28 E James St, River Rouge, MI 48218
FOR SALE

28 E James St
River Rouge, MI 48218

  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,197 sqft

$75,000

Est. Mortgage $567/mo*
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$75,000

Est. Mortgage $567/mo*
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4 Beds
2 Baths
1,197 sqft

Local Information

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Description

Don’t miss this large 4-bedroom, 2-bath colonial offering room to grow and endless possibilities. This home provides the space, layout, and character perfect for someone ready to bring their vision to life. With its classic colonial design, multiple living areas, and abundant square footage, the property is ideal for remodeling, expanding, or creating your dream home. Whether you’re an investor looking for a value-add opportunity or a buyer wanting a project with huge upside, this home is full of potential from top to bottom.

Home Highlights

Parking
No Info
Outdoor
No Info
A/C
Heating only
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$63
Listed
45 days ago

Home Details for 28 E James St

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 4Types of Rooms: Bedroom, Bath Full
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1197 Square Feet
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,Natural GasNo CoolingHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
No Fireplace
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Levels: TwoEntry Location: GroundLevelwSteps

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Foundation: Crawl Space
Parking & Garage
No CarportNo GarageNo Attached GarageParking: No Garage
Pool
Pool: None
Frontage
Road Frontage: PavedNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1197 Square Feet

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 176Days on Market: 45

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1908
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Colonial
Building
Construction Materials: Vinyl SidingNot a New ConstructionDoes Not Include Home Warranty
Property Information
Parcel Number: 50007130016000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $75,000Price Per Sqft: $63
Status Change & Dates
Possession Timing: Negotiable

Active Status

MLS Status: Active

Location

Direction & Address
City: River RougeCommunity: RAUPPS & OULMANN RESUB
School Information
High School District: River Rouge

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 20261025312

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 3049.2 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Short Sale No, Standard

Offer

Listing Agreement Type: Exclusive Right To SellListing Terms: Cash

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 20261025312Above Grade Unfinished Area: 1197Activation Date: Wed Apr 15 2026Showing Requirements: AppointmentOnly

Additional Information

Source Internet Entire Listing Display
Last check for updates: about 4 hours ago
Listing courtesy of Jacalyn Cone, (313) 999-3983
Century 21 Curran & Oberski
Source: Realcomp II, MLS#20261025312
Also Listed on Realcomp II.

Price History for 28 E James St

DatePriceEventSource
04/15/2026$75,000Listed For SaleRealcomp II #20261025312
04/15/2026$80,000ListingRemovedRealcomp II #20251046321
11/17/2025$80,000Listed For SaleRealcomp II #20251046321
02/04/2021$20,000Sold
N/A
09/24/2020$20,000Sold
N/A
02/06/2020$20,000ListingRemovedAgent Provided
02/03/2020$20,000PendingAgent Provided
01/15/2020$20,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
10/28/2019$34,900ListingRemovedAgent Provided
09/25/2019$34,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
08/08/2019$39,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided
02/17/2009$2,500Sold
N/A
03/28/2006$72,250Sold
N/A
03/07/2005$74,000Sold
N/A
01/14/2004$9,000Sold
N/A

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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax
Assessment$31,700
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Assigned Schools

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What Locals Say about River Rouge

At least 32 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 89 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 79 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 74 % Say car is needed

  • 70 % Say kids play outside

  • 67 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 66 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 63 % Say parking is easy

  • 54 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 54 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 52 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 44 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 44 % Say there are community events

  • 44 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 42 % Say there's wildlife

  • 40 % Say it's quiet

  • 36 % Say people would walk alone at night

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  • Rickswagger211
    "It’s decent ... police and fire department are really good , the school systems are amazing , the younger generations has raised the crime rate drastically "
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  • Christina R.
    "My neighborhood has great commuter transportation ,restaurants nice schools,parks waterfront and fishing as well as boating,bicycling and convenience stores,and service stations police and fire department very close and is pretty clean!"
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  • Khbeautifulu
    "community is mostly family who grew up here. community is very supportive of the youth at the schools. "
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  • Van S.
    "There are lots of shootings and robberies. Dangerous area. Drug ridden city. Not a good place for a child to be safe. "
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    "what a police department have an updated internet system and we had a neighbor security thing on our phones we can see what is going on at every neighbor's house run a neighborhood that's really cool"
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  • Alton N.
    "You don't seem to have to worry very much about your children being safe, because there is a big focus on child safety."
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  • Ladyltatts
    "This area is very family and community oriented. Everyone gets along pretty well and watches out for one another"
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  • Ladyltatts
    "I've lived here now for a year and a half. It's bet cost efficient. I like it, it's quiet most people here are very friendly."
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  • Lsr270122
    "neighbors, dirt, pollution, run down houses, parks, iv been here for 30 yrs and nothing has changed no matter how well we keep our block up the rest of the neighborhood is falling apart to many ppl don't care"
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  • Teakgrandis
    "The factories around give a unique lanscape not so cosy. Is a small city with 2 main roads. We still have many empty lots. "
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  • Anthony
    "Police presence, street cleaning, garbage pick up. Community events, never had my car broken into. "
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  • Maria S.
    "A lower working class neighborhood with many vacant homes. Very diligent police and city hall, a good choice for challenging financial situations."
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    "A lower working class neighborhood with many vacant homes, questionable quality schools, but very diligent police and city hall, doing the best things for their citizens reliably. A good choice for difficult financial situations."
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Jacalyn Cone, Century 21 Curran & Oberski
Agent Phone: (313) 999-3983
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28 E James St, River Rouge, MI 48218 is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,197 sqft single-family home built in 1908. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by Realcomp II on Apr 15, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 20261025312.