Sold
Last Sold Price
3 beds2,071 sqft$71/sqft
5926 Balfour Road, Detroit, MI 48224
Single FamilyProperty Type
5,227 sq ftLot Size
1939Year Built
$71/sq ftPrice per sq ft
1 carParking Spaces

Description

Step into modern living with this fully renovated 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom gem! Nestled in a prime location just minutes from downtown Detroit and major freeways, this home is perfect for first-time buyers or savvy investors. Featuring sleek, contemporary finishes throughout, this bungalow boasts a spacious layout, updated kitchen, and stylish bathrooms. Enjoy ample natural light and plenty of room to grow. Outside, you'll find a one-car garage and a generous backyard, offering great space for entertaining...Step into modern living with this fully renovated 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom gem! Nestled in a prime location just minutes from downtown Detroit and major freeways, this home is perfect for first-time buyers or savvy investors. Featuring sleek, contemporary finishes throughout, this bungalow boasts a spacious layout, updated kitchen, and stylish bathrooms. Enjoy ample natural light and plenty of room to grow. Outside, you'll find a one-car garage and a generous backyard, offering great space for entertaining or relaxing. Don't miss out on this move-in ready opportunity!
  • Listed by: Tiroca Battle 248.882.5584 tirocabattle@mirealteam.com • REALTEAM Real Estate
Listing closed: 02/12/2025 10:43 AM • Source: MiRealSource, MLS#: 60341295

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$145,000

Avg days on market

34

Sale-to-list ratio

98.2%

Detroit, MI

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Location

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Property Information for 5926 Balfour Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $1,638 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • County: Wayne County
  • Architectural Style: Bungalow
  • Subdivision Name: EAST DETROIT DEVELOPMENT COS NO 3 (PLATS)
  • Has Waterfront: No
Building Information
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1939
  • Lot Size: 0.12 AC / 5,227 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Cross Street: N of Alter Rd/W of Outer
  • Directions: N of Alter Rd/W of Outer Dr
  • Latitude: 42.406986
  • Longitude: -82.950979
  • MLS Area Major: Detroit (82001)
  • Senior Community: No
Taxes and HOA
  • Association: No
  • Parcel Number: W21I067753S
  • Tax Annual Amount: $1,638.00
  • Tax Assessed Value: 16179
  • Tax Other Annual Assessment Amount: $240.00
School Information
  • High School District: Detroit
Parking
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 1.5
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Paved, Detached
Property
Lot Information
  • Frontage Length: 40.0
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.12
  • Lot Size Area: 0.12
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 40.00 x 130.00
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Paved
Property and Assessments
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1167.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 904.0
  • Building Area Total: 2071.0
  • Living Area: 2071.0
  • Living Area Source: Public Records
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1939
Building Features
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Entry Location: Ground Levelw Steps
  • Foundation Details: Basement, Poured
  • 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: Partially Finished
  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Has Cooling: No
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Has Fireplace: No
  • Total Rooms: 5
Room Information
Room 1
  • Dimensions: 11x15
  • Length: 11.0
  • Level: Second
  • Type: Bedroom 3
  • Width: 15.0
Room 2
  • Dimensions: 9x10
  • Length: 9.0
  • Level: Basement
  • Type: Bedroom 2
  • Width: 10.0
Room 3
  • Dimensions: 10x11
  • Length: 10.0
  • Level: Entry
  • Type: Bedroom 1
  • Width: 11.0
Room 4
  • Length: 9.0
  • Level: Entry
  • Type: Bedroom
  • Width: 10.0
Room 5
  • Length: 11.0
  • Level: Second
  • Type: Bedroom
  • Width: 15.0

Property History for 5926 Balfour Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Feb 12, 2025

Sold

Realcomp #20240070914

Feb 12, 2025

Contract Signed

Realcomp #20240070914

Feb 10, 2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1551923906

$147,000

+997.5% / yr

DateEvent & SourcePrice
02/12/2025

Sold

Realcomp #20240070914

02/12/2025

Contract Signed

Realcomp #20240070914

02/10/2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1551923906

$147,000

+997.5% / yr

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

Public Records for 5926 Balfour Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2025$2,541 ($212 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,167 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,167 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt904 SqFtStories1Lot Size5,227 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1939Year Renovated1939ZoningR2CountyWAYNEAPN21067753.

Schools near 5926 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: 5926 Balfour Road, Detroit, MI 48224
$147,000
3
2,071
5,227
$35,000
3
1
1,167
7,841
3
1
1,167
5,227
$4,000
3
1,196
5,227
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1,420
5,227
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