Beautifully updated and move-in ready in Detroit’s highly sought-after Jefferson/Chalmers waterfront neighborhood! Just steps from the Detroit River and A.B. Ford / Alfred Brush Ford Park, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath colonial blends modern finishes with an unbeatable location. The home features a newer roof, plumbing, electrical, doors, windows, furnace, hot water tank, premium siding, and new flooring throughout. Enjoy a modern kitchen with granite countertops, fully updated bathrooms, a cozy electric fireplace with built-in entertainment system, and a stunning steel front door that elevates the curb appeal. The sewer line has been snaked for added peace of mind. A spacious backyard and 2-car garage complete the package. Perfect for a first-time homebuyer ready to grow, or an investor looking for a prime Airbnb opportunity near Downtown Detroit and the Grosse Pointes. Easy to show—value, location, and lifestyle all in one
Pending
$269,900
396 Lenox St, Detroit, MI 48215
3beds
1,248sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1928
5,227.2 Square Feet Lot
$263,800 Zestimate®
$216/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 59 days |
- 1,393 |
- 75 |
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Grace Darfour 248-759-3105,
EXP Realty Main 888-501-7085
Source: Realcomp II,MLS#: 20261009012
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Bedroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 110
- Dimensions: 10 X 11
Bedroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 72
- Dimensions: 8 X 9
Bedroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 108
- Dimensions: 9 X 12
Other
- Level: Second
- Area: 54
- Dimensions: 6 X 9
Other
- Level: Basement
- Area: 54
- Dimensions: 6 X 9
Dining room
- Level: Entry
- Area: 81
- Dimensions: 9 X 9
Kitchen
- Level: Entry
- Area: 144
- Dimensions: 12 X 12
Living room
- Level: Entry
- Area: 198
- Dimensions: 11 X 18
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Ceiling Fans
Features
- Basement: Unfinished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,248 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,248
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Two Car Garage, Detached
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Entry location: GroundLevelwSteps
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 5,227.2 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 40 x 130
Details
- Parcel number: W21I049504C21
- Special conditions: Short Sale No,Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Basement, Brick Mortar
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1928
- Major remodel year: 2026
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer, Sewer At Street
- Water: Public, Waterat Street
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: RIVERSIDE BLVD (PLATS)
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Detroit
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $216/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $23,301
- Annual tax amount: $4,347
- Date on market: 2/14/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 60 days
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,Va Loan
Estimated market value
$263,800
$251,000 - $277,000
$1,375/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/5/2026 | Pending sale | $269,900$216/sqft |
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| 2/14/2026 | Listed for sale | $269,900+439.8%$216/sqft |
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| 6/2/2021 | Sold | $50,000-7.4%$40/sqft |
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| 5/28/2021 | Pending sale | $54,000$43/sqft |
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| 5/28/2021 | Listed for sale | $54,000$43/sqft |
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| 4/14/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 4/7/2021 | Listed for sale | $54,000$43/sqft |
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Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $36,100 +31.3% |
| 2024 | -- | $27,500 +34.1% |
| 2023 | -- | $20,500 +25% |
| 2022 | -- | $16,400 +12.3% |
| 2021 | -- | $14,600 |
| 2020 | $528 -41.9% | $14,600 +31.5% |
| 2019 | $909 | $11,100 +13.3% |
| 2018 | $909 | $9,800 -2% |
| 2017 | -- | $10,000 -29.6% |
| 2016 | $1,130 | $14,200 |
| 2015 | $1,130 -27.9% | $14,200 -15.6% |
| 2013 | $1,568 +38.8% | $16,828 -31.8% |
| 2010 | $1,130 | $24,673 -18% |
| 2009 | -- | $30,089 -14.5% |
| 2008 | -- | $35,192 |
| 2007 | -- | $35,192 +5.5% |
| 2005 | $157 | $33,357 +3% |
| 2004 | -- | $32,385 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Monthly payment
Est. payment
$1,729/mo
Principal & interest
$1317
Property taxes
$412
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: Jefferson Chalmers
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Carstens Elementary-Middle SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.1 mi
- 2/10East English Village Preparatory AcademyGrades: 9-12Distance: 3.3 mi
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