Completely renovated and move-in ready in the heart of Downtown River Rouge! This spacious upper/lower duplex offers incredible flexibility—perfect for a first-time homebuyer looking to live in one unit and potentially rent the other, or for multi-generational living.
The lower unit features 3 bedrooms and 1 full bath with laundry hookups, large living and dining spaces, updated flooring, and a refreshed kitchen with modern cabinetry and tile backsplash. The upper unit offers 1 bedroom and 1 full bath with its own private entrance and laundry hookup.
Both units have separate access, updated finishes, fresh paint, and clean mechanicals. The basement provides additional storage space, and the enclosed porch adds bonus usable square footage.
Conveniently located near City Hall, police and fire departments, schools, shopping, and major freeways. Seller to provide full City Certificate of Occupancy. A great opportunity for homeowners looking to offset their mortgage or buyers seeking versatile living options. BATVAI.
For sale
Price cut: $20K (2/18)
$165,000
79 E Pleasant St, River Rouge, MI 48218
3beds
1,418sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1910
3,049.2 Square Feet Lot
$66,100 Zestimate®
$116/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 9 days |
- 87 |
- 2 |
Zillow last checked: 10 hours ago
Listing updated: February 17, 2026 at 10:00pm
Listed by:
Victor Chavez 734-987-0001,
3Sixty5 Realty 734-987-0001
Source: Realcomp II,MLS#: 20261010039
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 168
- Dimensions: 12 X 14
Bedroom
- Level: Entry
- Area: 64
- Dimensions: 8 X 8
Bedroom
- Level: Entry
- Area: 80
- Dimensions: 8 X 10
Other
- Level: Entry
- Area: 64
- Dimensions: 8 X 8
Other
- Level: Second
- Area: 64
- Dimensions: 8 X 8
Kitchen
- Level: Entry
- Area: 169
- Dimensions: 13 X 13
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Features
- Has basement: No
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,418 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,418
Property
Parking
- Parking features: No Garage
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Entry location: GroundLevelwSteps
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 3,049.2 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 30 x 100
Details
- Parcel number: 50006040029000
- Special conditions: Short Sale No,Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Crawl Space
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1910
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Other
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: BROWNLEES SUB
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: River Rouge
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $116/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $18,901
- Annual tax amount: $1,851
- Date on market: 2/17/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 9 days
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA
Estimated market value
$66,100
$50,000 - $83,000
$792/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/18/2026 | Price change | $165,000-10.8%$116/sqft |
Source:  Realcomp II #20261010039 Report a problem | ||
| 8/5/2024 | Listed for sale | $185,000+1133.3%$130/sqft |
Source: Realcomp II #20240057100 Report a problem | ||
| 4/10/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Realcomp II #20240020576 Report a problem | ||
| 4/2/2024 | Listed for rent | $1,150+76.9%$1/sqft |
Source: Realcomp II #20240020576 Report a problem | ||
| 11/24/2020 | Listing removed | $650 |
Source: National Realty Centers-Northville #2200088604 Report a problem | ||
| 11/17/2020 | Price change | $650-13.3% |
Source: National Realty Centers-Northville #2200088604 Report a problem | ||
| 10/26/2020 | Listed for rent | $750$1/sqft |
Source: National Realty Centers-Northville #2200088597 Report a problem | ||
| 3/29/1999 | Sold | $15,000$11/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 12/9/1997 | Sold | $15,000$11/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $35,300 +27% |
| 2024 | -- | $27,800 +28.7% |
| 2023 | -- | $21,600 +17.4% |
| 2022 | -- | $18,400 +29.6% |
| 2021 | -- | $14,200 |
| 2020 | $2,519 +99.5% | $14,200 +10.9% |
| 2019 | $1,263 | $12,800 +7.6% |
| 2018 | $1,263 | $11,900 -1.7% |
| 2017 | -- | $12,100 -3.2% |
| 2016 | $1,336 | $12,500 -19.4% |
| 2015 | $1,336 -10.6% | $15,500 -39.7% |
| 2013 | $1,495 +11.9% | $25,700 +2.4% |
| 2012 | $1,336 | $25,100 -14% |
| 2010 | -- | $29,200 -3.3% |
| 2009 | -- | $30,200 -1% |
| 2008 | -- | $30,500 -2.6% |
| 2007 | -- | $31,300 +15.9% |
| 2005 | $742 | $27,000 +5.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $25,500 +128% |
| 2001 | $936 +18.3% | $11,185 +3.2% |
| 2000 | $791 | $10,839 |
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BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$1,103/mo
Principal & interest
$851
Property taxes
$252
Climate risks
Neighborhood: 48218
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 1/10Ann Visger K-5 Preparatory AcademyGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.8 mi
- 3/10Cb Sabbath 6-8 Preparatory AcademyGrades: 6-8Distance: 1 mi
- 2/10River Rouge High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.4 mi
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