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1731 Butternut Street, Detroit, MI 48216
Sold on 11/07/2025 for$109,000
MLS # 20251032449 (Realcomp)
3 beds1 bath1,024 sqftBuilt 18990.01 acres
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Listing Description
Featuring a handsome brick exterior with interesting architectural detail, this townhouse in North Corktown presents a renovation opportunity inside. With plenty of natural light and a great layout, the first floor includes the kitchen, living room, and dining room with a full bathroom and two nicely sized bedrooms upstairs.The intimate front porch alcove welcomes guests under beautiful archways, while the less-than-perfect interior offers an exciting chance to reimagine the space in your own style and design. In addition, the adjacent townhouse is offered for sale separately, giving a future owner the unique opportunity to own the entire two-unit building. This is not a condo—it’s two side-by-side attached townhouses. $139,000.00 per unit
Source: SparkMLS
About this home
Located in Jeffries in Detroit, this property offers 3-bedroom, 1-bath, 1,024 sq ft, with original construction dating to 1899.
This home sold for $109,000 (about $106/sq ft).
Annual property taxes run approximately $1,367 ($114/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. Fiber internet is available at this address with download speeds up to 1,200 Mbps across 9 providers.
Listing Property Details
Property TypeResidential
Property SubtypeSingle Family Residence
Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Living Area1,024 sqft
Lot Size0.01 acres
Year Built1899
Stories2
Location
CityDetroit
Zip Code48216
CountyWayne
School DistrictDetroit City School District
Construction & Systems
ConstructionBrick
HeatingForced Air
WaterPublic
SewerPublic
Sale & Financing
Listed9/1/2025
Sold Date11/6/2025
Original Price$139,000
Terms AcceptedCash
Source: SparkMLS
Tax Information
Annual Tax$137
Tax Year2025
State Equalized Value$21,300
Assessed Value$21,300
Parcel #08000741.002L
Source: Public Records
Legal Description
S BUTTERNUT W 20.02 FT OF E 40 FT 305PLAT OF P C 27 L2 P5 PLATS, WCR 8/29 20.20 X 31
Property Records
FEMA Flood Zone: Zone X — Minimal flood risk
Source: FEMA NFHLUSDA Rural Development: Not Eligible
Verify eligibility at USDAListed by Bill Swanson
O'Connor Realty Detroit, LLC
Frequently Asked Questions about 1731 Butternut Street, Detroit, MI 48216
Which school district serves 1731 Butternut Street, Detroit, MI 48216?
Per MLS# 20251032449, 1731 Butternut Street, Detroit, MI 48216 is in the Detroit City School District boundaries. School district assignments are determined by property location and may differ from the mailing city. Contact Detroit City School District directly to confirm enrollment eligibility.
What financing options are available for 1731 Butternut Street, Detroit, MI 48216?
Per MLS# 20251032449, this listing accepts Cash financing. Financing acceptance is subject to change — confirm with the listing agent.
What are the property taxes at 1731 Butternut Street, Detroit, MI 48216?
Per public tax records, annual property taxes for this property are $689. 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, 1731 Butternut Street, Detroit, MI 48216 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 1731 Butternut Street, Detroit, MI 48216 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 internet service is available at this address?
Per FCC Broadband Data Collection filings, fiber internet is available at 1731 Butternut Street, Detroit, MI 48216. The maximum advertised download speed is 1.2 Gbps. 9 internet providers serve this address. Confirm availability and speeds directly with providers.
What utilities serve 1731 Butternut Street, Detroit, MI 48216?
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$1,367
Monthly$114
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$886
Principal & interest$772
Property taxes$114
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Internet
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9 providers at this address
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Utilities
DTE Electric Company
Investor-Owned
DTE Gas Company
Investor-Owned
MI Public Service Commission service territory boundaries.
Property
1731 Butternut Street, Detroit, MI 48216
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