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    5572 Kensington Avenue, Detroit, MI 48224

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    Recently updated duplex offers income-producing residential living with a move-in-ready setup.

    Type:Multifamily, Land
    Property size:
    2,142 SF
    Price / SF:
    $128/SF
    Added:
    Apr 1, 2026
    Days on Market:
    86
    Last Refresh:
    Jun 20 at 3:36 am

    Property Features for 5572 Kensington Avenue

    General Information

    Standard status
    Active
    Size
    2,142 SF
    Property subtype
    Multifamily, Land

    Building Details

    Year Built
    1929

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    Jasmine Saad

    Listing office KW Showcase Realty

    Listing date Apr 1, 2026

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    HighLights

    • Duplex home built in 1929
    • Recently updated duplex setup designed for move‑in‑ready living

    Overview

    This duplex home is being offered for sale as a move-in opportunity with recent updates throughout. It is configured as a two-unit residential property, designed to support both occupancy and day-to-day convenience in a single purchase.

    The property is located at 5572 Kensington Avenue in Detroit, MI 48224. As the listing notes, it is positioned for buyers looking to step in after updates rather than wait for immediate improvements.

    For buyers interested in residential income, an updated duplex can simplify the early ownership phase by starting with a recently refreshed interior. It may also appeal to owner-occupants who want to live in one unit while having the option to rent the other. With the information provided, prospective buyers should confirm the specific update scope, unit configuration details, and any remaining considerations directly with the seller or listing broker.

    Local Financial Insights For Multifamily LT 5

    Simulate Cap Rate and NOI

    NOI Build-Up
    Vacancy
    income lost from leasable area expected to sit empty during the year — subtracted from gross rent.
    EGI (Effective Gross Income)
    gross rent minus vacancy losses — the realistic income before paying operating costs.
    OpEx (Operating Expenses)
    recurring costs to operate the property (property tax, insurance, utilities, maintenance, management) — excludes financing and capital improvements.
    NOI (Net Operating Income)
    income a property generates after operating costs but before financing and taxes.

    Component $ $/SF
    Gross rent $32.1k $15.00
    − Vacancy −$2.0k −$0.93
    EGI $30.1k $14.07
    − OpEx −$9.0k −$4.22
    NOI $21.1k $9.85
    2,142 SF · lease $15.00/SF/yr · vacancy 6.17% · expense 30.00%

    Alternative Uses

    Best Use
    Multifamily LT 5
    $301.5K
    $263.8K – $351.7K (±1% cap)
    NOI $21,103 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 7.67%
    Second Best
    Apartment 5plus
    $277.6K
    $242.9K – $323.9K (±1% cap)
    NOI $19,431 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 7.07%
    Theoretical Best
    Office A
    $540.3K
    $472.8K – $630.3K (±1% cap)
    NOI $37,820 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 13.75%
    Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.
    Location Intelligence

    Current Use by Public Records

    Duplexes

    Suggested Use

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

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

    Location Insight

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    City
    Detroit
    County
    Wayne
    State
    Michigan
    Longitude
    -82.9377109
    Latitude
    42.4084887

    FAQs

    What type of property is this?
    Duplex - Recently updated duplex offers income-producing residential living with a move-in-ready setup.
    Where is this duplex located?
    The property is located at 5572 Kensington Avenue Detroit, MI.
    What is the asking price?
    The asking price for this property is $275,000.
    What are key features of this property?
    This property features: Duplex home built in 1929; Recently updated duplex setup designed for move‑in‑ready living
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