$1,450 for Lease
5936 kensington avenue, detroit, MI 48224
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Property Description
Live in one of Detroit’s most desirable historic neighborhoods with this fully remodeled lower flat at 5936 Kensington in East English Village. This classic brick home has been thoughtfully updated in 2023 to offer modern comfort while preserving its original character. The spacious 2-bedroom apartment features beautifully refinished hardwood floors, a brand-new kitchen, updated plumbing, and newly installed split systems for both air conditioning and heat. The primary bedroom is generously sized and includes a rare walk-in closet, while new windows throughout the unit provide excellent natural light and energy efficiency. Enjoy exclusive use of a 2-car garage, a fenced-in backyard, and a gated driveway—ideal for privacy and convenience. Original details like decorative trim and coved ceilings add warmth and charm, creating a welcoming space that feels both classic and current. Perfectly located just minutes from the shops and amenities of Grosse Pointe and only 15 minutes to downtown Detroit, this home offers a quiet residential setting with unbeatable city access. The upper flat will be occasionally used by the owner for office space and out-of-town guests, ensuring a well-cared-for and peaceful living environment. A rare opportunity to lease a move-in-ready home in one of Detroit’s most vibrant and tight-knit communities. Available immediately.
General Information
Lease Price: $1,450
Price/SqFt: $1
Status: Active
MLS#: 60395287
City: detroit
Post Office: detroit
Schools: detroit city school district
County: Wayne
Subdivision: eastern heights land cos sub (plats)
Bedrooms:2
Bathrooms:1 (1 full, 0 half)
House Size: 2,318 sq.ft.
Acreage:
Year Built: 1929
Property Type: Condominium
Style: Colonial
Features & Room Sizes
Bedroom 1: 12x24
Bedroom 2 : 12x12
Paved Road: Paved Street
Garage: 2
Garage Description: Detached Garage
Exterior: Brick
Bedroom 2 : 12x12
Paved Road: Paved Street
Garage: 2
Garage Description: Detached Garage
Exterior: Brick
Basement: Yes
Basement Description: Unfinished
Foundation : Basement
Heating: Heat Pump(s), Hot Water, Steam
Fuel: Natural Gas
Waste: Public Sanitary
Watersource: Public Water
Basement Description: Unfinished
Foundation : Basement
Heating: Heat Pump(s), Hot Water, Steam
Fuel: Natural Gas
Waste: Public Sanitary
Watersource: Public Water
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This Single-Family Home located at
is currently for lease. This property is listed for $1,450.
5936 kensington avenue
has 2 bedrooms, approximately 2,318 square feet.
This home is in the detroit city school district school district and was built in 1929.
5936 kensington avenue is in detroit and in ZIP Code 48224 area.
5936 kensington avenue, detroit MI, 48224
For Lease | $1,450
| 2 Bed, 1 Bath | 2,318 Sq Ft
MLS ID rcomi60395287
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