3900 Somerset Ave, Detroit, MI 48224
FOR SALE

3900 Somerset Ave
Detroit, MI 48224

Morningside
  • 3 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,400 sqft

$194,900

Original price: $199,000
Est. Mortgage $1,295/mo*

$194,900

Original price: $199,000
Est. Mortgage $1,295/mo*
3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,400 sqft

Local Information

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Description

Summer in your outdoor kitchen under your new CUSTOM PERGOLA and admire your professionally landscaped yard! This home checks all the boxes- Professionally installed ALL new WINDOWS, upgraded whole house systems, new ceramic first floor guest bath, new upscale granite and ceramic tile kitchen, complete with custom island & new appliances (to be installed at close), open concept floor plan, FIREPLACE, walk out to a raised patio with GFCI outdoor electrical, separate dining room with original built ins, three spacious bedrooms, original HARDWOOD floors, a GARAGE, side driveway, FULL basement ready with laundry hookups and the charm of a classic pre war Colonial. WALK to The Cracked Egg for Sunday brunch, Doughnuts at Yellow Light, dinner at Alma Kitchen & enjoy the convenience of new bank branches, Aldi and retail within a five minute drive. Be at Belle Isle or Eastern Market in ten minutes, OR the shops of Grosse Pointe Park.
This is so much home for the price with absolutely nothing to do but move in, hook up the grill and admire your flowers.
FURNACE, HOT WATER HEATER AND APPLIANCES INCLUDED BUT NOT INSTALLED UNTIL CLOSE.
Room sizes estimated BATVAI

Home Highlights

Parking
No Info
Outdoor
Patio, Deck
A/C
Heating only
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$139
Listed
47 days ago

Home Details for 3900 Somerset Ave

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Full,Interior Entry,UnfinishedNumber of Rooms: 5Types of Rooms: Bedroom, Bath Full, Bath Lav, Family Room, Kitchen
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1400 Square Feet
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,Natural Gas,ZonedNo CoolingHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace: Family RoomHas a Fireplace
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Levels: TwoEntry Location: GroundLevelwSteps

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Patio / Porch: Deck, PatioFoundation: Basement, Block, Brick Mortar, Poured
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): 1400 Square Feet

Days on Market

Days on Market: 47

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1940Year Renovated: 2025
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Colonial
Building
Construction Materials: BrickNot a New ConstructionDoes Not Include Home Warranty
Property Information
Not Included in Sale: Exclusion(s) Do Not ExistParcel Number: 21067031

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $194,900Price Per Sqft: $139
Status Change & Dates
Possession Timing: At Close

Active Status

MLS Status: Active

Location

Direction & Address
City: Grosse Pointe WoodsCommunity: RABAUTS L C SOMERSET DRIVE
School Information
High School District: Detroit

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 20251020143

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 4791.6 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Short Sale No, Standard

Offer

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

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 20251020143Above Grade Unfinished Area: 1400Activation Date: Wed Jul 23 2025Back On Market Date: Fri Aug 22 2025Showing Requirements: AppointmentLockBox
Last check for updates: about 8 hours ago
Listing courtesy of Heather Dell, (248) 464-1116
RE/MAX Leading Edge
Source: Realcomp II, MLS#20251020143
Also Listed on Realcomp II.

Price History for 3900 Somerset Ave

DatePriceEventSource
09/07/2025$194,900PriceChange
Realcomp II #20251020143
07/23/2025$199,000Listed For SaleRealcomp II #20251020143
07/23/2025$199,000ListingRemovedRealcomp II #20251009353
06/18/2025$199,000Listed For SaleRealcomp II #20251009353
03/21/2025$70,000Sold
N/A
06/29/2023ListingRemovedRealcomp II #20221069596
04/27/2023$129,900PriceChange
Realcomp II #20221069596
02/28/2023$133,000Listed For SaleRealcomp II #20221069596
06/11/2019$36,000Sold
N/A
08/21/2018$800ListingRemovedAgent Provided
08/03/2018$800Listed For RentAgent Provided

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Property Taxes and Assessment

Year2024
Tax
Assessment$23,100
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 3900 Somerset Ave

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.07
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$72,000
08/29/25
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1.5
1,765
0.19
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$70,000
10/16/24
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1.5
1,195
0.11
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$80,500
08/06/25
4
2
1,440
0.04
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$180,000
10/24/24
3
1.5
1,418
0.31
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$67,000
06/13/25
3
1
1,398
0.07
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$138,000
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1,140
0.09
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$70,000
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1
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Neighborhood Overview

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Neighborhood stats provided by third party data sources.

What Locals Say about Morningside

At least 69 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 96%
    There are sidewalks
  • 89%
    Yards are well-kept
  • 86%
    Parking is easy
  • 75%
    There's holiday spirit
  • 75%
    It's dog friendly
  • 74%
    Car is needed
  • 73%
    Kids play outside
  • 67%
    It's walkable to grocery stores
  • 59%
    It's walkable to restaurants
  • 55%
    They plan to stay for at least 5 years
  • 53%
    Neighbors are friendly
  • 53%
    Streets are well-lit
  • 47%
    It's quiet
  • 42%
    People would walk alone at night
  • 38%
    There's wildlife
  • 33%
    There are community events
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  • Trulia User
    "I lived on Courville from 1989-2007. The houses are nice houses, but the neighborhood is dying because people don’t care. Young people don’t know the value of owning something and maintaining it. "
  • Trulia User
    "I see people walking there dogs all the time and they are friendly and properly Train and I will feel safe with walking my dog if I had one and it’s a beautiful neighborhood and I will love too stay around this neighborhood."
  • Trulia User
    "it's a really nice neighborhood with everything one needs to live a great life. I've been here for over 3 years and I love it. I have great neighbors. "
  • Trulia User
    "Nothing at all . Everyone respect others and is very friendly. There are no loose dogs running around Unattended and they are very memorable"
  • Trulia User
    "Great neighbors, and they look after one another… I enjoying see the neighbors kids play together and make this a beautiful place to live."
  • Trulia User
    "The neighbors here are nice and peaceful. I’m just visiting with my mom and staying here for a week and the neighbors are nice. The community is quite and they keep each other safe."
  • Trulia User
    "It's gonna be the next up and coming neighborhood in Detroit. partially why I moved here. Despite what is said on the news, it's fairly safe area with lots to do around. I'd encourage any new home buyer(especially on a budget) to have no fear investing in the cool little neighborhood. "
  • Trulia User
    "Ok neighbor hood nice neighborhood friendly elderly people here and lots of children could be kept up better "
  • Trulia User
    "The homes are beautiful with character. Neighbors are friendly but not intrusive. Our neighborhood is quiet, it is an oasis in the city. "
  • Trulia User
    "My family has lived here for 30 years. The area has changed but is improving. There are many rehab projects happening now."
  • Diana R.
    "I the 48224 area it's so nice and safe and Friendly I just live this area and I would be blessed again to move back here"
  • Richard R. N.
    "I’ve lived in this neighborhood between Morningside, English Village and Mack Ave. is nice, and I hope it revives with the rest of the city. However, I dislike lack of cleaning and neighbors not respecting sleep time."
  • Cherina W.
    "Close to the freeway but one lane areas due to parking can make for a slow commute during busier times. "
  • Ashliu1
    "The area is pretty safe in Morningside and East English village. Really close to downtown area not more than 10-15 minutes. "
  • Michelle A.
    "We don’t have any community events that I know of. I’ve never been to any recently. But I would encourage the community to have more. "
  • Ena A. .
    "The neighborhood is good to a certain degree and do have schools in the neighborhood. Parents still have to watch and be mindful of the area. Good neighbors "
  • Rece D.
    "It feels great to see families coming back as well as new comers to Detroit. Homes are being worked on all the time and it’s time to buy! "
  • Xuanze C. C.
    "I love it , great Neighborhood great people hopefully becomes awesome in the next two years but does the neighborhood have a very good future and being patient is the only way to get the beauty of the neighborhood"
  • Xuanze C. C.
    "I love this neighborhood, everything is changing dramatically, made the right choice buying a house in this neighborhood , nice neighborhood, close to the fire department, close to the police precinct!! "
  • Wayburn House
    "My neighborhood has great access to major bus routes, freeways, and bike lanes. It's about a 35 minute commute to Fairlane in Dearborn, during morning rush hour traffic; and similar timing in the evening rush hour traffic coming home."
  • Terry D.
    "Every one looks out for each other and we all get alone with one another and have block club members and neighbors hood watch and security patrols "
  • Jessica J.
    "people are nice and decent well kept neighborhood. I highly recommend this area. pieceful and quiet "
  • Marion M.
    "Our neighborhood is friendly. We have a close knit street. Although no restaurants are close, they arent a far drive. "
  • Terrilenwood
    "I’m READY TO MOVE!!! My neighbors nor my neighborhood is the same anymore!!! To many renters moving in and not taking care of the homes "
  • Christhopherochoa
    "Morningside is a vibrant community with passionate people. Home to one of the oldest neighborhood associations in the city, Morningside is ever improving. A wonderful place to live. "

LGBTQ Local Legal Protections

Heather Dell, RE/MAX Leading Edge
Agent Phone: (248) 464-1116
IDX provided courtesy of Realcomp II Ltd. via Zillow, Inc and MLS Copyright 2025 Realcomp II Ltd. Shareholders IDX information is provided exclusively for consumers' personal, noncommercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. The accuracy of all information, regardless of source, is not guaranteed or warranted. All information should be independently verified. The data relating to real estate properties on this website was last updated as recently as 2025-09-10 09:53:11 PDT Listing Information presented by local MLS brokerage: Zillow, Inc., REALTOR®- Lauren Buttazzoni - (313) 479-2702
3900 Somerset Ave, Detroit, MI 48224 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,400 sqft single-family home built in 1940. 3900 Somerset Ave is located in Morningside, Detroit. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by Realcomp II on Jul 23, 2025. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 20251020143.