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Last sold for $1,100 on Mar 18, 2026

17125 PELKEY ST

DETROIT, MI 48205
2
Baths
1,272 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.
0.1 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1924
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$1,100 · Mar 18, 2026

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$51 (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.$800

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Residential - Vacant Land
CountyWAYNE
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.10
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 · 223 ft²

Transaction History(6)

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.

E
Brenda Scott AcademyD
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · 0.9 mi
H
Osborn High SchoolD+
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.0 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

17125 Pelkey 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.

  • Bigger than 78% of homes in Detroit 48205
  • Has a smaller lot than 76% of homes in Wayne County
  • Older than 96% 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.

Living area1,272 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,070 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 78% of homes nearby

Lot size0.1 ac
SmallerTypical 0.11 acBigger

Bigger than 43% of homes nearby

Year built1924
OlderTypical 1943Newer

Newer than 4% of homes nearby

How 17125 Pelkey St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeFranklinDetroit 48205Wayne County
Living areabigger than1,272 ft²64% of homes78% of homes50% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.1 ac58% of homes43% of homes24% of homes
Year builtnewer than19248% of homes4% of homes12% of homes

About 17125 Pelkey St

When did 17125 Pelkey St, Detroit, MI last sell?

17125 Pelkey St, Detroit, MI last sold on Mar 18, 2026 for $1,100, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 2 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 17125 Pelkey St, Detroit, MI?

17125 Pelkey St, Detroit, MI has 2 bathrooms, 1,272 square feet of living space and a 0.10-acre lot.

When was 17125 Pelkey St, Detroit, MI built?

17125 Pelkey St, Detroit, MI was built in 1924, making it 102 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 17125 Pelkey St, Detroit, MI?

17125 Pelkey St, Detroit, MI is assigned to Brenda Scott Academy (elementary), rated D; Osborn High School (high), rated D+. All sit in Detroit Public Schools Community District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 17125 Pelkey St, Detroit, MI compare to other homes in Detroit 48205?

Among the 14,092 homes in Detroit 48205, it is bigger than 78% of them (1,272 ft² against a typical 1,070 ft²), its lot is bigger than 43% of them (0.1 ac against a typical 0.11 ac) and it is newer than 4% of them (1924 against a typical 1943). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 17125 Pelkey St, Detroit, MI?

The 2025 property tax bill for 17125 Pelkey St, Detroit, MI was $51.

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