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3735 W Buena Vista Street, Detroit, MI 48238
Sold on 03/27/2026 for$164,900
MLS # 25053415 (Michigan Regional Information Center (MichRIC))
3 beds2 baths1,213 sqftBuilt 19600.11 acres
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Listing Description
Price improved to $164,900! Discover this beautifully updated Colonial in Detroit's highly desirable Russell Woods neighborhood. This 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home showcases fresh paint, gleaming hardwood floors throughout (no carpet), and an updated kitchen ideal for both daily living and entertaining. The finished basement offers versatile additional living space, while a brand-new A/C unit (2025) provides year-round comfort. Enjoy the convenience of a 2-car garage with a new garage door, plus the added value of all included appliances—washer, dryer, stove, and refrigerator. Truly move-in ready and perfect for owner-occupants or investors seeking a solid opportunity. Schedule your private showing today and take advantage of this exceptional value in Russell Woods.
Source: SparkMLS
About this home
3-bedroom, 2-bath, 1,213 sq ft home in Winterhalter in Detroit built in 1960.
Final sale price: $164,900 (about $136/sq ft).
Property tax estimate: $1,970 per year ($164/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 6 providers.
Listing Property Details
Property TypeResidential
Property SubtypeSingle Family Residence
Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2
Living Area1,213 sqft
Lot Size0.11 acres
Year Built1960
Stories2
Location
CityDetroit
MunicipalityDetroit City
Zip Code48238
CountyWayne
School DistrictDetroit
Construction & Systems
StyleColonial
ConstructionBrick
BasementFull
Garage2 spaces
HeatingForced Air
WaterPublic
SewerPublic
UtilitiesNatural Gas Connected, Cable Connected, High-Speed Internet
Sale & Financing
Listed10/16/2025
Sold Date3/26/2026
Original Price$175,000
Terms AcceptedCash, FHA, VA Loan, Conventional
Concessions$3,000
Source: SparkMLS
Tax Information
Annual Tax$2,079
Tax Year2025
State Equalized Value$30,700
Assessed Value$30,700
Homestead (PRE)100%
Parcel #14005118.
Source: Public Records
Legal Description
S BUENA VISTA 277 SULLIVANS DEXTER BLVD SUB NO 1 L55 P53 PLATS, W C R 14/211 40 X 120
Property Records
FEMA Flood Zone: Zone X — Minimal flood risk
Source: FEMA NFHLHistoric District: Russell Woods-Sullivan 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 Terrence Lotts
Real Broker LLC Berkley
Frequently Asked Questions about 3735 W Buena Vista Street, Detroit, MI 48238
Which school district serves 3735 W Buena Vista Street, Detroit, MI 48238?
Per MLS# 25053415, 3735 W Buena Vista Street, Detroit, MI 48238 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.
Can I use FHA or VA financing for this property?
Per MLS# 25053415, this listing accepts Cash, FHA, VA Loan, Conventional 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 3735 W Buena Vista Street, Detroit, MI 48238?
Per public tax records, annual property taxes for this property are $1,449 (2025). 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, 3735 W Buena Vista Street, Detroit, MI 48238 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 3735 W Buena Vista Street, Detroit, MI 48238 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 3735 W Buena Vista Street, Detroit, MI 48238 in a historic district?
Per municipal ordinance records, this property is within the Russell Woods-Sullivan 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 3735 W Buena Vista Street, Detroit, MI 48238. The maximum advertised download speed is 2.0 Gbps. 6 internet providers serve this address. Confirm availability and speeds directly with providers.
What utilities serve 3735 W Buena Vista Street, Detroit, MI 48238?
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$1,970
Monthly$164
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$1,234
Principal & interest$1,070
Property taxes$164
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Internet
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Utilities
DTE Electric Company
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DTE Gas Company
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Property
3735 W Buena Vista Street, Detroit, MI 48238
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Winterhalter
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