20115 Santa Barbara Drive, Detroit, MI 48221

• 3 beds |
• 2 baths |
• 1,435 sqft

Property Description

Investor's Opportunity – Value-Add Bungalow in Detroit's Garden Homes Neighborhood. Unlock the potential of this charming 3-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom bungalow located in the emerging Garden Homes neighborhood, just south of 8 Mile Rd. With 1,040 square feet of above-grade living space and an additional 400-square-foot partially finished basement, this property is ideal for value-add investors, first-time buyers, or savvy house hackers looking to customize or rent. Built in 1950, the home sits on a deep 50' x 194' lot offering a fully fenced backyard - perfect for family gatherings, pet lovers, or future landscaping improvements. The flexible basement layout can easily be converted into a home office, entertainment space, or potential income suite. Solid construction with great bones. Quiet residential block in a well-established neighborhood. Minutes from schools, shopping, and public transit. Opportunity to increase ARV with cosmetic updates. Close to the University District, Livernois commercial corridor, and Palmer Park. Whether you're looking to flip, hold, and rent, or add long-term value through renovation, 20115 Santa Barbara Dr presents a rare chance to acquire a well-located Detroit asset with room for upside. Schedule your showing today and envision the possibilities!

Listing Status:

Active

Date Added:

December 15, 2025 at 06:00AM

Listing Office:

Johnson Realty Group, LLC : 313-874-0400

Listing Agent:

Marc Johnson : 313-330-2333

MLS ID:

60959256

Interior

• Laundry: ConcreteIn Basement
• Basement: Partially Finished
• Heating: Natural GasForced Air

Exterior

• Style: Bungalow
• Parking: Parking spaces: 0

Construction

• General: Vinyl SidingOne and One HalfBasement

Location

• Road/Access: Paved
• Originating MLS: MiRealSource
• School District: Detroit City School District
• County: Wayne

Lot

• Zoning: W SANTA BARBARA DR 186 GARDEN HOMES SUB L29 P84 PLATSW C R 16/298 50 X 194

Utilities

• Water: Public Water at Street

Financial

• Source: MiRealSource

This listing courtesy of Marc Johnson, Johnson Realty Group, LLC