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Brick Quadplex with Parking
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$425,000

638 Seward Street, Detroit, MI 48202

Multifamily, 2 Story, Detroit, MI

Property Size4,327 SF
Lot Size0.20 Acres
Price / SF$98.22
Days on Market179

Property Features for 638 Seward Street

General Information

Property type Residential Multi Family
Property subtype Other
Zoning Multi-Family
Bedrooms 10
Bathrooms 5
Full bathrooms 4
Half bathrooms 1
Rooms Bedroom 5, Bedroom 10, Bedroom 1, Bedroom 9, Bathroom 3, Basement, Bathroom 4, Bedroom 8, Bathroom 1, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 7, Bedroom 2, Bathroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 6
Pets allowed Call
Subdivision Becks Sub
Elementary school district Detroit
Middle school district Detroit
High school district Detroit
Directions S of West Philadelphia / E of Woodward
Standard status Active
APN W04I001863S
Size 4,327 SF
Lot size 0.20 Acres

Taxes and HOA fees

Tax Description N SEWARD 3 BLK 5 BECKS SUB L4 P59 PLATS, W C R 4/78 50 X 175.22
Tax Annual Amount 14665
Legal Description N SEWARD 3 BLK 5 BECKS SUB L4 P59 PLATS, W C R 4/78 50 X 175.22

Utilities

Heating system Forced Air
Water source Public

Building Details

Year built 1909
Floors in Building 2
Number of units 4
Building materials Brick
Architectural style Colonial
Listing Agency: Keller Williams Somerset · Keller Williams Realty
Listed By: Joseph Hammel · License #6501422602
Added: Apr 1 Changed: Sep 13 Last Checked: Sep 26 at 11:06AM
MLS# 20261021112

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This 4,327-square-foot quadplex at 638 Seward Street is a two-story Colonial-style building constructed in 1909. Brick construction, forced-air heating, public water service, and a basement are among the existing property features. The building is configured as four residential units within a 0.2-acre parcel and is zoned Multi-Family.

Two units are occupied, while two are vacant, providing a mix of current occupancy and available units. Each unit has separate gas and electric meters, and the property includes a large rear parking area. The property is located in Detroit, MI 48202, in Wayne County.

Key Highlights

  • Four‑unit property with two occupied units and two vacant units
  • 4,327 square feet on a 0.2‑acre parcel
  • Separate gas and electric meters for all units

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Current Use

Quadplexes

Suggested Use

Top Pick Grocery & Convenience Store (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Bakery Kitchen & Bath Showroom Furniture & Home Goods Auto Parts Store

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

4
Residential units
Yes
Utilities to site

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

3,471
Businesses Nearby

Demographics for 48202, MI

17,260
Population
10,078
Households
1.7
Avg Household Size
32
Median Age
38%
College-Educated
91%
High-School Grad
3.4 sq mi
ZIP Area
5,076
Density / Sq Mi
$36,536
Median Household Income
$31,725
Median Earnings
$894
Median Rent
$193,700
Median Home Value
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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?
Quadplex - Four-unit multifamily property with two occupied units, two vacancies, and separate gas and electric metering.
Where is this quadplex located?
The property is located at 638 Seward Street Detroit, MI.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $425,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Four‑unit property with two occupied units and two vacant units; 4,327 square feet on a 0.2‑acre parcel; Separate gas and electric meters for all units
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