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1,306 Lot Size0.03 Acres

1716 Merrick Street, Detroit, MI 48208

LandProperty Type
0.03 acresLot Size

Description

Development opportunity in detroit! Sale includes 1716 Merrick & 5200 Hecla with a combined 4,213 square feet, zoned R2 and must be sold together for $15k. Bring your vision to this vacant residential lot located in Detroit's Woodbridge area. Conveniently positioned near Grand River Avenue with easy access to Midtown, Corktown, Downtown Detroit and major freeways, this parcel offers an opportunity for an investor, builder or developer looking to add to Detroit's continued neighborhood growth. Enjoy...Development opportunity in detroit! Sale includes 1716 Merrick & 5200 Hecla with a combined 4,213 square feet, zoned R2 and must be sold together for $15k. Bring your vision to this vacant residential lot located in Detroit's Woodbridge area. Conveniently positioned near Grand River Avenue with easy access to Midtown, Corktown, Downtown Detroit and major freeways, this parcel offers an opportunity for an investor, builder or developer looking to add to Detroit's continued neighborhood growth. Enjoy convenient access to Wayne State University, Midtown's cultural and entertainment district, shopping, restaurants, neighborhood parks and Downtown Detroit attractions. Nearby destinations include the Detroit Institute of Arts, Michigan Science Center, Little Caesars Arena, MotorCity Casino and the growing Corktown/Michigan Avenue corridor. Great opportunity to invest, build and become part of Detroit's continued revitalization and benefit from the NEZ-Homestead neighborhood property tax abatement! Purchase and development are subject to DLBA guidelines, proposal requirements and applicable development timelines. Buyer/developer is responsible for verifying zoning, permitted uses, setbacks, lot dimensions, utility availability, building requirements and all proposed plans with the City of Detroit and DLBA. Please note that the Detroit Land Bank Authority is entitled to a tax capture for the 5 tax years subsequent to transferring ownership of the property. The tax capture may be incompatible with tax abatements that are otherwise available to the selected purchaser. The payment will be determined upon reviewing the development proforma and effect of any tax abatements on the purchase and development financing.
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  • Listed by: Natasha C Richards 248.274.6614 natasharichards@comcast.net Brokerage DRE #6503385913 • Bellabay Realty Tri Counties
Last updated: 10/08/2026 02:28 PM • Source: Realcomp, MLS#: 20261081091
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Property Information for 1716 Merrick Street

Property Details

  • MLS Type: Land / Improved Land
  • County: Wayne County
  • Subdivision Name: PETREQUINS
  • Waterfront: No
  • Zoning Description: Residential
  • Senior Community: No

Building Information

  • Lot Size: 0.03 AC

Summary

Location and General Information
  • Directions: N. Merrick, E. Rosa Parks Blvd.
  • Latitude: 42.353597
  • Longitude: -83.08248
  • Cross Street: N. Merrick, E. Rosa Parks Blvd.
  • MLS Area Major: Area05043Det Livernois I756Gd River
Taxes and HOA
  • Parcel Number: W08I001479S
  • Tax Legal Description: N MERRICK W 40 FT 43 PETREQUINS SUB L7 P60 PLATS, WCR 8/95 40 X 30
  • Association: No
School Information
  • High School District: Detroit
Parking
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage: No

Property

Lot Information
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.03
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 40X30
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Paved
Property and Assessments
  • Class Name: Land
  • New Construction: No
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Interior and Exterior Features

Interior Features
  • Has Basement: No
  • Has Cooling: No
  • Fireplace: No
  • Has Heating: No

Agent

Sale and Listings
  • Public GLR Website: Yes

Rental

Rent Information
  • Existing Lease: No

Property History for 1716 Merrick Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 8, 2026

Listed (Active)

MiRealSource #61037167

$15,000—
Oct 8, 2026

Listed (Active)

Realcomp #20261081091

$15,000—
Aug 5, 2021

Temporarily Off Market

Realcomp #219079162

$24,900—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/08/2026

Listed (Active)

MiRealSource #61037167

$15,000
10/08/2026

Listed (Active)

Realcomp #20261081091

$15,000
08/05/2021

Temporarily Off Market

Realcomp #219079162

$24,900

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

Public records

1716 Merrick Street

Beds

0

Lot Size

1,307 SqFt

Style

Residential

Zoning

R2

County

WAYNE

APN

08001479.

Schools near 1716 Merrick 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

Burton International 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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1716 Merrick Street is a 0.03 ac of land for sale in Detroit, MI 48208. This property was listed for sale on October 8, 2026 by Bellabay Realty Tri Counties, it's currently listed at $15,000. This listing's school district is Detroit Public Schools Community District. Nearby schools include Bates Academy, Foreign Language Immersion And Cultural Studies and Burton International School. 1716 Merrick Street is a 0-bed, 0-bath 0.03 ac of land on a 1,306 sq. ft. / 0.03 acres lot.

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