5280 Alter Rd Detroit, MI 48224
Morningside NeighborhoodEstimated payment $1,164/month
Highlights
- No HOA
- Forced Air Heating System
- 3-minute walk to Corrigan Playground
- Cass Technical High School Rated 10
About This Home
Nestled at 5280 Alter RD in Detroit, Michigan, this single-family residence presents an opportunity to embrace a slice of classic Americana. This home offers a canvas for creating a comfortable and personalized haven. With four bedrooms, the residence provides ample space for rest and rejuvenation, allowing each member of the household to enjoy their own private retreat. Imagine the possibilities for creating personalized sanctuaries within these rooms, each reflecting individual tastes and needs. Constructed in 1950, this home carries a legacy of enduring craftsmanship, offering a glimpse into a bygone era while providing a solid foundation for modern living. The opportunity to own a piece of Detroit's history awaits within these walls. This single-family residence, located in a desirable Detroit location, provides a unique opportunity to craft the life you envision.
Listing Agent
Keller Williams Realty-Great Lakes License #6501370326 Listed on: 10/22/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1950
Lot Details
- 5,227 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 40x125.15
Home Design
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Brick Foundation
- Asphalt Roof
Interior Spaces
- 1,618 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Unfinished Basement
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
Location
- Ground Level
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Sewer in Street
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Abbott & Beymers Sunderland Park Sub Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number W21I062947C8
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $2,884 | $51,600 | $0 | $0 |
| 2024 | $2,884 | $42,400 | $0 | $0 |
| 2023 | $2,804 | $33,300 | $0 | $0 |
| 2022 | $2,619 | $32,300 | $0 | $0 |
| 2021 | $2,347 | $25,800 | $0 | $0 |
| 2020 | $2,346 | $23,800 | $0 | $0 |
| 2019 | $1,485 | $21,200 | $0 | $0 |
| 2018 | $1,257 | $19,200 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $321 | $17,800 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $1,528 | $25,900 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $1,673 | $25,900 | $0 | $0 |
| 2013 | $1,621 | $30,240 | $0 | $0 |
| 2010 | -- | $44,336 | $756 | $43,580 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/22/2025 10/22/25 | For Sale | $175,000 | 0.0% | $108 / Sq Ft | |
| 02/12/2016 02/12/16 | Rented | $695 | 0.0% | -- | |
| 02/12/2016 02/12/16 | Under Contract | -- | -- | -- | |
| 11/13/2015 11/13/15 | For Rent | $695 | 0.0% | -- | |
| 08/24/2015 08/24/15 | Sold | $17,000 | -14.6% | $11 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 08/07/2015 08/07/15 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 02/26/2015 02/26/15 | For Sale | $19,900 | -- | $12 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $315,000 | Embassy Title Agency | |
| Warranty Deed | $20,000 | Embassy Title Agency Inc | |
| Warranty Deed | $17,000 | Title Connect Llc | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $15,000 | No Value Available |
Source: Realcomp
MLS Number: 20251045254
APN: 21-0629478
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