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Subdivision in Ecorse, Wayne County

Jefferson Highlands, Ecorse MI

Subdivision guide: homes for sale, recent sales, schools, local pros and nearby neighborhoods.

Est. home value
$95,000
Homes
26
Year built
1950
Home size
1,018 sq ft
Land
13.9 acres
ZIP code
48229
Schools nearby
6 within 2 mi
What each figure counts
Est. home value
Twice the median assessed value of its homes; Michigan assesses at half of market value.
Homes
Parcels inside the boundary with a house on them.
Year built
The median year its homes were built.
Home size
The median finished living area.
Land
The area inside the recorded boundary.
ZIP code
Where its homes' mail goes.

About Jefferson Highlands

Jefferson Highlands is a Ecorse subdivision of 26 homes on 13.9 acres in the 48229 ZIP code, in Wayne County.

Most of its homes went up around 1950, and the typical one has about 1,018 square feet of living space.

At an estimated $95,000, homes here are worth 12% more than the typical Ecorse neighborhood ($85K), 2nd of 25 by value.

Homes this age often still have original plumbing, wiring and sewer lines, so book an inspection that covers all three and a sewer scope.

Figures from OpenStreetMap (named residential areas and neighbourhoods, ODbL, openstreetmap.org/copyright); homes, values, ages and sizes from the Wayne County parcel roll (Grid parcel snapshot) and OpenStreetMap, recorded for Jefferson Highlands.

Map of Jefferson Highlands

The Jefferson Highlands boundary in gold, the neighborhoods next door around it, the homes for sale and the homes sold inside it. Tap a pin or a neighborhood to open it.

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Homes for sale in Jefferson Highlands

No homes are for sale inside the Jefferson Highlands boundary today. These are the closest ones, each with its own area.

See all homes for sale in Ecorse

Selling a house in Ecorse? Public-record value, cash buyers and local rules.

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Recently sold in Jefferson Highlands

1 home inside the Jefferson Highlands boundary sold in the last two years.

Every sale in Ecorse

Local pros near Jefferson Highlands

Pick a category. Pros with an office in 48229 are listed first, then the rest of Ecorse and the towns around it. Listings are not endorsements; see how we vet.

How Jefferson Highlands compares

Each figure beside the typical Ecorse neighborhood and the typical one across Wayne County.

Home value

2nd highest of 25 Ecorse neighborhoods.

  • Jefferson Highlands $95K
  • Typical Ecorse neighborhood $85K
  • Typical Wayne County neighborhood $237K

Year built

8 of 25 Ecorse neighborhoods are newer.

  • Jefferson Highlands 1950
  • Typical Ecorse neighborhood 1946

Home size

6 of 25 Ecorse neighborhoods have bigger homes.

  • Jefferson Highlands 1,018 sq ft
  • Typical Ecorse neighborhood 988 sq ft

Schools near Jefferson Highlands

Ecorse schools map

Getting around Jefferson Highlands

The transit that stops in Ecorse. A stop counts when a scheduled trip serves it, by the agency's own published schedule.

Buses and transit in Ecorse, stop by stop

Crime and safety around Jefferson Highlands

Police report crime for all of Ecorse, not neighborhood by neighborhood, so these are the citywide rates Jefferson Highlands sits inside.

Violent crimes per 1,000 residents

11.9

Property crimes per 1,000 residents

25.8

Source: Ecorse Police Department reports to the FBI, the last 12 months on file. Ecorse crime rate, month by month.

Neighborhoods near Jefferson Highlands

  1. Leverenz 0.1 mi away · est. $87K · built 1925
  2. Champaign 0.1 mi away · est. $90K · built 1925
  3. David T. Morgan 0.2 mi away · est. $84K · built 1944
  4. Fordview 0.2 mi away · est. $88K · built 1950
  5. Bonzano Park 0.3 mi away · est. $87K · built 1954
  6. Heide Lafferty Salliotte 0.4 mi away · est. $80K · built 1924
  7. Suburban City 0.4 mi away · est. $72K · built 1952
  8. Lafferty and Heide 0.4 mi away · est. $88K · built 1919

Neighborhoods in nearby towns

Wyandotte Lincoln Park River Rouge Melvindale Allen Park Southgate Dearborn Riverview

Jefferson Highlands FAQ

6 questions

Where is Jefferson Highlands?
Jefferson Highlands is a subdivision in Ecorse, Michigan, in Wayne County. The map on this page shows its recorded boundary among the neighborhoods around it.
What ZIP code is Jefferson Highlands in?
Jefferson Highlands is in ZIP code 48229. Other Ecorse neighborhoods in 48229 include Bonzano Park, Burke and Le Blanc's, C.F. Schonfeld Estate, C.J. Labadie's, and Central Park.
What are homes worth in Jefferson Highlands?
The estimated value of a typical Jefferson Highlands home is $95,000, twice the median assessed value of its 26 homes (Michigan assesses at half of market value). That is 2nd of 25 Ecorse neighborhoods. For a figure on one house, get a home value estimate.
How old are the homes in Jefferson Highlands?
Half of Jefferson Highlands's homes were built before 1950 and half after. The typical home has about 1,018 square feet of living space.
Which neighborhoods are near Jefferson Highlands?
The closest Ecorse neighborhoods are Leverenz, Champaign, David T. Morgan, Fordview, Bonzano Park, and Heide Lafferty Salliotte.
How do I find a contractor near Jefferson Highlands?
The local pros section on this page lists plumbers, HVAC companies, electricians, roofers, general contractors and handymen near Jefferson Highlands, with pros whose office is in 48229 first. You can also request quotes from Ecorse pros.