$158,900

1281 Empire Ave Lincoln Park, MI 48146

$1,887
Closing credit¹
3 beds
1 full, 1 partial
1,743 sqft
0.2 acres
$91 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1281 Empire Ave

Welcome to 1281 Empire Ave, a charming 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath bungalow located on a spacious double lot in the heart of Lincoln Park. This well-maintained home features a cozy living room, two main-floor bedrooms with a private third upstairs, and a partially finished basement offering additional space and flexibility. The property includes a detached garage, extra shed storage, and a home generator for added convenience. With its classic 1925 character, updated essentials, move-in ready opportunity in a quiet, established neighborhood. Seller is providing certificate of occupancy

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
Size1,743 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.16 Acres
Year built1925
ParkingOne Car Garage, Detached
MLS #20250035669
Garage1 space

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 1 space
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: One Car Garage, Detached
  • Architectural Style: Bungalow
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • List Price: $158,900
  • Price/SqFt: $91
  • Annual Tax Amount: $1,300
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Directions: W of Pingree/N of Russell
  • Year Built: 1925
  • Living Area: 1,743 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.16 Acres
  • MLS Number: 20250035669
  • MLS Name: Realcomp II Ltd
  • Office Name: XPI Realty
  • Listing Agent: Osama Kaid

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1281 Empire Ave, Lincoln Park, MI 48146 - bungalow featuring a porch and a shingled roof

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$65,800$1,300
2023$55,700$1,300
2022$47,700$1,322
2021$42,200$1,322
2020$37,600$1,255
2018$23,700$1,255
2017$23,700$1,302

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

2

Raupp Elementary School

Public District PK-6

0.2 mi

1351 Ethel Ave

1

Ralph J. Bunche Academy

Public District PK-3

0.6 mi

503 Hyacinthe St

4

Keppen Elementary School

Public District PK-6

0.8 mi

661 Mill 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 $45,000. Residents of Lincoln Park, MI typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Typical level of education for residents in this area is high school diploma.

How much money do the neighbors make?

35%
<35k
61%
35k-100k
4%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree

What types of families live nearby?

41%
Single, No Kids
17%
Single, with Kids
21%
Married, No Kids
21%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

20%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
23%
18-34 yrs old
38%
35-64 yrs old
10%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • Major League Soccer (MLS)Major League Soccer (MLS)
  • 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
  • PopeyesPopeyes
  • Boston MarketBoston Market

What do the neighbors drive?

  • KiaKia
  • NissanNissan
  • HondaHonda

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 1281 Empire Ave

The listing price of 1281 Empire Ave property is $158,900.

The property 1281 Empire Ave is a house located in Lincoln Park, Michigan, 48146.

Active Listing: 1281 Empire Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 1281 Empire Ave are: Raupp Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Ralph J. Bunche Academy (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Keppen Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Grandport Academy (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Mark Twain School for Scholars (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Lincoln Park Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Hope Academic Academy (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Downriver Digital Academy (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Ecorse Community High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $1,300 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 1281 Empire Ave has 3 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 1281 Empire Ave is 1,743 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 1281 Empire Ave is 1925.

This home is located at 1281 Empire Ave in Lincoln Park, MI and zip code 48146. This 1,743 square foot home, which was built in 1925, sits on a 0.16 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 15, 2025 and is currently priced at $158,900.

Lincoln Park, MI housing market in April 2025 saw over 15 listings sold above listed price, more than 4 sold at listed price and over 9 sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Lincoln Park, MI between March and April 2025 increased by 21%. While the average time on the market in April 2025 was 23 days, the median list price was $153,250.

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

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