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Due to inclement temperatures, the DLBA offices will be closed on Tuesday, January 21, and Wednesday, January 22. We will reopen on Thursday, January 23.
We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause.
Built in 1916, this brick hipped-roof home features many desirable qualities. With nearly 1,500 square feet of living space, the home is ideal for a family and includes:
Large front porch
Brick fireplace
Bay window
Wood floors
Leaded glass windows
Ceiling beams
Large kitchen
Rear balcony
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.