Pending

$139,900

541 Alger St, Detroit, MI 48202

3beds

1,479sqft

Single Family Residence

Built in 1910

3,484.8 Square Feet Lot

$-- Zestimate^®

$95/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

Good natural light throughoutHardwood floors throughoutBreakfast nook areaDining areaUpdated kitchenSpacious layout

Charming 2-story colonial located in Detroit’s North End, offering 1,479 square feet of living space with 3 bedrooms and 2 full updated bathrooms. This home features a spacious layout with a living room, dining area, and updated kitchen with breakfast nook area, along with good natural light throughout. The windows and roof are in average condition, hardwood floors through out. Conveniently situated near major freeways, parks, schools, and minutes from Downtown Detroit and Midtown, this property offers great potential as a primary residence or investment opportunity.

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2
Full bathrooms: 2

Bedroom

Level: Entry
Area: 100
Dimensions: 10 X 10

Bedroom

Level: Entry
Area: 100
Dimensions: 10 X 10

Bedroom

Level: Second
Area: 120
Dimensions: 10 X 12

Other

Level: Entry
Area: 90
Dimensions: 10 X 9

Other

Level: Basement
Area: 48
Dimensions: 6 X 8

Kitchen

Level: Entry
Area: 168
Dimensions: 12 X 14

Living room

Level: Entry
Area: 168
Dimensions: 12 X 14

Heating

Forced Air, Natural Gas

Features

Basement: Unfinished
Has fireplace: No

Interior area

Total interior livable area: 1,479 sqft
Finished area above ground: 1,479

Property

Parking

Parking features: No Garage

Features

Levels: Two
Stories: 2
Entry location: GroundLevelwSteps
Pool features: None
Fencing: Back Yard

Lot

Size: 3,484.8 Square Feet
Dimensions: 30 x 113

Details

Parcel number: W03I002327S
Special conditions: Real Estate Owned,Short Sale No

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Architectural style: Colonial
Property subtype: Single Family Residence

Materials

Vinyl Siding
Foundation: Basement, Brick Mortar

Condition

New construction: No
Year built: 1910

Utilities & green energy

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public

Community & HOA

Community

Subdivision: HOWLANDS

HOA

Has HOA: No

Location

Region: Detroit

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $95/sqft
Tax assessed value: $13,809
Annual tax amount: $2,033
Date on market: 9/12/2025
Cumulative days on market: 199 days
Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
Listing terms: Cash

Foreclosure details

Estimated market value

Not available

Estimated sales range

Not available

$1,730/mo

Price history

Date	Event	Price
1/23/2025	Sold	$210,000+13025%$142/sqft
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7/13/2020	Sold	$1,600-99.2%$1/sqft
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7/13/2020	Listing removed	$1,600$1/sqft
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6/26/2020	Listed for rent	$1,600+6.7%$1/sqft
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5/21/2019	Listing removed	$1,500$1/sqft
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5/9/2019	Listed for rent	$1,500$1/sqft
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6/29/2018	Listing removed	$1,500$1/sqft
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6/28/2018	Listing removed	$195,000$132/sqft
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6/25/2018	Listed for rent	$1,500$1/sqft
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5/9/2018	Listed for sale	$195,000+11.4%$132/sqft
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3/23/2018	Listing removed	$175,000$118/sqft
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3/12/2018	Price change	$175,000-2.8%$118/sqft
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12/21/2017	Listed for sale	$180,000+2.9%$122/sqft
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11/15/2017	Listing removed	$175,000$118/sqft
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10/27/2017	Listed for sale	$175,000$118/sqft
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Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	--	$38,000 +38.7%
2024	--	$27,400 +58.4%
2023	--	$17,300 +41.8%
2022	--	$12,200 +5.2%
2021	--	$11,600
2020	$688 -23.3%	$11,600 +33.3%
2019	$897	$8,700 +14.5%
2018	$897	$7,600
2017	--	$7,600 -53.4%
2016	$619	$16,300 +207.5%
2015	$619 +20.7%	$5,300 -5.3%
2013	$513 -17.1%	$5,599 -24.6%
2010	$619	$7,424 -12%
2009	--	$8,436 -13.5%
2008	--	$9,753
2007	--	$9,753 +5.5%
2005	$51	$9,245 +3%
2004	--	$8,976

Find assessor info on the county website

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