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2016 Atkinson Street, Detroit, MI 48206
Sold on 03/18/2026 for$130,000
MLS # 20251023748 (Realcomp)
5 beds3 baths2,001 sqftBuilt 19210.12 acres
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Listing Description
Step into timeless elegance and unmatched opportunity in Detroit’s iconic Boston-Edison District. Just moments from the beloved Congregation coffee shop, 2016 Atkinson is a grand 3-story residence that blends historic charm with incredible value-add potential.Boasting 5 spacious bedrooms, a full basement, and generous living areas, this home offers the scale and layout today’s buyers and renters crave. Several updates have already been completed—meaning much of the heavy lifting is done—while still leaving room to add your own vision, finishes, and equity.For homeowners, this is your chance to create a truly stunning dream home in one of Detroit’s most prestigious and architecturally rich neighborhoods.For investors, this is a rare opportunity to secure a large, high-demand property with strong upside in an area known for appreciation, historic appeal, and limited inventory.Whether you’re looking to restore, renovate, or reposition, the potential here is undeniable.? Homes like this in Boston-Edison don’t come around often.?? Prime location.?? Historic character.?? Massive upside.Schedule your private tour today and see why 2016 Atkinson is a standout opportunity you don’t want to miss.
Source: SparkMLS
About this home
Located in Durfee in Detroit, this property offers 5-bedroom, 3-bath, 2,001 sq ft, with original construction dating to 1921.
Final sale price: $130,000 (about $65/sq ft).
Property tax estimate: $9,891 per year ($824/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 7 providers.
Listing Property Details
Property TypeResidential
Property SubtypeSingle Family Residence
Bedrooms5
Bathrooms3
Living Area2,001 sqft
Lot Size0.12 acres
Year Built1921
Stories3
Location
CityDetroit
Zip Code48206
CountyWayne
School DistrictDetroit
Construction & Systems
ConstructionBrick
HeatingForced Air
WaterPublic
SewerPublic
Sale & Financing
Listed8/5/2025
Sold Date3/17/2026
Original Price$299,900
Terms AcceptedCash, Conventional
Source: SparkMLS
Tax Information
Annual Tax$1,539
Tax Year2025
State Equalized Value$154,100
Assessed Value$154,100
Homestead (PRE)100%
Parcel #08002798.
Source: Public Records
Legal Description
N ATKINSON 668 JOY FARM SUB L32 P40 PLATS, WCR 8/128 40 X 133.5
Property Records
FEMA Flood Zone: Zone X — Minimal flood risk
Source: FEMA NFHLHistoric District: Atkinson Avenue Historic District
Exterior changes may require Historic District Commission (HDC) approval
Source: Detroit Historic District CommissionUSDA Rural Development: Not Eligible
Verify eligibility at USDAListed by Moe Kassem
EXP Realty Main
Frequently Asked Questions about 2016 Atkinson Street, Detroit, MI 48206
Which school district serves 2016 Atkinson Street, Detroit, MI 48206?
Per MLS# 20251023748, 2016 Atkinson Street, Detroit, MI 48206 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 type of financing is accepted for this listing?
Per MLS# 20251023748, this listing accepts Cash, Conventional financing. Financing acceptance is subject to change — confirm with the listing agent.
What are the property taxes at 2016 Atkinson Street, Detroit, MI 48206?
Per public tax records, annual property taxes for this property are $1,170. 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, 2016 Atkinson Street, Detroit, MI 48206 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 2016 Atkinson Street, Detroit, MI 48206 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.
Is 2016 Atkinson Street, Detroit, MI 48206 in a historic district?
Per municipal ordinance records, this property is within the Atkinson Avenue Historic District. Exterior changes to properties in locally-designated historic districts typically require approval from the Historic District Commission. Verify current requirements with the local HDC.
What internet service is available at this address?
Per FCC Broadband Data Collection filings, fiber internet is not currently available at 2016 Atkinson Street, Detroit, MI 48206. The maximum advertised download speed is 2.0 Gbps. 7 internet providers serve this address. Confirm availability and speeds directly with providers.
What utilities serve 2016 Atkinson Street, Detroit, MI 48206?
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$9,891
Monthly$824
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$1,796
Principal & interest$972
Property taxes$824
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Internet
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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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2016 Atkinson Street, Detroit, MI 48206
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