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Duplex (2 Units, Any Combination)Residential

1979 PALMS ST

DETROIT, MI 48209
2.5
Baths
2,504 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.
0.17 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Duplex (2 Units, Any Combination)
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Duplex Single
CountyWAYNE
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.17
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(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.

H
Western International High SchoolD
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.3 mi
E
Maybury Elementary SchoolB
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 0.4 mi
M
Amelia Earhart Elementary-Middle SchoolD+
Middle · Grades PK–8 · 0.5 mi

District: Detroit Public Schools Community District

Neighborhood · ZIP 48209These 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.120
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.97
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.25

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.86%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.6.5%
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.1.7%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.26,217
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.3,353 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$34,590
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$47,575
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

1979 Palms 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 95% of homes in Detroit 48209
  • Has a bigger lot than 96% of homes in Detroit 48209

How it measures up in Detroit 48209

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Detroit 48209.

Living area2,504 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,344 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 95% of homes nearby

Lot size0.17 ac
SmallerTypical 3,485 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 96% of homes nearby

How 1979 Palms St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeCentral SouthwestDetroit 48209Wayne County
Living areabigger than2,504 ft²92% of homes95% of homes92% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.17 ac95% of homes96% of homes65% of homes

About 1979 Palms St

When did 1979 Palms St, Detroit, MI last sell?

1979 Palms St, Detroit, MI last sold on Jan 1, 1900, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 4 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 1979 Palms St, Detroit, MI?

1979 Palms St, Detroit, MI has 2.5 bathrooms, 2,504 square feet of living space and a 0.17-acre lot.

What schools serve 1979 Palms St, Detroit, MI?

1979 Palms St, Detroit, MI is assigned to Western International High School (high), rated D; Maybury Elementary School (elementary), rated B; Amelia Earhart Elementary-Middle School (middle), rated D+. All sit in Detroit Public Schools Community District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 1979 Palms St, Detroit, MI compare to other homes in Detroit 48209?

Among the 6,865 homes in Detroit 48209, it is bigger than 95% of them (2,504 ft² against a typical 1,344 ft²) and its lot is bigger than 96% of them (0.17 ac against a typical 3,485 ft²). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

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