5258 Balfour Road

Sold 12/28/11
Sold 12/28/11
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Last Sold Price
$3,000
3 beds1,686 sqft$2/sqft
5258 Balfour Road, Detroit, MI 48224
Single FamilyProperty Type
5,200 sq ftLot Size
1927Year Built
$2/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Start fresh with this solid brick home in the heart of the redevelopment zone of east side makes a great rental or a perfect starter home. Hurry and submit your offer. Submit offers to homepath. Com must download offer package. Go to homepath. Com for details. Buyer to verify all infoStart fresh with this solid brick home in the heart of the redevelopment zone of east side makes a great rental or a perfect starter home. Hurry and submit your offer. Submit offers to homepath. Com must download offer package. Go to homepath. Com for details. Buyer to verify all info
  • Listed by: Mervet Barakat 313.359.4444 MERVET@REALESTATEDREAMS.BIZ Brokerage DRE #6505346300 • REAL ESTATE DREAMS, INC
Listing closed: 12/28/2011 12:00 AM • Source: Realcomp, MLS#: 211114970

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$112,000

Avg days on market

44

Sale-to-list ratio

91.7%

Detroit, MI

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Property Information for 5258 Balfour Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $3,205 / 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: 1927
  • Lot Size: 0.12 AC / 5,200 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: NORTH OF ALTER & EAST OF I94
  • Latitude: 42.402472
  • Longitude: -82.948015
  • Cross Street: N of Alter/E of I94
  • MLS Area Major: Area05055Det Con Mors Grat Hstn7Mack
Taxes and HOA
  • Parcel Number: W21I067714S
  • Tax Amount Summer: $2,870.00
  • Tax Amount Winter: $335.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: $3,205.00
  • Tax Legal Description: E BALFOUR 1471 EAST DETROIT DEVELOPMENT COS SUB NO 3 L38 P32 PLATS, WCR 21/468 40 X 130
  • Tax Other Annual Assessment Description: YES
School Information
  • High School District: Detroit
Parking
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Two Car Garage
  • Garage Dimensions: 20x20
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 40X130
  • Road Frontage Type: Paved
Property and Assessments
  • Living Area: 1686.0
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1686.0
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Class Name: Residential
  • Living Area Source: Public Records
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Year Built: 1927
Building Features
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Foundation Details: Basement
  • Levels: One And One Half
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: 3
  • Fireplace: No
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Rooms Total: 5
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Dimensions: 16x14
  • Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Width: 14.0
  • Room Length Width Units: Feet
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room 2
  • Room Level: Entry
  • Room Type: Bath Full
Room 3
  • Room Dimensions: 15x19
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Width: 19.0
  • Room Length Width Units: Feet
  • Room Level: Entry
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 4
  • Room Dimensions: 20x15
  • Room Length: 20.0
  • Room Width: 15.0
  • Room Length Width Units: Feet
  • Room Level: Entry
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 5
  • Room Dimensions: 14x14
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Width: 14.0
  • Room Length Width Units: Feet
  • Room Level: Entry
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 6
  • Room Dimensions: 13x12
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Width: 12.0
  • Room Length Width Units: Feet
  • Room Level: Entry
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Agent
Sale and Listings
  • Public GLR Website: Yes

Property History for 5258 Balfour Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 28, 2011

Sold

Realcomp #211114970

$3,000—
Dec 27, 2011

Contract Signed

Realcomp #211114970

—
Dec 22, 2011

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #324030617

$3,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/28/2011

Sold

Realcomp #211114970

$3,000
12/27/2011

Contract Signed

Realcomp #211114970

—
12/22/2011

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #324030617

$3,000

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

Public Records for 5258 Balfour Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2025$1,400 ($117 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt1,866 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,866 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt1,123 SqFtStories1Lot Size5,227 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1927Year Renovated1927ZoningR2CountyWAYNEAPN21067714.

Schools near 5258 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

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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AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 5258 Balfour Road, Detroit, MI 48224
$3,000
3
1,686
5,200
5264 Balfour Road, Detroit, MI 48224
$51,000
4
2,216
5,227
5274 Balfour Road, Detroit, MI 48224
$52,500
2
1,636
5,227
5242 Balfour Road, Detroit, MI 48224
$120,000
3
1
1,239
5,227
5280 Balfour Road, Detroit, MI 48224
$4,150
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1,660
5,200
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