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$66,000

5721 Somerset Ave Detroit, MI 48224

3 beds
1 full
1,113 sqft
0.1 acres
$59 / sqft
House

Property details

About 5721 Somerset Ave

ALL OFFERS DUE ON MONDAY, JULY 28TH BY 12:00PM...Handyman's Dream in Prime Morningside Location! Opportunity knocks with this charming brick bungalow nestled in the sought-after Morningside neighborhood, which borders East English Village! This home offers incredible potential for the savvy buyer or investor looking to bring their vision to life. Featuring original hardwood floors throughout the living room, dining room, and all bedrooms, this home exudes classic character and charm. The main level includes a full bath and a functional layout just waiting to be refreshed. The spacious, unfinished basement offers endless possibilities for extra living space, storage, or a custom rec room. Enjoy outdoor living with a large yard perfect for entertaining, gardening, or relaxing. A detached two-car garage provides ample space for vehicles, tools, or a workshop. With solid bones and unbeatable location, this is your chance to transform a property into your dream home or next great investment. Don’t miss out! **SALE IS SUBJECT TO PROBATE COURT APPROVAL**

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
Size1,113 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.11 Acres
Year built1951
ParkingTwo Car Garage, Detached
MLS #20251017856
Garage2 spaces

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Two Car Garage, Detached
  • Architectural Style: Bungalow
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • List Price: $66,000
  • Price/SqFt: $59
  • Annual Tax Amount: $980
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Directions: E Outer Drive to W on Somerset
  • Year Built: 1951
  • Living Area: 1,113 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.11 Acres
  • MLS Number: 20251017856
  • MLS Name: Realcomp II Ltd
  • Office Name: Max Broock, REALTORS®-Birmingham
  • Office Phone: (248) 644-6700
  • Listing Agent: Darlene Jackson

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Property sales

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$32,900$980
2023$25,800$980
2022$25,500$540
2021$20,400$540
2020$18,800$929
2018$15,000$929
2017$13,900$927

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

0.8 mi

10633 Courville St

1

Carleton Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.6 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. Typical income of Detroit, MI residents is between $35k-100k annually. The majority of families are single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

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 5721 Somerset Ave

The listing price of 5721 Somerset Ave property is $66,000.

The property 5721 Somerset Ave is a house located in Detroit, Michigan, 48224.

Active Listing: 5721 Somerset Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 5721 Somerset 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 2024 is $980 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 5721 Somerset Ave has 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

The property 5721 Somerset Ave is 1,113 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 5721 Somerset Ave is 1951.

This home is located at 5721 Somerset Ave in Detroit, MI and zip code 48224 in the Lower East neighborhood. This 1,113 square foot home, which was built in 1951, sits on a 0.11 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 16, 2025 and is currently priced at $66,000.

Detroit, MI housing market in June 2025 saw over 79 listings sold above listed price, more than 74 sold at listed price and over 144 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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