492 Alter Rd is a 3,056 square foot townhouse on a 8,276 square foot lot with 3 bathrooms. - it last sold on July 17, 2024 for $221,500. Based on Redfin's Detroit data, we estimate the home's value is $342,655.
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Zoning
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
Basement Information
Basement Sq. Ft: 1,472
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 3
Heating & Cooling
Heating Fuel Type: Gas
Heating Type: Forced Hot Water
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 2
Has Fireplace
Exterior
Exterior Information
Exterior Wall: Brick
Roof Covering Type: Asphalt
Roof Shape Type: Asphalt
Building Type: Two Family
Property Information
Subdivision Name: WINDMILL POINTE SUB ALSO P6
Living Sq. Ft: 3,056
Ground Floor Sq. Ft: 1,528
Building Sq. Ft: 3,056
# of Stories: 2
Stories Type: 2
Legal Description: E-ALTER 132 WINDMILL POINTE SUB L37 P5 PLATS, W C R 21/521 60 X 135
Parking & Garage Information
# of Parking Spaces: 1
Garage/Parking Sq. Ft: 400
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 8,276
Legal Lot Number: 132
Municipality Name: DETROIT
Acres: 0.19
Depth Footage: 135
Front Footage: 60
County Use Description: RESIDENTIAL IMPROVED
State Use Description: RESIDENTIAL
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2026
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 3,056
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 8,276 square feet
Style: Townhouse
Year Built: 1920
Year Renovated: —
County: Wayne County
APN: 21062657.
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 7, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Carstens Elementary-Middle School
Public PreK-8 • Assigned • 0.7mi
4/10
East English Village Preparatory Academy
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.7mi
3/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
7/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 72-80% chance 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 • 48215
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.1 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$326,000 – $395,000
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Property information provided by REALCOMP when last listed in 2025. This data may not match public records. Learn more.
Listing provided courtesy of: Michigan Real Estate LLC
Listing agent: Nisa Hacias (5862016032)
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