$199,000

2499 Baldwin St Detroit, MI 48214

$2,363
Closing credit¹
4 beds
1 full
1,495 sqft
0.07 acres
$133 / sqft
House

Property details

About 2499 Baldwin St

Step into timeless elegance with this beautifully restored turn-of-the-century colonial, fully renovated in 2020 to combine historic character with contemporary comfort. Every major system has been updated—including the roof, furnace, A/C, hot water tank, electrical, and plumbing—plus stunning hardwood floors throughout. Inside, the rich hardwood flooring flows effortlessly across sunlit rooms framed by graceful archways, preserving the home's original charm. The oversized living and dining areas are perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and plenty of storage—an ideal space for any home chef. Upstairs, the second floor offers four generous bedrooms and an updated full bath. The third floor presents an opportunity for additional living space, whether you need a home office, studio, or guest suite. The basement is ready for your finishing touches and was previously plumbed for a half-bath. Out back, a custom rain garden (2021) enhances the outdoor space while the full-house water filtration system adds another layer of comfort. Located in the vibrant Islandview neighborhood—steps from Butzel Park and just blocks from the shops, cafes, and top-rated restaurants of West Village. You're also minutes from the Riverfront and Belle Isle, making this one of the most walkable, bike-friendly pockets in the city. Don’t miss this rare blend of historical charm and modern upgrades in one of Detroit’s most exciting neighborhoods. Schedule your private showing today!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,495 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.07 Acres
Year built1909
ParkingOne and Half Car Garage, Detached
MLS #20251006210
Garage1 space

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Microwave, Washer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Garage Space: 1 space
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: One and Half Car Garage, Detached
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $199,000
  • Price/SqFt: $133
  • Annual Tax Amount: $1,514
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Directions: E GRAND BLVD TO VERNOR BETWEEN CHARLEVOIX AND VERNOR
  • Year Built: 1909
  • Living Area: 1,495 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.07 Acres
  • MLS Number: 20251006210
  • MLS Name: Realcomp II Ltd
  • Office Name: Quest Realty LLC
  • Office Phone: (248) 662-5550
  • Listing Agent: Matthew Berney

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Feb 02, 2021
Home Sold
$199,000
Feb 08, 2019
Home Sold
$23,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$52,000$1,514
2023$40,600$1,514
2022$20,600$2,203
2021$14,800$2,203
2020$14,400$422
2018$10,500$422
2017$10,800$422

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

1.6 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 2499 Baldwin St

The listing price of 2499 Baldwin St property is $199,000.

The property 2499 Baldwin St is a house located in Detroit, Michigan, 48214.

Active Listing: 2499 Baldwin St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 2499 Baldwin 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 $1,514 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on February 2, 2021 for $199,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 2499 Baldwin St has 4 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

The property 2499 Baldwin St is 1,495 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 2499 Baldwin St is 1909.

This home is located at 2499 Baldwin St in Detroit, MI and zip code 48214 in the Lower East neighborhood. This 1,495 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 7, 2025 and is currently priced at $199,000.

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. In May 2025, listings were on the market for 48 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $90,022.

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

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