272 Alter Road

1,088 Sq. Ft.
$124 / Sq. Ft.
1,088
Sq. Ft.
$124
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Mid-Century Modern at heart! This beautiful, bright & airy townhouse style home has original refinished hardwood floors, lots of natural light, updated paint throughout, and lots of space. The first level walks into the living room with a half bath, galley-style kitchen, and separate dining room. Upstairs has all 3 bedrooms with full bathroom and private basement. Many updates have been done to take the burden off of new Buyer. Detached garage with manual door, perfect for storage or for car. Washer/Dryer...Mid-Century Modern at heart! This beautiful, bright & airy townhouse style home has original refinished hardwood floors, lots of natural light, updated paint throughout, and lots of space. The first level walks into the living room with a half bath, galley-style kitchen, and separate dining room. Upstairs has all 3 bedrooms with full bathroom and private basement. Many updates have been done to take the burden off of new Buyer. Detached garage with manual door, perfect for storage or for car. Washer/Dryer included. New Furnace/AC & Water Tank NEW 2021, New insulation in attic and basement perimeter 2021. New plumbed horizontal lines in basement. . The backyard is completely fenced in. Off-the street parking. Within walking distance to Coriander restaurant at the end of the bend of the street, kayak and paddle board put in, boat launch, public park ! Walk to Yellow light or Norma's G's plus other close grocery of the Pointe's. Perfect getaway from the bustling city within the close tranquility of Detroit's Waterfront! Lender incentives available!
  1. Listed by Elizabeth D Tintinalli • Brokerage DRE #6505412060 • @properties Christie's Int'l R.E. Detroit
    P: (313)-617-2699 C: (313)-617-2699 lt@lizindetroit.com

Property Details for 272 Alter Road

Subdivision Name
WINDMILL POINTE SUB (ALSO P6) (PLATS)
Architectural Style
Colonial
Waterfront Features
River Access
Waterfront
No
Senior Community
No
LISTING CLOSED: 06/30/2023 12:00 AM

Property Details for 272 Alter Road

StatusSold
MLS #20230031904
Days on Market20
Taxes$1,087 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1946
Lot Size0.08 AC / 3,484 SF
CountyWayne County

Location

Listing Courtesy of @properties Christie's Int'l R.E. Detroit

Sold By Benchmark Real Estate Services LLC

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Building Information for 272 Alter Road

Stories-Year Built1946Building Size-Lot Size0.08 AC / 3,484 SF

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$777 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$686

Property Taxes

$91

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 272 Alter Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: Jefferson to Alter road to address drive way parking and off street parking
  • Latitude: 42.36435386
  • Longitude: -82.93216949
  • Cross Street: Jefferson and Avondale
  • MLS Area Major: Detroit (82001)
  • Water Body Name: Detroit River
Taxes and HOA
  • Parcel Number: W21I062625S002L
  • Tax Amount Summer: $973.00
  • Tax Amount Winter: $114.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: $1,087.00
  • Tax Assessed Value: $12,060.00
  • Tax Legal Description: E ALTER N 25 FT 100 WINDMILL POINTE SUB L37 P5 PLATS, W C R 21/521 25 X 135
  • Tax Other Annual Assessment Amount: $240.00
  • Association: No
School Information
  • High School District: Detroit
Parking
  • Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: One Car Garage, Detached, Driveway
Property
Lot Information
  • Frontage Length: 25.0
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.08
  • Lot Size Area: 0.08
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 25.00 x 135.00
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Feet: 25
  • Road Frontage Type: Paved
Property and Assessments
  • State Equalized Value: 22600.0
  • Living Area: 1088.0
  • Building Area Total: 2176.0
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1088.0
  • Below Grade Total Area: 1088.0
  • Class Name: Residential
  • Living Area Source: Public Records
  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 1946
Building Features
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Entry Location: Ground Levelw Steps
  • Foundation Details: Basement, Block
  • Levels: Two
  • Year Remodeled: 2023
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Stories Total: 2
Green Features
  • Green Energy Efficient: Hvac, Insulation
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer, Sewer At Street
  • Utilities: Above Ground Utilities, Cable Available
  • Water Source: Public, Waterat Street
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Bathrooms Total Notational: 1.1
  • Appliances: Disposal, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Free Standing Electric Oven, Free Standing Refrigerator, Washer
  • Basement: Unfinished
  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Fireplace: No
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Rooms Total: 6
  • Water Heater Fuel: Natural Gas
Exterior Features
  • Fencing: Back Yard, Fenced
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch
  • Pool Private: No
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Description: Wood
  • Room Dimensions: 9x10
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Width: 16.0
  • Room Flooring: Wood
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
Room 2
  • Room Description: Wood
  • Room Dimensions: 12x16
  • Room Length: 9.0
  • Room Width: 16.0
  • Room Flooring: Wood
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 3
  • Room Description: Wood
  • Room Dimensions: 9x9
  • Room Length: 9.0
  • Room Width: 9.0
  • Room Flooring: Wood
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
Room 4
  • Room Description: Ceramic
  • Room Dimensions: 5x4
  • Room Length: 9.0
  • Room Width: 10.0
  • Room Flooring: Wood
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bathroom 1
Room 5
  • Room Description: Wood
  • Room Dimensions: 9x16
  • Room Length: 7.0
  • Room Width: 4.0
  • Room Flooring: Ceramic Tile
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 1
Room 6
  • Room Dimensions: 5x4
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Width: 7.0
  • Room Flooring: Wood
  • Room Level: Entry
  • Room Type: Dining Room
Room 7
  • Room Dimensions: 12x8
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Width: 8.0
  • Room Flooring: Linoleum
  • Room Level: Entry
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 8
  • Room Description: Wood
  • Room Dimensions: 12x7
  • Room Length: 5.0
  • Room Width: 4.0
  • Room Flooring: Ceramic Tile
  • Room Level: Entry
  • Room Type: Dining Room
Agent
Sale and Listings
  • Public GLR Website: Yes
Rental
Rent Information
  • Existing Lease: No
  • Rent Spree: No

Property History for 272 Alter Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 30, 2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1515431069

$135,000

+23.4% / yr

Jun 30, 2023

Sold

Realcomp #20230031904

$135,000
Jun 30, 2023

Sold

MiRealSource #60208014

$135,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/30/2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1515431069

$135,000

+23.4% / yr

06/30/2023

Sold

Realcomp #20230031904

$135,000
06/30/2023

Sold

MiRealSource #60208014

$135,000

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Public Records for 272 Alter Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2023$1,334 ($111 / month)
Home Facts
Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt1,088 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,088 SqFtStories2Lot Size3,485 SqFtStyleDuplexYear Built1946ZoningR2CountyWAYNEAPN21062625.002L

Schools near 272 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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