Beautifully remodeled colonial on a prime corner lot in the heart of River Rouge! This move-in ready home offers newer carpeting, fresh paint throughout, and an updated kitchen with modern finishes and fixtures. Major updates include a 2018 roof and 2015 HVAC, giving buyers added confidence and long-term value.
Step outside and enjoy a fully fenced yard featuring a covered back porch and gazebo—perfect for relaxing evenings or entertaining guests. The home also offers a convenient side entry where the previous garage once stood, along with an existing parking pad for easy off-street parking. Recent improvements include updated water line to the city in the front yard.
Location is a standout—just a few blocks from the scenic Detroit River and surrounded by multiple neighborhood parks, playgrounds, and green spaces. Enjoy quick access to riverfront views, walking paths, and nearby amenities, all while being conveniently located near major roads for an easy commute. Seller will be providing CofO from River Rouge ensuring it is up to Compliance with the city.
This is a fantastic opportunity to own a beautifully updated home in a growing area—schedule your showing today!
For sale
$149,900
99 Chestnut St, River Rouge, MI 48218
3beds
1,275sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1952
3,920.4 Square Feet Lot
$147,200 Zestimate®
$118/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 12 days |
- 314 |
- 15 |
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Joshua A Dillon 734-777-4448,
J Dillon Realty 734-777-4448
Source: Realcomp II,MLS#: 20261017368
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Bedroom
- Level: Entry
- Area: 132
- Dimensions: 12 X 11
Bedroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 169
- Dimensions: 13 X 13
Bedroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 100
- Dimensions: 10 X 10
Other
- Level: Second
- Area: 42
- Dimensions: 7 X 6
Other
- Level: Entry
- Area: 18
- Dimensions: 6 X 3
Dining room
- Level: Entry
- Area: 99
- Dimensions: 11 X 9
Kitchen
- Level: Entry
- Area: 140
- Dimensions: 14 X 10
Living room
- Level: Entry
- Area: 208
- Dimensions: 16 X 13
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Ceiling Fans, Central Air
Features
- Basement: Unfinished
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Living Room, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,275 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,275
Property
Parking
- Parking features: No Garage, Parking Pad
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Entry location: GroundLevelwSteps
- Patio & porch: Patio, Porch
- Exterior features: Awnings, Lighting
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Size: 3,920.4 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 40 x 100
- Features: Corner Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 50005110199000
- Special conditions: Short Sale No,Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Aluminum Siding, Brick
- Foundation: Basement, Block
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1952
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Other
- Utilities for property: Above Ground Utilities, Cable Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Sidewalks
- Security: Smoke Detectors
- Subdivision: RIVER ROUGE IMPROV COS SUB 2
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: River Rouge
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $118/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $18,680
- Annual tax amount: $1,621
- Date on market: 4/6/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 12 days
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,Va Loan
- Exclusions: Exclusion(s) Do Not Exist
Estimated market value
$147,200
$140,000 - $155,000
$1,397/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/17/2026 | Listed for sale | $149,900$118/sqft |
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| 4/14/2026 | Pending sale | $149,900$118/sqft |
Source: Realcomp II #20261017368 Report a problem | ||
| 4/6/2026 | Listed for sale | $149,900$118/sqft |
Source: Realcomp II #20261017368 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $38,500 +27.1% |
| 2024 | -- | $30,300 +30.6% |
| 2023 | -- | $23,200 +17.2% |
| 2022 | -- | $19,800 +15.8% |
| 2021 | -- | $17,100 |
| 2020 | $1,482 +10.8% | $17,100 +11% |
| 2019 | $1,337 | $15,400 +2% |
| 2018 | $1,337 | $15,100 -1.9% |
| 2017 | -- | $15,400 -3.1% |
| 2016 | $3,560 | $15,900 -19.7% |
| 2015 | $3,560 +14.1% | $19,800 -38.1% |
| 2013 | $3,120 -12.3% | $32,000 +0.3% |
| 2012 | $3,560 | $31,900 -14.2% |
| 2010 | -- | $37,200 -3.1% |
| 2009 | -- | $38,400 -1% |
| 2008 | -- | $38,800 -2.3% |
| 2007 | -- | $39,700 +13.8% |
| 2005 | $1,761 | $34,900 +6.1% |
| 2003 | -- | $32,900 +31.1% |
| 2001 | -- | $25,101 +3.2% |
| 2000 | $2,325 | $24,323 |
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Monthly payment
Est. payment
$1,013/mo
Principal & interest
$784
Property taxes
$229
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 48218
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 1/10Ann Visger K-5 Preparatory AcademyGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.3 mi
- 3/10Cb Sabbath 6-8 Preparatory AcademyGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.7 mi
- 2/10River Rouge High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.6 mi
A local agent can set up tours, give advice and negotiate with sellers.
- Michigan
- Wayne County
- River Rouge
- 48218
- 99 Chestnut St
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