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81 Richton Street, Highland Park, MI 48203
Sold on 04/01/2026 for$48,000
MLS # 20261000952 (Realcomp)
5 beds2 baths1,776 sqftBuilt 19130.1 acres
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Listing Description
Spacious Highland Park Colonial with Historic Charm! Discover the potential of 81 Richton, a classic 5-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom colonial located just off Woodward Avenue in Highland Park. This substantial brick home features generously sized rooms, a full basement, and an open attic/dormer space, offering plenty of room to create the home of your dreams. Located steps from the Boston-Edison Historic District and in the shadow of the Sacrament Cathedral, this property is just minutes from Midtown, Downtown Detroit, New Center, and the Q-Line station. With a large yard and classic architectural details, it’s a rare opportunity to put your own stamp on a historic home in a prime location.
Source: SparkMLS
About this home
5-bedroom, 2-bath, 1,776 sq ft home in Detroit in Highland Park built in 1913.
Final sale price: $48,000 (about $27/sq ft).
Property tax estimate: $1,300 per year ($108/month). Tax figure is from the MLS listing record; verify with the county treasurer for the most current amount.
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 6 providers.
Listing Property Details
Property TypeResidential
Property SubtypeSingle Family Residence
Bedrooms5
Bathrooms2
Living Area1,776 sqft
Lot Size0.1 acres
Year Built1913
Stories2
Location
CityHighland Park
MunicipalityHighland Park City
Zip Code48203
CountyWayne
School DistrictHighland Park
Construction & Systems
ConstructionBrick, Vinyl Siding
HeatingForced Air
SewerPublic
Sale & Financing
Listed1/5/2026
Sold Date3/31/2026
Terms AcceptedCash
Source: SparkMLS
Tax Information
Annual Tax$1,300
Parcel #43017010127002
Source: SparkMLS
Legal Description
0368 E. 5 FT. OF LOT 127 ALSO W. 30 FT. OF LOT 128 GOODRICH AND BURTON'S ALLOTMENT SUB 1/4 SEC 25 10000 AT L21 P96 WCR
Property Records
FEMA Flood Zone: Zone X — Minimal flood risk
Source: FEMA NFHLUSDA Rural Development: Not Eligible
Verify eligibility at USDAListed by Hussein Farhat
RE/MAX Team 2000
Frequently Asked Questions about 81 Richton Street, Highland Park, MI 48203
Which school district serves 81 Richton Street, Highland Park, MI 48203?
Per MLS# 20261000952, 81 Richton Street, Highland Park, MI 48203 is in the Highland Park boundaries. School district assignments are determined by property location and may differ from the mailing city. Contact Highland Park directly to confirm enrollment eligibility.
What financing options are available for 81 Richton Street, Highland Park, MI 48203?
Per MLS# 20261000952, this listing accepts Cash financing. Financing acceptance is subject to change — confirm with the listing agent.
What are the property taxes at 81 Richton Street, Highland Park, MI 48203?
Per public tax records, annual property taxes for this property are $1,300. 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, 81 Richton Street, Highland Park, MI 48203 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 81 Richton Street, Highland Park, MI 48203 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 81 Richton Street, Highland Park, MI 48203. The maximum advertised download speed is 2.0 Gbps. 6 internet providers serve this address. Confirm availability and speeds directly with providers.
What utilities serve 81 Richton Street, Highland Park, MI 48203?
Per Michigan Public Service Commission service territory data: Electric: DTE Electric Company. Gas: DTE Gas Company. Sewer: 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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Utilities
DTE Electric Company
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DTE Gas Company
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81 Richton Street, Highland Park, MI 48203
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