1939 W Grand St, Detroit, MI, 48238
About This Home
Discover a well-built red-brick duplex in Detroit's Oakman Blvd community. 1939 W Grand Street offers an ideal investment or owner-occupant opportunity. This 1920s-era property has great features like two side-by-side units (each approx. 950 sq ft) with generous bedroom sizes, high-ceiling character, and classic masonry construction. Whether you're building your rental portfolio, looking for positive cash flow, or want a side-by-side living option, this property combines affordability, location, and solid structure. Don’t wait—opportunities like this in this price range don’t last long.
Getting Around
Somewhat Walkable
Some Transit
BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1924
Materials
- Foundation: Basement,Brick Mortar
- Roof: Asphalt
- Construction materials: Brick
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Partially Finished
Bedroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 120
- Dimensions: 12 X 10
Bedroom
- Level: Entry
- Area: 120
- Dimensions: 12 X 10
Bedroom
- Level: Entry
- Area: 120
- Dimensions: 12 X 10
Bedroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 120
- Dimensions: 12 X 10
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Features
- Finished area below ground: 2,000
- Finished area above ground: 1,954
Heating
- Heating features: Forced Air,Natural Gas
Interior Area
- Total interior livable area: 3,954 sqft
Other
- Level: Second
- Area: 48
- Dimensions: 8 X 6
Other
- Level: Entry
- Area: 48
- Dimensions: 8 X 6
Property
Details
- Parcel number: W08I004589S
- Special condition: Short Sale No,Standard
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Entry location: GroundLevelwSteps
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Lot size: 4,356 sqft
- Lot size dimensions: 35 x 119.32
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
- Heat Wave
- Tsunami
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters in Wayne County and Michigan
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
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $702 | $8,424 |
| Home Insurance * | $428 | $5,136 |
| Property Taxes | $170 | $2,040 |
| Electricity | $431 | $5,175 |
| Total | $1,731 | $20,772 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Michigan FAIR Plan Programs
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.
Comparing Against the Market
Price Per Sq Ft
vs Other Active Listings
Avg $/sqft
vs Homes Sold Last Month
Median $/sqft
Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-10-27 | Price change | $139,000 |
| 2025-10-19 | Price change | $140,900 |
| 2025-10-17 | Listed for sale | $139,900 |
| 2025-08-27 | Listing removed | -- |
| 2025-08-18 | Listed for sale | $137,700 |
| 2025-08-10 | Listing removed | -- |
| 2025-08-01 | Listed for sale | $137,700 |
| 2025-04-27 | Listing removed | -- |
| 2025-04-22 | Listed for sale | $139,400 |
| 2025-03-19 | Listing removed | -- |
| 2025-03-11 | Listed for sale | $137,500 |
| 2024-04-16 | Listing removed | -- |
| 2024-01-12 | Price change | $160,000 |
| 2023-12-18 | Listed for sale | $175,000 |
| 2023-12-10 | Listing removed | -- |
| 2023-11-29 | Listed for sale | $149,900 |
| 2023-09-28 | Sold | $59,999 |
| 2023-09-22 | Pending sale | $59,999 |
| 2023-09-11 | Price change | $59,999 |
| 2023-09-09 | Pending sale | $72,900 |
| 2023-08-28 | Listed for sale | $72,900 |
| 2023-08-24 | Pending sale | $72,900 |
| 2023-08-18 | Listed for sale | $72,900 |
| 2023-08-14 | Pending sale | $72,900 |
| 2023-08-08 | Listed for sale | $72,900 |
| 2023-07-14 | Pending sale | $72,900 |
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