284 Riverside Drive

Closed 9/9/24

Last Sold Price

$249,000

6 beds2 baths3,098 sqft$80/sqft

284 Riverside Drive, Detroit, MI 48215

Description

The location is the first reason you want to live at 284 Riverside Drive! Just one block from the new and improved AB Ford Park (and over the canal is Riverfront Lakewood East Park but wait...there is more...next is Mariner Park!) The next reason you want to live here is the huge size of the home...it was a two-family dwelling converted to a single-family house decades ago...3098 square feet, six bedrooms, two baths, enormous (the living room and the family room are both 14x18). If you don't need...The location is the first reason you want to live at 284 Riverside Drive! Just one block from the new and improved AB Ford Park (and over the canal is Riverfront Lakewood East Park but wait...there is more...next is Mariner Park!) The next reason you want to live here is the huge size of the home...it was a two-family dwelling converted to a single-family house decades ago...3098 square feet, six bedrooms, two baths, enormous (the living room and the family room are both 14x18). If you don't need that much space the option is there to return it to a two family, live in one unit and rent the other. More reasons include replaced windows (many of them large...lots of light); three-dimensional shingles and sizable baths. You can create your own version of "Home Sweet Home" at 284 Riverside Drive now!

LISTING CLOSED: 09/09/2024 12:00 AM

Listed by Kevin P. Brennan • Brokerage DRE #6505365458 • Sine & Monaghan LLC
P: (313) 414-4234 kevin@kpbrennan.com

Property Details for 284 Riverside Drive

Status

Closed

MLS #

58050151252

Days on Market

Taxes

$1,441 / year

HOA Fees

Condo/Co-op Fees

Property Type

Single Family

MLS Type

Residential / Single Family Residence

Year Built

1930

Lot Size

0.17 AC / 7,405 SF

County

Wayne County

Subdivision Name

Riverside Bouelvard Sub - Nez

Architectural Style

Other

Waterfront

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Location

Listing Courtesy of Sine & Monaghan LLC

Sold By Keller Williams Legacy

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Building Information for 284 Riverside Drive

Stories-Year Built1930Building Size-Lot Size0.17 AC / 7,405 SF

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$1,386 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,266

Property Taxes

$120

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Property Information for 284 Riverside Drive

Summary

Location and General Information

Latitude: 42.360767
Longitude: -82.943187

Cross Street: Jefferson / Dickerson/Lenox
MLS Area Major: Detroit (82001)

Taxes and HOA

Parcel Number: 27130144
Tax Amount Summer: $1,232.40

Tax Amount Winter: $208.56
Tax Annual Amount: $1,440.96
Tax Assessed Value: $24,493.00
Tax Legal Description: E-DREXEL 98 RIVERSIDE BOUELVARD SUB L37 P93 PLATS, W C R 21/419 50 X 150 NEZ CERTIFICATE NH2013-0144 RELATED CERT #21050332.
Association: Yes

School Information

High School District: Detroit

Parking

Garage: No

Property

Lot Information

Frontage Length: 50.0
Lot Size Acres: 0.17

Lot Size Dimensions: 50x150
Encroachment: No

Property and Assessments

State Equalized Value: 82200.0
Living Area: 3098.0

Building Area Total: 4647.0
Building Area Source: Public Records
Above Grade Finished Area: 3098.0
Above Grade Finished Area Source: Public Records
Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
Below Grade Total Area: 1549.0
Class Name: Residential
New Construction: No
Year Built: 1930

Building Features

Construction Materials: Brick
Foundation Details: Basement, Block, Brick Mortar

Levels: Two
Stories Total: 2

Utilities

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public

Interior and Exterior Features

Interior Features

Bathrooms Total Notational: 2.0
Appliances: Dryer, Oven, Refrigerator, Range, Washer

Basement: Block, Full, Unfinished
Has Basement: Yes
Bathrooms Full: 2
Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
Bedrooms Total: 6
Cooling: Ceiling Fans
Has Cooling: Yes
Fireplace Features: Living Room
Fireplaces Total: 1
Fireplace: Yes
Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
Heating: Hot Water, Natural Gas
Has Heating: Yes
Interior Features: Entrance Foyer
Rooms Total: 14
Water Heater Fuel: Natural Gas
Window Features: Bay Windows

Exterior Features

Patio And Porch Features: Patio
Pool Private: No

Room Information

Room 1

Room Description: Wood
Room Dimensions: 12x9

Room Length: 13.0
Room Width: 13.0
Room Flooring: Wood
Room Level: First
Room Type: Bedroom 3

Room 2

Room Description: Wood
Room Dimensions: 12x9

Room Length: 12.0
Room Width: 10.0
Room Flooring: Wood
Room Level: Second
Room Type: Bedroom2

Room 3

Room Dimensions: 10x6
Room Length: 12.0

Room Width: 9.0
Room Flooring: Wood
Room Level: Second
Room Type: Bedroom3

Room 4

Room Description: Wood
Room Dimensions: 12x10

Room Length: 12.0
Room Width: 10.0
Room Flooring: Wood
Room Level: First
Room Type: Bedroom 2

Room 5

Room Description: Ceramic
Room Length: 12.0

Room Width: 9.0
Room Flooring: Wood
Room Level: Second
Room Type: Bathroom 1

Room 6

Room Dimensions: 15x12
Room Length: 13.0

Room Width: 13.0
Room Flooring: Wood
Room Level: Second
Room Type: Office

Room 7

Room Description: Ceramic
Room Length: 12.0

Room Width: 15.0
Room Flooring: Wood
Room Level: Entry
Room Type: Bathroom 2

Room 8

Room Description: Wood
Room Dimensions: 18x14

Room Length: 10.0
Room Width: 6.0
Room Flooring: Linoleum
Room Level: Second
Room Type: Family Room

Room 9

Room Dimensions: 12x8
Room Length: 12.0

Room Width: 8.0
Room Flooring: Vinyl
Room Level: First
Room Type: Kitchen

Room 10

Room Dimensions: 10x6
Room Length: 18.0

Room Width: 14.0
Room Flooring: Wood
Room Level: First
Room Type: Family Room

Room 11

Room Description: Wood
Room Dimensions: 18x14

Room Length: 12.0
Room Width: 8.0
Room Flooring: Linoleum
Room Level: First
Room Type: Living Room

Room 12

Room Description: Wood
Room Dimensions: 12x15

Room Length: 10.0
Room Width: 6.0
Room Flooring: Wood
Room Level: First
Room Type: Dining Room

Agent

Sale and Listings

Public GLR Website: Yes

Property History for 284 Riverside Drive

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
Sep 9, 2024	Sold MiRealSource #50151252	$249,000	—
Sep 9, 2024	Sold Realcomp #58050151252	$249,000	—
Aug 12, 2024	Contract Signed MiRealSource #50151252		—
Aug 12, 2024	Contract Signed Realcomp #58050151252		—
Aug 7, 2024	Listed (Active) Realcomp #58050151252	$249,000	—
Aug 7, 2024	Listed (Active) MiRealSource #50151252	$249,000	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
09/09/2024	Sold MiRealSource #50151252	$249,000
09/09/2024	Sold Realcomp #58050151252	$249,000
08/12/2024	Contract Signed MiRealSource #50151252	—
08/12/2024	Contract Signed Realcomp #58050151252	—
08/07/2024	Listed (Active) Realcomp #58050151252	$249,000
08/07/2024	Listed (Active) MiRealSource #50151252	$249,000

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

Public Records for 284 Riverside Drive

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-

Tax Record2025$199 ($17 / month)

Home Facts

Beds0Baths1Total Finished SqFt4,630 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,100 SqFtFinished Basement SqFt1,530 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt1,530 SqFtStories2Lot Size7,405 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1930Year Renovated1930ZoningR2CountyWAYNEAPN21050332.

Schools near 284 Riverside Drive

This home is within Detroit Public Schools Community District.


Rating	School	Type	Grades	Distance
8/10	Bates Academy	Public - Serves this home	PK to 8	12.4 mi
8/10	Foreign Language Immersion And Cultural Studies	Public - Serves this home	PK to 8	13.3 mi
4/10	Carstens Elementary-Middle School	Public - Serves this home	PK to 8	0.3 mi
6/10	Detroit International Academy For Young Women	Public - Serves this home	PK to 12	6.5 mi
3/10	East English Village Preparatory Academy	Public - Serves this home	9 to 12	3.3 mi
6/10	Davis Aerospace High School	Public - Nearby school	9 to 12	0.8 mi


Rating	School	Distance
8/10	Bates Academy PublicPK to 8 Serves this home	12.4 mi
8/10	Foreign Language Immersion And Cultural Studies PublicPK to 8 Serves this home	13.3 mi
4/10	Carstens Elementary-Middle School PublicPK to 8 Serves this home	0.3 mi
6/10	Detroit International Academy For Young Women PublicPK to 12 Serves this home	6.5 mi
3/10	East English Village Preparatory Academy Public9 to 12 Serves this home	3.3 mi
6/10	Davis Aerospace High School Public9 to 12 Nearby school	0.8 mi

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

Address	Sold price	Beds	Baths	Sqft	Lot (Sqft)
This home: 284 Riverside Drive, Detroit, MI 48215	$249,000	6	2	3,098	7,405
288 Riverside Drive, Detroit, MI 48215	$20,150	2	–	2,370	7,500
290 Riverside Drive, Detroit, MI 48215	$125,000	4	7	1,800	–
270 Riverside Drive, Detroit, MI 48215	–	–	2	1,562	7,405
283 Piper Boulevard, Detroit, MI 48215	$310,000	6	2	–	7,405
289 Piper Boulevard, Detroit, MI 48215	$190,000	3	2	1,354	7,405
275 Piper Boulevard, Detroit, MI 48215	$6,101	3	2	1,459	7,405
295 Piper Boulevard, Detroit, MI 48215	$179,000	4	3	2,241	7,405
264 Riverside Drive, Detroit, MI 48215	–	–	1	1,095	6,534
283 Riverside Drive, Detroit, MI 48215	–	–	4	2,825	7,405
291 Riverside Drive, Detroit, MI 48215	–	–	2	1,704	7,405
269 Piper Boulevard, Detroit, MI 48215	$25,000	3	2	2,204	7,500
302 Drexel Street, Detroit, MI 48215	$160,000	3	2	1,510	7,405
281 Riverside Drive, Detroit, MI 48215	–	–	1	1,233	6,970
295 Riverside Drive, Detroit, MI 48215	$2,776	–	2	1,911	7,405
275 Riverside Drive, Detroit, MI 48215	$1,767	–	1	1,044	6,970

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