$4,857

closing credit¹

5208 Commonwealth St Detroit, MI 48208

$409,000
5 beds
3 full
3,000 sqft
0.07 acres
$136 / sqft
House

Property details

About 5208 Commonwealth St

Wonderful Woodbridge! Here's your opportunity to own your dream home in Woodbridge where everyone wants to live! Recent history shows this home as a 2 unit income property, converted from a single family home in 1997 but could easily be a single family once more. This solid brick home features nice sized rooms, most with hardwood flooring. Multiple bedrooms with a kitchen on the first and second floors. The third floor has the potential to be a spectacular main bedroom suite. As an income property recent rental income averaged an estimated $2200 per month with each unit having separate heating and electric. The Woodbridge Historic District is a highly desirable neighborhood near Wayne Sate University and Midtown, known for its diversity and strong sense of community. A special place.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
Size3,000 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.07 Acres
Year built1900
ParkingGarage Faces Rear, Garage Door Opener, Detached
MLS #24058975
Garage112 spaces

Summary

  • MLS Number: 24058975
  • Office Name: Renaissance Investment Co. Inc
  • Office Phone: (313) 832-2286
  • Listing Agent: Margaret Palmer

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$166,300$937
2023$141,100$937
2022$82,500$937
2021$26,000$937
2020$24,200$899
2018$16,700$899
2017$13,900$895

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

1

University Preparatory Academy (PSAD) Elementary School

Public Charter KG-5

0.6 mi

957 Holden St

2

University Preparatory Academy Psad Elementary School

Public Charter KG-5

0.9 mi

435 Amsterdam St

2

University Preparatory Art Design Elementary School

Public Charter KG-5

2.3 mi

10225 3rd 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 $37,530. The most common annual income of people living in Detroit, MI is less than $<35k. Typical family type is single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

47%
<35k
43%
35k-100k
10%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

73%
Single, No Kids
13%
Single, with Kids
9%
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
4%
12-17 yrs old
35%
18-34 yrs old
42%
35-64 yrs old
9%
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 5208 Commonwealth St

This home is located at 5208 Commonwealth St in Detroit, MI and zip code 48208 in the Jeffries neighborhood. This 3,000 square foot home, which was built in 1900, sits on a 0.07 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since November 12, 2024 and is currently priced at $409,000.

While more than 76 listings in Detroit, MI in January 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 63 listings sold at asking price, and more than 192 were sold below. The number of listings in Detroit, MI increased by 8.7% between December and January 2025. The median list price of listings available in January 2025 was $87,445, while the average time on the real estate market was 58 days.

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

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