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12056 Duchess Street, Detroit, MI 48224
Sold on 03/31/2026 for$30,000
MLS # 20251024799 (Realcomp)
3 beds1 bath950 sqftBuilt 19470.1 acres
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Listing Description
Here is an investment opportunity on Detroit's East Side. Brick bungalow right across the street from Denby high school. Needs rehab. Cash or DSCR buyers only. Good candidate to flip or fix up and rent.
Source: SparkMLS
About this home
This 3-bedroom, 1-bath, 950 sq ft home built in 1947 sits in Denby in Detroit.
Final sale price: $30,000 (about $32/sq ft).
Property tax estimate: $1,354 per year ($113/month). 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 1,200 Mbps from 7 providers.
Listing Property Details
Property TypeResidential
Property SubtypeSingle Family Residence
Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Living Area950 sqft
Lot Size0.1 acres
Year Built1947
Stories2
Location
CityDetroit
Zip Code48224
CountyWayne
School DistrictDetroit
Construction & Systems
ConstructionBrick
HeatingForced Air
WaterPublic
SewerPublic
Sale & Financing
Listed8/5/2025
Sold Date3/30/2026
Original Price$64,000
Terms AcceptedCash
Source: SparkMLS
Tax Information
Annual Tax$1,355
Tax Year2025
State Equalized Value$21,100
Assessed Value$21,100
Parcel #21057780.
Source: Public Records
Legal Description
E DUCHESS 1420 AND W 9' VAC ALLEY ADJ YORKSHIRE WOODS SUB NO 7 L54 P88 PLATS, W C R 21/899 40 X 119
Property Records
FEMA Flood Zone: Zone X — Minimal flood risk
Source: FEMA NFHLUSDA Rural Development: Not Eligible
Verify eligibility at USDAListed by Benjamin Ness
Clyde Realty LLC
Frequently Asked Questions about 12056 Duchess Street, Detroit, MI 48224
Which school district serves 12056 Duchess Street, Detroit, MI 48224?
Per MLS# 20251024799, 12056 Duchess Street, Detroit, MI 48224 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.
What financing options are available for 12056 Duchess Street, Detroit, MI 48224?
Per MLS# 20251024799, this listing accepts Cash financing. Financing acceptance is subject to change — confirm with the listing agent.
What are the property taxes at 12056 Duchess Street, Detroit, MI 48224?
Per public tax records, annual property taxes for this property are $2,801. 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, 12056 Duchess Street, Detroit, MI 48224 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 12056 Duchess Street, Detroit, MI 48224 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.
What internet service is available at this address?
Per FCC Broadband Data Collection filings, fiber internet is not currently available at 12056 Duchess Street, Detroit, MI 48224. The maximum advertised download speed is 1.2 Gbps. 7 internet providers serve this address. Confirm availability and speeds directly with providers.
What utilities serve 12056 Duchess Street, Detroit, MI 48224?
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$1,354
Monthly$113
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$405
Principal & interest$292
Property taxes$113
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Internet
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1.2 Gbps
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35 Mbps
CableGSO SatelliteLicensed Fixed WirelessDSLSatellite
7 providers at this address
FCC Broadband Data Collection (Dec 2025). Max advertised speeds.
Utilities
DTE Electric Company
Investor-Owned
DTE Gas Company
Investor-Owned
MI Public Service Commission service territory boundaries.
Property
12056 Duchess Street, Detroit, MI 48224
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Neighborhood
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County
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