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1926 S Ethel Street, Detroit, MI 48217
Sold on 03/06/2026 for$75,000
MLS # 20261006396 (Realcomp)
3 beds2 baths1,625 sqftBuilt 19500.11 acres
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Listing Description
First-time buyer or investor opportunity. Charming 3-bedroom bungalow offering hardwood floors throughout, bright living room, and an inviting kitchen with dining space. Two bedrooms on the main level and a spacious private upper bedroom. Finished basement provides additional recreation space, laundry area, and extra lav.Newer water heater, gas line, breaker box, carpet, and fresh paint. Large fenced yard and 1.5-car garage adds extra value and functionality.Convenient Metro Detroit location with quick access to I-94, I-75, and I-96 for easy commuting to Detroit, Dearborn, Southfield, and surrounding areas. Close to schools, shopping, dining, and everyday amenities. Great potential for owner-occupants or investors.
Source: SparkMLS
About this home
3-bedroom, 2-bath, 1,625 sq ft home in Boynton in Detroit built in 1950.
Final sale price: $75,000 (about $46/sq ft).
Annual property taxes run approximately $918 ($77/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. Broadband is available with download speeds up to 2,000 Mbps from 8 providers.
Listing Property Details
Property TypeResidential
Property SubtypeSingle Family Residence
Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2
Living Area1,625 sqft
Lot Size0.11 acres
Year Built1950
Stories2
Location
CityDetroit
Zip Code48217
CountyWayne
School DistrictDetroit
Construction & Systems
ConstructionVinyl Siding
BasementPartial
Garage1.5 spaces
HeatingForced Air
WaterPublic
SewerPublic
InteriorBasement Partially Finished
Sale & Financing
Listed1/28/2026
Sold Date3/5/2026
Terms AcceptedCash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Source: SparkMLS
Tax Information
Annual Tax$678
Tax Year2025
State Equalized Value$14,300
Assessed Value$14,300
Parcel #20012049.
Source: Public Records
Legal Description
N ETHEL 507 MARION PARK NO 1 L55 P25 PLATS, W C R 20/456 40 X 120
Property Records
FEMA Flood Zone: Zone X — Minimal flood risk
Source: FEMA NFHLUSDA Rural Development: Not Eligible
Verify eligibility at USDAListed by Darryn Brundage-Forrest
@properties Christies Intl RE Ann Arbor
Frequently Asked Questions about 1926 S Ethel Street, Detroit, MI 48217
Which school district serves 1926 S Ethel Street, Detroit, MI 48217?
Per MLS# 20261006396, 1926 S Ethel Street, Detroit, MI 48217 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.
What financing options are available for 1926 S Ethel Street, Detroit, MI 48217?
Per MLS# 20261006396, this listing accepts Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan financing. FHA financing can offer lower down payment requirements for qualified buyers. Financing acceptance is subject to change — confirm with the listing agent.
What are the property taxes at 1926 S Ethel Street, Detroit, MI 48217?
Per public tax records, annual property taxes for this property are $1,676. 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, 1926 S Ethel Street, Detroit, MI 48217 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 1926 S Ethel Street, Detroit, MI 48217 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 not currently available at 1926 S Ethel Street, Detroit, MI 48217. The maximum advertised download speed is 2.0 Gbps. 8 internet providers serve this address. Confirm availability and speeds directly with providers.
What utilities serve 1926 S Ethel Street, Detroit, MI 48217?
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$918
Monthly$77
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$595
Principal & interest$519
Property taxes$77
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Internet
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2 Gbps
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250 Mbps
CableLicensed Fixed WirelessGSO SatelliteSatelliteDSL
8 providers at this address
FCC Broadband Data Collection (Dec 2025). Max advertised speeds.
Utilities
DTE Electric Company
Investor-Owned
DTE Gas Company
Investor-Owned
MI Public Service Commission service territory boundaries.
Property
1926 S Ethel Street, Detroit, MI 48217
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Neighborhood
Boynton
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Community
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County
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