Welcome to your 1,800 square foot three bedroom, two and half bathroom newly renovated and beautifully furnished brick Tudor style home. Upon entering there is a stunning formal entry and powder room, just beyond is the living room with a wood burning fireplace and french doors that open out to the large yard and wood deck perfect for lounging and entertaining in the summer months. The kitchen is lovely with all new appliances, quartz countertops and pass through counter height bar for you to enjoy with friends and family. There is a formal dining room complete with a modern table, chairs, table top accessories and a bar cart! Upstairs you will find the primary suite with a stylishly made king size bed and ensuite bathroom with shower. Down the hall there is a bedroom with two adorable twin beds and a shared hall bathroom with a tub/shower combo. The third bedroom upstairs makes for a lovely retreat and also has a king size bed. This property is located on a broad leafy street within walking distance to the posh, state-of-the-art A.B. Ford Park and community center located in the Jefferson-Chalmers neighborhood. This is the first ever city-built resiliency center with a solar-power roof, Green Stormwater Infrastructure and breathtaking views along the east Detroit riverfront. Come and stay awhile!
Property Details
Property Features
Property Information:
Architectural Style: Tudor
Year Built: 1928
Stories: 2
Living Area: 1,840 SqFt
Listing Office:
Office Name: Brice Winthrop Realtors
Office Phone: (313) 974-7270
Listing Agent: Juana Woodson
Interior Features
Interior Information:
Basement: Yes
Interior: Furnished - Negotiable
Bedroom and Bathroom Information:
Partial Bathrooms: 1
Full Bathrooms: 2
Total Bedroom Count: 3
Exterior Features
Exterior Information:
Private Pool: No
Parking Information:
Garage Space: 2 spaces
Attached Garage: No
Parking: Detached
Lot Features
Lot Information:
Lot Size: 0.16 Acres
Utilities
Utilities Information:
Heating: Natural Gas, Hot Water
Other
Directions Information:
Directions: 242 Riverside dr Detroit MI 48215
Price Information
Listing Price Info
Price Summary:
List Price: $310,000
Price Per SqFt: $168/SqFt
Tax Information:
Annual Amount: $751
Tax Year: 2021
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Housing Market Comparison
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This property is $228.9K more than the Median Sold Price and $97/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: #20240011984
Listing Office:
Office Name: Brice Winthrop Realtors
Office Phone: (313) 974-7270
Listing Agent: Juana Woodson
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George Defer Elementary School
15425 Kercheval Ave
Distance between this listing and this school1.64 miles
Public District Grades KG-5
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Marvin L. Winans Academy of Performing Arts Elementary School
9740 Mckinney St
Distance between this listing and this school3.71 miles
Public Charter Grades KG-5
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Detroit Academy of Arts and Sciences
2985 E Jefferson Ave
Distance between this listing and this school4.11 miles
Public Charter Grades KG-5
Nearby Schools
3
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Detroit Merit Charter Academy
1091 Alter Rd
Distance between this listing and this school1.12 miles
Public Charter Grades KG-8
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Pierce Middle School
15430 Kercheval Ave
Distance between this listing and this school1.58 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
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Detroit Enterprise Academy
11224 Kercheval St
Distance between this listing and this school1.67 miles
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Southeastern High School
3030 Fairview St
Distance between this listing and this school2.12 miles
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Grosse Pointe South High School
11 Grosse Pointe Blvd
Distance between this listing and this school3.02 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
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Covenant House Academy Detroit - East Site
7600 Goethe St
Distance between this listing and this school3.33 miles
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $38,804. The most common annual income of people living in Detroit, MI is less than $35k. Most families are single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 242 Riverside Dr
What is the listing price of this property?
The listing price of 242 Riverside Dr property is $310,000.
What type of property is this?
The property 242 Riverside Dr is a house located in Detroit, Michigan, 48215.
Is this property for sale now?
Active Listing: 242 Riverside Dr 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 $751 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
When was this property sold last time and for how much?
The last sale was on January 8, 2021 for $55,000. (source: MLS/tax record).
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?
The property at 242 Riverside Dr has 3 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.
What is the square footage of this property?
The property 242 Riverside Dr is 1,840 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
Which year was this property built?
The year of construction for 242 Riverside Dr is 1928.
This home is located at 242 Riverside Dr in Detroit, MI and zip code 48215 in the Lower East neighborhood. This 1,840 square foot home, which was built in 1928, sits on a 0.16 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 03, 2024 and is currently priced at $310,000.
In April 2024 more than 94 listings in Detroit, MI were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 89 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 243 were sold below. In April 2024 in Detroit, MI there were 12.7% more homes for sale than in March 2024. The median list price of listings available in April 2024 was $81,036, while the average time on the real estate market was 45 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.