12897 Rutherford Street
Description
- Listed by: Dale W Schwach 586.726.4600 info@amazingmetrodetroit.com Brokerage DRE #6503417093 • Realty Executives Home Towne
Recent comparable sales
Median sold price
$160,000
Avg days on market
50
Sale-to-list ratio
94.9%
Detroit, MI
9 comparable properties found
$135,000
Sold 01/06/26
- 3
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1,709
- Square Feet
- 0.12
- Acres
$165,000
Sold 12/26/24
- 3
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 1,546
- Square Feet
- 0.11
- Acres
$158,000
Sold 02/10/25
- 3
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 1,457
- Square Feet
- 0.17
- Acres
$135,000
Sold 02/20/25
- 3
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1,894
- Square Feet
- 0.13
- Acres
$160,000
Sold 04/09/25
- 3
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1,448
- Square Feet
- 0.13
- Acres
$120,000
Sold 07/28/26
- 3
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1,596
- Square Feet
- 0.09
- Acres
$160,000
Sold 06/04/25
- 3
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1,579
- Square Feet
- 0.1
- Acres
$168,000
Sold 06/12/25
- 3
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1,638
- Square Feet
- 0.11
- Acres
$165,000
Sold 01/14/25
- 3
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1,500
- Square Feet
- 0.16
- Acres
Location
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1Property Information for 12897 Rutherford Street
- Taxes: $1,144 / year
- MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
- County: Wayne County
- Subdivision Name: SCHOOLCRAFT GARDENS SUB
- Architectural Style: Bungalow
- Waterfront: No
- Senior Community: No
- Year Built: 1953
- Lot Size: 0.12 AC / 5,227 SF
- Directions: I96 to Schoolcraft, left on Davison W, left on Rutherford
- Latitude: 42.38372338
- Longitude: -83.20315466
- Cross Street: Schoolcraft & Greenfield Rd
- MLS Area Major: Detroit (82001)
- Parcel Number: W22I056616S
- Tax Amount Summer: $1,022.00
- Tax Amount Winter: $122.00
- Tax Annual Amount: $1,144.00
- Tax Assessed Value: $12,860.00
- Tax Legal Description: W RUTHERFORD 38 E 9 FT OF VAC ALLEY ADJ SCHOOLCRAFT GARDENS SUB L40 P35 PLATS, W C R 22/32 40 X 127.18A
- Tax Other Annual Assessment Amount: $240.00
- Association: No
- High School District: Detroit
- Garage Spaces: 1.0
- Garage: Yes
- Parking Features: One Car Garage, Detached
- Frontage Length: 40.0
- Lot Size Acres: 0.12
- Lot Size Area: 0.12
- Lot Size Dimensions: 40.00 x 127.00
- Lot Size Units: Acres
- Road Frontage Feet: 40
- Road Frontage Type: Cul De Sac
- State Equalized Value: 22200.0
- Living Area: 1672.0
- Building Area Total: 2290.0
- Above Grade Finished Area: 1272.0
- Below Grade Finished Area: 400.0
- Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
- Below Grade Total Area: 1018.0
- Class Name: Residential
- Living Area Source: Assessor
- New Construction: No
- Year Built: 1953
- Construction Materials: Brick
- Entry Location: Ground Levelw Steps
- Foundation Details: Basement, Block
- Levels: One And One Half
- Year Remodeled: 2022
- Stories Total: 2
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water Source: Public
- Bathrooms Total Notational: 2.0
- Basement: Partially Finished
- Has Basement: Yes
- Bathrooms Full: 2
- Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
- Bedrooms Total: 3
- Has Cooling: No
- Fireplace: No
- Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Has Heating: Yes
- Rooms Total: 3
- Pool Private: No
- Room Length: 15.0
- Room Width: 25.0
- Room Level: Second
- Room Type: Primary Bedroom
- Room Level: Entry
- Room Type: Bath Full
- Room Level: Second
- Room Type: Bath Full
- Room Length: 12.0
- Room Width: 10.0
- Room Level: Entry
- Room Type: Bedroom
- Room Length: 12.0
- Room Width: 10.0
- Room Level: Entry
- Room Type: Bedroom
- Public GLR Website: Yes
- Existing Lease: No
- Rent Spree: No
Property History for 12897 Rutherford Street
| Date | Event & Source | Price | Appreciation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 4, 2022 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1502692248 | $147,000 | +103.9% / yr |
| Nov 4, 2022 | Sold Realcomp #20221005634 | $147,000 | — |
| Nov 4, 2022 | Sold MiRealSource #60106865 | $147,000 | — |
| Oct 1, 2022 | Contract Signed Realcomp #20221005634 | — | |
| Sep 27, 2022 | Contract Signed MiRealSource #60106865 | — | |
| Jun 17, 2022 | Listed (Active) Realcomp #20221005634 | $154,900 | — |
| Jun 15, 2022 | Listed (Active) MiRealSource #60106865 | $154,900 | — |
| Aug 2, 2021 | Sold MiRealSource #40177787 | $60,000 | — |
| Aug 2, 2021 | Sold Realcomp #2210038059 | $60,000 | — |
| Aug 2, 2021 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1470705333 | $60,000 | — |
| Jun 16, 2021 | Contract Signed Realcomp #2210038059 | — | |
| Jun 15, 2021 | Contract Signed MiRealSource #40177787 | — | |
| May 22, 2021 | Listed (Active) Realcomp #2210038059 | $59,999 | — |
| May 22, 2021 | Listed (Active) MiRealSource #40177787 | $59,999 | — |
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/04/2022 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1502692248 | $147,000 +103.9% / yr |
| 11/04/2022 | Sold Realcomp #20221005634 | $147,000 |
| 11/04/2022 | Sold MiRealSource #60106865 | $147,000 |
| 10/01/2022 | Contract Signed Realcomp #20221005634 | — |
| 09/27/2022 | Contract Signed MiRealSource #60106865 | — |
| 06/17/2022 | Listed (Active) Realcomp #20221005634 | $154,900 |
| 06/15/2022 | Listed (Active) MiRealSource #60106865 | $154,900 |
| 08/02/2021 | Sold MiRealSource #40177787 | $60,000 |
| 08/02/2021 | Sold Realcomp #2210038059 | $60,000 |
| 08/02/2021 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1470705333 | $60,000 |
| 06/16/2021 | Contract Signed Realcomp #2210038059 | — |
| 06/15/2021 | Contract Signed MiRealSource #40177787 | — |
| 05/22/2021 | Listed (Active) Realcomp #2210038059 | $59,999 |
| 05/22/2021 | Listed (Active) MiRealSource #40177787 | $59,999 |
For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 12897 Rutherford Street
Schools near 12897 Rutherford Street
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | PK to 8 | |||
| Public - | PK to 8 | |||
| Public - | PK to 8 | |||
| Public - | PK to 12 |
Rating | School | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Foreign Language Immersion And Cultural Studies PublicPK to 8 | ||
Bates Academy PublicPK to 8 | ||
Dossin Elementary-Middle School PublicPK to 8 | ||
Detroit International Academy For Young Women PublicPK to 12 |
School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.
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Nearby home values
| Address | Sold price | Beds | Baths | Sqft | Lot (Sqft) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
This home: 12897 Rutherford Street, Detroit, MI 48227 | $147,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,672 | 5,227 |
$2,478 | – | 2 | 1,079 | 5,227 | |
$6,045 | – | 1 | 1,081 | 5,227 | |
$43,500 | – | 1.5 | 960 | 5,227 | |
$63,000 | 3 | 3 | 1,900 | – | |
$1,516 | – | 1 | 917 | 4,356 | |
$90,000 | – | 1 | 893 | 4,356 | |
$73,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,283 | – | |
– | – | 1 | 1,418 | 5,227 | |
$127,000 | 3 | 1 | 989 | 4,356 | |
– | – | 1 | 1,020 | 5,227 | |
$67,000 | – | 2 | 1,017 | 5,227 | |
$140,000 | 3 | 3 | 2,454 | 5,227 | |
– | – | 1 | 1,020 | 5,227 | |
$50,000 | 3 | 1 | 875 | – | |
$23,000 | 3 | 1 | 1,000 | 4,356 |
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