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12783 Littlefield St, Detroit, MI, 48227

3beds
1baths
1,487sqft
$12,500
$8price/sqft
$310/moest. monthly cost
$12,400/yrincome needed

About This Home

12783 & 12791 Littlefield St - Bundled Sale | Great investment opportunity. DLBA-owned brick beauty needs some TLC& is being sold together with adjacent vacant parcel -12791 Littlefield. Ideal for an investor/developer. Subject to approval by the Detroit Land Bank Authority (DLBA) and execution of a DLBA Renovation/Development Agreement. Purchaser must submit a complete proposal to DLBA, including intended use and renovation timeline, proof of funds, scope of work with cost breakdown, and documentation of prior renovation projects (addresses & photos). The DLBA recommends reviewing all applicable Neighborhood Framework Plans through the City of Detroit Planning and Development Department for additional neighborhood context. DLBA retains the right to tax recapture for five (5) years following transfer of ownership. This may be incompatible with certain tax abatements or lot combination. Waiver requests will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis and may require payment in lieu of taxes.

Getting Around

47
WalkingCar-Dependent
46
TransitSome Transit
49
BikeSomewhat Bikeable

Schools

3/10
4/10

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 1936

Materials

  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Construction materials: Brick

Type & Style

  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Architectural style: Colonial
  • Property subType: Single Family Residence

Interior

Appliances

  • Laundry features: Common Area

Basement

  • Has basement: Yes
  • Basement: Michigan Basement

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Bathrooms: 1
  • Full bathrooms: 1
  • Main level bedrooms: 3

Features

  • Number of fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes

Heating

  • Heating features: Forced Air

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 1,487
  • Total interior livable area: 1,487 sqft

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: 22027397.

Features

  • Stories: 1

Lot

  • Lot size: 3,920 sqft
  • Lot size dimensions: appro x

Parking

  • Total spaces: 1
  • Parking features: Attached
  • Has garage: Yes
  • Attached garage spaces: 1
  • Covered spaces: 1

Climate Risk is Financial Risk

Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.

Biggest Threats for This Home

  • Cold Wave
    Cold WaveModerate
  • Heat Wave
    Heat WaveModerate
  • Strong Wind
    Strong WindModerate
  • Tornado
    TornadoModerate
  • Tsunami
    TsunamiInsufficient Data

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Cold Wave
Heat Wave
Strong Wind
Tornado
Tsunami

FEMA Declared Disasters in Wayne County and Michigan

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Understanding the Costs

Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.

Estimated Costs Today

MonthlyAnnual
Mortgage $63$756
Home Insurance *$44$528
Property Taxes $15$180
Electricity $188$2,259
Total$310$3,720
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$10,628/yr
40% on housing$9,300/yr
45% on housing$8,266/yr

Michigan FAIR Plan Programs

Michigan Basic Property Insurance Association

Covered
WildfireWildfire
HailHail
WindWind
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Current Policies
Residential: 15,981Commercial: 293
Total Premiums$13.85M
Total Exposure$2.60B

How Costs Could Change Over Time

Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.

Insurance Growth Rate5-year average: 9.0%
9.0%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 3.9%
3.9%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: 0.8%
0.8%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$8This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 48227$57
Wayne County$99

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 48227$55
Wayne County$129

Current Market Trends

Median Price Per Square Foot

The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.

Historicals for This Listing

Zestimate History ($/sqft)

No zestimate history available

Price History

DateEventPrice
2026-03-12Listed for sale$12,500
2014-02-12Sold$8,000
2008-06-05Sold$33,750

For Sale by Agent

AgentMelissa Shelby
BrokerageHouse of Deeds RealEstate Firm

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