# 1780 Helen Street, Detroit, MI 48207 > **TL;DR:** 3bd/2ba single family, $21,500 ($11/sqft), built 1905, 1,970 sqft. > Fireplace. Est. $115/mo. Listed 7 days. ## Property at a Glance | Attribute | Value | |-----------|-------| | Price | $21,500 | | Price/sqft | $11 | | Bedrooms | 3 | | Bathrooms | 1 full, 1 half | | Square Feet | 1,970 | | Year Built | 1905 | | Lot Size | 3,485 sqft (0.08 acres) | | Stories | 2 | | Property Type | Single Family (Other) | | Status | Active | | Days on Market | 7 | ## Estimated Monthly Costs | Category | Amount | |----------|--------| | Principal & Interest (20% down, 30-year at 6.5%) | $109 | | Estimated Insurance | $6 | | **Total** | **$115** | ## Key Amenities - Fireplace ## Property Highlights - Built in 1905 - 0.08 acre lot - 2 stories - Fireplace ## Description ### Agent Description Located in Detroit's historic Islandview neighborhood, this 3-bedroom, 1,970+ SF frame colonial presents an opportunity for residential rehabilitation. Zoned R2, the property offers convenient access to Downtown Detroit, nearby amenities, and major freeways. Property is being sold as-is with clear title. Interested purchasers must submit a complete proposal package for DLBA consideration, including proof of funds sufficient to cover the purchase price and rehabilitation costs, a detailed scope of work, and documentation of previous development or rehabilitation experience. All offers are subject to DLBA review and approval. Please note that the Detroit Land bank Authority is entitled to a tax capture for the 5 tax years subsequent to transferring ownership of the property. The tax capture may be incompatible with tax abatements and/or lot combinations that are otherwise available to the selected purchaser. DLBA will review requests to waive its tax capture rights and may require a payment in lieu of taxes to approve such requests. The payment will be determined upon reviewing the development proforma and effect of any tax abatements on the purchase and development financing. Please refer to DLBA proposal guidelines ## Location - **Address:** 1780 Helen Street, Detroit, MI 48207 - **County:** Wayne - **Neighborhood:** J B Mc Kays Sub Deeds - **Coordinates:** 42.354289, -83.007793 - **Google Maps:** https://www.google.com/maps?q=42.354289,-83.007793 ## Listing Agent - **Name:** Gene Kelley II - **Brokerage:** Real Estate One - **Broker Phone:** (248) 304-6700 - **Listing URL:** [View original listing](https://www.realtor.com/realestateandhomes-detail/1780-Helen-St_Detroit_MI_48207_M39880-35486?f=listhub&s=REALCOMPMI&m=20261086258&c=propsimple) ## Photos ![1780 Helen Street - Photo 1](http://lh.rdcpix.com/1b89c29cb23e112f918b848095cfe852l-f2275230260r.jpg) ![1780 Helen Street - Photo 2](http://lh.rdcpix.com/1b89c29cb23e112f918b848095cfe852l-f1596516491r.jpg) ![1780 Helen Street - Photo 3](http://lh.rdcpix.com/1b89c29cb23e112f918b848095cfe852l-f4150960899r.jpg) ![1780 Helen Street - Photo 4](http://lh.rdcpix.com/1b89c29cb23e112f918b848095cfe852l-f212771733r.jpg) ![1780 Helen Street - Photo 5](http://lh.rdcpix.com/1b89c29cb23e112f918b848095cfe852l-f3703387941r.jpg) ![1780 Helen Street - Photo 6](http://lh.rdcpix.com/1b89c29cb23e112f918b848095cfe852l-f1254157024r.jpg) ![1780 Helen Street - Photo 7](http://lh.rdcpix.com/1b89c29cb23e112f918b848095cfe852l-f582683128r.jpg) ![1780 Helen Street - Photo 8](http://lh.rdcpix.com/1b89c29cb23e112f918b848095cfe852l-f1728720949r.jpg) ![1780 Helen Street - Photo 9](http://lh.rdcpix.com/1b89c29cb23e112f918b848095cfe852l-f2658719036r.jpg) ![1780 Helen Street - Photo 10](http://lh.rdcpix.com/1b89c29cb23e112f918b848095cfe852l-f1441296745r.jpg) ![1780 Helen Street - Photo 11](http://lh.rdcpix.com/1b89c29cb23e112f918b848095cfe852l-f1127468947r.jpg) ![1780 Helen Street - Photo 12](http://lh.rdcpix.com/1b89c29cb23e112f918b848095cfe852l-f2809555714r.jpg) ![1780 Helen Street - Photo 13](http://lh.rdcpix.com/1b89c29cb23e112f918b848095cfe852l-f1698231632r.jpg) ![1780 Helen Street - Photo 14](http://lh.rdcpix.com/1b89c29cb23e112f918b848095cfe852l-f2675826955r.jpg) ![1780 Helen Street - Photo 15](http://lh.rdcpix.com/1b89c29cb23e112f918b848095cfe852l-f2099368735r.jpg) ![1780 Helen Street - Photo 16](http://lh.rdcpix.com/1b89c29cb23e112f918b848095cfe852l-f296916088r.jpg) ![1780 Helen Street - Photo 17](http://lh.rdcpix.com/1b89c29cb23e112f918b848095cfe852l-f3266973999r.jpg) ![1780 Helen Street - Photo 18](http://lh.rdcpix.com/1b89c29cb23e112f918b848095cfe852l-f3057770477r.jpg) ![1780 Helen Street - Photo 19](http://lh.rdcpix.com/1b89c29cb23e112f918b848095cfe852l-f714288676r.jpg) ![1780 Helen Street - Photo 20](http://lh.rdcpix.com/1b89c29cb23e112f918b848095cfe852l-f1587540351r.jpg) ![1780 Helen Street - Photo 21](http://lh.rdcpix.com/1b89c29cb23e112f918b848095cfe852l-f3123151370r.jpg) ![1780 Helen Street - Photo 22](http://lh.rdcpix.com/1b89c29cb23e112f918b848095cfe852l-f14602283r.jpg) ![1780 Helen Street - Photo 23](http://lh.rdcpix.com/1b89c29cb23e112f918b848095cfe852l-f1304149047r.jpg) ![1780 Helen Street - Photo 24](http://lh.rdcpix.com/1b89c29cb23e112f918b848095cfe852l-f944726650r.jpg) ![1780 Helen Street - Photo 25](http://lh.rdcpix.com/1b89c29cb23e112f918b848095cfe852l-f2402539033r.jpg) ![1780 Helen Street - Photo 26](http://lh.rdcpix.com/1b89c29cb23e112f918b848095cfe852l-f843829302r.jpg) ![1780 Helen Street - Photo 27](http://lh.rdcpix.com/1b89c29cb23e112f918b848095cfe852l-f2585234338r.jpg) --- **MLS#:** 20261086258 | **Updated:** 2026-10-28 **Source:** listhub *Copyright © 2026 Realcomp Limited II. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.* [View on PropertySimple](https://www.propertysimple.ai/listing/1780-helen-street-detroit-mi-48207-dee166f384854fc3afb36a16f2022ec0) --- ## Structured Data ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "RealEstateListing", "@id": "https://www.propertysimple.ai/listing/1780-helen-street-detroit-mi-48207-dee166f384854fc3afb36a16f2022ec0#listing", "url": "https://www.propertysimple.ai/listing/1780-helen-street-detroit-mi-48207-dee166f384854fc3afb36a16f2022ec0", "name": "1780 Helen Street, Detroit, MI 48207", "description": "Located in Detroit's historic Islandview neighborhood, this 3-bedroom, 1,970+ SF frame colonial presents an opportunity for residential rehabilitation. Zoned R2, the property offers convenient access to Downtown Detroit, nearby amenities, and major freeways. Property is being sold as-is with clear title. 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