Under Contract
540 E BOSTON Boulevard, Detroit, MI 48202
$150,000
MLS # 20261010350 (Realcomp)
4 beds3 baths2,087 sqftBuilt 19120.25 acres
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Listing Description
The property is located in a prime area of Detroit. Lots of Potential in the Beautiful Boston area! The property Needs a complete remodel to make it a real gem. Great floor plan. Property sold as is. Cautious while showing due to trash. No Power so please schedule during daylight time. This property is part of a decedent’s estate and is subject to probate proceedings in Wayne County Probate Court. Seller has petitioned for appointment as Personal Representative. Sale is contingent upon issuance of Letters of Authority and any required court approvals. Closing timeline may be extended to accommodate probate administration. Property is being sold as-is.
Source: SparkMLS
About this home
4-bedroom, 3-bath, 2,087 sq ft home in Middle Woodward in Detroit built in 1912.
Listed at $150,000 (about $72/sq ft).
Annual property taxes run approximately $7,298 ($608/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 1,200 Mbps from 8 providers.
Listing Property Details
Property TypeResidential
Property SubtypeSingle Family Residence
Bedrooms4
Bathrooms3
Living Area2,087 sqft
Lot Size0.25 acres
Year Built1912
Stories3
Location
CityDetroit
Zip Code48202
CountyWayne
School DistrictDetroit
Construction & Systems
ConstructionBrick
HeatingBaseboard
WaterPublic
SewerPublic
InteriorOther
Sale & Financing
Listed2/17/2026
Original Price$215,000
Terms AcceptedCash
Source: SparkMLS
Tax Information
Annual Tax$1,668
Tax Year2025
State Equalized Value$113,700
Assessed Value$113,700
Parcel #03002688.
Source: Public Records
Legal Description
S--E BOSTON BLVD 46 MCLAUGHLIN & OWENS L18 P28 PLATS, W C R 3/118 60 X 178.85
Property Records
FEMA Flood Zone: Zone X — Minimal flood risk
Source: FEMA NFHLHistoric District: Arden Park-East Boston Historic District
Exterior changes may require Historic District Commission (HDC) approval
Source: Detroit Historic District CommissionUSDA Rural Development: Not Eligible
Verify eligibility at USDAListed by Lakeshia C Roach
Utica Realty LLC
Frequently Asked Questions about 540 E BOSTON Boulevard, Detroit, MI 48202
Which school district serves 540 E BOSTON Boulevard, Detroit, MI 48202?
Per MLS# 20261010350, 540 E BOSTON Boulevard, Detroit, MI 48202 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.
Can I use FHA or VA financing for this property?
Per MLS# 20261010350, this listing accepts Cash financing. Financing acceptance is subject to change — confirm with the listing agent.
What are the property taxes at 540 E BOSTON Boulevard, Detroit, MI 48202?
Per public tax records, annual property taxes for this property are $1,606. 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, 540 E BOSTON Boulevard, Detroit, MI 48202 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 540 E BOSTON Boulevard, Detroit, MI 48202 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.
Is 540 E BOSTON Boulevard, Detroit, MI 48202 in a historic district?
Per municipal ordinance records, this property is within the Arden Park-East Boston Historic District. Exterior changes to properties in locally-designated historic districts typically require approval from the Historic District Commission. Verify current requirements with the local HDC.
What internet service is available at this address?
Per FCC Broadband Data Collection filings, fiber internet is not currently available at 540 E BOSTON Boulevard, Detroit, MI 48202. The maximum advertised download speed is 1.2 Gbps. 8 internet providers serve this address. Confirm availability and speeds directly with providers.
What utilities serve 540 E BOSTON Boulevard, Detroit, MI 48202?
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$7,298
Monthly$608
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$1,581
Principal & interest$973
Property taxes$608
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Internet
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1.2 Gbps
Upload
35 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
540 E BOSTON Boulevard, Detroit, MI 48202
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Neighborhood
Middle Woodward
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