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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 1917, this brick American 4 Square-style home has much to offer potential buyers. With nearly 1,800 square feet of living space, the home contains many attractive features, such as:
Bay window
Attached 2-car garage
Large front porch
Rear deck
Wood floors
Brick fireplace
Located within the beautiful Jefferson Chalmers neighborhood, this home enjoys nearby amenities, such as:
Two riverfront parks, Alfred Ford and Riverfront Lakewood
Highly-regarded Maheras-Gentry Park
Retail and dining options along East Jefferson and in nearby Grosse Pointe
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.
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