5800 Chatsworth ST , Detroit, MI 48224
Est. $634/mo with current taxes · · See the breakdown
About this home
An exciting opportunity for a custom renovation in Detroit’s Morningside neighborhood, this charming brick home with limestone trim represents the perfect mix of timeless character, strong curb appeal and endless possibility. Inside, the spacious living room features a distinctive natural fireplace, creating a welcoming focal point for entertaining or gathering with family and friends. The generously sized kitchen has abundant cabinet and counter space. Two spacious first-floor bedrooms and a large second-floor bedroom offer a flexible layout with plenty of possibilities. With its classic architecture, appealing layout, and original details, this home provides a great foundation for a complete renovation. The property requires a full rehab and is priced accordingly, offering an opportunity to restore its charm and unlock its full potential.
Monthly payment
The tax line is the seller's current bill from the MLS. Michigan uncaps the taxable value the year after a sale, so tap See uncapped taxes for what a buyer will likely pay then.The uncapped tax line is this home's bill after it uncaps: half the price times 64.18 mills, the 2025 homestead rate here. Insurance is a $2,400/yr placeholder and PMI 0.55% of the loan below 20% down. An estimate, not a loan quote.
The facts
| Price | $55,000 |
| Beds | 3 |
| Baths | 1 full |
| Square feet | 1,175 |
| Type | Single family residence |
| Subdivision | ARTHUR J SCULLYS RIFLE RANGE SUB 1 |
| County | Wayne |
| MLS # | 20261086988 |
| Listed | 2026-10-27 |
| Days on market | 0 |
| Year built | 1939 |
| Possession | At closing |
| Stories | 1.5 stories |
| Basement | Unfinished |
| Heating | Forced air, Natural gas |
| Foundation | Basement, Brick & mortar |
| Water / Sewer | City water & sewer |
| Parcel number | W21I068969S |
| Listing office | O'Connor Realty Detroit, LLC |
Property taxes: the seller's bill vs. yours
| This seller today | You, the year after buying | |
|---|---|---|
| Taxable value | $11,352 | about $27,500 |
| Yearly property tax | $1,177 | about $1,765 |
Michigan caps a homeowner's taxable value until the home sells, then it resets. That's about $588 a year more than this seller pays. The assessor's state equalized value (SEV) is $31,800. Your taxable value resets to the SEV the year after you buy, and assessors usually raise it to about half the sale price. Estimate uses Detroit's 2025 homestead rate of 64.18 mills and assumes you claim the homestead exemption. See Detroit's full tax breakdown or run the uncapping calculator.
Location
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