13530 Backus St, Southgate, MI 48195
OFF MARKET

$180,900

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,258 sqft

13530 Backus St, Southgate, MI 48195

Est. Refi. Payment $1,310/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Jun 20, 2025 for $173,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$181K
Since last month
Increased$1K (+0.7%)
Since last year
Increased$8K (+4.3%)
Since last sale
Increased$8K (+4.6%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +104% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$181K
August 2026$181K
July 2026$180K
June 2026$180K
May 2026$179K
April 2026$179K
March 2026$178K
February 2026$174K
January 2026$174K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
13459 Jobin St, Southgate, MI
0.05
Single-Family Home
$160,000
01/28/26
3
1
1,090
13384 Jobin St, Southgate, MI
0.10
Single-Family Home
$190,000
09/15/25
3
1
1,290
13539 Walnut St, Southgate, MI
0.09
Single-Family Home
$185,000
10/15/25
3
1
1,058
13372 Jobin St, Southgate, MI
0.10
Single-Family Home
$208,000
09/19/25
3
1.5
1,190
13360 Jobin St, Southgate, MI
0.11
Single-Family Home
$170,500
05/11/26
3
1
1,090
13371 Walnut St, Southgate, MI
0.12
Single-Family Home
$145,000
10/27/25
3
2
1,505
13348 Walnut St, Southgate, MI
0.15
Single-Family Home
$185,000
02/20/26
3
1
1,090
13711 Backus St, Southgate, MI
0.13
Single-Family Home
$163,000
07/10/26
3
1
1,065
13311 Castle St, Southgate, MI
0.18
Single-Family Home
$196,000
12/05/25
3
1.5
1,190

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
13509 Backus St, Southgate, MI 48195
0.02
$182,400
3
1
1,058
Off Market
13472 Superior St, Southgate, MI 48195
0.05
$192,000
3
1
1,974
Off Market
13484 Backus St, Southgate, MI 48195
0.00
$158,200
3
1
1,190
Off Market
13496 Backus St, Southgate, MI 48195
0.01
$208,200
3
1
1,817
Off Market
13491 Superior St, Southgate, MI 48195
0.08
$204,900
3
1
1,820
For Sale
13555 Superior St, Southgate, MI 48195
0.08
$217,400
3
2
1,455
Off Market
13453 Superior St, Southgate, MI 48195
0.08
$212,500
3
1
1,751
Off Market
13448 Backus St, Southgate, MI 48195
0.04
$198,100
3
1.5
1,406
Off Market
13459 Jobin St, Southgate, MI 48195
0.05
$160,000
3
1
1,090
Recently Sold
13411 Jobin St, Southgate, MI 48195
0.07
$195,400
3
1
1,455
Off Market
13508 Jobin St, Southgate, MI 48195
0.06
$203,700
3
1
1,576
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1950
1,258 sqft
$144/sqft
Garage

About this House

EXCELLENT SOUTHGATE LOCATION ON A QUIET STREET + WALK TO PARKS, SCHOOLS, LOCAL SHOPPING + RESTAURANTS! ORIGINAL FAMILY OWNERS SELLING! UP TO CITY CODE! GREAT OPPORTUNITY TO BUILD EQUITY BY UPDATING/REMODELING THIS NEAT & CLEAN, 3 BEDROOM (LARGE UPPER LEVEL PRIMARY BEDROOM W/A WALK-IN CLOSET) 1 ¼ BATH (MAIN LEVEL CERAMIC TILE FULL BATH W/PEDESTAL SINK + BRAND NEW COMFORT HEIGHT TOILET + A CONVENIENT KNOTTY PINE ENCLOSED TOILET IN THE BASEMENT) 1 ½ STORY HOME ON A NICE LOT W/A FENCED YARD + A VINYL SIDED (MAINTENANCE FREE) 1 ½ CAR GARAGE W/A NEWER CEMENT FLOOR + A NEWER GARAGE DOOR! CHECK THE PRICES OF THE SOLD HOMES IN THE IMMEDIATE NEIGHBORHOOD – 13496 BACKUS W/NO GARAGE SOLD FOR 202,000, 12794 BACKUS SOLD FOR 205,000 AND 13161 BACKUS SOLD FOR 216,000 TO NAME A FEW! UPDATED DIMENSIONAL ROOF SHINGLES*CENTRAL AIR*100 AMP CIRCUIT BREAKERS*COPPER PLUMBING*GLASS BLOCK BASEMENT WINDOWS*STEEL ENTRY DOORS-FRONT W/LEADED GLASS ACCENTS*ALL CEMENT IS IN GOOD CONDITION-DRIVEWAY, SIDEWALK + WALKWAY TO HOUSE*LIVING ROOM W/LARGE PICTURE WINDOW FOR LOTS OF NATURAL LIGHT + COVE CEILINGS*ARCHWAY TO HALL W/LINEN CLOSET + CONVENIENT CLOTHES CHUTE TO BASEMENT*EAT-IN KITCHEN W/EZ TO CLEAN FORMICA BACKSPLASH + APPLIANCES STAY*HARDWOOD FLOOR UNDER CARPET*PARTIALLY FINISHED BASEMENT W/A TILED REC RM AREA + LAUNDRY AREA (WASHER & DRYER STAY) W/A NEWER (2022) DOUBLE FIBERGLASS UTILITY TUB + NEW FAUCET*DIGITAL THERMOSTAT*IMMEDIATE OCCUPANCY*NEUTRAL DÉCOR*ALL CARPET FRESHLY CLEANED - APRIL 2025*
13530 Backus St, Southgate, MI 48195 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,258 sqft single-family home built in 1950. It last sold for $173,000 on Jun 20, 2025 (12% above the $154,900 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $180,900, with a rent estimate of $2,088/month.
Last check for updates: about 21 hours ago
Listed by Harry Cassidy, (313) 383-4400
Real Estate Unlimited, Inc
Bought with: Emily VanBuskirk, (734) 464-6400, Century 21 Curran & Oberski
Source: Realcomp II, MLS#20250036152

Home Details for 13530 Backus St

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Partially FinishedNumber of Rooms: 5Types of Rooms: Primary Bedroom, Bedroom, Bath Full, Bath Lav, Kitchen, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1258 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Dryer, Free Standing Gas Oven, Free Standing Refrigerator, WasherDryerWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
No Fireplace
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1.5Levels: One And One HalfEntry Location: GroundLevel

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Exterior: AwningsFoundation: Basement, Poured
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 1.5No CarportHas a GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 1.5Parking: Oneand Half Car Garage,Detached
Pool
Pool: None
Frontage
Road Frontage: PavedNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1058 Square FeetFinished Area (below surface): 200 Square Feet

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 9

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1950
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Bungalow
Building
Construction Materials: Aluminum SidingNot a New ConstructionDoes Not Include Home Warranty
Property Information
Not Included in Sale: Exclusion(s) Do Not ExistParcel Number: 53017060113002

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $154,900
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Tue May 20 2025Possession Timing: At Close

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Location

Direction & Address
City: SouthgateCommunity: DIX ST CLAIR SUB
School Information
High School District: Southgate

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 5227.2 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Short Sale No, Standard

Offer

Listing Agreement Type: Exclusive Right To SellListing Terms: Cash, Conventional

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 20250036152Above Grade Unfinished Area: 1058Activation Date: Fri May 16 2025Showing Requirements: AppointmentLockBox

Additional Information

Source Internet Entire Listing Display

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jun 20, 2025
Source: Realcomp II #20250036152
Sold
$173,000
May 20, 2025
Source: Realcomp II #20250036152
Pending
$154,900
May 16, 2025
Source: Realcomp II #20250036152
Listed For Sale
$154,900
May 8, 2025
Source: Realcomp II #20250028929
ListingRemoved
$154,900
Apr 29, 2025
Source: Realcomp II #20250028929
Pending
$154,900

Market trends in Southgate

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$216K
$16.67KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
101.2%
0.7%MoM
Price per sq ft
$138
$4MoM
Available listings
57
12MoM

Around this home

What Locals Say about Southgate

At least 230 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 90 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 89 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 85 % Say car is needed

  • 84 % Say parking is easy

  • 83 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 73 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 70 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 70 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 67 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 67 % Say kids play outside

  • 61 % Say it's quiet

  • 58 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 55 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 50 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 41 % Say there's wildlife

  • 23 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Tpq6dshy45
    "It’s extremely pet friendly and people generally have control over their pets, just and issue with pet clean up so watch your steps "
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  • Shannonj322
    "Rarely any traffic. The roads are mainly paved but some are dirt roads. The winter can have somewhat clean streets depending on the amount of snow."
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  • Melissa
    "Great place to raise a family, great schools, parks and lots of places for food and shopping close by."
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  • Grapeleaves1969
    "It feels like old times- people still care about each other here. Property is maintained, we look out for each other."
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  • Joshd76ortiz
    "This is a very per friendly area and a lot dog 🐕 parks ! Also all kinds of pet stores and services for your four legged friends!!! "
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  • Bwedwards67
    "No special events in the neighborhood . But my neighbors are friendly and have children the same age as our friends grandson whom we watch. It does feel like a sense of community with much kindness and respect for one another "
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  • Candise M.
    "Traffic can be mild to moderate depending on time and day of the week. Normally it’s pretty light. "
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  • Torgan.shared
    "Plenty of dog friendly stores and markets, people with dogs are always out and about. Also there are 4 vet offices in Southgate. "
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  • Linda T.
    "I've lived here in Southgate for more than 4 years. The neighborhood is quite and quite friendly. I don't have to do gardening because I live at the Fountain Park Apartments. "
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  • Sara M. W.
    "I don’t commute as I work from home, however, my husband works at the airport and it takes him roughly 30 minutes. It’s actually a straight shot down several main roads. There are often lane closures for construction but there is always an alternative route. "
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  • Bellryancbre
    "Police are terrible here. They will trip you up at the slightest opportunity. Other than that Downriver in general is a good family friendly neighborhood"
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  • Lori H.
    "I see people walk their dogs all the time and their are a few dog parks and the dogs seem love it. "
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  • m
    "diecent schools great band! small community, but friendly. ive been here for 16 years and love it. no bussing system, and special education system needs work but not bad all and all."
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  • Shauntee P.
    "There is a park with a track close by and a few dog parks not far from here. There is at least 3 pet stores very near."
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  • Keezer93
    "They would like how dog friendly people are and everyone takes good care of their animals and yards; no one has unfriendly aggressive dogs. "
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  • Lottashl
    "Block over does an annual block party; it’s a nice area to live in. Great for singles, couples and families. "
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  • Richard B.
    "it's a kid friendly, pet friendly area. close to restaurants and shopping and banking and the neighbors are friendly"
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  • Cassandra K.
    "the neighbors are friendly and we all look out for each other. it's a kid friendly neighborhood. close to restaurants and shopping."
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  • Jamierobjason
    "I've lived here 7 years and the neighbors are great and genuinely care for one another. it's quiet and peaceful"
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  • Zamboniman53
    "uniquely Southgate, neighbors are friendly and houses are well kept. Streets are kept clean, traffic is at a minimum, nobody really speeds, and children are generally well behaved."
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  • Meecha623
    "I'm a huge dog lover and a dog owner myself. Dogs in the neighborhood are friendly. Others are also dog lovers. "
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  • David M.
    "This is a very family friendly city with great amenities and many local dining opportunities here and in nearby communities. "
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  • Cassandra K.
    "there Re plenty of families with all ages of kids in the area, close to schools and neighbors watch out for each other."
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  • Brennorris67
    "Ive lived here for 14 years. I am ready to move from Michigan. Over paying the high property taxes and car insurance. "
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  • Jbennett
    "The city opened a new community park and host events there. They are very clean and it’s well taken care of. "
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  • Devantez F.
    "My neighborhood is convenient in location. I am near major highways, restaurants and shopping centers. I don’t have to travel too far to get to anything I do on a daily basis including the YMCA. "
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  • Brandon C.
    "i lived in southgate for 4 years and it was a nice experience. after living in southgate i ended up moving to Allen Park and then from there to Taylor. "
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  • Terrywhitevm
    "I’ve lived in this neighborhood for 8 years, all of my surroundings neighbors are friendly and take care of their properties. "
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Frequently asked questions about 13530 Backus St

  • What is 13530 Backus St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 13530 Backus St in Southgate, MI is $180,900.
  • What is the price history for 13530 Backus St?
    13530 Backus St in Southgate, MI last sold for $173,000 in June 2025.
  • Is Southgate a buyer's or seller's market?
    Southgate is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Southgate?
    The median sale price in Southgate is $216K. That is up $16.67K from the prior month.
  • Does 13530 Backus St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 13530 Backus St in Southgate, MI has air conditioning.
  • Does 13530 Backus St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 13530 Backus St in Southgate, MI has in-unit laundry.

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