Property Attributes
- MLS#61033153
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountyWAYNE
- CityDetroit
- AreaDetroit
- NeighborhoodBenjamin F Mortensons Mortencrest Sub 1 - Nez
- Zip48235
- StyleColonial
- Year Built1948
- Taxes$ 2543
- Price$ 290,000
- Bedrooms3
- Full Bathrooms1
- Half Bathrooms1
- Sqr Footage2086
- Lot Size0.15 Acres
Data Source:
MiRealSource (MIRS)
Property Description
5511 Outer Drive is a 3 bedroom, 1.5 bathroom Detroit home that blends classic character with thoughtful modern updates. Hardwood floors flow throughout the home, while a natural wood burning fireplace set against a full marble wall and surround creates a distinctive focal point in the living room. The kitchen features granite countertops, and the primary bedroom includes a custom closet by Closets by Design. A dedicated study, enclosed room, balcony, and additional living space in the basement provide plenty of options to work, unwind, or entertain. Additional features include new windows, a whole home generator, sprinkler system, and invisible fence. With multiple spaces to gather and convenient access to local freeways, this home offers a comfortable balance of character, functionality, and everyday convenience.
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 9/24/2026 | Listed $290,000 |
General Features
| Heating | Forced Air |
|---|---|
| Kitchen Level | Entry |
| Possession | Close Plus 31-60 Days |
| Fireplaces | LivRoom Fireplace |
| Garage | Detached Garage |
| Water | Public Water |
| Status | Active |
| Full Baths | 1 |
| Half Baths | 1 |
| Bathrooms | 2 |
| Year Built | 1948 |
| Subdivision | Benjamin F Mortensons Mortencrest Sub 1 - Nez |
| Style | Colonial |
| County | Wayne |
| Class | RESIDENTIAL |
| Type | Single Family |
| Ownership | Private |
| Associated Document Count | 1 |
| Status | Active |
| Subdivision | MI |
| Sale/Rent | For Sale |
| Manufactured Y/N | No |
| Structure Style | 2 Story |
| Subj to Short Sale Apprvl | No |
| Home Warranty Y/N | No |
| Area | Detroit (82001) |
| Primary City | Detroit |
| Directions | N of McNichols / W Outer Dr |
| City | Detroit |
| School District | Detroit City School District |
| Lease Y/N | No |
| Originating MLS | RealComp |
| Source MLS | MI Real Source |
| Financial Terms | Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA |
| Legal Description | E OUTER DR 3 BENJAMIN F MORTENSONS MORTENCREST NO 1 SUB L50 P1 PLATS,W C R 22/287 50 X 134 NEZH CERT #2006-0145,AD VALOREM PARCEL #22125249. |
| DOM | 2 |
| Postal Code | 48235 |
| Price Per Sq Ft Total AG | 139.02 |
| Public Remarks | 5511 Outer Drive is a 3 bedroom,1.5 bathroom Detroit home that blends classic character with thoughtful modern updates. Hardwood floors flow throughout the home |
Interior Features
| Dining Room Level | Entry |
|---|---|
| Living Room Level | Entry |
| Basement | Unfinished |
| Bedroom 3 Level | Second |
| Bedroom 1 Level | Second |
| Bedroom 2 Level | Second |
| Laundry Room Level | Basement |
| Kitchen Length | 13 |
| Laundry Room Width | 17 |
| Living Room Length | 13 |
| Bedroom 2 Width | 12 |
| Bedroom 3 Width | 12 |
| Laundry Room Length | 13 |
| Dining Room Width | 13 |
| Bedroom 2 Length | 13 |
| Living Room Width | 20 |
| Bedroom 3 Length | 13 |
| Dining Room Length | 13 |
| Kitchen Width | 8 |
| Beds | 3 |
| Fireplace? | Yes |
| Total Rooms | 10 |
| Bedroom 1 Length | 13 |
| Bedroom 1 Width | 16 |
| Below Grade SqFt | 1112 |
| Above Grade SqFt | 2086 |
| Basement Y/N | Yes |
| Breakfast Nook Length | 9 |
| Breakfast Nook Level | Entry |
| Breakfast Nook Width | 9 |
| Total SqFt Finished | 2086 |
| Bathroom 1 Length | 9 |
| Bathroom 1 Width | 8 |
Exterior Features
| Exterior | Brick |
|---|---|
| Exterior Amenities | Fenced Yard |
| Frontage | 50 |
| Lot Size Area | 0.15 |
| Pool (Y/N) | No |
| Lot Dimensions | 50X134 |
| Garage # of Car | 2 |
| Roads | Paved Street |
| FOUNDATION TYPE | Basement |
| Waterfront Y/N | No |
| Garage Y/N | Yes |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
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