280 Alter Road

Closed 6/27/17
Closed 6/27/17
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Last Sold Price
$152,000
4 beds2,210 sqft$69/sqft
280 Alter Road, Detroit, MI 48215

Description

This unique home is a duplex off Jefferson with the back yard butting up to Grosse Pointe Park. 2 story home is being used as a single family home (can be converted back to a duplex), featuring 2 kitchens, 2 bath, 4 bedrooms (one being used as a dining room, but can be converted back), 2 large living area and a full basement. Beautiful in-ground pool, fenced yard, and 1/2 of the garage has been converted into a pool house with French doors on the side leading to the pool. New gutters, roof on house...This unique home is a duplex off Jefferson with the back yard butting up to Grosse Pointe Park. 2 story home is being used as a single family home (can be converted back to a duplex), featuring 2 kitchens, 2 bath, 4 bedrooms (one being used as a dining room, but can be converted back), 2 large living area and a full basement. Beautiful in-ground pool, fenced yard, and 1/2 of the garage has been converted into a pool house with French doors on the side leading to the pool. New gutters, roof on house and garage in 2016. All appliances included. Home Warranty.
LISTING CLOSED: 06/27/2017 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Frances Johnson • Brokerage DRE #6505370501 • RE/MAX First
    P: (586) 306-3170 fran.johnson@remax.net

Property Details for 280 Alter Road

Status
Closed
MLS #
58031318590
Days on Market
22
Taxes
-
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
Single Family
MLS Type
Residential / Single Family Residence
Year Built
1954
Lot Size
0.16 AC / 6,969 SF
County
Wayne County
Subdivision Name
Windmill Pointe Sub - Nez
Architectural Style
Colonial
Waterfront
No
Zoning Description
Residential

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$170,000

Avg days on market

61

Sale-to-list ratio

93.2%

Detroit, MI

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Building Information for 280 Alter Road

Stories-Year Built1954Building Size-Lot Size0.16 AC / 6,969 SF

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Property Information for 280 Alter Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: On Alter/East of Jefferson
  • Latitude: 42.36458
  • Longitude: -82.93224
  • Cross Street: On Alter / East of Jefferson
  • MLS Area Major: Detroit (82001)
Taxes and HOA
  • Parcel Number: 27130148
  • Tax Legal Description: E-ALTER 102 WINDMILL POINTE SUB L37 P5 PLATS, W C R 21/521 50 X 135 NEZ CERTIFICATE NH2013-0148, RELATED PARCEL #21062627.
  • 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: 50.0
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.16
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 50x135
  • Lot Features: Subdivided
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
Property and Assessments
  • Living Area: 2210.0
  • Building Area Total: 2210.0
  • Building Area Source: Public Records
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 2210.0
  • Above Grade Finished Area Source: Public Records
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Class Name: Residential
  • Year Built: 1954
Building Features
  • Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding, Brick
  • Foundation Details: Basement
  • Levels: Two
  • Stories Total: 2
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Bathrooms Total Notational: 2.0
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Oven, Refrigerator, Range, Washer
  • Basement: Block
  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Fireplace: No
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Rooms Total: 8
  • Water Heater Fuel: Natural Gas
Exterior Features
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Pool Features: In Ground
  • Pool Private: Yes
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Description: Carpet
  • Room Dimensions: 17x12
  • Room Length: 17.0
  • Room Width: 12.0
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Family Room
Room 2
  • Room Dimensions: 13x10
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Width: 10.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Office
Room 3
  • Room Description: Carpet
  • Room Dimensions: 12x11
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Width: 13.0
  • Room Flooring: Carpet
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
Room 4
  • Room Description: Carpet
  • Room Dimensions: 14x13
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Width: 11.0
  • Room Flooring: Carpet
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Bedroom 1
Room 5
  • Room Description: Carpet
  • Room Dimensions: 14x14
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Width: 14.0
  • Room Flooring: Carpet
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
Room 6
  • Room Description: Carpet
  • Room Dimensions: 18x16
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Width: 11.0
  • Room Flooring: Carpet
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bonus Room
Room 7
  • Room Dimensions: 13x11
  • Room Length: 17.0
  • Room Width: 12.0
  • Room Flooring: Carpet
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 8
  • Room Description: Carpet
  • Room Dimensions: 12x11
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Width: 11.0
  • Room Flooring: Wood
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
Room 9
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Width: 10.0
  • Room Flooring: Wood
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Office
Room 10
  • Room Length: 18.0
  • Room Width: 16.0
  • Room Flooring: Carpet
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bonus Room
Agent
Sale and Listings
  • Public GLR Website: Yes

Property History for 280 Alter Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 27, 2017

Sold

Realcomp #58031318590

$152,000—
Jun 27, 2017

Sold

MiRealSource #31318590

$152,000—
May 24, 2017

Contract Signed

Realcomp #58031318590

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DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/27/2017

Sold

Realcomp #58031318590

$152,000
06/27/2017

Sold

MiRealSource #31318590

$152,000
05/24/2017

Contract Signed

Realcomp #58031318590

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

Public Records for 280 Alter Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2023$1,233 ($103 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Baths2Total Finished SqFt2,210 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,210 SqFtStories5Lot Size6,970 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1954CountyWAYNEAPN27130148.

Schools near 280 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: 280 Alter Road, Detroit, MI 48215
$152,000
4
2,210
6,969
274 Alter Road, Detroit, MI 48215
–
–
2
544
3,485
272 Alter Road, Detroit, MI 48215
$135,000
3
1,088
3,484
290 Alter Road, Detroit, MI 48215
$144,900
3
2,197
10,800
292 Alter Road, Detroit, MI 48215
–
–
1
1,146
10,890
266 Alter Road, Detroit, MI 48215
–
–
1
1,088
3,485

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