For Sale
3958 Buckingham Avenue, Detroit, MI 48224
$145,000
MLS # 20261044853 (Realcomp)
4 beds2 baths1,680 sqftBuilt 19240.11 acres
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Listing Description
***Perfect Landlord Opportunity****Opportunity awaits with this well-maintained duplex located in Detroit duplex located just minutes from Morning side and East English Village. Situated in a desirable rental area near Balduck Park, Mack Avenue, Warren Avenue, Grosse Pointe, and Downtown Detroit. With reliable tenants already in place, this property offers immediate cash flow and is an excellent opportunity for investors or buyers looking to take over as landlord.Currently occupied and generating $1,760 per month in rental income:• Upper Unit: $500/month• Lower Unit: $1,260/month
Source: SparkMLS
About this home
Located in Finney in Detroit, this property offers 4-bedroom, 2-bath, 1,680 sq ft, with original construction dating to 1924.
Currently offered at $145,000 (about $86/sq ft).
Estimated annual property tax: $2,657, or about $221 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.
Listing Property Details
Property TypeResidential
Property SubtypeSingle Family Residence
Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
Living Area1,680 sqft
Lot Size0.11 acres
Year Built1924
Stories2
Location
CityDetroit
Zip Code48224
CountyWayne
School DistrictDetroit
Construction & Systems
ConstructionBrick
HeatingForced Air
WaterPublic
SewerPublic
Sale & Financing
Listed6/21/2026
Original Price$150,000
Terms AcceptedCash, Conventional
Source: SparkMLS
Tax Information
Annual Tax$3,423
Tax Year2025
State Equalized Value$41,400
Assessed Value$41,400
Parcel #21069650.
Source: Public Records
Legal Description
E BUCKINGHAM 762 EAST DETROIT DEVELOPMENT COS SUB NO 1 L36 P19 PLATS, WCR 21/427 40 X 114
Property Records
FEMA Flood Zone: Zone X — Minimal flood risk
Source: FEMA NFHLUSDA Rural Development: Not Eligible
Verify eligibility at USDAListed by Charles N Tamou
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Frequently Asked Questions about 3958 Buckingham Avenue, Detroit, MI 48224
What school district is 3958 Buckingham Avenue, Detroit, MI 48224 in?
Per MLS# 20261044853, this property is served by Detroit. In Michigan, school district boundaries are set by the state and do not always follow city limits.
What type of financing is accepted for this listing?
Per MLS# 20261044853, the seller has indicated this property accepts the following financing types: Cash, Conventional. Financing acceptance is subject to change — confirm with the listing agent.
How much are property taxes for this home?
Per MLS# 20261044853, the most recent reported annual property tax for 3958 Buckingham Avenue, Detroit, MI 48224 is $2,857. 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.
Is 3958 Buckingham Avenue, Detroit, MI 48224 eligible for USDA financing?
Per USDA Rural Development boundary data, 3958 Buckingham Avenue, Detroit, MI 48224 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.
What is the FEMA flood zone designation for this property?
Per FEMA's National Flood Hazard Layer, 3958 Buckingham Avenue, Detroit, MI 48224 is in flood zone X (minimal risk). 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.
Who are the utility providers for this property?
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.
How safe is this area?
Per our practice, crime and safety data should be obtained directly from the authoritative source. Wayne County law enforcement agencies participate in CLEMIS (Courts and Law Enforcement Management Information System) for public safety records.
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Tax Estimate
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Annual tax$2,657
Monthly$221
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$1,162
Principal & interest$940
Property taxes$221
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Utilities
DTE Electric Company
Investor-Owned
DTE Gas Company
Investor-Owned
MI Public Service Commission service territory boundaries.
Property
3958 Buckingham Avenue, Detroit, MI 48224
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Neighborhood
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Community
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County
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