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480 Alter Road, Detroit, MI 48215

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$1,500

2 beds • 1 baths • 1,080 sqft

  • Apartment
    Property type

  • $1.39
    Price per square foot

  • Fireplace
    Heating System

  • Fireplace
    Fireplace

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Completely renovated first floor unit walking distance to Lake St. Clair and Coriander Kitchen. Updated spa like bath and gourmet kitchen with stainless steel appliances and quartz countertops. Light wide plank luxury vinyl tile floors throughout. Personal washer/dryer. Great neighborhood on the border of Grosse Pointe Park with views of the canal in Jefferson Chalmers. So many great waterfront parks, urban gardens and a charming downtown area filled with delicious dining options and boutiques. Yes, you can have it all!
MLS# 24061336

Courtesy Of Good Company Realty
130 W 5th St., Royal Oak, MI
(248) 733-5811

Property Features

  • Architecture Style
    Other
  • Fireplace
    Fireplace
  • Heating System
    Fireplace, Forced Air
  • Lot Size
    0.11 Acres
  • Rooms
    Kitchen, Living Room

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Schools

Carstens Elementary-middle School

Grades PK-8 Public School

Detroit, MI 48215 0.7 miles
13000 essex ave

283 total students
13:1 Student teacher ratio

School Rating: D

School Details

East English Village Preparatory Academy At Finney

Grades 9-12 Public School

Detroit, MI 48224 2.7 miles
5020 cadieux rd

852 total students
17:1 Student teacher ratio

School Rating: F

School Details
Other Nearby Schools Distance Type Grades School Rating
Robert Trombly Elementary School 0.3 miles Public PK-5
Detroit Merit Charter Academy 0.6 miles Public KG-8 D+
Davis Aerospace Technical High School At Golightly 0.8 miles Public 9-12 C
Golightly Career And Technical Center 0.8 miles Public 9-12
Pierce Middle School 0.9 miles Public 6-8 A
George Defer Elementary School 1 miles Public KG-5 B
St Clare Of Montefalco School 1.6 miles Private PK-8
Lewis Marie Elementary School 1.7 miles Public KG-5
J E Clark Preparatory Academy 1.8 miles Public PK-8 F
Pathways Academy 1.8 miles Public 7-12 D-
Detroit Enterprise Academy 1.9 miles Public KG-8 C
Southeastern High School 2.2 miles Public 9-12 D+
Grosse Pointe South High School 2.3 miles Public 9-12 A+
Richard Elementary School 2.4 miles Public KG-5
Hutchinson Elementary-middle School 2.5 miles Public PK-8 D-
Hamilton Elementary-middle School 2.5 miles Public PK-8
Ronald Brown Academy 2.6 miles Public PK-8 F
Barack Obama Leadership Academy 2.7 miles Public KG-8 D
Diann Bankswilliamson Educational Center 2.7 miles Public 9-12

Robert Trombly Elementary School

Distance: 0.3 miles

Type Public

Grades: PK-5

Detroit Merit Charter Academy

Distance: 0.6 miles

Type Public

Grades: KG-8

D+

Davis Aerospace Technical High School At Golightly

Distance: 0.8 miles

Type Public

Grades: 9-12

C

Golightly Career And Technical Center

Distance: 0.8 miles

Type Public

Grades: 9-12

Pierce Middle School

Distance: 0.9 miles

Type Public

Grades: 6-8

A

George Defer Elementary School

Distance: 1 miles

Type Public

Grades: KG-5

B

St Clare Of Montefalco School

Distance: 1.6 miles

Type Private

Grades: PK-8

Lewis Marie Elementary School

Distance: 1.7 miles

Type Public

Grades: KG-5

J E Clark Preparatory Academy

Distance: 1.8 miles

Type Public

Grades: PK-8

F

Pathways Academy

Distance: 1.8 miles

Type Public

Grades: 7-12

D-

Detroit Enterprise Academy

Distance: 1.9 miles

Type Public

Grades: KG-8

C

Southeastern High School

Distance: 2.2 miles

Type Public

Grades: 9-12

D+

Grosse Pointe South High School

Distance: 2.3 miles

Type Public

Grades: 9-12

A+

Richard Elementary School

Distance: 2.4 miles

Type Public

Grades: KG-5

Hutchinson Elementary-middle School

Distance: 2.5 miles

Type Public

Grades: PK-8

D-

Hamilton Elementary-middle School

Distance: 2.5 miles

Type Public

Grades: PK-8

Ronald Brown Academy

Distance: 2.6 miles

Type Public

Grades: PK-8

F

Barack Obama Leadership Academy

Distance: 2.7 miles

Type Public

Grades: KG-8

D

Diann Bankswilliamson Educational Center

Distance: 2.7 miles

Type Public

Grades: 9-12

School information does not guarantee enrollment. School service boundaries are provided as a reference only, may change, and are not guaranteed to be accurate. Contact the school district directly to verify school enrollment eligibility.

Local area information for Detroit, MI 48215

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Detroit, MI 48215

This community’s employment is highest in the production occupations and sales industries. The area’s overall household expenses are below the national average.

83° July
Hottest Average Month
18° January
Coldest Average Month
4,471 Total Households in Area
-2.8% Increase in population since the year 2010
22.1%
of households
have children
29 minutes
Median Commute Time

Household Expenses vs National Average

This location’s average annual expenditures by category compared to the national average. Index score (100=National Average)

Demographic facts
for Detroit, MI 48215

Detroit, MI 48215 has a population of 10,269 people in 4,471 households with a median age of 42 years old.

-2.8%
Decrease in population
since the year 2010
Population is Trending down
4,557
Total households as of 2010
1.9%
projected percent change in total
households in 5 years

Community Population By Age

The median age for this area is 42 years old. The smallest percentage group is 55-64 years and the largest percentage is the 85+ years age range.

Community Population By Ethnicity

Black 86%
White 9%
Hispanic 2%
Other <1%
Asian <1%
Native American <1%
The most prevalent ethnicity is Black at 86%, followed by White at 9%, Hispanic at 2%, and Other at <1%.

Economics
for Detroit, MI 48215

2,314 /sq mi
Population Density
$37,713 /yr
Median Household Income
$152,500
Median Sales Price
29 min
Median Commute Time

Household Expenses vs National Average

This location’s average annual expenditures by category compared to the national average. Index score (100=National Average)

Household by Income

Out of the households in this area, the largest income group is Under $15k representing 30.05% of the households.

Transportation to Work

  • Drive 78%
  • Work from Home 11%
  • Public Transit 9%
  • Walk or Bike 2%

Occupancy by Type

Rented 2,419 43%
Owned 2,052 36%
Vacant 1,182 21%

White vs Blue Collar Jobs







White Collar 62%
Blue Collar 38%

Family & Education Facts
for Detroit, MI 48215

42 Median Age

Average Household Size

2.2
persons per
household

19.2%

Married Households

Community Population By Education

High School Graduate 32%
Some College 26%
Some High School 18%
Graduate Degree 10%
Bachelors Degree 9%
Associates Degree 6%
Of the total people surveyed, the most prevalent educational attainment level is High School Graduate, representing 31.89% of the population.

Household Family Expenses vs National Average

This location’s average annual expenditures compared to the national average. Index score (100=National Average)
22% of households have children

Weather
for Detroit, MI 48215

The weather for this area ranges from a high of 83° F in July to a low of 18° F in January

83° July
Hottest Average Month
18° January
Coldest Average Month

Average Temperature by Month

Low (°F)
High (°F)
Jan
18°
31°
Feb
20°
34°
Mar
28°
44°
Apr
38°
57°
May
49°
69°
Jun
59°
78°
Jul
64°
83°
Aug
62°
80°
Sep
55°
73°
Oct
44°
61°
Nov
34°
47°
Dec
24°
36°

Average Temperature in Degrees Fahrenheit

Precipitation

Precipitation (inch)

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