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8871 Sussex Street, Detroit, MI 48228
Sold on 05/16/2026 for$118,000
MLS # 20261018412 (Realcomp)
3 beds1 bath1,049 sqftBuilt 19470.08 acres
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Listing Description
Welcome to this stunning, completely renovated brick bungalow at 8871 Sussex St! This move-in-ready gem features a modern, open-concept kitchen fully equipped with brand-new cabinetry, sleek granite countertops, and premium stainless steel appliances. The upgrades continue into the bathroom, which boasts elegant new tile work and contemporary fixtures, complemented by fresh paint and updated flooring throughout the entire home. Beyond the interior, you’ll find incredible curb appeal with a brand-new asphalt driveway providing hassle-free off-street parking. Perfectly blending classic Detroit charm with high-end modern finishes, this home offers a worry-free lifestyle in the heart of the city—don’t miss your chance to see it!
Source: SparkMLS
About this home
This 3-bedroom, 1-bath, 1,049 sq ft home built in 1947 sits in Brooks in Detroit.
Final sale price: $118,000 (about $112/sq ft).
Annual property taxes run approximately $1,630 ($136/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 Area1,049 sqft
Lot Size0.08 acres
Year Built1947
Stories2
Location
CityDetroit
Zip Code48228
CountyWayne
School DistrictDetroit
Construction & Systems
ConstructionBrick
HeatingForced Air
WaterPublic
SewerPublic
InteriorSecurity System
Sale & Financing
Listed3/24/2026
Sold Date5/15/2026
Terms AcceptedCash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Source: SparkMLS
Tax Information
Annual Tax$583
Tax Year2025
State Equalized Value$25,400
Assessed Value$25,400
Parcel #22047052.
Source: Public Records
Legal Description
W SUSSEX 381 FRISCHKORNS W CHICAGO BLVD SUB L46 P11-2 PLATS, W C R 22/540 35 X 105
Property Records
FEMA Flood Zone: Zone X — Minimal flood risk
Source: FEMA NFHLUSDA Rural Development: Not Eligible
Verify eligibility at USDAListed by Avrohom Knopf
KW Domain
Frequently Asked Questions about 8871 Sussex Street, Detroit, MI 48228
Which school district serves 8871 Sussex Street, Detroit, MI 48228?
Per MLS# 20261018412, 8871 Sussex 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.
Can I use FHA or VA financing for this property?
Per MLS# 20261018412, 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 8871 Sussex Street, Detroit, MI 48228?
Per public tax records, annual property taxes for this property are $765. 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, 8871 Sussex 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 8871 Sussex 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 8871 Sussex 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$1,630
Monthly$136
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$901
Principal & interest$765
Property taxes$136
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Utilities
DTE Electric Company
Investor-Owned
DTE Gas Company
Investor-Owned
MI Public Service Commission service territory boundaries.
Property
8871 Sussex Street, Detroit, MI 48228
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Neighborhood
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Community
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County
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