For Sale
427 Melbourne, Detroit, MI 48202
$250,000
MLS # 20251055886 (Realcomp)
5 beds3 baths2,300 sqftBuilt 19100.08 acres
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Listing Description
Discover this fully renovated five-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bath home at 427 Melbourne in Detroit’s North End, just off the Woodward Corridor. Refinished original hardwood floors lead into a totally renovated kitchen with quartz countertops and new stainless appliances—including a gas range, fridge and dishwasher—and fully updated bathrooms with clean, classic finishes. Five bedrooms offer flexibility for work, guests or studio space. A new back porch and fenced yard add welcome outdoor living. Walk to neighborhood favorites like The Schvitz, Hot Bones, Milwaukee Caffe, Kiesling, Supino, MJ’s Ice Cream, Oak & Reel and Freya. Fun fact: the North End once marked the northern edge of Detroit’s historic Paradise Valley, a renowned center of music and nightlife.
Source: SparkMLS
About this home
Located in Middle Woodward in Detroit, this property offers 5-bedroom, 3-bath, 2,300 sq ft, with original construction dating to 1910.
Currently offered at $250,000 (about $109/sq ft).
Annual property taxes run approximately $3,389 ($282/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. 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
Bedrooms5
Bathrooms3
Living Area2,300 sqft
Lot Size0.08 acres
Year Built1910
Stories3
Location
CityDetroit
Zip Code48202
CountyWayne
School DistrictDetroit
Construction & Systems
ConstructionBrick, Vinyl Siding
HeatingForced Air
WaterPublic
SewerPublic
Sale & Financing
Listed11/20/2025
Original Price$275,000
Terms AcceptedCash, Conventional, FHA
Source: SparkMLS
Tax Information
Annual Tax$1,169
Tax Year2025
Assessed Value$52,800
Homestead (PRE)100%
Parcel #01002489.
Source: Public Records
Legal Description
N MELBOURNE 32 MC LAUGHLIN BROS L17 P73 PLATS, W C R 1/109 30 X 114.97A
Property Records
FEMA Flood Zone: Zone X — Minimal flood risk
Source: FEMA NFHLUSDA Rural Development: Not Eligible
Verify eligibility at USDAListed by Garrett Blair
Douglas Rose Realty
Frequently Asked Questions about 427 Melbourne, Detroit, MI 48202
Which school district serves 427 Melbourne, Detroit, MI 48202?
Per MLS# 20251055886, 427 Melbourne, Detroit, MI 48202 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# 20251055886, this listing accepts Cash, Conventional, FHA 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 427 Melbourne, Detroit, MI 48202?
Per public tax records, annual property taxes for this property are $2,130. 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, 427 Melbourne, 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 427 Melbourne, 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 427 Melbourne, 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 427 Melbourne, 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$3,389
Monthly$282
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$1,904
Principal & interest$1,621
Property taxes$282
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Internet
FiberDownload
1.2 Gbps
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CableFiberLicensed Fixed WirelessGSO SatelliteDSLSatellite
9 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
427 Melbourne, Detroit, MI 48202
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Neighborhood
Middle Woodward
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County
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