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8908 Birwood Street, Detroit, MI 48204
Sold on 10/22/2025 for$71,000
MLS # 20251033351 (Realcomp)
3 beds2 baths1,300 sqftBuilt 19520.1 acres
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Listing Description
Please note that seller needs three to four months of occupancy after closing, Owner have lived here for about 60 years, this is a nice three bedroom brick home that has thermo windows, hardwood floors, central air, forced air furnace, circuit breakers, Newer granite counter tops in kitchen and kitchen floor, newer hot water heater, the large bedroom is on the 2nd floor, 2 bedrooms on first floor, basement is part-finished with toilet, covered front porch, 1 car detached garage, priced to sell.
Source: SparkMLS
About this home
3-bedroom, 2-bath, 1,300 sq ft home in Mackenzie in Detroit built in 1952.
Closed at $71,000 (about $55/sq ft).
Property tax estimate: $1,733 per year ($144/month). Estimate is based on county assessor records and current millage rates; actual tax may vary with PRE status and recent assessment changes.
Broadband is available with download speeds up to 1,200 Mbps from 7 providers. Electric service is provided by DTE Electric Company; natural gas by DTE Gas Company.
Listing Property Details
Property TypeResidential
Property SubtypeSingle Family Residence
Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2
Living Area1,300 sqft
Lot Size0.1 acres
Year Built1952
Stories2
Location
CityDetroit
Zip Code48204
CountyWayne
School DistrictDetroit
Construction & Systems
ConstructionBrick
BasementPartial
Garage1.5 spaces
HeatingForced Air
WaterPublic
SewerPublic
InteriorBasement Partially Finished
Sale & Financing
Listed9/3/2025
Sold Date10/21/2025
Terms AcceptedCash, Conventional
Source: SparkMLS
Tax Information
Annual Tax$856
Tax Year2025
State Equalized Value$27,000
Assessed Value$27,000
Homestead (PRE)100%
Parcel #18016896.
Source: Public Records
Legal Description
E BIRWOOD 192 ROBERT OAKMAN LAND COS BONAPARTE AVE & OAKMAN HIGHWAY SUB L51 P15 PLATS, WCR 18/434 35 X 120
Property Records
FEMA Flood Zone: Zone X — Minimal flood risk
Source: FEMA NFHLUSDA Rural Development: Not Eligible
Verify eligibility at USDAListed by Terry W Ozak
RE/MAX Leading Edge
Frequently Asked Questions about 8908 Birwood Street, Detroit, MI 48204
What school district is 8908 Birwood Street, Detroit, MI 48204 in?
Per MLS# 20251033351, this property is served by Detroit. In Michigan, school district boundaries are set by the state and do not always follow city limits.
What type of financing is accepted for this listing?
Per MLS# 20251033351, the seller has indicated this property accepts the following financing types: Cash, Conventional. Financing acceptance is subject to change — confirm with the listing agent.
How much are property taxes for this home?
Per MLS# 20251033351, the most recent reported annual property tax for 8908 Birwood Street, Detroit, MI 48204 is $1,019. 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.
Is 8908 Birwood Street, Detroit, MI 48204 eligible for USDA financing?
Per USDA Rural Development boundary data, 8908 Birwood Street, Detroit, MI 48204 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.
What is the FEMA flood zone designation for this property?
Per FEMA's National Flood Hazard Layer, 8908 Birwood Street, Detroit, MI 48204 is in flood zone X (minimal risk). 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 fiber internet available at 8908 Birwood Street, Detroit, MI 48204?
Per FCC Broadband Data Collection filings, fiber internet is not currently available at 8908 Birwood Street, Detroit, MI 48204. The maximum advertised download speed is 1.2 Gbps. 7 internet providers serve this address. Confirm availability and speeds directly with providers.
Who are the utility providers for this property?
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.
How safe is this area?
Per our practice, crime and safety data should be obtained directly from the authoritative source. Wayne County law enforcement agencies participate in CLEMIS (Courts and Law Enforcement Management Information System) for public safety records.
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Tax Estimate
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Annual tax$1,733
Monthly$144
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$598
Principal & interest$454
Property taxes$144
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Internet
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1.2 Gbps
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7 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
8908 Birwood Street, Detroit, MI 48204
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