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440 Alter Rd, Detroit, MI 48215

Sold on 10/15/2021 for$199,000

MLS # 50051360 (MiRealSource)

4 beds2 baths1,624 sqftBuilt 19560.16 acres

Listing Description

1st time available*Longtime residents are relocating! The possibilities are endless! This SFR offers the ability of a 2 family home! Main floor features living room w/natural fireplace & pewabic tile. 2 bed, bath & kitchen. 2nd floor also 2 bed, full bath, living room & kitchen, 2nd floor, screened balcony overlooking Grosse Pointe! Separate entrances in rear of home. Long list of recent updates include: GFA & Central Air, Roof, Windows & custom blinds throughout! Updated baths, some new flooring, professionally painted t/o, updated front porch w/exposed aggregate concrete. All appliances included (some furnishing available for purchase as well.) Located in the Historic Jefferson-Chalmers District w/parks, boat launch, & dining at end of street! Quick access to Detroit River, Lake St.

Source: SparkMLS

About this home

This 4-bedroom, 2-bath, 1,624 sq ft home built in 1956 sits in East Riverside in Detroit.

Closed at $199,000 (about $123/sq ft).

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 5,000 Mbps across 8 providers.

Listing Property Details

Property TypeResidential

Property SubtypeSingle Family Residence

Bedrooms4

Bathrooms2

Living Area1,624 sqft

Lot Size0.16 acres

Year Built1956

Location

CityDetroit

MunicipalityDetroit City

Zip Code48215

CountyWayne

School DistrictDetroit

Construction & Systems

ConstructionAluminum Siding, Brick, Vinyl Siding

HeatingForced Air

SewerPublic

InteriorSecurity System, Garage Door Opener, Ceramic Floor

Sale & Financing

Listed8/8/2021

Sold Date10/14/2021

Terms AcceptedCash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Source: SparkMLS

Property Records

FEMA Flood Zone: Zone X — Minimal flood risk

Source: FEMA NFHL

USDA Rural Development: Not Eligible

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Listed by John A. Demske

RE/MAX First

Frequently Asked Questions about 440 Alter Rd, Detroit, MI 48215

Which school district serves 440 Alter Rd, Detroit, MI 48215?

Per MLS# 50051360, 440 Alter Rd, Detroit, MI 48215 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# 50051360, 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.

Can I use a USDA Rural Development loan for this property?

Per USDA Rural Development boundary data, 440 Alter Rd, Detroit, MI 48215 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.

USDA Eligibility Map

Is 440 Alter Rd, Detroit, MI 48215 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.

FEMA Flood Map

What internet service is available at this address?

Per FCC Broadband Data Collection filings, fiber internet is available at 440 Alter Rd, Detroit, MI 48215. The maximum advertised download speed is 5.0 Gbps. 8 internet providers serve this address. Confirm availability and speeds directly with providers.

FCC Broadband Map

What utilities serve 440 Alter Rd, Detroit, MI 48215?

Per Michigan Public Service Commission service territory data: Electric: DTE Electric Company. Gas: DTE Gas Company. Sewer: Public. Confirm service details directly with providers.

DTE Electric Company DTE Gas Company MI Public Service Commission

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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Monthly payment$1,291

Principal & interest$1,291

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Internet

Fiber

Download

5 Gbps

Upload

5 Gbps

FiberCableGSO SatelliteSatelliteLicensed Fixed WirelessDSL

8 providers at this address

AT&TFiber

5 Gbps

XfinityCable

1.2 Gbps

StarlinkGSO Satellite

280 Mbps

HughesNetSatellite

100 Mbps

Viasat IncSatellite

100 Mbps

AT&TLicensed Fixed Wireless

25 Mbps

AT&TDSL

25 Mbps

T-MobileLicensed Fixed Wireless

25 Mbps

FCC Broadband Data Collection (Dec 2025). Max advertised speeds.

Utilities

DTE Electric Company

Investor-Owned

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DTE Gas Company

Investor-Owned

800-477-4747 Web

MI Public Service Commission service territory boundaries.

Property

440 Alter Rd, Detroit, MI 48215

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Neighborhood

East Riverside

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Community

Detroit

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County

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Listing Description

Source: SparkMLS

About this home

This 4-bedroom, 2-bath, 1,624 sq ft home built in 1956 sits in East Riverside in Detroit.

Closed at $199,000 (about $123/sq ft).

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 5,000 Mbps across 8 providers.

Listing Property Details

Property TypeResidential

Property SubtypeSingle Family Residence

Bedrooms4

Bathrooms2

Living Area1,624 sqft

Lot Size0.16 acres

Year Built1956

Location

CityDetroit

MunicipalityDetroit City

Zip Code48215

CountyWayne

School DistrictDetroit

Construction & Systems

ConstructionAluminum Siding, Brick, Vinyl Siding

HeatingForced Air

SewerPublic

InteriorSecurity System, Garage Door Opener, Ceramic Floor

Sale & Financing

Listed8/8/2021

Sold Date10/14/2021

Terms AcceptedCash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Source: SparkMLS

Frequently Asked Questions about 440 Alter Rd, Detroit, MI 48215

Which school district serves 440 Alter Rd, Detroit, MI 48215?

Can I use FHA or VA financing for this property?

Can I use a USDA Rural Development loan for this property?

USDA Eligibility Map

Is 440 Alter Rd, Detroit, MI 48215 in a flood zone?

FEMA Flood Map

What internet service is available at this address?

FCC Broadband Map

What utilities serve 440 Alter Rd, Detroit, MI 48215?

Per Michigan Public Service Commission service territory data: Electric: DTE Electric Company. Gas: DTE Gas Company. Sewer: Public. Confirm service details directly with providers.

DTE Electric Company DTE Gas Company MI Public Service Commission

What is the crime rate in this area?

CLEMIS