5946 Dexter St, Romulus, MI 48174
OFF MARKET

5946 Dexter St
Romulus, MI 48174

  • 4 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,940 sqft (on 0.30 acres)

$202,100

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 15, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,402/mo*

$202,100

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 15, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,402/mo*
4 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,940 sqft
(on 0.30 acres)

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$202K
Since last month
Decreased$5K (-2.2%)
Since last year
Decreased$9K (-4.4%)
Since last sale
Increased$35K (+20.8%)
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 +135% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$202K
July 2026$204K
June 2026$206K
May 2026$207K
April 2026$205K
March 2026$202K
February 2026$199K
January 2026$198K
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
0.12
Single-Family Home
$179,000
02/18/26
3
1
1,242
0.11
Single-Family Home
$234,500
12/29/25
3
1.5
1,322
0.39
Single-Family Home
$195,000
03/27/26
3
2
2,120
0.25
Single-Family Home
$197,000
06/10/26
3
1.5
1,250
0.29
Single-Family Home
$156,500
12/02/25
3
1
907
0.29
Single-Family Home
$283,000
04/20/26
4
2.5
1,698
0.46
Single-Family Home
$190,000
05/05/26
4
2
1,960
0.43
Single-Family Home
$170,000
09/19/25
3
1.5
1,402
0.47
Single-Family Home
$276,500
07/02/26
4
1.5
1,720
0.22
Single-Family Home
$145,000
09/29/25
3
1
907

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
0.11
$340,500
3
3
2,661
Off Market
0.12
$179,000
3
1
1,242
Recently Sold
0.11
$234,500
3
1.5
1,322
Recently Sold
0.13
-
-
-
-
Off Market
0.12
$252,800
3
2
1,994
Off Market
0.15
$281,500
3
1.5
1,533
Off Market
0.13
$189,300
3
1
960
Off Market
0.14
$248,100
4
2
1,728
Off Market
0.16
$328,900
3
2.5
2,136
Off Market
0.17
$263,100
3
2.5
1,685
Off Market
0.16
$229,900
6
2.5
2,168
For Sale

Local Information

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

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1973
Lot Size
0.3 acres
Living Area
1,940 sqft
Price/Sqft
$104
Parking
2 Car Garage

About this House

Welcome home!!! This house is priced to sell!! Almost 2,000 square feet of home. This tri-level house features 4 nice sized bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms. The fourth bedroom on the lower level can also be used as an office. New roof, new flooring and plenty of space!! Attached garage, accessible from the lower level. Large back yard!!
5946 Dexter St, Romulus, MI 48174 is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,940 sqft single-family home built in 1973. It last sold for $166,900 on Aug 28, 2023 (2% below the $169,900 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $202,100, with a rent estimate of $2,395/month.

Home Details for 5946 Dexter St

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 5
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1940 Square Feet
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,Natural GasNo CoolingHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace: Living RoomHas a Fireplace
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Levels: Tri LevelEntry Location: GroundLevel

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Foundation: Brick Mortar, Crawl Space, Sump Pump
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Two Car Garage,Attached
Pool
Pool: None
Frontage
Road Frontage: PavedNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1940 Square Feet

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 33

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1973
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Split Level
Building
Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding, BrickNot a New ConstructionDoes Not Include Home Warranty
Property Information
Parcel Number: 80013020277000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $169,900
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Sat Jun 24 2023Possession Timing: At Close

Active Status

MLS Status: Sold

Location

Direction & Address
City: RomulusCommunity: ROMULUS URBAN RENEWAL PLAT NO 1
School Information
High School District: Romulus

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.30 acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Short Sale No, Standard

Offer

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

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 20230039830Above Grade Unfinished Area: 1940Activation Date: Mon May 22 2023Showing Requirements: AppointmentLockBox
Last check for updates: about 9 hours ago
Listed by Kaunda Gray, (888) 501-7085
EXP Realty Main
Bought with: Annessa L Bradley, (888) 501-7085, EXP Realty Main
Source: Realcomp II, MLS#20230039830

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Aug 28, 2023
Source: Realcomp II #20230039830
Sold
$166,900
Jun 24, 2023
Source: Realcomp II #20230039830
Pending
$169,900
Jun 15, 2023
Source: Realcomp II #20230039830
PriceChange
$169,900
Price decreased by 10%
Jun 2, 2023
Source: Realcomp II #20230039830
PriceChange
$189,000
Price decreased by 5%
May 22, 2023
Source: Realcomp II #20230039830
Listed For Sale
$199,000

Market trends in Romulus

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
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Sale-to-List Price
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Price per sq ft
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Available listings
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What Locals Say about Romulus

At least 243 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 88 % Say car is needed

  • 82 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 81 % Say parking is easy

  • 73 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 64 % Say kids play outside

  • 64 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 62 % Say it's quiet

  • 62 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 55 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 47 % Say there's wildlife

  • 47 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 43 % Say neighbors are friendly

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

  • 34 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 27 % Say there are community events

  • 21 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • John Morgan
    "Lived here for 13 years and the golf course is a great amenity here. Moreover, the neighborhood is friendly and we look out for one another."
  • John Morgan
    "The golf course, the friendly neighborhood and everything is relatively close. Moreover, I have access to all of the freeways needed to get to certain places."
  • mrsgee33
    "I think it’s important for the kids to make lots of friends for the parents to get out there and be supportive of sports events, etc. be a part of the community"
  • Lamar Pharr
    "The schools are good and you are close to most major stores. The neighborhood is safe and well maintained. "
  • Trulia User
    "I just had my dog stolen from the Romulus area and 2 days later we caught someone stealing a dog cage. "
  • Bridgitte Davis
    "Close to work. Clean. Plenty to offer. Friendly people. Beautiful around the holidays. Close to markets and shops. Nice homes. Affordable."
  • A'sha B.
    "The area is awesome and I feel very safe being in this area. I never had a problem. It’s a family oriented area as well as there are plenty of grand parent with there grand babies. "
  • John M.
    "The commute is convenient and very close to all major freeways. Also, not far from grocery stores and mall shopping. Very area and golf course is a great attraction. Love the area."
  • Lvaresi14
    "Very quiet and friendly , everyone knows each other and has lived here for years .you can’t even go to the store without running into someone . Very small town "
  • John M.
    "Very well and maintained sub divisions in my area. The golf course is an excellent attraction and one that highlights the neighborhood. "
  • Tatartot888
    "You better have a car Depending on where you live. My area is more country 5 acres very quiet absolutely love it. But I am extremely close to all freeways"
  • D. N.
    "They wouldn’t like that if they don’t have a fence animal control will harass you and some of the kids will bother the dogs. Other than that there are lots of dog owners in the neighborhood "
  • Anton P.
    "Dog owners would love the space to walk their dogs. Also there are many homes with large yards for their dogs to play in. "
  • Nolan A. C.
    "I'm sure the city has it's nice areas but the apartments off of Ecorse and Merriman have residents who completely disrespect their neighbors via noise and trash collection. Sadly everyone is thrown into the same bubble of being low class due to a small few and their actions. "
  • Anton P.
    "Romulus is where I grew up. I still live here and there have been some recent changes in the area. Good and bad. But overall, it’s a pretty quiet, pleasant place to live"
  • Robinbrown892
    "Nothing happens here at all. Boring for my kids. No special events happen too often. No playgrounds, no parks in area "
  • Susan F. W.
    "There are plenty of festivals and celebrations of holidays. We have a nice farmers market. We also have an athletic center, parks and sports. "
  • Jnice927
    "That people in this area cares for kids. Watch the bus stop in the morning, to insure kids aren’t being targeted."
  • Simon Kaye
    "Stress free. No backups. Traffic jams rarely happen unless during construction times. Traffic around the airport very free flowing."
  • Deezenx
    "I drive everywhere. I never have issue with traffic until I get to the freeway. I don't have any reason to use public transit, so I'm not aware of any commuting issues."
  • Jasmine C.
    "You must have a car to live in this area and if you are walking it is best not to walk with small children with a stroller."
  • Ebony
    "Nice friendly and quiet. The people get alone it’s a lot of near by stores the shopping mail is not too far plenty of gas stations "
  • A.A
    "Grew up in Romulus. Parents and friends still live there. As every city, there's good and bad. Always have had great neighbors. Long standing friends and families. Not much turn over. Pretty maintained. Safe as any other. Close to everything yet still not right into the city. I love this area. In Belleville now. Kids and I are looking to buy closer that way."
  • Trulia User
    "I live on a golf course. The subdivision has very nice people and since it’s a new phase, the newness looks quite appealing."
  • Susan F. W.
    "Music in the park during summer months. Farmers market during summer and fall. Tree lighting and wreath laying of veterans buried in the city cemetery."
  • Susan F. W.
    "I was born here and left in 1993. Came back in 2008. We are already looking for a new home. Nothing special going on here and our neighbors are slobs. Their yard looks like a junk yard and nobody does anything about it. "
  • Kourtneycbutler
    "Quiet town. Not a lot of noise, or places to shop but nearby cities have the fun stuff. Good area to raise children. Family type of town "
  • Bruni R.
    "We have a dog and walk him twice a day. We usually run into other pet owners in our travels or neighbors sitting out or working on their homes daily. Usually just small talk but friendly just the same. "
  • Devon
    "The schools are closing but Barth is an amazing school!! Not a lot of kids to play with in my neighborhood."

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Frequently asked questions about 5946 Dexter St

  • What is 5946 Dexter St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 5946 Dexter St in Romulus, MI is $202,100.
  • What is the price history for 5946 Dexter St?
    5946 Dexter St in Romulus, MI last sold for $166,900 in August 2023.
  • Is Romulus a buyer's or seller's market?
    Romulus is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What do residents say about Romulus?
    Residents describe Romulus, MI as well-kept, easy to park in, and dog-friendly. Most residents say you need a car. See recently sold homes in Romulus, MI.
  • How big is the lot at 5946 Dexter St?
    The lot at 5946 Dexter St in Romulus, MI is about 0.30 acres (13,068 sq ft).
  • Does 5946 Dexter St have a garage?
    Yes, 5946 Dexter St in Romulus, MI has an attached garage.
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