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2688 W Philadelphia Street W, Detroit, MI 48206
Sold on 04/02/2026 for$52,000
MLS # 20251046734 (Realcomp)
4 beds2 baths1,564 sqftBuilt 19190.07 acres
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Listing Description
Discover this spacious, promising property located near Detroit's historic Boston-Edison District. Although it needs work, this home has great features, such as a brick foundation, full basement, hardwood floors throughout, and a natural fireplace. This property features a secure, fenced-in backyard with navigable alley access, providing privacy and ideal for outdoor activities or future landscaping projects. Located in a convenient area, it presents an excellent opportunity for investors or homeowners looking to customize their dream residence. Don't miss out on this unique property with great potential!
Source: SparkMLS
About this home
Located in Rosa Parks in Detroit, this property offers 4-bedroom, 2-bath, 1,564 sq ft, with original construction dating to 1919.
Closed at $52,000 (about $33/sq ft).
Estimated annual property tax: $1,149, or about $96 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. Broadband is available with download speeds up to 1,200 Mbps from 7 providers.
Listing Property Details
Property TypeResidential
Property SubtypeSingle Family Residence
Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
Living Area1,564 sqft
Lot Size0.07 acres
Year Built1919
Stories2
Location
CityDetroit
Zip Code48206
CountyWayne
School DistrictDetroit
Construction & Systems
ConstructionAluminum Siding, Brick
HeatingForced Air
WaterPublic
Sale & Financing
Listed10/17/2025
Sold Date4/1/2026
Original Price$65,000
Terms AcceptedCash, Conventional
Source: SparkMLS
Tax Information
Annual Tax$819
Tax Year2025
State Equalized Value$17,900
Assessed Value$17,900
Homestead (PRE)100%
Parcel #10001802.
Source: Public Records
Legal Description
N PHILADELPHIA 248 LYNDALE SUB L18 P30 PLATS, W C R 10/108 30 X 105
Property Records
FEMA Flood Zone: Zone X — Minimal flood risk
Source: FEMA NFHLUSDA Rural Development: Not Eligible
Verify eligibility at USDAListed by Todd Jordan
O Sheard Realty LLC
Frequently Asked Questions about 2688 W Philadelphia Street W, Detroit, MI 48206
Which school district serves 2688 W Philadelphia Street W, Detroit, MI 48206?
Per MLS# 20251046734, 2688 W Philadelphia Street W, 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# 20251046734, this listing accepts Cash, Conventional financing. Financing acceptance is subject to change — confirm with the listing agent.
What are the property taxes at 2688 W Philadelphia Street W, Detroit, MI 48206?
Per public tax records, annual property taxes for this property are $802. 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, 2688 W Philadelphia Street W, 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 2688 W Philadelphia Street W, 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.
What internet service is available at this address?
Per FCC Broadband Data Collection filings, fiber internet is not currently available at 2688 W Philadelphia Street W, Detroit, MI 48206. The maximum advertised download speed is 1.2 Gbps. 7 internet providers serve this address. Confirm availability and speeds directly with providers.
What utilities serve 2688 W Philadelphia Street W, Detroit, MI 48206?
Per Michigan Public Service Commission service territory data: Electric: DTE Electric Company. Gas: DTE Gas Company. 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$1,149
Monthly$96
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$475
Principal & interest$379
Property taxes$96
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Internet
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1.2 Gbps
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35 Mbps
CableGSO SatelliteSatelliteLicensed Fixed WirelessDSL
7 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
2688 W Philadelphia Street W, Detroit, MI 48206
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Neighborhood
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