$425,000

3503 Townsend St Detroit, MI 48214

$5,047
Closing credit¹
4 beds
4 full, 1 partial
3,000 sqft
0.07 acres
$142 / sqft
House

Property details

About 3503 Townsend St

***BUYER MAY QUALIFY FOR UP TO $25,000 DOWN PAYMENT ASSISTANCE THROUGH LISTING AGENTS PREFERRED LENDER*** BEAUTIFULLY UPDATED HOME IN THE HISTORIC ISLANDVIEW NEIGHBORHOOD OF DETROIT WITH EXCELLENT LOCATION NEAR THE DETROIT RIVER, WEST VILLAGE, INDIAN VILLAGE, BELLE ISLE AND MINUTES FROM DOWNTOWN. THIS HOME HAS BEEN IMPECCABLY UPDATED THROUGHOUT ADDING MODERN AMENITIES TO A CLASSIC DETROIT HOME. THE UPGRADES ARE ENDLESS: MULTIPLE FIREPLACES, PRIVATE ENSUITE FOR EVERY BEDROOM, OFFICE SPACE, EXCEPTIONAL PRIMARY SUITE, SECOND STORY LAUNDRY, FENCED IN BACKYARD, FULL BASEMENT FOR AMPLE STORAGE… THIS HOME IS MODERNIZED AND READY FOR YOU TO ENJOY IN THIS REVITALIZED HISTORIC DETROIT NEIGHBORHOOD.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size3,000 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.07 Acres
Year built1909
ParkingNo Garage
MLS #20250032034
FireplaceElectric, Great Room, Master Bedroom

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Oven, Refrigerator, Microwave
  • Basement: Yes
  • Fireplace: Electric, Great Room, Master Bedroom
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: No Garage
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $425,000
  • Price/SqFt: $141
  • Annual Tax Amount: $777
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Directions: S of Mack, E of E Grand
  • Year Built: 1909
  • Living Area: 3,000 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.07 Acres
  • MLS Number: 20250032034
  • MLS Name: Realcomp II Ltd
  • Office Name: Real Estate One-Troy
  • Office Phone: (248) 813-4900
  • Listing Agent: Michael D Abt, Alex Nugent

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
May 16, 2023
Home Sold
$250,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$48,300$777
2023$37,700$777
2022$23,300$412
2021$16,700$412
2020$16,300$749
2018$11,900$749
2017$12,200$747

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

3

University Preparatory Science and Math Elementary School

Public Charter KG-5

1.6 mi

2251 Antietam Ave

1

Detroit Academy of Arts and Sciences

Public Charter KG-5

1.7 mi

2985 E Jefferson Ave

8

Chrysler Elementary School

Public District KG-5

2.2 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 $28,729. Residents of Detroit, MI typically earn less than $<35k each year. The majority of families are single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is high school diploma.

How much money do the neighbors make?

63%
<35k
24%
35k-100k
12%
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?

66%
Single, No Kids
21%
Single, with Kids
9%
Married, No Kids
4%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

13%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
16%
18-34 yrs old
46%
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
  • H&MH&M
  • Foot LockerFoot Locker

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • White CastleWhite Castle
  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • Little CaesarsLittle Caesars

What do the neighbors drive?

  • KiaKia
  • HondaHonda
  • DodgeDodge

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 3503 Townsend St

The listing price of 3503 Townsend St property is $425,000.

The property 3503 Townsend St is a house located in Detroit, Michigan, 48214.

Active Listing: 3503 Townsend St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 3503 Townsend St are: University Preparatory Science and Math Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Detroit Academy of Arts and Sciences (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Chrysler Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Garvey Academy (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Detroit Preparatory (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Nichols Elementary-Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Martin Luther King Jr. Senior High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Covenant House Academy Detroit East Site (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Southeastern High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $777 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on May 16, 2023 for $250,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 3503 Townsend St has 4 bedrooms and 4 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 3503 Townsend St is 3,000 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 3503 Townsend St is 1909.

This home is located at 3503 Townsend St in Detroit, MI and zip code 48214 in the Lower East neighborhood. This 3,000 square foot home, which was built in 1909, sits on a 0.07 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 4, 2025 and is currently priced at $425,000.

Detroit, MI housing market in April 2025 saw over 93 listings sold above listed price, more than 85 sold at listed price and over 216 sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Detroit, MI between March and April 2025 increased by 13.4%. While the average time on the market in April 2025 was 47 days, the median list price was $90,000.

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

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