ACCEPTING BACK UP OFFERS. .. Check out this Beautifully updated 3 bed/1 bath upper and lower 2 story brick complex! Live in one and rent out the other. The property features a stunning master bedroom which is 24x14 and the other 2 bedrooms are also spacious, with gorgeous ceramic tile in the bathrooms. The upper unit will be sold completely furnished all furniture will be delivered within 5 days prior to closing. The Kitchen boasts granite with ceramic flooring and all new stainless steel appliances. Hardwood flooring throughout. The basement also features separate locked sections with laundry. 2 separate entrances, beautiful front porch to look across the street at Grosse Pointe! Ample parking and fenced yard. Please allow 24 hours for showings as there is a house sitter. Data and Measurements are approx. Batvai.
ACCEPTING BACK UP OFFERS. .. Check out this Beautifully updated 3 bed/1 bath upper and lower 2 story brick complex! Live in one and rent out the other. The property features a stunning master bedroom which is 24x14 and the other 2 bedrooms are also spacious, with gorgeous ceramic tile in the bathrooms. The upper unit will be sold completely furnished all furniture will be delivered within 5 days prior to closing. The Kitchen boasts granite with ceramic flooring and all new stainless steel appliances. Hardwood flooring throughout. The basement also features separate locked sections with laundry. 2 separate entrances, beautiful front porch to look across the street at Grosse Pointe! Ample parking and fenced yard. Please allow 24 hours for showings as there is a house sitter. Data and Measurements are approx. Batvai.
REALCOMP #2220042297
Aug 1, 2022
Sold
$215,000
$75/sq ft
Jul 5, 2022
Pending
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Jun 3, 2022
Price Changed
$230,000
$80/sq ft
Jun 1, 2022
Listed
$220,000
$76/sq ft
REALCOMP #2200088569
May 26, 2022
Listing Removed
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Nov 2, 2021
Contingent
—
Aug 31, 2021
Price Changed
$215,000
$75/sq ft
Apr 9, 2021
Contingent
—
Nov 1, 2020
Contingent
—
Oct 25, 2020
Listed
$229,000
$80/sq ft
MiRealSource-MiMLS #40117399
Dec 23, 2021
Listing Removed
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Nov 12, 2021
Listing Removed
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Nov 2, 2021
Contingent
—
Aug 31, 2021
Price Changed
$215,000
$75/sq ft
Apr 9, 2021
Contingent
—
Nov 1, 2020
Contingent
—
Oct 25, 2020
Listed
$229,000
$80/sq ft
REALCOMP #216020238
Feb 2, 2017
Listing Removed
—
Jan 23, 2017
Price Changed
$29,999
$10/sq ft
Nov 2, 2016
Listing Removed
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Jun 28, 2016
Price Changed
$39,999
$14/sq ft
Apr 19, 2016
Price Changed
$44,999
$16/sq ft
Mar 4, 2016
Listed
$49,999
$17/sq ft
Greater Lansing AoR #21111712
Feb 1, 2017
Listing Removed
—
Mar 4, 2016
Listed
$29,999
$10/sq ft
Greater Lansing AoR #31281944
Sep 2, 2016
Listing Removed
—
Jun 28, 2016
Price Changed
$39,999
$14/sq ft
Apr 19, 2016
Price Changed
$44,999
$16/sq ft
Mar 4, 2016
Listed
$49,999
$17/sq ft
REALCOMP #58031281944
Sep 2, 2016
Listing Removed
—
Mar 4, 2016
Listed
$39,999
$14/sq ft
REALCOMP #215041404
Oct 25, 2015
Listing Removed
—
Jun 24, 2015
Price Changed
$21,000
$7/sq ft
May 29, 2015
Price Changed
$22,500
$8/sq ft
May 11, 2015
Listing Removed
—
May 1, 2015
Listed
$35,000
$12/sq ft
Greater Lansing AoR #20588571
Oct 24, 2015
Listing Removed
—
Apr 24, 2015
Listed
$21,000
$7/sq ft
MiRealSource-MiMLS #20591601
Mar 3, 2014
Sold
$6,000
$2/sq ft
Oct 14, 2013
Listed
$9,090
$3/sq ft
REALCOMP #213106014
Oct 14, 2013
Listed
$9,090
$3/sq ft
Public Records
Aug 30, 2005
Sold
$100,000
$35/sq ft
Public Records
Nov 24, 1998
Sold
$25,000
$9/sq ft
Public Records
Jun 10, 1998
Sold
$16,000
$6/sq ft
Public Records
Oct 29, 1991
Sold
$30,000
$10/sq ft
Public Records
Oct 29, 1991
Sold
$15,300
$5/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,461 (−0.2%)
2024
$2,466 (+4.6%)
2023
$2,357 (+28.9%)
2022
$1,829 (+3.0%)
2021
$1,777 (−2.8%)
2020
$1,829 (−7.2%)
2019
$1,971 (+130.1%)
2018
$857 (+0.4%)
2017
$853 (−0.2%)
2016
$855 (−2.4%)
2015
$876 (−2.7%)
2014
$900
Tax history for 2229 Alter Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,461 (−0.2%)
2024
$2,466 (+4.6%)
2023
$2,357 (+28.9%)
2022
$1,829 (+3.0%)
2021
$1,777 (−2.8%)
2020
$1,829 (−7.2%)
2019
$1,971 (+130.1%)
2018
$857 (+0.4%)
2017
$853 (−0.2%)
2016
$855 (−2.4%)
2015
$876 (−2.7%)
2014
$900
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
—
Baths
2.5
Stories
2
Lot width
32 ft.
Lot depth
88 ft.
Lot size
2,614 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,878
Year built
1925
Style
Townhouse
County
Wayne County
APN
21063170.
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Oct 24, 2026.
R2
Two-Family Residential District
The R2 Two-Family Residential District is designed to protect and enhance those areas developed or likely to develop with single- or two-family dwellings. The district regulations are designed to promote a suitable environment for homes and for activities connected with family life. The only principal uses permitted by right are single- and two-family dwellings. Additional uses are conditional.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Property details
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 2
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air
Has Heating
Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
Interior Features
Appliances: Electric Water Heater
Room Information
Laundry Features: Common Area
Has Basement
Exterior
Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Balcony
Patio And Porch Features: Porch
Fencing: Fenced
Building Information
Above Grade Finished Area: 2,878
# of Stories Total: 2
Construction Materials: Brick
Property Information
Property Type: Residential Income
Property Sub Type: Multi Family
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Multi-Family
Lot Information
Frontage Length: 32
Road Surface Type: Paved
Lot Size : 32x88
Lot Size Acres: 0.06
Zoning Description: Residential
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $1,777
Utilities
Utility Information
Utilities: Natural Gas Available, Sewer Available
Location
Schools Information
School District: Detroit City School District
Location Information
Directions: North of Kercheval/East off Vernor Hwy on Corner of Alter Rd
Subdivision Name: C B SHERRARD SUB (PLATS)
Cross Street: N of Kercheval/E of Verno
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,878
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 2,614 square feet
Style: Townhouse
Year Built: 1925
Year Renovated: —
County: Wayne County
APN: 21063170.
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 24, 2026
Other
Listing Information
List AOR: RealComp
Around this home
Schools
K - 12
Preschool & daycare
Carstens Elementary-Middle School
Public PreK-8 • Assigned • 1.3mi
4/10
East English Village Preparatory Academy
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.0mi
3/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
3/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 96° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
3 unhealthy days expected this year, 4 days in 30 years
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.1 hours in
June and 2.4 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
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Estimated sale price
$225,000 – $272,000
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