Completely renovated and move-in ready in the heart of Downtown River Rouge! This spacious upper/lower duplex offers incredible flexibility--perfect for a first-time homebuyer looking to live in one unit and potentially rent the other, or for multi-generational living. The lower unit features 3 bedrooms and 1 full bath with laundry hookups, large living and dining spaces, updated flooring, and a refreshed kitchen with modern cabinetry and tile backsplash. The upper unit offers 1 bedroom and 1 full bath with its own private entrance and laundry hookup. Both units have separate access, updated finishes, fresh paint, and clean mechanicals. The basement provides additional storage space, and the enclosed porch adds bonus usable square footage. Conveniently located near City Hall, police and fire departments, schools, shopping, and major freeways. Seller to provide full City Certificate of Occupancy. A great opportunity for homeowners looking to offset their mortgage or buyers seeking versatile living options. BATVAI.
Completely renovated and move-in ready in the heart of Downtown River Rouge! This spacious upper/lower duplex offers incredible flexibilityperfect for a first-time homebuyer looking to live in one unit and potentially rent the other, or for multi-generational living. The lower unit features 3 bedrooms and 1 full bath with laundry hookups, large living and dining spaces, updated flooring, and a refreshed kitchen with modern cabinetry and tile backsplash. The upper unit offers 1 bedroom and 1 full bath with its own private entrance and laundry hookup. Both units have separate access, updated finishes, fresh paint, and clean mechanicals. The basement provides additional storage space, and the enclosed porch adds bonus usable square footage. Conveniently located near City Hall, police and fire departments, schools, shopping, and major freeways. Seller to provide full City Certificate of Occupancy. A great opportunity for homeowners looking to offset their mortgage or buyers seeking versatile living options. BATVAI.
REALSOURCE #60985910
Sep 1, 2026
Rental Removed
$750
$1/sq ft
Apr 22, 2026
Listed for Rent
$750
$1/sq ft
MiRealSource-MiMLS #60970299
Jun 2, 2026
Listing Removed
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Feb 13, 2026
Listed
$165,000
$116/sq ft
REALCOMP #20261010039
Jun 2, 2026
Listing Removed
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Feb 13, 2026
Listed
$165,000
$116/sq ft
REALCOMP #20240057100
May 23, 2025
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Aug 5, 2024
Listed
$185,000
$130/sq ft
MiRealSource-MiMLS #60329028
May 23, 2025
Listing Removed
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Aug 1, 2024
Listed
$185,000
$130/sq ft
REALSOURCE #60297456
May 7, 2025
Rental Removed
$1,150
$1/sq ft
Apr 2, 2024
Listed for Rent
$1,150
$1/sq ft
Public Records
Mar 29, 1999
Sold
$15,000
$11/sq ft
Public Records
Dec 9, 1997
Sold
$15,000
$11/sq ft
Public Records
Feb 28, 1996
Sold
$18,000
$13/sq ft
Public Records
Sep 17, 1991
Sold
$18,000
$13/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,867 (−39.5%)
2024
$3,086 (+56.3%)
2023
$1,975 (+2.8%)
2022
$1,921 (+18.8%)
2021
$1,617 (−35.8%)
2020
$2,519 (+58.0%)
2019
$1,594 (−13.7%)
2018
$1,848 (+46.3%)
2017
$1,263 (−49.3%)
2016
$2,491 (−15.1%)
2015
$2,935 (+82.5%)
2014
$1,608
Public record
Beds
—
Baths
2
Stories
1.75
Lot width
30 ft.
Lot depth
100 ft.
Lot size
3,049 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Finished Sq. Ft.
1,418
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
1,418
Year built
1910
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Wayne County
APN
50 006 04 0029 000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 7, 2026.
Climate risks
3/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 10-14% 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 95° expected this year, 15 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
Provided by First Street
Historical weather
River Rouge, MI • 48218 1654
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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66
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50
39
37
26
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Sun exposure
77/ 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.
8.1 hrs
4.8 hrs
JuneDecember
Provided by Shadowmap
Redfin Estimate for 79 E Pleasant St
$163,035
$1,965 under list price of $165K
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