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In observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, the DLBA offices will be closed on Monday, January 20, 2025. We will reopen on Tuesday, January 21, 2025. We apologize for any inconvenience.
Built in 1938, this 1500 square foot three bedroom home is the perfect place for a family with children to settle in and call their own. The home's many other desirable features include:
Brick exterior with stone accents
Bay window
Original wood doors and wood trim throughout
Intact kitchen sink, tile counter, and cabinets
Arched doorways
Intact bathroom with original tile
Large wood fireplace with mantel
Wood floors throughout
This beautiful colonial is located near the gorgeous campus' of University of Detroit Mercy and Marygrove College, and a short walk to the shops on Livernois.
Purchasers should plan on making a range of repairs to the property, and bidders are strongly encouraged to review the attached Pre-Sale Inspection Report for more detail. Please also note that the purchaser will be responsible for paying real property taxes assessed against the Property from July 1, 2014 and all future years.
Finally, please note that any discounts on the purchase (i.e. the city employee discount); will be granted at the time of closing on the sale. The purchaser will be charged $1,000.00 upon winning the bid, regardless of any discounts.
Please note that the rehab cost will often cost more than the winning bid price. Failure to bring a property up to code within 6 months will result in forfeiture of property (9 months for historic properties). Auction dates are subject to change. Check the site regularly to be aware of any schedule changes.
Public Notice
PROPERTY OWNED BY THE DETROIT LAND BANK IS NOT OPEN TO THE PUBLIC. ACCESS TO OR ENTRANCE UPON SUCH PROPERTY WITHOUT THE WRITTEN CONSENT OF THE DETROIT LAND BANK AUTHORITY CONSTITUTES TRESPASS, AND IS A VIOLATION OF MICHIGAN LAW. TRESPASSERS MAY BE SUBJECT TO CIVIL AND CRIMINAL PENALTIES.