$135,000

18242 Mendota St Detroit, MI 48221

$1,603
Closing credit¹
4 beds
2 full
3,042 sqft
$44 / sqft
House

Property details

About 18242 Mendota St

Move-In Ready Brick Beauty in Detroit!Welcome to 18242 Mendota, a charming 3-bedroom, bonus room 2- full bathroom brick home nestled on a quiet, tree-lined street on Detroit's west side. This spacious, well-maintained property is move-in ready, making it perfect for first-time buyers, growing families, or investors seeking a turnkey rental. Located near major freeways, schools, and shopping centers, this home offers both peace and accessibility. Priced to sell, this is a rare opportunity to own a solid brick home in a well-kept neighborhood at an unbeatable value! BATVAI

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
Size3,042 sqft
BasementYes
Year built1944
ParkingDetached, Garage Faces Front
MLS #81025028805
Garage1 space

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Basement: Yes
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Garage Space: 1 space
  • Parking: Detached, Garage Faces Front
  • Architectural Style: Bungalow
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • List Price: $135,000
  • Price/SqFt: $44
  • Annual Tax Amount: $1,560
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Directions: N of McNichols E of Meyers
  • Year Built: 1944
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 3,042 SqFt
  • MLS Number: 81025028805
  • MLS Name: Greater Metropolitan Association of REALTORS
  • Office Name: eXp Realty, LLC
  • Office Phone: (888) 501-7085
  • Listing Agent: Sarah McCullough

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18242 Mendota St, Detroit, MI 48221 - view of front of house with brick siding, a front lawn, and a shingled roof

$135,000

18242 Mendota St

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Sep 03, 2015
Home Sold
$28,000
Apr 02, 2015
Home Sold
$24,000
Oct 16, 2012
Home Sold
$37,000
Jun 12, 2012
Home Sold
$14,500

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$50,200$1,560
2023$39,900$1,560
2022$33,100$2,269
2021$24,600$2,269
2020$20,300$1,476
2018$14,300$1,476
2017$15,100$1,564

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

3

Bagley Elementary School of Journalism and Technology

Public District PK-6

0.7 mi

8100 Curtis St

2

Pasteur Elementary School

Public District PK-6

1.5 mi

19811 Stoepel St

1

Coleman A. Young Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.8 mi

15771 Hubbell 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 $27,115. The most common annual income of people living in Detroit, MI is 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?

59%
<35k
39%
35k-100k
2%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

49%
Single, No Kids
23%
Single, with Kids
18%
Married, No Kids
10%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

13%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
19%
18-34 yrs old
39%
35-64 yrs old
20%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • Mexican League SoccerMexican League Soccer
  • Major League Soccer (MLS)Major League Soccer (MLS)

Where do the neighbors shop?

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

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • White CastleWhite Castle
  • Little CaesarsLittle Caesars
  • PopeyesPopeyes

What do the neighbors drive?

  • KiaKia
  • DodgeDodge
  • NissanNissan

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 18242 Mendota St

The listing price of 18242 Mendota St property is $135,000.

The property 18242 Mendota St is a house located in Detroit, Michigan, 48221.

Active Listing: 18242 Mendota St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 18242 Mendota St are: Bagley Elementary School of Journalism and Technology (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Pasteur Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Coleman A. Young Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Schulze Academy for Technology and Arts (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Macdowell Preparatory Academy (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Martin Luther King Jr Education Center Academy (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Mumford High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), David Ellis Academy (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), The School at Marygrove (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $1,560 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on September 3, 2015 for $28,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 18242 Mendota St has 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 18242 Mendota St is 3,042 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 18242 Mendota St is 1944.

This home is located at 18242 Mendota St in Detroit, MI and zip code 48221 in the Bagley neighborhood. This 3,042 square foot home was built in 1944. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 16, 2025 and is currently priced at $135,000.

Over 85 listings were sold over their listed price in May 2025 in Detroit, MI. In the same period over 169 listings were sold below the listed price and 74 listings were sold for the listed price. The inventory of homes for sale in Detroit, MI between April and May 2025 increased by 12.1%. In May 2025 median list price was $90,022 and the average listing age was 48 days.

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

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