Private Seller
9456 Woodlawn Avenue
Detroit, MI 48213, Wayne County
2
Beds
1
Baths
864
Sq. Feet
Opening Bid
$1,000
Opening Bid
$1,000
9456 Woodlawn AvenueDetroit, MI 48213, Wayne County
2
Beds
1
Baths
864
Sq. Feet
988 Views
Important Information
Property Details
Beds
2
Baths
1
Square Footage
864
Lot Size (Acres)
0.08
Property Type
Single Family Home
Year Built
1924
Special Notes
Fire-Damaged Opportunity – 9456 Woodlawn Ave, Detroit, MI 48213
Endless Possibilities: Rebuild, Repurpose, or Redevelop
Attention investors, builders, and visionaries — here’s your chance to turn a setback into success. This fire-damaged home sits on a solid city lot with driveway access and offers multiple paths to profit: rebuild the home, convert it into an RV or storage lot, or develop a community garden or workshop space.
Property Highlights:
Structure suffered significant fire damage — needs full renovation or tear-down.
Generous lot size with space to park RVs, trailers, or work vehicles.
Perfect for community garden, tool storage, or urban redevelopment.
Utilities available (water, gas, electric) — ready for rebuild permits or repurpose plans.
Located minutes from I-94 and downtown Detroit — convenient access for contractors and logistics.
Buy low, build high! Properties like this are ideal for cash buyers or creative investors looking to repurpose distressed real estate into long-term assets. Whether you rebuild the home, use it for RV parking income, or create a community-based garden or storage hub, 9456 Woodlawn offers affordable entry with endless upside. Please submit offers through the property’s listing page on Smartsale.com.
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