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McDowell Homes for Sale

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    $365,000

    • 5 Beds
    • 4.5 Baths
    • 3,183 Sq Ft

    19211 Birwood St, Detroit, MI 48221

    Home was recently rented must have 24hr notice to show and confirmed by tenant. Rare Gem in One of Detroit’s Most Desirable West Side Neighborhoods Welcome to this fully renovated, masterfully designed home offering the perfect blend of modern luxury and thoughtful functionality. Located in one of Detroit's most sought-after West Side communities, 5 bedrooms, 4.5 bathrooms, and 4,252 square feet

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    DeShonna Igwenagha

    United Real Estate Detroit LLC

    (855) 683-1979

    19211 Birwood St, Detroit, MI 48221
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    $110,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,046 Sq Ft

    19936 Washburn St, Detroit, MI 48221

    Welcome to this beautifully updated and cozy ranch. Freshly painted and new carpet throughout. Updated bath and kitchen. Ready for a new owner to make it their own. Close to parks, shopping and recreation. Schedule your showing today!

    Damian Hickman EXP Realty Main

    19936 Washburn St, Detroit, MI 48221
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    $115,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,046 Sq Ft

    19958 Washburn St, Detroit, MI 48221

    LOCATED JUST 7 MINUTES FROM THE HISTORIC UNIVERSITY DISTRICT , YOU WILL FIND 19958 WASHBURN NESTLED ON A 4,356 SQUARE FOOT LOT IN THIS QUIET NEIGHBORHOOD OF HOMEOWNERS. THIS CROWN JEWEL BOASTS A NEWER ROOF AND HAS RECENTLY BEEN REMODELED AND BOASTS 3 SPACIOUS BEDROOMS.IN ADDITION, THIS HOME HAS BRAND NEW ELECTRICAL, PLUMBING, AND NEW FURNACE/HOT WATER TANK TO ENSURE MAINTENANCE FREE CASH

    Lauryn Johnson KW Domain

    19958 Washburn St, Detroit, MI 48221
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    $129,999

    • 3 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,200 Sq Ft

    19442 Ilene St, Detroit, MI 48221

    Brick ranch in the desirable Blenheim Forest Subdivision. This 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath with original hardwood floors, a natural living room fireplace with built-ins, and a Florida room addition that increases usable space. Partially finished basement with glass block windows. Exterior features include a fenced yard, covered porch, and an in-ground pool (needs repair). Newer vinyl windows and roof.

    Sonny Kaushik Ikon Property Group

    19442 Ilene St, Detroit, MI 48221
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    $154,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,375 Sq Ft

    19135 Pinehurst St, Detroit, MI 48221

    Welcome to this beautifully maintained home in the vibrant 48221 zip code, nestled in the desirable McDowell community. Situated near major corridors like West Outer Drive and Seven Mile Road, with easy access to the James Couzens FWY, this location offers convenience and connectivity for commuters and families alike. This charming residence features a host of recent upgrades making it an

    Bryan Davis Davis & Davis Realty

    19135 Pinehurst St, Detroit, MI 48221
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    $139,900

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,267 Sq Ft

    20043 Wyoming Ave, Detroit, MI 48221

    This spacious two-story home offers plenty of room for a growing family or could serve as a strong investment property. Enjoy a bright living room, dining room, functional kitchen, convenient laundry area, a bedroom, and two hall baths—one with a shower conveniently located near the flex room. A generous primary suite with its own hall bath plus two additional bedrooms, ideal for family or

    Anthony Stephens Vylla Homes

    20043 Wyoming Ave, Detroit, MI 48221
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    $86,999

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 877 Sq Ft

    20047 Monte Vista St, Detroit, MI 48221

    Welcome to this cute and cozy 3-bed, 2-bath home located in the sought-after Blackstone Park subdivision of Detroit. Offering 877 sq ft of comfortable living space, this charming corner-lot property features a large fenced-in yard ideal for pets, gardening, or outdoor gatherings.The home has been well maintained by only its second owner, showing pride of ownership throughout. While it’s

    Denise Andrews Peerless Properties LLC

    20047 Monte Vista St, Detroit, MI 48221
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    $94,900

    • 3 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,304 Sq Ft

    19434 Ilene St, Detroit, MI 48221

    Fire-damaged property in the Blenheim Forest Subdivision offering strong redevelopment potential for investors or builders. Structure experienced significant fire damage and will require full renovation or possible tear-down depending on buyer’s intended use and city requirements. Deep lot with mature tree line. Convenient location near Livernois, Sherwood Forest, University District, schools,

    Sonny Kaushik Ikon Property Group

    19434 Ilene St, Detroit, MI 48221
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    $65,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 870 Sq Ft

    19439 Wyoming Ave, Detroit, MI 48221

    This is an excellent starter or investment opportunity. Super nice inside with full basement. Must see to appreciate.

    Otis Sheard O Sheard Realty LLC

    19439 Wyoming Ave, Detroit, MI 48221
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    $60,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 656 Sq Ft

    20022 Pinehurst St, Detroit, MI 48221

    NICE 3 BEDROOM BUNGALOW. HOME NEEDS A LITTLE TLC. PROPERTY IS CLOSE TO DINING, SHOPPING, PARKS AND PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION. HOME IS GREAT FOR INVESTORS. SOLD AS IS. MEASUREMENT ARE ESTIMATED. BATVAI. SELLER WILL LOOK AT ALL REASONABLE OFFERS.

    LaTrina Spencer Supreme Realty

    20022 Pinehurst St, Detroit, MI 48221
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    $80,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 860 Sq Ft

    19943 Monte Vista St, Detroit, MI 48221

    HIGHEST & BEST DUE Wednesday 10/15/25-5PMWelcome to this well maintained 3-bedroom, 1-bath bungalow in a great location. Perfect for first-time buyers, downsizers, or anyone seeking easy living, this home offers a cozy layout with a eat-in kitchen, and plenty of natural light throughout. The backyard is fully fenced great for entertaining, or simply relaxing. Home also offers a 2.5 car garage

    Ronald Stringer Stringer Real Estate Company

    19943 Monte Vista St, Detroit, MI 48221

Why Live in McDowell

McDowell, located in the western suburbs of Detroit, is characterized by its midcentury homes, just north of the Bagley district and a few miles from Sinai-Grace Hospital. McDowell's streets are lined with 1940s and '50s-era homes, including brick Colonial Revival styles, cozy bungalows, and Tudor-inspired designs. Lot sizes are typically around 5,000 square feet, providing space for landscaping. Central to the neighborhood is Van Antwerp Park, a popular spot for tennis, basketball, and playground activities. Nearby Gemeiner Park offers baseball diamonds and the Tindal Activity Center, while Alfonso Wells Memorial Playground features sports courts and walking paths. The historic Birwood Wall runs through the area. For dining, Motor City Soul Food and BBQ Central are local favorites, while Ooh Wee Coffee caters to early risers. Essential shopping is available at Family Dollar and Rite Aid, though larger stores require a short drive. McDowell's proximity to U.S. Route 10 allows for easy access to downtown Detroit, just 13 miles away. The neighborhood's blend of suburban living and urban convenience makes it a notable choice in west Detroit.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is McDowell a good place to live?
McDowell is a good place to live. McDowell is considered very car-dependent and somewhat bikeable with some transit options. McDowell has 6 parks for recreational activities. It is somewhat dense in population with 9.5 people per acre and a median age of 40. The average household income is $61,410 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 21% of residents. A majority of residents in McDowell are home owners, with 44.9% of residents renting and 55.1% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving McDowell can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our McDowell neighborhood guide.
Is McDowell, MI a safe neighborhood?
McDowell, MI is less safe than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 7 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in McDowell?
The median home price in McDowell is $120,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $24,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.19%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $590 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $25K a year to afford the median home price in McDowell. Learn how much home you can afford with our Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in McDowell is $61K.
What are the best public schools in McDowell?
The best public schools that serve McDowell are:
What are the best private schools in McDowell?
The best private schools that serve McDowell are:
What are the most popular zip codes in McDowell, Detroit, MI?
The most popular zip codes in McDowell, Detroit, MI include 48221, 48235, 48220, 48237 and 48203.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near McDowell, Detroit, MI?
The most popular neighborhoods near McDowell, Detroit, MI are McDowell, Garden Homes, Blackstone Park, Greenwich and Bagley.
Are home prices dropping in McDowell?
Yes, home prices in McDowell are down 6% in the last 12 months.

Home Trends in McDowell, MI

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$127,500
Median Single Family Sale Price
$120,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$97
Number of Homes for Sale
11
Last 12 months Home Sales
24
Months of Supply
5.50
Median List Price
$120,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
6%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
6%
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