Finally, the home you’ve been waiting for: A turn-key, affordable two-bedroom home. In the same family for 50+ years, this home has been lovingly cared for and well-maintained, now beautifully and elegantly remodeled. A vigilant neighborhood watch committee assists in making this a safe place to call home. The moment you walk up, you will be taken by the home’s unique charm. The manicured lawn and thoughtfully-planned landscaping can be appreciated throughout the seasons. Pet-friendly fenced backyard with a lockable gate. Entering from the front, you will step onto the new black satin ceramic tile that matches the fireplace hearth. The floor in the living room and hallway is new Espresso Brazil Oak ¾” thick X 2 ¼” wide solid hardwood flooring. All rooms freshly painted. All window treatments, blinds, drapes and shades are brand new. Most rooms have new lighting fixtures installed. Selected furnishings can remain with the home for the new owner to enjoy, if desired. The full kitchen remodel consists of cherry wood cabinets with a laminate countertop, tiled backsplash behind the countertop as well as above the stove area, stainless steel sink and pulldown faucet. The kitchen floor is new Rainier cherry vinyl plank with pad on the back for comfort, as is the basement landing. The kitchen has a built-in shelving unit. New dishwasher and garbage disposal. There is a ceiling fan in the kitchen and one of the bedrooms. The floor in both bedrooms is new Stampede Beech engineered hardwood 3/8” thick X 5” wide. The hallway has a built-in linen closet and recessed nook. A new ceramic tile floor, toilet, floating vanity, sink and faucet were installed in the bathroom. The cozy finished basement has new red oak vinyl plank flooring installed, and offers two main areas that could be used for entertainment space, a study area, etc., in addition to three additional storage areas. Seller provided all information. 24 hour notice for tours
Property Details
Property Features
Property Information:
Architectural Style: Bungalow
Year Built: 1941
Living Area: 708 SqFt
Listing Office:
Office Name: Coldwell Banker Professionals-GPF
Office Phone: (313) 886-4200
Listing Agent: Andre Hardy
Interior Features
Interior Information:
Basement: Yes
Fireplace: LivingRoom
Bedroom and Bathroom Information:
Full Bathrooms: 1
Total Bedroom Count: 2
Exterior Features
Parking Information:
Attached Garage: No
Parking: NoGarage
Lot Features
Lot Information:
Lot Size: 0.14 Acres
Utilities
Utilities Information:
Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
Other
Directions Information:
Directions: S of McNichols / W of Greenfield
Price Information
Listing Price Info
Price Summary:
List Price: $98,800
Price Per SqFt: $140/SqFt
Tax Information:
Annual Amount: $584
Tax Year: 2021
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Housing Market Comparison
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This property is $13.7K more than the Median Sold Price and $72/SqFt more than other homes in Detroit, MI.
Based on homes sold in the last 12 months
MLS Details
MLS Information:
MLS Name: Realcomp II Ltd
MLS Number: #20240058650
Listing Office:
Office Name: Coldwell Banker Professionals-GPF
Office Phone: (313) 886-4200
Listing Agent: Andre Hardy
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Coleman A. Young Elementary School
15771 Hubbell St
Distance between this listing and this school0.88 miles
Public District Grades PK-5
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Cooke STEM Academy
18800 Puritan St
Distance between this listing and this school1.28 miles
Public District Grades KG-5
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Edison Elementary School
17045 Grand River Ave
Distance between this listing and this school1.31 miles
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Detroit Achievement Academy
7000 W Outer Dr
Distance between this listing and this school0.35 miles
Public Charter Grades KG-8
2
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Rutherford Winans Academy
16411 Curtis St
Distance between this listing and this school0.65 miles
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Foreign Language Immersion and Cultural Studies
6501 W Outer Dr
Distance between this listing and this school0.65 miles
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Renaissance High School
6565 W Outer Dr
Distance between this listing and this school0.46 miles
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University Yes Academy
14717 Curtis St
Distance between this listing and this school0.76 miles
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Old Redford Academy High School
8001 W Outer Dr
Distance between this listing and this school0.83 miles
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $35,087. The most common annual income of people living in Detroit, MI is less than $35k. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is high school diploma.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 16861 Forrer St
What is the listing price of this property?
The listing price of 16861 Forrer St property is $98,800.
What type of property is this?
The property 16861 Forrer St is a house located in Detroit, Michigan, 48235.
Is this property for sale now?
Accepting Backup Offers: 16861 Forrer St is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.
What is the annual property tax for this property?
According to the records, the last property tax for 2021 is $584 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?
The property at 16861 Forrer St has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.
What is the square footage of this property?
The property 16861 Forrer St is 708 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
Which year was this property built?
The year of construction for 16861 Forrer St is 1941.
This home is located at 16861 Forrer St in Detroit, MI and zip code 48235 in the Upper West neighborhood. This 708 square foot home, which was built in 1941, sits on a 0.14 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since August 09, 2024 and is currently priced at $98,800.
In November 2024 more than 94 listings in Detroit, MI were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 55 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 247 were sold below. Between October 2024 and November 2024, Detroit, MI real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 2%. The median list price of listings available in November 2024 was $85,016, while the average time on the real estate market was 49 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.