$149,900

2492 Townsend St Detroit, MI 48214

$1,780
Closing credit¹
4 beds
1 full
1,480 sqft
0.07 acres
$101 / sqft
House

Property details

About 2492 Townsend St

Amazing opportunity on this 4 bedroom Detroit home. Located just north of the charming Historic West Village and Indian Village storybook neighborhoods and blocks from all of the exciting cultural and new development happenings in the East Village. Endless opportunities in this one. Almost 1500 square feet. Walkability to coffee, fresh baked goods, microgrocery stores, clothing boutiques, dog parks, etc. Less than 10 minutes to Belle Isle or Downtown Detroit. Cash only sale. Sold as is. Buyer and agent to verify all information.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
Size1,480 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.07 Acres
Year built1909
ParkingNo Garage
MLS #20251010203

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: No Garage
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • List Price: $149,900
  • Price/SqFt: $101
  • Annual Tax Amount: $459
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Directions: Vernor to Townsend
  • Year Built: 1909
  • Living Area: 1,480 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.07 Acres
  • MLS Number: 20251010203
  • MLS Name: Realcomp II Ltd
  • Office Name: RE/MAX Team 2000
  • Office Phone: (313) 561-0900
  • Listing Agent: Sam Hantosh

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jun 06, 2023
Home Sold
$83,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$33,000$459
2023$25,900$459
2022$16,200$673
2021$11,700$673
2020$11,400$443
2018$7,700$443
2017$7,800$443

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

1

Detroit Academy of Arts and Sciences

Public Charter KG-5

1.5 mi

2985 E Jefferson Ave

3

University Preparatory Science and Math Elementary School

Public Charter KG-5

1.5 mi

2251 Antietam Ave

8

Chrysler Elementary School

Public District KG-5

2.1 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 $33,846. Typical income of Detroit, MI residents is less than $<35k annually. Typical family type is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

51%
<35k
32%
35k-100k
17%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree

What types of families live nearby?

63%
Single, No Kids
25%
Single, with Kids
8%
Married, No Kids
4%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

11%
<11 yrs old
10%
12-17 yrs old
16%
18-34 yrs old
38%
35-64 yrs old
25%
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
  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • PopeyesPopeyes

What do the neighbors drive?

  • KiaKia
  • HondaHonda
  • 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 2492 Townsend St

The listing price of 2492 Townsend St property is $149,900.

The property 2492 Townsend St is a house located in Detroit, Michigan, 48214.

Active Listing: 2492 Townsend St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 2492 Townsend 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), Detroit Preparatory (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Martin Luther King Jr. Senior High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Southeastern High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Detroit Edison Public School Academy High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $459 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on June 6, 2023 for $83,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 2492 Townsend St has 4 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

The property 2492 Townsend St is 1,480 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 2492 Townsend St is 1909.

This home is located at 2492 Townsend St in Detroit, MI and zip code 48214 in the Lower East neighborhood. This 1,480 square foot home, which was built in 1909, sits on a 0.07 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 20, 2025 and is currently priced at $149,900.

Detroit, MI housing market in May 2025 saw over 85 listings sold above listed price, more than 74 sold at listed price and over 169 sold below. The number of listings in Detroit, MI increased by 12.1% between April and May 2025. While the average time on the market in May 2025 was 48 days, the median list price was $90,022.

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

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