254-256 Alter Road

Sold 12/17/24
Sold 12/17/24
254/256 Alter Rd
254 back of house2
254 back of house
254 back of house3
254 side of house
254 backyard
254 garage2
254 garage
254 main entryway
254-main living rm
254 main kitchen
254 main bdrm2
254 main bdrm
254 main bathrm
254 upper
254 upper living rm
254 upper kitchen
254 upper kitchen2
254 upper kitchen3
254 upper dining breakfast nook
254 upper bathrm
254 upper bdrm2
254 upper bdrm
254 lower basemt
254 basemt5
254 basemt4
254 basemt3
254 basemt2
Last Sold Price
$180,000
3 beds
254-256 Alter Road, Detroit, MI 48215

Description

This beauty is waiting to be called yours TODAY! This home features 2 units. Unit #1/main floor has 2 beds, 1 bath, living room, dining room, kitchen, sun room and basement access in a shared entryway hallway. Unit #2/upper has 1 bed, 1 bath, living room, dining room, kitchen and balcony. There 2 doors to enter into the home. The shared accessible entry way hallway splits off the lower and upper units. You can rent out either unit from $1,300-$1,600 monthly. This is also a great opportunity to market...This beauty is waiting to be called yours TODAY! This home features 2 units. Unit #1/main floor has 2 beds, 1 bath, living room, dining room, kitchen, sun room and basement access in a shared entryway hallway. Unit #2/upper has 1 bed, 1 bath, living room, dining room, kitchen and balcony. There 2 doors to enter into the home. The shared accessible entry way hallway splits off the lower and upper units. You can rent out either unit from $1,300-$1,600 monthly. This is also a great opportunity to market as an Airbnb with the location being just minutes from Downtown Detroit, Tiger games, concerts, and nightlife/dining experiences! Please do not disturb the resident as it is occupied. All offers can be submitted via email to kiatherealtor@gmail.com
LISTING CLOSED: 12/17/2024 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Marquia Potter • KW Home Realty
    P: (313) 915-7929 C: (313) 915-7929 kiatherealtor@gmail.com

Property Details for 254-256 Alter Road

Status
Sold
MLS #
24052656
Days on Market
32
Taxes
$1,705 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
Multi Family
MLS Type
Residential Income / Multi Family
Year Built
1958
Lot Size
0.16 AC / 6,970 SF
County
Wayne County

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$190,000

Avg days on market

55

Sale-to-list ratio

95.1%

Detroit, MI

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Amenities

  • Air Conditioning
  • Balcony
  • Basement
  • Central AC
  • Common Laundry
  • Driveway
  • Fireplace
  • Forced Air
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Building Information for 254-256 Alter Road

Stories-Residences2Year Built1958Building Size-Lot Size0.16 AC / 6,970 SF

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Property Information for 254-256 Alter Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Cross Streets: E Jefferson and Alter RD
  • Municipality: Detroit City
  • Subdivision: Windmill Pointe/P6
  • Directions: Located E Jefferson/Jefferson-Chalmers District/Cusp of Grosse-Pointe Park.
  • Area - Major: Wayne County - 100
  • Street #: 254/256
  • Street Name: Alter
  • Suffix: Road
  • City: Detroit
  • State: MI
  • Zip Code: 48215
  • County: Wayne
  • Latitude: 42.363962
  • Longitude: -82.931895
  • Area - Minor: Wayne County - 100
Taxes and HOA
  • Taxable Value: 17799.0
  • Approx. Assoc Fee: $0
  • Tax ID #: 21062622.
  • Homestead: 0
  • SEV: 49300
Parking
  • Parking Features: Concrete, Driveway
  • Parking Total: 2.0
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Driveway: Concrete
Virtual Tour
  • Total Virtual Tours Count: 0
  • Total Open Houses Count: 0
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Sidewalk
  • Lot Dimensions: 50x135x50x131
  • Lot Measurement: Acres
  • Lot Acres: 0.16
  • Lot Square Footage: 6970.0
  • Lot Size Area: 0.16
Property and Assessments
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Legal: E ALTER 97 WINDMILL POINTE SUB L37 P5 PLATS, W C R 21/521 50 X 135
  • Property Sub-Type: 2 to 4 Units
  • New Construction: No
  • Total Floor Plans Count: 0
  • Property Type: Multi Family
  • Year Built: 1958
  • Video Groups: 0
  • Accessibility Features YN: No
Utilities
  • Utilities: Natural Gas Available, Phone Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Electricity Connected
  • Electric: True
  • Sewer: Public Sewer, True
  • Util Avail at Street: Natural Gas Available, Public Water
  • Utilities Attached: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Connected
  • Water: Public Water
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Water Fea Amenities: Public Access 1 Mile or Less
  • Street Type: Public
  • Exterior Material: Brick
  • Substructure: Full
  • Extras: Garages
Interior Features
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Laundry Features: Common Area, Electric Dryer Hookup, In Basement
  • Basement: Yes
  • Cooling: Central
  • Basement Yes/No: Yes
  • Bathrooms Total (Integer): 0
  • Bathrooms Total (Decimal): 0.0
  • Bathrooms Total (Notational): 0.0
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Yes
  • Heat Source: Natural Gas
  • Heat Type: Forced Air
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air
Multi Family
Multi Family Information
  • Number of Units: 2
Unit Information
Unit 1
  • BathsTotal: 1
  • BedsTotal: 2
  • FullBaths: 1
  • HalfBaths: 0
  • Occupied: Yes
  • SqFt: 882.0
  • Description: lower
Unit 2
  • BathsTotal: 1
  • BedsTotal: 1
  • FullBaths: 1
  • HalfBaths: 0
  • SqFt: 882.0
  • Description: upper
Unit 3
  • BathsTotal: 0
Unit 4
  • BathsTotal: 0
Unit 5
  • BathsTotal: 0
Unit 6
  • BathsTotal: 0
Unit 7
  • BathsTotal: 0
Unit 8
  • BathsTotal: 0
Unit 9
  • BathsTotal: 0
Unit 10
  • BathsTotal: 0
Unit 11
  • BathsTotal: 0
Unit 12
  • BathsTotal: 0
Rental
Rental Information
  • Occupant Type: Owner
  • Tenant Pays: Electric, Gas, Sewer, Water
  • Owner Pays: Electricity, Gas, Sewer, Water
  • Terms Available: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Property History for 254-256 Alter Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 17, 2024

Sold

MiRealSource #70435100

$180,000—
Dec 17, 2024

Sold

Michigan Regional Information Center #24052656

$180,000—
Dec 17, 2024

Sold

Realcomp #81024052656

$180,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/17/2024

Sold

MiRealSource #70435100

$180,000
12/17/2024

Sold

Michigan Regional Information Center #24052656

$180,000
12/17/2024

Sold

Realcomp #81024052656

$180,000

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

Schools near 254-256 Alter Road

This home is within Detroit Public Schools Community District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Bates Academy
Public - PK to 8
Foreign Language Immersion And Cultural Studies
Public - PK to 8
Carstens Elementary-Middle School
Public - PK to 8
Detroit International Academy For Young Women
Public - PK to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Bates Academy
PublicPK to 8

Foreign Language Immersion And Cultural Studies
PublicPK to 8

Carstens 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

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 254-256 Alter Road, Detroit, MI 48215
$180,000
3
–
6,970
254 Alter Road, Detroit, MI 48215
$180,000
–
2
1,764
6,970
260 Alter Road, Detroit, MI 48215
–
–
1,088
3,485
250 Alter Road, Detroit, MI 48215
$88,000
2
1,970
7,650
262 Alter Road, Detroit, MI 48215
$83,000
3
1,088
3,484
152 Alter Road, Detroit, MI 48215
–
–
–
–
6,970

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