For Sale
16931 Prairie Street, Detroit, MI 48221
$229,100
MLS # 20261028219 (Realcomp)
5 beds2 baths2,700 sqftBuilt 19300 acres
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Listing Description
Experience a blend of contemporary style and investment potential in this beautifully remodeled 2,200-square-foot home. Strategically located near the University of Detroit Mercy, this expansive move-in-ready property has been transformed with a modern kitchen featuring new cabinetry and countertops, sleek flooring, and upgraded fixtures throughout.Designed for maximum versatility, the 2,200-square-foot layout is divided into two independent units, offering a bright and efficient living space on every level. Each floor boasts its own separate HVAC system, water heater, and individual gas/electric meters—ideal for an owner-occupant looking to "house hack" or an investor seeking a low-maintenance, high-quality asset. With all-new mechanicals and significant living space in a prime location, this property is a rare find. Schedule your showing today and secure a turnkey opportunity in a high-demand neighborhood!
Source: SparkMLS
About this home
Located in Harmony Village in Detroit, this property offers 5-bedroom, 2-bath, 2,700 sq ft, with original construction dating to 1930.
Currently offered at $229,100 (about $85/sq ft).
Property tax estimate: $2,567 per year ($214/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
Bedrooms5
Bathrooms2
Living Area2,700 sqft
Year Built1930
Stories2
Location
CityDetroit
Zip Code48221
CountyWayne
School DistrictDetroit
Construction & Systems
ConstructionBrick
HeatingForced Air
WaterPublic
SewerPublic
Sale & Financing
Listed4/23/2026
Original Price$229,000
Terms AcceptedCash, Conventional
Source: SparkMLS
Tax Information
Annual Tax$3,371
Tax Year2025
State Equalized Value$40,000
Assessed Value$40,000
Homestead (PRE)100%
Parcel #16023242.
Source: Public Records
Legal Description
W PRAIRIE 79 MARSHALL-MICHAELSON & KOHN SUB L33 P46 PLATS, WCR 16/293 38 X 114.26A
Property Records
FEMA Flood Zone: Zone X — Minimal flood risk
Source: FEMA NFHLUSDA Rural Development: Not Eligible
Verify eligibility at USDAListed by Frank Miley
Empire Realty Group
Frequently Asked Questions about 16931 Prairie Street, Detroit, MI 48221
Which school district serves 16931 Prairie Street, Detroit, MI 48221?
Per MLS# 20261028219, 16931 Prairie Street, Detroit, MI 48221 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# 20261028219, this listing accepts Cash, Conventional financing. Financing acceptance is subject to change — confirm with the listing agent.
What are the property taxes at 16931 Prairie Street, Detroit, MI 48221?
Per public tax records, annual property taxes for this property are $4,245. 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, 16931 Prairie Street, Detroit, MI 48221 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 16931 Prairie Street, Detroit, MI 48221 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 16931 Prairie Street, Detroit, MI 48221?
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$2,567
Monthly$214
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$1,700
Principal & interest$1,486
Property taxes$214
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Utilities
DTE Electric Company
Investor-Owned
DTE Gas Company
Investor-Owned
MI Public Service Commission service territory boundaries.
Property
16931 Prairie Street, Detroit, MI 48221
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Neighborhood
Harmony Village
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