Regent Park, Detroit MI Neighborhood Guide

Regent Park

Neighborhood in Detroit, Michigan
Wayne County 48205

C+ Neighborhood Grade

6.3 Neighborhood Score

$75,084

Average Value

$73

Average Price per Sq Ft

Affordability, Strong Community Roots, and Suburban City Living in Detroit’s 48205 ZIP Code

Regent Park is a residential neighborhood in northeast Detroit’s District 3, known for its strong community roots, engaged residents, and affordable suburban living right within city limits.
The neighborhood sits central to nearby suburbs like the Polish-heavy neighborhood Pulaski, Mohican Regent, and the broader Gratiot-Findlay corridor with its main boundaries being 8 Mile Road to its north, Gratiot Avenue to the east, Kelly Road to the west, and Whittier Avenue to the south.
With quiet tree-lined streets and solid mid-century architecture, it’s no wonder Regent Park is home to \many multi-generational long-term residents, further emphasizing its reputation as a 48205 ZIP-code living community with a strong sense of cultural pride.

Parks, Trails, and Recreation

Residents of Regent Park are in close proximity to:

Heilmann Recreation Center, a popular area community center with an indoor pool, spacious fitness center, and tons of youth activities.
Balduck Park, bringing winding walking trails, sports fields, and even a winter sledding hill.

Lipke Park, known for its multiple basketball courts, wide open sports fields, and children’s playground.

Schools in the Regent Park Neighborhood

Regent Park residents are zoned through the Detroit Public Schools Community District (DPSCD).

Public Schools in the area include:

Nolan Elementary-Middle School for grades K–8^th, bringing a C- Niche rating
Brenda Scott Academy for grades K–8^th, with a C- Niche rating
Pershing High School for Grades 9–12^th, Niche rating: D+

For charter, private, and faith-based schooling, Regent Park residents have access to:

MacDowell Preparatory Academy for grades K–8^th, a charter school with a C Niche rating
Detroit Service-Learning Academy, charter school serving grades K–8^th with a C+ Niche rating
St. Jude Catholic School, a private Catholic school (No Niche rating, but still a very popular option in the 48205 ZIP)

As for extracurriculars, Regent Park neighborhood youth are very involved in youth sports, arts and music programs (especially thanks to Heilmann Rec Center), STEM clubs, and robotics through school partnerships.

Dining and Shopping in the Regent Park Area

Popular shopping and dining options in the 48205 ZIP code Regent Park neighborhood include:

Lou’s Deli
Al-Ameer Grill (Mediterranean)
Detroit Shrimp & Fish
Various pizza joints, Coney Island spots, and bakeries
Aldi, Save-A-Lot, Dollar Tree, and Family Dollar for affordable groceries and essentials

With even more choices to be found at shopping centers just minutes away.

For more extensive shopping trips and retail therapy, most residents head on over to the always busy Eastland Center or one of the many commercial hubs along 8 Mile and Gratiot.

Architecture and Real Estate in Regent Park

Regent Park is a residential community enjoying close access to shopping, schools, and key commuter routes such as M-102 (8 Mile), I-94, and Gratiot Avenue.

Downtown Detroit is also just 20–25 minutes away on a light traffic day, with ample bus routes throughout the Regent area providing reliable public transit for residents without a car.

Here, residents enjoy a peaceful living community where they can rest easy thanks to Regent’s ongoing collaboration with District 3’s police precinct keeping crime in the area low.

If that’s not enough, the neighborhood’s safety and cleanliness is further supported by the efforts of local block clubs and neighborhood watch patrols, monthly clean-up events, beautification competitions, and community outreach.

Developed primarily between the 1940s and 1960s during Detroit’s expansion into the suburbs at its industrial peak as a neighborhood to serve middle-class families and workers at nearby auto plants, Regent Park has since blossomed into a mid-century architectural hot spot known for its Cape Cods, sturdy ranch-style homes, classic Detroit-style bungalows, and Tudor revivals.

Common elements include:

Original hardwood flooring and fireplaces
Basements, including a few finished basements
Detached garages, fenced-in yards
Classic mid-century detailing like coved ceilings and limestone accents

As for sizing, most lot sizes in Regent are typically around 5,000 square feet, providing residents with plenty of room for landscaping, gardening, and backyard entertainment.

With this in mind, homes in the Regent Park area typically start around $25,000 for properties in need of major TLC all the way on up to the $50,000 – $175,000 range for larger and recently renovated properties, with a median home price in Regent Park of $59,000 (up 6% from 2024).

With its stable housing stock, easy access to parks and recreation, good schools, and dedicated resident involvement, it continues to attract both long-time Detroiters and newcomers looking for stability and value.

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Schools

Fisher Magnet Upper Academy

Middle • Public

C-

N/A

Fisher Magnet Lower Academy

Elementary • Public

C-

N/A

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Transit

Airport

Windsor International

Bus

Gratiot & Lappin

Bus

7 Mile & Queen

Bus

7 Mile & Chalmers

Bus

7 Mile & Brock

Bus

Kelly & Manning

Bus

Gratiot & Bringard

Bus

Kelly & Lappin

Crime and Safety

1 – Low Crime, 10 – High Crime	Regent Park	US
Homicide	8	4
Sexual Assault	6	4
Assault with Weapon	8	4
Robbery	7	4
Burglary	5	4
Motor Vehicle Theft	5	4
Larceny	4	4
Crime Score	6	4

Source: WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com

Demographics and Home Trends

On average, homes in Regent Park, Detroit sell after 55 days on the market compared to the national average of 48 days. The average sale price for homes in Regent Park, Detroit over the last 12 months is $74,706, up 13% from the average home sale price over the previous 12 months.

Home Trends

Median Price (12 Mo)	Median Single Family Price	Average Price Per Sq Ft	Number of Homes for Sale
$68,995	$70,000	$73	52
Last 12 months Home Sales	Months of Supply	Median List Price	Median Discount From 1st List Price
133	4.70	$74,700	5%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
14%

Home Facts

Number of Homes in Neighborhood	Median Year Built
3,825	1944
Avg. Single Family Home Size Sq Ft Below the national average	Average 2 Bedroom Size Sq Ft
1,1271,937	900
Median Lot Size Sq Ft
6,098

Distribution of Home Values

Homes for Sale

14945 Lappin Street – 48205

$105,990

3 Beds
1 Baths
882 Sq Ft

15237 Carlisle Street – 48205

$85,000

3 Beds
3 Baths
1147 Sq Ft

14481 Lappin Street – 48205

$60,000

3 Beds
1 Baths
1564 Sq Ft

16093 Liberal Street – 48205

$25,000

3 Beds
1 Baths
940 Sq Ft

15684 Manning Street – 48205

$84,990

3 Beds
1 Baths
960 Sq Ft

15668 TACOMA Street – 48205

$30,000

3 Beds
1 Baths
1085 Sq Ft

16666 E 8 Mile RD – 48205

$75,000

2 Beds
2 Baths
974 Sq Ft

15260 Eastburn Street – 48205

$70,000

2 Beds
1 Baths
915 Sq Ft

16601 Fairmount Drive – 48205

$175,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1274 Sq Ft

15669 Liberal Street – 48205

$85,000

3 Beds
1 Baths
1100 Sq Ft

14531 LAPPIN ST – 48205

$20,000

3 Beds
1 Baths
1180 Sq Ft

15390 GRATIOT AVE – 48205

$245,000

Beds
Baths
4400 Sq Ft

14390 LAPPIN ST – 48205

$20,000

2 Beds
1 Baths
1047 Sq Ft

16551 TACOMA ST – 48205

$59,000

3 Beds
1 Baths
1062 Sq Ft

14995 Maddelein Street – 48205

$10,500

2 Beds
1 Baths
580 Sq Ft

15255 7 Mile Road – 48205

$50,000

Beds
Baths
1951 Sq Ft

15411 STATE FAIR Street – 48205

$70,000

3 Beds
1 Baths
1049 Sq Ft

15611 E State Fair AVE – 48205

$39,900

3 Beds
1 Baths
933 Sq Ft

16069 Liberal Street – 48205

$65,000

3 Beds
1 Baths
1000 Sq Ft

16610 Collingham Drive – 48205

$144,900

3 Beds
2 Baths
2052 Sq Ft

16496 Tacoma Street – 48205

$105,000

2 Beds
1 Baths
825 Sq Ft

16260 Bringard Drive – 48205

$85,000

3 Beds
1 Baths
1036 Sq Ft

16069 Fairmount Drive – 48205

$109,000

3 Beds
1 Baths
870 Sq Ft

15650 Maddelein Street – 48205

$45,000

3 Beds
1 Baths
1080 Sq Ft

15650 Maddelein Street – 48205

$45,000

3 Beds
1 Baths
1080 Sq Ft

16021 Tacoma Street – 48205

$149,900

4 Beds
2 Baths
1687 Sq Ft

14720 State Fair Street – 48205

$149,000

4 Beds
3 Baths
1744 Sq Ft

16052 TACOMA ST – 48205

$55,000

3 Beds
1 Baths
918 Sq Ft

15801 State Fair Street – 48205

$38,000

3 Beds
1 Baths
950 Sq Ft

15410 Fairmount Drive – 48205

$75,000

2 Beds
1 Baths
880 Sq Ft

15886 State Fair Street – 48205

$49,500

3 Beds
1 Baths
1009 Sq Ft

16241 State Fair Street – 48205

$88,500

3 Beds
2 Baths
1833 Sq Ft

16241 7 Mile Road – 48205

$230,000

Beds
3 Baths
2546 Sq Ft

19161 Kelly Road – 48224

$200,000

Beds
4 Baths
2546 Sq Ft

14772 Tacoma Street – 48205

$50,000

3 Beds
1 Baths
1118 Sq Ft

15018 Tacoma Street – 48205

$55,000

3 Beds
1 Baths
1058 Sq Ft

14996 Tacoma Street – 48205

$67,500

3 Beds
1 Baths
997 Sq Ft

15644 Carlisle Street – 48205

$129,900

3 Beds
1 Baths
1055 Sq Ft

15644 Carlisle Street – 48205

$129,900

3 Beds
1 Baths
1055 Sq Ft

16232 Manning Street – 48205

$34,000

3 Beds
1 Baths
918 Sq Ft

16260 Collingham Drive – 48205

$95,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1142 Sq Ft

16306 Tacoma Street – 48205

$119,000

4 Beds
1 Baths
1103 Sq Ft

16306 Tacoma Street – 48205

$119,000

4 Beds
1 Baths
1103 Sq Ft

16046 8 Mile Road – 48205

$77,000

Beds
Baths
1200 Sq Ft

15241 Eastburn Street – 48205

$58,000

4 Beds
2 Baths
1495 Sq Ft

16240 Manning Street – 48205

$89,999

3 Beds
1 Baths
1520 Sq Ft

16069 Carlisle Street – 48205

$64,999

3 Beds
1 Baths
875 Sq Ft

14711 Lappin Street – 48205

$9,900

3 Beds
1 Baths
1079 Sq Ft

16092 Manning Street – 48205

$30,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1200 Sq Ft

16092 Manning Street – 48205

$30,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1200 Sq Ft

16100 Lappin Street – 48205

$70,000

3 Beds
1 Baths
929 Sq Ft

19605 Kelly Road – 48225

$130,000

3 Beds
1 Baths
961 Sq Ft

15225 State Fair Street – 48205

$34,900

2 Beds
1 Baths
763 Sq Ft

16081 Rossini Drive – 48205

$76,900

3 Beds
1 Baths
856 Sq Ft

15414 Eastburn Street – 48205

$119,900

3 Beds
1 Baths
1200 Sq Ft

15414 Eastburn Street – 48205

$119,900

3 Beds
1 Baths
1200 Sq Ft

16036 Carlisle Street – 48205

$75,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1013 Sq Ft

15865 COLLINGHAM Drive – 48205

$105,000

3 Beds
3 Baths
1549 Sq Ft

15865 COLLINGHAM Drive – 48205

$105,000

3 Beds
3 Baths
1549 Sq Ft

16500 EASTBURN Street – 48205

$79,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1500 Sq Ft

13000 Hayes St – 48205

$170,000

Beds
Baths
1993 Sq Ft

16267 Edmore Drive – 48205

$129,900

3 Beds
1 Baths
1100 Sq Ft

16400 Novara Street – 48205

$70,000

3 Beds
1 Baths
876 Sq Ft

16666 E 8 Mile RD

$92,500

2 Beds
2 Baths
974 Sq Ft

15503 EDMORE Drive – 48205

$87,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1285 Sq Ft

14422 Maddelein Street – 48205

$230,000

Beds
4 Baths
2898 Sq Ft

15864 BRINGARD Drive – 48205

$75,000

4 Beds
1 Baths
1200 Sq Ft

16011 Tacoma Street – 48205

$55,000

3 Beds
1 Baths
951 Sq Ft

16306 Carlisle Street – 48205

$124,888

3 Beds
2 Baths
1074 Sq Ft

14445 7 Mile Road – 48205

$10,000

3 Beds
1 Baths
1779 Sq Ft

14578 LAPPIN Street – 48205

$20,000

3 Beds
1 Baths
956 Sq Ft

14578 LAPPIN Street – 48205

$20,000

3 Beds
1 Baths
956 Sq Ft

16600 Bringard Drive – 48205

$115,000

3 Beds
1 Baths
891 Sq Ft

15850 State Fair Street – 48205

$58,000

3 Beds
1 Baths
850 Sq Ft

14944 Manning Street – 48205

$35,000

2 Beds
1 Baths
701 Sq Ft

14944 Manning Street – 48205

$35,000

2 Beds
1 Baths
701 Sq Ft

16045 Edmore Drive – 48205

$85,000

3 Beds
1 Baths
1056 Sq Ft

16251 Edmore Drive – 48205

$80,000

3 Beds
1 Baths
1671 Sq Ft

16609 Edmore Drive

$117,000

5 Beds
2 Baths
1194 Sq Ft

16445 Fairmount Drive – 48205

$120,000

3 Beds
1 Baths
1200 Sq Ft

16500 EASTBURN ST

$89,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1500 Sq Ft

14931 ROSSINI DR – 48205

$110,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1254 Sq Ft

15693 LIBERAL ST – 48205

$38,000

3 Beds
1 Baths
889 Sq Ft

15486 FAIRMOUNT DR

$74,000

3 Beds
1 Baths
1020 Sq Ft

16044 Fairmount Drive

$45,000

2 Beds
1 Baths
904 Sq Ft

15864 BRINGARD DR

$82,900

4 Beds
1 Baths
1200 Sq Ft

15914 EASTBURN ST

$110,900

3 Beds
2 Baths
925 Sq Ft

14383 LAPPIN ST

$89,900

Beds
2 Baths
1666 Sq Ft

14783 Lappin Street

$55,000

4 Beds
1 Baths
Sq Ft

16317 CARLISLE ST

$82,000

3 Beds
1 Baths
1042 Sq Ft

15649 E 7 Mile Rd – 48205

$69,500

2 Beds
2 Baths
943 Sq Ft

15709 FAIRMOUNT DR

$35,000

2 Beds
1 Baths
672 Sq Ft

16309 NOVARA ST

$54,900

3 Beds
1 Baths
1595 Sq Ft

15825 Eastburn ST

$109,000

3 Beds
1 Baths
928 Sq Ft

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Average Home Value

Property Mix – Square Feet

This Neighborhood Has More Renters

Demographics

Total Population	Median Age	Population Density	Population under 18 On par with the national average
10,329	32	13 ppl/acre	32.5% 23.8%
Population over 65 On par with the national average
10.6% 19.1%

Finances

Median Household Income Significantly below the national average	Average Household Income
$42,953 $71,702	$60,101

Education and Workforce

High School Graduates	College Graduates Below the national average	Advanced Degrees On par with the national average	% Population in Labor Force
89.6%	9.9% 34.1%	2.6% 13.3%	74.3%

Weather

Annual Precipitation	Average Winter Low Temperature	Average Summer High Temperature	Annual Snowfall
30”	20°F	83°F	38”

Area Factors

Somewhat Bikeable

Bike Score

46 / 100

GoodTransit

Transit Score

50 / 100

Car-Dependent

Walk Score

45 / 100

Source: Walk Score

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Regent Park

Affordability, Strong Community Roots, and Suburban City Living in Detroit’s 48205 ZIP Code

Parks, Trails, and Recreation

Schools in the Regent Park Neighborhood

Agents Specializing in this Area

Schools

Transit

Airport

Bus

Bus

Bus

Bus

Bus

Bus

Bus

Crime and Safety

Source: WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com

Demographics and Home Trends

Home Trends

Home Facts

Distribution of Home Values

Homes for Sale

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Average Home Value

Property Mix – Square Feet

This Neighborhood Has More Renters

Demographics

Finances

Education and Workforce

Weather

Area Factors

Somewhat Bikeable

46

/ 100

GoodTransit

50

/ 100

Car-Dependent

45

/ 100

Source: Walk Score

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