Investment Opportunity! Attention investors, flippers, and visionaries--this 3-bedroom fixer-upper offers incredible potential and solid upside for the right buyer. With great bones and a convenient location near major highways and transportation, this property is ideal for a renovation, fix-and-flip, or rental project. Property sold AS-IS -- no contingencies, repairs, warranties, or guarantees. Seller makes no representations as to the accuracy of listing information, property details, photos, or descriptions. Use caution during showings; portions of the flooring may be unstable. Enter at your own risk. The Seller is open to a package deal that may include 5852 Rohns Street and/or 14681 Tuller Street, for the right purchase price. Ideal opportunity for investors seeking multiple properties in one transaction. Must show proof of funds before confirmation of showing. Priced to reflect the extensive repairs needed--bring your contractor and your imagination! BATVAI
Single-familyProperty Type
1909Year Built
3,049 sq ftLot Size
$13Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Caroline Nelson• Bellabay Realty Tri Counties
Gratiot Woods, located between Gratiot Avenue and I-94, is a residential and commercial Detroit neighborhood with brick bungalow blocks and a wide arterial streetscape. The neighborhood’s character concentrates along Gratiot Avenue near E 7 Mile Road, where auto shops, corner markets, and long-running local storefronts line the corridor. Housing reads as classic east-side Detroit: compact lots, deep porches, and tidy side streets that quiet down away from the traffic. Nearby green space and recreation cluster around local parks and school grounds. Daily errands and transit rhythms follow Gratiot’s bus stops and small retail nodes. The feel is practical and grounded, with most activity oriented to the avenue.
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Market insights
5852 Rohns St · $22,900
DAYS ON MARKET
289 days
The average home goes pending in 23 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
99.0%
Most homes are selling 1% below list price.
LIST PRICE
$22,900
Median list price in this area is $198,217. (766% higher than this home)
PRICE DROP
5 price drops
20% of homes in this area have had a price drop in the past month.
Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Interior features
Total of 10 rooms
Unfinished basement
Bedrooms
Three bedrooms on the second floor
Bedroom 1: 11 x 10, wood flooring
Bedroom 2: 10 x 10, carpet
Bedroom 3: approximately 10 (listed as W=10), carpet
Bathrooms
One full bathroom and one lavatory (two total)
Main bathroom on the second floor with ceramic flooring, approximately 7 x 5
Entry-level lavatory about 5 x 3 with ceramic flooring
Kitchen
Kitchen on entry level, about 10 x 10
Kitchen floor listed as other
Laundry & utility
Basement present (unfinished) for laundry/utility space
Flooring
Wood flooring in at least one bedroom
Carpet in living room, dining room, and two bedrooms
Ceramic flooring in bathrooms
Heating & cooling
Forced air heating
Ceiling fan(s) for cooling
Natural gas heat source
Exterior features
Front or side porch
Paved street access
30 feet frontage
Home design
Residential 2-story home
Built in 1909
Parking
Detached garage with 1 parking space
Construction
Michigan-style basement foundation
Utilities
Public water (also noted as public water at street)
Public sewer (not explicitly listed but assumed public utilities present)
Natural gas
Electricity and solar
View estimated energy costs and solar savings for this home
Investment Opportunity! Attention investors, flippers, and visionaries—this 3-bedroom fixer-upper offers incredible potential and solid upside for the right buyer. With great bones and a convenient location near major highways and transportation, this property is ideal for a renovation, fix-and-flip, or rental project. Property sold AS-IS — no contingencies, repairs, warranties, or guarantees. Seller makes no representations as to the accuracy of listing information, property details, photos, or descriptions. Use caution during showings; portions of the flooring may be unstable. Enter at your own risk. The Seller is open to a package deal that may include 5852 Rohns Street and/or 14681 Tuller Street, for the right purchase price. Ideal opportunity for investors seeking multiple properties in one transaction. Must show proof of funds before confirmation of showing. Priced to reflect the extensive repairs needed—bring your contractor and your imagination! BATVAI
Greater Lansing AoR #60279208
Mar 29, 2024
Sold
$14,000
$8/sq ft
Mar 29, 2024
Sold
$14,000
$8/sq ft
Feb 22, 2024
Pending
—
Feb 7, 2024
Price Changed
$19,800
$11/sq ft
Jan 23, 2024
Price Changed
$24,800
$14/sq ft
Jan 8, 2024
Price Changed
$29,000
$16/sq ft
Dec 21, 2023
Listed
$19,800
$11/sq ft
Dec 21, 2023
Listed
$29,200
$16/sq ft
REALCOMP #20230105207
Mar 29, 2024
Sold
$14,000
$8/sq ft
Feb 22, 2024
Pending
—
Feb 7, 2024
Price Changed
$19,800
$11/sq ft
Jan 23, 2024
Price Changed
$24,800
$14/sq ft
Jan 8, 2024
Price Changed
$29,000
$16/sq ft
Dec 21, 2023
Listed
$29,200
$16/sq ft
Investment opportunity! Fixer upper with grand potential! 3 bedrooms and lots of appeal. REO RESERVE AUCTION PROPERTY- Property sold “AS-IS” without contingencies, repairs, warranties, guarantees or representation as to listing accuracy, property information, photo or other depiction included or described herein. Inspect before bidding.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$817 (−40.8%)
2024
$1,380 (+106.3%)
2023
$669 (−3.9%)
2022
$696 (+42.6%)
2021
$488 (+0.7%)
2020
$485 (+0.9%)
2019
$480 (−2.5%)
2018
$493 (−2.3%)
2017
$504 (−10.4%)
2016
$563 (+0.9%)
2015
$558 (+1.1%)
2014
$552 (+1.7%)
2013
$543
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
—
Baths
1
Stories
1.75
Lot width
30 ft.
Lot depth
103 ft.
Lot size
3,049 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Finished Sq. Ft.
1,342
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
1,342
Year built
1909
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Wayne County
APN
19009177.
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
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
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 5 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Detroit, MI • 48213 3097
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Sun exposure
80/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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Redfin Estimate for 5852 Rohns St
$21,315
$1,585 under list price of $23K
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $11K to $160K.