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McDowell Homes for Sale

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    $359,900

    $5K PRICE DROP
    • 5 Beds
    • 4.5 Baths
    • 4,252 Sq Ft

    19211 Birwood St, Detroit, MI 48221

    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 of living space. With a 2-car attached garage and high-end finishes throughout,

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    DeShonna Igwenagha

    DTW Experts LLC

    19211 Birwood St, Detroit, MI 48221
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    $75,000

    $10K PRICE DROP
    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,046 Sq Ft

    20001 Washburn St, Detroit, MI 48221

    This home is an investor specialIt will not Sit.

    Joi Taylor EXP Realty Main

    20001 Washburn St, Detroit, MI 48221
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    $100,000

    $10K PRICE DROP
    • 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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    $450,000

    • 5,168 Sq Ft

    10810 W Seven Mile Rd, Detroit, MI 48221

    Located along the active West 7 Mile corridor, 10810 W 7 Mile Rd offers a strong opportunity for investors or owner-users seeking visibility in one of Detroit’s most heavily traveled commercial stretches. Positioned near a high-volume The Home Depot and a newly developed car wash, the property benefits from consistent consumer traffic and strong neighboring anchors that drive daily activity to

    Alan Davidov TAP CRE

    10810 W Seven Mile Rd, Detroit, MI 48221
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    $100,000

    $15K PRICE DROP
    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,605 Sq Ft

    19491 Ilene St, Detroit, MI 48221

    Beautiful 3 bedroom 2 bath brick home in highly desirable McDowell sub, Detroit's best kept secret just north of Bagley, just steps away from prestigious Van Antwerp Park. Huge opportunity for value gain! This home is in immaculate condition and includes a 5 star tenant paying $1,100/mo. The property manager said this is one of the best tenants you could have, and the home is truly immaculate for

    Larry Else Realtyflo Inc

    19491 Ilene St, Detroit, MI 48221
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    $169,900

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,943 Sq Ft

    19483 Birwood St, Detroit, MI 48221

    Welcome to 19843 Birwood St in Detroit! This home offers a great opportunity in a convenient northwest Detroit location, just steps from neighborhood recreation and close to Outer Drive. Hardwood floors throughout, a convenient bathroom on each level, partially finished basement. This home offers space for whatever your ideas may bring!Enjoy the added convenience of a neighborhood park

    Erica Skapyak JWH Real Estate LLC

    19483 Birwood St, Detroit, MI 48221
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    $79,900

    $30K PRICE DROP
    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,267 Sq Ft

    20043 Wyoming Ave, Detroit, MI 48221

    Spacious two-story home offering generous living space and strong potential for an owner-occupant or investor. The main level features a bright living room, formal dining room, functional kitchen, laundry area, one bedroom, two hall baths, and a flexible bonus room ideal for an office, den, or additional living space. The upper level includes a spacious primary bedroom, an additional hall bath,

    Daleik Vaughn Vylla Homes

    20043 Wyoming Ave, Detroit, MI 48221
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    $92,500

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 844 Sq Ft

    20024 Meyers Rd, Detroit, MI 48235

    Beautifully renovated and MOVE-IN READY! This 2 Bedroom Home delivers style, comfort, and impressive updates throughout! Enjoy a NEW roof, windows, flooring, driveway, kitchen, bathroom, both with granite counters, lighting, paint, and thermostat. The bright, refreshed interior offers contemporary finishes and a functional layout. A full basement provides outstanding potential to finish to your

    Robert Bulmer LPT Realty, LLC

    20024 Meyers Rd, Detroit, MI 48235
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    $299,999

    $50K PRICE DROP
    • 3 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 3,333 Sq Ft

    3980 W Outer Dr, Detroit, MI 48221

    Beautifully remodeled brick ranch in Northwest Detroit featuring 3 bedrooms and 3 baths. This inviting home offers an open-concept layout with a fully updated kitchen (2020–2021), porcelain flooring, and a sunken Great Room/Dining combination. Cozy family room/office with a fireplace and shelving. The baths were updated in 2020–2021, lovely custom lighting, newer flooring, and the finished

    Tammy Lutren Real Estate One-W Blmfld

    3980 W Outer Dr, 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.

McDowell, Detroit, MI Home Prices vs. Nearby Neighborhoods

McDowell Dexter-Linwood Garden Homes Oakman Boulevard Community
Median Home Price
$115,000
$125,000
$99,500
$99,000
Median Sale Price
$135,000
0% YoY
$85,000
+37% YoY
$92,000
-3% YoY
$85,000
-19% YoY
Median Single Family Price
$100,000
$115,000
$90,000
$100,000
Total Active Listings
8 listings
53 listings
22 listings
44 listings
Market Conditions
4 Months of Supply
Seller's Market
13 Months of Supply
Buyer's Market
9 Months of Supply
Buyer's Market
17 Months of Supply
Buyer's Market

Frequently Asked Questions

Is McDowell a good place to live?
McDowell is a good place to live. McDowell is considered somewhat walkable and bikeable with some transit options. McDowell has 6 parks for recreational activities.It is somewhat dense in population with 10.0 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 45% of residents renting and 55% 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.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in McDowell?
The median home price in McDowell is $115,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $23,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.71%, 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 Greenwich, Schulze, Bagley, Garden Homes and Blackstone Park.
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