$18,000
1544 W Philadelphia Street
Detroit, MI, 48206
Detroit Land Bank Authority opportunity in the sought-after Virginia Park neighborhood! This historic home is ready for a complete renovation and offers endless potential for investors, developers, or owner-occupants looking to restore a classic Detroit property. Ideally located just minutes from New Center, Midtown, the Motown Museum, Henry Ford Hospital, Wayne State University, and Downtown Detroit. The surrounding area continues to experience significant residential redevelopment, new investment, and neighborhood revitalization while maintaining its historic character. Convenient access to major freeways, public transit, parks, dining, shopping, and cultural attractions makes this an exceptional opportunity to invest in one of Detroit’s growing communities. Purchaser to comply with all Detroit Land Bank Authority requirements. Sold as-is.Located in an area experiencing continued residential investment and revitalization Purchaser to verify allmeasurements, zoning, and development requirements. DLBA Disclosure: DLBA is entitled to a tax capture for the 5 tax years subsequent totransferring ownership of the property. The tax capture may be incompatible with tax abatements that are otherwise available to theselected purchaser. DLBA will review requests to waive its tax capture rights and may require a payment in lieu of taxes to approve suchrequests. The payment will be determined upon reviewing the development proforma and effect of any tax abatement on the purchase anddevelopment financing.
Property Details
Price:
$18,000
MLS #:
20261058296
Status:
Active
Beds:
3
Baths:
1
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Single Family Residence
Listed Date:
Jul 30, 2026
Finished Sq Ft:
1,172
Total Sq Ft:
1,172
Lot Size:
3,049 sqft / 0.07 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1915
Schools
School District:
Detroit
Interior
Bathrooms
1 Full Bathroom
Heating
Hot Water
Exterior
Construction Materials
Aluminum Siding
Stories
2
Financial
Taxes
$1,143
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Current real estate data for Single Family in Detroit as of Sep 17, 2026
3,980
Single Family Listed
132
Avg DOM
85
Avg $ / SqFt
$151,080
Avg List Price
Community
- Address1544 W Philadelphia Street Detroit MI
- CityDetroit
- CountyWayne
- Zip Code48206
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Property Summary
- 1544 W Philadelphia Street Detroit MI is a Single Family for sale in Detroit, MI, 48206. It is listed for $18,000 and features 3 beds, 1 baths, and has approximately 1,172 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 1915. The current price per square foot is $15. The average price per square foot for Single Family listings in Detroit is $85. The average listing price for Single Family in Detroit is $151,080.

1544 W Philadelphia Street
Detroit, MI

