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17197 Rutherford Street, Detroit, MI 48235
Sold on 06/25/2026 for$205,000
MLS # 20261026059 (Realcomp)
3 beds3 baths1,883 sqftBuilt 19390.1 acres
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Listing Description
This one was not just updated — it was reimagined.The main level opens exactly the way it should. Kitchen, dining, and living flow together in a clean, modern layout built for how people actually live. Stainless steel appliances, updated finishes, and a neutral interior create a space that feels elevated without trying too hard.Three full bathrooms — a rare find in this price range — immediately set this home apart.Upstairs, the entire level is dedicated to the primary suite. A full private bath, a separate sitting area, and a layout that creates real separation from the rest of the home. Not just a bedroom — a space that changes how the home lives.With 1,398 square feet above grade and a full basement offering additional flexibility, this home delivers both function and design in an established westside Detroit neighborhood.Move-in ready. Thoughtfully finished.
Source: SparkMLS
About this home
Located in Greenfield in Detroit, this property offers 3-bedroom, 3-bath, 1,883 sq ft, with original construction dating to 1939.
This home sold for $205,000 (about $109/sq ft).
Estimated annual property tax: $2,169, or about $181 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 Area1,883 sqft
Lot Size0.1 acres
Year Built1939
Stories2
Location
CityDetroit
Zip Code48235
CountyWayne
School DistrictDetroit
Construction & Systems
ConstructionBrick
BasementPartial
HeatingForced Air
WaterPublic
SewerPublic
InteriorBasement Partially Finished
Sale & Financing
Listed4/16/2026
Sold Date6/24/2026
Terms AcceptedCash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Source: SparkMLS
Tax Information
Annual Tax$1,709
Tax Year2025
State Equalized Value$33,800
Assessed Value$33,800
Parcel #22056389.
Source: Public Records
Legal Description
W RUTHERFORD 55 BUILDERS SUB L52 P54 PLATS, W C R 22/185 40 X 107
Property Records
FEMA Flood Zone: Zone X — Minimal flood risk
Source: FEMA NFHLUSDA Rural Development: Not Eligible
Verify eligibility at USDAListed by LaKisha M Dansby
Golden Key Realty Group LLC
Frequently Asked Questions about 17197 Rutherford Street, Detroit, MI 48235
What school district is 17197 Rutherford Street, Detroit, MI 48235 in?
Per MLS# 20261026059, this property is served by Detroit. In Michigan, school district boundaries are set by the state and do not always follow city limits.
What financing options are available for 17197 Rutherford Street, Detroit, MI 48235?
Per MLS# 20261026059, 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# 20261026059, the most recent reported annual property tax for 17197 Rutherford Street, Detroit, MI 48235 is $1,558. 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 17197 Rutherford Street, Detroit, MI 48235 eligible for USDA financing?
Per USDA Rural Development boundary data, 17197 Rutherford Street, Detroit, MI 48235 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, 17197 Rutherford Street, Detroit, MI 48235 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$2,169
Monthly$181
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$1,510
Principal & interest$1,330
Property taxes$181
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Utilities
DTE Electric Company
Investor-Owned
DTE Gas Company
Investor-Owned
MI Public Service Commission service territory boundaries.
Property
17197 Rutherford Street, Detroit, MI 48235
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Neighborhood
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Community
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County
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