Property Attributes
- ID#20261061559
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountyWAYNE
- CityDetroit
- AreaDet Con Mors Grat Hstn7 Mack
- NeighborhoodEAST DETROIT DEV COS 3
- Zip48224
- StyleBungalow,Cape Cod
- Year Built1936
- Taxes$ 1454
- Price$ 199,000
- Bedrooms4
- Full Bathrooms2
- Half Bathrooms1
- Sqr Footage1507
- Lot Size0.12 Acres
Data Source:
RealComp
Property Description
Situated on a prominent corner lot in the heart of Morningside, steps from local schools and minutes from East English Village, 5200 Balfour Rd has been completely transformed through a comprehensive, top-to-bottom rehabilitation. This turnkey brick Cape Cod offers exceptional quality, thoughtful design, and modern living throughout. The main level features a completely reimagined open-concept layout centered around a custom tiled fireplace and an expanded kitchen featuring a central island, modern finishes, and effortless sightlines designed for hosting. The main level features two spacious bedrooms and a beautifully updated full bathroom, offering flexibility for main-level primary living or a dedicated home office. Upstairs, you'll find two additional light-filled bedrooms paired with a fully renovated second full bathroom. The clean, open lower level provides abundant additional living or recreational space, ready to fit your needs. Combining solid classic brick construction with a redesigned modern floor plan, this fully renovated home is move-in ready and offers an exceptional opportunity in one of Detroit's most desirable east-side neighborhoods.
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 8/6/2026 | Listed $199,000 |
General Features
| Sewer | PublicSewer |
|---|---|
| Heating | ForcedAir, NaturalGas |
| Possession | AtClose |
| Garage Spaces | 0.0 |
| Architectural Style | Bungalow, CapeCod |
| Pool Features | None |
| Construction Materials | Brick |
| Year Built | 1936 |
| Levels | Two |
| Property Subtype | SingleFamilyResidence |
| County | Wayne |
| New Construction | No |
| Property Type | Residential |
| HOA | No |
| Attached Garage | No |
| Subdivision Name | EAST DETROIT DEV COS 3 |
| Garage Y/N | No |
| Total Rooms | 7 |
| Full Baths | 2 |
| Status | Active |
| Directions | N of Mack & E of Cadieux |
| City | DetroitCity_Wayne |
| Disclosures | TaxesNotHomesteadExempt |
| Entry Location | GroundLevelwSteps |
| Senior Community Y/N | No |
| High School District | Detroit |
| MLS Area | Area05055DetConMorsGratHstn7Mack |
| Lot Size Units | Acres |
| Carport Y/N | No |
| Land Lease Y/N | No |
| Tax Annual Amount | 1454.0 |
| Home Warranty Y/N | No |
| Lease Renewal Y/N | No |
| Additional Parcels Y/N | No |
| Lease Considered Y/N | No |
| Rent Control Y/N | No |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Occupancy Type | Vacant |
| Tax Assessed Value | 18426 |
| Expected Active Date | 2026-08-07 |
| MobileHomeRemainsYN | No |
| PostalCity | Detroit_Wayne |
| Legal Description | E BALFOUR 1464 EAST DETROIT DEVELOPMENT COS SUB NO 3 L38 P32 PLATS, WCR 21/468 40 X 130 |
Interior Features
| Basement | Unfinished |
|---|---|
| Basement (Y/N) | Yes |
| Air Conditioning Y/N | No |
| Heating Y/N | Yes |
| Fireplace Y/N | No |
| Above Grade Finished Area | 1507.0 |
| Half Baths | 1 |
| Total Bedrooms | 4 |
| LivingAreaSource | PublicRecords |
| Above Grade Finished Area Unit Type | SquareFeet |
| Total Baths | 3 |
Exterior Features
| Parking Features | NoGarage |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Public |
| Foundation Details | Basement, Block |
| Spa | No |
| Lot Dimensions | 40X130 |
| Lot Size Acres | 0.12 |
| Waterfront Y/N | No |
| Road Frontage Type | Paved |
| Crops Included Y/N | No |
| Horse Y/N | No |
| Irrigation Water Rights Y/N | No |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
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