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Last Sold Price
3 beds1,920 sqft
72 Chestnut Street, River Rouge, MI 48218
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.14 acresLot Size
1947Year Built
$59/sq ftPrice per sq ft
3 carsParking Spaces

Description

Absolutely beautiful home on double lot. Kitchen is new and magnificent. Bathroom is completely re-done and has jacuzzi tub. Microwave and dishwasher included, all other appliances and furniture negotiable. You must see to appreciate. $20,000 in improvements. Three car garage and fenced in yard. Security system. New windowsAbsolutely beautiful home on double lot. Kitchen is new and magnificent. Bathroom is completely re-done and has jacuzzi tub. Microwave and dishwasher included, all other appliances and furniture negotiable. You must see to appreciate. $20,000 in improvements. Three car garage and fenced in yard. Security system. New windows
  • Listed by: MARJORIE GAPE 734.671.2280 • ISLAND REALTY
Listing closed: 02/28/2003 12:00 AM • Source: Realcomp, MLS#: 57000454428

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Median sold price

$117,000

Avg days on market

48

Sale-to-list ratio

92.0%

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Location

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Property Information for 72 Chestnut Street

Property Details
  • Taxes: $4,112 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • County: Wayne County
  • Subdivision Name: RR IMPROVEMENT COS
  • Waterfront: No
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1947
  • Lot Size: 0.14 AC / 6,000 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: EAST OF WEST JEFFERSON, N. OF SOUTHFIELD
  • Latitude: 42.267827
  • Longitude: -83.134614
  • MLS Area Major: Area05144River Rouge
Taxes and HOA
  • Parcel Number: 50005110219002
  • Tax Amount Summer: $1,290.00
  • Tax Amount Winter: $2,822.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: $4,112.00
  • Tax Legal Description: RR IMPROVEMENT COS, 219-221
  • Association: No
School Information
  • High School District: River Rouge
Parking
  • Garage Spaces: 3.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Three Car Garage, Detached, Garage Door Opener
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 60 X 100
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
Farm Information
  • Other Equipment: Satellite Dish
Property and Assessments
  • Living Area: 1920.0
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1920.0
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Class Name: Residential
  • Year Built: 1947
Building Features
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Foundation Details: Basement
  • Levels: Two
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Bathrooms Total Notational: 1.1
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave
  • Basement: Block, Full
  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 1
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fans, Window Units
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
  • Heating: Baseboard
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Interior Features: Jetted Tub
  • Rooms Total: 9
  • Security Features: Security System
  • Window Features: Window Treatments
Exterior Features
  • Association Amenities: Park
  • Community Features: Park, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Tennis Courts
  • Exterior Features: Balcony, Outdoor Grill
  • Fencing: Fenced
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Width: 15.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom3
Room 2
  • Room Length: 9.0
  • Room Width: 14.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Library
Room 3
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Width: 18.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 4
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Width: 15.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom1
Room 5
  • Room Type: Bedroom4
Room 6
  • Room Length: 10.0
  • Room Width: 11.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom2
Room 7
  • Room Type: Bath Lav
Room 8
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Width: 13.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 9
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Width: 14.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
Room 10
  • Room Type: Bath Full
Room 11
  • Room Type: Family Room
Agent
Sale and Listings
  • Public GLR Website: Yes

Property History for 72 Chestnut Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Feb 28, 2003

Sold

Realcomp #57000454428

$113,000
Jan 16, 2003

Contract Signed

Realcomp #57000454428

Nov 18, 2002

Listed (Active)

Realcomp #57000454428

$121,600
DateEvent & SourcePrice
02/28/2003

Sold

Realcomp #57000454428

$113,000
01/16/2003

Contract Signed

Realcomp #57000454428

11/18/2002

Listed (Active)

Realcomp #57000454428

$121,600

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

Public Records for 72 Chestnut Street

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2025$2,480 ($207 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt1,920 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,920 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt880 SqFtStories2Lot Size7,405 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1954Year Renovated1954ZoningR1 ONECountyWAYNEAPN50 005 11 0219 002

Schools near 72 Chestnut Street

This home is within River Rouge, School District Of The City Of.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - K to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Ann Visger K-5 Preparatory Academy
PublicPK to 5

Cb Sabbath 6-8 Preparatory Academy
Public6 to 8

River Rouge High School
Public9 to 12

River Rouge Alternative Virtual Academy
PublicK to 12

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 72 Chestnut Street, River Rouge, MI 48218
$113,000
3
1,920
6,000
$100,000
1.5
1,323
4,792
$25,000
2
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