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12696 Riverview Street, Detroit, MI 48223
Sold on 07/10/2026 for$65,000
MLS # 20261048087 (Realcomp)
2 beds1 bath1,223 sqftBuilt 19510.12 acres
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Listing Description
Don't miss this charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath home packed with potential. Offering a spacious layout and excellent value-add opportunity, this property is ideal for investors looking to grow their portfolio or buyers ready to build equity.Whether you're searching for your next rental property, renovation project, or long-term investment, this home is one you won't want to miss.
Source: SparkMLS
About this home
Located in Brightmoor in Detroit, this property offers 2-bedroom, 1-bath, 1,223 sq ft, with original construction dating to 1951.
Final sale price: $65,000 (about $53/sq ft).
Property tax estimate: $1,868 per year ($156/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.
Listing Property Details
Property TypeResidential
Property SubtypeSingle Family Residence
Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Living Area1,223 sqft
Lot Size0.12 acres
Year Built1951
Stories1
Location
CityDetroit
Zip Code48223
CountyWayne
School DistrictDetroit
Construction & Systems
ConstructionBrick
BasementPartial
Garage1 space
HeatingForced Air
InteriorBasement Partially Finished
Sale & Financing
Listed6/23/2026
Sold Date7/9/2026
Terms AcceptedCash, Conventional
Source: SparkMLS
Tax Information
Annual Tax$1,218
Tax Year2025
State Equalized Value$29,100
Assessed Value$29,100
Homestead (PRE)100%
Parcel #22121766.
Source: Public Records
Legal Description
E RIVERVIEW 1450 AND W 9 FT VAC ALLEY CASTLEFORD SUB NO 2 L63 P70 PLATS, W C R 22/678 40 X 135
Property Records
FEMA Flood Zone: Zone X — Minimal flood risk
Source: FEMA NFHLUSDA Rural Development: Not Eligible
Verify eligibility at USDAListed by Damian Hickman
EXP Realty Main
Frequently Asked Questions about 12696 Riverview Street, Detroit, MI 48223
Which school district serves 12696 Riverview Street, Detroit, MI 48223?
Per MLS# 20261048087, 12696 Riverview Street, Detroit, MI 48223 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# 20261048087, this listing accepts Cash, Conventional financing. Financing acceptance is subject to change — confirm with the listing agent.
What are the property taxes at 12696 Riverview Street, Detroit, MI 48223?
Per public tax records, annual property taxes for this property are $1,942. 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, 12696 Riverview Street, Detroit, MI 48223 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 12696 Riverview Street, Detroit, MI 48223 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 utilities serve 12696 Riverview Street, Detroit, MI 48223?
Per Michigan Public Service Commission service territory data: Electric: DTE Electric Company. Gas: DTE Gas Company. 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$1,868
Monthly$156
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$610
Principal & interest$454
Property taxes$156
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Utilities
DTE Electric Company
Investor-Owned
DTE Gas Company
Investor-Owned
MI Public Service Commission service territory boundaries.
Property
12696 Riverview Street, Detroit, MI 48223
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Neighborhood
Brightmoor
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Community
Detroit
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County
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