Allan Mindell
National Realty Centers, Inc
(947) 221-5280
49 Total Sales
1 in Schaefer 7-8 Lodge
$120,000 Price
Schaefer 7-8 Lodge
A small neighborhood with houses close to each other, Schaefer 7-8 Lodge has an appealing streetscape and homes that are small and easy to maintain. Neighbors are often out and about using the sidewalks to get around and chat with their neighbors. The neighborhood has easy access to public transit, making it ideal for residents who need to use the bus to get to work.
Homes in Schaefer 7-8 Lodge tend to go for between $75,000 and $200,000. You'll generally find brick bungalows, Cape Cods and ranch-style homes throughout the area, many of which have glass storm doors and white porticos. The neighborhood's streets are lined with sidewalks, crisply-maintained lawns with shrubs, and the occasional garden bed. It's easy for residents to get around the community, and close relationships between neighbors are common. Backyards tend to be separated by fences and typically have single-car garages.
Schaefer 7-8 Lodge is located off Route 10, and there are bus stops along 7 Mile and Greenfield Roads, which cradle the neighborhood. One benefit of living in Schaefer 7-8 Lodge is the easy access to public transit and Route 10, allowing residents to easily get around, whether to work, grab a bite to eat, or head to surrounding parts of Detroit. Downtown Detroit is about 12 miles from the neighborhood, making Schaefer 7-8 Lodge convenient for residents who work in the city.
Comstock Park is a popular spot a short drive from the neighborhood for fresh air or exercise. This grassy green space has a trail that loops around the center of the park, along with a playground and a tennis court, which is especially popular among neighborhood residents. Harstein Playground is another popular green space near Schaefer 7-8 Lodge. Smaller than Comstock Park, this bite-sized greenspace has a short walking trail and a playground.
Students in the area are part of Detroit Public Schools Community District, which has a C rating on Niche. The area's youngest learners begin their academic journey at Spain Elementary-Middle School, which has a C-minus rating from Niche and serves grades K-8. The school is known for its fun student events, like its sneaker ball. Students were encouraged to wear their finest duds from head to toe and show off their finest footwear. Students are creative in more ways than one at Spain Elementary-Middle, with four students attending a Summer Theatre Program in the summer of 2023. Students conclude their secondary academic journey at Cass Technical High School, which holds a B-plus rating from Niche and offers industry certification programs and a Robotics club.
For a bite to eat, residents head to Mighty Wing Shop. It's a popular spot for fried chicken and hot buttered waffles. Slide into one of the restaurant's booths and enjoy the artwork on the walls before you order and while you eat. For groceries and daily shopping needs, head to Meijer Supermarket. Dollar Tree is also close to the neighborhood, providing residents with plenty of options.
For homebuyers looking to join a close-knit community tucked inside major Detroit thoroughfares, Schaefer 7-8 Lodge is an option worth considering.
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Conor Lobb
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Agents Specializing in this Area
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Allan Mindell
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Gerald Kirkland
Gerald Kirkland
Trust Realty Group, LLC
(313) 513-4254
18 Total Sales
1 in Schaefer 7-8 Lodge
$143,000 Price
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Thomas Nanes
Thomas Nanes
Community Choice Realty Associates, LLC
(947) 500-2018
76 Total Sales
1 in Schaefer 7-8 Lodge
$42,500 Price
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Lyle Schaefer
Lyle Schaefer
NHL Real Estate
(947) 210-4972
33 Total Sales
1 in Schaefer 7-8 Lodge
$120,000 Price
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Nancy Cuddihy
Nancy Cuddihy
Premiere Realty Group LLC
(734) 292-8043
66 Total Sales
1 in Schaefer 7-8 Lodge
$145,000 Price
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Tyraa Caldwell
Tyraa Caldwell
Tyraa Nicole Realtors LLC
(313) 646-7276
118 Total Sales
2 in Schaefer 7-8 Lodge
$30K - $34K Price Range
Schools
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- 9th to 12th
- Public
- Pre-K to 12th
- Public
- Pre-K to 8th
- Public
Parks in this Area
Viola Liuzzo Playground
- Tennis
- Trails
- Playground
Comstock Park
- Baseball/Softball
- Tennis
- Playground
Diack Park
- Basketball
- Trails
- Playground
Dave Bing Park
- Basketball
- Picnic Area
- Tennis
Hardstein Playground
Transit
Schaefer 7-8 Lodge Demographics and Home Trends
On average, homes in Schaefer 7-8 Lodge, Detroit sell after 48 days on the market compared to the national average of 52 days. The median sale price for homes in Schaefer 7-8 Lodge, Detroit over the last 12 months is $134,000, down 4% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Housing Trends
Median List Price
$135,000
Median Sale Price
$134,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$130,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
1%
Last 12 months Home Sales
47
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-4%
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$105
Neighborhood Facts
Number of Homes in Neighborhood
1,898
Number of Homes for Sale
14
Median Year Built
1948
Months of Supply
3.60
Average Single Family Home Size Sq Ft
1,369
Significantly below the national average
1,925
Median Lot Size Sq Ft
5,227
Distribution of Home Values
Homes for Sale
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$79,900
- 3 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 915 Sq Ft
- 20522 Ardmore St
- New 6 days ago
THIS PROPERTY IS LOCATED A STONE THROW AWAY FROM 8 MILE ROAD. SOLID BRICK HOME NEEDS TO BE UPDATED. "THIS PROPERTY IS A TRUE DIAMOND IN THE ROUGH AWAITING YOUR TRANSFORMATIVE VISION. ALL INFO ARE ESTIMATE, BUYERS AGENT TO VERIFY.
Adebisi Adegboyega Royal Real Estate LLC
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$134,900
- 3 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 1,038 Sq Ft
- 19978 Tracey St
- New 10 days ago
Welcome Home!This beautifully updated bungalow is the perfect place to settle in just in time for fall. Featuring three bedrooms and one full bath, this cozy home boasts gleaming hardwood floors, modern lighting, and large statement picture windows that fill the space with natural light. The freshly painted basement offers updated lighting and serves as the perfect blank canvas—ideal for
Cairo Eaddy EXP Realty Main
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$120,000
- 3 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 1,087 Sq Ft
- 14024 Pembroke Ave
- New 16 days ago
Seller needs gone!!! 3 bedroom 1 bath ranch home with a living room and separate dining room. 3 seasons room off back. easy showings. Hot water tank is in storage. Great buy and hold for investors BRRR. BATVAIM
Julieta Flores-allen Keller Williams Realty-Great Lakes
Homes for Rent
Average Home Value
Property Mix - Square Feet
This Neighborhood Has More Owners
Demographics
Total Population
4,313
Median Age
42
Population Density
9 ppl/acre
Population under 18
23.3%
On par with the national average
23.8%
Population over 65
21.8%
On par with the national average
19.1%
Finances
Median Household Income
$44,834
Significantly below the national average
$71,702
Average Household Income
$62,013
Education and Workforce
High School Graduates
85.9%
College Graduates
20.4%
Below the national average
34.1%
Advanced Degrees
7.3%
% Population in Labor Force
52%
Below the national average
65.1%
Weather
Annual Precipitation
30''
Average Winter Low Temperature
20°F
Average Summer High Temperature
83°F
Annual Snowfall
38''
Area Factors
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score®
39
/ 100
Car-Dependent
Walk Score®
35
/ 100
Good Transit
Transit Score®
51
/ 100
Source: Walk Score
Source: Walk Score
Sound Score® measures the noise level of any address. Transit Score® measures access to public transit. Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
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