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5059 Buckingham Ave, Detroit, MI, 48224

5beds
3baths
1,776sqft
$234,900
$132price/sqft
$2,349/moest. monthly cost
$93,960/yrincome needed

About This Home

Newly Renovated Home in Detroit’s Morningside Neighborhood! Don’t miss the opportunity to tour this beautifully restored home on Detroit’s Eastside in the desirable Morningside community. This spacious property features 5 bedrooms and 3 gorgeous full bathrooms, carefully designed for comfort and ease of living, and lots of natural light. *The fully renovated kitchen boasts attractive beige granite countertops, bar seating, and a dining area adjacent for excellent functionality and entertaining, with stainless steel appliances included. *Two first-floor bedrooms, including a primary suite with a private bath, plus an additional, gorgeous, full bathroom on the main level. *Three large bedrooms upstairs—ideal for family, guests, or a dedicated office—and another full bath. *Features include two new furnaces, two new central air units & updated electrical box. Situated in the lively Morningside neighborhood, bordered by Harper Ave and I-94 to the north, Mack Ave to the south, East Outer Drive/Whittier to the east, and Alter Road/East Outer Drive to the west. This move-in-ready home blends timeless charm with modern updates—schedule your private tour today! Eligible for NEZ tax abatement. #Detroit #morningside

Getting Around

70
WalkingVery Walkable
41
TransitSome Transit
65
BikeBikeable

Schools

2/10
Brown Ronald AcademyGrades PK-80.3 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 1927

Materials

  • Foundation: Basement,Poured
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Construction materials: Brick

Notable Dates

  • Major remodel year: 2025

Type & Style

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

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Dishwasher,Free Standing Gas Range,Free Standing Refrigerator
  • Laundry features: Gas Dryer Hookup,Washer Hookup

Basement

  • Has basement: Yes
  • Basement: Unfinished

Bedroom

  • Level: Second
  • Area: 162
  • Dimensions: 9 X 18

Bedroom

  • Level: Entry
  • Area: 154
  • Dimensions: 14 X 11

Bedroom

  • Level: Second
  • Area: 130
  • Dimensions: 10 X 13

Bedroom

  • Level: Second
  • Area: 132
  • Dimensions: 12 X 11

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Bathrooms: 3
  • Full bathrooms: 3

Dining Room

  • Level: Entry
  • Area: 110
  • Dimensions: 10 X 11

Features

  • Programmable Thermostat
  • Finished area above ground: 1,776

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Forced Air,Natural Gas
  • Cooling features: Central Air

Interior Area

  • Total interior livable area: 1,776 sqft

Kitchen

  • Level: Entry
  • Area: 88
  • Dimensions: 11 X 8

Living Room

  • Level: Entry
  • Area: 170
  • Dimensions: 17 X 10

Other

  • Level: Second
  • Area: 40
  • Dimensions: 8 X 5

Other

  • Level: Entry
  • Area: 80
  • Dimensions: 10 X 8

Primary Bathroom

  • Level: Entry
  • Area: 49
  • Dimensions: 7 X 7

Primary Bedroom

  • Level: Entry
  • Area: 110
  • Dimensions: 10 X 11

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: W21I069837S
  • Special condition: Short Sale No,Standard
  • Exclusions: Exclusion(s) Do Not Exist

Features

  • Levels: Two
  • Stories: 2
  • Entry location: GroundLevelwSteps
  • Pool features: None

Lot

  • Lot size: 4,791 sqft
  • Lot size dimensions: 40 x 114

Parking

  • Total spaces: 2
  • Parking features: Two Car Garage,Detached
  • Has garage: Yes
  • Attached garage spaces: 2

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

Flood
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Severe Storm
Tornado
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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 $1,187$14,244
Home Insurance *$682$8,184
Property Taxes $287$3,444
Electricity $193$2,324
Total$2,349$28,188
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$80,537/yr
40% on housing$70,470/yr
45% on housing$62,640/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

$132This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 48224$54
Wayne County$99

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 48224$77
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)

Price History

DateEventPrice
2026-05-04Price change$255,000
2026-04-14Listed for sale$260,700
2026-03-27Pending sale$260,700
2026-01-18Price change$260,700
2026-01-01Listed for sale$263,000
2026-01-01Listing removed$263,000
2025-11-12Price change$263,000
2025-09-25Listed for sale$269,000
2024-12-31Sold$78,000
2024-12-31Pending sale$84,500
2024-11-21Price change$84,500
2024-11-15Price change$89,500
2024-11-09Listed for sale$95,000
2021-07-09Sold$41,000
2019-04-10Sold$34,000
2014-02-15Listing removed$25,000
2014-01-18Price change$25,000
2013-11-16Listed for sale$30,000
2013-03-08Listing removed$600
2013-02-21Listed for rent$600
2012-01-11Sold$50,000
2011-09-07Sold$5,000
2011-07-22Price change$5,000
2011-06-23Price change$7,500
2011-06-22Listed for sale--
2011-05-11Sold$3,900

For Sale by Agent

AgentJeremy T Alexander
BrokerageFront Page Properties

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