For Sale
17172 Waltham Street, Detroit, MI 48205
$104,900
MLS # 20261040201 (Realcomp)
3 beds1 bath1,015 sqftBuilt 19240.08 acres
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Listing Description
Charming and move-in-ready bungalow offering 2–3 bedrooms, 1 full bath, and a functional layout perfect for first-time homebuyers or investors! The main floor features a spacious living room, formal dining room, updated kitchen, 2 bedrooms, and a full bath. The upper level provides a versatile bonus space that can be used as a third bedroom, home office, playroom, or additional storage. Recent improvements include a newer furnace and newer hot water tank for added peace of mind. The property also features a 2-car garage with convenient alley access. Ideally located near schools, shopping, restaurants, parks, and major freeways, providing easy access to Downtown Detroit and surrounding communities. Whether you’re looking for a great starter home or an excellent investment property with strong rental potential, this home is a fantastic opportunity!
Source: SparkMLS
About this home
Located in Mt Olivet in Detroit, this property offers 3-bedroom, 1-bath, 1,015 sq ft, with original construction dating to 1924.
Asking $104,900 (about $103/sq ft).
Annual property taxes run approximately $385 ($32/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
Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Living Area1,015 sqft
Lot Size0.08 acres
Year Built1924
Stories2
Location
CityDetroit
Zip Code48205
CountyWayne
School DistrictDetroit
Construction & Systems
ConstructionVinyl Siding
Garage2 spaces
HeatingForced Air
WaterPublic
SewerPublic
Sale & Financing
Listed5/31/2026
Terms AcceptedCash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Source: SparkMLS
Tax Information
Annual Tax$515
Tax Year2025
State Equalized Value$6,000
Assessed Value$6,000
Parcel #21032557.
Source: Public Records
Legal Description
PROPERTY EXEMPT FROM AD VALOREM TAXES AND ASSESSED ON THE SPECIAL ACT ROLL PURSUANT TO PA 261 OF 2003 EXPIRING 12/30/2027. E WALTHAM BLVD 19 GITRE PARK L34 P100 PLATS, W C R 21/448 30 X 120
Property Records
FEMA Flood Zone: Zone X — Minimal flood risk
Source: FEMA NFHLUSDA Rural Development: Not Eligible
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Frequently Asked Questions about 17172 Waltham Street, Detroit, MI 48205
What school district is 17172 Waltham Street, Detroit, MI 48205 in?
Per MLS# 20261040201, this property is served by Detroit. In Michigan, school district boundaries are set by the state and do not always follow city limits.
What type of financing is accepted for this listing?
Per MLS# 20261040201, the seller has indicated this property accepts the following financing types: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan. FHA financing can offer lower down payment requirements for qualified buyers. Financing acceptance is subject to change — confirm with the listing agent.
How much are property taxes for this home?
Per MLS# 20261040201, the most recent reported annual property tax for 17172 Waltham Street, Detroit, MI 48205 is $741. 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.
Is 17172 Waltham Street, Detroit, MI 48205 eligible for USDA financing?
Per USDA Rural Development boundary data, 17172 Waltham Street, Detroit, MI 48205 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.
What is the FEMA flood zone designation for this property?
Per FEMA's National Flood Hazard Layer, 17172 Waltham Street, Detroit, MI 48205 is in flood zone X (minimal risk). 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.
Who are the utility providers for this property?
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.
How safe is this area?
Per our practice, crime and safety data should be obtained directly from the authoritative source. Wayne County law enforcement agencies participate in CLEMIS (Courts and Law Enforcement Management Information System) for public safety records.
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Tax Estimate
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Annual tax$385
Monthly$32
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$712
Principal & interest$680
Property taxes$32
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Utilities
DTE Electric Company
Investor-Owned
DTE Gas Company
Investor-Owned
MI Public Service Commission service territory boundaries.
Property
17172 Waltham Street, Detroit, MI 48205
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Neighborhood
Mt Olivet
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Community
Detroit
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County
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