Last Sold Price
4 beds1,900 sqft$34/sqft
16881 Rutherford Street, Detroit, MI 48235

Description

This beautiful brick bungalow features a living room with a fireplace, dining room, kitchen, 4 bedrooms, finished basement with full bath, enclosed back porch, and 2 car detached garage. Well manicured lawn and central air. This home has been well maintained and is cute as a button! A must see! Perfect for a first time buyer. Please contact listing office for all showings.This beautiful brick bungalow features a living room with a fireplace, dining room, kitchen, 4 bedrooms, finished basement with full bath, enclosed back porch, and 2 car detached garage. Well manicured lawn and central air. This home has been well maintained and is cute as a button! A must see! Perfect for a first time buyer. Please contact listing office for all showings.
LISTING CLOSED: 07/17/2017 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Sherri C Pickett • Brokerage DRE #6505350553 • RCH Brokerage Legacy Inc
    P: (248) 440-2268 C: (313) 784-7118 smahone@rchlegacy.com

Property Details for 16881 Rutherford Street

Status
MLS #
217037570
Days on Market
6
Taxes
$1,344 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Single Family Residence
Year Built
1939
Lot Size
0.09 AC / 3,920 SF
Subdivision Name
PALMER FIELD SUB (PLATS)
Architectural Style
Bungalow
Waterfront
No

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$70,000

Avg days on market

66

Sale-to-list ratio

85.4%

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Location

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Building Information for 16881 Rutherford Street

Stories-Year Built1939Building Size-Lot Size0.09 AC / 3,920 SF

Payment Calculator

$442 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$330

Property Taxes

$112

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 16881 Rutherford Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: West of Greenfield South of Mc Nichols
  • Latitude: 42.414745
  • Longitude: -83.204868
  • Cross Street: S of Mc Nichols/W of Greenfield
  • MLS Area Major: Detroit (82001)
Taxes and HOA
  • Parcel Number: W22I056400S
  • Tax Amount Summer: $1,165.00
  • Tax Amount Winter: $179.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: $1,344.00
  • Tax Legal Description: W RUTHERFORD 96 PALMER FIELD SUB L37 P7 PLATS, W C R 22/8 35 X 112
  • Association: No
School Information
  • High School District: Detroit
Parking
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Two Car Garage, Detached
Property
Lot Information
  • Frontage Length: 35.0
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.09
  • Lot Size Area: 0.09
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 35.00X112.00
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Feet: 35
  • Road Frontage Type: Paved
Property and Assessments
  • Living Area: 1900.0
  • Building Area Total: 1998.0
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1023.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 877.0
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Below Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Below Grade Total Area: 975.0
  • Below Grade Total Area Units: Square Feet
  • Class Name: Residential
  • Living Area Source: Public Records
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Year Built: 1939
Building Features
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Foundation Details: Basement, Block
  • Levels: One And One Half
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Stories Total: 2
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Bathrooms Total Notational: 2.0
  • Appliances: Gas Water Heater
  • Basement: Finished
  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room, Wood Burning
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Wood
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Rooms Total: 7
  • Water Heater Fuel: Natural Gas
Exterior Features
  • Patio And Porch Features: Enclosed
  • Pool Private: No
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Dimensions: 12 x 12
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Width: 12.0
  • Room Flooring: Wood
  • Room Length Width Units: Feet
  • Room Level: Entry
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 2
  • Room Dimensions: 8 x 8
  • Room Length: 8.0
  • Room Width: 8.0
  • Room Flooring: Ceramic Tile
  • Room Length Width Units: Feet
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Bath Full
Room 3
  • Room Dimensions: 12 x 10
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Width: 10.0
  • Room Flooring: Wood
  • Room Length Width Units: Feet
  • Room Level: Entry
  • Room Type: Dining Room
Room 4
  • Room Dimensions: 12 x 10
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Width: 10.0
  • Room Flooring: Wood
  • Room Length Width Units: Feet
  • Room Level: Entry
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 5
  • Room Dimensions: 14 x 15
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Width: 15.0
  • Room Flooring: Wood
  • Room Length Width Units: Feet
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room 6
  • Room Dimensions: 20 x 13
  • Room Length: 20.0
  • Room Width: 13.0
  • Room Flooring: Carpet
  • Room Length Width Units: Feet
  • Room Level: Entry
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 7
  • Room Dimensions: 13 x 12
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Width: 12.0
  • Room Flooring: Carpet
  • Room Length Width Units: Feet
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 8
  • Room Dimensions: 10 x 10
  • Room Length: 10.0
  • Room Width: 10.0
  • Room Flooring: Ceramic Tile
  • Room Length Width Units: Feet
  • Room Level: Entry
  • Room Type: Bath Full
Room 9
  • Room Dimensions: 12 x 10
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Width: 10.0
  • Room Flooring: Wood
  • Room Length Width Units: Feet
  • Room Level: Entry
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Agent
Sale and Listings
  • Public GLR Website: Yes

Property History for 16881 Rutherford Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 17, 2017

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #602874208

$64,900
Jul 17, 2017

Sold

Realcomp #217037570

$64,900
Jul 17, 2017

Sold

MiRealSource #21292932

$64,900
DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/17/2017

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #602874208

$64,900
07/17/2017

Sold

Realcomp #217037570

$64,900
07/17/2017

Sold

MiRealSource #21292932

$64,900

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 16881 Rutherford Street

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2023$1,598 ($133 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt1,267 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,267 SqFtStories1Lot Size3,920 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1939ZoningR1CountyWAYNEAPN22056400.Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 16881 Rutherford Street

This home is within Detroit Public Schools Community District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 8
Public - PK to 8
Public - PK to 8
Public - PK to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Bates Academy
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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