Seller's Agent in 2025
Jan Dijkers
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices The Loft Warehouse
(313) 319-1370
4 in this area
261 Total Sales
440 Alter Rd Detroit, MI 48215
Jefferson Chalmers Neighborhood
4
Beds
3
Baths
1,620
Sq Ft
6,970
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Porch
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- 2 Car Garage
- Cass Technical High School Rated 10
- Ceiling Fan
- 2-minute walk to Matthew C Patterson Park
About This Home
As of May 2025Jefferson-Chalmers House Hack-ready brick duplex, the upper flat already with a tenant in place, and income producing. This versatile residence is also ideal for investors looking for a stable and well-maintained home. The main floor offers a welcoming living room with a natural fireplace and pewabic tile, a pristine, vintage kitchen, two bedrooms, and a full bath; newer LVP runs throughout the first floor. The second-floor unit includes two additional bedrooms, a full bath, a second living room, and a kitchen renovated in 2022, LVP throughout, plus a screened balcony looking into Grosse Pointe. Separate rear entrances provide privacy for each level, enhancing rental potential.
Recently updated, the home boasts a newer roof, vinyl windows, basement glass block windows, a fully brick exterior, dual furnaces and central AC installed in 2022, a shared hot water tank (2022), and separate electrical panels (2022). Additional features include a fenced backyard, garage with opener, and a partially-finished basement with full bath.
Located in the Historic Jefferson-Chalmers District, with parks, boat access, dining at the end of the street, and easy access to the Detroit River, Lake St. Clair, Downtown Detroit, and the Grosse Pointes.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices The Loft Warehouse License #6501338353 Listed on: 03/20/2025
Property Details
Home Type
- Multi-Family
Est. Annual Taxes
Year Built
- Built in 1956 | Remodeled in 2022
Lot Details
- 6,970 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 50.00 x 135.00
- Private Entrance
- Back Yard Fenced
Home Design
- Duplex
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Block Foundation
- Asphalt Roof
Interior Spaces
- 3 Full Bathrooms
- 1,620 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Ceiling Fan
- Partially Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
Parking
- 2 Car Garage
- On-Street Parking
Outdoor Features
- Porch
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Natural Gas Water Heater
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 21062648
Community Details
Overview
- 2 Units
- Windmill Pointe Sub Subdivision
Amenities
- Laundry Facilities
Pet Policy
- Call for details about the types of pets allowed
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 20, 2025
Closed on
May 30, 2025
Sold by
440 Alter Llc
Bought by
Hernandez Hope
Seller's Agent
Jan Dijkers
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices The Loft Warehouse
Buyer's Agent
J’Donovan Smith
Golden Key Realty Group LLC
List Price
$315,000
Sold Price
$300,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$15,000
-4.76%
Views
27
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$34,748
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-15.33%
Original Mortgage
$294,566
Outstanding Balance
$293,810
Interest Rate
6.81%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
-$28,558
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 15, 2021
Sold by
Monaghan Jerome J and Monaghan Jerome J
Bought by
440 Alter Llc
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 18, 2016
Sold by
Monaghan Jerome J and Monaghan Laura A
Bought by
Jerome J & Laura A Monaghan Trust
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Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $300,000 | First American Title | |
| Warranty Deed | $199,000 | Visionary Title Agency Llc | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Attorney |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $294,566 | FHA |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/30/2025 05/30/25 | Sold | $300,000 | -4.8% | $185 / Sq Ft |
| 04/22/2025 04/22/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 03/20/2025 03/20/25 | For Sale | $315,000 | -- | $194 / Sq Ft |
Source: Realcomp
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,074 | $68,500 | $0 | $0 |
| 2024 | $3,041 | $47,200 | $0 | $0 |
| 2023 | $2,956 | $35,800 | $0 | $0 |
| 2022 | $3,177 | $33,600 | $0 | $0 |
| 2021 | $1,515 | $26,500 | $0 | $0 |
| 2020 | $1,508 | $23,100 | $0 | $0 |
| 2019 | $1,484 | $17,200 | $0 | $0 |
| 2018 | $1,279 | $15,300 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $296 | $15,600 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $2,627 | $29,800 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $2,980 | $29,800 | $0 | $0 |
| 2013 | $3,308 | $35,220 | $0 | $0 |
| 2010 | -- | $51,637 | $1,453 | $50,184 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Jan Dijkers
-
J’Donovan Smith
Buyer's Agent in 2025
J’Donovan Smith
Golden Key Realty Group LLC
(248) 752-5824
2 in this area
113 Total Sales
Map
Source: Realcomp
MLS Number: 20250018530
APN: 21-062648
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