5856 Barrett Street

2,140 Sq. Ft.
$7 / Sq. Ft.
2,140
Sq. Ft.
$7
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Section 8 ready! Welcome to this charming lower unit of a classic duplex located at 5856 Barrett Street in Detroit. Built in 1927, this residence combines historic charm with modern conveniences, offering a spacious 1,070 square feet of living space. The unit features three well-proportioned bedrooms, providing ample space for relaxation and personalization. The full bathroom is thoughtfully designed with contemporary fixtures to ensure comfort and style. Step inside to discover a warm and inviting...Section 8 ready! Welcome to this charming lower unit of a classic duplex located at 5856 Barrett Street in Detroit. Built in 1927, this residence combines historic charm with modern conveniences, offering a spacious 1,070 square feet of living space. The unit features three well-proportioned bedrooms, providing ample space for relaxation and personalization. The full bathroom is thoughtfully designed with contemporary fixtures to ensure comfort and style. Step inside to discover a warm and inviting living area, perfect for entertaining or unwinding after a long day. The kitchen is equipped with essential appliances and offers plenty of counter and cabinet space, making meal preparation a breeze. Original architectural details, such as hardwood floors and large windows, add character and allow for an abundance of natural light throughout the home.
  1. Listed by Kingsley Ifezue • Brokerage DRE #6505412738 • Detroit Metro Realty
    P: (586)-256-3945 C: (586)-256-3945 Kingsley@detroitmetrorealty.com

Amenities

  • Contemporary
  • Detached Parking
  • Fireplace
  • Forced Air
  • Garage
  • Hardwood Floors
  • Pet Friendly
LISTING UPDATED: 06/08/2026 10:21 AM

Property Details for 5856 Barrett Street

StatusActive
MLS #26025630
Days on Market11
Pet PolicyAllowed
Rental Incentives-
Costs & Fees-
Available Date05/29/2026
Lease Term-
Furnished-
Property TypeRental
MLS TypeResidential Lease / Duplex
Year Built1927
Lot Size0.09 AC / 3,920 SF
CountyWayne County

Location

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Building Information for 5856 Barrett Street

Building/Complex5856 Barrett StFloor-Stories2Residences-Pet PolicyAllowedPet Policy DetailsYes, Cats OKYear Built1927Building Size-

Property Information for 5856 Barrett Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Cross Streets: peHarper Ave & E Warren Ave
  • Municipality: Detroit City
  • Directions: From I-94, take exit 218B for Harper Ave. Head east on Harper Ave, turn right (south) onto Barrett St. Property is on the right
  • Street #: 5856
  • Street Name: Barrett
  • Suffix: Street
  • City: Detroit
  • State: MI
  • Zip Code: 48213
  • County: Wayne
  • Latitude: 42.396124
  • Longitude: -82.982095
Taxes and HOA
  • Approx. Assoc Fee: $0
Parking
  • Parking Features: Detached
  • Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Garage Y/N: Yes
  • Attached Garage: No
Virtual Tour
  • Total Virtual Tours Count: 0
  • Total Open Houses Count: 0
Property
Lot Information
  • Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 2140.0
  • Lot Measurement: Acres
  • Lot Acres: 0.09
  • Lot Square Footage: 3920.0
  • Lot Size Area: 0.09
Property and Assessments
  • Tax Year: 0
  • Property Sub-Type: Duplex
  • Total Floor Plans Count: 0
  • Property Type: Residential Lease
  • Year Built: 1927
  • Video Groups: 0
  • Accessibility Features YN: No
  • Parking: Off Street
  • Pet Fee: 50.0
  • Vacation Rental: No
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Stories: 2
Interior Features
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Room Total: 4
  • Fireplaces Total: 50
  • Basement: No
  • Total Baths: 1.0
  • Full Baths: 1
  • Room Types: Bathroom 1, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3
  • Bathrooms Total (Integer): 1
  • Bathrooms Total (Decimal): 1.0
  • Bathrooms Total (Notational): 1.0
  • Heating: Yes
  • Heat Source: Natural Gas
  • Heat Type: Forced Air
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Half Baths: 0.0
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Bathroom 1
  • Room Level: Lower
Room 2
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Level: Lower
Room 3
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Level: Lower
Room 4
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Room Level: Lower
Rental
Rental Information
  • Pets Allowed: Yes, Cats OK
  • Pet Details: Cats OK, Yes

Property History for 5856 Barrett Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 29, 2026

Listed (Active)

Michigan Regional Information Center #26025630

$1,200—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/29/2026

Listed (Active)

Michigan Regional Information Center #26025630

$1,200

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Schools near 5856 Barrett Street

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

EMAN Hamilton Academy
PublicPK to 8

Detroit International Academy For Young Women
PublicPK to 12

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5856 Barrett Street is available for rent in Detroit, MI 48213. This property was listed on May 29, 2026 by Detroit Metro Realty, it's currently listed at $1,200. This listing's school district is Detroit Public Schools Community District. Nearby schools include Bates Academy, Foreign Language Immersion And Cultural Studies and EMAN Hamilton Academy. 5856 Barrett Street is a 3-bed, 1-bath, 2,140 sqft a property built in 1927.

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