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237 Alger Street, Detroit, MI 48202
Sold on 12/18/2025 for$337,500
MLS # 20251042075 (Realcomp)
4 beds4 baths2,597 sqftBuilt 19050.16 acres
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Listing Description
Welcome home to 237 Alger in Detroit's historic North End Neighborhood, just steps from Woodward. This home has been tastefully renovated while preserving it's original architectural charm. Upon crossing the threshold you are greeted with the original Pewabic tile. The refinished hardwood floors usher you through the first floor into a living room where natural light pours in, a first floor office, and finally a chef's kitchen that opens to a dining room with the original wood sided walls. The staircase winds it's way to the second floor where you'll find a master bedroom with an en suite and a second bedroom just as large. The third floor has been turned into a 4th bedroom or a second office if you'd prefer. The basement has exterior entry to bring your hobbies home without having to drag them through the front door. Plumbing, electrical, roof, HVAC are all new and ready for you to move right in.
Source: SparkMLS
About this home
4-bedroom, 4-bath, 2,597 sq ft home in Middle Woodward in Detroit built in 1905.
Final sale price: $337,500 (about $130/sq ft).
Estimated annual property tax: $4,371, or about $364 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. 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
Bedrooms4
Bathrooms4
Living Area2,597 sqft
Lot Size0.16 acres
Year Built1905
Stories3
Location
CityDetroit
Zip Code48202
CountyWayne
School DistrictDetroit City School District
Construction & Systems
ConstructionWood Siding
BasementWalk-Out Access, Partial
HeatingForced Air
WaterPublic
SewerPublic
InteriorBasement Partially Finished
Sale & Financing
Listed10/5/2025
Sold Date12/17/2025
Original Price$349,900
Terms AcceptedCash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Source: SparkMLS
Tax Information
Annual Tax$971
Tax Year2025
State Equalized Value$68,100
Assessed Value$68,100
Parcel #01002734.
Source: Public Records
Legal Description
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Property Records
FEMA Flood Zone: Zone X — Minimal flood risk
Source: FEMA NFHLUSDA Rural Development: Not Eligible
Verify eligibility at USDAListed by Matthew Bush
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Frequently Asked Questions about 237 Alger Street, Detroit, MI 48202
Which school district serves 237 Alger Street, Detroit, MI 48202?
Per MLS# 20251042075, 237 Alger Street, Detroit, MI 48202 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 237 Alger Street, Detroit, MI 48202?
Per MLS# 20251042075, 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 237 Alger Street, Detroit, MI 48202?
Per public tax records, annual property taxes for this property are $2,155. 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, 237 Alger Street, Detroit, MI 48202 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 237 Alger Street, Detroit, MI 48202 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 237 Alger Street, Detroit, MI 48202. 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 237 Alger Street, Detroit, MI 48202?
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$4,371
Monthly$364
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$2,569
Principal & interest$2,205
Property taxes$364
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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.
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237 Alger Street, Detroit, MI 48202
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