4489 Kensington Avenue, Detroit, MI 48224 - Photo 1

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$195,000

Sold
Closed
Single Family
3 Beds
1 Full Bath
2 Partial Baths
1,876 Sq. Ft.

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Property Description

Classic East English Village charm at a new price point that reflects real value. This 1876 sq ft brick Colonial offers 3 spacious bedrooms with 1 full bath, 2 half baths, a fireplace, & long term character that shows. The home has plumbing updated to the street, wiring ready for central AC on both floors, & a full security system in place. The deep backyard gives plenty of room to create your own outdoor vision even without a garage. The property needs modernization which opens the door for buyers who want to build equity in a strong neighborhood. The sellers are fully engaged at $185k & ready to look at serious offers. Minutes from Belle Isle, the Riverwalk, & local favorites like Sister Pie. Tour it, see the potential, & make your move.

Full Property Details

Full Property Details for 4489 Kensington Ave

General

Sold For: $195,000
Taxes: $4,068
Status: Closed
Type: Single Family
Source: SWMRIC_MLS
MLS ID: 25041675
Added to Site: 119 day(s) ago

Interior

Number of Rooms: 8
Fireplace: Yes
Number of Fireplaces: 1

Rooms

Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms: 3
Full Bathrooms: 1
Half Bathrooms: 2

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms: 3

Location

Area: Wayne County - 100
County: Wayne
Cross Streets: E.Warren
Driving Directions: Take I-94 E toward Detroit. Exit at Cadieux Rd (Exit 222B) and head south. Turn right onto E Warren Ave, then left onto Kensington Ave. Property is on the right just past Whittier St.

Heating & Cooling

Heating Type: Steam

Utilities

Sewer: Public
Water: Public

Structural Information

Architectural Style: Colonial
Construction: Brick
Basement: Yes
Stories/Levels: 2
Square Feet: 1,876
Living Area: 1,876 Sq. Ft.
Year Built: 1929

Lot Features

Lot Size (Acres): 0.15
Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 6,534

Financial Considerations

Tax Amount: $4,068
Terms: Cash, Conventional

Disclosures and Reports

Legal Description: W KENSINGTON 121 EASTERN HEIGHTS LAND COS SUB L48 P23 PLATS, W C R 21/716 40 X 160.21A
Property ID: 21073017

Listed by 3DX Real Estate, LLC, Donte Curl
Sold by @properties Christie's Int'l, Edgar Butler

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Schools

Schools serving 4489 Kensington Ave

School District:Detroit Public Schools Community District

Name	Grades	Distance
Edward 'Duke' Ellington @ Beckham 9860 Park Drive, Detroit, MI 48213	PK-8	2.4 mi
Spain Elementary-Middle School 3700 Beaubien Boulevard, Detroit, MI 48201	PK-8	7 mi
East English Village Preparatory Academy 5020 Cadieux Road, Detroit, MI 48224	9-12	0.5 mi

Disclaimer: School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.

Price & Sales History for 4489 Kensington Ave

Date

Details

Price

Change

Source

2/18/2026

Sold

$195,000

5.41%

MLS

11/15/2025

Price Reduced

$185,000

-15.91%

MLS

8/16/2025

Listed

$220,000

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MLS

Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

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