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Property Description
Turn-key brick duplex in Detroit with an active City Rental Certification and recently passed inspection, offering a hassle-free investment opportunity. The lower unit has a reliable Section 8 tenant, providing guaranteed income from day one-please do not disturb the tenant. Both units feature updated interiors, new mechanicals, and durable brick construction to minimize maintenance and maximize long-term returns. Property taxes are currently unknown and should be verified by the buyer. Ideal for investors seeking a stabilized, cash-flowing asset or an owner-occupant looking to live in one unit while collecting rent from the other. With full compliance, solid structure, and modern updates, this duplex is a ready-to-go, low-maintenance opportunity perfect for your portfolio or next house-hack strategy.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 5919 Balfour Rd
General
- Sold For: $130,000
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: SWMRIC_MLS
- MLS ID: 25060305
- Added to Site: 48 day(s) ago
Parking
- Total Spaces: 4
- Parking Features: Paved
Location
- Area: Wayne County - 100
- County: Wayne
- Cross Streets: Outer drive East, Whittier Ave
Heating & Cooling
- Heating Type: Forced Air
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Utility Description: Natural Gas Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Connected, Electricity Connected, Storm Sewer
Structural Information
- # Buildings: 1
- Construction: Brick
- Basement: Yes
- Roof: Composition
- Year Built: 1940
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.14
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 5,920
- Frontage: Paved
Financial Considerations
- Terms: VA Loan, FHA, Cash, Conventional
- Landlord Pays: Trash Collection
- Tenant Pays: Electricity, Water, Sewer, Gas
Disclosures and Reports
- Property ID: W21I068718S
Listed by Propel Property Management, Bryan Harman
Sold by Amin Realty, Kelli Donoho
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Schools
Schools serving 5919 Balfour Rd
School District:Detroit Public Schools Community District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Brown Ronald Academy 11530 E Outer Dr, Detroit, MI 48224 | PK-8 | 0.2 mi |
Edward 'Duke' Ellington @ Beckham 9860 Park Drive, Detroit, MI 48213 | PK-8 | 1.4 mi |
Spain Elementary-Middle School 3700 Beaubien Boulevard, Detroit, MI 48201 | PK-8 | 6.4 mi |
East English Village Preparatory Academy 5020 Cadieux Road, Detroit, MI 48224 | 9-12 | 1.2 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 5919 Balfour Rd
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
2/13/2026
Sold
$130,000
-3.7%
MLS
12/01/2025
Listed
$134,999
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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.
5919 Balfour Road, Detroit, MI 48224 (MLS# 25060305) is a Single Family property that was sold at $130,000 on February 13, 2026. Want to learn more about 5919 Balfour Road? 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.

