$295,000
SOLD APR 3, 2025

5217 Commonwealth St Unit 1 Detroit, MI 48208

Woodbridge Neighborhood
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,250 Sq Ft
$340/mo HOA Fee

Recently Sold

$236 Per Sq Ft

1% Below List Price

225 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Deck
  • Balcony
  • 1-Story Property
  • Cass Technical High School Rated 10
  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • 5-minute walk to Bryant Vermont Park

About This Home

As of April 2025

Terrific 1250sqft 2BR/2FB condominium in Detroit's historic Woodbridge neighborhood. Located on leafy, tree-lined Commonwealth Street, this sturdy, 1905-built brick charmer boasts a 21st-century full renovation but retains its vintage appeal with hardwood floors, slate-tiled gas fireplace, and oak trim throughout its light-flooded rooms. Generously proportioned living room/dining room leads into spacious kitchen with full-view French doors leading out to covered deck. Kitchen enhanced by stainless-steel appliances, including dishwasher and deluxe 6-burner gas range, seatable center island, and subway-tile backsplash. Walk-in shower in one of the two full baths, a spacious primary bedroom, central air, in-unit washer-dryer, basement storage unit & one-car garage add to this home's appeal. NEZ extends to December 2029. Centrally located and close to Core City, Midtown, New Center, and Corktown, and walkable to PieSci Pizza, Woodbridge Pub, The Lexington, and Bash Original Izakaya.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Randall Fogelman

O'Connor Realty Detroit, LLC License #6501278483 Listed on: 08/19/2024

Last Buyer's Agent

Randall Fogelman

O'Connor Realty Detroit, LLC License #6501278483 Listed on: 08/19/2024

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

Year Built

  • Built in 1995 | Remodeled in 2001

HOA Fees

  • $340 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage

Home Design

  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Brick Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1,250 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Unfinished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Outdoor Features

  • Balcony
  • Deck

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas

Additional Features

  • Historic Home
  • Ground Level

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number W27I140148S

Community Details

Overview

  • Dameon Gabriel Association
  • Wayne County Condo Plan No 600 Nez Subdivision

Pet Policy

  • Limit on the number of pets

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,666

Year Built

Built in 1995 | Remodeled in 2001

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$340 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Condominium
  • Architecture Style: Historic
  • Architecture Level: 1 Story Up
  • Year Built: 1995
  • State Equalized Value: 126700.0000
  • Year Renovated: 2001
  • Entry Location: Ground Level w/Steps
  • Pets Allowed: Number Limit
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Condos
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplace Fuel: Gas
  • Fireplace Locations: Living Room
  • Room Count: 8
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Unfinished, Common
  • Sq Ft Combined: 1250
  • Total Sq Ft: 1250
  • Sq Ft Total Bsmt: 1250

Exterior Features

  • Foundation Details: Basement
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Foundation Materials: Brick/Mortar
  • Porch Type: Balcony, Deck
  • Road Frontage Type: Paved

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Size: 1 Car
  • Garage Features: Detached
  • Garage: Yes

Utilities

  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Sewer: Public Sewer (Sewer-Sanitary)
  • Water Source: Public (Municipal)

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA Fee Includes: Snow Removal, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Water
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Phone: vanvliet2014@gmail.com
  • Association Fee: 340
  • Association Contact: Dameon Gabriel
  • Association Fee: Yes

Schools

  • School District: Detroit

Lot Info

  • Homestead: Yes
  • Parcel Number: W27I140148S

Tax Info

  • Tax Amount Summer: 3929.0000
  • Tax Amount Winter: 737.0000
  • Total Tax: 4666.0000

MLS Schools

  • School District: Detroit

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 19, 2024
Closed on
Apr 3, 2025
Sold by
Marchlewski Lisa
Bought by
Burger Kaela
Seller's Agent
Randall Fogelman
O'Connor Realty Detroit, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Randall Fogelman
O'Connor Realty Detroit, LLC
List Price
$299,000
Sold Price
$295,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$4,000
-1.34%
Total Days on Market
225
Views
43

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
209.94%
Original Mortgage
$236,000
Outstanding Balance
$236,000
Interest Rate
6.85%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$117,531

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 21, 2021
Sold by
Omness Jenni L
Bought by
Marchlewski Lisa

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$253,650
Interest Rate
2.8%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 19, 2015
Closed on
Jan 21, 2016
Sold by
Gloden Gabriel and Goodson Emily
Bought by
Omness Jenni L
Seller's Agent
Margaret Palmer
Renaissance Investment Co, Inc
Buyer's Agent
Amy Zubor
National Realty Centers, Inc
List Price
$189,000
Sold Price
$177,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$11,500
-6.08%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.65%
Original Mortgage
$142,000
Interest Rate
3.87%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 10, 2013
Closed on
Jan 27, 2014
Sold by
Glassman Anthony Lee
Bought by
Gloden Gabriel
Seller's Agent
Margaret Palmer
Renaissance Investment Co, Inc
Buyer's Agent
Brandon Lee
O'Connor Realty
List Price
$95,000
Sold Price
$85,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$10,000
-10.53%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
44.51%
Original Mortgage
$68,000
Interest Rate
4.87%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 6, 2004
Sold by
Moore Holli M
Bought by
Pappas Nick

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$23,825
Interest Rate
5.93%
Mortgage Type
Unknown
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $295,000 Liberty Title
Warranty Deed $267,000 First American Title
Warranty Deed $177,500 Etitle
Warranty Deed $85,000 Greco Title Agency Llc
Warranty Deed $164,000 Greco
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $236,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $253,650 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $142,000 Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Previous Owner $68,000 Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Previous Owner $23,825 Unknown
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
04/07/2025 04/07/25 For Sale $299,000 +1.4% $239 / Sq Ft
04/03/2025 04/03/25 Sold $295,000 0.0% $236 / Sq Ft
09/23/2024 09/23/24 Off Market $295,000 -- --
09/11/2024 09/11/24 Price Changed $299,000 -5.1% $239 / Sq Ft
08/19/2024 08/19/24 For Sale $315,000 +77.5% $252 / Sq Ft
01/25/2016 01/25/16 Sold $177,500 -6.1% $142 / Sq Ft
12/03/2015 12/03/15 Pending -- -- --
10/19/2015 10/19/15 For Sale $189,000 +122.4% $151 / Sq Ft
01/24/2014 01/24/14 Sold $85,000 -10.5% $68 / Sq Ft
10/01/2013 10/01/13 Pending -- -- --
06/10/2013 06/10/13 For Sale $95,000 -- $76 / Sq Ft
Source: Realcomp

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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
2024 $386 $6,600 $0 $0
2023 $394 $6,600 $0 $0
2022 $463 $6,600 $0 $0
2021 $464 $6,600 $0 $0
2020 $704 $6,600 $0 $0
2019 $464 $6,600 $0 $0
2018 $382 $6,500 $0 $0
2017 $123 $6,500 $0 $0
2016 $445 $49,800 $0 $0
2015 $3,060 $30,600 $0 $0
2013 $3,219 $32,193 $0 $0
2010 -- $47,199 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Randall Fogelman

    Seller's Agent in 2025

    Randall Fogelman

    O'Connor Realty Detroit, LLC

    (313) 378-4270

    6 in this area

    143 Total Sales

    Randall Fogelman
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  • Margaret Palmer

    Seller's Agent in 2016

    Margaret Palmer

    Renaissance Investment Co, Inc

    (313) 832-2286

    3 in this area

    10 Total Sales

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  • Amy Zubor

    Buyer's Agent in 2016

    Amy Zubor

    National Realty Centers, Inc

    (248) 347-3050

    34 Total Sales

    Amy Zubor
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  • Brandon Lee

    Buyer's Agent in 2014

    Brandon Lee

    O'Connor Realty

    (313) 963-9761

    14 Total Sales

    Brandon Lee
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Map

Source: Realcomp

MLS Number: 20240060876

Realcomp

APN: 08-006193-001

Michigan Wayne County Detroit 48208 Woodbridge

5217 Commonwealth St Unit 1, Detroit, MI

This home is located at 5217 Commonwealth St Unit 1, Detroit, MI 48208 and is currently priced at $295,000, approximately $236 per square foot. This property was built in 1995. 5217 Commonwealth St Unit 1 is a home located in Wayne County with nearby schools including Burton International Academy, Charles L. Spain Elementary-Middle School, and Edward 'Duke' Ellington Conservatory of Music and Art.

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