For Sale
449 Chalmers Street, Detroit, MI 48215
$264,900
MLS # 50210079 (MiRealSource)
3 beds1 bathBuilt 19250.13 acres
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Listing Description
Historic Jefferson Chalmers! The pride of the Jefferson Chalmers neighborhood is showcased here with this 1920's era colonial that has been tastefully updated. This gem has a formal living and dining room, breakfast nook with lots of natural sunlight, a 2nd-floor balcony that's great for sunbathing and a contemporary kitchen that's situated for entertainment. The kitchen opens up to the dining area through the breakfast nook & out to the deck. Newer updates include: vinyl windows, concrete driveway, 3D roof, electric FP, all 3 porches/balcony, furnace, electrical panel, hot water heater, bathroom & lav, kitchen, carpeting (LR and BR's), engineered flooring (kitchen, DR & breakfast nook), interior doors, entry & security doors (front, bk & side). Interior pictures coming soon.
Source: SparkMLS
About this home
Located in East Riverside in Detroit, this property offers 3-bedroom, 1-bath, with original construction dating to 1925.
Currently offered at $264,900.
Estimated annual property tax: $2,279, or about $190 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
Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Lot Size0.13 acres
Year Built1925
Location
CityDetroit
MunicipalityDetroit City
Zip Code48215
CountyWayne
School DistrictDetroit
Construction & Systems
ConstructionBrick
HeatingForced Air
SewerPublic
Sale & Financing
Listed6/3/2026
Terms AcceptedCash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Source: SparkMLS
Tax Information
Annual Tax$1,697
Tax Year2025
State Equalized Value$35,500
Assessed Value$35,500
Parcel #21056259.
Source: Public Records
Legal Description
W CHALMERS 32 LAKEWOOD PARK SUB L27 P55 PLATS, W C R 21/382 40 X 140.02
Property Records
FEMA Flood Zone: Zone AE — 100-year floodplain
Flood insurance required for federally backed mortgages
Source: FEMA NFHLUSDA Rural Development: Not Eligible
Verify eligibility at USDAListed by Eric Goosen
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Kee Realty SCS
Frequently Asked Questions about 449 Chalmers Street, Detroit, MI 48215
Which school district serves 449 Chalmers Street, Detroit, MI 48215?
Per MLS# 50210079, 449 Chalmers Street, 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# 50210079, 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, 449 Chalmers Street, 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.
Is 449 Chalmers Street, Detroit, MI 48215 in a flood zone?
Per FEMA flood maps, this property is designated as Zone AE, a high-risk flood area. Flood insurance is required for federally-backed mortgages in this zone. FEMA flood maps are updated periodically — verify the current designation at msc.fema.gov.
What utilities serve 449 Chalmers Street, 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.
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$2,279
Monthly$190
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$1,908
Principal & interest$1,718
Property taxes$190
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Utilities
DTE Electric Company
Investor-Owned
DTE Gas Company
Investor-Owned
MI Public Service Commission service territory boundaries.
Property
449 Chalmers Street, 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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