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$8,500

2143 Helen St Detroit, MI 48207

0 beds
2 full
0.09 acres
Land

Property details

About 2143 Helen St

Welcome to the latest offering from the Detroit Land Bank Authority. 2 buildable lots in the historic Islandview subdivision. Sale includes 2155 Helen. Over 8400 sqft of buildable space just waiting on your design ideas. The DLBA is seeking proposals that for small- to medium-scale infill development with the goal of increasing housing supply and restoring the urban fabric, as well as density and walkability. Interested buyers should consult our proposal guidelines for new build opportunities. The DLBA also recommends reviewing relevant Neighborhood Framework Plans from the City of Detroit’s Planning and Development Department for additional context about the neighborhood. Please note that the Detroit Land bank Authority is entitled to a tax capture for the 5 tax years subsequent to transferring ownership of the property. The tax capture may be incompatible with tax abatements and/or lot combinations that are otherwise available to the selected purchaser. DLBA will review requests to waive its tax capture rights and may require a payment in lieu of taxes to approve such requests. The payment will be determined upon reviewing the development proforma and effect of any tax abatements on the purchase and development financing. Please refer to DLBA proposal guidelines

Highlights

Home typeUnimproved Land
StatusActive
Lot size0.09 Acres
MLS #20240063627

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Basement: No
  • Attached Garage: No
  • List Price: $8,500
  • Directions: gratiot south to E grand blvd to kercheval go west to helen go north
  • Lot Size: 0.09 Acres
  • MLS Number: 20240063627
  • MLS Name: Realcomp II Ltd
  • Office Name: Real Estate One-Southfield
  • Office Phone: (248) 723-0055
  • Listing Agent: Gene Kelley II

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Nearby schools

1

Detroit Academy of Arts and Sciences

Public Charter KG-5

1.1 mi

2985 E Jefferson Ave

3

University Preparatory Science and Math Elementary School

Public Charter KG-5

1.2 mi

2251 Antietam Ave

8

Chrysler Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.7 mi

1445 E Lafayette 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 $38,375. The most common annual income of people living in Detroit, MI is between $35k-100k. 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?

44%
<35k
54%
35k-100k
2%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree

What types of families live nearby?

62%
Single, No Kids
20%
Single, with Kids
13%
Married, No Kids
5%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

10%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
17%
18-34 yrs old
49%
35-64 yrs old
18%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • Mexican League SoccerMexican League Soccer

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
  • Boston MarketBoston Market

What do the neighbors drive?

  • KiaKia
  • DodgeDodge
  • 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 2143 Helen St

The listing price of 2143 Helen St property is $8,500.

The property 2143 Helen St is land located in Detroit, Michigan, 48207.

Active Listing: 2143 Helen St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 2143 Helen St are: Detroit Academy of Arts and Sciences (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), University Preparatory Science and Math Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Chrysler Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Garvey Academy (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Nichols Elementary-Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Bunche Preparatory Academy (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Martin Luther King Jr. Senior High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), University Preparatory Science and Math (PSAD) High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Detroit Edison Public School Academy High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10).

The property 2143 Helen St is 0.09 acres.

This home is located at 2143 Helen St in Detroit, MI and zip code 48207 in the Lower East neighborhood. Features: 0 bedroom, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since August 26, 2024 and is currently priced at $8,500.

While more than 79 listings in Detroit, MI in June 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 74 listings sold at asking price, and more than 144 were sold below. Between May and June 2025, Detroit, MI real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 16.7%. The median list price of listings available in June 2025 was $92,746, while the average time on the real estate market was 45 days.

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

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