Nestled in the prestigious Boston-Edison Historic District of Detroit, this stunning home is a rare gem that combines timeless charm with modern upgrades. Built during the height of architectural elegance, this residence has been meticulously maintained, preserving its historical integrity while embracing the needs of today’s homeowner. With updates to essential systems like electrical and plumbing, along with renovations to the kitchen, bathrooms, driveway, and porch, the home harmonizes the best of old and new.The home showcases three standout features that make Boston-Edison such an attractive neighborhood: its rich architectural history, beautifully tree-lined streets, and a vibrant, close-knit community. Step inside to experience original hardwood floors, intricate crown moldings, and double staircases that evoke the home’s historic allure. The formal living area boasts an original soffit over the fireplace, adding a touch of historic artistry, while historic leaded windows fill each room with character and warmth. The updated kitchen features sleek quartz countertops that blend seamlessly with the home’s original design elements. A third-floor suite offers versatility as a master bedroom, apartment, or home office, perfect for today’s flexible living needs. Outside, enjoy a tranquil terrace, and for added convenience, there’s a double-access garage entry.This home in Boston-Edison is not just a place to live; it’s a piece of Detroit’s rich history, thoughtfully restored and ready for its next chapter.
Property Details
Property Features
Property Information:
Architectural Style: Colonial, Historic
Year Built: 1921
Stories: 3
Living Area: 3,524 SqFt
Listing Office:
Office Name: Brookstone, Realtors LLC
Office Phone: (248) 963-0501
Listing Agent: Jacob Davis
Interior Features
Interior Information:
Basement: Yes
Fireplace: Natural
Bedroom and Bathroom Information:
Partial Bathrooms: 1
Full Bathrooms: 3
Total Bedroom Count: 5
Exterior Features
Exterior Information:
Private Pool: No
Parking Information:
Garage Space: 2 spaces
Attached Garage: No
Parking: Detached
Lot Features
Lot Information:
Lot Size: 0.15 Acres
Utilities
Utilities Information:
Heating: Natural Gas, Hot Water
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s)
Other
Directions Information:
Directions: N of Ford Fwy, W of Lodge Fwy
Price Information
Listing Price Info
Price Summary:
List Price: $595,000
Price Per SqFt: $169/SqFt
Tax Information:
Annual Amount: $4,671
Tax Year: 2021
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Housing Market Comparison
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This property is $510K more than the Median Sold Price and $95/SqFt more than other homes in Detroit, MI.
Based on homes sold in the last 12 months
MLS Details
MLS Information:
MLS Name: Realcomp II Ltd
MLS Number: #20240084478
Listing Office:
Office Name: Brookstone, Realtors LLC
Office Phone: (248) 963-0501
Listing Agent: Jacob Davis
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University Preparatory Art Design Elementary School
10225 3rd St
Distance between this listing and this school0.94 miles
Public Charter Grades KG-5
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University Preparatory Academy (PSAD) Elementary School
957 Holden St
Distance between this listing and this school1.86 miles
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University Preparatory Academy Psad Elementary School
435 Amsterdam St
Distance between this listing and this school1.90 miles
Public Charter Grades KG-5
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Durfee Elementary-Middle School
2425 Tuxedo St
Distance between this listing and this school0.49 miles
Public District Grades KG-8
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Thirkell Elementary-Middle School
7724 14th St
Distance between this listing and this school0.91 miles
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Hope Academy
12121 Broadstreet Ave
Distance between this listing and this school1.49 miles
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Central Academy and High School
2425 Tuxedo St
Distance between this listing and this school0.49 miles
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Detroit International Academy for Young Women
9026 Woodward Ave
Distance between this listing and this school1.36 miles
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Northwestern High School
2200 W Grand Blvd
Distance between this listing and this school1.37 miles
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $61,824. The most common annual income of people living in Detroit, MI is between $35k-100k. Typical family type is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 2285 Chicago Blvd
What is the listing price of this property?
The listing price of 2285 Chicago Blvd property is $595,000.
What type of property is this?
The property 2285 Chicago Blvd is a house located in Detroit, Michigan, 48206.
Is this property for sale now?
Active Listing: 2285 Chicago Blvd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
What is the annual property tax for this property?
According to the records, the last property tax for 2021 is $4,671 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?
The property at 2285 Chicago Blvd has 5 bedrooms and 3 full and 1 half bathrooms.
What is the square footage of this property?
The property 2285 Chicago Blvd is 3,524 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
Which year was this property built?
The year of construction for 2285 Chicago Blvd is 1921.
This home is located at 2285 Chicago Blvd in Detroit, MI and zip code 48206 in the Midtown neighborhood. This 3,524 square foot home, which was built in 1921, sits on a 0.15 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since November 08, 2024 and is currently priced at $595,000.
While more than 125 listings in Detroit, MI in October 2024 were sold above asking price, there were more than 93 listings sold at asking price, and more than 257 were sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Detroit, MI between September 2024 and October 2024 increased by 11.2%. While the average time on the market in October 2024 was 45 days, the median list price was $85,000.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.