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438 Selden St

DETROIT, MI 48201
1 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
2017
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
Built 201726 units1,108–1,148 ft²
$10M
All units combinedThe sum of our current value estimates for every unit in the building — roughly what the whole building's homes are worth together.
$456K
Median unit valueThe middle unit value in this building by our estimate: half the units are worth more, half less.
$408
Median $/ft²The middle price per square foot across the building's units, by our current estimates. Useful for comparing units of different sizes.

+19.3%vs the Detroit ZIP median sale $/ft² ($342)

Sales Performance

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Median sale (12 mo)The middle sale price among this building's units that sold in the last 12 months, from recorded deeds.
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1-yr changeHow the building's median sale price over the last 12 months compares with the 12 months before that.
0
Sales (12 mo)Units in this building that sold in the last 12 months, from recorded arms-length deeds.
0.0%
Turnover (12 mo)The share of units that changed hands in the last 12 months. Around 4–6% a year is typical; much higher can signal investor churn or a wave of exits.
Median sale price (yearly, all time)Every recorded arms-length sale in the building since records begin, grouped by year: the bars count sales and the line tracks the median price paid.MedianSales
20182019202120222023
Sale price per ft² (yearly, all time)The middle price per square foot across the building's units, by our current estimates. Useful for comparing units of different sizes.$/ft²
20182019202120222023

17 arms-length sales on record for this building.

Unit Mix & Floor PlansThe building's recurring floor plans, found by grouping units with identical beds, baths and square footage in county records. Larger groups are the building's standard layouts; leftover units have one-off sizes.

Every unit: size vs estimated valueEvery unit in the building as one dot: across is its size, up is our current value estimate, and color is its bedroom count. Vertical columns of dots are recurring floor plans; the height spread within a column shows how much floor, view and condition move prices for the same layout.
$443K$458K$474K$490K1,108 ft²1,116 ft²1,124 ft²1,132 ft²1,140 ft²1,148 ft²
Studio
Studio
26 units
Recurring floor plansThe building's recurring floor plans, found by grouping units with identical beds, baths and square footage in county records. Larger groups are the building's standard layouts; leftover units have one-off sizes.
Studio · 2 ba · 1,108 ft²
7 units
Studio · 2 ba · 1,116 ft²
7 units
Studio · 2 ba · 1,130 ft²
6 units
Studio · 2 ba · 1,148 ft²
6 units

Value DistributionHow the building's units spread across value ranges by our current estimates. A wide spread usually means big differences in size, floor or view.

$443K–$443K
2 units
$450K–$454K
7 units
$456K–$460K
5 units
$460K–$465K
5 units
$475K–$476K
2 units
$490K–$490K
1 unit

Ownership & Financing

Owner-occupiedThe share of units where the owner lives in the unit, per county records. The rest are second homes or rentals.54%
Company-ownedUnits owned through an LLC, trust, or other company — a rough proxy for investor ownership.42%
Typical owner tenureThe middle number of years since each unit last changed hands — how long the current owners have been in place.8.7 yrs
Cash purchases (5 yrs)The share of purchases in the last 5 years with no mortgage recorded. High cash share is common in second-home and investor buildings.80%
Avg. loan-to-valueAverage current loan balance against unit value across the building. Low numbers mean owners hold lots of equity — a sign of financial stability.27%
Median owner equityThe middle dollar amount of equity (value minus loans) unit owners hold in this building.$373,683
Median tax billThe middle annual property tax bill among the building's units.$869
Pre-foreclosure noticesUnits with an active pre-foreclosure or foreclosure notice on file.0

Recent SalesThe latest recorded arms-length sales in the building, newest first.

Unit 12Jan 24, 2023$462,500Unit 6Jul 19, 2022$515,000Unit 6Jul 19, 2022$515,000Unit 7Feb 23, 2022$495,000Unit 7Feb 23, 2022$495,000Unit 5Apr 1, 2021$485,000Unit 5Apr 1, 2021$485,000Unit 11Apr 9, 2019$500,000Unit 6Dec 5, 2018$505,000Unit 7Sep 12, 2018$485,000

Values are TopHap estimates, not appraisals. Sales, ownership and tax figures come from recorded county documents via ATTOM and can lag by several weeks.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Condominium
CountyWayne
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.1.00
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Yes
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
Burton International AcademyD-
Elementary · Grades KG–8 · 1.0 mi
H
Northwestern High SchoolF
High · Grades 9–12 · 2.1 mi

District: Detroit Public Schools Community District

Neighborhood · ZIP 48201These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.184
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.98
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.29

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.81%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.20%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.37%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.4%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.14,875
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.7,581 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$33,863
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$54,652
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.50°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.33 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.53%

All UnitsEvery property record the county has at this street address, such as the units in a condo building. Prices shown are our estimates, not asking prices.

438 Selden St # 1
2 ba · 1,148 ft²
$459K
438 Selden St # 1
2 ba · 1,148 ft²
$490K
438 Selden St # 2
2 ba · 1,116 ft²
$456K
438 Selden St # 2
2 ba · 1,116 ft²
438 Selden St # 2
2 ba · 1,116 ft²
438 Selden St
2 ba · 1,130 ft²
$462K
438 Selden St
2 ba · 1,130 ft²
$450K
438 Selden St # 4
2 ba · 1,108 ft²
438 Selden St
2 ba · 1,108 ft²
$454K
438 Selden St
2 ba · 1,108 ft²
438 Selden St # 5
2 ba · 1,148 ft²
$454K
438 Selden St # 5
2 ba · 1,148 ft²
$465K
438 Selden St # 6
2 ba · 1,116 ft²
$475K
438 Selden St # 6
2 ba · 1,116 ft²
$456K
438 Selden St # 7
2 ba · 1,130 ft²
$450K
438 Selden St # 7
2 ba · 1,130 ft²
$462K
438 Selden St
2 ba · 1,108 ft²
$443K
438 Selden St
2 ba · 1,108 ft²
$452K
438 Selden St # 9
2 ba · 1,148 ft²
$460K
438 Selden St # 9
2 ba · 1,148 ft²
$454K
438 Selden St # 10
2 ba · 1,116 ft²
$476K
438 Selden St # 10
2 ba · 1,116 ft²
$456K
438 Selden St # 11
2 ba · 1,130 ft²
$450K
438 Selden St # 11
2 ba · 1,130 ft²
$462K
438 Selden St # 12
2 ba · 1,108 ft²
$443K
438 Selden St # 12
2 ba · 1,108 ft²
$460K

Data by ATTOM. Valuations are automated estimates, not appraisals. Photos from Google Street View and may not depict the current property state.

About 438 Selden St

How many units are in 438 Selden St, Detroit, MI?

438 Selden St, Detroit, MI has 26 residential units across built in 2017, according to county assessor records.

What is a unit at 438 Selden St, Detroit, MI worth?

The median TopHap Estimate across the 26 units at 438 Selden St, Detroit, MI is $455,841. That works out to $408 per square foot. Units run from 1,108 to 1,148 square feet. Estimates are modelled from recorded sales and assessments, not appraisals.

Is 438 Selden St, Detroit, MI expensive for Detroit?

Units at 438 Selden St, Detroit, MI carry a median of $408 per square foot, 19% above the Detroit median of $342 per square foot.

How often do units sell at 438 Selden St, Detroit, MI?

0 units at 438 Selden St, Detroit, MI sold in the last 12 months, out of 17 recorded arms-length sales all time. That is a turnover rate of 0.0% of the building per year.

What floor plans does 438 Selden St, Detroit, MI have?

The most common plan at 438 Selden St, Detroit, MI is a 0-bedroom of 1,108 square feet, repeated 7 times, with a median estimate of $451,713. TopHap identifies 4 recurring plans in the building.

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