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$31,016$21 / ft²
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 82How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Aug 30, 2026
Last sold for $20,000 on Jun 16, 2020

12836 DRESDEN ST

DETROIT, MI 48205
1
Baths
1,471 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
3,920 ft²
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1930
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
1
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$31K
$25K low$37K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$20,000 · Jun 16, 2020

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$130 (2025)
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$30,000

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.0.09
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Brick
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
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Porch · 121 ft²

Transaction History(5)

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
Osborn High SchoolD+
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.9 mi
E
A.L. Holmes Academy of Blended LearningC
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · 2.0 mi

District: Detroit Public Schools Community District

Neighborhood · ZIP 48205These 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.134
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.92
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.27

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.83%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.5.7%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.24%
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.33,963
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.5,298 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$47,475
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$60,513
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%

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How this home compares

12836 Dresden 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.

  • Among the least valuable homes in Wayne County
  • Among the lowest price per square foot in Wayne County
  • Bigger than 89% of homes in Detroit 48205
  • Among the smallest lots in LaSalle College Park
  • Older than 82% of homes in LaSalle College Park

What homes are worth in Detroit 48205

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

This home
$26K$115K

This home is worth more than 5% of homes in Detroit 48205.

How it measures up in Detroit 48205

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Detroit 48205.

Estimated value$31,016
CheaperTypical $66,595Pricier

Pricier than 5% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$21
CheaperTypical $63Pricier

Pricier than 2% of homes nearby

Living area1,471 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,069 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 89% of homes nearby

Lot size3,920 ft²
SmallerTypical 0.11 acBigger

Bigger than 7% of homes nearby

Year built1930
OlderTypical 1943Newer

Newer than 21% of homes nearby

How 12836 Dresden St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeLaSalle College ParkDetroit 48205Wayne County
Estimated valuepricier than$31,0163% of homes5% of homesalmost no homes
Price per ft²pricier than$21almost no homes2% of homesalmost no homes
Living areabigger than1,471 ft²82% of homes89% of homes64% of homes
Lot sizebigger than3,920 ft²almost no homes7% of homes9% of homes
Year builtnewer than193018% of homes21% of homes21% of homes

About 12836 Dresden St

How much is 12836 Dresden St, Detroit, MI worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 12836 Dresden St, Detroit, MI is $31,016 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $25,391 to $36,641. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 12836 Dresden St, Detroit, MI last sell?

12836 Dresden St, Detroit, MI last sold on Jun 16, 2020 for $20,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 3 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 12836 Dresden St, Detroit, MI?

12836 Dresden St, Detroit, MI has 1 bathrooms, 1,471 square feet of living space and a 0.09-acre lot.

When was 12836 Dresden St, Detroit, MI built?

12836 Dresden St, Detroit, MI was built in 1930, making it 96 years old. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 12836 Dresden St, Detroit, MI?

12836 Dresden St, Detroit, MI is assigned to Osborn High School (high), rated D+; A.L. Holmes Academy of Blended Learning (elementary), rated C. All sit in Detroit Public Schools Community District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 12836 Dresden St, Detroit, MI compare to other homes in Detroit 48205?

Among the 14,511 homes in Detroit 48205, it is worth more than 5% of them ($31,016 against a typical $66,595), its price per square foot is higher than 2% of them ($21 against a typical $63), it is bigger than 89% of them (1,471 ft² against a typical 1,069 ft²), its lot is bigger than 7% of them (3,920 ft² against a typical 0.11 ac) and it is newer than 21% of them (1930 against a typical 1943). Measured against all of Wayne County, it is worth more than almost no homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 12836 Dresden St, Detroit, MI?

The 2025 property tax bill for 12836 Dresden St, Detroit, MI was $130.

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