Great investment property or live-in one unit and rent-out the other! This spacious duplex is located in the highly desirable Sherwood Forest subdivision. Centrally located, it's close to the popular Avenue of Fashion, Royal Oak and Ferndale! Each unit is over 1400 sq. ft. with 3 bedrooms, living room, dining area and 1.5 baths. 2 car garage with ample parking in the rear and driveway. Come take a look! SentriLock showings only! No one day codes will be given. Subject to court approval.
Multi-familyProperty Type
1952Year Built
7,840 sq ftLot Size
$97Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Sheila Abrams James• Community Choice Realty Inc
Great investment property or live-in one unit and rent-out the other! This spacious duplex is located in the highly desirable Sherwood Forest subdivision. Centrally located, it's close to the popular Avenue of Fashion, Royal Oak and Ferndale! Each unit is over 1400 sq. ft. with 3 bedrooms, living room, dining area and 1.5 baths. 2 car garage with ample parking in the rear and driveway. Come take a look! SentriLock showings only! No one day codes will be given. Subject to court approval.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$20,764 (−0.7%)
2024
$20,917 (+49.6%)
2023
$13,984 (+535.9%)
2022
$2,199 (+494.4%)
2021
$370 (−85.7%)
2020
$2,583 (+11.4%)
2019
$2,319 (−1.1%)
2018
$2,345 (+0.4%)
2017
$2,336 (−0.5%)
2016
$2,348 (+8.2%)
2015
$2,170 (+0.5%)
2014
$2,159 (−3.2%)
2013
$2,230
Tax history for 3936 W 7 Mile Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$20,764 (−0.7%)
2024
$20,917 (+49.6%)
2023
$13,984 (+535.9%)
2022
$2,199 (+494.4%)
2021
$370 (−85.7%)
2020
$2,583 (+11.4%)
2019
$2,319 (−1.1%)
2018
$2,345 (+0.4%)
2017
$2,336 (−0.5%)
2016
$2,348 (+8.2%)
2015
$2,170 (+0.5%)
2014
$2,159 (−3.2%)
2013
$2,230
*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
6
Baths
3
Stories
2
Lot width
74 ft.
Lot depth
108 ft.
Lot size
7,841 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,812
Year built
1952
Style
Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)
County
Wayne County
APN
02004557.
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 7, 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
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Interior Features
Interior Features: Cable/Internet Avail.
Bathroom Information
# of Lavatories: 2
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2
# of Baths/Lavatories (Total): 4
Laundry/Basement Information
Basement Type: Poured, Finished
Mult-Unit Information
# of Units (Total): 2
Net Operating Income: 0
Exterior
Exterior Features
Exterior Construction: Brick
Exterior Features: Fenced Yard, Porch
Foundation Type: Basement
Property Information
Property Type: Multi-Family
Property Type: Duplex
Structure Style: 2 Story
Year Built: 1952
Lot Information
Zoning: Residential
Land Information
Acreage: 0.18
Roads: Paved Street
Frontage: 74
Financial
Tax/Assessments Information
Taxable Value: $25,000
Total Tax Amount: $2,193.67
Summer Tax Amount: $1,956.67
Winter Tax Amount: $237
Has Assessments
Assessments Amount: $240
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Heater: Gas
Cooling System: Central A/C
Fuel Type: Natural Gas
Heating System: Forced Air
Sewer Septic: Public Sanitary, Public At Street
Location
Homeowners Association Information
Community Amenities: Private Entry
School Information
School District: Detroit City School District
School District: Detroit City School District
Address Information
Street Designation: Road
Location Details
Directions: Take Livernois to 7 Mile turn east proceed to house, it will be on your left
Municipality Type: City
Municipality: Detroit
Mail City: Detroit
Subdivision: SHERWOOD FOREST (PLATS)
Municipality: Detroit
Area (Municipality): Detroit (82001)
Public facts
Beds: 6
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,812
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 7,841 square feet
Style: Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)
Year Built: 1952
Year Renovated: —
County: Wayne County
APN: 02004557.
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 7, 2026
Other
Listing Information
Originating MLS: RealComp
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Schools
Palmer Park Preparatory Academy
Public PreK-8 • Assigned • 0.3mi
4/10
Mumford High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.4mi
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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 97° expected this year, 14 days in 30 years
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