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8968 BESSEMORE ST

DETROIT, MI 48213
0
Baths
3,049 ft²
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$15 (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.$600 (2026)
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$600
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$1,200

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Residential - Vacant Land
CountyWAYNE
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.07
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

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

E
A.L. Holmes Academy of Blended LearningC
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · 0.1 mi
H
Osborn High SchoolD+
High · Grades 9–12 · 2.8 mi

District: Detroit Public Schools Community District

Neighborhood · ZIP 48213These 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.157
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.77%
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.35%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.0%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.18,472
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.3,021 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$36,500
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$52,216
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

8968 Bessemore 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 smallest lots in Detroit 48213

How it measures up in Detroit 48213

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Detroit 48213.

Lot size3,049 ft²
SmallerTypical 3,920 ft²Bigger

Smaller than almost all homes nearby

How 8968 Bessemore St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeAirportDetroit 48213Wayne County
Lot sizebigger than3,049 ft²5% of homesalmost no homesalmost no homes

About 8968 Bessemore St

When did 8968 Bessemore St, Detroit, MI last sell?

8968 Bessemore St, Detroit, MI last sold on Jan 1, 1900, according to the county's recorded deed.

What schools serve 8968 Bessemore St, Detroit, MI?

8968 Bessemore St, Detroit, MI is assigned to A.L. Holmes Academy of Blended Learning (elementary), rated C; Osborn 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.

What are the property taxes on 8968 Bessemore St, Detroit, MI?

The 2025 property tax bill for 8968 Bessemore St, Detroit, MI was $15. The county assessed it at $600.

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