PERFECT INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITY!! 2 UNIT MULTIFAMILY HOME WITH FULL BRICK EXTERIOR. EACH UNIT HAS 1 BEDROOM/ 1 BATH. PRICED TO SELL & SELLER IS MOTIVATED, BRING ALL OFFERS!!!
PERFECT INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITY!! 2 UNIT MULTIFAMILY HOME WITH FULL BRICK EXTERIOR. EACH UNIT HAS 1 BEDROOM/ 1 BATH. PRICED TO SELL & SELLER IS MOTIVATED, BRING ALL OFFERS!!!
Public Records
Feb 2, 2012
Sold
$54,000
$24/sq ft
MiRealSource-MiMLS #9186
Mar 31, 2008
Sold
$7,900
$4/sq ft
Feb 14, 2008
Listing Removed
—
Jan 18, 2008
Listed
$7,900
$4/sq ft
Public Records
Dec 16, 1997
Sold
$40,500
$18/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,557 (+7.1%)
2024
$3,320 (+87.4%)
2023
$1,771 (+2.8%)
2022
$1,723 (+2.5%)
2021
$1,680 (+1.1%)
2020
$1,662 (+1.5%)
2019
$1,638 (+4.2%)
2018
$1,571 (+0.2%)
2017
$1,568 (+12.5%)
2016
$1,394 (+20.4%)
2015
$1,158 (+1.4%)
2014
$1,142
Tax history for 5259 Balfour Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,557 (+7.1%)
2024
$3,320 (+87.4%)
2023
$1,771 (+2.8%)
2022
$1,723 (+2.5%)
2021
$1,680 (+1.1%)
2020
$1,662 (+1.5%)
2019
$1,638 (+4.2%)
2018
$1,571 (+0.2%)
2017
$1,568 (+12.5%)
2016
$1,394 (+20.4%)
2015
$1,158 (+1.4%)
2014
$1,142
*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
2
Stories
2
Lot width
40 ft.
Lot depth
144 ft.
Lot size
5,663 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,180
Year built
1929
Style
Townhouse
County
Wayne County
APN
21068756.
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 Heating
Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
Room Information
Has Basement
Exterior
Building Information
Above Grade Finished Area: 2,242
# 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
Road Surface Type: Paved
Lot Size : 40.00X144.27
Lot Size Acres: 0.13
Zoning Description: Multi-Family
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $1,143
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Utilities: Natural Gas Available
Sewer: Public Sewer
Location
Schools Information
School District: Detroit City School District
Location Information
Directions: S OF E OUTER DRIVE WEST OF WHITTIER
Subdivision Name: EAST DETROIT DEVELOPMENT COS NO 3 (PLATS)
Cross Street: E OUTER
Public facts
Beds: 6
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,180
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 5,663 square feet
Style: Townhouse
Year Built: 1929
Year Renovated: —
County: Wayne County
APN: 21068756.
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 24, 2026
Other
Listing Information
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Schools
Brown Ronald Academy
Public PreK-8 • Assigned • 0.1mi
2/10
East English Village Preparatory Academy
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.1mi
3/10
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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 95° 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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