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Updated Duplex with Detached Garage
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$349,000

967 Alberta St, Ferndale, MI 48220

Vacant residential duplex with separate systems, shared laundry, a backyard, and recent interior and mechanical improvements.

Property Size1,500 SF
Price / SF$232.67
Days on Market73

Property Features for 967 Alberta St

General Information

Standard status Active
Size 1,500 SF
Total Parking Spaces 2
Property subtype Multi-Family

Units

Unit Mix 1 x 2BR/1BA, 1 x 1BR/1BA
Multifamily Units 2

Amenities

basement laundry
sizable backyard

Building Details

Year Built 1922
Listing Agency: DOBI Real Estate
Listed By: Alexandra I Lannen · License #6502411775
Source: Premiermichiganhomesearch
Added: Aug 5 Changed: Oct 12 Last Checked: Oct 15 at 4:01AM

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Investment Insights

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This residential duplex in Ferndale, Michigan, is currently vacant and includes two separate units. The main-level apartment has 2 bedrooms and 1 full bath, while the upper apartment provides 1 bedroom and 1 full bath. Both units share basement laundry and have individual furnaces and hot water heaters. The property also includes a 2-car detached garage and a sizable backyard.

Recent work includes central air conditioning for the upper unit, two new water heaters, PEX hot and cold water supply plumbing, a fully remodeled upper-unit bathroom, and stainless steel appliances. Built in 1922 and zoned Residential, the property has a documented rental history that included 96% occupancy for the furnished upper unit before the recent vacancy.

Key Highlights

  • Two‑unit duplex with a 2‑bedroom main‑level unit and a 1‑bedroom upper unit
  • 2‑car detached garage, basement laundry, and sizable backyard
  • Separate furnace and hot water heater serving each unit

Financial Insights

Estimated NOI and Cap Rate

NOI / Yr
$19,854
Cap Rate
5.69%
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$397,080 $397.1K
Cap Rate 7%
$283,629 $283.6K
Cap Rate 9%
$220,600 $220.6K
Market Conditions
NOI Build-Up for 1,500 SF
Gross rent
$29.7K $19.80/SF
− Vacancy
−$1.3K −$0.89/SF
EGI
$28.4K $18.91/SF
− OpEx
−$8.5K −$5.67/SF
NOI
$19.9K $13.24/SF
Area
Oakland County, MI
Vacancy
4.50%
Lease Rate
$19.80 /SF/Yr
Expense Ratio
30.00%
Simulate Cap Rate and NOI
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$397,080
Cap Rate 7%
$283,629
Cap Rate 9%
$220,600

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Multifamily LT 5
$283.6K
$248.2K – $330.9K (±1% cap)
NOI $19,854 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 5.69%
Second Best
Apartment 5plus
$262.8K
$230.0K – $306.7K (±1% cap)
NOI $18,399 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 5.27%
Theoretical Best
Specialty Retail
$323.5K
$283.1K – $377.5K (±1% cap)
NOI $22,648 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 6.49%
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Current Use

Duplexes

Suggested Use

Top Pick Law Firm Garden Center (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Locksmith Dental Office Nursing Home

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Lease Details

2
Residential units

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

1,121
Businesses Nearby

Demographics for 48220, MI

21,564
Population
12,003
Households
1.8
Avg Household Size
37
Median Age
53%
College-Educated
96%
High-School Grad
4.4 sq mi
ZIP Area
4,901
Density / Sq Mi
$86,095
Median Household Income
$54,557
Median Earnings
$1,191
Median Rent
$229,700
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

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Duplex - Vacant residential duplex with separate systems, shared laundry, a backyard, and recent interior and mechanical improvements.
Where is this duplex located?
The property is located at 967 Alberta St Ferndale, MI.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $349,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Two‑unit duplex with a 2‑bedroom main‑level unit and a 1‑bedroom upper unit; 2‑car detached garage, basement laundry, and sizable backyard; Separate furnace and hot water heater serving each unit
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