$114,000

5500 Chalmers St Detroit, MI 48213

$1,354
Closing credit¹
4 beds
2 full
1,904 sqft
0.1 acres
$60 / sqft
House

Property details

About 5500 Chalmers St

**AMAZING 12% Cap Rate**HIGH ROI**CORNER LOT OPPORTUNITY**TURNKEY INVESTOR GEM located in a prime Detroit location. This ranch-style duplex is a cash flow powerhouse, rented at $800 and $900 per unit, generating a total of $1,700/month. It is priced to sell and offers incredible potential for investors seeking high returns. Start making money from day one! Each unit features well-maintained interiors and reliable tenants in place. Situated on a corner lot, the property boasts excellent curb appeal and easy access to local amenities. Low maintenance and high-performing, this is an opportunity you don't want to miss. This turnkey property is professionally managed, allowing you to sit back and enjoy the passive income. Clean title, warranty deed, and title insurance provided. Tenant ledger available upon request.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
Size1,904 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.14 Acres
Year built1951
ParkingDetached, No Garage
MLS #20240091996

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Basement: Yes
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Detached, No Garage
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • List Price: $114,000
  • Price/SqFt: $59
  • Annual Tax Amount: $1,250
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Directions: S of 94 fwy
  • Year Built: 1951
  • Living Area: 1,904 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.14 Acres
  • MLS Number: 20240091996
  • MLS Name: Realcomp II Ltd
  • Office Name: U.S. Investor Group
  • Office Phone: (313) 644-0034
  • Listing Agent: Hasson Hammoud, Zena Berri

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$114,000

5500 Chalmers St

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Oct 28, 2020
Home Sold
$30,100

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$21,400$1,250
2023$17,400$1,250
2022$16,900$674
2021$10,500$674
2020$11,200$1,152
2018$9,400$1,152
2017$9,400$1,164

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

1

Wayne Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.2 mi

10633 Courville St

1

Marvin L Winans Academy Elementary School

Public Charter KG-5

1.2 mi

9740 McKinney St

6

George Defer Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.6 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 $22,302. The majority of Detroit, MI residents have income less than $<35k annually. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is high school diploma.

How much money do the neighbors make?

73%
<35k
24%
35k-100k
3%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree

What types of families live nearby?

56%
Single, No Kids
26%
Single, with Kids
9%
Married, No Kids
9%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

16%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
25%
18-34 yrs old
40%
35-64 yrs old
10%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • Mexican League SoccerMexican League Soccer
  • Major League Soccer (MLS)Major League Soccer (MLS)

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 5500 Chalmers St

The listing price of 5500 Chalmers St property is $114,000.

The property 5500 Chalmers St is a house located in Detroit, Michigan, 48213.

Active Listing: 5500 Chalmers St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 5500 Chalmers 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), Ronald Brown Academy (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), J E Clark Preparatory Academy (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Duke Ellington Conservatory of Music & Art (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Capstone Academy Charter Schoolmayfield (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), East English Village Preparatory Academy at Finney (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Denby High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $1,250 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on October 28, 2020 for $30,100 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 5500 Chalmers St has 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 5500 Chalmers St is 1,904 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 5500 Chalmers St is 1951.

This home is located at 5500 Chalmers St in Detroit, MI and zip code 48224 in the Chandler Park neighborhood. This 1,904 square foot home, which was built in 1951, sits on a 0.14 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since December 20, 2024 and is currently priced at $114,000.

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%. The median list price of listings available in April 2025 was $90,000, while the average time on the real estate market was 47 days.

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

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