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5035 Balfour Road, Detroit, MI 48224
Sold on 09/10/2025 for$46,500
MLS # 20251014384 (Realcomp)
3 beds1 bath1,734 sqftBuilt 19370.13 acres
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Listing Description
*** Price reduced for quick sale*** solid foundations, three Bedrooms, brick house in a desirable area, close to all amenities. Bring your great Ideas with a little TLC. Schedule your showing today and make this house your new home. Purchasers are to verify all information. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed; Buyer's agent to verify.
Source: SparkMLS
About this home
This 3-bedroom, 1-bath, 1,734 sq ft home built in 1937 sits in Finney in Detroit.
Closed at $46,500 (about $27/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 1,200 Mbps across 8 providers.
Listing Property Details
Property TypeResidential
Property SubtypeSingle Family Residence
Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Living Area1,734 sqft
Lot Size0.13 acres
Year Built1937
Stories2
Location
CityDetroit
Zip Code48224
CountyWayne
School DistrictDetroit
Construction & Systems
ConstructionBrick
BasementPartial
HeatingForced Air
WaterPublic
SewerPublic
InteriorBasement Partially Finished
Sale & Financing
Listed7/5/2025
Sold Date9/9/2025
Original Price$64,500
Terms AcceptedCash, Conventional, FHA
Source: SparkMLS
Tax Information
Annual Tax$0
Tax Year2025
Assessed Value$0
Parcel #21068774.
Source: Public Records
Legal Description
W BALFOUR 1634 E DETROIT DEVELOPMENT COS SUB NO 3 L38 P32 PLATS, WCR 21/468 40 X 142.59A
Property Records
FEMA Flood Zone: Zone X — Minimal flood risk
Source: FEMA NFHLUSDA Rural Development: Not Eligible
Verify eligibility at USDAListed by Amine Hachem
Prestige Realty Brokers Inc
Frequently Asked Questions about 5035 Balfour Road, Detroit, MI 48224
Which school district serves 5035 Balfour Road, Detroit, MI 48224?
Per MLS# 20251014384, 5035 Balfour Road, Detroit, MI 48224 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# 20251014384, 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.
Can I use a USDA Rural Development loan for this property?
Per USDA Rural Development boundary data, 5035 Balfour Road, 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.
Is 5035 Balfour Road, Detroit, MI 48224 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 5035 Balfour Road, Detroit, MI 48224. The maximum advertised download speed is 1.2 Gbps. 8 internet providers serve this address. Confirm availability and speeds directly with providers.
What utilities serve 5035 Balfour Road, Detroit, MI 48224?
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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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$389
Principal & interest$389
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Internet
FiberDownload
1.2 Gbps
Upload
1 Gbps
CableFiberLicensed Fixed WirelessGSO SatelliteSatelliteDSL
8 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
5035 Balfour Road, Detroit, MI 48224
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Neighborhood
Finney
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Community
Detroit
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County
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