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$18,000 For sale

1544 W Philadelphia Street

Detroit, MI 48206

3beds
1baths
1,172sqft
0.07acres
1915built
$15per sqft
62days listed

Single Family Residence · MLS # 20261058296 · Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty-Great Lakes

About this home

Detroit Land Bank Authority opportunity in the sought-after Virginia Park neighborhood! This historic home is ready for a complete renovation and offers endless potential for investors, developers, or owner-occupants looking to restore a classic Detroit property. Ideally located just minutes from New Center, Midtown, the Motown Museum, Henry Ford Hospital, Wayne State University, and Downtown Detroit. The surrounding area continues to experience significant residential redevelopment, new investment, and neighborhood revitalization while maintaining its historic character. Convenient access to major freeways, public transit, parks, dining, shopping, and cultural attractions makes this an exceptional opportunity to invest in one of Detroit's growing communities. Purchaser to comply with all Detroit Land Bank Authority requirements. Sold as-is. Located in an area experiencing continued residential investment and revitalization Purchaser to verify all measurements, zoning, and development requirements. DLBA Disclosure: DLBA is entitled to a tax capture for the 5 tax years subsequent to transferring ownership of the property. The tax capture may be incompatible with tax abatements that are otherwise available to the selected purchaser. DLBA will review requests to waive its tax capture rights and may require a payment in lieu of taxes to approve such requests. The payment will be determined upon reviewing the development proforma and effect of any tax abatement on the purchase and development financing.

Interior

Bedrooms3
Full baths1
Half baths0
Living area1,172 sqft
BasementUnfinished
LevelsTwo

Systems and utilities

HeatingHot Water, Natural Gas
WaterPublic
SewerPublic Sewer

Exterior and lot

StyleColonial
Year built1915
ConstructionAluminum Siding
FoundationBasement, Block
Garage spaces0
ParkingNo Garage
Lot size0.07 acres
Lot dimensions30X98.03
PoolNone

Taxes, HOA and more

Annual taxes$1,143
Summer taxes$531
Winter taxes$612
SubdivisionHOME SUB
MunicipalityDetroit
CountyWayne
PossessionAt Close
Sale termsCash
Special conditionsReal Estate Owned, Short Sale No

Schools

School districtDetroit

Monthly payment estimate

Estimate only, 30 year fixed, includes taxes when listed. Ask us for a lender quote.

Location

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