Step into timeless charm and modern comfort in this spacious 5-bedroom, 2.5-bath home boasting over 1,900 square feet. The main floor features new flooring, soaring vaulted ceilings, and fresh paint throughout. Enjoy morning coffee in the cutest breakfast nook, relax in the bright and airy sunroom, or unwind on the covered side porch. The upper level offers brand-new carpet, while the home's original character shines through in its thoughtful details. A new roof adds peace of mind, and a large deck off the back is perfect for entertaining. Ideally located within walking distance to the Detroit River, this home offers the best of both indoor charm and outdoor lifestyle. With a half bath in the basement and updates throughout, it's the perfect blend of historic character and modern convenience.
- MLS# 60399638
- Date Listed06/02/2025
- Bedrooms 5
- Bathrooms 2 Full baths, 1 Half baths
- Lot Size 0.17 acres (7,405 sq. ft)
- Subdivision Riverside Blvd
- Property Type Single Family
- County Wayne
- Year Built 1935
- Water Public
- Square Feet 1,945 sq. ft
- Price Per Sq. Ft $136.25
Interior Features
- Heating Forced Air, Natural Gas
Exterior / Lot Features
- Roof -
- Lot Size Acres 0.17
- Lot Size SQFT 7,405.20
- Lot Features -
Directions
S of Jefferson & E of Dickerson
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount $4,446
- Terms Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Schools near 48215
Explore the local neighborhood highlights and top-rated schools near 48215 in Detroit, MI.
Nearby Schools
Source: School Digger
Greenfield Union Elementary-middle School
Public • PK - 8 • Serves this home
14.14 mi
Distance
Public • 9 - 12 • Serves this home
11.06 mi
Distance
Greenfield Union Elementary-middle School
Public • PK - 8 • Serves this home
14.14 mi
Distance
Public • PK - 6
15.57 mi
Distance
Public • PK - 6
15.73 mi
Distance
Schulze Elementary-middle School
Public • PK - 7
16.89 mi
Distance
Public • 9 - 12 • Serves this home
11.06 mi
Distance
Public • 9 - 12
15.57 mi
Distance
Public • 9 - 12
16.23 mi
Distance
Public • 9 - 12
18.23 mi
Distance
Sales & Tax History
Source: Public Records
| Street Address | Beds | Baths | Sold Date | List Price | Valuation Date | Valuation Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 181 RIVERSIDE Drive | 2 | 2 | Jun 30, 2026 | $125,000 | Aug 25, 2026 | - |
| 289 Newport | Listing | 5 | 2 | Jun 30, 2026 | $58,000 | Feb 23, 2024 | $49,495 |
| 277 LAKEWOOD Street | Listing | 3 | 3 | Jun 30, 2026 | $274,900 | Mar 21, 2024 | $320,045 |
| 275 Eastlawn Street | Listing | 3 | 1 | Jun 30, 2026 | $124,950 | Mar 21, 2024 | $133,332 |
| 253 EASTLAWN Street | Listing | 4 | 1 | Jun 30, 2026 | $128,000 | Jan 24, 2024 | $113,313 |
| 229 LAKEWOOD Street | Listing | 4 | 3 | Jun 30, 2026 | $299,900 | Mar 21, 2024 | $242,608 |
| 203 RIVERSIDE Drive | Listing | 4 | 1 | Jun 30, 2026 | $135,000 | Mar 21, 2024 | $249,900 |
| 174 RIVERSIDE Drive | Listing | 3 | 2 | Jun 30, 2026 | $159,900 | Mar 21, 2024 | $125,982 |
| 289 PIPER Boulevard | Listing | 3 | 2 | Jun 30, 2026 | $199,900 | Jul 28, 2020 | $57,000 |
| 317 EASTLAWN Street | Listing | 4 | 2 | Jun 30, 2026 | $151,900 | Mar 21, 2024 | $146,706 |
Local Neighborhood Highlights for 48215
Discover key demographics, population statistics, and environmental insights for the Detroit, MI area.
Population & Environment
Source: Sperling's Best Places
| Zip | City | County | National | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 11,877 | 640,616 | 1,765,522 | 335,858,263 |
| Population Density | 2,996 | 4,617 | 2,885 | 95 |
| People per Household | 2.5 | 2.6 | 2.5 | 2.6 |
| Median Age | 37.9 | 36.7 | 39.1 | 39.1 |
| Median Income | $26,090 | $32,641 | $49,643 | $66,222 |
| Average Income | $18,711 | $17,927 | $27,590 | $35,475 |
| Cost of Living Index | 86 | 88 | 93 | 100 |
| Zip | City | County | National | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January Avg. High Temp | 19.8°F | 19.8°F | 16.1°F | 22.6°F |
| July Avg. High Temp | 84.5°F | 84.5°F | 85.7°F | 86.2°F |
| Annual Precipitation | 33.97" | 33.58" | 33.58" | 38" |
24/100
Car-Dependent
Walk Score ®
31/100
Some Transit
Transit Score ®
33/100
Bikable
Bike Score ®
Overview
Almost all errands require a car. A few nearby public transportation options. Minimal bike infrastructure.
Transit Summary
6 nearby routes: 6 bus, 0 rail, 0 other
Walkability averages in the surrounding area
The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 44/100, Transit Score: 31/100, Bike Score: 50/100.
Property Change History
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Frequently Asked Questions for 294 Riverside Drive
Source: Realty.com
294 Riverside Drive, Detroit, MI 48215 in Riverside Blvd, Detroit, MI 48215 is a single family listed at $265,000. Highlights include 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, 1,945 sq. ft., built in 1935, 0.17 acre lot, $136 per sq. ft.. Realty.com has 36 photos, sales history, school insights, and mortgage tools for this listing.
Realty.com has 36 photos of 294 Riverside Drive.
Our records indicate that 294 Riverside Drive was built in 1935.
The full address for this home is 294 Riverside Drive, Detroit, MI 48215.
294 Riverside Drive has been listed on Realty.com since Mon June 02, 2025
Almost all errands require a car. A few nearby public transportation options. Minimal bike infrastructure.
The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 44/100, Transit Score: 31/100, Bike Score: 50/100.
There are 2 schools assigned to this home. Check out the schools near 294 Riverside Drive. Greenfield Union Elementary-middle School (Grades: PK - 8), Pershing High School (Grades: 9 - 12)
Listing provided courtesy of:
Dobi Real Estate
(tel: 248-385-3350)
Listing agent:
Douglas Rahaim
(tel: 313-590-5794)
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