home delivers exceptional opportunity at an attractive price point. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, parks, schools, and major freeways, with easy access to downtown Detroit and surrounding communities. Move-in ready with great potential to personalize and build equity over time. Seller is motivated and welcomes strong offers -- schedule your showing today before this opportunity is gone
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2026-03-12price $175,000
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Welcome home to this well-maintained Harper Woods gem offering comfort, value, and convenience in a prime location. This inviting residence features a bright, functional layout with generous living spaces, abundant natural light, and room to make it your own. The kitchen provides ample cabinetry and workspace, while the bedrooms offer comfortable retreats for everyday living. Enjoy a spacious yard--perfect for relaxing, entertaining, gardening, or pets--along with plenty of off-street parking. Whether you're a first-time buyer, downsizing, or looking for a solid long-term investment, this home delivers exceptional opportunity at an attractive price point. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, parks, schools, and major freeways, with easy access to downtown Detroit and surrounding communities. Move-in ready with great potential to personalize and build equity over time. Seller is motivated and welcomes strong offers -- schedule your showing today before this opportunity is gone
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2026-03-01$180,000 Active 997-char remark
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Welcome home to this well-maintained Harper Woods gem offering comfort, value, and convenience in a prime location. This inviting residence features a bright, functional layout with generous living spaces, abundant natural light, and room to make it your own. The kitchen provides ample cabinetry and workspace, while the bedrooms offer comfortable retreats for everyday living. Enjoy a spacious yard--perfect for relaxing, entertaining, gardening, or pets--along with plenty of off-street parking. Whether you're a first-time buyer, downsizing, or looking for a solid long-term investment, this home delivers exceptional opportunity at an attractive price point. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, parks, schools, and major freeways, with easy access to downtown Detroit and surrounding communities. Move-in ready with great potential to personalize and build equity over time. Seller is motivated and welcomes strong offers -- schedule your showing today before this opportunity is gone
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2026-03-01$180,000 Active 997-char remark
Show marketing remark (997 chars)
Welcome home to this well-maintained Harper Woods gem offering comfort, value, and convenience in a prime location. This inviting residence features a bright, functional layout with generous living spaces, abundant natural light, and room to make it your own. The kitchen provides ample cabinetry and workspace, while the bedrooms offer comfortable retreats for everyday living. Enjoy a spacious yard--perfect for relaxing, entertaining, gardening, or pets--along with plenty of off-street parking. Whether you're a first-time buyer, downsizing, or looking for a solid long-term investment, this home delivers exceptional opportunity at an attractive price point. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, parks, schools, and major freeways, with easy access to downtown Detroit and surrounding communities. Move-in ready with great potential to personalize and build equity over time. Seller is motivated and welcomes strong offers -- schedule your showing today before this opportunity is gone
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2026-03-01$180,000 Active
Show marketing remark (997 chars)
Welcome home to this well-maintained Harper Woods gem offering comfort, value, and convenience in a prime location. This inviting residence features a bright, functional layout with generous living spaces, abundant natural light, and room to make it your own. The kitchen provides ample cabinetry and workspace, while the bedrooms offer comfortable retreats for everyday living. Enjoy a spacious yard--perfect for relaxing, entertaining, gardening, or pets--along with plenty of off-street parking. Whether you're a first-time buyer, downsizing, or looking for a solid long-term investment, this home delivers exceptional opportunity at an attractive price point. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, parks, schools, and major freeways, with easy access to downtown Detroit and surrounding communities. Move-in ready with great potential to personalize and build equity over time. Seller is motivated and welcomes strong offers -- schedule your showing today before this opportunity is gone
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2026-03-01historical $180,000
Show marketing remark (997 chars)
Welcome home to this well-maintained Harper Woods gem offering comfort, value, and convenience in a prime location. This inviting residence features a bright, functional layout with generous living spaces, abundant natural light, and room to make it your own. The kitchen provides ample cabinetry and workspace, while the bedrooms offer comfortable retreats for everyday living. Enjoy a spacious yard--perfect for relaxing, entertaining, gardening, or pets--along with plenty of off-street parking. Whether you're a first-time buyer, downsizing, or looking for a solid long-term investment, this home delivers exceptional opportunity at an attractive price point. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, parks, schools, and major freeways, with easy access to downtown Detroit and surrounding communities. Move-in ready with great potential to personalize and build equity over time. Seller is motivated and welcomes strong offers -- schedule your showing today before this opportunity is gone
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2024-12-17soldstatus $139,900
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2024-12-13soldstatus $139,900 Sold
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2024-12-13soldstatus $139,900 Closed
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2024-11-25status Pending
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2024-11-25status Pending
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2024-11-12historical
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2024-11-12$139,900 Active
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2024-11-12$139,900 Active
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2024-11-12historical
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2024-10-02$139,900 Active
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2024-10-02$139,900 Active
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2024-09-16status Pending
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2024-09-16status Pending
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2024-09-16historical
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2024-09-16historical
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2024-09-11$139,900 Active
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2024-09-11$139,900 Active
ⓘ 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
- $2,145 · $179/mo
- Projected year-2 tax
- $2,228 · $186/mo
- Expected delta
- +$82/yr (+$7/mo · 3.8%)
ⓘ 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 ≥95°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
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Walkable amenities ~0.75 mi
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Taxation est. · year 1
- Rental income
- $16,674
- − Mortgage interest
- −$8,402
- − Property taxes
- −$2,145
- − Insurance
- −$750
- − Repairs & maintenance
- −$1,334
- − Management
- −$1,334
- − Depreciation
- −$4,364
- Taxable loss
- −$1,655
- Est. tax savings @ 24.0%
- +$397
- After-tax cash flow
- $1,235/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
- Harper Woods School District
- NCES district ID
- 2617760
- Math proficiency
- 4% ▼ -7.00%
- Reading proficiency
- 15% ▼ -9.00%
- Median HH income
- $46,155
- Composite
- 8.8/100
- National rank
- #9892
- State rank
- #524 of 540 in MI
Livability — Harper Woods
- Score
- 73/100
- State rank
- #199
- US rank
- #5054
Category grades
Schools grade is shown separately in the Schools card above.
Census & demographics
- Census place
- Harper Woods, MI
- County
- Wayne County · 1,562,939 people
- City population
- 16,098
- Metro
- Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI
- Population (ZIP)
- 16,098
- Household income
- $61,750
- Rent vs Own
- Severe rent burden
- 410.0
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 (65%)
- Race & ethnicity
- Black 65% White 28% Two or more races 4% Hispanic / Latino 1%
- Common ancestry
- Romanian 4% Lithuanian 1% German 1%
- Foreign-born
- 2% · Canada
- Languages at home
- 95% English-only · Arabic 2% 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
Not yet ingested
- Civics
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Market trends
- HPI YoY
- ▼ -150.40%
- Current HPI
- 181.4961
- Rent YoY
- ▲ 5.10%
- 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
+64.8% since first listed48 events — show timeline
- 2026-04-14 Price Changed $164,000 MiRealSource-MiMLS
- 2026-04-13 Price Changed $164,000 REALCOMP
- 2026-04-13 Price Changed $164,000 SW Michigan MLS
- 2026-04-03 Price Changed $165,400 MiRealSource-MiMLS
- 2026-04-03 Price Changed $165,400 REALCOMP
- 2026-04-03 Price Changed $165,400 SW Michigan MLS
- 2026-03-22 Price Changed $165,500 MiRealSource-MiMLS
- 2026-03-21 Price Changed $165,500 REALCOMP
- 2026-03-21 Price Changed $165,500 SW Michigan MLS
- 2026-03-12 Price Changed $175,000 MiRealSource-MiMLS
- 2026-03-12 Price Changed $175,000 REALCOMP
- 2026-03-12 Price Changed $175,000 SW Michigan MLS
- 2026-03-01 Listed $180,000 MiRealSource-MiMLS
- 2026-03-01 Listed $180,000 REALCOMP
- 2026-03-01 Listed $180,000 SW Michigan MLS
- 2026-03-01 Coming Soon $180,000 SW Michigan MLS
- 2024-12-17 Sold (Public Records) $139,900 Public Records
- 2024-12-13 Sold (MLS) $139,900 MiRealSource-MiMLS
- 2024-12-13 Sold (MLS) $139,900 REALCOMP
- 2024-11-25 Pending — MiRealSource-MiMLS
- 2024-11-25 Pending — REALCOMP
- 2024-11-12 Listing Removed — MiRealSource-MiMLS
- 2024-11-12 Listed $139,900 MiRealSource-MiMLS
- 2024-11-12 Listed $139,900 REALCOMP
- 2024-11-12 Listing Removed — REALCOMP
- 2024-10-02 Listed $139,900 MiRealSource-MiMLS
- 2024-10-02 Listed $139,900 REALCOMP
- 2024-09-16 Pending — MiRealSource-MiMLS
- 2024-09-16 Pending — REALCOMP
- 2024-09-16 Listing Removed — MiRealSource-MiMLS
- 2024-09-16 Listing Removed — REALCOMP
- 2024-09-11 Listed $139,900 MiRealSource-MiMLS
- 2024-09-11 Listed $139,900 REALCOMP
- 2015-01-26 Sold (Public Records) $63,600 Public Records
- 2014-11-11 Sold (Public Records) $50,000 Public Records
- 2012-02-09 Sold (MLS) $22,000 MiRealSource-MiMLS
- 2012-02-09 Sold (MLS) $22,000 REALCOMP
- 2012-02-08 Listing Removed — MiRealSource-MiMLS
- 2011-02-22 Listed $30,000 MiRealSource-MiMLS
- 2011-02-22 Listed $30,000 REALCOMP
- 2002-11-08 Sold (Public Records) $109,000 Public Records
- 2002-08-28 Sold (MLS) $109,000 MiRealSource-MiMLS
- 2002-08-01 Listing Removed — MiRealSource-MiMLS
- 2002-07-18 Listed $109,900 MiRealSource-MiMLS
- 1999-12-09 Sold (Public Records) $97,000 Public Records
- 1999-11-05 Sold (MLS) $97,000 MiRealSource-MiMLS
- 1999-09-09 Listing Removed — MiRealSource-MiMLS
- 1999-08-16 Listed $99,500 MiRealSource-MiMLS
Property tax history
+0.1%/yrLatest (2025): $2,145 · -26.1% YoY. Source: county tax records.
Cash-flow waterfall
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