16838 Lilac St
Detroit, MI 48221
3 bd 1 ba 1,400 sqft Built 1928 Lot 3,049 sqft single_family
Most recent sale
$50,000
May 13, 2022
Location
Timeline: Sale, Listing & Tax History
Recorded events
| Date | Event | Price | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 5, 2024 | Sold | $137,500 | Realcomp |
| Jan 6, 2024 | Price changed | $140,000 | Realcomp |
| Jan 3, 2024 | Price changed | $141,500 | Realcomp |
| Dec 26, 2023 | Price changed | $142,000 | Realcomp |
| Dec 20, 2023 | Price changed | $143,000 | Realcomp |
| Dec 11, 2023 | Listed | $145,000 | Realcomp |
| May 13, 2022 | Sold | $50,000 | Public Record |
| May 6, 2022 | Sold | $50,000 | Realcomp |
| Feb 17, 2022 | Listed | $59,000 | MLS #2220010061 |
| Sep 19, 2018 | Listing removed | $45,000 | MiRealSource |
| Aug 29, 2018 | Listing removed | $45,000 | Realcomp |
| Aug 28, 2018 | Listed | $45,000 | MLS #21491758 |
| Aug 14, 2018 | Listed | $45,000 | MLS #218078399 |
| Mar 22, 2016 | Listing removed | $16,000 | Realcomp |
| Feb 1, 2016 | Listed | $16,000 | MLS #216014495 |
Tax assessment history
| Year | Building | Land | Total assessed | Tax paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | — | — | $12,300 | $907 |
| 2020 | — | — | $10,600 | $988 |
| 2019 | — | — | $8,300 | $974 |
| 2018 | — | — | $7,200 | $805 |
| 2017 | — | — | $6,400 | $801 |
| 2016 | — | — | $8,300 | $978 |
| 2015 | — | — | $9,800 | $1,102 |
| 2014 | — | — | $11,037 | $1,207 |
| 2013 | — | — | $13,796 | $1,435 |
| 2012 | — | — | $15,857 | $1,600 |
| 2011 | — | — | $17,394 | $1,299 |
| 2010 | — | — | $19,766 | $1,582 |
| 2009 | — | — | $22,461 | $752 |
| 2008 | — | — | $26,270 | $727 |
| 2007 | — | — | $26,270 | $721 |
Property facts
Year built
1928
Property type
single_family
Stories
2
Beds
3
Baths
1
Living area
1,400 sqft
Lot size
3,049 sqft
ZIP code
48221
City
Detroit
Street
Lilac St
Coordinates
42.41518, -83.14679
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Investment analysis
Estimates based on local averages — not personalized adviceEstimated monthly rent
$300
Gross rental yield
7.20%
Implied cap rate
4.68%
Trend-extrapolated value
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Frequently asked questions
When did 16838 Lilac St last sell?
16838 Lilac St most recently sold on May 13, 2022 for $50,000.
What is the current tax assessment for 16838 Lilac St?
The most recent total assessment for 16838 Lilac St (year 2021) is $12,300 with $907 in property tax.
How does 16838 Lilac St's assessment compare to its last sale price?
The current assessment is 75.4% below the last sale price of $50,000.
When was 16838 Lilac St built?
16838 Lilac St was built in 1928.
How does 16838 Lilac St compare to others on Lilac St?
We track 8 other properties on Lilac St. Browse the list under "Other properties on Lilac St" to compare beds, baths, and sale history.
What are the property facts for 16838 Lilac St?
16838 Lilac St is a 3 bed, 1 bath, 1,400 sqft, 3,049 sqft lot single_family.
Is 16838 Lilac St a flip candidate?
Yes — 16838 Lilac St appears in our flips dataset, indicating it sold twice within a short window with a notable price change.
Is 16838 Lilac St a tax-appeal candidate?
No — 16838 Lilac St is not currently flagged as a tax-appeal candidate.
Forecast for this area
ZIP-area linear projection — not a per-property automated valuationQuarterly trend
-5.4%
Implied 1-yr
-21.4%
2026 Q3
$115.4K
2026 Q4
$105.9K
ZIP 48221 — Median Price History + Forecast
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