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5225 Three Mile Dr, Detroit, MI, 48224

3beds
1baths
1,456sqft
$147,900
$102price/sqft
$1,545/moest. monthly cost
$61,800/yrincome needed

About This Home

Beautifully updated colonial in Detroit offering a bright, spacious, and move-in-ready interior! This home features a large living area with abundant natural light and a charming fireplace that creates a warm and inviting atmosphere. The open dining area with direct access to the backyard, and a fully updated kitchen with modern finishes and ample cabinetry. Fresh finishes throughout the home, including updated flooring and neutral paint tones, provide a clean and contemporary feel. Upstairs, you’ll find well-sized bedrooms with comfortable layouts and great natural light. The home also includes an unfinished basement offering additional storage or future potential. Conveniently located near major roads, shopping, and local amenities, this property is ideal for both homeowners and investors looking for a solid, turnkey opportunity. Don’t miss the chance to own this beautifully refreshed home!

Getting Around

73
WalkingVery Walkable
44
TransitSome Transit
61
BikeBikeable

Schools

2/10
Brown Ronald AcademyGrades PK-80.3 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 1933

Materials

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

Type & Style

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

Interior

Basement

  • Has basement: Yes
  • Basement: Unfinished

Bedroom

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

Bedroom

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

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Bathrooms: 1
  • Full bathrooms: 1

Dining Room

  • Level: Entry
  • Area: 120
  • Dimensions: 12 X 10

Features

  • Fireplace features: Living Room
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Finished area above ground: 1,456

Heating

  • Heating features: Forced Air,Natural Gas

Interior Area

  • Total interior livable area: 1,456 sqft

Kitchen

  • Level: Entry
  • Area: 168
  • Dimensions: 12 X 14

Living Room

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

Other

  • Level: Second
  • Area: 48
  • Dimensions: 6 X 8

Primary Bedroom

  • Level: Second
  • Area: 144
  • Dimensions: 12 X 12

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: W21I071261S
  • Special condition: Short Sale No,Standard

Features

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

Lot

  • Lot size: 4,791 sqft
  • Lot size dimensions: 40 x 120

Parking

  • Parking features: No Garage

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
  • Inland Flooding
    Inland FloodingModerate
  • Strong Wind
    Strong WindModerate
  • Tornado
    TornadoModerate
  • Tsunami
    TsunamiInsufficient Data

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Cold Wave
Heat Wave
Inland Flooding
Strong Wind
Tornado
Tsunami

FEMA Declared Disasters in Wayne County and Michigan

Flood
Severe Ice Storm
Severe Storm
Tornado
Winter Storm

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 $747$8,964
Home Insurance *$429$5,148
Property Taxes $181$2,172
Electricity $188$2,259
Total$1,545$18,540
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$52,971/yr
40% on housing$46,350/yr
45% on housing$41,200/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

$102This 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
2026-04-19Listed for sale$136,900
2026-03-17Listing removed$136,999
2026-03-06Price change$136,999
2026-01-21Price change$139,999
2025-11-12Price change$143,999
2025-10-29Price change$147,999
2025-10-03Listed for sale$149,999
2025-09-02Listing removed$177,000
2025-08-12Price change$177,000
2025-07-29Listed for sale$179,000
2022-10-05Listing removed--
2022-07-13Listed for sale$50,000

For Sale by Agent

AgentMaricela Berumen
BrokerageEXP Realty Shelby Twp

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