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$70,000

5250 Berkshire St Detroit, MI 48224

3 beds
1 full
1,294 sqft
0.10 acres
$54 / sqft
House

Property details

About 5250 Berkshire St

**5250 Berkshire – Detroit, MI** Great opportunity in an up-and-coming Detroit neighborhood! This 3-bedroom fixer-upper is full of potential and perfect for investors or ambitious buyers ready to renovate. Located just minutes from East English Village, this home offers a chance to build equity in a growing area. Sold as-is—bring your vision and make it your own! Cash only, no terms or finance.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
Size1,294 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.1 Acres
Year built1940
ParkingNo Garage
MLS #20251014577

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: No Garage
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • List Price: $70,000
  • Price/SqFt: $54
  • Annual Tax Amount: $1,718
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Directions: Heading west on E Warren Ave, turn right onto Berkshire. House will be on the right.
  • Year Built: 1940
  • Living Area: 1,294 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.1 Acres
  • MLS Number: 20251014577
  • MLS Name: Realcomp II Ltd
  • Office Name: Detroit Progress Realty LLC
  • Office Phone: (313) 888-6060
  • Listing Agent: David Dawood

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jul 19, 2018
Home Sold
$25,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$35,500$1,718
2023$27,800$1,718
2022$24,900$2,498
2021$19,900$2,498
2020$18,400$857
2018$14,700$857
2017$7,000$614

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

1

Marvin L Winans Academy Elementary School

Public Charter KG-5

0.7 mi

9740 McKinney St

1

Wayne Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.0 mi

10633 Courville St

6

George Defer Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.4 mi

15425 Kercheval Ave

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 $34,808. The most common annual income of people living in Detroit, MI is less than $<35k. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

50%
<35k
42%
35k-100k
8%
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?

42%
Single, No Kids
36%
Single, with Kids
11%
Married, No Kids
11%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

25%
<11 yrs old
12%
12-17 yrs old
25%
18-34 yrs old
32%
35-64 yrs old
6%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Mexican League SoccerMexican League Soccer
  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Foot LockerFoot Locker
  • BurlingtonBurlington
  • Ross Dress For LessRoss Dress For Less

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Little CaesarsLittle Caesars
  • White CastleWhite Castle
  • Jack In The BoxJack In The Box

What do the neighbors drive?

  • DodgeDodge
  • KiaKia
  • 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 5250 Berkshire St

The listing price of 5250 Berkshire St property is $70,000.

The property 5250 Berkshire St is a house located in Detroit, Michigan, 48224.

Active Listing: 5250 Berkshire St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 5250 Berkshire St are: Marvin L Winans Academy Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Wayne Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), George Defer Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Ronald Brown Academy (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), J E Clark Preparatory Academy (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Marvin L Winans Academy Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), East English Village Preparatory Academy at Finney (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Capstone Academy Charter Schoolmayfield (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Denby High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $1,718 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on July 19, 2018 for $25,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 5250 Berkshire St has 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

The property 5250 Berkshire St is 1,294 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 5250 Berkshire St is 1940.

This home is located at 5250 Berkshire St in Detroit, MI and zip code 48224 in the Lower East neighborhood. This 1,294 square foot home, which was built in 1940, sits on a 0.10 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 7, 2025 and is currently priced at $70,000.

In June 2025, from all listings sold in Detroit, MI there were more than 79 sold above asking price, over 144 sold below and more than 74 were sold right at the asked price. The inventory of homes for sale in Detroit, MI between May and June 2025 increased by 16.7%. The median list price of listings available in June 2025 was $92,746, while the average time on the real estate market was 45 days.

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

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