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$165,000

5873 Merrick St Taylor, MI 48180

3 beds
1 full
836 sqft
0.1 acres
$197 / sqft
House

Property details

About 5873 Merrick St

This charming 3-bedroom, 1-bath home is the perfect opportunity for first-time homebuyers or savvy investors. Nestled in a great location with easy access to local schools, parks, shopping, and major freeways, this home offers convenience and comfort at an unbeatable value.Step inside to a spacious kitchen that's ideal for cooking, gathering, and making memories. The living spaces are bright and inviting, with plenty of natural light throughout. Outside, you'll love the extra-large backyard that is perfect for entertaining, gardening, or just relaxing on sunny Michigan days.Whether you're looking to start your homeownership journey or add a solid rental to your portfolio, this home has the potential and location to check all the boxes.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size836 sqft
Lot size0.13 Acres
Year built1955
ParkingConcrete
MLS #81025036234

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Gas Oven, Microwave
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Laminate
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Parking: Concrete
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $165,000
  • Price/SqFt: $197
  • Annual Tax Amount: $1,590
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Directions: South of Van Born between Pelham and Monroe.
  • Year Built: 1955
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 836 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.13 Acres
  • MLS Number: 81025036234
  • MLS Name: Greater Metropolitan Association of REALTORS
  • Office Name: Vantage Realty Group, LLC
  • Office Phone: (734) 287-6619
  • Listing Agent: Bradley Thomson

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Sep 18, 2018
Home Sold
$80,000
Oct 17, 2013
Home Sold
$31,000
Nov 15, 2010
Home Sold
$15,050

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$45,400$1,590
2023$37,900$1,590
2022$33,000$1,796
2021$28,300$1,796
2020$25,400$2,135
2018$17,500$2,135
2017$19,300$476

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

3

Polk Elementary School

Public Magnet PK-5

0.5 mi

4651 Polk St

1

Taylor Parks Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.6 mi

20614 Pinecrest St

1

Pardee School

Public Magnet PK-5

1.0 mi

4650 Pardee 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 $55,538. Most Taylor, MI residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. The majority of families are single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

32%
<35k
60%
35k-100k
8%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree

What types of families live nearby?

43%
Single, No Kids
20%
Single, with Kids
21%
Married, No Kids
16%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

17%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
25%
18-34 yrs old
42%
35-64 yrs old
7%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Horse RacesHorse Races
  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • College BasketballCollege Basketball

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • Family DollarFamily Dollar
  • DillardsDillards

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • LongHorn SteakhouseLongHorn Steakhouse
  • White CastleWhite Castle
  • Logan's RoadhouseLogan's Roadhouse

What do the neighbors drive?

  • BuickBuick
  • ChevroletChevrolet
  • HyundaiHyundai

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Contemporary InspirationalContemporary Inspirational
  • RockRock
  • Adult HitsAdult Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 5873 Merrick St

The listing price of 5873 Merrick St property is $165,000.

The property 5873 Merrick St is a house located in Taylor, Michigan, 48180.

Active Listing: 5873 Merrick St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 5873 Merrick St are: Polk Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Taylor Parks Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Pardee School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Oakley W Best Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Quest Charter Academy (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), O.L. Smith Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Dearborn Heights Virtual Academy (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Annapolis High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Allen Park High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $1,590 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on September 18, 2018 for $80,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 5873 Merrick St has 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

The property 5873 Merrick St is 836 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 5873 Merrick St is 1955.

This home is located at 5873 Merrick St in Taylor, MI and zip code 48180. This 836 square foot home, which was built in 1955, sits on a 0.13 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 22, 2025 and is currently priced at $165,000.

In June 2025, from all listings sold in Taylor, MI there were more than 20 sold above asking price, over 12 sold below and more than 9 were sold right at the asked price. Between May and June 2025, Taylor, MI real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 18.3%. In June 2025, listings were on the market for 21 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $174,000.

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

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