4847 Alter Road

Sold 9/5/12

Sold

Last Sold Price

$3,000

2 beds1 bath1,726 sqft

4847 Alter Road, Detroit, MI 48215

Single FamilyProperty Type

0.04 acresLot Size

1951Year Built

$2/sq ftPrice per sq ft

1 carParking Spaces

Description

Wood ranch 1 car det. garage. Short sale sold as-is. Third party approval needed for final commission and sale price.Wood ranch 1 car det. garage. Short sale sold as-is. Third party approval needed for final commission and sale price.

Listed by: Aaisha Gilmer 313.790.1483 aaisha.gilmer@gmail.com Brokerage DRE #6504311414 • AAISHA GILMER

Listing closed: 09/05/2012 12:00 AM • Source: Realcomp, MLS#: 212029312

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Property Information for 4847 Alter Road

Property Details

Taxes: $603 / year
MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
County: Wayne County
Subdivision Name: ASSESSORS DETROIT PLAT NO 13
Architectural Style: Ranch
Waterfront: No

Building Information

Year Built: 1951
Lot Size: 0.04 AC / 1,780 SF

Summary

Location and General Information

Directions: SOUTH OF WARREN EAST OF CHALMERS
Latitude: 42.396

Longitude: -82.953998
Cross Street: S of Warren/E of Chalmers
MLS Area Major: Area05055Det Con Mors Grat Hstn7Mack

Taxes and HOA

Parcel Number: W21I063000C6
Tax Amount Summer: $558.00

Tax Amount Winter: $45.00
Tax Annual Amount: $603.00
Tax Legal Description: W ALTER 194 ASSESSORS DETROIT PLAT NO 13 L72 P87 PLATS, W C R 21/1028 48.17 IRREG
Tax Other Annual Assessment Description: YES

School Information

High School District: Detroit

Parking

Garage Spaces: 1.0
Garage: Yes

Parking Features: One Car Garage, Detached

Property

Lot Information

Lot Size Dimensions: 20 X 89
Road Frontage Type: Paved

Property and Assessments

Living Area: 1726.0
Above Grade Finished Area: 872.0

Below Grade Finished Area: 854.0
Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
Below Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
Class Name: Residential
Living Area Source: Prior Listing
Living Area Units: Square Feet
Year Built: 1951

Building Features

Construction Materials: Wood Siding
Foundation Details: Basement

Levels: One

Utilities

Water Source: Public

Interior and Exterior Features

Interior Features

Bathrooms Total Notational: 1.0
Has Basement: Yes

Bathrooms Full: 1
Bathrooms Total Integer: 1
Bedrooms Total: 2
Fireplace: No
Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
Has Heating: Yes
Rooms Total: 3

Room Information

Room 1

Room Dimensions: 10x08
Room Length: 10.0

Room Width: 8.0
Room Length Width Units: Feet
Room Level: Entry
Room Type: Bedroom

Room 2

Room Dimensions: 08x10
Room Length: 8.0

Room Width: 10.0
Room Length Width Units: Feet
Room Level: Entry
Room Type: Primary Bedroom

Room 3

Room Dimensions: 08x10
Room Length: 8.0

Room Width: 10.0
Room Length Width Units: Feet
Room Level: Entry
Room Type: Kitchen

Room 4

Room Level: Entry
Room Type: Bath Full

Agent

Sale and Listings

Public GLR Website: Yes

Property History for 4847 Alter Road

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
Sep 5, 2012	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #339237763	$3,000	—
Sep 5, 2012	Sold Realcomp #212029312	$3,000	—
Sep 5, 2012	Contract Signed Realcomp #212029312		—
Feb 18, 2012	Listed (Active) Realcomp #212029312	$4,000	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
09/05/2012	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #339237763	$3,000
09/05/2012	Sold Realcomp #212029312	$3,000
09/05/2012	Contract Signed Realcomp #212029312	—
02/18/2012	Listed (Active) Realcomp #212029312	$4,000

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

Public Records for 4847 Alter Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-

Tax Record2025$637 ($53 / month)

Home Facts

Beds0Baths1Total Finished SqFt872 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt872 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt854 SqFtStories1Lot Size4,356 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1951Year Renovated1951ZoningR2CountyWAYNEAPN21063000-6

Schools near 4847 Alter Road

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	11.0 mi
8/10	Foreign Language Immersion And Cultural Studies	Public - Serves this home	PK to 8	12.2 mi
2/10	EMAN Hamilton Academy	Public - Serves this home	PK to 8	0.5 mi
6/10	Detroit International Academy For Young Women	Public - Serves this home	PK to 12	5.0 mi
3/10	East English Village Preparatory Academy	Public - Serves this home	9 to 12	1.5 mi
5/10	Clark J.E. Preparatory Academy	Public - Nearby school	3 to 8	0.7 mi
NR	Peace Lutheran School	Private - Nearby school	K to 8	0.5 mi
NR	Bethany Lutheran School	Private - Nearby school	PK to 8	0.7 mi
NR	Grosse Pte Christian Day School	Private - Nearby school	K to 8	0.8 mi


Rating	School	Distance
8/10	Bates Academy PublicPK to 8 Serves this home	11.0 mi
8/10	Foreign Language Immersion And Cultural Studies PublicPK to 8 Serves this home	12.2 mi
2/10	EMAN Hamilton Academy PublicPK to 8 Serves this home	0.5 mi
6/10	Detroit International Academy For Young Women PublicPK to 12 Serves this home	5.0 mi
3/10	East English Village Preparatory Academy Public9 to 12 Serves this home	1.5 mi
5/10	Clark J.E. Preparatory Academy Public3 to 8 Nearby school	0.7 mi
NR	Peace Lutheran School PrivateK to 8 Nearby school	0.5 mi
NR	Bethany Lutheran School PrivatePK to 8 Nearby school	0.7 mi
NR	Grosse Pte Christian Day School PrivateK to 8 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: 4847 Alter Road, Detroit, MI 48215	$3,000	2	1	1,726	1,780
4857 Alter Road, Detroit, MI 48215	–	–	1	872	3,920
4839 Alter Road, Detroit, MI 48215	–	–	1	853	3,920
4867 Alter Road, Detroit, MI 48215	$1,600	3	1	872	3,995
4829 Alter Road, Detroit, MI 48215	–	–	1	852	3,920
4840 Ashland Street, Detroit, MI 48215	$10,000	3	1	1,272	4,791
4850 Ashland Street, Detroit, MI 48215	–	–	1	872	4,356
4823 Alter Road, Detroit, MI 48215	–	–	1	853	3,920
4830 Ashland Street, Detroit, MI 48215	–	–	1.5	1,428	4,356
4860 Ashland Street, Detroit, MI 48215	$45,000	3	1	1,726	4,356
4828 Alter Road, Detroit, MI 48215	–	–	1.5	1,579	5,663
4820 Ashland Street, Detroit, MI 48215	–	–	1	872	4,356
4874 Ashland Street, Detroit, MI 48215	–	–	1	872	4,356
4836 Alter Road, Detroit, MI 48215	–	–	1.5	1,882	5,663
4812 Alter Road, Detroit, MI 48215	–	3	1	820	5,227
4807 Alter Road, Detroit, MI 48215	–	–	1	853	3,920

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