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Detroit, MI Multifamily Homes & Duplexes for Sale

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    $350,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 2,204 Sq Ft

    553 Belmont St, Detroit, MI 48202

    Discover this beautifully renovated multifamily home in the heart of Detroit!This spacious property features two separate units, each offering 2 comfortable bedrooms and 1 full bathroom, making it an excellent option for multi-generational living, house hacking, or a solid investment opportunity. Both units have been recently remodeled, featuring fresh paint, updated flooring, and modern

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    Sotero Lopez II

    EXP Realty Main

    (586) 863-3300

    553 Belmont St, Detroit, MI 48202
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    $810,000

    • 7 Beds
    • 5.5 Baths
    • 4,681 Sq Ft

    102 Garfield St, Detroit, MI 48201

    Designed and built in 1891 by Malcomson & Higginbotham for the anarchist/archivist Agnes Inglis, this beautiful two-and-a-half-story brick Queen Anne in the Sugar Hill Historic District has been thoughtfully converted into four apartments. Three of the four units have been completely renovated, while the fourth retains its vintage charm with long-term tenants. The first floor features a spacious

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    Bill Swanson

    O'Connor Realty Detroit, LLC

    (855) 490-8252

    102 Garfield St, Detroit, MI 48201
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    $269,000

    • 5 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 2,652 Sq Ft

    2563 Canton St, Detroit, MI 48207

    This fully occupied, updated duplex in Islandview presents a great opportunity for investors. Recently renovated to blend modern amenities with historic charm, both units feature spacious rooms, original hardwood floors/trim, and updated kitchens and bathrooms. This property offers a solid income stream and is well-positioned near popular attractions such as Belle Isle, the Riverwalk, West

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    Bill Swanson

    O'Connor Realty Detroit, LLC

    (833) 315-7131

    2563 Canton St, Detroit, MI 48207
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    $239,800

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 840 Sq Ft

    7405 Curtis St, Detroit, MI 48221

    Fully Renovated Bagley Duplex – Ideal for House Hacking or Long-Term InvestmentThis rare side-by-side duplex in the heart of Bagley has been fully rehabbed from top to bottom, offering a turnkey opportunity in one of Detroit’s most desirable neighborhoods. Each spacious unit has its own entrance and unique character, perfect for living in one while renting out the other to offset your

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    Derek Lievens

    Market Elite Inc

    (877) 510-5429

    7405 Curtis St, Detroit, MI 48221
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    $109,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,945 Sq Ft

    9379 Manor St, Detroit, MI 48204

    Newly Renovated Brick Multi-Family in Detroit – Turnkey Investment! Introducing 2-story brick multi-family home in the heart of Detroit, perfect for investors or owner-occupants looking to offset their mortgage! Each unit features 2 spacious bedrooms and 1 modern bathroom, thoughtfully updated with stylish finishes and functional layouts. Whether you're looking to generate steady rental income or

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    Albert Hakim

    RE/MAX First

    (833) 452-1183

    9379 Manor St, Detroit, MI 48204
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    $89,900

    • 6 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 2,836 Sq Ft

    8836 Quincy St, Detroit, MI 48204

    EXCEPTIONAL INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITY. This attractive, full-brick colonial features two 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom units, and a 2-car garage. Located in a desirable area close to Detroit Institute of Arts, Wayne State University, Henry Ford Hospital, and Motown Museum. The units are spacious and include their own living and dining rooms. Recent updates include hardwood flooring and newer windows. The

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    Dyla Abbas

    Keller Williams Legacy

    (844) 790-5924

    8836 Quincy St, Detroit, MI 48204
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    $99,900

    • 4 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,936 Sq Ft

    15859 Cloverlawn St, Detroit, MI 48238

    Endless potential awaits at 15859 Cloverlawn in Detroit! This solid brick multifamily duplex is a perfect opportunity for investors or handy owner-occupants looking to create value. Whether you're house hacking or building your rental portfolio, each unit offers generous space and a blank slate ready for your personal touch.Situated on Detroit’s west side, this property is conveniently

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    Derek Lievens

    Market Elite Inc

    (866) 747-4504

    15859 Cloverlawn St, Detroit, MI 48238
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    $49,900

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,606 Sq Ft

    13413 Jane St, Detroit, MI 48205

    $49,900 OBO!! MUST GO!! BRING ALL CASH OFFERS!!13413 Jane St. stands out as a smart entry into Detroit’s emerging rental market. With its prime location, strong rent multiples, and potential strategic side-lot add-on, this duplex is perfectly positioned for investors or owner-occupants looking to house-hack. Rehab it, rent it, and watch the appreciation unfold—Detroit’s turnaround is just

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    Derek Lievens

    Market Elite Inc

    (888) 607-0476

    13413 Jane St, Detroit, MI 48205
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    $119,999

    8873 Rutherford St, Detroit, MI 48228

    *Opportunity** 1 unit is vacant and could use some TLC. While the other is occupied at $800 per month and turn-key. Each unit features Living room, dinning room kitchen, 2 spacious bedrooms, a full bath and partial basement. Rooms/room sizes are estimated and should be verified by the buyer/buyer's agent. Check out our other properties 9151-9153 Mansfield as well as 8880-8882 Rutherford.

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    Bryan Redmond

    BHHS Kee Realty

    (866) 353-0790

    8873 Rutherford St, Detroit, MI 48228
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    $99,899

    • 6 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,856 Sq Ft

    15930 Turner St, Detroit, MI 48238

    SELLER FINANCING / LAND CONTRACT TERMS AVAILABLE AT 115,000 PURCHASE PRICE, 30,000 DOWN PAYMENT, 8% INTEREST, 96 MONTH TERM. 1031 / MONTH. Seller financing available—terms negotiable!A diamond in the rough with key upgrades already done: brand new roof and newly built back steps/upper balcony. This 2-family property is the perfect foundation for your next flip, rental, or house-hack strategy.

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    Derek Lievens

    Market Elite Inc

    (877) 385-7968

    15930 Turner St, Detroit, MI 48238
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    $119,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,884 Sq Ft

    15055 Steel St, Detroit, MI 48227

    BRICK DUPLEX Investment Opportunity! Both units feature modern finishes, offering 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, a spacious kitchen, and a cozy living room. The lower unit boasts a natural burning fireplace, perfect for chilly evenings. The upper unit includes a private, enclosed, gated balcony off the living room, ideal for relaxing outdoors. Enjoy the large, fenced-in backyard, providing plenty of

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    Albert Hakim

    RE/MAX First

    (877) 692-5671

    15055 Steel St, Detroit, MI 48227
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    $125,000

    • 7 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,650 Sq Ft

    12380 Stoepel St, Detroit, MI 48204

    Opportunity for an all Brick unique 3 family unit investment property that has very stable tenants. The lower resident has occupied over 7 years. The upper two units are mother and daughter each have over 6 years as residents. Updates to the units include mechanicals, GFA's units, water heaters and updated electric circuit breaker panels. The lower unit has a separate entrance, the upper

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    Robert LaBute

    Real Estate Management Specialists Inc

    (855) 600-5403

    12380 Stoepel St, Detroit, MI 48204
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    $105,500

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,848 Sq Ft

    455 Kitchener St, Detroit, MI 48215

    This is a lovely duplex only a block or 2 away from the water! Seller will entertain ALL reasonable offers. It features separate utilities, attractive vinyl siding, and several new windows. The neighborhood includes many newer homes located near the water, presenting an excellent opportunity for an investor looking to generate income right away. Please!! make offers contingent upon view in the

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    Penny Tarwacki

    Real Estate One Southgate

    (313) 218-5779

    455 Kitchener St, Detroit, MI 48215
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    $595,000

    • 6 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,508 Sq Ft

    5238 Commonwealth St, Detroit, MI 48208

    The best of urban living in the Woodbridge Neighborhood of Detroit! This beautiful fully renovated duplex features modern living with the elegance of historic charm. Each unit is over 1200sf and features 3 bedrooms 1 bath, with a modern open concept kitchen, in-unit laundry, radiant with natural light, and original trim and hardwood floors. The upper unit also features a great nook for a home

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    Alexander Zachary

    Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices The Loft Warehouse

    (833) 892-8288

    5238 Commonwealth St, Detroit, MI 48208
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    $119,900

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 2,035 Sq Ft

    13422 Robson St, Detroit, MI 48227

    This move-in ready duplex in the desirable Grandmont neighborhood in Northwest Detroit offers the perfect opportunity to generate rental income or live in one unit while renting the other. Featuring a brand-new roof, full electrical overhaul, fresh paint throughout, updated flooring, and modernized bathrooms, both units are clean & low-maintenance. Each unit has 2 bedrooms and one bathroom with

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    Jennifer Hemstrom

    Thrive Realty Company

    (833) 660-0258

    13422 Robson St, Detroit, MI 48227
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    $249,900

    • 5 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,233 Sq Ft

    5167 Saint Lawrence St, Detroit, MI 48210

    Charming two-family home on a peaceful Detroit street! 5 bedroom and 3 full bath . The lower unit features a spacious living and dining room, 3 bedrooms, a full bath, and a updated kitchen . The upper unit offers a cozy living room, 2 bedrooms, a kitchen, and a full bath. Freshly painted with many updates throughout. Enjoy the finished basement with an additional full bath and a two-car garage. A

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    Ahmed Almawri

    Real Estate One-Dbn Hts/Dbn

    (866) 320-6751

    5167 Saint Lawrence St, Detroit, MI 48210
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    $110,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,617 Sq Ft

    15710 Snowden St, Detroit, MI 48227

    Unlock the full potential of 15710 Snowden, a solid brick duplex in Detroit’s west side with immediate income-generating potential. Each spacious unit features 2 bedrooms and was previously leased at $900/month, with market rents projected at $1,200–$1,300/month per unit—bringing in up to $2,600/month!This property was extensively renovated prior to the last tenancy and is ready for your

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    Arianna Lee

    National Realty Centers, Inc

    (877) 657-4136

    15710 Snowden St, Detroit, MI 48227
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    $85,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 2,162 Sq Ft

    540 Leicester Ct, Detroit, MI 48202

    Investor special. Gorgeous brick duplex with a brand new roof, new wood deck, and new electrical meters in the booming North End. Just minutes from Woodward Ave and I-75! Rear alley access with plenty of on street parking. Property has one upper and one lower unit, both completely vacant and gutted to the studs. Come breathe new life into this exciting neighborhood!

    Darin Mcleskey Denovo Real Estate

    540 Leicester Ct, Detroit, MI 48202
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    $449,000

    • Studio
    • 5 Baths
    • 2,622 Sq Ft

    3619 Chene St, Detroit, MI 48207

    2 SHORT-TERM RENTAL UNITS,1 COMMERCIAL RETAIL,1 OFFICE LOFTOpportunity knocks:3-unit turnkey investment property.Detroit Superhost ManagementTwo, 4 Bed 1.5 Bath STR unitsOne Retail unitOne Office LoftAlley access to fenced-in yard.Located on the edge of Eastern Markets expansion zone.Ask for complete details: 2022-24 Operating Expenses and NOI

    Bonnie Juras National Realty Centers, Inc

    3619 Chene St, Detroit, MI 48207
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    $128,500

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,593 Sq Ft

    14811 Washburn St, Detroit, MI 48238

    Welcome Home to The Washburn! With four bedrooms, two bathrooms, two generous living rooms, and hardwood flooring throughout, you're just moments away from bringing in your next tenant. Or, take advantage of the opportunity to "house hack" at The Washburn when you live in one unit and rent out the other! Add the newly rebuilt balcony, the fenced in backyard, and the convenient shed, and you'll

    Angelique Fowler Redfin Corporation

    14811 Washburn St, Detroit, MI 48238
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    $315,000

    • 6 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 3,109 Sq Ft

    1613 Virginia Park St, Detroit, MI 48206

    This three-unit multifamily property in Detroit’s New Center presents a rare combination of immediate income and long-term upside, producing approximately $40,000 in annual gross revenue with tenants already in place. The asset is comprised of two spacious three-bedroom units and one studio unit, all featuring updated MEP systems and renovated interiors, with current rents of $1,300, $1,350, and

    Garrett Blair Douglas Rose Realty

    1613 Virginia Park St, Detroit, MI 48206
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    $200,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 2,100 Sq Ft

    2580 Cabot St, Detroit, MI 48209

    Great investment opportunity or large personal residence! This charming two-story duplex in Detroit’s Harrahs Toledo Ave Subdivision is right at the end of the street with magnificent views of the city and park next door! This spacious home offers over 2,100 square feet of living space with four bedrooms and two full bathrooms. Inside, you’ll find abundant character and wood floors that bring

    Garrett Hayden Keller Williams Realty-Great Lakes

    2580 Cabot St, Detroit, MI 48209
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    $210,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 2,194 Sq Ft

    5106 Devonshire Rd, Detroit, MI 48224

    2-Family Income Property | Morningside Near Grosse Pointe. Updated Duplex with Cash Flow & Strong Upside. Solid income stream. 2 Units | Each 2 Bed / 1 Bath. Upper Unit is rented. One unit renovated: granite countertop, stainless appliances, recessed lighting, restored hardwoods. Updated bathroom, LVP kitchen flooring, and fresh paint throughout. Current rent: $1,348/month. Big-ticket updates

    Tramar Clay National Realty Centers, Inc

    5106 Devonshire Rd, Detroit, MI 48224
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    $210,000

    • 6 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,162 Sq Ft

    1989 Kendall St, Detroit, MI 48238

    Great Investment Opportunity in Detroit! This updated multifamily property offers spacious 3-bedroom, 1-bath units featuring a dining room, large living room, and enclosed porch. Each unit has been refreshed throughout, making it move-in ready. With rental potential of up to $1,570 per unit, this property provides strong cash flow potential. Conveniently located near major freeways and just

    April Breckenridge Brookstone, Realtors LLC

    1989 Kendall St, Detroit, MI 48238
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    $90,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,938 Sq Ft

    6073 Whitewood St, Detroit, MI 48210

    Great opportunity with this duplex featuring an updated unit at 6073! This side offers fresh carpet, new paint, and a bright, clean feel throughout. Enjoy the fenced backyard, perfect for pets, outdoor gatherings, or added privacy. Whether you’re looking for an income property or a place to live while renting out the other side, this duplex provides both comfort and investment potential.

    Jeff Glover KW Professionals

    6073 Whitewood St, Detroit, MI 48210
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    $299,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 3,600 Sq Ft

    5437 Field St, Detroit, MI 48213

    Brick 4 plex in great area of Detroit, right next to E Grand Blvd, Belle Isle and downtown events! See the pictures to view the finished apartments and visualize whatthe "gutted" one's could look like! The seller has invested 200K into this 4 plex, including landscaping, electrical, plumbing, roof, windows, etcetera. Two of the finished apartments aretenant occupied. This would be a great

    Laurie Davis Century 21 Professionals

    5437 Field St, Detroit, MI 48213
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    $199,000

    • 6 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,362 Sq Ft

    3757 Blaine St, Detroit, MI 48206

    WELCOME TO 3757 BLAINE ST, LOCATED IN CLOSE PROXIMITY TO THE HISTORIC BOSTON-EDISON DISTRICT. THIS SOLID BRICK DUPLEX HAS BEEN UPDATED WITH FRESH PAINT, NEW FLOORS, KITCHENS, AND NEW BATHROOMS. THE UPPER UNIT IS LEASED TO A SECTION 8 TENANT AT $1,480 PER MONTH, WHILE THE LOWER UNIT IS OCCUPIED BY A LONG-TERM CASH TENANT PAYING $1,549 PER MONTH. TOGETHER, THIS PROPERTY BRINGS IN $3029 PER

    Marta Kopania Realtyflo Inc

    3757 Blaine St, Detroit, MI 48206
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    $40,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 2,576 Sq Ft

    4170 Concord St, Detroit, MI 48207

    Great opportunity for Investors and First time homeowner, two units, front unit has two bedrooms, one bath, huge living room and kitchen, minutes from downtown Detroit. Don't miss out on this one. The accuracy of all information, regardless of the source, is not guaranteed or warranted. All information should be independently verified.

    Mark Poloney RE/MAX First

    4170 Concord St, Detroit, MI 48207
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    $200,000

    • 6 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 2,162 Sq Ft

    14004 Coyle St, Detroit, MI 48227

    LOCATED JUST 5 MINUTES FROM THE INFAMOUS, HISTORIC ROSEDALE PARK YOU WILL FIND 14002 COYLE NESTLED ON A HUGE 4,356 SQUARE FOOT LOT IN A QUIET NEIGHBORHOOD OF HOMEOWNERS. THIS CROWN JEWEL BOAST A BRAND NEW 40 YEAR TEAR OFF ROOF PROTECTING TWO 3 BEDROOM UNITS. EVERY WINDOW IN THIS COMPOUND HADS BEEN REPLACED WITH VINYL CLAD INSULATED WINDOWS. SHE ALSO HAS BEEN CAREFULLY UPGRADED WITH 2 NEWLY

    Lauryn Johnson Brookstone, Realtors LLC

    14004 Coyle St, Detroit, MI 48227
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    $89,999

    • 6 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 2,214 Sq Ft

    4037 Bewick St, Detroit, MI 48214

    Discover a solid income-producing property at 4037 Bewick, Detroit MI 48214. This spacious duplex features two identical units, each offering 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, with a shared common basement. Owner is also selling the lot next to the property. Located near the Neighborhood Enterprise Zone (NEZ), this property sits in the heart of Detroit’s revitalization efforts. The area is

    Shannon Barton LPT Realty, LLC

    4037 Bewick St, Detroit, MI 48214
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    $8,875,000

    • 82 Beds
    • 76 Baths
    • 52,386 Sq Ft

    2627 John R St, Detroit, MI 48201

    2627 John R – Brush Park / Midtown Redevelopment. Rare mixed-use investment in Brush Park. This 52,386 SF, 8-story mid-rise offers 72 apartment units + 4,500 SF of retail. Currently 43% residential vacancy and 100% retail vacancy—making it ideal for repositioning and redevelopment. Prime Location: Steps from City Modern, District Detroit, Little Caesars Arena, Ford Field, Comerica Park, and the

    Alan Davidov KW Domain

    2627 John R St, Detroit, MI 48201
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    $225,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 2,244 Sq Ft

    7067 Lexington St, Detroit, MI 48209

    Investment opportunity!! Don’t miss the opportunity to own this rare 1920 Solid Brick Duplex beautifully maintained & updated with fresh paint inside and out, showcasing stunning original 1920s woodwork with intricate architectural details. This property offers **spacious living** with large rooms, spacious kitchens, formal dining areas in each unit, abundant storage, and generous closet space,

    Regina Sanchez Century 21 Curran & Oberski

    7067 Lexington St, Detroit, MI 48209
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    $40,000

    • 6 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 2,370 Sq Ft

    15844 Turner St, Detroit, MI 48238

    Welcome to 15844 Turner, Detroit, Michigan 48238—a rare duplex opportunity in a highly sought-out area where property values keep rising. This property is in need of a total rehab, making it a great project for investors looking to add value and capitalize on the growing Detroit market.Located on a quiet street, this duplex offers classic Detroit curb appeal and the perfect blank canvas

    Rashad Elabed JNA Real Estate

    15844 Turner St, Detroit, MI 48238
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    $145,000

    21434 Karl St, Detroit, MI 48219

    🚨 Investor Alert / Owner-Occupant Income Opportunity 🚨Rare duplex opportunity in 48219 � 4 beds, 2 baths, ~1,944 sq ft across two units. Fully turnkey with major updates: new windows, kitchens, bathrooms, roof, electrical, and plumbing. Rental potential is strong � Zillow projects $1,164/mo per unit, while comps show $1,300+/mo per unit. Live in one and let the

    Terry Thomas Front Page Properties

    21434 Karl St, Detroit, MI 48219
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    $139,900

    • 6 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 2,400 Sq Ft

    1976 La Belle St, Detroit, MI 48238

    Excellent Investment property producing income, both units leased until Jan 2027.Duplex located across the street from an elementary school, close to shopping and interstate highway.

    Wissam Hammoud RE/MAX Leading Edge

    1976 La Belle St, Detroit, MI 48238
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    $79,900

    4278 W Grand St, Detroit, MI 48238

    Great rental opportunity. Brick two unit 6/6 flat. 3 bedrooms each unit.

    Balaver Rose Blue Sky Home Services

    4278 W Grand St, Detroit, MI 48238
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    $159,900

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 2,000 Sq Ft

    4268 Cortland St, Detroit, MI 48204

    Welcome to this beautiful multi fam home in one of Detroits great neighborhoods, Russell Woods neighborhood. With some mechanicals already taken care of, you can rest assured this property will function efficiently. Recent updates include new flooring, new windows, and fresh paint throughout, creating a nice & inviting space. If youre an investor or looking for a place to call home, this property

    Michell Apati Century 21 Curran & Oberski

    4268 Cortland St, Detroit, MI 48204
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    $79,000

    • 6 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 3,452 Sq Ft

    2009 Calvert St, Detroit, MI 48206

    **2009 Calvert St, Detroit, MI 48206**This brick multifamily duplex offers **two spacious 3-bed, 1-bath units**, each with **1,652 sq ft** of living space. Featuring a full basement and **2-car garage**, the property has great potential but needs full renovation—perfect for investors or homeowners ready for a project. Located in the up-and-coming Dexter-Linwood area, just minutes from the

    David Daweood Detroit Progress Realty LLC

    2009 Calvert St, Detroit, MI 48206
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    $59,000

    • 6 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,330 Sq Ft

    3785 Blaine St, Detroit, MI 48206

    Investor Special – Brick Duplex with Garage!Opportunity knocks with this spacious duplex in Detroit’s historic 48206 area. Each unit offers 3 bedrooms, 1. baths, and separate basements with an additional half bath. The home features classic brick construction and a 2-car garage in the rear. Property needs a rehab—perfect for investors or house hackers looking to build equity and rental

    David Daweood Detroit Progress Realty LLC

    3785 Blaine St, Detroit, MI 48206
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    $210,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 1,926 Sq Ft

    4535 Cadieux 18 22 42, Detroit, MI 48224

    Welcome to 4535 Cadieux, an outstanding investment opportunity in the heart of Detroit’s 48224 ZIP code. This property features three separate units, each generating monthly rental income for a total of $3,000 per month SECTION 8. Each unit includes one dedicated parking spot, providing added convenience for tenants.There are no association fees, and the owner does not pay for water or

    Rashad Elabed JNA Real Estate

    4535 Cadieux 18 22 42, Detroit, MI 48224

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Why Live in Detroit

Detroit's cultural landscape features the renowned Detroit Institute of Arts, housing an encyclopedic collection, and the historic Motown Museum where legendary artists recorded timeless hits. The 982-acre Belle Isle Park includes the Anna Scripps Whitcomb Conservatory and aquarium, while the Henry Ford Museum showcases American innovation through iconic artifacts. The food scene has evolved with standout restaurants like Selden Standard, known for New American cuisine from locally sourced ingredients, and Marrow, an upscale bistro focusing on ethically sourced meats.

The housing market presents diverse options across distinct neighborhoods. Indian Village commands the highest median single family home price at $500,000, while Palmer Woods follows at $754,000. More moderate options exist in Rosedale Park, where the median single family home price is $237,000. Citywide, the median sale price sits at $92,000, with median townhome prices at $412,500. One-bedroom condos have a median price of $149,900, while two-bedroom condos reach $264,900.

Detroit's cost of living measures 2.9% above the national average. A married couple with children needs approximately $109,000 annually to live comfortably, while renters should aim for $58,000. The property tax rate in Wayne County is 1.64%, slightly higher than nearby Ann Arbor at 1.56%. Michigan maintains a 4.25% state income tax rate, with Detroit residents paying an additional 2.4% local income tax.

The city maintains strong educational options, including University Liggett School and Detroit Waldorf School, both highly rated private institutions. Wayne State University and the University of Detroit Mercy provide higher education opportunities. Public transportation includes the DDOT bus system and the QLine streetcar along Woodward Avenue. The city experiences four distinct seasons, with summer highs reaching the low 80s Fahrenheit and regular snowfall during winter months.

Home Trends in Detroit, MI

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$95,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$95,000
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$402,299
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$284,749
Median 1 Bedroom Sale Price
$133,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$98
Number of Homes for Sale
2,511
Last 12 months Home Sales
6,008
Months of Supply
5.00
Median List Price
$109,900
Median Change From 1st List Price
5%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
12%
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