18685 Mendota Street, Detroit, MI 48221

New Listing
$164,999
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 3 Baths: 2 Square Footage: 1,204 Status: Active
Current Price: $164,999 List Date: 6/17/2026 Last Modified: 6/17/2026

Overview

Description

Welcome to 18685 Mendota Street -- a beautifully updated 1938 brick Colonial on a tree-lined street in Detroit's sought-after Bagley neighborhood, just minutes from the shops and restaurants of the Avenue of Fashion on Livernois. This 3-bed, 1.5-bath home blends vintage charm with modern upgrades across 1,204 sq ft. The main level features original hardwood floors, a charming fireplace, crown molding, and a formal dining room with wainscoting and box beam ceiling. The updated kitchen offers granite countertops, white cabinets, tile backsplash, and stainless appliances including a new dishwasher, plus an eat-in nook with coffee bar. Upstairs find three bedrooms, a retiled bath with new fixtures, and a bonus flex room off the primary -- ideal as office, nursery, or closet. Full basement with refinished floors and washer/dryer included. Detached 2-car garage, covered patio, and fresh landscaping. Move-in ready. Some photos virtually staged.

Listing Details MLS# 26030111

Location Property Info

County
Wayne
Street #
18685
Street Name
Mendota
Suffix
Street
State
MI
Zip Code
48221
Zip (4)
1911

General Property Info

New Construction
No
Lot Measurement
Square Feet
Lot Dimensions
40 x 100
Year Built
1938
Road Frontage
40
Garage Y/N
Yes
Garage Spaces
2
Fireplace
Yes
Total Fireplaces
Yes
Income Property
No
Total Rooms AG
11
Total Fin SqFt All Levels
1204
SqFt Above Grade
1204
Below Grade Unfinished SqFt
1000
Building Total SqFt
2004
Total Beds Above Grade
3
Total Bedrooms
3
Full Baths
Yes
Half Baths
Yes
Total Baths
2
Main Level Primary
No
Stories
2
School District
Detroit
Association YN
No
Waterfront
No
Basement
Yes
Below Grade Finished SqFt
0

Tax Info

Tax ID #
16043262.
Taxable Value
36515
SEV
76900
For Tax Year
2025
Seller's Annual Property Tax
2500
Tax Year
2025
Spec Assessment & Type
Unknown
Homestead %
0

Access Feat

Accessibility Features
No

Upper Rooms

Upper Bedrooms
3
Upper Full Baths
Yes
Upper Level Square Feet
406
Total Baths Above Grade
2

More Information

Main Rooms

Main Half Baths
Yes
Main Level SQFT
800

Basement Rooms

Total Basement SQFT
800
Basement Finished SQFT
0

Location & Property Info

Cross Streets
McNichols and Meyers
Property Sub-Type
Single Family Residence
Municipality
Detroit City

Office/Contract Info

Auction or For Sale
For Sale
List Price/SqFt
137.04

Remarks & Misc

Public Remarks
Welcome to 18685 Mendota Street -- a beautifully updated 1938 brick Colonial on a tree-lined street in Detroit's sought-after Bagley neighborhood, just minutes from the shops and restaurants of the Avenue of Fashion on Livernois. This 3-bed, 1.5-bath home blends vintage charm with modern upgrades across 1,204 sq ft. The main level features original hardwood floors, a charming fireplace, crown molding, and a formal dining room with wainscoting and box beam ceiling. The updated kitchen offers granite countertops, white cabinets, tile backsplash, and stainless appliances including a new dishwasher, plus an eat-in nook with coffee bar. Upstairs find three bedrooms, a retiled bath with new fixtures, and a bonus flex room off the primary -- ideal as office, nursery, or closet. Full basement with refinished floors and washer/dryer included. Detached 2-car garage, covered patio, and fresh landscaping. Move-in ready. Some photos virtually staged.
Legal
W MENDOTA 114 PALMYRA WOODS SUB L45 P85 PLATS, W C R 16/389 40 X 107.50

Street Type

Paved
Yes
Public
Yes

Util Avail at Street

Cable Available
Yes
Electricity Available
Yes
High Speed Internet
Yes
Natural Gas Available
Yes
Phone Available
Yes
Storm Sewer
Yes

Utilities Attached

Natural Gas Connected
Yes

Sewer

Public Sewer
Yes

Water

Public
Yes

Terms Available

Cash
Yes
Conventional
Yes
FHA
Yes
VA Loan
Yes

Mineral Rights

Unknown
Yes

Laundry Features

Gas Dryer Hookup
Yes
In Basement
Yes
Washer Hookup
Yes

Exterior Material

Brick
Yes

Roofing

Asphalt
Yes
Shingle
Yes

Parking Features

Detached
Yes
Garage Door Opener
Yes
Garage Faces Front
Yes

Heat Source

Natural Gas
Yes

Sale Conditions

None
Yes

Heat Type

Forced Air
Yes

Lower Rooms

Lower Finished SQFT
0
Total Lower SQFT
0

Driveway

Concrete
Yes

Substructure

Full
Yes

Windows

Insulated Windows
Yes
Screens
Yes

Kitchen Features

Mud Room Access
Yes

Fencing

Fenced Back
Yes

Patio and Porch Features

Patio
Yes
Covered
Yes

Flooring

Carpet
Yes
Tile
Yes
Wood
Yes

Security Features

Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
Yes
Smoke Detector(s)
Yes

Architectural Style

Colonial
Yes

Possession

Close Of Escrow
Yes

Property Features

Laundry Features: Gas Dryer Hookup; In Basement; Washer Hookup Exterior Material: Brick Roofing: Asphalt; Shingle Windows: Insulated Windows; Screens Substructure: Full Sewer: Public Sewer Water: Public Utilities Attached: Natural Gas Connected Util Avail at Street: Cable Available; Electricity Available; High Speed Internet; Natural Gas Available; Phone Available; Storm Sewer Kitchen Features: Mud Room Access Heat Source: Natural Gas Heat Type: Forced Air Fencing: Fenced Back Flooring: Carpet; Tile; Wood Patio and Porch Features: Covered; Patio Security Features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s); Smoke Detector(s) Parking Features: Detached; Garage Door Opener; Garage Faces Front Architectural Style: Colonial Driveway: Concrete Street Type: Paved; Public Mineral Rights: Unknown Terms Available: Cash; Conventional; FHA; VA Loan Possession: Close Of Escrow Sale Conditions: None
IDX
Listing Office: Propel Property Management
Listing Agent: Bryan Harman
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Last Updated: June - 17 - 2026
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