55 Walnut St, River Rouge, MI 48218 1524

Sold on sep 2026

$180,000

•

2,415

sq ft

55 Walnut St, River Rouge, MI 48218 1524

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Welcome to this beautifully refreshed 1,455 sq ft brick Colonial, perfectly blending 1917 historic charm with high-end modern updates! Featuring 4 bedrooms and 1.5 baths, this home opens to gleaming refinished hardwood floors and fresh neutral paint throughout , paired with brand-new plush carpet in every bedroom. Enjoy major peace of mind with the exterior upgrades, including vinyl replacement windows, and a roof that was replaced in 2020. The original character shines through preserved wood built-ins, detailed trim work, a classic dining room tray ceiling, and restored original light fixtures. The updated kitchen boasts quartz countertops, a custom subway tile backsplash, and sleek modern finishes, while the full bathroom has been completely updated. Outside, classic brick curb appeal combines with durable vinyl siding and intricate wood fascia accents. Located just 3 miles from Southwest Detroit; where similar homes sell for $230k+ this move-in ready gem offers incredible value! Seller to provide the Certificate of Occupancy at closing. Keys handed over at closing! Don't miss your chance to own a piece of River Rouge history! * * NEED HELP WITH CLOSING COSTS?? SELLER CONCESSIONS ARE AVAILABLE, JUST ASK!

Single-familyProperty Type

1917Year Built

4,356 sq ftLot Size

$75Price/Sq.Ft.

Listed by Kevin Sabuda • Metropolitan Real Estate

•313-277-6453 (broker)

•info@gometrohomes.com (broker)

Bought with Stephfon Lewis • EXP Realty Main

•888-501-7085 (broker)

•mi.broker@exprealty.net (broker)

Redfin checked: 2 minutes ago

•Source:MiRealSource-MiMLS #61018229

Redfin Estimate

$121,035

$59K since sold in September 2026$32K since September

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This home's estimate is 18.4% higher than the average sale price ($102K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD JUN 24, 2026
$177,000
A
5 beds2 baths1,742 sq ft
52 Maple St, River Rouge, MI 48218 1569
SOLD SEP 15, 2026
$100,000
B
3 beds1 bath1,866 sq ft
198 Fairmont St, River Rouge, MI 48218 1221
SOLD MAY 13, 2026
$55,000
C
3 beds1.5 baths1,368 sq ft
98 Le Roy St, River Rouge, MI 48218 1642
SOLD JUL 24, 2026
$90,000
D
3 beds2 baths1,552 sq ft
85 Walnut St, River Rouge, MI 48218 1540
SOLD AUG 31, 2026
$61,400
E
3 beds1.5 baths1,950 sq ft
2460 S Deacon St, Detroit, MI 48217 1639
SOLD JUL 2, 2026
$130,000
F
4 beds1 bath1,144 sq ft
126 E Henry St, River Rouge, MI 48218 1632

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Market trends in 48218, MI

Last updated September 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Buyer's market

Sale-to-List Price

99.6%

+2.9% MoM

Median sale price

$100K

$10K MoM

Avg. days on market

45d

7 days MoM

Recently sold homes

5 MoM

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NEW 5 HRS AGO
$85,900
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147 Charles St, River Rouge, MI 48218 1113
(734) 987-0001
$109,000
4 beds2 baths1,662 sq ft
74 Pine St, River Rouge, MI 48218 1674
(313) 752-0000
$99,900
— beds2 baths1,380 sq ft
82 Forest St, River Rouge, MI 48218 1528
(248) 937-1337
$50,000
2 beds1 bath854 sq ft
74 Forest St, River Rouge, MI 48218 1535
(804) 656-5007
$175,000
2 beds1 bath2,880 sq ft
9 Myrtle St, River Rouge, MI 48218 1371
(734) 987-0001
$199,900
5 beds3 baths2,310 sq ft
44 MAPLE St, River Rouge, MI 48218 1569
(313) 395-0000
$180,000
4 beds2 baths1,980 sq ft
120 E Pleasant St, River Rouge, MI 48218 1628
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Rental estimate

Est. $932 per month, based on comparable rentals

Sale and tax history for 55 Walnut St

Sale History
Tax History

Date

Event

Price

MiRealSource-MiMLS #61018229

Sep 30, 2026

Sold

$180,000

$75/sq ft

Aug 25, 2026

Contingent

—

Aug 5, 2026

Listed

$189,900

$79/sq ft

REALCOMP #20261060836

Sep 30, 2026

Sold

$180,000

$75/sq ft

Aug 25, 2026

Contingent

—

Aug 25, 2026

Listing Removed

—

Aug 5, 2026

Listed

$189,900

$79/sq ft

Public Records

Jun 12, 2000

Sold

$64,600

$27/sq ft

MiRealSource-MiMLS #271314

Apr 14, 2000

Sold

$64,600

$27/sq ft

Mar 1, 2000

Listed

$64,500

$27/sq ft

REALCOMP #57000271314

Apr 14, 2000

Sold

$64,600

$27/sq ft

Mar 1, 2000

Listed

$64,500

$27/sq ft

Public record

Beds

—

Baths

Stories

1.5

Lot width

40 ft.

Lot depth

105 ft.

Lot size

4,356 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

1,445

Year built

1917

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Wayne County

APN

50 005 04 0014 000

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Aug 7, 2026.

Property details

Interior

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 12
Appliances: Refrigerator

Bedroom Information
Bedroom 1 Level: Entry
Bedroom 1 Dimensions: 10 x 10
Bedroom 1 Floor Covering: Carpet
Bedroom 1 Floor Covering: Carpet
Bedroom 2 Level: Second
Bedroom 2 Dimensions: 13 x 11
Bedroom 2 Floor Covering: Carpet
Bedroom 3 Level: Second
Bedroom 3 Dimensions: W=11
Bedroom 3 Floor Covering: Carpet
Bedroom 4 Level: Second
Bedroom 4 Dimensions: 13 x 12
Bedroom 4 Floor Covering: Carpet

Bathroom Information
# of Lavatories: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full): 1
# of Baths/Lavatories (Total): 2

Bathroom 1 Information
Lavatory 1 Width: 6
Lavatory 1 Length: 4
Lavatory 1 Level: Basement
Lavatory 1 Floor Covering: Concrete
Bathroom 1 Floor Covering: Other
Bathroom 1 Level: Entry
Bathroom 1 Length: 6
Bathroom 1 Width: 9

Dining/Kitchen Information
Dining Room Floor Covering: Wood
Kitchen Floor Covering: Other
Kitchen Level: Entry
Kitchen Dimension: 13 x 10
Dining Room Level: Entry
Dining Room Dimension: 13 x 15

Library/Den/Living Room Information
Living Room Floor Covering: Wood
Living Room Level: Entry
Living Room Dimensions: 15 x 14

Laundry/Basement Information
Basement : Has Basement
Basement Type: Unfinished

Exterior

Exterior Features
Exterior Construction: Brick, Vinyl Siding
Exterior Features: Fenced Yard, Porch
Foundation Type: Basement

Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Structure Style: 2 Story
Year Built: 1917
Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 970

Lot Information
Lot Size: 40,105.31

Land Information
Land Contract: No
Acreage: 0.1
Roads: Paved Street
Frontage: 40

Financial

Tax/Assessments Information
Taxable Value: $42,064
Total Tax Amount: $2,864
Summer Tax Amount: $2,257
Winter Tax Amount: $607

Utilities

Utility Information
Heat/Fuel Type: Natural Gas
Water Heater: Gas
Water: Public Water
Cooling System: Ceiling Fan(S), Central A/C
Heating System: Forced Air

Location

Unit 5 Information
Living Room Dimensions: L=1445

School Information
School District: River Rouge School District
School District: River Rouge School District

Address Information
Street Designation: Street

Location Details
Directions: JEFFERSON TO WALNUT
Municipality Type: City
Municipality: River Rouge
Mail City: River Rouge
Subdivision: John Neimans Resub
Municipality: River Rouge
Area (Municipality): River Rouge (82144)

Public facts

Beds: —
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,445
Stories: 1.5
Lot Size: 4,356 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1917
Year Renovated: —
County: Wayne County
APN: 50 005 04 0014 000

Home facts updated by county records on Aug 7, 2026

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Listing Information
Originating MLS: RealComp
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Schools

Ann Visger K-5 Preparatory Academy

Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.3mi

2/10

Cb Sabbath 6-8 Preparatory Academy

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.6mi

3/10

River Rouge High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.5mi

4/10

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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, 16 days in 30 years

2/10 Wind Factor

Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years

4/10 Air Factor

6 unhealthy days expected this year, 8 days in 30 years

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River Rouge, MI • 48218 1524

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Sun exposure

79/ 100

Good sunlight

Sunscore

This home receives average direct sun exposure in River Rouge. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.

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Estimated sale price

$115,000 – $140,000

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Home values near 55 Walnut St

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
69 Walnut St, River Rouge, MI 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2457 Sq. Ft.	$227,096
52 Walnut St, River Rouge, MI - Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2164 Sq. Ft.	$163,586

Address	Redfin Estimate
64 Walnut St, River Rouge, MI 4 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1723 Sq. Ft.	$115,371
54 Walnut St, River Rouge, MI 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 960 Sq. Ft.	$66,482

Address	Redfin Estimate
63 Walnut St, River Rouge, MI 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1900 Sq. Ft.	$115,442
51 Walnut St, River Rouge, MI - Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1900 Sq. Ft.	$107,591

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