5045 Balfour Road
Detroit, MI, 48224 $ 154,900
Bedrooms4 Baths2.0 Sq 1,496 Monthly Estimate*
$ 978
for $154,900 with 4 bedrooms and 2 full baths. This 1,496 square foot home was built in 1928 on a lot size of 0.13.
OPEN HOUSE SATURDAY, JULY 25, FROM 12 PM–4 PM! BACK ON MARKET—NO FAULT OF THE SELLER! Buyer financing fell through. The home has already been appraised and inspected, making this a great opportunity for the next buyer to move forward with confidence. Welcome to 5045 Balfour rd, a beautifully updated and spacious colonial located in Detroit’s desirable Morningside neighborhood. Offering nearly 1,500 square feet of living space, this home features 4 generously sized bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and a full basement with plenty of room for storage, recreation, or future finishing possibilities. As you enter, you’ll notice the bright and welcoming layout, fresh interior paint, stylish laminate flooring, and updated fixtures throughout. The refreshed kitchen features new countertops, updated cabinetry, and plenty of space for everyday cooking and entertaining. Both bathrooms have been renovated with modern tile, updated vanities, and clean finishes. Additional improvements include brand-new windows throughout the home, providing better natural light, energy efficiency, and a fresh updated appearance. The spacious bedrooms offer flexibility for a growing household, home office, guest room, or additional living space. This move-in-ready property is an excellent option for a first-time homebuyer, growing family, or investor looking for a strong rental opportunity in an established Detroit neighborhood. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, schools, parks, and major roadways. Don’t miss your second chance to own this updated Morningside colonial. Visit the open house on Saturday, July 25, from 12 PM–4 PM, or schedule your private showing today!
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FeaturesGeneralSewer PublicSewer SewerAtStreet
Heating ForcedAir NaturalGas
Possession AtClose
Garage Spaces 0.0
Architectural Style Colonial
Pool Features None
Construction Materials Brick VinylSiding
Year Built 1928
Levels Two
Property Subtype SingleFamilyResidence
County Wayne
New Construction N
Property Type Residential
HOA N
Attached Garage N
Garage Y/N N
Total Rooms 7
Full Baths 2
Status Active
Directions North of E Warren Ave west of Cadieux Rd.
City DetroitCity_Wayne
Disclosures TaxesNotHomesteadExempt
Entry Location GroundLevel
Senior Community Y/N N
High School District Detroit
MLS Area Area05055DetConMorsGratHstn7Mack
Lot Size Units Acres
Carport Y/N N
Land Lease Y/N N
Tax Annual Amount 4180.0
Home Warranty Y/N N
Lease Renewal Y/N N
Additional Parcels Y/N N
Lease Considered Y/N N
Rent Control Y/N N
Standard Status Active
Occupancy Type Vacant
Tax Assessed Value 22278
Expected Active Date 2026-07-20
Legal Description W BALFOUR 1633 E DETROIT DEVELOPMENT COS SUB NO 3 L38 P32 PLATS WCR 21/468 40 X 142.67A
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InteriorBasement Unfinished
Basement (Y/N) Y
Air Conditioning Y/N N
Heating Y/N Y
Fireplace Y/N N
Above Grade Finished Area 1496.0
Half Baths 0
Total Bedrooms 4
Above Grade Finished Area Unit Type SquareFeet
Total Baths 2
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ExteriorParking Features NoGarage
Water Source Public WateratStreet
Foundation Details Basement Block
Spa N
Lot Dimensions 40X142.67
Lot Size Acres 0.13
Waterfront Y/N N
Road Frontage Type Paved
Crops Included Y/N N
Horse Y/N N
Irrigation Water Rights Y/N N
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* Excluded FeaturesAffordability Calculator
- Monthly Principal & Interest
- $978
- Monthly Property Taxes
- $348
- Monthly Home Insurance
- --
Default based on a 30-year fixed rate of 6.49% with 20% down. The estimated payment is offered for convenience and is not an offer of credit. Due to market fluctuations, interest rates are subject to change at any time and without notice. Your individual rate may vary. Rates may differ for FHA, VA or jumbo loans.
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$ 26,977 Median Income
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Pricing History| Date | Price | Price Change | Description |
|---|
| 7/20/2026 | $154,900 | | Listed Price |