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$29,900

5554 Lemay St Detroit, MI 48213

3 beds
1 full
975 sqft
0.07 acres
$31 / sqft
House

Property details

About 5554 Lemay St

Welcome to you next investment property! Opportunity on Detroit's East Side. 3 bedroom 1 full bath distressed property in need of a full rehab. Cash buyers only.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
Size975 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.07 Acres
Year built1922
MLS #24063724

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • List Price: $29,900
  • Price/SqFt: $30
  • Annual Tax Amount: $572
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Directions: From Downtown Detroit (general directions): Head east on Jefferson Ave toward Chene St. Continue on Jefferson Ave, turning onto Mound Rd or Gratiot Ave to reach the 48213 area. From Mound Rd or Gratiot Ave, take the appropriate exit toward Lemay St. Continue north on Lemay St to 5554 Lemay St.
  • Year Built: 1922
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 975 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.07 Acres
  • MLS Number: 24063724
  • Office Name: Legacy Park Realty Inc
  • Office Phone: (313) 478-5938
  • Office Email: cottonstanton@gmail.com
  • Listing Agent: Timia Carter

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$10,500$572
2023$7,980$572
2022$7,000$304
2021$5,185$304
2020$5,900$551
2018$5,500$551
2017$5,600$549

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

1

Wayne Elementary School

Public District PK-5

2.5 mi

10633 Courville St

2

Oakland International Academy Elementary School

Public Charter 2-4

2.5 mi

4001 Miller St

1

Marvin L Winans Academy Elementary School

Public Charter KG-5

2.8 mi

9740 McKinney 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 $25,761. Most Detroit, MI residents have annual incomes less than $<35k. Typical family type is single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

65%
<35k
33%
35k-100k
2%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree

What types of families live nearby?

68%
Single, No Kids
22%
Single, with Kids
7%
Married, No Kids
3%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

10%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
17%
18-34 yrs old
37%
35-64 yrs old
30%
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 5554 Lemay St

The listing price of 5554 Lemay St property is $29,900.

The property 5554 Lemay St is a house located in Detroit, Michigan, 48213.

Active Listing: 5554 Lemay St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 5554 Lemay St are: Wayne Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Oakland International Academy Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Marvin L Winans Academy Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Blackwell Institute (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Barack Obama Leadership Academy (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), A.L. Holmes Academy of Blended Learning (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Covenant House Academy Detroit East Site (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Southeastern High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Pathways Academy (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $572 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 5554 Lemay St has 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

The property 5554 Lemay St is 975 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 5554 Lemay St is 1922.

This home is located at 5554 Lemay St in Detroit, MI and zip code 48213 in the Lower East neighborhood. This 975 square foot home, which was built in 1922, sits on a 0.07 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since December 21, 2024 and is currently priced at $29,900.

While more than 79 listings in Detroit, MI in June 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 74 listings sold at asking price, and more than 144 were sold below. Between May and June 2025, Detroit, MI real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 16.7%. Listings spent 45 days on the market in June 2025, and had a median list price of $92,746 during the same period.

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

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