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  • $25,000

    12609 Kelly Rd, Detroit, MI 48224

    2beds
    1,440sqft
    : 
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1943
    3,484.8 Square Feet Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $17/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Private basement
    Brick duplex!! This side features a spacious 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath unit. Unit also has its own private basement. Subject address is included as part of a 2 property bundle sale totaling $25,000. Addresses included are: 12605 & 12609 Kelly. Homes will NOT be sold separately, No Exceptions! The property is vacant and ready for renovation. Located in Mapleridge with easy access to Gratiot, Kelly, & I-94. Zoned for residential use, this property offers strong potential for redevelopment or a new residential project. The parcels are government-owned and included in the Detroit Land Bank Authority (DLBA) program. The DLBA recommends reviewing relevant Neighborhood Framework Plans from the City of Detroit’s Planning and Development Department for additional context about the neighborhood. How to Apply: Interested buyers must submit a proposal that includes: 1. Project Proposal (intended use of structure + timeline) 2. Proof of Funds (bank statement or lender letter) 3. Scope of Work (breakdown of renovation costs) 4. Proof of Previous Projects: (include addresses and photos) Important Note: Sale is contingent on execution of a DLBA Renovation/Development Agreement. The Detroit Land Bank Authority is entitled to a tax recapture for the five (5) tax years following transfer of ownership. This may be incompatible with certain abatements or lot combinations. Waiver requests will be considered on a case-by-case basis and may require a payment in lieu of taxes, determined after review of the development pro forma and financing.
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    Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago

    Listing updated: February 02, 2026 at 10:00pm

    Listed by:

    Erick Monzo 586-210-3350,

    Keller Williams Realty-Great Lakes 586-541-4000

    Source: Realcomp II,MLS#: 20261006730MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 2
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Primary bedroom
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 144
    • Dimensions: 12 X 12
    Bedroom
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 100
    • Dimensions: 10 X 10
    Other
    • Level: Entry
    Other
    • Level: Second
    Kitchen
    • Level: Entry
    • Area: 120
    • Dimensions: 12 X 10
    Living room
    • Level: Entry
    • Area: 150
    • Dimensions: 15 X 10
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Natural Gas
    Features
    • Basement: Unfinished
    • Has fireplace: No
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 1,440 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 960
    • Finished area below ground: 480

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 1
    • Parking features: One Car Garage, Detached
    • Garage spaces: 1
    Features
    • Levels: One and One Half
    • Stories: 1.5
    • Entry location: GroundLevelwSteps
    • Pool features: None
    Lot
    • Size: 3,484.8 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 28.9 x 122
    Details
    • Parcel number: W21I057407C8
    • Special conditions: Government Owned,Short Sale No

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Bungalow
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Brick
    • Foundation: Basement, Block
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1943

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Subdivision: JOHN KELLY ESTATE
    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    Location
    • Region: Detroit

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $17/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $600
    • Date on market: 2/2/2026
    • Cumulative days on market: 11 days
    • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
    • Listing terms: Cash,Quit Claims Deed
    • Exclusions: Exclusion(s) Do Not Exist
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    Estimated market value

    Not available

    Estimated sales range

    Not available

    $1,154/mo

    Price history

    Price history
    DateEventPrice
    2/2/2026Listed for sale$25,000+733.3%$17/sqft
    Source: Realcomp II #20261006730 Report a problem
    3/11/2016Listing removed$600
    Source: Great Lakes Property & Investments Services, INC Report a problem
    3/8/2016Listed for rent$600
    Source: Great Lakes Property & Investments Services, INC Report a problem
    8/15/2008Sold$3,000-73.7%$2/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    4/8/2008Sold$11,400-80.3%$8/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    Public tax history
    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025-- --
    2024-- --
    2023-- --

    Find assessor info on the county website

    BuyAbility℠ payment

    Est. payment
    $144/mo
    Principal & interest
    $97
    Property taxes
    $38
    Home insurance
    $9

      Climate risks

      Neighborhood: Mapleridge

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