
Residential Land for Sale in Detroit, Michigan
3997 17th St, Detroit, MI 48208
This vacant lot is bundled with 2517,2525 Poplar and 4005 Bagley. A total of 4 lots. Not sold separately. Totaling= 9,887 sqft. The DLBA is seeking proposals that for small- to medium-scale infill development with the goal of increasing housing supply and restoring the urban fabric, as well as density and walkability. Interested buyers should consult our proposal guidelines for new build opportunities. The DLBA also recommends reviewing relevant Neighborhood Framework Plans from the City of Detroit’s Planning and Development Department for additional context about the neighborhood. Please note that the Detroit Land Bank Authority is entitled to a tax capture for the 5 tax years subsequent to transferring ownership of the property. The tax capture may be incompatible with tax abatement that are otherwise available to the selected purchaser. DLBA will review requests to waive its tax capture rights and may require a payment in lieu of taxes to approve such requests. The payment will be determined upon reviewing the development proforma and effect of any tax abatement on the purchase and development financing.
Location
- Street address
- 3997 17th St
- County
- Wayne County
- Community
- Alexandrine Stantons Sub L5 P10 (Plats)
- School district
- Detroit
- Elevation
- 608 feet
Directions
TAKE MARTIN LUTHER KING JR BLVD HEADED WEST PASS ROSA PARKS BLVD. MAKE A RIGHT ONTO 17TH AVE.
Property details
- Lot size
- 0.1 acres4,356 sq ft
- Zoning
- Residential
- MLS #
- REALCOMP 20261014569
- Posted
Parcels
- W10I006976S
Legal description
W 17TH 608 ALEXANDRINE STANTONS SUB L5 P10 PLATS, W C R 10/86 30 X 150
Listing history
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 7, 2026 | New listing | $30,000 | — | REALCOMP |






