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#20251005330, James A Haidar, Listing office: RE/MAX First
$209,000 List price
289 Newport St Detroit, MI 48215
$2,482
Closing credit¹
5 beds
2 full
1,675 sqft
0.10 acres
$125 / sqft
House
Property details
About 289 Newport St
This 5-bedroom gem is nestled on a quiet street in the historic Jefferson/Chalmers District. Just a block away from the Detroit River with a new park being built at the end of the street, close to shopping and Grosse Pointe Park with a 5-minute drive to downtown Detroit. This home is completely redone and ready to create new memories. Smart thermostat and ring doorbell. Primary bedroom can be main floor or upper. Fully fenced large back yard is ready for those summer BBQs. Updates include new paint and flooring throughout and granite countertops. Tons of storage with an enclosed storage room in the basement. This is a must see so schedule your showing today.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCeiling Fan(s), Central Air
Size1,675 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.1 Acres
Year built1925
MLS #81025027231
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Range, Washer
- Basement: Yes
- Total Bedroom Count: 5
- Exterior: Balcony
- Architectural Style: Bungalow
- Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
- List Price: $209,000
- Price/SqFt: $124
- Annual Tax Amount: $1,006
- Tax Year: 2024
- Directions: Whatever navigation system you use.
- Year Built: 1925
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 1,675 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.1 Acres
- MLS Number: 81025027231
- MLS Name: Greater Metropolitan Association of REALTORS
- Office Name: Home Matters Realty Group
- Office Phone: (248) 444-0392
- Listing Agent: Devon Smith, Kellie Smith
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 18, 2022 | Home Sold | $50,000 |
| May 18, 2015 | Home Sold | $10,500 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $36,900 | $1,006 |
| 2023 | $28,000 | $1,006 |
| 2022 | $20,500 | $554 |
| 2021 | $16,300 | $554 |
| 2020 | $14,300 | $1,061 |
| 2018 | $9,500 | $1,061 |
| 2017 | $9,700 | $1,090 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
6
George Defer Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.5 mi
•15425 Kercheval Ave
1
Marvin L Winans Academy Elementary School
Public Charter KG-5
3.6 mi
•9740 McKinney St
1
Wayne Elementary School
Public District PK-5
3.8 mi
•10633 Courville 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 $38,804. Most Detroit, MI residents have annual incomes less than $<35k. Most families are single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.
How much money do the neighbors make?
46%
<35k
31%
35k-100k
22%
100k-200k
1%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
51%
Single, No Kids
21%
Single, with Kids
17%
Married, No Kids
11%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
13%
<11 yrs old
11%
12-17 yrs old
20%
18-34 yrs old
43%
35-64 yrs old
13%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Pro Boxing
Mexican League Soccer
Major League Soccer (MLS)
Where do the neighbors shop?
Burlington
Foot Locker
H&M
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
White Castle
Little Caesars
Popeyes
What do the neighbors drive?
Kia
Dodge
Nissan
What do the neighbors listen to?
Urban Adult Contemporary
Rhythmic Contemporary Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 289 Newport St
The listing price of 289 Newport St property is $209,000.
The property 289 Newport St is a house located in Detroit, Michigan, 48215.
Active Listing: 289 Newport St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 289 Newport St are: George Defer Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Marvin L Winans Academy Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Wayne Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Carstens Elementary-Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Detroit Merit Charter Academy (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Pierce Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Davis Aerospace Technical High School at Golightly (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Pathways Academy (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Southeastern High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $1,006 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on April 18, 2022 for $50,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 289 Newport St has 5 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 289 Newport St is 1,675 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 289 Newport St is 1925.
This home is located at 289 Newport St in Detroit, MI and zip code 48215 in the Lower East neighborhood. This 1,675 square foot home, which was built in 1925, sits on a 0.10 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 9, 2025 and is currently priced at $209,000.
In May 2025, from all listings sold in Detroit, MI there were more than 85 sold above asking price, over 169 sold below and more than 74 were sold right at the asked price. The inventory of homes for sale in Detroit, MI between April and May 2025 increased by 12.1%. Listings spent 48 days on the market in May 2025, and had a median list price of $90,022 during the same period.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.