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1831 Helen St, Detroit, MI, 48207

$275,000

Home List Price

$3,266*

Closing Credit

3 Bedrooms
1 Full Bath, 1 Partial
1,230 SqFt
$224/SqFt
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1831 Helen St, Detroit$275,000

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$3,266*

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Property Highlights

Home TypeSingle Family Residence
ParkingNoGarage
Year Built1910
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
CoolingCentral Air
BasementYes
MLS #20240092714
Lot Size0.09 Acres
StatusActive

About 1831 Helen St

Classic charm and modern luxury come together in perfect harmony in this Islandview home. This fully remodeled 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath Foursquare is tucked away just off Kercheval, and near the many shops and restaurants in West Village. Step inside to discover a warm, inviting interior with refinished, historic hardwood floors throughout. The open-concept kitchen features a stunning waterfall quartz island and flows seamlessly into the dining area, making it perfect for hosting memorable gatherings. A convenient first-floor lavatory adds functionality, while the second-floor spa-like bath is your personal oasis, complete with a relaxing soak tub and a sleek glass stand-in shower. Roof, furnace, central air, all new. Fenced back yard. Just moments from Belle Isle, the buzz of Eastern Market, and the energy of Downtown Detroit, this home offers a lifestyle full of convenience, recreation and city living.

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Other
  • Year Built: 1910
  • Living Area: 1,230 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices The Loft Warehouse
  • Office Phone: (313) 658-6400
  • Listing Agent: Jan Dijkers

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:

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: NoGarage

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot Size: 0.09 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: North of Kercheval West of E Grand Blvd

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $275,000
  • Price Per SqFt: $224/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $796
  • Tax Year: 2021
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Housing Market Comparison

See how this home compares to others in Detroit, MI.

Med. Sold Price

$85.9K

Med. Price/SqFt

$68

Avg. Days On Market

46

# of Sold Homes

390

1831 Helen St vs Detroit

2 DAYS ON ROCKET

-44 Days

$275,000

+$189K More

$224/SqFt

+$155 More

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $189K more than the Median Sold Price and $155/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: #20240092714

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices The Loft Warehouse
  • Office Phone: (313) 658-6400
  • Listing Agent: Jan Dijkers

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Property Sales & Tax

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2021$796$12,900
2020$522$12,500
2018$522$9,200
2017$521$9,400

History based on county public records data.

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Schools

Schools Nearby

The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.

Nearby Schools

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/10
  • Detroit Academy of Arts and Sciences

  • 2985 E Jefferson Ave

  • 1.10 miles

  • Public Charter Grades KG-5

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3
/10
  • University Preparatory Science and Math Elementary School

  • 2251 Antietam Ave

  • 1.21 miles

  • Public Charter Grades KG-5

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8
/10
  • Chrysler Elementary School

  • 1445 E Lafayette St

  • 1.72 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-5

Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $38,375. Residents of Detroit, MI typically earn between $35k-100k each year. The most common type of family is single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have high school diploma education.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 1831 Helen St

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 1831 Helen St property is $275,000.

What type of property is this?

The property 1831 Helen St is a house located in Detroit, Michigan, 48207.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 1831 Helen 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 $796 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 1831 Helen St has 3 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 1831 Helen St is 1,230 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 1831 Helen St is 1910.

Rocket Homes›Michigan›Wayne County›Detroit›48207›1831 Helen St

This home is located at 1831 Helen St in Detroit, MI and zip code 48207 in the Lower East neighborhood. This 1,230 square foot home, which was built in 1910, sits on a 0.09 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since January 03, 2025 and is currently priced at $275,000.

While more than 91 listings in Detroit, MI in December 2024 were sold above asking price, there were more than 68 listings sold at asking price, and more than 231 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Detroit, MI increased by 0.2% between November 2024 and December 2024. In December 2024, listings were on the market for 46 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $85,917.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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