**Charming Brick Bungalow Fixer-Upper in Morningside!**
Welcome to 5200 Balfour — a solid brick bungalow full of potential in the heart of the desirable Morningside neighborhood. This 3-bedroom, 1.5 bath home offers classic charm, hardwood floors, fenced yard, corner appeal and a full basement, ready for your vision and updates. Perfect for investors or savvy homeowners looking to renovate. Enjoy a spacious yard and the quiet, tree-lined streets just minutes from parks, schools, and major highways. Bring your creativity and restore this gem to its former glory!
Sold for $63,000 on 09/26/25
$63,000
5200 Balfour Rd, Detroit, MI 48224
3beds
2,722sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1936
5,227.2 Square Feet Lot
$64,200 Zestimate®
$23/sqft
$1,620 Estimated rent
Home value
$64,200
$58,000 - $71,000
$1,620/mo
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What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: October 17, 2025 at 04:41am
Listed by:
David Dawood 248-722-7555,
Detroit Progress Realty LLC
Bought with:
Douglas Rahaim, 6501374444
DOBI Real Estate
Source: Realcomp II,MLS#: 20251024681
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Features
- Basement: Finished,Full
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 2,722 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,507
- Finished area below ground: 1,215
Property
Parking
- Parking features: No Garage
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Entry location: GroundLevel
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 5,227 sqft
- Dimensions: 40 x 130
Details
- Parcel number: 21067707
- Special conditions: Short Sale No,Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Other
- Foundation: Basement, Block
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1936
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Detroit
- Subdivision: EAST DETROIT DEV COS 3
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/26/2025 | Sold | $63,000-7.4%$23/sqft |
Source:  Realcomp II #20251024681 | ||
| 9/26/2025 | Pending sale | $68,000$25/sqft |
Source: Realcomp II #20251024681 | ||
| 8/6/2025 | Listed for sale | $68,000-20%$25/sqft |
Source: Realcomp II #20251024681 | ||
| 8/6/2025 | Listing removed | $85,000$31/sqft |
Source: Realcomp II #20251015168 | ||
| 7/8/2025 | Listed for sale | $85,000$31/sqft |
Source: Realcomp II #20251015168 | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $39,900 +27.5% |
| 2024 | -- | $31,300 +15.9% |
| 2023 | -- | $27,000 +24.4% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Morningside
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 2/10Brown Ronald AcademyGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.2 mi
- 2/10East English Village Preparatory AcademyGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.1 mi
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Estimated market value
$64,200
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Estimated market value
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