The MJA CompanyNational Realty Centers (248) 780-8944
5200 Balfour Road, Detroit, MI 482245200 Balfour Road, Detroit, MI 48224 photo 25200 Balfour Road, Detroit, MI 48224 photo 35200 Balfour Road, Detroit, MI 48224 photo 45200 Balfour Road, Detroit, MI 48224 photo 5
$194,000 For sale

5200 Balfour Road

Detroit, MI 48224

4beds
2.5baths
1,507sqft
0.12acres
1936built
$129per sqft
55days listed

Single Family Residence · MLS # 20261061559 · Listing courtesy of DOBI Real Estate

About this home

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.

Interior

Bedrooms4
Full baths2
Half baths1
Living area1,507 sqft
BasementUnfinished
LevelsTwo

Systems and utilities

HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
WaterPublic
SewerPublic Sewer

Exterior and lot

StyleBungalow, Cape Cod
Year built1936
Year remodeled2026
ConstructionBrick
FoundationBasement, Block
Garage spaces0
ParkingNo Garage
Lot size0.12 acres
Lot dimensions40X130
PoolNone

Taxes, HOA and more

Annual taxes$1,454
Summer taxes$1,282
Winter taxes$172
SubdivisionEAST DETROIT DEV COS 3
MunicipalityDetroit
CountyWayne
PossessionAt Close
Sale termsCash, Conventional, FHA
Special conditionsShort Sale No, Standard

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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