Sold
Last Sold Price
4 beds1,772 sqft$17/sqft
5535 Balfour Road, Detroit, MI 48224
Single FamilyProperty Type
5,662 sq ftLot Size
1928Year Built
$17/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Welcome to this brick bungalow that features 4 bedrooms, 1 full bathroom, and 1 half bathroom. This home offers a cozy living room with a fireplace, a dedicated dining room, and a decent-sized backyard perfect for outdoor activities. This home comes with a 2-car detached garage with a driveway, providing ample parking and storage. A perfect blend of comfort and functionality.Welcome to this brick bungalow that features 4 bedrooms, 1 full bathroom, and 1 half bathroom. This home offers a cozy living room with a fireplace, a dedicated dining room, and a decent-sized backyard perfect for outdoor activities. This home comes with a 2-car detached garage with a driveway, providing ample parking and storage. A perfect blend of comfort and functionality.
  • Listed by: Sherri Saad 313.598.5322 sherri.saad@comcast.net • RE/MAX Leading Edge
Listing closed: 11/14/2025 12:00 AM • Source: MiRealSource, MLS#: 60919042

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$31,000

Avg days on market

58

Sale-to-list ratio

103.2%

Detroit, MI

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Location

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Property Information for 5535 Balfour Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $2,418 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • County: Wayne County
  • Architectural Style: Bungalow
  • Subdivision Name: East Detroit Dev Cos 3
  • Has Waterfront: No
Building Information
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1928
  • Lot Size: 0.13 AC / 5,662 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Cross Street: E EDSEL FORD SERVICE DR &
  • Directions: E EDSEL FORD SERVICE DR & OUTER DR E
  • Latitude: 42.403614
  • Longitude: -82.949487
  • MLS Area Major: Detroit (82001)
  • Senior Community: No
Taxes and HOA
  • Association: No
  • Parcel Number: W21I068744S
  • Tax Annual Amount: $2,418.00
  • Tax Assessed Value: 16506
School Information
  • High School District: Detroit
Parking
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Paved, Detached
Property
Lot Information
  • Frontage Length: 40.0
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.13
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 40X145.41
  • Road Frontage Type: Paved
Property and Assessments
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1772.0
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Building Area Total: 2794.0
  • Living Area: 1772.0
  • Living Area Source: Public Records
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1928
Building Features
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Entry Location: Ground Levelw Steps
  • Foundation Details: Basement, Block
  • Levels: One And One Half
  • Total Stories: 2
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Private Pool: No
Interior Features
  • Basement: Unfinished
  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Has Cooling: No
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Has Fireplace: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Total Rooms: 9
Room Information
Room 1
  • Dimensions: 12x12
  • Length: 12.0
  • Level: Second
  • Type: Dining Room
  • Width: 12.0
Room 2
  • Dimensions: 12x10
  • Length: 12.0
  • Level: Second
  • Type: Bedroom 4
  • Width: 10.0
Room 3
  • Dimensions: 10x10
  • Length: 10.0
  • Level: Entry
  • Type: Bedroom 3
  • Width: 10.0
Room 4
  • Dimensions: 14x10
  • Length: 14.0
  • Level: Entry
  • Type: Living Room
  • Width: 10.0
Room 5
  • Dimensions: 12x10
  • Length: 12.0
  • Level: Entry
  • Type: Kitchen
  • Width: 10.0
Room 6
  • Dimensions: 6x6
  • Length: 6.0
  • Level: Entry
  • Type: Bathroom 1
  • Width: 6.0
Room 7
  • Dimensions: 6x6
  • Length: 6.0
  • Level: Entry
  • Type: Bedroom
  • Width: 6.0
Room 8
  • Dimensions: 10x10
  • Length: 10.0
  • Level: Second
  • Type: Bedroom 2
  • Width: 10.0
Room 9
  • Dimensions: 12x10
  • Length: 12.0
  • Level: Second
  • Type: Bedroom 1
  • Width: 10.0

Property History for 5535 Balfour Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Nov 14, 2025

Sold

Realcomp #20251011760

$30,000
Nov 14, 2025

Sold

MiRealSource #60919042

$30,000
Nov 10, 2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1931025015

$30,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
11/14/2025

Sold

Realcomp #20251011760

$30,000
11/14/2025

Sold

MiRealSource #60919042

$30,000
11/10/2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1931025015

$30,000

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

Public Records for 5535 Balfour Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2023$1,598 ($133 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt1,772 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,772 SqFtStories2Lot Size5,663 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1928ZoningR2CountyWAYNEAPN21068744.

Schools near 5535 Balfour Road

This home is within Detroit Public Schools Community District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 8
Public - PK to 8
Public - PK to 8
Public - PK to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Bates Academy
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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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 5535 Balfour Road, Detroit, MI 48224
$30,000
4
1,772
5,662
$81,000
4
1,944
5,662
4
1,658
5,663
3
1,042
5,663
$172,000
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1,864
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