Originally built in 1885, this beautifully renovated and remarkably green Victorian home has a long life ahead! The renovation was completed by the current owner in 2016 and includes vinyl windows throughout the back and sides with historically conscious new wood windows in front. Restored hardwood floors throughout the living room and engineered hardwood installed on the second and third floors. Farmhouse sink and reclaimed shelving in updated kitchen. Three full bathrooms with custom tile walk-in showers and large soaking tub in primary. European-style heated towel rack. Renovated kitchenette on third floor resembles an apartment and provides easier rental options for house-hackers. Four outdoor decks in addition to the backyard patio. New plumbing and electrical in 2016. High-efficiency geothermal heat pump and radiant heating throughout all floors with supplementary forced-air system on third floor. A variety of Japanese maples, climbing roses, and honeysuckles with rose bushes adorning the gate in the private backyard. Exterior basement access. No natural gas service in home. Walk to HOT BONES for yoga & pilates, Milwaukee Caffe for coffee, Oak & Reel for dinner and Kiesling or Time Will Tell for a nightcap! The lovely North End of Detroit is just adjacent to New Center and Milwaukee Junction.
Property Details
Property Features
Property Information:
Architectural Style: Victorian
Year Built: 1885
Stories: 3
Living Area: 2,400 SqFt
Listing Office:
Office Name: Douglas Rose Realty
Office Phone: (810) 623-0228
Listing Agent: Garrett Blair
Interior Features
Interior Information:
Basement: Yes
Interior: Smoke Alarm, 220 Volts, De-Humidifier, High Spd Internet Avail, Furnished - Negotiable
Bedroom and Bathroom Information:
Full Bathrooms: 3
Total Bedroom Count: 5
Exterior Features
Exterior Information:
Private Pool: No
Exterior: ENERGY STARĀ® Qualified Skylights, Lighting
Lot Features
Lot Information:
Lot Size: 0.07 Acres
Utilities
Utilities Information:
Heating: Heat Pump, Forced Air, Radiant
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Directions Information:
Directions: Woodward to E Grand Blvd, East on Grand Blvd, North on Brush then West on Horton
Price Information
Listing Price Info
Price Summary:
List Price: $410,000
Price Per SqFt: $171/SqFt
Tax Information:
Annual Amount: $251
Tax Year: 2021
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Housing Market Comparison
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This property is $325K more than the Median Sold Price and $97/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: #20240067135
Listing Office:
Office Name: Douglas Rose Realty
Office Phone: (810) 623-0228
Listing Agent: Garrett Blair
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University Preparatory Academy Psad Elementary School
435 Amsterdam St
Distance between this listing and this school0.47 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 school0.77 miles
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University Preparatory Art Design Elementary School
10225 3rd St
Distance between this listing and this school1.52 miles
Public Charter Grades KG-5
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Golightly Education Center
5536 Saint Antoine St
Distance between this listing and this school0.74 miles
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University Preparatory Academy Psad Middle School
5310 Saint Antoine St
Distance between this listing and this school0.92 miles
Public Charter Grades 6-8
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University Preparatory Science and Math (PSAD) Middle School
5100 John R St
Distance between this listing and this school0.99 miles
Public Charter Grades 6-8
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Henry Ford Academy: School for Creative Studies (PSAD)
485 W Milwaukee St
Distance between this listing and this school0.36 miles
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University Preparatory Academy Psad High School
600 Antoinette St
Distance between this listing and this school0.67 miles
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Detroit International Academy for Young Women
9026 Woodward Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.91 miles
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $22,545. Most Detroit, MI residents have annual incomes less than $35k. The most common type of family is single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is high school diploma.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 256 Horton St
What is the listing price of this property?
The listing price of 256 Horton St property is $410,000.
What type of property is this?
The property 256 Horton St is a house located in Detroit, Michigan, 48202.
Is this property for sale now?
Active Listing: 256 Horton St 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 $251 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?
The property at 256 Horton St has 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
What is the square footage of this property?
The property 256 Horton St is 2,400 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
Which year was this property built?
The year of construction for 256 Horton St is 1885.
This home is located at 256 Horton St in Detroit, MI and zip code 48202 in the Midtown neighborhood. This 2,400 square foot home, which was built in 1885, sits on a 0.07 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since September 11, 2024 and is currently priced at $410,000.
Over 125 listings were sold over their listed price in October 2024 in Detroit, MI. In the same period over 257 listings were sold below the listed price and 93 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of homes for sale in Detroit, MI increased by 11.2% between September 2024 and October 2024. In October 2024 median list price was $85,000 and the average listing age was 45 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.