1421 Blaine St, Detroit, MI 48206

Building Details

Year Built

1923

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Listing date Jun 23, 2026

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Overview

This brick duplex presents a solid starting point for an investor or owner-occupant looking to renovate. The property includes a new roof completed in 2024 and multiple newly installed windows, supporting greater near-term stability while you address remaining interior finishes. The layout is designed to provide flexibility for finishing both units, which can be useful for different renovation phasing or unit configurations.

The duplex is located in Detroit’s Herman Kiefer neighborhood, positioned between Henry Ford Hospital and Boston Edison. Based on the provided mobility metrics, the area is bikeable (BikeScore 68) but more car-dependent for daily errands (WalkScore 40). Transit access is noted as good (TransitScore 50), which may support tenant interest for residents who rely on public options.

For buyers, this property’s combination of exterior improvements and a versatile interior layout can simplify planning for a value-add duplex rehab. With the ability to finish both units, it can also appeal to those targeting a multi-unit occupancy strategy, as long as final rent-ready conditions align with your renovation scope and timeline.

Suggested Use

Real Estate Agency Law Firm Restaurant Spa & Massage Center Dental Office Hair Salon Nail Salon Building Supply Gym & Fitness Center Auto Repair Shop

Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

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City

Detroit

County

Wayne

State

Michigan

Longitude

-83.0918479

Latitude

42.3749779

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FAQs

What type of property is this?

Duplex - Brick duplex with a 2024 roof and updated windows, offering adaptable unit layout for a buyer’s renovation plan.

Where is this duplex located?

The property is located at 1421 Blaine St Detroit, MI.

What is the asking price?

The asking price for this property is $45,000.

What are key features of this property?

This property features: Brick duplex built in 1923 in the Herman Kiefer neighborhood; New roof installed in 2024; Multiple new windows included