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8449 Penrod Street, Detroit, MI 48228
Sold on 06/17/2026 for$95,000
MLS # 26009118 (Michigan Regional Information Center (MichRIC))
3 beds1 bath1,011 sqftBuilt 19420.14 acres
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Listing Description
Experience this meticulously renovated 3-bedroom bungalow with over 1,000 SF of stylish living space. The interior shines with expertly refinished original hardwood floors and bespoke accent paneling. Chef-inspired upgrades define the kitchen, featuring brand-new cabinetry, sleek tile flooring, and a stunning premium gold-inlaid backsplash. The designer bathroom boasts a custom tile shower and matching tile floors. Beyond the main level, a pristine, freshly painted full basement provides massive potential for a gym, office, or future living area. Exterior features include a rare, oversized 2-car concrete block and steel beam reinforced garage, a fenced backyard, and brand-new landscaping. Every detail has been addressed to ensure a turnkey experience in the heart of Warrendale. Whether you're an investor seeking a high-yield rental or a first-time buyer wanting modern luxury, this property delivers unmatched value.
Source: SparkMLS
About this home
This 3-bedroom, 1-bath, 1,011 sq ft home built in 1942 sits in Rouge in Detroit.
This home sold for $95,000 (about $94/sq ft).
Annual property taxes run approximately $1,515 ($126/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.
Listing Property Details
Property TypeResidential
Property SubtypeSingle Family Residence
Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Living Area1,011 sqft
Lot Size0.14 acres
Year Built1942
Stories2
Location
CityDetroit
MunicipalityDetroit City
Zip Code48228
CountyWayne
School DistrictDetroit
Construction & Systems
ConstructionVinyl Siding
BasementFull
Garage2 spaces
HeatingForced Air
WaterPublic
SewerPublic
Sale & Financing
Listed5/27/2026
Sold Date6/16/2026
Original Price$124,900
Terms AcceptedCash, FHA, VA Loan, MSHDA, Land Contract, Conventional
Source: SparkMLS
Tax Information
Annual Tax$1,106
Tax Year2025
State Equalized Value$23,600
Assessed Value$23,600
Parcel #22078116-7
Source: Public Records
Legal Description
W PENROD S 20 FT 310 N 25 FT 311 E 9 FT OF VAC ALLEY ADJ MONDALE PARK SUB L49 P15 PLATS, W C R 22/261 45 X 139
Property Records
FEMA Flood Zone: Zone X — Minimal flood risk
Source: FEMA NFHLUSDA Rural Development: Not Eligible
Verify eligibility at USDAListed by Kevin Johnston
Live North Real Estate LLC
Frequently Asked Questions about 8449 Penrod Street, Detroit, MI 48228
Which school district serves 8449 Penrod Street, Detroit, MI 48228?
Per MLS# 26009118, 8449 Penrod Street, Detroit, MI 48228 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 type of financing is accepted for this listing?
Per MLS# 26009118, this listing accepts Cash, FHA, VA Loan, MSHDA, Land Contract, Conventional 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 8449 Penrod Street, Detroit, MI 48228?
Per public tax records, annual property taxes for this property are $1,100 (2025). 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, 8449 Penrod Street, Detroit, MI 48228 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 8449 Penrod Street, Detroit, MI 48228 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 utilities serve 8449 Penrod Street, Detroit, MI 48228?
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$1,515
Monthly$126
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$775
Principal & interest$649
Property taxes$126
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Utilities
DTE Electric Company
Investor-Owned
DTE Gas Company
Investor-Owned
MI Public Service Commission service territory boundaries.
Property
8449 Penrod Street, Detroit, MI 48228
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Neighborhood
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Community
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County
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