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5306 Somerset Avenue, Detroit, MI 48224
Sold on 02/06/2026 for$135,000
MLS # 20251062238 (Realcomp)
3 beds2 baths1,324 sqftBuilt 19280.12 acres
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Listing Description
Welcome home to timeless 1920s elegance in Morningside. This beautifully preserved Tudor Revival has everything you want in a home- incredible original craftsmanship, elegant wood floors, arched doorways, detailed trim work and stunning details at every turn. The living room features beautiful crown moldings, detailed baseboard heating, and a gas fireplace. Complete with three spacious bedrooms, a basement and two car garage, this home has all of the space and amenities you need and want. Situated on a quiet, tree-lined street, this location offers easy access to major roads, shopping, dining and parks. This is a rare opportunity to own a home rich in history, architectural detail, and Detroit character in an ideal location.Updates include the following- Licensed electrician brought all electrical up to code and eliminated secondary fuse panel with all fuses in main panel for safety and simplicity, reverse osmosis water filter dispenser added to sink, added new garbage disposal, plumbing installed for water and ice dispenser so that if refrigerator is replaced with one that has a dispenser, it can be hooked up easily, new paint throughout entire home, new light fixtures in dining room and kitchen, installed Simply Safe Security system (stays with home), new 4 inch wide PVC pipe cleanout with six year warranty on line.
Source: SparkMLS
About this home
3-bedroom, 2-bath, 1,324 sq ft home in Finney in Detroit built in 1928.
Final sale price: $135,000 (about $102/sq ft).
Property tax estimate: $2,253 per year ($188/month). 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. Broadband is available with download speeds up to 2,000 Mbps from 8 providers.
Listing Property Details
Property TypeResidential
Property SubtypeSingle Family Residence
Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2
Living Area1,324 sqft
Lot Size0.12 acres
Year Built1928
Stories2
Location
CityDetroit
Zip Code48224
CountyWayne
School DistrictDetroit
Construction & Systems
ConstructionBrick, Vinyl Siding
Garage2 spaces
HeatingBaseboard, Hot Water, Radiant
Sale & Financing
Listed12/31/2025
Sold Date2/5/2026
Terms AcceptedCash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Source: SparkMLS
Tax Information
Annual Tax$3,510
Tax Year2025
State Equalized Value$35,100
Assessed Value$35,100
Homestead (PRE)100%
Parcel #21067128.
Source: Public Records
Legal Description
E SOMERSET 1859 E DETROIT DEVELOPMENT COS SUB NO 4 L42 P9 PLATS, W C R 21/615 40 X 125.4A. NEZ HOMESTEAD CERT #NH2010-0323 RELATED PARCEL #27100323.
Property Records
FEMA Flood Zone: Zone X — Minimal flood risk
Source: FEMA NFHLUSDA Rural Development: Not Eligible
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Frequently Asked Questions about 5306 Somerset Avenue, Detroit, MI 48224
Which school district serves 5306 Somerset Avenue, Detroit, MI 48224?
Per MLS# 20251062238, 5306 Somerset Avenue, 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.
What financing options are available for 5306 Somerset Avenue, Detroit, MI 48224?
Per MLS# 20251062238, this listing accepts Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan financing. FHA financing can offer lower down payment requirements for qualified buyers. Financing acceptance is subject to change — confirm with the listing agent.
What are the property taxes at 5306 Somerset Avenue, Detroit, MI 48224?
Per public tax records, annual property taxes for this property are $2,404. 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, 5306 Somerset Avenue, 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 5306 Somerset Avenue, 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 not currently available at 5306 Somerset Avenue, 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.
What utilities serve 5306 Somerset Avenue, Detroit, MI 48224?
Per Michigan Public Service Commission service territory data: Electric: DTE Electric Company. Gas: DTE Gas Company. 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$2,253
Monthly$188
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$966
Principal & interest$778
Property taxes$188
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Internet
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8 providers at this address
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Utilities
DTE Electric Company
Investor-Owned
DTE Gas Company
Investor-Owned
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5306 Somerset Avenue, Detroit, MI 48224
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