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Pending
$69,900
53 Elizabeth St, River Rouge, MI 48218
4beds
840sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1910
3,049.2 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$83/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Extra storageLarge basementNew carpetingLaundry areaFlexible open spaceGranite countertopsAmple counter space
- 74 days |
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: December 27, 2025 at 04:16am
Listed by:
Aaron Dake 734-284-5400,
Real Estate One-Southgate 734-284-5400
Source: Realcomp II,MLS#: 20251032348
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Bedroom
- Level: Entry
- Area: 90
- Dimensions: 10 X 9
Bedroom
- Level: Entry
- Area: 99
- Dimensions: 11 X 9
Bedroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 81
- Dimensions: 9 X 9
Bedroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 108
- Dimensions: 12 X 9
Other
- Level: Entry
- Area: 30
- Dimensions: 6 X 5
Dining room
- Level: Entry
- Area: 99
- Dimensions: 11 X 9
Kitchen
- Level: Entry
- Area: 132
- Dimensions: 12 X 11
Laundry
- Level: Basement
- Area: 100
- Dimensions: 10 X 10
Living room
- Level: Entry
- Area: 108
- Dimensions: 12 X 9
Other
- Level: Entry
- Area: 114
- Dimensions: 19 X 6
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Ceiling Fans
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Free Standing Gas Range
- Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup, Laundry Room, Washer Hookup
Features
- Basement: Unfinished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 840 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 840
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Alley Access, No Garage, Parking Pad
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Stories: 1.5
- Entry location: GroundLevelwSteps
- Patio & porch: Covered, Enclosed, Porch
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Back Yard,Fenced
Lot
- Size: 3,049.2 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 30 x 109.39
Details
- Parcel number: 50004250026000
- Special conditions: Short Sale No,Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Basement, Block
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1910
- Major remodel year: 2025
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: ELIZABETH SUB
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: River Rouge
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $83/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $17,732
- Annual tax amount: $4,018
- Date on market: 10/31/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 74 days
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,Owner May Carry,Va Loan
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$1,391/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/27/2025 | Pending sale | $69,900$83/sqft |
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| 10/31/2025 | Listed for sale | $69,900+599%$83/sqft |
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| 4/13/2021 | Sold | $10,000-96.4%$12/sqft |
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| 1/12/2021 | Pending sale | $274,500$327/sqft |
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| 1/12/2021 | Listed for sale | $274,500$327/sqft |
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| 11/6/2020 | Listing removed | $274,500$327/sqft |
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| 11/4/2020 | Pending sale | $274,500$327/sqft |
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| 10/21/2020 | Price change | $274,500+70.5%$327/sqft |
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| 8/26/2020 | Listed for sale | $161,000$192/sqft |
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| 6/14/2020 | Listing removed | $161,000$192/sqft |
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| 7/16/2019 | Listed for sale | $161,000$192/sqft |
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| 6/6/2019 | Listing removed | $161,000$192/sqft |
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| 8/9/2018 | Price change | $161,000+705%$192/sqft |
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| 8/2/2018 | Listed for sale | $20,000+17.6%$24/sqft |
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| 2/2/2017 | Listing removed | $650$1/sqft |
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| 1/17/2017 | Listed for rent | $650$1/sqft |
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| 3/1/2006 | Sold | $17,000-54.2%$20/sqft |
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| 1/24/2005 | Sold | $37,129+59.4%$44/sqft |
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| 2/18/1997 | Sold | $23,300$28/sqft |
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Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $25,800 +27.7% |
| 2024 | -- | $20,200 +29.5% |
| 2023 | -- | $15,600 +17.3% |
| 2022 | -- | $13,300 +16.7% |
| 2021 | -- | $11,400 |
| 2020 | $1,006 -0.1% | $11,400 +11.8% |
| 2019 | $1,006 | $10,200 +8.5% |
| 2018 | $1,006 | $9,400 -2.1% |
| 2017 | -- | $9,600 -3% |
| 2016 | $1,760 | $9,900 -17.5% |
| 2015 | $1,760 -8.8% | $12,000 -40.6% |
| 2013 | $1,930 +9.7% | $20,200 +2% |
| 2012 | $1,760 | $19,800 -14.7% |
| 2010 | -- | $23,200 -2.9% |
| 2009 | -- | $23,900 -1.2% |
| 2008 | -- | $24,200 -3.2% |
| 2007 | -- | $25,000 +18.5% |
| 2005 | $540 | $21,100 +6.6% |
| 2003 | -- | $19,800 +98% |
| 2001 | $836 +18.3% | $9,999 +3.2% |
| 2000 | $707 | $9,689 |
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BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$467/mo
Principal & interest
$360
Property taxes
$107
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Neighborhood: 48218
Nearby schools
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- 1/10Ann Visger K-5 Preparatory AcademyGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.2 mi
- 3/10Cb Sabbath 6-8 Preparatory AcademyGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.6 mi
- 2/10River Rouge High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.8 mi
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