Sold
5281 Marseilles Street, Detroit, MI 48224
Sold on 01/14/2026 for$75,000
MLS # 20251039048 (Realcomp)
3 beds1 bath1,200 sqftBuilt 19400.16 acres
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Listing Description
Quaint, three bedroom brick home on Detroit's Eastside complete with basement and detached garage. Long term tenant paying all utilities making it income producing from day one! Ready to invest, this portfolio could be the perfect start! PROPERTY BEING SOLD IN A PACKAGE DEAL WITH 4 OTHER PROPERTIES(11461 Engleside, 5281 Marseilles, 5271 Marseilles, 5290 University and 18696 Gaylord). BATVAI. DO NOT DISTURB THE TENANTS
Source: SparkMLS
About this home
3-bedroom, 1-bath, 1,200 sq ft home in Finney in Detroit built in 1940.
Closed at $75,000 (about $63/sq ft).
Annual property taxes run approximately $2,330 ($194/month). Estimate is based on county assessor records and current millage rates; actual tax may vary with PRE status and recent assessment changes.
Fiber internet is available at this address with download speeds up to 5,000 Mbps across 8 providers. 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
Living Area1,200 sqft
Lot Size0.16 acres
Year Built1940
Stories2
Location
CityDetroit
Zip Code48224
CountyWayne
School DistrictDetroit
Construction & Systems
ConstructionAluminum Siding, Brick
Garage1 space
HeatingForced Air
Sale & Financing
Listed9/22/2025
Sold Date1/13/2026
Terms AcceptedCash, Conventional
Source: SparkMLS
Tax Information
Annual Tax$2,846
Tax Year2025
State Equalized Value$36,300
Assessed Value$36,300
Parcel #21077723.
Source: Public Records
Legal Description
W MARSEILLES 33 FARMBROOK SUB L51 P79 PLATS, W C R 21/849 50.70 X 133.69
Property Records
FEMA Flood Zone: Zone X — Minimal flood risk
Source: FEMA NFHLUSDA Rural Development: Not Eligible
Verify eligibility at USDAListed by Angela Washington
Rondo Investment LLC
Frequently Asked Questions about 5281 Marseilles Street, Detroit, MI 48224
What school district is 5281 Marseilles Street, Detroit, MI 48224 in?
Per MLS# 20251039048, this property is served by Detroit. In Michigan, school district boundaries are set by the state and do not always follow city limits.
Can I use FHA or VA financing for this property?
Per MLS# 20251039048, the seller has indicated this property accepts the following financing types: Cash, Conventional. Financing acceptance is subject to change — confirm with the listing agent.
How much are property taxes for this home?
Per MLS# 20251039048, the most recent reported annual property tax for 5281 Marseilles Street, Detroit, MI 48224 is $3,898. 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 5281 Marseilles Street, Detroit, MI 48224 eligible for USDA financing?
Per USDA Rural Development boundary data, 5281 Marseilles Street, 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, 5281 Marseilles Street, 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 5281 Marseilles Street, Detroit, MI 48224?
Per FCC broadband data, this property has access to fiber internet service. The maximum advertised download speed is 5.0 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. 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$2,330
Monthly$194
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$681
Principal & interest$486
Property taxes$194
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Internet
FiberDownload
5 Gbps
Upload
5 Gbps
FiberCableGSO SatelliteSatelliteDSLLicensed Fixed Wireless
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
5281 Marseilles Street, Detroit, MI 48224
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