How much is my house worth in Detroit?
Detroit home values by neighborhood, what's driving them in 2026, and the projects that add the most before you list.
Detroit market at a glance
Figures shown are current estimates and refresh automatically each month.
What drives home value in Detroit
In Detroit, revitalization and low entry prices drive strong percentage gains, with Midtown, Corktown, and historic Palmer Woods leading the recovery. As everywhere, the biggest lever you personally control is condition and presentation before listing.
Home values by Detroit neighborhood
| Neighborhood | Median value | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| Midtown | $294,000 | +3.5% |
| Corktown | $213,000 | +4.4% |
| Downtown | $180,000 | +4.9% |
| Rosedale Park | $152,000 | +5.3% |
| Palmer Woods | $125,000 | +3.9% |
Projects that add the most before you sell in Detroit
Your home's biggest opportunities depend on its current condition. ListPrep's free report ranks the projects with the highest return for your specific home — and tells you which ones to skip.
Frequently asked questions
How much is my house worth in Detroit?
As of 2026 the median Detroit home sells for around $190,000, though values vary widely by neighborhood and condition. The most accurate way to know your home's value is a data-backed estimate using recent comparable sales nearby.
What adds the most value to a home in Detroit?
A kitchen refresh, exterior paint, and curb appeal typically return the most per dollar spent, followed by bathroom updates and finished basements.
Is 2026 a good time to sell a house in Detroit?
Homes in Detroit are selling in about 33 days on average with prices +4.0% year over year — a market that still rewards well-prepared, well-priced listings.