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Renovated Brick Duplex
For Sale
$215,000

2638 Cortland Street, Detroit, MI 48206

Multifamily, 2 Story, Detroit, MI

Property Size2,750 SF
Lot Size0.10 Acres
Price / SF$78.18
Days on Market94

Property Features for 2638 Cortland Street

General Information

Property type Residential Multi Family
Property subtype Other
Zoning Residential
Bedrooms 7
Bathrooms 2
Full bathrooms 2
Rooms Bedroom 3, Bedroom 6, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 5, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 1, Bathroom 2, Bathroom 1, Basement, Bedroom 7
Pets allowed Dogs OK, Cats OK
Subdivision Linwood Heights Sub
Elementary school district Detroit
Middle school district Detroit
High school district Detroit
Directions Head East On Cortland Street. Richton Street Is A Smaller Residential Street One Block East Of The Property.
Standard status Active
APN W10I003594S
Size 2,750 SF
Lot size 0.10 Acres

Taxes and HOA fees

Tax Description N CORTLAND 625 LINWOOD HEIGHTS SUB L35 P6 PLATS, W C R 10/126 35 X 120.50
Tax Annual Amount 128
Legal Description N CORTLAND 625 LINWOOD HEIGHTS SUB L35 P6 PLATS, W C R 10/126 35 X 120.50

Utilities

Heating system Forced Air
Cooling system Central Air
Water source Public

Building Details

Year built 1927
Floors in Building 2
Number of units 2
Building materials Brick
Architectural style Other
Listing Agency: EXP Z Real Estate
Listed By: Dominick Arafat
Added: May 22 Changed: Aug 19 Last Checked: Aug 23 at 3:06PM
MLS# 20261037314

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

Renovated brick duplex with two spacious units and modern updates. The lower unit features 3 bedrooms and 1 full bath, and the upper unit features 4 bedrooms and 1 full bath. The property is heated by forced air and cooled with central air, and it is served by public water. Built in 1927, the building sits on a 0.1-acre lot and has a property size of 2,750 square feet.

Located at 2638 Cortland Street in Detroit (48206) in Wayne County, the property offers convenient access to Linwood and Plymouth and quick routes to downtown Detroit, Henry Ford Hospital, Wayne State University, major freeways, shopping, and dining. The listing notes rental rates for comparable units in the area range from approximately $1,200-$1,600 per month, supporting investor and owner-occupant use cases.

Each unit includes its own bedroom and bathroom count, providing flexible living arrangements for a tenant seeking to occupy one unit while renting the other.

Key Highlights

  • Lower unit: 3 bedrooms and 1 full bath
  • Upper unit: 4 bedrooms and 1 full bath
  • Forced air heating and central air cooling

Property Analytics

Current Use

Duplexes

Suggested Use

Top Pick Real Estate Agency Law Firm Hair Salon Spa & Massage Center Skin Care Clinic Parking Lot & Garage

Score = modeled unmet demand for each use within ~1 mi (higher = bigger opportunity). Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Lease Details

Multi-tenant
Tenancy
Yes
Highway access

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

410
Businesses Nearby

Demographics for 48206, MI

15,712
Population
10,784
Households
1.5
Avg Household Size
38
Median Age
24%
College-Educated
89%
High-School Grad
3.1 sq mi
ZIP Area
5,068
Density / Sq Mi
$43,702
Median Household Income
$36,674
Median Earnings
$923
Median Rent
$102,300
Median Home Value

Market

Vacancy Rate% for Multifamily in Midwest region

6.5% 2022
7.5% 2023
7.8% 2024
8% 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Duplex - Renovated brick duplex with two updated units featuring 3 beds and 4 beds and central air
Where is this duplex located?
The property is located at 2638 Cortland Street Detroit, MI.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $215,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Lower unit: 3 bedrooms and 1 full bath; Upper unit: 4 bedrooms and 1 full bath; Forced air heating and central air cooling
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