5225 Balfour Road

Sold 11/13/09
Sold 11/13/09
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Last Sold Price
$4,000
3 beds1,314 sqft
5225 Balfour Road, Detroit, MI 48224
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.26 acresLot Size
1938Year Built
$3/sq ftPrice per sq ft
1 carParking Spaces

Description

HUD home. Sold 'AS IS' by Elec Bid only. For Prop. conditions, Forms, Discl, Avail & Owner Occupant Incentives see Website in Agent Remarks . FHA Case #261-883708. Uninsured. Bids due by 9-8-09 11:59 PM or daily until sold. MCB makes no warranty as to current or future existence of mold in this property and is not liable for the potentially harmful effects thereof. Mold-like substance present, take appropriate action. Replace thermostat. Price reduced.HUD home. Sold 'AS IS' by Elec Bid only. For Prop. conditions, Forms, Discl, Avail & Owner Occupant Incentives see Website in Agent Remarks . FHA Case #261-883708. Uninsured. Bids due by 9-8-09 11:59 PM or daily until sold. MCB makes no warranty as to current or future existence of mold in this property and is not liable for the potentially harmful effects thereof. Mold-like substance present, take appropriate action. Replace thermostat. Price reduced.
  • Listed by: Robert Shaffer 586.285.5555 anichols@remax.net Brokerage DRE #6505308647 • RE/MAX ACCLAIM
  • Listed by: Scott Zemens 586.285.5555 scott@movingthemotorcity.com
Listing closed: 11/13/2009 12:00 AM • Source: Realcomp, MLS#: 29102350

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Avg days on market

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Property Information for 5225 Balfour Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $3,001 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • County: Wayne County
  • Subdivision Name: EAST DETROIT DEVELOPMENT COS NO 3 (PLATS)
  • Architectural Style: Bungalow
  • Waterfront: No
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1938
  • Lot Size: 0.26 AC / 11,325 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: S OF OUTER DR E OF ALTER
  • Latitude: 42.401829
  • Longitude: -82.948441
  • Cross Street: S of E Outer Dr/E of Alter
  • MLS Area Major: Area05055Det Con Mors Grat Hstn7Mack
Taxes and HOA
  • Parcel Number: W21I068760S
  • Tax Amount Summer: $2,652.00
  • Tax Amount Winter: $349.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: $3,001.00
  • Tax Legal Description: W BALFOUR 1620 E DETROIT DEVELOPMENT COS SUB NO 3 L38 P32 PLATS, WCR 21/468 40 X 143.92A
  • Tax Other Annual Assessment Description: YES
School Information
  • High School District: Detroit
Parking
  • Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: One Car Garage
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.26
  • Lot Size Area: 0.26
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 40X143
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Feet: 40
  • Road Frontage Type: Paved
Property and Assessments
  • Living Area: 1314.0
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1314.0
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Class Name: Residential
  • Living Area Source: Appraiser
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Year Built: 1938
Building Features
  • Foundation Details: Basement
  • Levels: One And One Half
Utilities
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Bathrooms Total Notational: 2.0
  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Fireplace: No
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Rooms Total: 3
Exterior Features
  • Community Features: Sidewalks
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Dimensions: 1x1
  • Room Length: 1.0
  • Room Width: 1.0
  • Room Length Width Units: Feet
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 2
  • Room Dimensions: 1x1
  • Room Length: 1.0
  • Room Width: 1.0
  • Room Length Width Units: Feet
  • Room Level: Entry
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 3
  • Room Level: Entry
  • Room Type: Bath Full
Room 4
  • Room Dimensions: 1x1
  • Room Length: 1.0
  • Room Width: 1.0
  • Room Length Width Units: Feet
  • Room Level: Entry
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Agent
Sale and Listings
  • Public GLR Website: Yes

Property History for 5225 Balfour Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Nov 13, 2009

Sold

Realcomp #29102350

$4,000—
Nov 7, 2009

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #278963932

$4,000—
Sep 28, 2009

Contract Signed

Realcomp #29102350

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DateEvent & SourcePrice
11/13/2009

Sold

Realcomp #29102350

$4,000
11/07/2009

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #278963932

$4,000
09/28/2009

Contract Signed

Realcomp #29102350

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Public Records for 5225 Balfour Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2025$53 ($4 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Baths1Total Finished SqFt966 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt966 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt931 SqFtStories1Lot Size5,663 SqFtStyleResidentialYear Built1938Year Renovated1938ZoningR2CountyWAYNEAPN21068760.

Schools near 5225 Balfour 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
Brown Ronald Academy
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

Brown Ronald Academy
PublicPK to 8

Detroit International Academy For Young Women
PublicPK to 12

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AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 5225 Balfour Road, Detroit, MI 48224
$4,000
3
1,314
11,325
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$85,000
5
2,000
5,200
5243 Balfour Road, Detroit, MI 48224
$60,000
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5201 Balfour Road, Detroit, MI 48224
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2
1,660
5,663
5226 Somerset Avenue, Detroit, MI 48224
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1.5
1,588
4,792
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