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Welcome to this week’s Curbed Comparisons, where we look at homes for sale in different neighborhoods around Detroit. Today, we’re looking at houses within $10,000 of our budget: $120,000.
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First up is a four-bedroom, one-and-a-half-bath home in the North End. This house has in-tact woodwork and built-ins, a handsome fireplace, wood beams, and a sun room. It could use some updates, but it’s coming in at 1,868 square feet and it’s located in between New Center and Boston-Edison in Detroit. It’s listed right on budget at $120,000.
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Here’s a three bedroom, one bath house just west of Detroit in Redford. This has renovated living areas including an updated kitchen and bathroom, plus a retro basement. It also has a fairly large yard and a detached garage, and it’s listing for $130,000.
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In Ferndale, here’s a teeny tiny house that’s coming in on budget. It’s 570 square feet with one bedroom and one bathroom, plus a new kitchen. It could be a good starter home for someone, and it’s listing for $124,900.
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This three bedroom, one-and-a-half bath brick house is located near Grandmont-Rosedale on Detroit’s west side. It has new finishes in the kitchen and bathrooms, plus hardwood floors and a formal dining room. This house is 1,680 square feet and it’s listing for $110,000.
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And in Hazel Park just north of Detroit, here’s a three-bedroom, one-bath house just recently renovated in our price range. It’s coming in at 950 square feet with an open floor plan, and outside there’s a fenced yard. It’s listing for $114,400.
Poll
Which $120K house would you buy?
This poll is closed
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29%
North End
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3%
Redford
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7%
Ferndale
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38%
Grandmont-Rosedale
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20%
Hazel Park