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5700 TOWNSEND St, Detroit, MI 48213

Six-unit apartment building in up-and-coming Detroit neighborhood.

Property Size4,112 SF
Days on Market111

Property Features for 5700 TOWNSEND St

General Information

Standard status Active
Size 4,112 SF
Property subtype Investment

Taxes and HOA fees

Annual Taxes $4,372

Building Details

Building Size 4,112 SF
Year Built 1912
Units 6
Listing Agency: Bellabay Realty Tri Counties
Listed By: Natasha C Richards · License #6502385914
Source: Elliman
Added: Apr 24 Changed: Aug 10 Last Checked: Aug 11 at 10:25AM

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This six-unit apartment building offers significant potential in an up-and-coming Detroit neighborhood. The property comprises four two-bedroom units and two one-bedroom units. While the building requires renovation, it presents opportunities for growth. Note that the Detroit Land Bank Authority (DLBA) is entitled to a tax capture for five years following the property's ownership transfer. This tax capture might not be compatible with tax abatements or lot combinations. The DLBA will assess requests to waive its tax capture rights and may require a payment instead of taxes. The payment amount will be determined after reviewing the development proforma and the impact of any tax abatements on financing. Refer to the DLBA proposal guidelines for details. The property has a bike score of 48, indicating it is somewhat bikeable, a walk score of 26, indicating car-dependent, and a transit score of 52, indicating good transit.

Key Highlights

  • Six‑unit apartment building offers immediate rental income potential.
  • Features a mix of unit sizes: Four 2‑bedroom units and two 1‑bedroom units.
  • Located in an up‑and‑coming neighborhood.

Property Analytics

Current Use

Apartment buildings

Suggested Use

Top Pick Real Estate Agency Law Firm Dental Office Spa & Massage Center Hair Salon Nail Salon

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

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

169
Businesses Nearby

Demographics for 48213, MI

19,088
Population
11,365
Households
1.7
Avg Household Size
39
Median Age
7%
College-Educated
82%
High-School Grad
6.5 sq mi
ZIP Area
2,937
Density / Sq Mi
$33,755
Median Household Income
$24,765
Median Earnings
$837
Median Rent
$52,100
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?
Apartment building - Six-unit apartment building in up-and-coming Detroit neighborhood.
Where is this apartment building located?
The property is located at 5700 TOWNSEND St Detroit, MI.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is Off market.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Six‑unit apartment building offers immediate rental income potential.; Features a mix of unit sizes: Four 2‑bedroom units and two 1‑bedroom units.; Located in an up‑and‑coming neighborhood.
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