$230,000

5585 Buckingham Ave Detroit, MI 48224

$2,731
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full, 1 partial
1,338 sqft
0.1 acres
$172 / sqft
House

Property details

About 5585 Buckingham Ave

Welcome to 5585 Buckingham Avenue — a beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2.1-bath brick bungalow in Detroit's desirable East English Village neighborhood! Offering 1,338 sq ft of thoughtfully designed living space, this home blends classic charm with modern updates. Step inside to a bright and inviting living room featuring a cozy fireplace and gleaming hardwood floors. The updated kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances, a gas range, stylish cabinetry, and a breakfast nook perfect for casual dining. A formal dining room adds to the home's charm and functionality. The first floor includes two spacious bedrooms and a full bath, while the expansive second-floor primary suite offers a private retreat complete with an updated full bath. A convenient half bath is located in the clean, unfinished basement, which offers additional storage or future living space. Outside, you'll enjoy a covered front porch, a large partially fenced backyard, and a private patio—perfect for summer gatherings. Additional highlights include central air, newer mechanicals, and updated appliances throughout. Bonus: All furniture, appliances, and accessories seen in photos are included, making this a truly move-in-ready opportunity! Located minutes from shopping, dining, and major freeways, this home offers comfort, convenience, and unbeatable value. Appliances included: dishwasher, disposal, dryer, microwave, free-standing gas range, refrigerator, and washer. Don’t miss out — schedule your private showing today!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,338 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.11 Acres
Year built1937
ParkingNo Garage
MLS #20250036317
Garage2 spaces
FireplaceLiving Room

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Microwave, Washer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Fireplace: Living Room
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: No Garage
  • Architectural Style: Bungalow
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $230,000
  • Price/SqFt: $171
  • Annual Tax Amount: $1,178
  • Tax Year: 2017
  • Directions: From the intersection of Outer Drive East and Alter Road, go northeast on Outer Drive East, and then southeast on Buckingham Avenue.
  • Year Built: 1937
  • Living Area: 1,338 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.11 Acres
  • MLS Number: 20250036317
  • MLS Name: Realcomp II Ltd
  • Office Name: Real Broker LLC
  • Office Phone: (517) 200-3245
  • Listing Agent: Nicholas M Zeoli, Joshua Cedeno

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5585 Buckingham Ave, Detroit, MI 48224 - view of front of property with a front yard and brick siding

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$26,900$-
2023$21,200$-
2022$19,200$-
2021$15,400$-
2017$10,700$1,178

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

1

Marvin L Winans Academy Elementary School

Public Charter KG-5

0.6 mi

9740 McKinney St

1

Wayne Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.9 mi

10633 Courville St

1

Carleton Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.5 mi

11724 Casino 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 $61,742. The most common annual income of people living in Detroit, MI is between $35k-100k. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Most residents in this area 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

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Frequently asked questions

About 5585 Buckingham Ave

The listing price of 5585 Buckingham Ave property is $230,000.

The property 5585 Buckingham Ave is a house located in Detroit, Michigan, 48224.

Active Listing: 5585 Buckingham Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 5585 Buckingham Ave are: Marvin L Winans Academy Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Wayne Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Carleton Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Ronald Brown Academy (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Marvin L Winans Academy Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), J E Clark Preparatory Academy (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), East English Village Preparatory Academy at Finney (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Capstone Academy Charter Schoolmayfield (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Denby High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2017 is $1,178 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 5585 Buckingham Ave has 3 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 5585 Buckingham Ave is 1,338 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 5585 Buckingham Ave is 1937.

This home is located at 5585 Buckingham Ave in Detroit, MI and zip code 48224 in the Lower East neighborhood. This 1,338 square foot home, which was built in 1937, sits on a 0.11 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 30, 2025 and is currently priced at $230,000.

In May 2025, from all listings sold in Detroit, MI there were more than 85 sold above asking price, over 169 sold below and more than 74 were sold right at the asked price. The number of homes for sale in Detroit, MI increased by 12.1% between April and May 2025. While the average time on the market in May 2025 was 48 days, the median list price was $90,022.

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

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