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81 Melbourne St, Detroit, MI, 48202

$349,000

Home List Price

$4,144*

Closing Credit

5 Bedrooms
1 Full Bath, 1 Partial
2,788 SqFt
$125/SqFt
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81 Melbourne St, Detroit$349,000

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$4,144*

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Property Highlights

Home TypeResidential
Year Built1910
HeatingNatural Gas, Radiant, Steam
BasementYes
FireplaceLiving Room
MLS #20240021198
Lot Size0.20 Acres
StatusSale Pending
(Pending)

About 81 Melbourne St

Welcome to this beautiful and spacious 1910 brick house, located on a tree-lined street and on a private double lot. This meticulously maintained property has fully fenced front and back yards, offering both privacy and security. The front cement steps, renovated in 2023, lead to the inviting foyer of this century-old home. This home has the perfect blend of historic charm and modern updates. The living room, dining room, and hallway feature new flooring installed in 2018, enhancing the elegance of the space. In 2020, the bathroom, kitchen, and first-floor office were treated to new flooring. The primary bedroom has a spacious layout and a huge walk-in closet, providing ample storage space for your wardrobe. The property has 3 floors of living space, including an office on the first floor, 3 large bedrooms on the second floor, and 2 bedrooms and a flexible room on the third floor. The new electric subpanel, EV charging station, fresh paint throughout, along with new light fixtures and dishwasher, add a touch of contemporary convenience while preserving the home's original character. New sidewalks (1/24) and speed humps on the street recently installed. The expansive yard, with a firepit and LED string lights, surrounded by majestic 100-year-old trees, creates a relaxing space for your outdoor enjoyment. This home offers easy access to essential amenities, including grocery stores, parks, coffee shops, restaurants, bars, theaters, museums, and public transportation options, like MoGo Bike rental stations and the QLine. Just 2 miles from midtown, enjoy the best of both worlds with a peaceful retreat and proximity to conveniences.

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Year Built: 1910
  • Stories: 3
  • Living Area: 2,788 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Century 21 Curran & Oberski
  • Office Phone: (734) 464-6400
  • Listing Agent: Terri L O'Brien

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Range, Freezer, Refrigerator, Microwave, Washer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Interior: High Spd Internet Avail, Programmable Thermostat, Security Alarm (owned), Furnished - No
  • Fireplace: Living Room

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedroom Count: 5

Exterior Features

Exterior Information:

  • Private Pool: No
  • Exterior: Fenced

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot Size: 0.20 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Natural Gas, Radiant, Steam

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: NORTH OF MELBOURNE, EAST OF WOODWARD

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $349,000
  • Price Per SqFt: $125/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $193
  • Tax Year: 2021
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Housing Market Comparison

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

Med. Sold Price

$80.1K

Med. Price/SqFt

$69

Avg. Days On Market

49

# of Sold Homes

392

81 Melbourne St vs Detroit

20 DAYS ON ROCKET

-29 Days

$349,000

+$268.8K More

$125/SqFt

+$55 More

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $268.8K more than the Median Sold Price and $55/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: #20240021198

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Century 21 Curran & Oberski
  • Office Phone: (734) 464-6400
  • Listing Agent: Terri L O'Brien

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Property Sales & Tax

Listing History

Aug 20, 2018Home Sold
$225,000
Feb 09, 2016Home Sold
$57,500

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2021$193$2,600
2020$369$2,500
2018$369$1,900
2017$372$1,900

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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4
/10
  • University Preparatory Academy (Psad) Elementary School

  • 435 Amsterdam St

  • 0.82 miles

  • Public Charter Grades KG-5

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5
/10
  • Henry Ford Academy:School For Creative Studies-Ele

  • 10225 3rd St

  • 1.06 miles

  • Public Charter Grades KG-5

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3
/10
  • University Preparatory Academy (PSAD) Elementary School

  • 957 Holden St

  • 1.07 miles

  • Public Charter Grades KG-5

Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $25,000. The most common annual income of people living in Detroit, MI is less than $35k. The majority of families are single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 81 Melbourne St

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 81 Melbourne St property is $349,000.

What type of property is this?

The property 81 Melbourne St is a house located in Detroit, Michigan, 48202.

Is this property for sale now?

Sale Pending: 81 Melbourne St is Sale Pending (Pending), which means that the seller has accepted an offer but the sale is not finalized.

What is the annual property tax for this property?

According to the records, the last property tax for 2021 is $193 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

When was this property sold last time and for how much?

The last sale was on August 20, 2018 for $225,000. (source: MLS/tax record).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 81 Melbourne St has 5 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 81 Melbourne St is 2,788 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 81 Melbourne St is 1910.

Rocket Homes›Michigan›Wayne County›Detroit›48202›81 Melbourne St

This home is located at 81 Melbourne St in Detroit, MI and zip code 48202 in the Midtown neighborhood. This 2,788 square foot home, which was built in 1910, sits on a 0.20 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 10, 2024 and is currently priced at $349,000.

Detroit, MI housing market in March 2024 saw over 94 listings sold above listed price, more than 74 sold at listed price and over 224 sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Detroit, MI between February 2024 and March 2024 increased by 10.7%. In March 2024, listings were on the market for 49 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $80,163.

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

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