2285 CHICAGO Boulevard Active Save Request In-Person Tour Request Virtual Tour
Detroit,MI 48206
Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Colonial,Historic
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 3,524 sqft
Price per Sqft $168
Subdivision Joy Farm (Also P39 Plats)
MLS Listing ID 20240084478
Style Colonial,Historic
Bedrooms 5
Full Baths 3
Half Baths 1
HOA Y/N no
Originating Board Realcomp II Ltd
Year Built 1921
Annual Tax Amount $12,272
Lot Size 6,534 Sqft
Acres 0.15
Lot Dimensions 50.00 x 134.00
Property Description
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.
Location
State MI
County Wayne
Area Det: Livernois-I75 6-Gd River
Direction N of Ford Fwy, W of Lodge Fwy
Rooms
Basement Unfinished,Walk-Up Access
Interior
Heating Hot Water
Cooling Ceiling Fan(s)
Fireplaces Type Natural
Fireplace yes
Heat Source Natural Gas
Exterior
Garage Detached
Garage Description 2 Car
Waterfront no
Road Frontage Paved
Garage yes
Building
Foundation Basement
Sewer Public Sewer (Sewer-Sanitary)
Water Public (Municipal)
Architectural Style Colonial,Historic
Warranty No
Level or Stories 3 Story
Structure Type Brick
Schools
School District Detroit
Others
Tax ID W10I002684S
Ownership Short Sale - No,Private Owned
Assessment Amount $240
Acceptable Financing Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA
Rebuilt Year 2024
Listing Terms Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA
Financing Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA