#20251002516, Laura Hanpeter, Listing office: National Realty Centers, Inc
5959 Rosetta St Dearborn Heights, MI 48127
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About 5959 Rosetta St
Mid-Century Modern masterpiece designed by Joseph St. Cyr, an associate and contemporary of Minoru Yamasaki, one of the 20th century’s most prominent architects. Offered for the very first time in over five decades. This rare architectural gem was designed in1956 and built with post and beam cantilever construction, and was was featured on the cover of the September 1960 issue of Better Homes & Gardens magazine. Thoughtfully preserved with timeless elegance and integrity, maintaining the original design elements that define mid-century modernism. This extraordinary property presents a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to own a true piece of housing design history. As you approach the entrance you’re greeted by the sound of a waterfall cascading over a 6’ 8” tall by 9’ long fieldstone wall that sits in a decorative pool. The fieldstone wall continues from the outside into the home. Once inside you’ll find rich wood parquet floors throughout the home, with expansive floor-to-ceiling windows and mitered floor to ceiling glass at all four corners of the home. On the living room side of the fieldstone wall is a freestanding sculptural fireplace that floats above a concrete cantilevered ledge. Natural light pours in from every direction, illuminating the space and creating a serene connection to the surrounding outdoor landscape. The home opens out to a professionally landscaped park-like private backyard oasis. The interior design elements and choices include iconic Herman Miller and House of Denmark mid-century teak furniture, with hand-woven Tibetan geometric patterned area rugs, custom-built shelving and cabinetry, including various custom built-ins such as; TV, radio, phonograph player, and speakers. Seller will consider and entertain separate offers for the various iconic mid-century furniture pieces and rugs or include with the sale of the home with the right offer. For further inquiry and to arrange your private showing, contact Hassan T. Bazzi.
Highlights
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Microwave, Vented Exhaust Fan, Washer
- Basement: No
- Interior: Entrance Foyer, Sound System
- Fireplace: Living Room, Wood Burning
- Total Bedroom Count: 2
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: Covered, Driveway, No Garage, Carport
- Exterior: Barbecue, Lighting
- Architectural Style: Contemporary, Other, Ranch
- Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $550,000
- Price/SqFt: $444
- Annual Tax Amount: $2,515
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Sprinklers
- Directions: From Ford Rd., head north on Rosetta St. House is appx 1/4 mile on left side of street, where Rosetta St. meets Longview St.
- Year Built: 1957
- Living Area: 1,236 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.28 Acres
- MLS Number: 20251010260
- MLS Name: Realcomp II Ltd
- Office Name: Keller Williams Advantage
- Office Phone: (248) 380-8800
- Listing Agent: Hassan T Bazzi
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Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2024 | $120,400 | $2,515 |
2023 | $107,500 | $2,799 |
2022 | $98,900 | $2,799 |
2021 | $93,700 | $2,817 |
2020 | $78,000 | $2,749 |
2018 | $65,800 | $2,749 |
2017 | $65,700 | $2,708 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
8
Howard Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.6 mi
•1611 N York St
6
Highview Elementary School
Public Magnet PK-4
1.0 mi
•25225 Richardson St
2
Hillcrest Elementary School
Public Magnet KG-4
1.1 mi
•7500 N Vernon St
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $37,198. The most common annual income of people living in Dearborn Heights, MI is less than $<35k. Most families are single, no kids. Most residents in this area have high school diploma education.
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About 5959 Rosetta St
The listing price of 5959 Rosetta St property is $550,000.
The property 5959 Rosetta St is a house located in Dearborn Heights, Michigan, 48127.
Active Listing: 5959 Rosetta St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 5959 Rosetta St are: Howard Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Highview Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Hillcrest Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Dearborn STEM Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Ann Arbor Trail Magnet School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Bryant Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Star International Academy (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Dearborn Magnet High School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Howe Trainable Center and Montessori (GreatSchools Rating 6/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $2,515 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 5959 Rosetta St has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.
The property 5959 Rosetta St is 1,236 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 5959 Rosetta St is 1957.
This home is located at 5959 Rosetta St in Dearborn Heights, MI and zip code 48127. This 1,236 square foot home, which was built in 1957, sits on a 0.28 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 20, 2025 and is currently priced at $550,000.
Dearborn Heights, MI housing market in May 2025 saw over 16 listings sold above listed price, more than 8 sold at listed price and over 12 sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Dearborn Heights, MI between April and May 2025 increased by 27.4%. In May 2025, listings were on the market for 13 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $220,142.