$149,900

5500 Oldtown St Detroit, MI 48224

$1,780
Closing credit¹
3 beds
1 full, 1 partial
1,240 sqft
0.09 acres
$121 / sqft
House

Property details

About 5500 Oldtown St

''CHECK OUT THIS SHARP 3 BEDROOM 1.1 BATH BRICK BUNGALOW''. TOTALLY REMODELED FROM TOP TO BOTTOM. Move in Ready! Freshly Painted throughout, Large Living Room with Natural Fireplace, New Carpeting throughout, Dinning Area and New Kitchen, New Flooring and Nice Lighting. 2 Bedrooms on the Main Level and Newly Updated Full Bathroom. The Upstairs Bedroom also has a Newly Updated Lav and Lots of Storage Space and or Private Sitting Area. Large Clean Basement also has a large 2 Car Garage and Privacy Fence. Great Walking Area and Good View.. Walking Distance to Schools, Transportation and Parks. Have your Pre-Approval Ready to Schedule your Appointment Today.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
Size1,240 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.09 Acres
Year built1940
ParkingDetached
MLS #81025011844
Garage2 spaces
FireplaceLiving Room

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Disposal
  • Basement: Yes
  • Fireplace: Living Room
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Parking: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Bungalow
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • List Price: $149,900
  • Price/SqFt: $120
  • Annual Tax Amount: $1,467
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Directions: I-94 to Chandler Park Dr.
  • Year Built: 1940
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 1,240 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.09 Acres
  • MLS Number: 81025011844
  • MLS Name: Greater Metropolitan Association of REALTORS
  • Office Name: Villa In the Hills Realty
  • Office Phone: (248) 660-7012
  • Listing Agent: Beverly Johnson

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bungalow-style house featuring brick siding, a chimney, and a front yard

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5500 Oldtown St

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Aug 09, 2017
Home Sold
$68,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$44,400$1,467
2023$32,900$1,467
2022$25,400$2,136
2021$19,900$2,136
2020$17,800$1,390
2018$13,300$1,390
2017$13,600$1,433

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

1

Marvin L Winans Academy Elementary School

Public Charter KG-5

0.9 mi

9740 McKinney St

1

Distinctive College Preparatory

Public Charter KG-6

1.3 mi

19360 Harper Ave

1

Wayne Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.4 mi

10633 Courville 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 $53,125. Residents of Detroit, MI typically earn between $35k-100k each year. The majority of families are single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

33%
<35k
50%
35k-100k
15%
100k-200k
2%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

50%
Single, No Kids
27%
Single, with Kids
13%
Married, No Kids
10%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

19%
<11 yrs old
11%
12-17 yrs old
22%
18-34 yrs old
41%
35-64 yrs old
7%
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
  • Ross Dress For LessRoss Dress For Less

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

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

What do the neighbors drive?

  • KiaKia
  • DodgeDodge
  • 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 5500 Oldtown St

The listing price of 5500 Oldtown St property is $149,900.

The property 5500 Oldtown St is a house located in Detroit, Michigan, 48224.

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

The nearby schools for 5500 Oldtown St are: Marvin L Winans Academy Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Distinctive College Preparatory (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Wayne Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Marquette Elementary-Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Marvin L Winans Academy Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Ronald Brown Academy (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), East English Village Preparatory Academy at Finney (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Denby High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Capstone Academy Charter Schoolmayfield (GreatSchools Rating 1/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $1,467 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on August 9, 2017 for $68,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 5500 Oldtown St has 3 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 5500 Oldtown St is 1,240 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 5500 Oldtown St is 1940.

This home is located at 5500 Oldtown St in Detroit, MI and zip code 48224 in the Lower East neighborhood. This 1,240 square foot home, which was built in 1940, sits on a 0.09 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 27, 2025 and is currently priced at $149,900.

In April 2025 more than 93 listings in Detroit, MI were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 85 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 216 were sold below. Between March and April 2025, Detroit, MI real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 13.4%. In April 2025 median list price was $90,000 and the average listing age was 47 days.

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

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