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1821 HELEN Street, Detroit, MI 48207
$239,900
MLS # 20250025613 (Realcomp)
Built 19000.12 acres
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Listing Description
Excellent location!!Dan Gilbert is investing millions into this area!! One of his recently announced target areas for investment and rebuilding!!There is continuous building and renovation in this area!!This solid brick historic beauty was built and occupied by the same family in 1900 until now!!!! Located in the premium area of E Grand between Kercheval and Saint Paul. Side by side 4 bedroom duplexes (1821 and 1825) with an additional vacant side lot!! (1817 Helen).Beautiful solid wood doorways and staircases. Solid wood Pocket door in the dining areas! The fireplace in both sides is phenomenal!! Pot belly stove on one side and an entertainment bar on the other in the basement!! Over 3700 sq feet of living space!! Perfect for a potential Airbnb!! Attic can possibly be a third unit!!Close to west villiage,indian village,belle isle and more!!A TLC and little elbow grease and this beauty will last for years!!
Source: SparkMLS
About this home
2-bath home in Butzel in Detroit built in 1900.
Asking $239,900.
Property tax estimate: $7,863 per year ($655/month). Estimate is based on county assessor records and current millage rates; actual tax may vary with PRE status and recent assessment changes.
Broadband is available with download speeds up to 1,200 Mbps from 7 providers. Electric service is provided by DTE Electric Company; natural gas by DTE Gas Company.
Listing Property Details
Property TypeMulti Family
Bathrooms2
Lot Size0.12 acres
Year Built1900
Location
CityDetroit
Zip Code48207
CountyWayne
School DistrictDetroit
Construction & Systems
ConstructionBrick
HeatingForced Air
WaterPublic
Sale & Financing
Listed4/13/2025
Terms AcceptedCash, Conventional
Source: SparkMLS
Tax Information
Annual Tax$323
Tax Year2025
State Equalized Value$122,500
Assessed Value$122,500
Homestead (PRE)50%
Parcel #15009839.
Source: Public Records
Legal Description
W HELEN S 20 FT 68 67 TEFFTS SUB L23 P19 PLATS, WCR 15/115 50 X 106
Property Records
FEMA Flood Zone: Zone X — Minimal flood risk
Source: FEMA NFHLUSDA Rural Development: Not Eligible
Verify eligibility at USDAListed by Vicki Ashton Hendrixson
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1821 HELEN Street, Detroit, MI 48207
What school district is 1821 HELEN Street, Detroit, MI 48207 in?
Per MLS# 20250025613, this property is served by Detroit. In Michigan, school district boundaries are set by the state and do not always follow city limits.
Can I use FHA or VA financing for this property?
Per MLS# 20250025613, the seller has indicated this property accepts the following financing types: Cash, Conventional. Financing acceptance is subject to change — confirm with the listing agent.
How much are property taxes for this home?
Per MLS# 20250025613, the most recent reported annual property tax for 1821 HELEN Street, Detroit, MI 48207 is $495. 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 1821 HELEN Street, Detroit, MI 48207 eligible for USDA financing?
Per USDA Rural Development boundary data, 1821 HELEN Street, Detroit, MI 48207 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, 1821 HELEN Street, Detroit, MI 48207 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.
Is fiber internet available at 1821 HELEN Street, Detroit, MI 48207?
Per FCC Broadband Data Collection filings, fiber internet is not currently available at 1821 HELEN Street, Detroit, MI 48207. The maximum advertised download speed is 1.2 Gbps. 7 internet providers serve this address. Confirm availability and speeds directly with providers.
Who are the utility providers for this property?
Per Michigan Public Service Commission service territory data: Electric: DTE Electric Company. Gas: DTE Gas Company. 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$7,863
Monthly$655
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$2,211
Principal & interest$1,556
Property taxes$655
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Internet
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1.2 Gbps
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75 Mbps
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7 providers at this address
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Utilities
DTE Electric Company
Investor-Owned
DTE Gas Company
Investor-Owned
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Property
1821 HELEN Street, Detroit, MI 48207
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