The MJA CompanyNational Realty Centers (248) 780-8944
5936 KENSINGTON Avenue, Detroit, MI 482245936 KENSINGTON Avenue, Detroit, MI 48224 photo 25936 KENSINGTON Avenue, Detroit, MI 48224 photo 35936 KENSINGTON Avenue, Detroit, MI 48224 photo 45936 KENSINGTON Avenue, Detroit, MI 48224 photo 5
$1,450/month For rent

5936 KENSINGTON Avenue

Detroit, MI 48224

2beds
1baths
2,318sqft
1929built
21days listed

Condominium · MLS # 20261070698 · Listing courtesy of Real Broker, LLC Troy

About this home

Fully remodeled 1st floor flat at 5936 Kensington in East English Village. Rare move-in-ready main-floor flat in a classic Detroit brick duplex, fully updated in 2023 while preserving its original historic character. Located on a quiet residential street in highly sought-after East English Village. The bright interior features refinished hardwood floors, coved ceilings, decorative trim, and brand-new energy-efficient windows. Fully modernized kitchen and updated plumbing. Features individual mini-split HVAC systems for high-efficiency zone heating and air conditioning. The spacious primary bedroom includes a rare, oversized walk-in closet. Tenants enjoy premium privacy and security with use of a 2-car garage, a gated driveway for secure off-street parking, and a fully fenced backyard. Rent includes water, gas, trash removal, and a full security alarm system with monitoring (tenant requirement to utilize alarm). Tenant pays electric. Prime location minutes from Grosse Pointe shopping and dining, and just 15 minutes to Downtown Detroit. Available Oct 1. Truly a gem in one of Detroit's most tight-knit communities.

Interior

Bedrooms2
Full baths1
Half baths0
Living area2,318 sqft
BasementUnfinished
LevelsTwo

Systems and utilities

HeatingHeat Pump, Hot Water, Natural Gas, Steam
WaterPublic
SewerPublic Sewer

Exterior and lot

StyleColonial
Year built1929
Year remodeled2023
ConstructionBrick
FoundationBasement, Block
Garage spaces2
ParkingTwo Car Garage, Detached

Taxes, HOA and more

SubdivisionEASTERN HEIGHTS LAND COS SUB (PLATS)
MunicipalityDetroit
CountyWayne
PossessionAt Close
Sale termsLease
Special conditionsStandard

Schools

School districtDetroit

Rental details

Rent includesHeat, Trash Collection, Water
PetsNo
Security deposit$2,175

Location

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