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Duplex (2 Units, Any Combination)Residential
Last sold for $141,900 on Sep 23, 2024

2259 FORD ST

DETROIT, MI 48238
2
Baths
2,180 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.
3,485 ft²
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1922
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

Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$141,900 · Sep 23, 2024

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,987 (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.$29,500 (2026)
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$25,200
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$59,000

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.0.08
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 · 111 ft²

Transaction History(7)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Foreclosure Filings(1)

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

E
Thurgood Marshall-Elementary SchoolF
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · 0.7 mi
H
Mumford High SchoolD-
High · Grades 9–12 · 2.9 mi

District: Detroit Public Schools Community District

Neighborhood · ZIP 48238These 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.168
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 100.27

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.75%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.9.3%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.34%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.1%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.25,234
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.4,676 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$34,203
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$46,219
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

2259 Ford 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 87% of homes in Wayne County
  • Has a smaller lot than 91% of homes in Wayne County
  • Older than 92% of homes in Detroit 48238

How it measures up in Detroit 48238

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Detroit 48238.

Living area2,180 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,368 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 86% of homes nearby

Lot size3,485 ft²
SmallerTypical 3,920 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 32% of homes nearby

Year built1922
OlderTypical 1926Newer

Newer than 8% of homes nearby

How 2259 Ford St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeOakman Boulevard CommunityDetroit 48238Wayne County
Living areabigger than2,180 ft²70% of homes86% of homes87% of homes
Lot sizebigger than3,485 ft²22% of homes32% of homes9% of homes
Year builtnewer than192212% of homes8% of homes9% of homes

About 2259 Ford St

When did 2259 Ford St, Detroit, MI last sell?

2259 Ford St, Detroit, MI last sold on Sep 23, 2024 for $141,900, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 6 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 2259 Ford St, Detroit, MI?

2259 Ford St, Detroit, MI has 2 bathrooms, 2,180 square feet of living space and a 0.08-acre lot.

When was 2259 Ford St, Detroit, MI built?

2259 Ford St, Detroit, MI was built in 1922, making it 104 years old. It is a duplex single home. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 2259 Ford St, Detroit, MI?

2259 Ford St, Detroit, MI is assigned to Thurgood Marshall-Elementary School (elementary), rated F; Mumford 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 2259 Ford St, Detroit, MI compare to other homes in Detroit 48238?

Among the 10,370 homes in Detroit 48238, it is bigger than 86% of them (2,180 ft² against a typical 1,368 ft²), its lot is bigger than 32% of them (3,485 ft² against a typical 3,920 ft²) and it is newer than 8% of them (1922 against a typical 1926). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 2259 Ford St, Detroit, MI?

The 2025 property tax bill for 2259 Ford St, Detroit, MI was $1,987. The county assessed it at $29,500.

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