For Sale
4438 Grand River Avenue, Detroit, MI 48208
$390,000
MLS # 20240057846 (Realcomp)
0.78 acres
1 / 6
Listing Description
We are pleased to offer three packages of prime vacant land in the vibrant and historic Woodbridge neighborhood of Detroit, with options ranging from 0.78 acres to 3.78 acres ($500,000 per acre). Located along Grand River Avenue between Forest Avenue and Calumet Street, the land is adjacent to the new four-story $19.57-million development with 60 mixed-income residential units at 4401 Rosa Parks. It's ideally situated close to Downtown and Wayne State University. With its rich history dating back to the 1870s as a single-family home neighborhood and its expansion in the 1920s (adding large apartment buildings), Woodbridge offers a unique blend of historic charm and modern development. A potential purchaser could petition the city to acquire additional surrounding city-owned parcels and unvacated streets and alleyways.
Source: SparkMLS
About this home
Asking $390,000.
Property tax estimate: $2,381 per year ($198/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 5,000 Mbps across 9 providers.
Listing Property Details
Property TypeLand
Bathrooms0
Lot Size0.78 acres
Location
CityDetroit
Zip Code48208
CountyWayne
School DistrictDetroit
Sale & Financing
Listed8/6/2024
Terms AcceptedCash, Conventional
Source: SparkMLS
Tax Information
Annual Tax$0
Tax Year2025
State Equalized Value$37,100
Assessed Value$37,100
Parcel #08001155-6
Source: Public Records
Legal Description
N GRAND RIVER 5 EXC PT N OF A LINE 40 FT S OF & PAR TO S LINE OF LYSANDER AVE ALSO 6 THRU 10 HOGGUERS SUB L17 P30 PLATS, WCR 8/56 147.92 IRREG
Property Records
FEMA Flood Zone: Zone X — Minimal flood risk
Source: FEMA NFHLUSDA Rural Development: Not Eligible
Verify eligibility at USDAListed by Vincent Mazzola
O'Connor Realty Detroit, LLC
Frequently Asked Questions about 4438 Grand River Avenue, Detroit, MI 48208
Which school district serves 4438 Grand River Avenue, Detroit, MI 48208?
Per MLS# 20240057846, 4438 Grand River Avenue, Detroit, MI 48208 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# 20240057846, this listing accepts Cash, Conventional financing. Financing acceptance is subject to change — confirm with the listing agent.
What are the property taxes at 4438 Grand River Avenue, Detroit, MI 48208?
Per public tax records, annual property taxes for this property are $671. 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, 4438 Grand River Avenue, Detroit, MI 48208 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 4438 Grand River Avenue, Detroit, MI 48208 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 4438 Grand River Avenue, Detroit, MI 48208. The maximum advertised download speed is 5.0 Gbps. 9 internet providers serve this address. Confirm availability and speeds directly with providers.
What utilities serve 4438 Grand River Avenue, Detroit, MI 48208?
Per Michigan Public Service Commission service territory data: Electric: DTE Electric Company. Gas: DTE Gas Company. 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$2,381
Monthly$198
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$2,728
Principal & interest$2,530
Property taxes$198
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Internet
FiberDownload
5 Gbps
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5 Gbps
FiberCableLicensed Fixed WirelessGSO SatelliteSatelliteDSL
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.
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4438 Grand River Avenue, Detroit, MI 48208
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