47 E James St, River Rouge, MI 48218
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OFF MARKET

47 E James St
River Rouge, MI 48218

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,078 sqft
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,078 sqft

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Living Area
1,078 sqft

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 47 E James St.
  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

About this House

Section 8 welcome!

Section 8 renter requirements:

- Landlord references
- Reason for moving
- Voucher in hand
- Agency you work with
- Length of stay in previous home

Cash renter requirements:

- 650 credit or higher
- Length of stay in previous home
- Reason for moving
- Employment verification and pay stubs

We are looking for long-term tenants!

1. Your Name
2. Credit Score
3. Net Monthly Income
4. Do you have a housing voucher
5. Reason for moving

Once your text message has been reviewed, a phone call will be scheduled to discuss next steps.

Thank you!
47 E James St, River Rouge, MI 48218 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,078 sqft single-family home. It last sold for $875 on Oct 16, 2018 (27% below the $1,200 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in October 2025 with an asking price of $1,200 per month. That rental listing was removed on November 17, 2025. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate rent is $1,044/month.

Home Details for 47 E James St

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: Contact For Details

Interior Features

Appliances & Utilities
Refrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Air ConditioningCooling System: Air Conditioner

Comparable Sales for 47 E James St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
111 Burke St, River Rouge, MI
0.07
Single-Family Home
$24,000
01/22/26
2
1
1,000 sqft
123 Burke St, River Rouge, MI
0.05
Single-Family Home
$45,625
05/08/26
4
1
1,032 sqft
83 E Henry St, River Rouge, MI
0.19
Single-Family Home
$41,300
06/09/26
3
1
1,166 sqft
42 E Henry St, Detroit, MI
0.20
Single-Family Home
$115,000
06/08/26
3
1
916 sqft
150 Division St, River Rouge, MI
0.29
Single-Family Home
$59,800
10/03/25
2
1
792 sqft
107 Pine St, River Rouge, MI
0.41
Single-Family Home
$73,000
09/10/25
2
1
800 sqft
235 Richter St, River Rouge, MI
0.46
Single-Family Home
$45,625
05/08/26
3
1
1,152 sqft
98 Le Roy St, River Rouge, MI
0.20
Single-Family Home
$55,000
05/13/26
3
1.5
1,368 sqft
126 E Henry St, River Rouge, MI
0.30
Single-Family Home
$130,000
07/02/26
4
1
1,494 sqft
251 Richter St, River Rouge, MI
0.50
Single-Family Home
$87,700
01/20/26
3
1
974 sqft

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Around this home

What Locals Say about River Rouge

At least 33 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 90 % 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 there are community events

  • 44 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 42 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 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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  • Rbarton499.rb.rb
    "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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  • Maria S.
    "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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Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Nov 17, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$1,200
Oct 14, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$1,200
Apr 23, 2020
Source: Agent Provided
ListingRemoved
$825
Mar 9, 2020
Source: Agent Provided
PriceChange
$825
Price decreased by 3%
Jan 29, 2020
Source: Agent Provided
PriceChange
$850
Price decreased by 6%

Frequently asked questions about 47 E James St

  • What is the price history for 47 E James St?
    47 E James St in River Rouge, MI last sold for $875 in October 2018.
  • Is River Rouge a buyer's or seller's market?
    River Rouge is currently a buyer's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What do residents say about River Rouge?
    Residents describe River Rouge, MI as pedestrian-friendly, well-kept, and dog-friendly. See recently sold homes in River Rouge, MI.
  • What are the closest schools to 47 E James St?
    The closest schools to 47 E James St in River Rouge, MI are Ann Visger K-5 Preparatory Academy (Pre-K/Elementary, rated 2/10), Cb Sabbath 6-8 Preparatory Academy (Middle, rated 3/10), River Rouge High School (rated 4/10).
  • Does 47 E James St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 47 E James St in River Rouge, MI has air conditioning.

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Affordability

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