Property Attributes
- ID#61004529
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountyWAYNE
- CityHighland Park
- AreaDetroit
- NeighborhoodThe Medbury Sub
- Zip48203
- StyleColonial
- Year Built1920
- Taxes$ 1602
- Price$ 50,000
- Bedrooms4
- Full Bathrooms1
- Half Bathrooms1
- Sqr Footage1832
- Lot Size0.13 Acres
Data Source:
MiRealSource (MIRS)
Property Description
Investor Special or Handyman Dream in Highland Park! Priced to sell, this property at 139 Puritan Avenue offers an incredible blank canvas for an investor looking to add a high-potential asset to their portfolio, or a savvy buyer ready to build sweat equity. Located just a stone's throw from historic Woodward Avenue, this home sits in a highly accessible pocket of Highland Park with fantastic structural potential. The layout provides ample space to create a beautiful, modern living environment, complete with a functional floor plan that is ready for your custom renovations. Outside, the property features a great footprint with easy access to major thoroughfares, local transit, and the downtown Detroit corridor just minutes away. Whether your strategy is a complete fix-and-flip or building a long-term cash-flowing rental, properties with this kind of foundational opportunity at a competitive entry price point are getting harder to find. Bring your contractor and your vision to unlock this property's true potential! Disclaimer: All measurements and square footage are estimated.
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 6/22/2026 | Listed $115,000 |
| 8/1/2026 | 57$50,000 |
General Features
| Heating | Forced Air |
|---|---|
| Kitchen Level | Entry |
| Possession | At Close |
| Garage | Detached Garage |
| Water | Public Water |
| Status | Active |
| Full Baths | 1 |
| Half Baths | 1 |
| Bathrooms | 2 |
| Year Built | 1920 |
| Subdivision | The Medbury Sub |
| Style | Colonial |
| 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 | 2 Story |
| Subj to Short Sale Apprvl | No |
| Home Warranty Y/N | No |
| Area | Detroit (82001) |
| Primary City | Highland Park |
| Directions | take I-75 South and merge onto M-8 West (Davison Freeway) via exit 56B. Take the Woodward Avenue exit,turn right (north) onto Woodward Avenue |
| City | Highland Park |
| School District | Highland Park City Schools |
| Lease Y/N | No |
| Originating MLS | RealComp |
| Source MLS | MI Real Source |
| Financial Terms | Cash,FHA 203K |
| Legal Description | 2299 W. 11 FT. OF LOT 774 ALSO LOT 775 AND E. 5 FT. OF LOT 776 THE MEDBURY SUB T1S R11E L27 P9 WCR |
| DOM | 89 |
| Postal Code | 48203 |
| Price Per Sq Ft Total AG | 27.29 |
| Public Remarks | Investor Special or Handyman Dream in Highland Park! Priced to sell |
Interior Features
| Dining Room Level | Second |
|---|---|
| Living Room Level | Entry |
| Basement | Unfinished |
| Bedroom 3 Level | Second |
| Bedroom 1 Level | Second |
| Bedroom 2 Level | Second |
| Kitchen Length | 13 |
| Living Room Length | 18 |
| Bedroom 4 Width | 12 |
| Bedroom 2 Width | 10 |
| Bedroom 3 Width | 11 |
| Dining Room Width | 7 |
| Bedroom 4 Length | 12 |
| Bedroom 2 Length | 17 |
| Living Room Width | 23 |
| Bedroom 3 Length | 11 |
| Dining Room Length | 12 |
| Kitchen Width | 11 |
| Beds | 4 |
| Fireplace? | No |
| Total Rooms | 10 |
| Bedroom 1 Length | 12 |
| Bedroom 1 Width | 14 |
| Below Grade SqFt | 1011 |
| Above Grade SqFt | 1832 |
| Basement Y/N | Yes |
| Breakfast Nook Length | 10 |
| Breakfast Nook Level | Entry |
| Breakfast Nook Width | 8 |
| Total SqFt Finished | 1832 |
| Bathroom 1 Length | 6 |
| Bathroom 1 Width | 8 |
Exterior Features
| Exterior | Aluminum |
|---|---|
| Frontage | 50 |
| Lot Size Area | 0.13 |
| Pool (Y/N) | No |
| Lot Dimensions | 50X113 |
| Garage # of Car | 1 |
| Roads | Paved Street |
| FOUNDATION TYPE | Basement |
| Waterfront Y/N | No |
| Garage Y/N | Yes |
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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