For Sale53d on marketHistoric · 116 yrs
79 E Pleasant St
River Rouge, MI, 48218
$165,000
$116/sqft
-$20,000 since Feb 18, 2026
Down payment assistance available
3Beds
2Baths
1,418Sqft
0.07 acLot
1910Built
Property DNA
Colonial Style
Built 1910 · 116 years of history
BROWNLEES SUB
Private community
Market activity
Demand and pricing signals for this listing
137 views
People checking out this listing
5 saves
Buyers have saved this home
53 days on market
Established listing
$116/sqft
Price per square foot
About this home
Single Family · Built 1910 · Historic
Completely renovated and move-in ready in the heart of Downtown River Rouge! This spacious upper/lower duplex offers incredible flexibility—perfect for a first-time homebuyer looking to live in one unit and potentially rent the other, or for multi-generational living. The lower unit features 3 bedrooms and 1 full bath with laundry hookups, large living and dining spaces, updated flooring, and a refreshed kitchen with modern cabinetry and tile backsplash. The upper unit offers 1 bedroom and 1 full bath with its own private entrance and laundry hookup. Both units have separate access, updated finishes, fresh paint, and clean mechanicals. The basement provides additional storage space, and the enclosed porch adds bonus usable square footage. Conveniently located near City Hall, police and fire departments, schools, shopping, and major freeways. Seller to provide full City Certificate of Occupancy. A great opportunity for homeowners looking to offset their mortgage or buyers seeking versatile living options. BATVAI.
Estimated monthly payment
Based on current rates
$1,076/month
Principal & Interest$856
Property Tax$165
Insurance$55
Down payment20% ($33,000)
3%50%
Est. 6.75% rate · 30yr fixed · $132,000 loan
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Key facts and listing details
TypeSingle Family Residence
Year Built1910
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
ParkingNo Garage
Lot3,049 sqft
Days on Zillow53 Days
Price/sqft$116
Property
Home typeSingle Family
Sub-typeSingle Family Residence
StyleColonial
Year built1910
Stories2
Systems
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
RoofAsphalt
ConstructionVinyl Siding
Water / SewerOther / Public Sewer
Parking & Outdoor
ParkingNo Garage
Lot3,049 sqft
Location & Tax
Annual tax$1,851
Parcel50006040029000
Bathrooms & Fees
Full baths2
Features & details
4 categories of property features
Interior Features
Heating
Forced Air
Natural Gas
Exterior Features
Parking
No Garage
Construction
Vinyl Siding
Pool Features
None
Room details
6 rooms detailed
Primary Bedroom
Second12×14 ft168 sqft
Bedroom
Entry8×8 ft64 sqft
Bedroom
Entry8×10 ft80 sqft
Other
Entry8×8 ft64 sqft
Other
Second8×8 ft64 sqft
Kitchen
Entry13×13 ft169 sqft
Listing insights
Market data and value estimates
StatusFor Sale
Days on market53
Est. value$160,600
Est. rent$1,510/mo
Price/sqft$116
On marketFeb 17, 2026
PostedFeb 13, 2026
Last sold$15,000
MLS updatedFeb 17, 2026
Tour days6
Views137
Favorites5
How are the schools in River Rouge?
3 schools rated nearby
Location
River Rouge, MI, 48218
Price history
9 events
DateEventPrice$/sqftSource
Feb 18, 2026Price Change$165,000$116Realcomp II
Aug 5, 2024Listed For Sale$185,000$130Realcomp II
Apr 10, 2024Listing Removed——Realcomp II
Apr 2, 2024Listed For Rent$1,150$1Realcomp II
Nov 24, 2020Listing Removed$650—National Realty Centers-Northville
Nov 17, 2020Price Change$650—National Realty Centers-Northville
Oct 26, 2020Listed For Rent$750$1National Realty Centers-Northville
Mar 29, 1999Sold$15,000$11Public Record
Dec 9, 1997Sold$15,000$11Public Record
Price Change$165,000
Feb 18, 2026•$116/sqft•Realcomp II
Listed For Sale$185,000
Aug 5, 2024•$130/sqft•Realcomp II
Listing Removed—
Apr 10, 2024•Realcomp II
Listed For Rent$1,150
Apr 2, 2024•$1/sqft•Realcomp II
Listing Removed$650
Nov 24, 20200•National Realty Centers-Northville
Price Change$650
Nov 17, 20200•National Realty Centers-Northville
Listed For Rent$750
Oct 26, 2020•$1/sqft•National Realty Centers-Northville
Sold$15,000
Mar 29, 1999•$11/sqft•Public Record
Sold$15,000
Dec 9, 1997•$11/sqft•Public Record
Tax history
21 years of records
YearTax paidAssessed value
Apr 7, 2025—$35,300
Apr 7, 2024—$27,800
Apr 7, 2023—$21,600
Apr 7, 2022—$18,400
Apr 7, 2021—$14,200
Apr 7, 2020$2,519$14,200
Apr 7, 2019$1,263$12,800
Apr 7, 2018$1,263$11,900
Apr 7, 2017—$12,100
Apr 7, 2016$1,336$12,500
Apr 7, 2015$1,336$15,500
Apr 7, 2013$1,495$25,700
Apr 7, 2012$1,336$25,100
Apr 7, 2010—$29,200
Apr 7, 2009—$30,200
Apr 7, 2008—$30,500
Apr 7, 2007—$31,300
Apr 7, 2005$742$27,000
Apr 7, 2003—$25,500
Apr 7, 2001$936$11,185
Apr 7, 2000$791$10,839
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