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99 Chestnut Street, River Rouge, MI 48218
Sold on 07/06/2026 for$148,500
MLS # 20261017368 (Realcomp)
3 beds2 baths1,275 sqftBuilt 19520.09 acres
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Listing Description
Back on market, FHA approved & Appraised! Beautifully remodeled colonial on a prime corner lot in the heart of River Rouge! This move-in ready home offers newer carpeting, fresh paint throughout, and an updated kitchen with modern finishes and fixtures. Major updates include a 2018 roof and 2015 HVAC, giving buyers added confidence and long-term value.Step outside and enjoy a fully fenced yard featuring a covered back porch and gazebo—perfect for relaxing evenings or entertaining guests. The home also offers a convenient side entry where the previous garage once stood, along with an existing parking pad for easy off-street parking. Recent improvements include updated water line to the city in the front yard.Location is a standout—just a few blocks from the scenic Detroit River and surrounded by multiple neighborhood parks, playgrounds, and green spaces. Enjoy quick access to riverfront views, walking paths, and nearby amenities, all while being conveniently located near major roads for an easy commute. Seller will be providing CofO from River Rouge ensuring it is up to Compliance with the city. This is a fantastic opportunity to own a beautifully updated home in a growing area—schedule your showing today!
Source: SparkMLS
About this home
Located in River Rouge in River Rouge, this property offers 3-bedroom, 2-bath, 1,275 sq ft, with original construction dating to 1952.
Final sale price: $148,500 (about $116/sq ft).
Property tax estimate: $1,621 per year ($135/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.
Listing Property Details
Property TypeResidential
Property SubtypeSingle Family Residence
Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2
Living Area1,275 sqft
Lot Size0.09 acres
Year Built1952
Stories2
Location
CityRiver Rouge
MunicipalityRiver Rouge City
Zip Code48218
CountyWayne
School DistrictRiver Rouge
Construction & Systems
ConstructionAluminum Siding, Brick
HeatingForced Air
SewerPublic
Sale & Financing
Listed4/2/2026
Sold Date7/5/2026
Original Price$149,900
Terms AcceptedCash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Source: SparkMLS
Tax Information
Annual Tax$1,621
Parcel #50005110199000
Source: SparkMLS
Legal Description
525C199 200A LOT 199 AND THE S E 10 FT OF LOT 200 RIVER ROUGE IMPROVEMENT COS SUB NO. 2 PC 525 L23 P54 WCR
Property Records
FEMA Flood Zone: Zone X — Minimal flood risk
Source: FEMA NFHLUSDA Rural Development: Not Eligible
Verify eligibility at USDAListed by Joshua A Dillon
J Dillon Realty
Frequently Asked Questions about 99 Chestnut Street, River Rouge, MI 48218
What school district is 99 Chestnut Street, River Rouge, MI 48218 in?
Per MLS# 20261017368, this property is served by River Rouge. In Michigan, school district boundaries are set by the state and do not always follow city limits.
What financing options are available for 99 Chestnut Street, River Rouge, MI 48218?
Per MLS# 20261017368, the seller has indicated this property accepts the following financing types: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan. FHA financing can offer lower down payment requirements for qualified buyers. Financing acceptance is subject to change — confirm with the listing agent.
How much are property taxes for this home?
Per MLS# 20261017368, the most recent reported annual property tax for 99 Chestnut Street, River Rouge, MI 48218 is $1,621. 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 99 Chestnut Street, River Rouge, MI 48218 eligible for USDA financing?
Per USDA Rural Development boundary data, 99 Chestnut Street, River Rouge, MI 48218 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, 99 Chestnut Street, River Rouge, MI 48218 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. Sewer: 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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Utilities
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DTE Gas Company
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99 Chestnut Street, River Rouge, MI 48218
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