




12152 Rutherford St, Detroit, MI, 48227
About This Home
TURNKEY OPPORTUNITY! Welcome to 12152 Rutherford St, a vacant, move in ready home that's perfect for an owner occupant or an investor. This Section 8-approved property offers outstanding flexibility, whether you choose to lease it to a Section 8 tenant or a market-rate cash-paying tenant. With projected rental income of approximately $1,400–$1,500 per month, this home presents an excellent opportunity for strong cash flow and long-term returns. Whether you're looking for your next home or your next investment, this property is ready for its next owner.
Getting Around
Schools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1953
Materials
- Foundation: Basement,Block
- Construction materials: Brick
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Unfinished
Bedroom
- Level: Entry
- Area: 100
- Dimensions: 10 X 10
Bedroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 264
- Dimensions: 22 X 12
Bedroom
- Level: Entry
- Area: 100
- Dimensions: 10 X 10
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Features
- Finished area above ground: 1,000
Heating
- Heating features: Forced Air,Natural Gas
Interior Area
- Total interior livable area: 1,000 sqft
Kitchen
- Level: Entry
- Area: 120
- Dimensions: 12 X 10
Living Room
- Level: Entry
- Area: 180
- Dimensions: 15 X 12
Other
- Level: Basement
Other
- Level: Entry
Property
Details
- Parcel number: W22I055838S
- Special condition: Short Sale No,Standard
Features
- Levels: One And One Half
- Stories: 1
- Entry location: GroundLevelwSteps
- Pool features: None
- Patio & porch: Porch
Lot
- Lot size: 5,227 sqft
- Lot size dimensions: 47.5 x 112.01
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
- 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 | $399 | $4,788 |
| Home Insurance * | $282 | $3,384 |
| Property Taxes | $96 | $1,152 |
| Electricity | $188 | $2,259 |
| Total | $965 | $11,580 |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-10 | Price change | $78,999 |
| 2026-06-22 | Price change | $79,500 |
| 2026-05-27 | Price change | $79,999 |
| 2026-05-22 | Listed for sale | $85,000 |
| 2025-05-30 | Sold | $71,429 |
| 2025-05-05 | Pending sale | $85,000 |
| 2025-04-24 | Price change | $85,000 |
| 2025-04-15 | Price change | $83,000 |
| 2025-03-17 | Listed for sale | $75,000 |
| 2024-10-30 | Listing removed | $92,000 |
| 2024-10-30 | Price change | $92,000 |
| 2024-09-27 | Listed for sale | $100,000 |
| 2023-09-14 | Listing removed | -- |
| 2023-08-18 | Listed for rent | $1,100 |
| 2023-07-12 | Listing removed | -- |
| 2023-06-03 | Price change | $1,100 |
| 2023-03-02 | Listed for rent | $1,250 |
| 2022-07-06 | Sold | $70,000 |
| 2022-05-05 | Sold | $34,777 |
| 2022-02-12 | Pending sale | $39,900 |
| 2022-02-02 | Price change | $39,900 |
| 2021-12-30 | Listed for sale | $45,000 |
| 2021-12-13 | Pending sale | $45,000 |
| 2021-12-06 | Price change | $45,000 |
| 2021-12-02 | Listed for sale | $49,000 |
| 2019-04-25 | Sold | $30,000 |
| 2018-11-14 | Sold | $5,000 |
| 2012-06-27 | Sold | $106,635 |
| 2010-11-01 | Sold | $81,978 |
