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.
Foreclosure
$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
- 148 days |
- 1,717 |
- 131 |
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: February 04, 2026 at 08:44am
Listed by:
Sherri Saad 313-277-7777,
RE/MAX Leading Edge 313-277-7777
Source: Realcomp II,MLS#: 20251034794
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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: 169 days
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash
Foreclosure details
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$1,534/mo
Price history
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
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 |
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Neighborhood: North End
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Golightly Education CenterGrades: PK-8Distance: 1.4 mi
- 2/10Southeastern High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 4.9 mi
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