$2,968 Closing Credit¹
#81024041879, Anthony James, Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Professionals
$235,000 List price
197 W Buena Vista St Highland Park, MI 48203
$2,791
Closing credit¹
2 full
2,332 sqft
0.1 acres
$101 / sqft
Multi-Family
Property details
About 197 W Buena Vista St
Incredible turnkey duplex opportunity in Highland Park. Great as a house-hack by living in one unit while renting the other, or a great addition to a real estate portfolio. Extensively renovated down from the studs, this fully updated multi-family duplex offers two spacious 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom units, totaling 2,332 square feet of living space. Each unit has been meticulously renovated from top to bottom with brand new windows, electrical, plumbing, HVAC, drywall, insulation, and both front and back porches — ensuring long-term durability, efficiency and minimal maintenance for years to come. Not to mention the new roof and siding. The kitchens and bathrooms in both units have been tastefully remodeled for optimal functionality. Currently tenant-occupied, this property generates $1,800/month in total rental income ($900/unit), offering immediate cash flow. Conveniently located near major freeways, public transit, and the growing energy of nearby Detroit neighborhoods, this is a rare opportunity to secure a high-quality, income-producing property in a rising market.
Highlights
Home typeMulti Family
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCeiling Fan(s)
Size2,332 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.12 Acres
Year built1915
ParkingOne Car Garage
MLS #20250033306
Garage1 space
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Basement: Yes
- Garage Space: 1 space
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: One Car Garage
- Architectural Style: Duplex
- Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s)
- List Price: $235,000
- Price/SqFt: $100
- Annual Tax Amount: $1,621
- Tax Year: 2024
- Directions: Hamilton & Davison
- Year Built: 1915
- Living Area: 2,332 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.12 Acres
- MLS Number: 20250033306
- MLS Name: Realcomp II Ltd
- Office Name: OConnor Realty Detroit, LLC
- Office Phone: (313) 963-9891
- Listing Agent: Daniel Ericksen
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 25, 2020 | Home Sold | $15,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $39,200 | $1,621 |
| 2023 | $33,900 | $1,414 |
| 2022 | $24,500 | $1,414 |
| 2021 | $17,200 | $1,422 |
| 2020 | $17,200 | $- |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
1
George Washington Carver Elementary School
Public Charter PK-4
0.7 mi
•14510 2nd Ave
2
University Preparatory Art Design Elementary School
Public Charter KG-5
0.9 mi
•10225 3rd St
2
Dickinson West Elementary School
Public District KG-6
1.8 mi
•2333 Burger St
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $35,815. The majority of Highland Park, MI residents have income less than $<35k annually. The majority of families are single, no kids. Most residents in this area have high school diploma education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
49%
<35k
49%
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?
53%
Single, No Kids
29%
Single, with Kids
9%
Married, No Kids
9%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
14%
<11 yrs old
11%
12-17 yrs old
23%
18-34 yrs old
37%
35-64 yrs old
15%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Pro Boxing
Major League Soccer (MLS)
Mexican League Soccer
Where do the neighbors shop?
Burlington
H&M
Foot Locker
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
White Castle
Popeyes
Little Caesars
What do the neighbors drive?
Kia
Nissan
Dodge
What do the neighbors listen to?
Urban Adult Contemporary
Rhythmic Contemporary Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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This home is located at 197 W Buena Vista St in Highland Park, MI and zip code 48203. This 2,332 square foot home, which was built in 1915, sits on a 0.12 acre lot. Features: 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 12, 2025 and is currently priced at $235,000.
In April 2025 more than 2 listings in Highland Park, MI were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 2 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 3 were sold below. The number of listings in Highland Park, MI increased by 18.1% between March and April 2025. While the average time on the market in April 2025 was 95 days, the median list price was $62,000.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.