For Sale
16705 Plainview Avenue, Detroit, MI 48219
$240,000
MLS # 20261042141 (Realcomp)
3 beds3 baths1,662 sqftBuilt 19370.16 acres
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Listing Description
Welcome to this classic brick Colonial in Detroit's highly sought-after North Rosedale Park community. Offering timeless character and generous living space, this well-maintained home features 3 spacious bedrooms, 2 full baths, and 1 half bath. The inviting floor plan includes a large living room with a fireplace, a formal dining room, and abundant natural light throughout.The kitchen provides ample cabinet and counter space, while a charming sunroom surrounded by windows overlooks the backyard, creating the perfect space to relax, work from home, enjoy your morning coffee, or entertain guests. Upstairs, you'll find a versatile bonus room connected to one of the bedrooms, ideal for a nursery, playroom, sitting room, walk-in dressing area, home office, or additional living space.The unfinished basement offers endless possibilities for storage, recreation, or future finishing. Outside, enjoy a generously sized backyard with fresh landscaping and curb appeal that makes a lasting first impression.Conveniently located near parks, shopping, dining, major freeways, and all the charm North Rosedale Park has to offer, this exceptional home combines historic character with flexible living spaces. Don't miss the opportunity to own a home in one of Detroit's most desirable historic neighborhoods.
Source: SparkMLS
About this home
Located in Rosedale in Detroit, this property offers 3-bedroom, 3-bath, 1,662 sq ft, with original construction dating to 1937.
Listed at $240,000 (about $144/sq ft).
Estimated annual property tax: $6,836, or about $570 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.
Listing Property Details
Property TypeResidential
Property SubtypeSingle Family Residence
Bedrooms3
Bathrooms3
Living Area1,662 sqft
Lot Size0.16 acres
Year Built1937
Stories2
Location
CityDetroit
Zip Code48219
CountyWayne
School DistrictDetroit
Construction & Systems
ConstructionBrick
HeatingForced Air
WaterPublic
SewerPublic
Sale & Financing
Listed6/13/2026
Original Price$245,000
Terms AcceptedCash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Source: SparkMLS
Tax Information
Annual Tax$8,936
Tax Year2025
State Equalized Value$106,500
Assessed Value$106,500
Homestead (PRE)100%
Parcel #22094407.
Source: Public Records
Legal Description
W PLAINVIEW 3083 ROSEDALE PARK NO 8 SUB L50 P89 PLATS, W C R 22/436 55 X 130
Property Records
FEMA Flood Zone: Zone X — Minimal flood risk
Source: FEMA NFHLUSDA Rural Development: Not Eligible
Verify eligibility at USDAListed by TaShanna Norrell
EXP Realty Main
Frequently Asked Questions about 16705 Plainview Avenue, Detroit, MI 48219
Which school district serves 16705 Plainview Avenue, Detroit, MI 48219?
Per MLS# 20261042141, 16705 Plainview Avenue, Detroit, MI 48219 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 16705 Plainview Avenue, Detroit, MI 48219?
Per MLS# 20261042141, this listing accepts Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan 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 16705 Plainview Avenue, Detroit, MI 48219?
Per public tax records, annual property taxes for this property are $8,918. 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, 16705 Plainview Avenue, Detroit, MI 48219 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 16705 Plainview Avenue, Detroit, MI 48219 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 16705 Plainview Avenue, Detroit, MI 48219?
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$6,836
Monthly$570
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$2,126
Principal & interest$1,557
Property taxes$570
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Utilities
DTE Electric Company
Investor-Owned
DTE Gas Company
Investor-Owned
MI Public Service Commission service territory boundaries.
Property
16705 Plainview Avenue, Detroit, MI 48219
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Neighborhood
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