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5259 Chatsworth, Detroit, MI 48224
Sold on 03/30/2026 for$67,000
MLS # 20261005598 (Realcomp)
Built 19470.11 acres
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Listing Description
Renovation opportunity in Morningside! Bring this classic Detroit duplex back to life and house hack or rent both units out. The property features two spacious two bedroom one bathroom units with strong bones original details ready to be restored and a layout that supports efficient rehab and long term durability. Estimated market rent is 1050 per unit rents are projected making this a compelling value add play on a great block. Located in historic Morningside a neighborhood shaped by Detroit’s early streetcar lines that once connected east side workers directly to downtown the area still reflects that era’s thoughtful density walkable streets and sturdy brick construction. This is a straightforward rehab with clear upside in a neighborhood with deep roots and steady rental demand.
Source: SparkMLS
About this home
2-bath home in Finney in Detroit built in 1947.
This home sold for $67,000.
Estimated annual property tax: $3,004, or about $250 monthly. Estimate is based on county assessor records and current millage rates; actual tax may vary with PRE status and recent assessment changes.
Broadband is available with download speeds up to 2,000 Mbps from 8 providers. Electric service is provided by DTE Electric Company; natural gas by DTE Gas Company.
Listing Property Details
Property TypeMulti Family
Bathrooms2
Lot Size0.11 acres
Year Built1947
Location
CityDetroit
Zip Code48224
CountyWayne
School DistrictDetroit
Construction & Systems
ConstructionBrick
BasementDaylight
HeatingForced Air
WaterPublic
Sale & Financing
Listed1/27/2026
Sold Date3/29/2026
Terms AcceptedCash
Source: SparkMLS
Tax Information
Annual Tax$3,854
Tax Year2025
State Equalized Value$46,800
Assessed Value$46,800
Parcel #21069008.
Source: Public Records
Legal Description
W CHATSWORTH 558 ARTHUR J SCULLYS RIFLE RANGE SUB NO 1 L49 P57 PLATS, WCR 21/740 40 X 122.85A
Property Records
FEMA Flood Zone: Zone X — Minimal flood risk
Source: FEMA NFHLUSDA Rural Development: Not Eligible
Verify eligibility at USDAListed by Garrett Blair
Douglas Rose Realty
Frequently Asked Questions about 5259 Chatsworth, Detroit, MI 48224
What school district is 5259 Chatsworth, Detroit, MI 48224 in?
Per MLS# 20261005598, this property is served by Detroit. In Michigan, school district boundaries are set by the state and do not always follow city limits.
What type of financing is accepted for this listing?
Per MLS# 20261005598, the seller has indicated this property accepts the following financing types: Cash. Financing acceptance is subject to change — confirm with the listing agent.
How much are property taxes for this home?
Per MLS# 20261005598, the most recent reported annual property tax for 5259 Chatsworth, Detroit, MI 48224 is $3,837. 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.
Is 5259 Chatsworth, Detroit, MI 48224 eligible for USDA financing?
Per USDA Rural Development boundary data, 5259 Chatsworth, 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.
What is the FEMA flood zone designation for this property?
Per FEMA's National Flood Hazard Layer, 5259 Chatsworth, Detroit, MI 48224 is in flood zone X (minimal risk). 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.
Is fiber internet available at 5259 Chatsworth, Detroit, MI 48224?
Per FCC Broadband Data Collection filings, fiber internet is not currently available at 5259 Chatsworth, Detroit, MI 48224. The maximum advertised download speed is 2.0 Gbps. 8 internet providers serve this address. Confirm availability and speeds directly with providers.
Who are the utility providers for this property?
Per Michigan Public Service Commission service territory data: Electric: DTE Electric Company. Gas: DTE Gas Company. Water: Public. Confirm service details directly with providers.
How safe is this area?
Per our practice, crime and safety data should be obtained directly from the authoritative source. Wayne County law enforcement agencies participate in CLEMIS (Courts and Law Enforcement Management Information System) for public safety records.
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Tax Estimate
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Annual tax$3,004
Monthly$250
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$769
Principal & interest$518
Property taxes$250
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Internet
Download
2 Gbps
Upload
250 Mbps
CableLicensed 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
5259 Chatsworth, Detroit, MI 48224
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Neighborhood
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Community
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County
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