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16596 Santa Rosa Drive, Detroit, MI 48221

4 Beds
2 Baths
1,338 Sq Ft

Completely remodeled from top to bottom, 16596 Santa Rosa offers the rare combination of move-in-ready comfort and genuine character in Detroit's Fitzgerald neighborhood. This beautifully updated home features a primary bedroom with a private ensuite bathroom, as well as a separate bedroom with a spacious walk-in closet, offering flexible living arrangements to suit your needs. A charming nook on the second floor provides the perfect spot for a reading area or quiet retreat. The property also includes an additional lot that can be transformed into a garden, an outdoor entertaining space, or whatever suits your lifestyle. Located just steps from a neighborhood park and with easy access to the Joe Louis Greenway.

  • MLS# 60985052
  • Date Listed04/17/2026
  • Bedrooms 4
  • Bathrooms 2 Full baths
  • Lot Size 0.08 acres (3,485 sq. ft)
  • Subdivision Edison Heights
  • Property Type Single Family
  • County Wayne
  • Year Built 1926
  • Water Public
  • Square Feet 1,338 sq. ft
  • Price Per Sq. Ft $126.98

Interior Features

  • Heating Forced Air, Natural Gas

Exterior / Lot Features

  • Roof -
  • Lot Size Acres 0.08
  • Lot Size SQFT 3,484.80
  • Lot Features -

Financial Considerations

  • Tax Amount $271
  • Terms Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Schools near 48221

Explore the local neighborhood highlights and top-rated schools near 48221 in Detroit, MI.

Nearby Schools

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Sales & Tax History

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Local Neighborhood Highlights for 48221

Discover key demographics, population statistics, and environmental insights for the Detroit, MI area.

Population & Environment

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Walkability in MI / 48221

Source: Walk Score

68/100

Somewhat Walkable

Walk Score ®

51/100

Good Transit

Transit Score ®

46/100

Bikable

Bike Score ®

Overview

Some errands can be accomplished on foot. Many nearby public transportation options. Minimal bike infrastructure.


Transit Summary

15 nearby routes: 15 bus, 0 rail, 0 other


Walkability averages in the surrounding area

The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 50/100, Transit Score: 36/100, Bike Score: 49/100.

Property Change History

List Price decreased from $175,000 to $169,900
Price Per Square Foot decreased from $130.79 to $126.98

Points of Interest near 16596 Santa Rosa Drive, Detroit, MI 48221

Frequently Asked Questions for 16596 Santa Rosa Drive

Source: Realty.com

16596 Santa Rosa Drive, Detroit, MI 48221 in Edison Heights, Detroit, MI 48221 is a single family listed at $169,900. Highlights include 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,338 sq. ft., built in 1926, 0.08 acre lot, $127 per sq. ft.. Realty.com has 37 photos, sales history, school insights, and mortgage tools for this listing.

Realty.com has 37 photos of 16596 Santa Rosa Drive.

Our records indicate that 16596 Santa Rosa Drive was built in 1926.

The full address for this home is 16596 Santa Rosa Drive, Detroit, MI 48221.

16596 Santa Rosa Drive has been listed on Realty.com since Fri April 17, 2026

Some errands can be accomplished on foot. Many nearby public transportation options. Minimal bike infrastructure.

The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 50/100, Transit Score: 36/100, Bike Score: 49/100.

There are 2 schools assigned to this home. Check out the schools near 16596 Santa Rosa Drive. Bagley Elementary School (Grades: PK - 6), The School At Marygrove (Grades: 9 - 12)

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Listing agent: Tegest Walker (tel: 313-520-0336) (#677650)

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