Look past the headlines and the numbers start talking. 22 homes are for sale in Von Steuben in October 2026.
Their median asking price is $95,000, from $29,000 to $199,900.
The market in this slice
You are looking at a slice of Von Steuben where asking prices hit a median of $66 per square foot on homes averaging 1,213 square feet with three bedrooms. These properties have sat listed for a median of 148 days, and the typical build year among them is 1939. The group includes 18 single-family houses and four multi-family buildings.
The end result? You are seeing data that reflects the current state of this specific area without needing to guess at anything else.
Beside the rest of the market
Across Detroit the median asking price is $109,000.
Against what homes are worth
The Census puts the median value of an owner's home in Von Steuben at $51,117, so these asking prices run 86% above that figure. Fifty point eight percent of the occupied homes there are lived in by their owners, while thirty-seven point one percent sit vacant.
In short, the numbers show a market where many properties are priced well beyond what neighbors typically pay to buy their own place.
How we count
Every active listing in the Rebuild Detroit homes index counts, MLS and off-market homes alike, read on October 27, 2026. A slice is written only where at least five homes are for sale in it.
Final word
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Editor In Chief, Detroit Ledger
Victoria Jackson is a lifelong student and sharp-eyed documentarian of all things Detroit, from its rich musical roots and cultural icons to its shifting neighborhoods, storied architecture, and underground legends.