Address
12231 Vaughan Street, Detroit, MI
Price
$ 70,000
Property Attributes
- ID#61014202
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountyWAYNE
- CityDetroit
- AreaDetroit
- NeighborhoodMaples Park 1
- Zip48228
- StyleRanch
- Year Built1952
- Taxes$ 3122
- Price$ 70,000
- Bedrooms2
- Full Bathrooms1
- Half Bathrooms0
- Sqr Footage950
- Lot Size0.12 Acres
Data Source:
MiRealSource (MIRS)
Property Description
Charming 2-Bedroom Ranch in Weatherby Neighborhood - Great Investment or Starter Home! This cozy single-family ranch offers a comfortable living space with 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom. perfect for first-time buyers, downsizers, or savvy investors looking for a turnkey rental property in a stable residential area. Solid construction typical of the neighborhood's well-built mid-century homes. The home is in good, updated condition based on recent descriptions, making it an attractive option in Detroit's market. Located in the quiet, family-friendly Weatherby neighborhood (bounded roughly by Plymouth, Evergreen, Capital, and Burt Road), this property sits in a close-knit residential area with a mix of well-maintained homes. It's conveniently positioned off I-96, offering excellent freeway access - just minutes to major routes for easy commuting across Metro Detroit. Very close to I-96 (quick access for east/west travel toward downtown Detroit, suburbs, or further). I-94 and other connectors are also within a short drive. Nearby local stores, groceries, and essentials. Short drive to larger options like Westland Shopping Center, or further to popular spots such as Twelve Oaks Mall or Great Lakes Crossing Outlets. Served by Detroit Public Schools Community District. Nearby options include elementary schools like Mann Learning Community (short distance). restaurants, and community resources in the area. Great access to everyday needs while enjoying a peaceful neighborhood feel. This home represents a solid opportunity in an established Detroit neighborhood with strong rental potential or affordable homeownership. Ideal for Section 8 or long-term tenants given the location and updates.
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 7/23/2026 | Listed $70,000 |
General Features
| Heating | Forced Air |
|---|---|
| Kitchen Level | Entry |
| Possession | At Close |
| Water | Public Water at Street |
| Status | Active |
| Full Baths | 1 |
| Bathrooms | 1 |
| Year Built | 1952 |
| Subdivision | Maples Park 1 |
| Style | Ranch |
| County | Wayne |
| Class | RESIDENTIAL |
| Type | Single Family |
| Ownership | Private |
| Associated Document Count | 1 |
| Status | Active |
| Subdivision | MI |
| Sale/Rent | For Sale |
| Manufactured Y/N | No |
| Structure Style | 1 Story |
| Subj to Short Sale Apprvl | No |
| Home Warranty Y/N | No |
| Area | Detroit (82001) |
| Primary City | Detroit |
| Directions | s of Plymouth e of evergreen |
| City | Detroit |
| School District | Detroit City School District |
| Lease Y/N | No |
| Originating MLS | RealComp |
| Source MLS | MI Real Source |
| Financial Terms | Cash,Conventional |
| Legal Description | W VAUGHAN 210 N 7 FT 209 AND HALF VAC ALLEY ADJ MAPLES PARK SUB NO 1 L54 P39 PLATS,W C R 22/595 42 X 135 |
| DOM | 63 |
| Postal Code | 48228 |
| Price Per Sq Ft Total AG | 73.68 |
Interior Features
| Living Room Level | Entry |
|---|---|
| Bedroom 1 Level | Entry |
| Bedroom 2 Level | Entry |
| Kitchen Length | 11 |
| Living Room Length | 14 |
| Bedroom 2 Width | 11 |
| Bedroom 2 Length | 12 |
| Living Room Width | 12 |
| Kitchen Width | 10 |
| Beds | 2 |
| Fireplace? | No |
| Total Rooms | 5 |
| Bedroom 1 Length | 12 |
| Bedroom 1 Width | 11 |
| Above Grade SqFt | 950 |
| Basement Y/N | No |
| Total SqFt Finished | 950 |
| Bathroom 1 Length | 6 |
| Bathroom 1 Width | 8 |
Exterior Features
| Exterior | Aluminum,Vinyl Siding |
|---|---|
| Frontage | 42 |
| Lot Size Area | 0.12 |
| Pool (Y/N) | No |
| Lot Dimensions | 42X125 |
| Roads | Paved Street |
| FOUNDATION TYPE | Crawl |
| SEWER/SEPTIC | Public At Street |
| Waterfront Y/N | No |
| Garage 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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