Nestled in Detroit's historic west side, this charming brick colonial offers the perfect blend of timeless character and investment potential. The spacious layout features a cozy living room with fireplace, an inviting dining room, and a kitchen with a charming breakfast nook ideal for casual mornings. The main floor includes a convenient half bath, while upstairs you'll find three sizable bedrooms, including a primary bedroom with walk in closet, a full bathroom with a tub and separate shower, and a private rear balcony to enjoy quiet evenings. Hardwood floors run throughout, adding warmth and durability to each room, and tiled spaces bring easy care to the kitchen and bathrooms. Outdoors, a fenced yard and small rear porch create a private escape. While this home needs a bit of TLC, its historic architecture and great bones make it a wonderful choice for an owner occupant looking for instant equity potential or as a rewarding investment opportunity. With a touch of vision, this Detroit gem could shine brighter than ever! Property is being sold AS IS.
Property Details
Property Features
Property Information:
Architectural Style: Colonial
Year Built: 1937
Living Area: 1,635 SqFt
Listing Office:
Office Name: Star Valley Realty LLC
Office Phone: (313) 580-8660
Listing Agent: Kathlene Desmone
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: Balcony
Parking Information:
Attached Garage: No
Parking: NoGarage
Lot Features
Lot Information:
Lot Size: 0.10 Acres
Utilities
Utilities Information:
Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
Other
Directions Information:
Directions: North of Mendota from McNichols
Price Information
Listing Price Info
Price Summary:
List Price: $99,900
Price Per SqFt: $61/SqFt
Tax Information:
Annual Amount: $1,773
Tax Year: 2021
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Housing Market Comparison
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This property is $14.8K more than the Median Sold Price and $7/SqFt less than other homes in Detroit, MI.
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MLS Details
MLS Information:
MLS Name: Realcomp II Ltd
MLS Number: #20240083721
Listing Office:
Office Name: Star Valley Realty LLC
Office Phone: (313) 580-8660
Listing Agent: Kathlene Desmone
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Adamsyoung Building
13130 Grove St
Distance between this listing and this school0.48 miles
Public Charter Grades KG-5
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Bagley Elementary School of Journalism and Technology
8100 Curtis St
Distance between this listing and this school0.87 miles
Public District Grades PK-6
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Coleman A. Young Elementary School
15771 Hubbell St
Distance between this listing and this school1.43 miles
Public District Grades PK-5
Nearby Schools
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Schulze Academy for Technology and Arts
10700 Santa Maria St
Distance between this listing and this school0.19 miles
Public District Grades PK-8
3
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Martin Luther King Jr Education Center Academy
16827 Appoline St
Distance between this listing and this school0.34 miles
Public Charter Grades KG-8
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Mary McLeod Bethune Elementary-Middle School
8145 Puritan St
Distance between this listing and this school0.94 miles
Public Magnet Grades PK-8
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Mumford High School
17525 Wyoming St
Distance between this listing and this school0.27 miles
Public Magnet Grades 9-12
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The School at Marygrove
8425 W McNichols Rd
Distance between this listing and this school0.60 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
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David Ellis Academy
18977 Schaefer Hwy
Distance between this listing and this school1.13 miles
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $28,704. Residents of Detroit, MI typically earn less than $35k each year. Most families are single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 17157 Mendota St
What is the listing price of this property?
The listing price of 17157 Mendota St property is $99,900.
What type of property is this?
The property 17157 Mendota St is a house located in Detroit, Michigan, 48221.
Is this property for sale now?
Active Listing: 17157 Mendota St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
What is the annual property tax for this property?
According to the records, the last property tax for 2021 is $1,773 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
When was this property sold last time and for how much?
The last sale was on April 14, 2017 for $65,000. (source: MLS/tax record).
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?
The property at 17157 Mendota St has 3 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.
What is the square footage of this property?
The property 17157 Mendota St is 1,635 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
Which year was this property built?
The year of construction for 17157 Mendota St is 1937.
This home is located at 17157 Mendota St in Detroit, MI and zip code 48221 in the Bagley neighborhood. This 1,635 square foot home, which was built in 1937, sits on a 0.10 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since November 06, 2024 and is currently priced at $99,900.
While more than 94 listings in Detroit, MI in November 2024 were sold above asking price, there were more than 55 listings sold at asking price, and more than 247 were sold below. The number of listings in Detroit, MI increased by 2% between October 2024 and November 2024. In November 2024 median list price was $85,016 and the average listing age was 49 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.