5959 Commonwealth St Detroit, MI 48208 / 1744

Residence for Single Family

(UPDATED: 08/12/2025)
  • 2 Baths
  • 218 square feet
Property Report

Information about property on 5959 Commonwealth St, Detroit MI, 48208-1744. Find out owner contacts, building history, price, neighborhood at Homemetry Address Directory.

Property Details

An estate at 5959 Commonwealth Street, Detroit, MI.

Facts

  • Built in 1907
  • Lot size 218 sqft
  • Building 1
  • Construction Brick
  • Bathrooms 2
  • Stories 2 story with basement
  • Basement Basement (not specified)
  • Heating & Cooling
  • Heat type Forced air unit
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Householders and Tenants for 5959 Commonwealth St, Detroit MI

Purchase History

DateEventPriceSourceAgents
12/19/2011 Sold $1,352 Public records
11/14/2011 Sold $6,500 Public records
07/19/2006 Sold $28,000 Public records

PURCHASE HISTORY 5959 Commonwealth St, Detroit MI

07/19/200612/19/2011Date$0$2,000$4,000$6,000$8,000$10k$12k$14k$16k$18k$20k$22k$24k$26k$28kPrices

Cost estimate history

YearTaxAssessmentMarket
2011 $643 N/A N/A
2010 N/A $4,432 $8,864
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5959 Commonwealth St Fire Incident History

To date, we have no information about fire incidents in 2025
26 Feb 2019 Building fires
Property Use —
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin —
Attic: vacant, crawl space above top story, cupola
Heat Source —
Hot ember or ash
26 Feb 2019 Building fires
Property Use —
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin —
Dining room, cafeteria bar area, beverage service
Heat Source —
Hot ember or ash

Commonwealth St Fire Incident History

To date, we have no information about fire incidents in 2025
24 Nov 2019 Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use —
Residential street, road or residential driveway
Area of Origin —
Operator/passenger area of transportation equip.
26 Feb 2019 Building fires
Property Use —
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin —
Attic: vacant, crawl space above top story, cupola
Heat Source —
Hot ember or ash
26 Feb 2019 Building fires
Property Use —
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin —
Dining room, cafeteria bar area, beverage service
Heat Source —
Hot ember or ash
27 Dec 2018 Building fires
Property Use —
Multifamily dwellings
Area of Origin —
Wall assembly

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Commonwealth St Incidents registered in FEMA
(Federal Emergency Management Agency)

To date, we have no information about incidents registered in FEMA in 2025
04 Jul 2012 Arcing, shorted electrical equipment
Property Use —
Residential street, road or residential driveway

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5985 Commonwealth St, Detroit, MI 48208-1744
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  • 1 bath
  • Lot: 1,002 sqft
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