For Sale
5153 Commonwealth Street, Detroit, MI 48208
$385,000
MLS # 20261021563 (Realcomp)
5 beds4 baths2,300 sqftBuilt 19000.04 acres
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Listing Description
*WOODBRIDGE SUB! * Spacious, Stately 2 & 1/2 story brick home in move-in condition* Loaded with character* Hardwood floors, large wood molding, plaster walls, balconies/decks off all 3 floors* 3 & 1/2 baths: Lav on 1st floor, 2 full baths on 2nd floor and 1 full bath on 3rd floor*Gorgeous wood work throughout* Primary bedroom with baywindow* Located in one of the most desired neighborhoods in Detroit* Short distance to Midtown, downtown, Corktown, Medical Center, one block from Wayne State* Just a few blocks form expressway*
Source: SparkMLS
About this home
Located in Jeffries in Detroit, this property offers 5-bedroom, 4-bath, 2,300 sq ft, with original construction dating to 1900.
Currently offered at $385,000 (about $167/sq ft).
Estimated annual property tax: $10,417, or about $868 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
Bedrooms5
Bathrooms4
Living Area2,300 sqft
Lot Size0.04 acres
Year Built1900
Stories3
Location
CityDetroit
Zip Code48208
CountyWayne
School DistrictDetroit
Construction & Systems
ConstructionBrick
HeatingForced Air
WaterPublic
SewerPublic
Sale & Financing
Listed4/1/2026
Terms AcceptedCash, Conventional
Source: SparkMLS
Tax Information
Annual Tax$1,538
Tax Year2025
State Equalized Value$162,300
Assessed Value$162,300
Parcel #08006197.
Source: Public Records
Legal Description
W COMMONWEALTH S 5 FT 39 N 25 FT 38 J L MC CLOUDS SUB L6 P85 PLATS, W C R 8/93 30 X 65.92
Property Records
FEMA Flood Zone: Zone X — Minimal flood risk
Source: FEMA NFHLUSDA Rural Development: Not Eligible
Verify eligibility at USDAListed by Daniel P Mullan
RE/MAX Classic
Frequently Asked Questions about 5153 Commonwealth Street, Detroit, MI 48208
Which school district serves 5153 Commonwealth Street, Detroit, MI 48208?
Per MLS# 20261021563, 5153 Commonwealth Street, 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.
What financing options are available for 5153 Commonwealth Street, Detroit, MI 48208?
Per MLS# 20261021563, this listing accepts Cash, Conventional financing. Financing acceptance is subject to change — confirm with the listing agent.
What are the property taxes at 5153 Commonwealth Street, Detroit, MI 48208?
Per public tax records, annual property taxes for this property are $1,564. 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, 5153 Commonwealth Street, 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 5153 Commonwealth Street, 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 utilities serve 5153 Commonwealth Street, Detroit, MI 48208?
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$10,417
Monthly$868
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$3,365
Principal & interest$2,497
Property taxes$868
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Utilities
DTE Electric Company
Investor-Owned
DTE Gas Company
Investor-Owned
MI Public Service Commission service territory boundaries.
Property
5153 Commonwealth Street, Detroit, MI 48208
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