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$165,010$96 / 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 91How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Jul 14, 2026
Last sold for $23,900 on Aug 30, 1971

18497 ROSELAWN ST

DETROIT, MI 48221
2 / 1
Baths
1,716 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.
1936
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

$165K
$150K low$180K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$23,900 · Aug 30, 1971
Est. Owner EquityRoughly how much of the home's value the owner would keep after paying off known loans. It is our estimate minus the loans still owed.$55,210
Est. Lendable EquityThe part of the owner's equity a lender would typically let them borrow against — about 80% of their equity.$44,168
Loan-to-ValueHow much is still owed on the home compared to what it is worth. 80% means loans equal 80% of our estimate, so it shifts when the estimate does.58%
1st MortgageA loan still believed to be open on this home, in the order lenders get repaid. The first position is paid back before the second.$109,800
PRIORITY COMMUNITY CU · E · recorded Aug 29, 2008

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,902 (2023)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$92,500 (2025)
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$81,200
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$185,000

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.0.10
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Yes
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
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 · 172 ft²

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

E
Bagley Elementary School of Journalism and TechnologyC-
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · 0.2 mi
H
Mumford High SchoolC-
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.7 mi
M
Palmer Park Preparatory AcademyC-
Middle · Grades 5–8 · 0.8 mi

District: Detroit Public Schools Community District

Neighborhood · ZIP 48221These 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.101
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.94
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.22

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.88%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.18%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.18%
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.36,627
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.6,810 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$62,072
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$78,301
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.49°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%

Ownership

OccupancyWhether the owner appears to live here or somewhere else. It is inferred from the mailing address on record.Owner occupied
Company ownedWhether the owner is a company or trust rather than a person.No

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

How this home compares

18497 Roselawn 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.

  • Costs less per square foot than 69% of homes in Wayne County
  • Bigger than 75% of homes in Wayne County
  • Has a smaller lot than 75% of homes in Wayne County
  • Older than 77% of homes in Wayne County

What homes are worth in Detroit 48221

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

This home
$51K$452K

This home is worth more than 57% of homes in Detroit 48221.

How it measures up in Detroit 48221

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Detroit 48221.

Estimated value$165,010
CheaperTypical $152,372Pricier

Pricier than 57% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$96
CheaperTypical $98Pricier

Pricier than 47% of homes nearby

Living area1,716 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,550 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 61% of homes nearby

Lot size0.1 ac
SmallerTypical 0.11 acBigger

Bigger than 44% of homes nearby

Year built1936
OlderTypical 1938Newer

Newer than 43% of homes nearby

How 18497 Roselawn St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeBagleyDetroit 48221Wayne County
Estimated valuepricier than$165,01046% of homes57% of homes50% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$9639% of homes47% of homes31% of homes
Living areabigger than1,716 ft²53% of homes61% of homes75% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.1 ac55% of homes44% of homes25% of homes
Year builtnewer than193646% of homes43% of homes23% of homes

About 18497 Roselawn St

How much is 18497 Roselawn St, Detroit, MI worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 18497 Roselawn St, Detroit, MI is $165,010 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $149,989 to $180,031. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 18497 Roselawn St, Detroit, MI last sell?

18497 Roselawn St, Detroit, MI last sold on Aug 30, 1971 for $23,900, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 18497 Roselawn St, Detroit, MI?

18497 Roselawn St, Detroit, MI has 2 bathrooms, 1,716 square feet of living space and a 0.10-acre lot.

When was 18497 Roselawn St, Detroit, MI built?

18497 Roselawn St, Detroit, MI was built in 1936, making it 90 years old. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 18497 Roselawn St, Detroit, MI?

18497 Roselawn St, Detroit, MI is assigned to Bagley Elementary School of Journalism and Technology (elementary), rated C-; Mumford High School (high), rated C-; Palmer Park Preparatory Academy (middle), rated C-. All sit in Detroit Public Schools Community District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 18497 Roselawn St, Detroit, MI compare to other homes in Detroit 48221?

Among the 15,799 homes in Detroit 48221, it is worth more than 57% of them ($165,010 against a typical $152,372), its price per square foot is higher than 47% of them ($96 against a typical $98), it is bigger than 61% of them (1,716 ft² against a typical 1,550 ft²), its lot is bigger than 44% of them (0.1 ac against a typical 0.11 ac) and it is newer than 43% of them (1936 against a typical 1938). Measured against all of Wayne County, it is worth more than 50% of 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 18497 Roselawn St, Detroit, MI?

The 2023 property tax bill for 18497 Roselawn St, Detroit, MI was $1,902. The county assessed it at $92,500.

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