Morningside Charmer Alert! This beautifully updated home features taste, style, and functionality in a great neighborhood! Want to build your equity into something real? This is the place to do it, with significant renovations and proximity to Grosse Pointe amenities, as well as all that Warren Ave has to offer. Affordability at it's finest!
Single-familyProperty Type
1925Year Built
5,663 sq ftLot Size
$121Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Humans, Houses, Horses with @Properties Christie's Int'nl Peters• @properties Christie's Int'l
Morningside, located between East Jefferson Avenue and Mack Avenue, is a residential and lakeside Detroit neighborhood with brick Tudor homes and leafy parkways. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the East Warren Avenue corridor near Cadieux Road, where long-running eateries, corner markets, and service storefronts set a steady, lived-in rhythm. The Alger Theater anchors the area with its landmark marquee and community programming. Streets of early-20th-century houses and duplexes give the blocks a consistent architectural cadence. Lake St. Clair and the Grosse Pointe border shape the geography, with waterfront drives and pocket parks nearby. Daily life reads as calm and practical, with local institutions carrying the cultural weight.
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Offer insights
4619 Balfour Rd · $143,999
$144K and above
75% chance or better to win
Why $144K+ is a strong offer
DAYS ON MARKET
97 days
The average home goes pending in 26 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
98.4%
Most homes are selling 2% below list price.
About offer insights
Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Dining
Interior features
Seven total rooms
Full Michigan-style basement
Bedrooms
Primary bedroom (approx. 11 x 11)
Bedroom 2 (approx. 12 x 8)
Bedroom 3 (approx. 12 x 11)
Bathrooms
One full bathroom (primary bathroom approx. 8 x 7)
Kitchen
Kitchen (approx. 14 x 10)
Heating & cooling
Forced air heating
Exterior features
Paved road access
Lot about 0.13 acres
Home design
Colonial-style single-family residence
Built in 1925
Parking
Detached garage
Two garage spaces
Construction
Aluminum siding
Asphalt shingle roof
Living area approximately 1,188 total
Utilities
Public water
Electricity and solar
View estimated energy costs and solar savings for this home
Morningside Charmer Alert! This beautifully updated home features taste, style, and functionality in a great neighborhood! Want to build your equity into something real? This is the place to do it, with significant renovations and proximity to Grosse Pointe amenities, as well as all that Warren Ave has to offer. Affordability at it's finest!
Greater Lansing AoR #60967589
Apr 30, 2026
Sold
$44,000
$37/sq ft
Apr 29, 2026
Pending
—
Feb 3, 2026
Listed
$65,000
$55/sq ft
REALCOMP #20261007043
Apr 30, 2026
Sold
$44,000
$37/sq ft
Apr 29, 2026
Pending
—
Feb 3, 2026
Listed
$65,000
$55/sq ft
MiRealSource-MiMLS #124652
Feb 28, 1996
Sold
$29,000
$24/sq ft
Jan 31, 1996
Listing Removed
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Nov 4, 1995
Listed
$31,900
$27/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$934 (−0.1%)
2024
$935 (+3.4%)
2023
$905 (+2.5%)
2022
$882 (+0.9%)
2021
$874 (+2.3%)
2020
$854 (+1.4%)
2019
$843 (+3.8%)
2018
$812 (+0.2%)
2017
$810 (−19.9%)
2016
$1,011 (−10.8%)
2015
$1,133 (−18.0%)
2014
$1,382 (−3.0%)
2013
$1,425
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
—
Baths
1
Stories
2
Lot width
40 ft.
Lot depth
140 ft.
Lot size
5,663 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Finished Sq. Ft.
1,188
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
1,188
Year built
1925
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Wayne County
APN
21068800.
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Aug 8, 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
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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Historical weather
Detroit, MI • 48224
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Sun exposure
91/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 23% for direct sun exposure in Detroit. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
8.8 hrs
5.5 hrs
JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 4619 Balfour Rd
$141,532
$2,467 under list price of $144K
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The Redfin Estimate uses 5 recent nearby sales, priced between $85K to $175K.