Exceptional investment opportunity in the highly sought after Gordie Howe Bridge corridor. This property includes 4 lots across 3 parcels located at 137, 149, & 155 S. Forman, providing rare land and development potential in a rapidly growing area.
The property features a well-maintained residence offering 4 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, a spacious living room, formal dining room, kitchen, and a bonus entry breakfast/bar area. The upper attic space presents an easy opportunity to convert into a loft or additional living area. Additional highlights include a new roof, excellent foundation, basement, private driveway, and a private setting directly across from Forman Park.
Location is the true bonus, minutes from Downtown Detroit, around the corner from Dearborn, and conveniently close to major highways. Ideal for investors, redevelopment visionaries, or owner-occupants seeking long-term upside in a prime growth corridor. Please note photos have been virtually staged and designed for potential ideas and the measurements are approximate.
For sale
$130,000
149 S Forman St, Detroit, MI 48209
4beds
1,426sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1916
3,920.4 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$91/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Well-maintained residenceNew roofFormal dining roomPrivate driveway
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Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: February 03, 2026 at 07:33am
Listed by:
Tina Alfaro 586-634-6228,
Emmanuel Realty LLC 888-412-9243
Source: Realcomp II,MLS#: 20261002053
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Bedroom
- Level: Entry
- Area: 99
- Dimensions: 9 X 11
Bedroom
- Level: Entry
- Area: 81
- Dimensions: 9 X 9
Bedroom
- Level: Entry
- Area: 81
- Dimensions: 9 X 9
Bedroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 110
- Dimensions: 10 X 11
Other
- Level: Entry
Bonus room
- Level: Entry
- Area: 98
- Dimensions: 14 X 7
Dining room
- Level: Entry
- Area: 156
- Dimensions: 12 X 13
Kitchen
- Level: Entry
- Area: 180
- Dimensions: 12 X 15
Living room
- Level: Entry
- Area: 156
- Dimensions: 12 X 13
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Free Standing Refrigerator, Gas Cooktop, Washer
Features
- Basement: Full,Unfinished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,426 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,426
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway, No Garage
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Stories: 1.5
- Entry location: GroundLevelwSteps
- Patio & porch: Covered, Porch
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 3,920.4 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 120 x 125
- Features: Cleared
Details
- Parcel number: W20I005979S
- Special conditions: Short Sale No,Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Other
- Foundation: Basement, Block
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1916
- Major remodel year: 2025
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: MICHIGAN CARBON WORKS
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Detroit
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $91/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $2,556
- Annual tax amount: $294
- Date on market: 1/12/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 25 days
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$1,583/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1/12/2026 | Listed for sale | $130,000$91/sqft |
Source:  Realcomp II #20261002053 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $26,800 +56.7% |
| 2024 | -- | $17,100 +23% |
| 2023 | -- | $13,900 -3.5% |
Find assessor info on the county website
BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$748/mo
Principal & interest
$504
Property taxes
$198
Home insurance
$46
Climate risks
Neighborhood: Carbon Works
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Bennett Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 1.4 mi
- 3/10Mark Twain Elementary-Middle SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 1.9 mi
- 3/10Western International High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3 mi
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