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4243 W Outer Dr, Detroit, MI, 48221

4beds
5baths
2,531sqft
$364,900
$144price/sqft
$3,089/moest. monthly cost
$123,560/yrincome needed

About This Home

Welcome home to this classic two-story brick Colonial offering timeless charm, generous living space, and a versatile floor plan! This well-maintained home features 4 bedrooms (including a fourth bedroom in the finished basement), 4 full bathrooms, and 1 half bathroom. The home offers the convenience of two primary suites—one located on the first floor and another on the second floor—both featuring private en-suite bathrooms, making it ideal for multigenerational living or hosting guests. The inviting living room showcases a cozy fireplace and beautiful hardwood flooring, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Most of the bedrooms are located on the second floor, providing privacy and separation from the main living areas. A 2.5-car detached garage offers plenty of room for parking, storage, or a workshop. Step outside to enjoy the huge backyard, perfect for entertaining, gardening, pets, or creating your dream outdoor living space. Conveniently located near schools, shopping, dining, and major roadways, this home is ready for its next owner to move in and make it their own!

Getting Around

40
WalkingCar-Dependent
46
TransitSome Transit
44
BikeSomewhat Bikeable

Schools

4/10
Vernor Elementary SchoolGrades PK-80.9 mi
4/10
Mumford High SchoolGrades 9-120.9 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 1940

Materials

  • Foundation: Michigan Basement
  • Construction materials: Brick

Type & Style

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

Interior

Basement

  • Has basement: Yes

Bedroom

  • Level: Second
  • Area: 176
  • Dimensions: 16 X 11

Bedroom

  • Level: Second
  • Area: 182
  • Dimensions: 14 X 13

Bedroom

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

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Bathrooms: 5
  • Full bathrooms: 4
  • 1/2 bathrooms: 1

Dining Room

  • Level: Entry
  • Area: 169
  • Dimensions: 13 X 13

Family Room

  • Level: Entry
  • Area: 260
  • Dimensions: 20 X 13

Features

  • Finished area above ground: 2,531

Heating

  • Heating features: Forced Air,Natural Gas

Interior Area

  • Total interior livable area: 2,531 sqft

Kitchen

  • Level: Entry
  • Area: 176
  • Dimensions: 16 X 11

Living Room

  • Level: Entry
  • Area: 273
  • Dimensions: 21 X 13

Other

  • Level: Second

Other

  • Level: Entry

Other

  • Level: Entry

Other

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

Primary Bathroom

  • Level: Second

Primary Bedroom

  • Level: Second
  • Area: 182
  • Dimensions: 14 X 13

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: W16I008959S
  • Special condition: Short Sale No,Standard

Features

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

Lot

  • Lot size: 7,840 sqft
  • Lot size dimensions: 56.5 x 140

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
  • Tsunami
    TsunamiInsufficient Data

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Cold Wave
Heat Wave
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 $1,845$22,140
Home Insurance *$521$6,252
Property Taxes $447$5,364
Electricity $276$3,312
Total$3,089$37,068
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$105,908/yr
40% on housing$92,670/yr
45% on housing$82,373/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

$144This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 48221$93
Wayne County$99

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 48221$102
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
2026-08-18Pending sale$364,900
2026-08-03Listed for sale$364,900
2026-04-21Sold$128,750

For Sale by Agent

AgentCorey Edwards
BrokerageWentworth Real Estate Group

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