Charming 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home located in the highly sought-after Southfield neighborhood of Lincoln Park, known for its quiet streets and convenient proximity to local schools, parks, and shopping. This property boasts a full basement, a detached 1-car garage, and sits on a spacious double lot, offering plenty of outdoor space. Additional features include a convenient shed for extra storage and a home generator for peace of mind. Enjoy the perfect balance of suburban tranquility and easy access to major highways. Don’t miss this fantastic opportunity! FOR SALE ON ASSIGNMENT ONLY. Title is clear with Title Inc, warranty deed transfer. Seller pays ALL: water bills owed, taxes owed, blight tickets or anything else. Buyer to pay closing costs, including: transfer taxes, title insurance, closing fees. Any water or taxes owed will be paid at closing by the seller. Sold AS IS - BATVAI to verify all information listed. Reach out directly for interior photos.
Property Details
Property Features
Property Information:
Architectural Style: Bungalow
Year Built: 1925
Living Area: 1,743 SqFt
Listing Office:
Office Name: Wise Property Buyers
Office Phone: (734) 968-4359
Listing Agent: TJ Brisbois
Interior Features
Interior Information:
Basement: Yes
Bedroom and Bathroom Information:
Partial Bathrooms: 1
Full Bathrooms: 1
Total Bedroom Count: 3
Exterior Features
Exterior Information:
Exterior: Lighting
Parking Information:
Garage Space: 1 space
Attached Garage: No
Parking: OneCarGarage, Detached
Lot Features
Lot Information:
Lot Size: 0.16 Acres
Utilities
Utilities Information:
Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
Other
Directions Information:
Directions: W of Pingree/N of Russell
Price Information
Listing Price Info
Price Summary:
List Price: $89,900
Price Per SqFt: $52/SqFt
Tax Information:
Annual Amount: $1,322
Tax Year: 2021
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Housing Market Comparison
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This property is $60.1K less than the Median Sold Price and $59/SqFt less than other homes in Lincoln Park, MI.
Based on homes sold in the last 12 months
MLS Details
MLS Information:
MLS Name: Realcomp II Ltd
MLS Number: #20250000269
Listing Office:
Office Name: Wise Property Buyers
Office Phone: (734) 968-4359
Listing Agent: TJ Brisbois
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Nearby Schools
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Raupp Elementary School
1351 Ethel Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.21 miles
Public District Grades PK-6
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Ralph J. Bunche Academy
503 Hyacinthe St
Distance between this listing and this school0.59 miles
Public District Grades PK-3
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Keppen Elementary School
661 Mill St
Distance between this listing and this school0.80 miles
Public District Grades PK-6
Nearby Schools
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Grandport Academy
4536 6th St
Distance between this listing and this school0.70 miles
Public District Grades 4-8
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Mark Twain School for Scholars
12800 Visger St
Distance between this listing and this school1.23 miles
Public District Grades PK-8
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Lincoln Park Middle School
2800 Lafayette Blvd
Distance between this listing and this school1.35 miles
Public District Grades 7-8
Nearby Schools
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Downriver Digital Academy
27225 W Outer Dr
Distance between this listing and this school0.54 miles
Public Magnet Grades 6-12
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Hope Academic Academy
27225 W Outer Dr
Distance between this listing and this school0.54 miles
Public Magnet Grades 9-12
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Ecorse Community High School
27385 W Outer Dr
Distance between this listing and this school0.66 miles
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $45,000. Typical income of Lincoln Park, MI residents is between $35k-100k annually. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have high school diploma education.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 1281 Empire Ave
What is the listing price of this property?
The listing price of 1281 Empire Ave property is $89,900.
What type of property is this?
The property 1281 Empire Ave is a house located in Lincoln Park, Michigan, 48146.
Is this property for sale now?
Sale Pending: 1281 Empire Ave is Sale Pending (Pending), which means that the seller has accepted an offer but the sale is not finalized.
What is the annual property tax for this property?
According to the records, the last property tax for 2021 is $1,322 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?
The property at 1281 Empire Ave has 3 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.
What is the square footage of this property?
The property 1281 Empire Ave is 1,743 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
Which year was this property built?
The year of construction for 1281 Empire Ave is 1925.
This home is located at 1281 Empire Ave in Lincoln Park, MI and zip code 48146. This 1,743 square foot home, which was built in 1925, sits on a 0.16 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since January 02, 2025 and is currently priced at $89,900.
In December 2024 more than 13 listings in Lincoln Park, MI were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 7 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 8 were sold below. In December 2024 in Lincoln Park, MI there were 21.5% less homes for sale than in November 2024. In December 2024 median list price was $150,000 and the average listing age was 14 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.