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$113,560
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 93How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Sep 24, 2026

12237 DUCHESS ST

DETROIT, MI 48224
1
Baths
0.1 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1948
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$114K
$106K low$121K high

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyWAYNE
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.10
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air With Air Conditioning
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(2)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

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

H
Denby High SchoolC-
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.2 mi
E
Carleton Elementary SchoolC-
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 0.5 mi
M
Fisher Magnet Upper Academy
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 0.8 mi

District: Detroit Public Schools Community District

Neighborhood · ZIP 48224These 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.122
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.95
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.23

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.85%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.9.1%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.31%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.2%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.39,514
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.6,883 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$47,558
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$62,037
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.49°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.34 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.53%

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How this home compares

12237 Duchess St measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Worth more than 93% of homes in Denby
  • Has a smaller lot than 75% of homes in Wayne County
  • Newer than 91% of homes in Denby

What homes are worth in Detroit 48224

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

This home
$39K$233K

This home is worth more than 69% of homes in Detroit 48224.

How it measures up in Detroit 48224

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Detroit 48224.

Estimated value$113,560
CheaperTypical $88,845Pricier

Pricier than 69% of homes nearby

Lot size0.1 ac
SmallerTypical 0.11 acBigger

Bigger than 26% of homes nearby

Year built1948
OlderTypical 1940Newer

Newer than 87% of homes nearby

How 12237 Duchess St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeDenbyDetroit 48224Wayne County
Estimated valuepricier than$113,56093% of homes69% of homes31% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.1 ac37% of homes26% of homes25% of homes
Year builtnewer than194891% of homes87% of homes43% of homes

About 12237 Duchess St

How much is 12237 Duchess St, Detroit, MI worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 12237 Duchess St, Detroit, MI is $113,560 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $105,922 to $121,198. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 12237 Duchess St, Detroit, MI last sell?

12237 Duchess St, Detroit, MI last sold on Jan 1, 1900, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 12237 Duchess St, Detroit, MI?

12237 Duchess St, Detroit, MI has 1 bathrooms and a 0.10-acre lot.

When was 12237 Duchess St, Detroit, MI built?

12237 Duchess St, Detroit, MI was built in 1948, making it 78 years old.

What schools serve 12237 Duchess St, Detroit, MI?

12237 Duchess St, Detroit, MI is assigned to Denby High School (high), rated C-; Carleton Elementary School (elementary), rated C-; Fisher Magnet Upper Academy (middle). All sit in Detroit Public Schools Community District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 12237 Duchess St, Detroit, MI compare to other homes in Detroit 48224?

Among the 16,198 homes in Detroit 48224, it is worth more than 69% of them ($113,560 against a typical $88,845), its lot is bigger than 26% of them (0.1 ac against a typical 0.11 ac) and it is newer than 87% of them (1948 against a typical 1940). Measured against all of Wayne County, it is worth more than 31% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

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