Welcome to the latest offering from the Detroit Land Bank Authority. Opportunity awaits in the vibrant Dexter-Linwood neighborhood with this lot, Zoned R6, is 60 x 107 & totals approximately . 15 acres. This is a land-based site. The DLBA is seeking proposals to support the activation and stewardship of vacant land sites, including urban agriculture, gardening, or beautification, whether for profit or community activation. Interested buyers should consult our proposal guidelines for land-based sites and our Guide to Plot Plan, Site Design, and Maintenance. The DLBA also recommends reviewing relevant Neighborhood Framework Plans from the City of Detroit’s Planning and Development Department for additional context about the neighborhood. Please note that the DLBA is entitled to a tax capture for the 5 tax years subsequent to transferring ownership of the property. The tax capture may be incompatible with tax abatement that are otherwise available to the selected purchaser. DLBA will review requests to waive its tax capture rights and may require a payment in lieu of taxes to approve such requests. The payment will be determined upon reviewing the development proforma and effect of any tax abatement on the purchase and development financing.
Vacant landProperty Type
6,534 sq ftLot Size
$2Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Erick Monzo• Keller Williams Realty-Great Lakes
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Around this home
Schools
K - 12
Preschool & daycare
Durfee Elementary-Middle School
Public PreK-8 • Assigned • 0.4mi
3/10
Central Collegiate Academy
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.4mi
4/10
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About
Dexter-Linwood
Dexter-Linwood, located between Dexter Ave and Linwood St, is a residential and historic Detroit neighborhood with brick two-flats and broad, tree-lined blocks. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Dexter Ave corridor near Davison, where corner storefronts, barbershops, and carryouts sit beside long stretches of classic Detroit streetscape. Housing stock leans toward early-20th-century masonry homes with deep porches and tidy setbacks. Side streets feel quieter, with pocket greens and schoolyards breaking up the grid. The area reads as practical and grounded, with daily life oriented to local services and bus routes.
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Property details
Interior
Exterior
Interior features
No heating or cooling
Heating & cooling
No heating
No cooling
Exterior features
Paved road access
Zoned multi-family and residential
Lot dimensions approximately 60 x 107
Home design
Improved land (vacant lot)
Utilities
Public water available
Public sewer available
Water service available
Sale and tax history for 2629 Rochester St
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
MiRealSource-MiMLS #60287994
Feb 14, 2024
Listed
$10,000
+2
Welcome to the latest offering from the Detroit Land Bank Authority. Opportunity awaits in the vibrant Dexter-Linwood neighborhood with this lot, Zoned R6, is 60 x 107 & totals approximately . 15 acres. This is a land-based site. The DLBA is seeking proposals to support the activation and stewardship of vacant land sites, including urban agriculture, gardening, or beautification, whether for profit or community activation. Interested buyers should consult our proposal guidelines for land-based sites and our Guide to Plot Plan, Site Design, and Maintenance. The DLBA also recommends reviewing relevant Neighborhood Framework Plans from the City of Detroit's Planning and Development Department for additional context about the neighborhood. Please note that the DLBA is entitled to a tax capture for the 5 tax years subsequent to transferring ownership of the property. The tax capture may be incompatible with tax abatement that are otherwise available to the selected purchaser. DLBA will review requests to waive its tax capture rights and may require a payment in lieu of taxes to approve such requests. The payment will be determined upon reviewing the development proforma and effect of any tax abatement on the purchase and development financing.
REALCOMP #20240007621
Feb 14, 2024
Listed
$10,000
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2015
$96 (+2.1%)
2014
$94 (+2.0%)
2013
$92
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
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Baths
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Stories
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Lot width
88 ft.
Lot depth
80 ft.
Lot size
6,534 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
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Finished Sq. Ft.
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Unfinished Sq. Ft.
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Total Sq. Ft.
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Year built
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Style
Vacant Land
County
Wayne County
APN
10002737.
Parking Spaces
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Basement
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Accessible
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HOA Dues
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Garage
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Features
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Last updated by owner on Aug 7, 2026.
B4
General Business District
The B4 General Business District provides for business and commercial uses of a thoroughfare-oriented nature. In addition to these uses, other businesses, which may benefit by drawing part of their clientele from passing traffic are permitted. Additional uses, which may be successfully blended with permitted by-right uses, are conditional.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Automotive sales
General retail
Restaurant
Hospital / medical center
Housing-Group
Housing-Senior
Housing-Student
Manufacturing
Mixed use building
Office
Historical weather
Detroit, MI • 48206
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Sun exposure
92/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 17% for direct sun exposure in Detroit. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
11.2 hrs
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Redfin Estimate for 2629 Rochester St
$11,776
$1,776 over list price of $10K
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The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $15K to $70K.