$145,000

5271 Drexel St Detroit, MI 48213

$1,722
Closing credit¹
2 full
1,892 sqft
0.08 acres
$77 / sqft
Multi-Family

Property details

About 5271 Drexel St

Exceptional Investment Opportunity in a Thriving Neighborhood!!!Seize the chance to own a cash-generating duplex in one of the most progressive and up-and-coming areas. This fully occupied property, currently home to long-term tenants on month-to-month leases, guarantees immediate cash flow with the potential for continued occupancy. There are many property highlights that would catch the eye of any savvy investor. This duplex has modern upgrades each unit has been recently updated in 2024, showcasing sleek, modern bathrooms and kitchens that enhance both aesthetic appeal and functionality. Enjoy the contemporary flair with newer kitchen cabinets that blend style and efficiency seamlessly. Rich hardwood floors grace both units, offering a perfect mix of durability and timeless beauty. This duplex represents an ideal entry point for new investors looking to dive into the real estate market, providing a manageable and lucrative opportunity from day one. For seasoned investors, the potential for impressive returns (ROI) is available in a rapidly growing market. **Important Note:** Please respect tenant privacy. DO NOT DISTURB OR APPROACH TENANTS. Adhering to tenant rights is crucial and in compliance with leasing laws.

Highlights

Home typeMulti Family
HeatingHot Water, Natural Gas
StatusActive
Size1,892 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.08 Acres
Year built1928
ParkingOne Car Garage
MLS #20240041859
Garage1 space

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Basement: Yes
  • Garage Space: 1 space
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: One Car Garage
  • Exterior: Balcony
  • Architectural Style: Duplex
  • Heating: Hot Water, Natural Gas
  • List Price: $145,000
  • Price/SqFt: $76
  • Annual Tax Amount: $1,060
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Directions: 16 Mile to Mound to 696 E merge onto 696 E use the right two lanes to take the I-94 W exit towards Detroit. Take exit 222A for Outer Drive towards Chalmers turn left onto Outer Drive turn right onto Chalmers Park Dr turn left onto Drexel.
  • Year Built: 1928
  • Living Area: 1,892 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.08 Acres
  • MLS Number: 20240041859
  • MLS Name: Realcomp II Ltd
  • Office Name: EXP Realty Main
  • Office Phone: (888) 501-7085
  • Listing Agent: Adrienne Ponce

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Price information

Property sales

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$23,200$1,060
2023$18,800$1,060
2022$14,500$1,551
2021$9,000$1,551
2020$9,700$1,014
2018$7,800$1,014
2017$7,800$1,024

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

1

Wayne Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.5 mi

10633 Courville St

1

Marvin L Winans Academy Elementary School

Public Charter KG-5

1.6 mi

9740 McKinney St

6

George Defer Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.8 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 $20,300. Typical income of Detroit, MI residents is less than $<35k annually. Most families are single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

76%
<35k
21%
35k-100k
2%
100k-200k
1%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree

What types of families live nearby?

50%
Single, No Kids
35%
Single, with Kids
8%
Married, No Kids
7%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

19%
<11 yrs old
10%
12-17 yrs old
27%
18-34 yrs old
33%
35-64 yrs old
11%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • Mexican League SoccerMexican League Soccer

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BurlingtonBurlington
  • Foot LockerFoot Locker
  • H&MH&M

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

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

What do the neighbors drive?

  • KiaKia
  • DodgeDodge
  • HondaHonda

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 5271 Drexel St

The listing price of 5271 Drexel St property is $145,000.

The property 5271 Drexel St is a multi located in Detroit, Michigan, 48213.

Active Listing: 5271 Drexel St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 5271 Drexel St are: Wayne Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Marvin L Winans Academy Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), George Defer Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Duke Ellington Conservatory of Music & Art (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Ronald Brown Academy (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), J E Clark Preparatory Academy (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Southeastern High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Capstone Academy Charter Schoolmayfield (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Davis Aerospace Technical High School at Golightly (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $1,060 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property 5271 Drexel St is 1,892 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 5271 Drexel St is 1928.

This home is located at 5271 Drexel St in Detroit, MI and zip code 48213 in the Chandler Park neighborhood. This 1,892 square foot home, which was built in 1928, sits on a 0.08 acre lot. Features: 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 13, 2024 and is currently priced at $145,000.

Over 85 listings were sold over their listed price in May 2025 in Detroit, MI. In the same period over 169 listings were sold below the listed price and 74 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of listings in Detroit, MI increased by 12.1% between April and May 2025. 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.

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