Investor Special! Duplex Fixer-Upper at 3962 Helen St, Detroit
Opportunity knocks with this two-unit duplex in the heart of Detroit’s resurgent East Side. Located at 3962 Helen St, this property offers tremendous potential for the savvy investor or hands-on homeowner ready to bring a diamond in the rough back to life.
Each unit features **3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom**, with spacious layouts and vintage character throughout. The property sits on a generously sized lot with off-street parking and a shared backyard space. Original details like wood trim and hardwood floors may still be salvageable, giving this home great bones for a rewarding renovation.
Highlights:
* 2,600+ sq ft of total living space (approx.)
* Separate entrances for each unit
* Potential for rental income or multi-generational living
* Minutes from downtown Detroit, Eastern Market, and major freeways
* Area is seeing new development and rising property values
This is a full rehab project — **property needs significant work** and is being sold **as-is**. But with the right vision, 3962 Helen could become a cash-flowing asset or a beautifully restored home.
**Bring your tools, your team, and your imagination — and make this Detroit duplex your next great investment!**
Opportunity knocks with this two-unit duplex in the heart of Detroit’s resurgent East Side. Located at 3962 Helen St, this property offers tremendous potential for the savvy investor or hands-on homeowner ready to bring a diamond in the rough back to life.
Each unit features **3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom**, with spacious layouts and vintage character throughout. The property sits on a generously sized lot with off-street parking and a shared backyard space. Original details like wood trim and hardwood floors may still be salvageable, giving this home great bones for a rewarding renovation.
Highlights:
* 2,600+ sq ft of total living space (approx.)
* Separate entrances for each unit
* Potential for rental income or multi-generational living
* Minutes from downtown Detroit, Eastern Market, and major freeways
* Area is seeing new development and rising property values
This is a full rehab project — **property needs significant work** and is being sold **as-is**. But with the right vision, 3962 Helen could become a cash-flowing asset or a beautifully restored home.
**Bring your tools, your team, and your imagination — and make this Detroit duplex your next great investment!**
Property Details
Price:
$48,000
MLS #:
20251040907
Status:
Active
Beds:
0
Baths:
3
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Multi Family
Subdivision:
MILLS SUB 4
Neighborhood:
05052det6macki75conner
Listed Date:
Sep 29, 2025
Finished Sq Ft:
2,600
Year Built:
1925
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Schools
School District:
Detroit
Interior
Bathrooms
2 Full Bathrooms, 1 Half Bathroom
Heating
Forced Air, Natural Gas
Exterior
Architectural Style
Duplex
Construction Materials
Brick
Financial
Taxes
$4,653
Map
Community
- Address3962 Helen Street Detroit MI
- SubdivisionMILLS SUB 4
- CityDetroit
- CountyWayne
- Zip Code48207
Market Summary
Current real estate data for Single Family in Detroit as of Oct 19, 2025
3,448
Single Family Listed
110
Avg DOM
83
Avg $ / SqFt
$150,631
Avg List Price
Property Summary
- Located in the MILLS SUB 4 subdivision, 3962 Helen Street Detroit MI is a Single Family for sale in Detroit, MI, 48207. It is listed for $48,000 and features 0 beds, 3 baths, and has approximately 2,600 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 1925. The current price per square foot is $18. The average price per square foot for Single Family listings in Detroit is $83. The average listing price for Single Family in Detroit is $150,631. To schedule a showing of MLS#20251040907 at 3962 Helen Street in Detroit, MI, contact your LoChirco Realty, LLC agent at 586-321-9997.
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