$1,450 for Lease

5936 kensington avenue, detroit, MI 48224

Beds 2 Baths 1 2,318 Sqft 1 of 28
Property Description
Fully remodeled 1st floor flat at 5936 Kensington in East English Village. Rare move-in-ready main-floor flat in a classic Detroit brick duplex, fully updated in 2023 while preserving its original historic character. Located on a quiet residential street in highly sought-after East English Village. The bright interior features refinished hardwood floors, coved ceilings, decorative trim, and brand-new energy-efficient windows. Fully modernized kitchen and updated plumbing. Features individual mini-split HVAC systems for high-efficiency zone heating and air conditioning. The spacious primary bedroom includes a rare, oversized walk-in closet. Tenants enjoy premium privacy and security with use of a 2-car garage, a gated driveway for secure off-street parking, and a fully fenced backyard. Rent includes water, gas, trash removal, and a full security alarm system with monitoring (tenant requirement to utilize alarm). Tenant pays electric. Prime location minutes from Grosse Pointe shopping and dining, and just 15 minutes to Downtown Detroit. Available Oct 1. Truly a gem in one of Detroit's most tight-knit communities.
General Information
Lease Price: $1,450
Price/SqFt: $1
Status: Active
MLS#: 20261070698
City: detroit
Post Office: detroit
Schools: detroit
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: Condo
Style: Colonial
Features & Room Sizes
Bedroom 1: 
Bedroom 2: 
Bedroom 3: 
Bedroom 4: 
Family Room: 
Greatroom: 
Dining Room: 
Kitchen: 
Livingroom: 
Pole Buildings: 
Paved Road:  Paved
Garage:  2 Car
Garage Description:  Detached
Construction:  Brick
Exterior:  Brick
Basement:  Yes
Basement Description:  Unfinished
Foundation:  Basement
Heating:  Heat Pump,Hot Water,Steam
Fuel:  Heat Pump,Natural Gas
Waste:  Sewer (Sewer-Sanitary)
Watersource:  Public (Municipal)
Tax, Fees & Legal
Est. Summer Taxes:  $0
Legal Description:  E KENSINGTON 260 EASTERN HEIGHTS LAND COS SUB L48 P23 PLATS, W C R 21/716 40 X 140


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This Home located at
5936 kensington avenue, detroit MI 48224
is currently for lease priced at $1,450 and was listed on September, 09, 2026 and has been on the market for 11 days.

5936 kensington avenue has 2 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, and approximately 2,318 square feet. This home is in the detroit school district and was built in 1929. 5936 kensington avenue is in the 48224 ZIP Code area of detroit.

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