8845 University Place

1,100 Sq. Ft.
$86 / Sq. Ft.
1,100
Sq. Ft.
$86
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Welcome to this charming classic brick bungalow: 1.5-story single-family home nestled on a secluded, one-block-long stretch. This property offers a level of quiet and privacy that is hard to find in the city. Providing a peaceful retreat with minimal through-traffic and easy access to Detroit and Grosse Pointe amenities and public transportation. The home features new carpet, new luxury vinyl plank flooring, is newly painted throughout and HAS A 2-CAR ATTACHED GARAGE. The entry level includes a spacious...Welcome to this charming classic brick bungalow: 1.5-story single-family home nestled on a secluded, one-block-long stretch. This property offers a level of quiet and privacy that is hard to find in the city. Providing a peaceful retreat with minimal through-traffic and easy access to Detroit and Grosse Pointe amenities and public transportation. The home features new carpet, new luxury vinyl plank flooring, is newly painted throughout and HAS A 2-CAR ATTACHED GARAGE. The entry level includes a spacious living room, an inviting kitchen with dining area, two bedrooms, and the full bath. The spacious primary bedroom is located on the upper level. The property includes a partially finished basement, perfect for extra storage or future finishing. This home has a fenced backyard for outdoor entertainment. Buyer's Agent to Verify All Measurements! Property is being monitored!
  1. Listed by Mary Mixon • Abode Detroit
    P: (313)-608-4400 C: (313)-608-4400 mary@abodedetroit.com
  2. Listed by S. Toni Jennings • Abode Detroit
    P: (313)-506-7711 C: (313)-506-7711 toni@abodedetroit.com

Amenities

  • Attached Garage
  • Basement
  • Bungalow
  • Forced Air
  • Garage
  • Kitchen Dining
LISTING UPDATED: 01/27/2026 02:38 PM

Property Details for 8845 University Place

StatusActive
MLS #26002073
Days on Market41
Taxes$1,532 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1944
Lot Size0.12 AC / 5,227 SF
CountyWayne County

Location

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Building Information for 8845 University Place

Stories2Year Built1944Building Size-Lot Size0.12 AC / 5,227 SF

Payment Calculator

$588 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$461

Property Taxes

$128

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 8845 University Place

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Cross Streets: Chester St & I-94 Service Driv
  • Municipality: Detroit City
  • Area - Major: Wayne County - 100
  • Street #: 8845
  • Street Name: University
  • Suffix: Place
  • City: Detroit
  • State: MI
  • Zip Code: 48224
  • County: Wayne
  • Latitude: 42.420195
  • Longitude: -82.930859
  • Area - Minor: Wayne County - 100
Taxes and HOA
  • Taxable Value: 17263.0
  • Approx. Assoc Fee: $0
  • Tax ID #: 21077430.
Parking
  • Parking Features: Attached, Garage Faces Front
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage Y/N: Yes
  • Attached Garage: Yes
Virtual Tour
  • Total Virtual Tours Count: 0
  • Total Open Houses Count: 0
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Sidewalk
  • SqFt Source: Public Records
  • Lot Dimensions: 86XIRR
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 909.0
  • Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 1100.0
  • Lot Measurement: Acres
  • Lot Acres: 0.12
  • Lot Square Footage: 5227.0
  • Lot Size Area: 0.12
Property and Assessments
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Legal: W UNIVERSITY PL 158 & 1/2 OF VAC ALLEY ADJGREEN OAKS SUB L49 P19 PLATS, W C R 21/809 96.17 IRREG NEZH CERT # 2007-3297, PARCEL # 27073297
  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • New Construction: No
  • Total Floor Plans Count: 0
  • Property Type: Residential, Single Family Residence
  • Year Built: 1944
  • Video Groups: 0
  • Income Property: No
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer, Public
  • Water Source: Public
  • Water: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Stories: 2
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Fencing: Fenced Back
  • Exterior Material: Brick
  • Substructure: Michigan Basement
Interior Features
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Laundry Features: In Basement
  • Fireplace: No
  • Room Total: 6
  • Main Bedrooms: 2
  • Fireplaces Total: 0
  • Basement: Yes
  • Total Baths: 1.0
  • Full Baths: 1
  • Room Types: Living Room, Kitchen, Primary Bedroom, Bathroom 1, 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
  • Kitchen Features: Breakfast Nook
  • Additional Items: Basement Partially Finished
  • Water Heater: Natural Gas
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Half Baths: 0.0
  • Main Full Baths: 1
  • Main Half Baths: 0
  • Main Level SQFT: 909
  • Basement Bedrooms: 0.0
  • Basement Finished SQFT: 909.0
  • Basement Full Baths: 0.0
  • Basement Half Baths: 0.0
  • Total Basement SQFT: 909.0
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Width: 11.0
Room 2
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Width: 9.0
  • Room Description: Includes Dining Area
Room 3
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Length: 17.0
  • Room Width: 13.0
Room 4
  • Room Type: Bathroom 1
Room 5
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Length: 10.0
  • Room Width: 10.0
Room 6
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Length: 10.0
  • Room Width: 9.0
Rental
Rental Information
  • Terms Available: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Property History for 8845 University Place

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jan 16, 2026

Listed (Active)

Michigan Regional Information Center #26002073

$94,500—
May 3, 2019

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #646293750

$18,000

-9.2% / yr

Dec 19, 2003

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #241225909

$79,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
01/16/2026

Listed (Active)

Michigan Regional Information Center #26002073

$94,500
05/03/2019

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #646293750

$18,000

-9.2% / yr

12/19/2003

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #241225909

$79,000

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

Public Records for 8845 University Place

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2020$830 ($69 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Baths1Total Finished SqFt909 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt909 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt720 SqFtStories1Lot Size5,227 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1944ZoningR1CountyWAYNEAPN21077430.

Schools near 8845 University Place

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 8
Rating
School
Distance
Edward 'Duke' Ellington @ Beckham
PublicPK to 8

Spain Elementary-Middle School
PublicPK to 8

Bates Academy
PublicPK to 8

Marquette Elementary-Middle School
PublicPK to 8

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8845 University Place is a single family home for sale in Detroit, MI 48224. This property was listed for sale on January 16, 2026 by Abode Detroit, it's currently listed at $94,500. It has been on the market for a total of 41 days and was last sold on May 3, 2019. This listing's school district is Detroit Public Schools Community District. Nearby schools include Edward 'Duke' Ellington @ Beckham, Spain Elementary-Middle School and Bates Academy. 8845 University Place is a 3-bed, 1-bath, 1,100 sqft single family home built in 1944.

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