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Last Sold Price
4 beds1,983 sqft
2557 Alter Road, Detroit, MI 48215
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.06 acresLot Size
1924Year Built
$1/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

4 bedroom, 2 bathroom bungalow. Must see! Close to major freeways, shopping and entertainment. Bring flashlight.4 bedroom, 2 bathroom bungalow. Must see! Close to major freeways, shopping and entertainment. Bring flashlight.
  • Listed by: Darryl L Sanders 248.423.3700 asanders@treasurehomesrealty.com Brokerage DRE #6504228332 • Treasure Homes, Inc
Listing closed: 06/04/2014 12:00 AM • Source: Realcomp, MLS#: 214038637

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Median sold price

$175,000

Avg days on market

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Sale-to-list ratio

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Property Information for 2557 Alter Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $621 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • County: Wayne County
  • Subdivision Name: C B SHERRARD SUB (PLATS)
  • Architectural Style: Bungalow
  • Waterfront: No
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1924
  • Lot Size: 0.06 AC / 2,613 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: NORTH OF VERNOR AND EAST OF CHALMERS
  • Latitude: 42.382935
  • Longitude: -82.945189
  • Cross Street: N of VERNOR/E of CHALMERS
  • MLS Area Major: Area05066Det Mcclellan East Mack To Shore
Taxes and HOA
  • Parcel Number: W21I063160S
  • Tax Amount Summer: $501.00
  • Tax Amount Winter: $120.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: $621.00
  • Tax Legal Description: W ALTER ROAD 519 C B SHERRARD SUB L32 P58 PLATS, W C R 21/407 30 X 88.02A
  • Tax Other Annual Assessment Description: 93.4
School Information
  • High School District: Detroit
Parking
  • Garage: No
  • Parking Features: No Garage
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.06
  • Lot Size Area: 0.06
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 30.00X88.02
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Feet: 30
Property and Assessments
  • Living Area: 1983.0
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1322.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 661.0
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Below Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Below Grade Total Area: 661.0
  • Below Grade Total Area Units: Square Feet
  • Class Name: Residential
  • Living Area Source: Public Records
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Year Built: 1924
Building Features
  • Construction Materials: Other
  • Foundation Details: Basement, Other
  • Levels: One And One Half
  • Roof: Asphalt
Utilities
  • Sewer: Sewer At Street
  • Water Source: Waterat Street
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Bathrooms Total Notational: 2.0
  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Fireplace: No
  • Flooring: Other
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Rooms Total: 6
Exterior Features
  • Community Features: Sidewalks
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Dimensions: 10x10
  • Room Length: 10.0
  • Room Width: 10.0
  • Room Flooring: Other
  • Room Length Width Units: Feet
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 2
  • Room Dimensions: 5x5
  • Room Length: 5.0
  • Room Width: 5.0
  • Room Flooring: Other
  • Room Length Width Units: Feet
  • Room Level: Entry
  • Room Type: Bath Full
Room 3
  • Room Dimensions: 5x6
  • Room Length: 5.0
  • Room Width: 6.0
  • Room Flooring: Other
  • Room Length Width Units: Feet
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bath Full
Room 4
  • Room Dimensions: 10x12
  • Room Length: 10.0
  • Room Width: 12.0
  • Room Flooring: Other
  • Room Length Width Units: Feet
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 5
  • Room Dimensions: 14x12
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Width: 12.0
  • Room Flooring: Other
  • Room Length Width Units: Feet
  • Room Level: Entry
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 6
  • Room Dimensions: 10x10
  • Room Length: 10.0
  • Room Width: 10.0
  • Room Flooring: Other
  • Room Length Width Units: Feet
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 7
  • Room Dimensions: 12x12
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Width: 12.0
  • Room Flooring: Other
  • Room Length Width Units: Feet
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 8
  • Room Dimensions: 10x10
  • Room Length: 10.0
  • Room Width: 10.0
  • Room Flooring: Other
  • Room Length Width Units: Feet
  • Room Level: Entry
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Agent
Sale and Listings
  • Public GLR Website: Yes

Property History for 2557 Alter Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 4, 2014

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #419005458

$2,500—
Jun 4, 2014

Sold

Realcomp #214038637

$2,500—
May 21, 2014

Contract Signed

Realcomp #214038637

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DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/04/2014

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #419005458

$2,500
06/04/2014

Sold

Realcomp #214038637

$2,500
05/21/2014

Contract Signed

Realcomp #214038637

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Public Records for 2557 Alter Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2025$430 ($36 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,322 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,322 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt881 SqFtStories1Lot Size2,614 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1924Year Renovated1924ZoningR2CountyWAYNEAPN21063160.

Schools near 2557 Alter Road

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

Carstens Elementary-Middle School
PublicPK to 8

Detroit International Academy For Young Women
PublicPK to 12

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 2557 Alter Road, Detroit, MI 48215
$2,500
4
1,983
2,613
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2,614
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1,406
2,614
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2,614
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1.5
1,545
2,614
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3,049

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