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$185,000 Sale Pending

  • For Sale
  • Pending
  • Single Family
  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Full Bath
  • 2 Partial Baths
  • 1,876 Sq. Ft.
  • Updated 5 days ago
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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 for 4489 Kensington Ave

General

  • Price: $185,000
  • Taxes: $4,068
  • Status: Pending
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: SWMRIC_MLS
  • MLS ID: 25041675
  • Updated: 1/13/2026
  • Added to Site: 43 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

Other Rooms

  • Laundry: In Basement

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
  • Lot Dimensions: 40 x 160.21

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

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Schools serving 4489 Kensington Ave

School District:Detroit Public Schools Community District
NameGradesDistance
Edward 'Duke' Ellington @ Beckham
9860 Park Drive, Detroit, MI 48213
PK-82.4 mi
Spain Elementary-Middle School
3700 Beaubien Boulevard, Detroit, MI 48201
PK-87 mi
East English Village Preparatory Academy
5020 Cadieux Road, Detroit, MI 48224
9-120.5 mi
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Price & Sales History for 4489 Kensington Ave Get Price Alerts and Save Property

Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
11/15/2025
Price Reduced
$185,000
-15.91%
MLS
8/16/2025
Listed
$220,000
249.21%
MLS
5/16/2017
Sold
$63,000
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Tax History for 4489 Kensington Ave

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2023
$1,975
—
$94,600
15%
2023
$1,975
6%
$82,500
27%
2020
$1,856
114%
$64,800
37%
2022
$866
-15%
$47,300
55%
2020
$1,014
—
$30,600
13%
2020
$1,014
-44%
$27,100
31%
2019
$1,826
4%
$20,700
18%
2018
$1,753
13%
$17,500
17%
2017
$1,547
-41%
$14,900
-45%
2016
$2,633
-4%
$26,900
-5%
2015
$2,730
6%
$28,300
-20%
2014
$2,580
-8%
$35,414
-10%
2013
$2,813
—
$39,349
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4489 Kensington Avenue, Detroit, MI 48224 (MLS# 25041675) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms, 1 full bathroom and 2 partial bathrooms. 4489 Kensington Avenue is currently listed for $185,000 and was received on December 06, 2025. Want to learn more about 4489 Kensington Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Detroit? You can browse all Detroit real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

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