For Sale
8909 PENROD Street, Detroit, MI 48228
$80,000
MLS # 20261044929 (Realcomp)
3 beds1 bath744 sqftBuilt 19430.12 acres
1 / 6
Listing Description
909 Penrod St, Detroit, MI 48228 – Charming 3-Bedroom Starter Home in Dana Park.This cozy single-family bungalow. 3 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom, making it an ideal opportunity for first-time homebuyers, families, or savvy investors looking for solid bones in a convenient Detroit location.Location Highlights: Excellent accessibility — Situated in the Dana Park neighborhood (near Joy Road and Schoolcraft areas), just minutes from schools, parks, and major routes like the Southfield Freeway (M-10).Quiet, residential street with easy access to everyday amenities, Rouge Park trails, and nearby Dearborn attractions. Detroit Public Schools district; walkable to local shops and services. Great for commuters and families alike.Classic curb appeal: White vinyl siding exterior with brick chimney and inviting front entrance.Functional layout: 3 bedrooms, living room, kitchen with tiled flooring and wooden cabinets, and a full bath with standard. Solid mid-century Detroit home ready for your personal touches — perfect for cosmetic updates, modernization, or rental income potential in a stable area. this is a fantastic entry-level opportunity in Detroit’s real estate market. Bring your vision and make it your own "Home Sweet Home"!
Source: SparkMLS
About this home
3-bedroom, 1-bath, 744 sq ft home in Cody in Detroit built in 1943.
Currently offered at $80,000 (about $108/sq ft).
Estimated annual property tax: $1,630, or about $136 monthly. 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 Area744 sqft
Lot Size0.12 acres
Year Built1943
Stories2
Location
CityDetroit
Zip Code48228
CountyWayne
School DistrictDetroit
Construction & Systems
ConstructionVinyl Siding
HeatingForced Air
Sale & Financing
Listed6/14/2026
Terms AcceptedCash, Conventional
Source: SparkMLS
Tax Information
Annual Tax$1,069
Tax Year2025
State Equalized Value$25,400
Assessed Value$25,400
Parcel #22078072-84
Source: Public Records
Legal Description
W PENROD N 42 FT 237 DANA PARK SUB L57 P91 PLATS, W C R 22/314 42 X 125
Property Records
FEMA Flood Zone: Zone X — Minimal flood risk
Source: FEMA NFHLUSDA Rural Development: Not Eligible
Verify eligibility at USDAListed by Gaston Munoz
Munoz Realty Inc
Frequently Asked Questions about 8909 PENROD Street, Detroit, MI 48228
What school district is 8909 PENROD Street, Detroit, MI 48228 in?
Per MLS# 20261044929, 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# 20261044929, 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# 20261044929, the most recent reported annual property tax for 8909 PENROD Street, Detroit, MI 48228 is $1,152. 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 8909 PENROD Street, Detroit, MI 48228 eligible for USDA financing?
Per USDA Rural Development boundary data, 8909 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.
What is the FEMA flood zone designation for this property?
Per FEMA's National Flood Hazard Layer, 8909 PENROD Street, Detroit, MI 48228 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.
Who are the utility providers for this property?
Per Michigan Public Service Commission service territory data: Electric: DTE Electric Company. Gas: DTE Gas Company. 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.
Map
Tax Estimate
$
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
Mortgage Calculator
$
%
$
$
$
Monthly payment$655
Principal & interest$519
Property taxes$136
Estimate only. Does not include PMI or other fees. Consult a lender for exact rates.
Utilities
DTE Electric Company
Investor-Owned
DTE Gas Company
Investor-Owned
MI Public Service Commission service territory boundaries.
Property
8909 PENROD Street, Detroit, MI 48228
View full property history →
Neighborhood
Cody
View all listings →
Community
Detroit
Explore neighborhoods →
County
Wayne County
View county overview →
Get email alerts for new listings near 8909 PENROD Street
We'll notify you when something hits the market in Cody or nearby.
Munro Real Estate · MI Broker #6502405404 · No spam, one-click unsubscribe.