$89,900

5541 Balfour St Detroit, MI 48224

$1,068
Closing credit¹
4 beds
2 full
1,944 sqft
0.1 acres
$46 / sqft
Multi-Family

Property details

About 5541 Balfour St

Charming 2-Unit Multi-Family Property in Detroit – Great Investment or Conversion Opportunity. This well-maintained 2-unit multi-family home is an ideal investment opportunity or can easily be converted into a spacious single-family residence. Located in an up-and-coming area of Detroit, this property offers convenience and potential for growth. Both units have 2 bedrooms, full bathroom, kitchen and living room. Entry level's inviting living room offers a beautiful fireplace, perfect for cozy evenings. Functional layout offering ample living space in both units. 2 Car detached garage. Shared basement with laundry facility. The home is in a prime location with easy access to major expressways, making commuting to Downtown Detroit, The Points, or St. Clair Shores a breeze. Whether you're looking to capitalize on the rental market or transform it into your dream home, this property offers flexibility and fantastic value in a rapidly growing neighborhood. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to own a property in a high-demand area with so much potential!

Highlights

Home typeMulti Family
HeatingForced Air
StatusSale Pending
(Pending)
CoolingCeiling Fan(s)
Size1,944 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.13 Acres
Year built1941
Parking3 or More Spaces, Garage
MLS #50161997
Garage2 spaces
FireplaceLivRoom Fireplace

Summary

  • MLS Number: 50161997
  • MLS Name: MiRealSource
  • Office Name: Innovation Real Estate Specialists Inc.
  • Office Phone: (586) 263-8220
  • Office Email: melanie@melanielovati.com
  • Listing Agent: Melanie Lovati

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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

0.9 mi

10633 Courville St

6

George Defer Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.5 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 $61,742. Residents of Detroit, MI typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

31%
<35k
57%
35k-100k
10%
100k-200k
2%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

42%
Single, No Kids
30%
Single, with Kids
15%
Married, No Kids
13%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

19%
<11 yrs old
13%
12-17 yrs old
26%
18-34 yrs old
37%
35-64 yrs old
5%
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

This home is located at 5541 Balfour St in Detroit, MI and zip code 48224 in the Lower East neighborhood. This 1,944 square foot home, which was built in 1941, sits on a 0.13 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since November 26, 2024 and is currently priced at $89,900.

Over 68 listings were sold over their listed price in February 2025 in Detroit, MI. In the same period over 203 listings were sold below the listed price and 60 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of homes for sale in Detroit, MI increased by 7% between January and February 2025. The median list price of listings available in February 2025 was $88,760, while the average time on the real estate market was 59 days.

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

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