
12655 Kelly Rd, Detroit, MI 48224
What This House Offers
Charming 2-Bedroom Home on Detroit's East Side Near Harper Woods & Major Conveniences Welcome to a cozy 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom home located in Detroit's East... Side neighborhood. This well-positioned residence offers comfortable living with convenient access to major roads, shopping, schools, and recreational amenities. Whether you're commuting to Downtown Detroit or enjoying the nearby communities of Harper Woods and Grosse Pointe, this location provides the perfect balance of neighborhood charm and everyday convenience. Situated along Kelly Road, the property benefits from quick access to major thoroughfares including Kelly Road, Gratiot Avenue (M-3), Moross Road, and Interstate 94, making travel throughout Metro Detroit simple and efficient. Residents can enjoy nearby parks, local restaurants, retail centers, and essential services just minutes from home. Neighborhood Highlights Located on Detroit's East SideNear the Harper Woods and Grosse Pointe communitiesConvenient access to I-94, Kelly Road, Gratiot Avenue, and Moross RoadEstablished residential neighborhood with mature trees and community amenities Nearby Schools Brewer Academy (PK 8)Denby High SchoolRonald Brown AcademyEast English Village Preparatory Academy Nearby Attractions & Amenities Chandler Park and Chandler Park Golf CourseBalduck ParkAscension St. John HospitalEastland shopping districtGratiot Avenue retail and dining corridorGrocery stores, pharmacies, banks, and everyday conveniences within minutes This inviting East Side home offers a practical layout, a convenient location, and easy access to some of Detroit's most established neighborhoods. A great opportunity for residents seeking affordability, accessibility, and proximity to schools, parks, shopping, and major commuter routes.
Unit
- $1,150
Total Monthly Price 12 Month Lease
- 2 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 920 sq. ft.
- Available Now
Home Features
- Basement
- Heating
- Kitchen
- Refrigerator
12655 Kelly Rd is a single-family home for rent in Detroit, MI
Home Details
Home Design
- Built in 1943
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Single Family Detached Home
- Block Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 920 Sq Ft Home
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
- 2 Bedrooms | 1 Bathroom
- 2 Bedrooms
Basement
- Basement
Lot Details
- 3049 Sq Ft Lot
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating System
- Public Water Source
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Public Sewer
Listing and Financial Details
- Security Deposit $1,725
- 12 Month Lease Term
- Application Fee
- Assessor Parcel Number W21I057396S
Community Details
Overview
- John Kelly Estate Subdivision
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About the Listing Agent

Area Scores
Walkability
Fairly walkable50 / 100
Transit
Limited public transit30 / 100
Driveability
Moderately drivable70 / 100
Bikeability
Fairly bikeable50 / 100
Soundscore ™
Active71 / 100
Travel and Transit



Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
Our Kidz World Learning Center
Grades PK-5
Private
Brewer Academy
Grades PK-8
Public
Denby High School
Grades 9-12
Public
St. Jude's Home for Boys
Grades K-12
Private
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Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
Wayne County C.C., Eastern
Drive: 7 min (3.3 mi)
College of Creative Studies
Drive: 14 min (7.7 mi)
Macomb Community College
Drive: 18 min (7.8 mi)
Wayne State University
Drive: 16 min (8.3 mi)
Discover Burbank, Detroit, MI
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 12655 Kelly Rd proximity to Kelly & Morang Plaza, Merchants on Morang, and East Bend Plaza. Kelly & Morang Plaza is 0.4 miles away, and Merchants on Morang is within a 10 minute walk.
Commuting
With a TransitScore of 30, 12655 Kelly Rd has limited public transit, including 10 transit stops within 23.6 miles. Transit options include Amsterdam St - Northbound and Baltimore St - Southbound.
Airports
Living in Burbank provides easy access to Windsor International, located just 39 minutes from 12655 Kelly Rd. Another nearby airport is Detroit Metro Wayne County, located 28.9 miles away.
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