Property Attributes
- ID#20261058749
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountyWAYNE
- CityDetroit
- AreaDet Livernois I756 Gd River
- NeighborhoodHOWLANDS
- Zip48202
- StyleColonial
- Year Built1910
- Taxes$ 4296
- Price$ 304,900
- Bedrooms4
- Full Bathrooms3
- Half Bathrooms1
- Sqr Footage1711
- Lot Size0.08 Acres
Data Source:
RealComp
Property Description
Welcome to 599 Alger, a beautifully renovated 4 bedroom, 3.5 bath home offering nearly 1,700 sq. ft. of contemporary style and comfort. The main floor features an open-concept layout with large windows that flood the space with natural light. The designer kitchen stands out with sleek two-tone cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, farmhouse sink, and subway tile backsplash for a perfect space for cooking and entertaining. The first floor also includes a versatile bonus room ideal for an office, workout space, or lounge, plus a convenient half bath. Upstairs, the primary suite offers a private retreat, while the third floor guest/in-law suite provides flexibility for extended family or visitors. Bathrooms feature spa-like finishes, from marble inspired tile to modern vanities and matte black fixtures. Step outside to a large fenced backyard with a deck for gatherings or relaxing evenings. Additional upgrades include an EV charger, two-car parking pad, and major system updates (roof, electrical, plumbing, sewer line, furnace, AC, and more) within the last two years. Located in the North End, you’re minutes from Detroit People’s Food Co-op, Oak & Reel, Sepia Coffee, Cafe Noir, and close to E Grand Blvd shopping, dining, and vibrant urban farms. This move-in-ready home blends modern amenities with neighborhood charm!
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 8/12/2026 | Listed $325,000 |
| 8/22/2026 | 4$314,900 |
| 9/15/2026 | 4$304,900 |
General Features
| Sewer | PublicSewer |
|---|---|
| Heating | ForcedAir, NaturalGas |
| Cooling | CentralAir |
| Possession | ClosePlus30Days |
| Appliances | Dishwasher, ExhaustFan, FreeStandingGasRange, FreeStandingRefrigerator, Microwave |
| Garage Spaces | 0.0 |
| Patio/Porch Features | Deck |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Pool Features | None |
| Construction Materials | Other |
| Year Built | 1910 |
| Levels | Three |
| Property Subtype | SingleFamilyResidence |
| County | Wayne |
| New Construction | No |
| Property Type | Residential |
| HOA | No |
| Attached Garage | No |
| Subdivision Name | HOWLANDS |
| Garage Y/N | No |
| Total Rooms | 4 |
| Full Baths | 3 |
| Status | Active |
| Directions | South on Oakland Ave and West on Alger St |
| City | DetroitCity_Wayne |
| Disclosures | TaxesHomesteadExempt |
| Entry Location | GroundLevelwSteps |
| Senior Community Y/N | No |
| High School District | Detroit |
| MLS Area | Area05043DetLivernoisI756GdRiver |
| Lot Size Units | Acres |
| Carport Y/N | No |
| Land Lease Y/N | No |
| Tax Annual Amount | 4296.0 |
| Home Warranty Y/N | No |
| Lease Renewal Y/N | No |
| Additional Parcels Y/N | No |
| Lease Considered Y/N | No |
| Rent Control Y/N | No |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Occupancy Type | Owner |
| Tax Assessed Value | 62478 |
| Expected Active Date | 2026-08-17 |
| MobileHomeRemainsYN | No |
| PostalCity | Detroit_Wayne |
| Legal Description | PROPERTY EXEMPT FROM AD VALOREM TAXES AND ASSESSED ON THE SPECIAL ACT ROLL PURSUANT TO PA 261 OF 2003 EXPIRING 12/30/2026. N ALGER 40 HOWLANDS L15 P54 PLATS, W C R 3/103 32.27 X 113 |
Interior Features
| Basement | Unfinished |
|---|---|
| Basement (Y/N) | Yes |
| Air Conditioning Y/N | Yes |
| Heating Y/N | Yes |
| Fireplace Y/N | No |
| Above Grade Finished Area | 1711.0 |
| Half Baths | 1 |
| Total Bedrooms | 4 |
| WaterHeaterFuel | NaturalGas |
| LivingAreaSource | Appraiser |
| Above Grade Finished Area Unit Type | SquareFeet |
| Total Baths | 4 |
Exterior Features
| Fencing | BackYard, Fenced |
|---|---|
| Parking Features | NoGarage |
| Water Source | Public |
| Foundation Details | Basement, BrickMortar |
| Spa | No |
| Lot Dimensions | 32.27X113 |
| Lot Size Acres | 0.08 |
| Waterfront Y/N | No |
| Road Frontage Type | Paved |
| Crops Included Y/N | No |
| Horse Y/N | No |
| Irrigation Water Rights Y/N | No |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
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