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Duplex (2 Units, Any Combination)Residential
Last sold for $245,000 on Nov 12, 2015

2253 WABASH ST

DETROIT, MI 48216
4
Baths
4,006 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.
0.16 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1900
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
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.$245,000 · Nov 12, 2015

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,020 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$294,000 (2026)
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$275,400
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$588,000

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.0.16
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 · 93 ft²

Transaction History(4)

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
Burton International AcademyC-
Elementary · Grades KG–8 · 0.6 mi
H
Northwestern High SchoolC-
High · Grades 9–12 · 2.4 mi

District: Detroit Public Schools Community District

Neighborhood · ZIP 48216These 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.179
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.96
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.30

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.80%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.20%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.28%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.5%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.5,090
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.1,985 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$49,563
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$73,189
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

2253 Wabash 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 largest homes in Wayne County
  • Has a bigger lot than 86% of homes in Detroit 48216
  • Among the oldest homes in Wayne County

How it measures up in Detroit 48216

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Detroit 48216.

Living area4,006 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,561 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 96% of homes nearby

Lot size0.16 ac
SmallerTypical 0.1 acBigger

Bigger than 86% of homes nearby

Year built1900
OlderTypical 1910Newer

Newer than 37% of homes nearby

How 2253 Wabash St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeCorktownDetroit 48216Wayne County
Living areabigger than4,006 ft²97% of homes96% of homesalmost all homes
Lot sizebigger than0.16 ac78% of homes86% of homes65% of homes
Year builtnewer than190041% of homes37% of homesalmost no homes

About 2253 Wabash St

When did 2253 Wabash St, Detroit, MI last sell?

2253 Wabash St, Detroit, MI last sold on Nov 12, 2015 for $245,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 2 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 2253 Wabash St, Detroit, MI?

2253 Wabash St, Detroit, MI has 4 bathrooms, 4,006 square feet of living space and a 0.16-acre lot.

When was 2253 Wabash St, Detroit, MI built?

2253 Wabash St, Detroit, MI was built in 1900, making it 126 years old. It is a duplex single home. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 2253 Wabash St, Detroit, MI?

2253 Wabash St, Detroit, MI is assigned to Burton International Academy (elementary), rated C-; Northwestern High School (high), rated C-. All sit in Detroit Public Schools Community District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 2253 Wabash St, Detroit, MI compare to other homes in Detroit 48216?

Among the 1,446 homes in Detroit 48216, it is bigger than 96% of them (4,006 ft² against a typical 1,561 ft²), its lot is bigger than 86% of them (0.16 ac against a typical 0.1 ac) and it is newer than 37% of them (1900 against a typical 1910). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 2253 Wabash St, Detroit, MI?

The 2025 property tax bill for 2253 Wabash St, Detroit, MI was $1,020. The county assessed it at $294,000.

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