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5228 Hillcrest Street, Detroit, MI 48236
Sold on 04/13/2026 for$128,500
MLS # 20251035852 (Realcomp)
3 beds2 baths1,291 sqftBuilt 19470.11 acres
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Listing Description
Don't miss this fantastic opportunity in northeast Detroit! This classic colonial home offers a great location and timeless appeal. The first floor features a convenient half bath, a formal dining room, and a comfortable living room. Upstairs, you'll find three bedrooms and a full bathroom. Sold as is. Buyer and agent to verify all information.
Source: SparkMLS
About this home
Located in Finney in Detroit, this property offers 3-bedroom, 2-bath, 1,291 sq ft, with original construction dating to 1947.
Closed at $128,500 (about $100/sq ft).
Estimated annual property tax: $2,555, or about $213 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. 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
Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2
Living Area1,291 sqft
Lot Size0.11 acres
Year Built1947
Stories2
Location
CityDetroit
Zip Code48236
CountyWayne
School DistrictDetroit
Construction & Systems
ConstructionBrick
Garage1.5 spaces
HeatingForced Air
WaterPublic
SewerPublic
Sale & Financing
Listed9/24/2025
Sold Date4/12/2026
Original Price$150,000
Terms AcceptedCash
Source: SparkMLS
Tax Information
Annual Tax$1,590
Tax Year2025
State Equalized Value$39,800
Assessed Value$39,800
Parcel #21078886.
Source: Public Records
Legal Description
E HILLCREST 83 AND W 10 FT OF VAC ALLEY ADJ MACK-SEVEN MILE SUB L55 P97 PLATS, W C R 21/900 40 X 133.89A
Property Records
USDA Rural Development: Not Eligible
Verify eligibility at USDAListed by Sam Hantosh
RE/MAX Team 2000
Frequently Asked Questions about 5228 Hillcrest Street, Detroit, MI 48236
Which school district serves 5228 Hillcrest Street, Detroit, MI 48236?
Per MLS# 20251035852, 5228 Hillcrest Street, Detroit, MI 48236 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 type of financing is accepted for this listing?
Per MLS# 20251035852, this listing accepts Cash financing. Financing acceptance is subject to change — confirm with the listing agent.
What are the property taxes at 5228 Hillcrest Street, Detroit, MI 48236?
Per public tax records, annual property taxes for this property are $2,344. 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, 5228 Hillcrest Street, Detroit, MI 48236 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.
What internet service is available at this address?
Per FCC Broadband Data Collection filings, fiber internet is available at 5228 Hillcrest Street, Detroit, MI 48236. The maximum advertised download speed is 5.0 Gbps. 8 internet providers serve this address. Confirm availability and speeds directly with providers.
What utilities serve 5228 Hillcrest Street, Detroit, MI 48236?
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$2,555
Monthly$213
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$1,121
Principal & interest$908
Property taxes$213
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Internet
FiberDownload
5 Gbps
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5 Gbps
FiberCableGSO SatelliteLicensed Fixed WirelessSatelliteDSL
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
5228 Hillcrest Street, Detroit, MI 48236
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