$220,000

12665 Ward St Detroit, MI 48227

$2,613
Closing credit¹
6 beds
3 full
3,608 sqft
0.09 acres
$61 / sqft
House

Property details

About 12665 Ward St

This is a wonderful 3-story home. Upon entry you step into a roomy foyer with access to an unassuming closet which doubles as a conveniently large storage area. This property provides a total of six bedrooms (three on the first and second levels) three full bathrooms, two kitchens, two ample sized dining rooms, two spacious living rooms each containing a gas fireplace! The first floor primary suite is huge including a wall to wall cedar wood closet! All north and south side windows are upgraded for energy efficiency. The home is enhanced by high ceilings on both levels. The home also offers a 1st and 2nd level porch along with a sizable backyard ready to be imagined as a play area for kids, entertainment area for adults, garden or area for pets. The third floor is long and wide enough for an office space, storage area, gaming room, recording studio or any variety of mixed uses. The basement space includes: laundry, storage room and three additional areas that can only be described as flexible! The energy efficient boiler for heating the 2nd and 3rd levels was installed in 2022 and the energy efficient natural gas furnace and water heater for the lowers level was installed in December 2024. The roof was replaced in May 2024. Two final benefits of this listing (12665 Ward) is first, its location less than a 1/2 mile from the I-96 fwy giving you 15-30 minute access to Downtown Detroit or many of its north, south, east, and western suburbs for shopping eating, recreation and entertainment. Secondly, this sell includes ownership of the vacant lot located directly behind it at 12664 Cheyenne. This property is uniquely suited to accommodate the imagination of any number of potential buyers including those seeking a: 1. Single family home 2. Owner unit and rental property 3. Owner / small entrepreneur business space 4. Adult foster care or daycare center 5. Neighborhood community center or 6. Space for you or your client's unique idea! Thanks in advance for scheduling your time to show this property!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingHot Water, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCeiling Fan(s)
Size3,608 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.09 Acres
Year built1927
ParkingNo Garage
MLS #20250007809
FireplaceElectric, Living Room

Summary

  • MLS Number: 20250007809
  • MLS Name: Realcomp II Ltd
  • Office Name: Professional Realty Team LLC
  • Office Phone: (248) 351-2121
  • Listing Agent: Henry McClendon

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$220,000

12665 Ward St

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Price information

Property sales

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$-$682
2023$-$682
2022$17,000$1,996
2021$14,200$1,996
2020$12,500$682
2018$9,500$682
2017$9,200$681

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

2

Barton Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.8 mi

8530 Joy Rd

1

Coleman A. Young Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.9 mi

15771 Hubbell St

3

McCollough Elementary School

Public District PK-5

2.2 mi

7801 Maple St

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $20,965. Most Detroit, MI residents have annual incomes less than $<35k. Typical family type is single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

77%
<35k
9%
35k-100k
11%
100k-200k
3%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree

What types of families live nearby?

64%
Single, No Kids
23%
Single, with Kids
7%
Married, No Kids
6%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

14%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
27%
18-34 yrs old
38%
35-64 yrs old
13%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • Mexican League SoccerMexican League Soccer

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BurlingtonBurlington
  • H&MH&M
  • Foot LockerFoot Locker

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • White CastleWhite Castle
  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • Little CaesarsLittle Caesars

What do the neighbors drive?

  • KiaKia
  • HondaHonda
  • DodgeDodge

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Urban Adult ContemporaryUrban Adult Contemporary
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 12665 Ward St

This home is located at 12665 Ward St in Detroit, MI and zip code 48227 in the Mackenzie neighborhood. This 3,608 square foot home, which was built in 1927, sits on a 0.09 acre lot. Features: 6 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 17, 2025 and is currently priced at $220,000.

Over 76 listings were sold over their listed price in January 2025 in Detroit, MI. In the same period over 192 listings were sold below the listed price and 63 listings were sold for the listed price. Between December and January 2025, Detroit, MI real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 8.7%. The median list price of listings available in January 2025 was $87,445, while the average time on the real estate market was 58 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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