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$58,477$53 / 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 76How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Sep 24, 2026

6838 WALDO ST

DETROIT, MI 48210
1.5
Baths
1,103 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.
1955
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
1
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$58K
$45K low$72K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$130 (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.$48,600

Climate Risk

Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.8 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.6%
FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA's flood zone for this address. Zones starting with A or V are high risk, and lenders usually require flood insurance there.minimal

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

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.0.08
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air With Air Conditioning
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.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 · 74 ft²

Transaction History(2)

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
Munger Elementary-Middle SchoolD-
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · 0.7 mi
H
Western International High SchoolF
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.9 mi

District: Detroit Public Schools Community District

Neighborhood · ZIP 48210These 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.114
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 100.31

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.81%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.7.3%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.35%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.6%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.27,209
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.5,407 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$32,811
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$43,593
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

6838 Waldo 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.

  • Worth less than 91% of homes in Wayne County
  • Costs less per square foot than 91% of homes in Wayne County
  • Smaller than 69% of homes in Detroit 48210
  • Has a smaller lot than 91% of homes in Wayne County
  • Newer than 98% of homes in Claytown

What homes are worth in Detroit 48210

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

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$35K$151K

This home is worth more than 28% of homes in Detroit 48210.

How it measures up in Detroit 48210

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Detroit 48210.

Estimated value$58,477
CheaperTypical $68,351Pricier

Pricier than 28% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$53
CheaperTypical $58Pricier

Pricier than 41% of homes nearby

Living area1,103 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,296 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 31% of homes nearby

Lot size3,485 ft²
SmallerTypical 3,485 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 55% of homes nearby

Year built1955
OlderTypical 1920Newer

Newer than 97% of homes nearby

How 6838 Waldo St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeClaytownDetroit 48210Wayne County
Estimated valuepricier than$58,47722% of homes28% of homes9% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$5328% of homes41% of homes9% of homes
Living areabigger than1,103 ft²35% of homes31% of homes36% of homes
Lot sizebigger than3,485 ft²67% of homes55% of homes9% of homes
Year builtnewer than195598% of homes97% of homes64% of homes

About 6838 Waldo St

How much is 6838 Waldo St, Detroit, MI worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 6838 Waldo St, Detroit, MI is $58,477 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $44,602 to $72,352. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 6838 Waldo St, Detroit, MI last sell?

6838 Waldo St, Detroit, MI last sold on Jan 1, 1900, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 6838 Waldo St, Detroit, MI?

6838 Waldo St, Detroit, MI has 1.5 bathrooms, 1,103 square feet of living space and a 0.08-acre lot.

When was 6838 Waldo St, Detroit, MI built?

6838 Waldo St, Detroit, MI was built in 1955, making it 71 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 6838 Waldo St, Detroit, MI?

6838 Waldo St, Detroit, MI is assigned to Munger Elementary-Middle School (elementary), rated D-; Western International High School (high), rated F. All sit in Detroit Public Schools Community District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 6838 Waldo St, Detroit, MI compare to other homes in Detroit 48210?

Among the 7,732 homes in Detroit 48210, it is worth more than 28% of them ($58,477 against a typical $68,351), its price per square foot is higher than 41% of them ($53 against a typical $58), it is bigger than 31% of them (1,103 ft² against a typical 1,296 ft²), its lot is bigger than 55% of them (3,485 ft² against a typical 3,485 ft²) and it is newer than 97% of them (1955 against a typical 1920). Measured against all of Wayne County, it is worth more than 9% 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 6838 Waldo St, Detroit, MI?

The 2025 property tax bill for 6838 Waldo St, Detroit, MI was $130.

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