$2,968 Closing Credit¹
#20250006420, Pamela LeBlanc, Listing office: Coldwell Banker Professionals-GPF
$259,900 List price
879 Lawrence St Detroit, MI 48202
$3,086
Closing credit¹
3 beds
1 full, 1 partial
1,814 sqft
0.1 acres
$143 / sqft
House
Property details
About 879 Lawrence St
You don't miss out on this charming Colonial Farmhouse style home with 3 spacious bedrooms, 1.5 baths, and tons of character throughout. From the original hardwood floors to the solid bones, this home has been incredibly well maintained and is ready for the next family to make it their own. There’s a full walk up third floor that’s just waiting to become a fourth bedroom, playroom, or home office—whatever fits your family best. The basement is clean and dry with plenty of storage space. Out back, you’ll find a huge, oversized 2 car garage that is great for a workshop, bikes, or extra space and a peaceful backyard that’s perfect for summer BBQs or relaxing after a long day. This home has everything you need and space to grow. Come take a look and see if it’s the right fit for your family!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,814 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.14 Acres
Year built1910
ParkingTwo and Half Car Garage, Detached, Driveway, Electricity in Garage, Garage Door Opener, Oversized Lot, Garage Faces Rear
MLS #20250030408
Garage2 spaces
FireplaceFamily Room, Wood Burning
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Microwave, Range Hood, Washer
- Basement: Yes
- Fireplace: Family Room, Wood Burning
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: Two and Half Car Garage, Detached, Driveway, Electricity in Garage, Garage Door Opener, Oversized Lot, Garage Faces Rear
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $259,900
- Price/SqFt: $143
- Annual Tax Amount: $1,386
- Tax Year: 2024
- Directions: The Lodge north, exit Chicago Blvd, Left on Hamilton, Right on Lawrence St
- Year Built: 1910
- Living Area: 1,814 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.14 Acres
- MLS Number: 20250030408
- MLS Name: Realcomp II Ltd
- Office Name: Premier Agent Network Michigan LLC
- Office Phone: (877) 663-9366
- Listing Agent: Apryl Sumners
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 04, 2021 | Home Sold | $183,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $29,200 | $1,386 |
| 2023 | $23,400 | $1,386 |
| 2022 | $16,900 | $740 |
| 2021 | $15,100 | $740 |
| 2020 | $17,400 | $1,290 |
| 2018 | $12,200 | $1,290 |
| 2017 | $11,900 | $1,283 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
2
University Preparatory Art Design Elementary School
Public Charter KG-5
0.1 mi
•10225 3rd St
1
George Washington Carver Elementary School
Public Charter PK-4
1.4 mi
•14510 2nd Ave
2
Dickinson West Elementary School
Public District KG-6
1.7 mi
•2333 Burger 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 $33,264. Residents of Detroit, MI typically earn less than $<35k each year. Typical family type is single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.
How much money do the neighbors make?
53%
<35k
33%
35k-100k
13%
100k-200k
1%
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?
57%
Single, No Kids
20%
Single, with Kids
14%
Married, No Kids
9%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
14%
<11 yrs old
10%
12-17 yrs old
18%
18-34 yrs old
43%
35-64 yrs old
15%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Pro Boxing
Major League Soccer (MLS)
Mexican League Soccer
Where do the neighbors shop?
Burlington
H&M
Foot Locker
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
White Castle
Boston Market
Popeyes
What do the neighbors drive?
Kia
Honda
Nissan
What do the neighbors listen to?
Urban Adult Contemporary
Rhythmic Contemporary Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 879 Lawrence St
The listing price of 879 Lawrence St property is $259,900.
The property 879 Lawrence St is a house located in Detroit, Michigan, 48202.
Active Listing: 879 Lawrence St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 879 Lawrence St are: University Preparatory Art Design Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), George Washington Carver Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Dickinson West Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Durfee Elementary-Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Barber Preparatory Academy (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), New Paradigm Glazer Academy (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Detroit International Academy for Young Women (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Central Academy and High School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Henry Ford Academy: School for Creative Studies (PSAD) (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $1,386 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on January 4, 2021 for $183,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 879 Lawrence St has 3 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 879 Lawrence St is 1,814 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 879 Lawrence St is 1910.
This home is located at 879 Lawrence St in Detroit, MI and zip code 48202 in the Midtown neighborhood. This 1,814 square foot home, which was built in 1910, sits on a 0.14 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 25, 2025 and is currently priced at $259,900.
In May 2025 more than 85 listings in Detroit, MI were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 74 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 169 were sold below. In May 2025 in Detroit, MI there were 12.1% more homes for sale than in April. 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.