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1199 Atkinson Street, Detroit, MI 48202
Sold on 01/14/2026 for$265,000
MLS # 25022545 (Michigan Regional Information Center (MichRIC))
5 beds3 baths3,060 sqftBuilt 19150.12 acres
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Listing Description
1199 Atkinson Street is more than a house; it is a chance to design the home you have always imagined. With 5 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and generous living spaces, this property offers endless possibilities to reflect your style and vision. Original hardwood floors and a charming fireplace add character, while a brand-new roof (2024), updated plumbing and electrical, central air, and a 7-year-old furnace provide a strong foundation for your plans. The convenience of having a bathroom on each level makes daily living even more functional. This is your opportunity to shape a piece of Detroit's history into a home that is uniquely yours, just steps from Boston Edison, and minutes from Midtown, and Downtown. Scedule your tour now! BATAVI! Buyer financing fell through.
Source: SparkMLS
About this home
Located in Durfee in Detroit, this property offers 5-bedroom, 3-bath, 3,060 sq ft, with original construction dating to 1915.
Closed at $265,000 (about $87/sq ft).
Estimated annual property tax: $10,655, or about $888 monthly. Estimate is based on county assessor records and current millage rates; actual tax may vary with PRE status and recent assessment changes.
Electric service is provided by DTE Electric Company; natural gas by DTE Gas Company. Broadband is available with download speeds up to 2,000 Mbps from 7 providers.
Listing Property Details
Property TypeResidential
Property SubtypeSingle Family Residence
Bedrooms5
Bathrooms3
Living Area3,060 sqft
Lot Size0.12 acres
Year Built1915
Stories2
Location
CityDetroit
MunicipalityDetroit City
Zip Code48202
CountyWayne
School DistrictDetroit
Construction & Systems
StyleColonial
ConstructionBrick
BasementMichigan Basement
HeatingForced Air
WaterPublic
SewerPublic
Sale & Financing
Listed6/17/2025
Sold Date1/13/2026
Original Price$335,000
Terms AcceptedCash, FHA, VA Loan, MSHDA, Conventional
Source: SparkMLS
Tax Information
Annual Tax$2,172
Tax Year2025
State Equalized Value$166,000
Assessed Value$166,000
Parcel #06002316.
Source: Public Records
Legal Description
S ATKINSON 12 & N 23 FT OF VAC BANCROFT AVE IN REAR BOSTON BLVD SUB L29 P23 PLATS, W C R 6/149 40 X 135
Property Records
FEMA Flood Zone: Zone X — Minimal flood risk
Source: FEMA NFHLHistoric District: Atkinson Avenue Historic District
Exterior changes may require Historic District Commission (HDC) approval
Source: Detroit Historic District CommissionUSDA Rural Development: Not Eligible
Verify eligibility at USDAListed by Joslyn Stephens
Prep Realty
Frequently Asked Questions about 1199 Atkinson Street, Detroit, MI 48202
Which school district serves 1199 Atkinson Street, Detroit, MI 48202?
Per MLS# 25022545, 1199 Atkinson Street, Detroit, MI 48202 is in the Detroit boundaries. School district assignments are determined by property location and may differ from the mailing city. Contact Detroit directly to confirm enrollment eligibility.
Can I use FHA or VA financing for this property?
Per MLS# 25022545, this listing accepts Cash, FHA, VA Loan, MSHDA, Conventional financing. FHA financing can offer lower down payment requirements for qualified buyers. Financing acceptance is subject to change — confirm with the listing agent.
What are the property taxes at 1199 Atkinson Street, Detroit, MI 48202?
Per public tax records, annual property taxes for this property are $1,652 (2024). Michigan property taxes are based on a property's taxable value multiplied by the local millage rate. Primary residences qualify for a homestead exemption that lowers the rate.
Can I use a USDA Rural Development loan for this property?
Per USDA Rural Development boundary data, 1199 Atkinson Street, Detroit, MI 48202 is not in an eligible area. USDA eligibility is based on property location — properties within designated urban zones are excluded. Other low-down-payment options (FHA, VA) may still be available.
Is 1199 Atkinson Street, Detroit, MI 48202 in a flood zone?
Per FEMA flood maps, this property is designated as Zone X, a minimal-risk flood area. Flood insurance is not typically required in this zone but may still be advisable. FEMA flood maps are updated periodically — verify the current designation at msc.fema.gov.
Is 1199 Atkinson Street, Detroit, MI 48202 in a historic district?
Per municipal ordinance records, this property is within the Atkinson Avenue Historic District. Exterior changes to properties in locally-designated historic districts typically require approval from the Historic District Commission. Verify current requirements with the local HDC.
What internet service is available at this address?
Per FCC Broadband Data Collection filings, fiber internet is not currently available at 1199 Atkinson Street, Detroit, MI 48202. The maximum advertised download speed is 2.0 Gbps. 7 internet providers serve this address. Confirm availability and speeds directly with providers.
What utilities serve 1199 Atkinson Street, Detroit, MI 48202?
Per Michigan Public Service Commission service territory data: Electric: DTE Electric Company. Gas: DTE Gas Company. Sewer: Public. Water: Public. Confirm service details directly with providers.
What is the crime rate in this area?
For crime and public safety data, we recommend inquiring directly with the source. Wayne County is served by CLEMIS (Courts and Law Enforcement Management Information System), which provides public safety data for Southeast Michigan law enforcement agencies.
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Tax Estimate
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Annual tax$10,655
Monthly$888
Millage rate64.1844 mills
Municipality: Detroit
School district: DETROIT CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
County: Wayne
Estimate based on SEV for a new buyer (taxable value resets to SEV on transfer). Actual taxes may vary. MI Treasury PT Estimator
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Monthly payment$2,620
Principal & interest$1,732
Property taxes$888
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Internet
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7 providers at this address
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Utilities
DTE Electric Company
Investor-Owned
DTE Gas Company
Investor-Owned
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1199 Atkinson Street, Detroit, MI 48202
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