This investment opportunity is a 2 unit multi-family duplex and is nestled away along the highly sought after stretch of Alter South of Jefferson, on the edge of Grosse Pointe and Jefferson Chalmers communities. The home sits along the only occupied side of the street across from Fox Creek, and is walking distance from: Mariner, Lakewood, and Alfred Brush-Ford Parks. These parks offer amenities such as fishing, boating, picnicking, soccer fields and beauty on the water. New roof and gutter guards in 2024. Replacement Anderson windows, hardwood floors, and natural fireplaces in each unit. Water damage from roof leak primarily contained to kitchens and baths. This home is sold "as-is".
Multi-familyProperty Type
1941Year Built
6,969 sq ftLot Size
$105Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Paul Maiale• Jim Saros Real Estate Services
This investment opportunity is a 2 unit multi-family duplex and is nestled away along the highly sought after stretch of Alter South of Jefferson, on the edge of Grosse Pointe and Jefferson Chalmers communities. The home sits along the only occupied side of the street across from Fox Creek, and is walking distance from: Mariner, Lakewood, and Alfred Brush-Ford Parks. These parks offer amenities such as fishing, boating, picnicking, soccer fields and beauty on the water. New roof and gutter guards in 2024. Replacement Anderson windows, hardwood floors, and natural fireplaces in each unit. Water damage from roof leak primarily contained to kitchens and baths. This home is sold "as-is".
MiRealSource-MiMLS #7462
May 24, 1996
Sold
$48,000
$22/sq ft
Mar 15, 1996
Listing Removed
—
Feb 14, 1996
Listed
$58,000
$26/sq ft
MiRealSource-MiMLS #9460
May 24, 1996
Sold
$48,000
$22/sq ft
Mar 15, 1996
Listing Removed
—
Feb 14, 1996
Listed
$58,000
$26/sq ft
Public Records
Nov 14, 1991
Sold
$49,500
$22/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,216 (−28.2%)
2024
$3,085 (+45.2%)
2023
$2,125 (+3.2%)
2022
$2,060 (+2.8%)
2021
$2,003
2020
$2,002 (+1.6%)
2019
$1,971 (+3.9%)
2018
$1,897 (−3.0%)
2017
$1,954 (−11.3%)
2016
$2,204 (+1.1%)
2015
$2,179 (−9.1%)
2014
$2,397 (−3.4%)
2013
$2,480
Tax history for 674 Alter Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,216 (−28.2%)
2024
$3,085 (+45.2%)
2023
$2,125 (+3.2%)
2022
$2,060 (+2.8%)
2021
$2,003
2020
$2,002 (+1.6%)
2019
$1,971 (+3.9%)
2018
$1,897 (−3.0%)
2017
$1,954 (−11.3%)
2016
$2,204 (+1.1%)
2015
$2,179 (−9.1%)
2014
$2,397 (−3.4%)
2013
$2,480
*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
—
Baths
2
Stories
2
Lot width
50 ft.
Lot depth
135 ft.
Lot size
6,970 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,210
Year built
1941
Style
Townhouse
County
Wayne County
APN
21062677.
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
Property details
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2
# of Baths/Lavatories (Total): 2
Laundry/Basement Information
Basement Type: Block
Exterior
Exterior Features
Exterior Construction: Brick
Foundation Type: Basement
Property Information
Property Type: Multi-Family
Property Type: Duplex
Structure Style: 2 Story
Styles: Colonial
Year Built: 1941
Land Information
Acreage: 0.16
Roads: Paved Street
Frontage: 50
Financial
Tax/Assessments Information
Taxable Value: $21,687
Total Tax Amount: $2,179
Summer Tax Amount: $1,984
Winter Tax Amount: $195
Has Assessments
Assessments Amount: $350
Utilities
Utility Information
Water: Public Water At Street
Fuel Type: Natural Gas
Heating System: Forced Air
Sewer Septic: Public At Street
Location
Mult-Unit Information
# of Units (Total): 2
Net Operating Income: 0
School Information
School District: Detroit City School District
School District: Detroit City School District
Address Information
Street Designation: Road
Location Details
Directions: I-94 to Chalmers Ave/Outer Dr exit, go to Alter Rd, then go South towards Lake St Clair. Almost 3 miles down on left hand side past Jefferson, just after Korte Street.
Municipality Type: City
Municipality: Detroit
Mail City: Detroit
Subdivision: WINDMILL POINTE SUB (ALSO P6) (PLATS)
Municipality: Detroit
Area (Municipality): Detroit (82001)
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,210
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 6,970 square feet
Style: Townhouse
Year Built: 1941
Year Renovated: —
County: Wayne County
APN: 21062677.
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 7, 2026
Other
Listing Information
Originating MLS: RealComp
Around this home
Schools
Carstens Elementary-Middle School
Public PreK-8 • Assigned • 0.8mi
4/10
East English Village Preparatory Academy
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.5mi
3/10
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Climate risks
7/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 73-81% 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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Estimated sale price
$221,000 – $268,000
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