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1683 EDISON Street Detroit, MI 48206
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Key Details
Sold Price $342,000
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Colonial
Listing Status Sold
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 2,400 sqft
Price per Sqft $142
Subdivision Jackson Park
MLS Listing ID 20230102551
Sold Date 02/02/24
Style Colonial
Bedrooms 4
Full Baths 2
Half Baths 1
HOA Y/N no
Year Built 1916
Annual Tax Amount $2,042
Lot Size 5,227 Sqft
Acres 0.12
Lot Dimensions 40.00 x 134.00
Property Sub-Type Colonial
Source Realcomp II Ltd
Property Description
This is your chance to own a piece of Detroit history in the Boston-Edison Historic District! Former home to legendary heavyweight champion, Joe Louis - one of the greatest boxers of all time! Built in 1916, this stunning 3-story residence was fully renovated in 2016 and offers 4 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, & hardwood floors throughout. The distinguished stucco exterior & architecture highlights gorgeous trim detail and arches. Step inside & become enthralled with the captivating blend of historic elements & modern amenities. The first floor features an original-tiled vestibule that leads into a spacious living room with brick fireplace, original built-ins, & walk-out porch. Original pocket doors lead you into the dining room & light-filled flex space that could be used as a study or den. The generous-sized kitchen offers a ton of cabinet and counter space, stainless steel appliances, & a butler's pantry style area. Three spacious bedrooms with ample closet & natural light await you on the second floor. One bedroom is a combination of 2 rooms giving you the ability to create a sitting or dressing area, or an office. The second floor full bath features contemporary finishes with custom tile work & glass shower doors, as well as built-ins just outside to serve as a linen closet. Heading up to the third floor, you'll find another bedroom & full bath featuring a restored clawfoot tub & modern vanity. Outside there is a 1-car garage and large back yard. Located less than a block (3 minute walk) from Gordon Park & neighborhood favorite, The Congregation for coffee, cocktails, & bites. Just a 5 minute drive to New Center & Milwaukee Junction shops, restaurants, & more including The Fisher Theatre, Oak & Reel, Milwaukee Cafe, Time Will Tell cocktail bar, Supino Pizzeria, & Yum Village, just to name a few. Only a 10 minute drive to Downtown Detroit!
Location
State MI
County Wayne
Area Det: Livernois-I75 6-Gd River
Direction From Rosa Parks Blvd, turn East on Edison St
Rooms
Basement Partially Finished
Kitchen Dishwasher, Dryer, Free-Standing Gas Range, Free-Standing Refrigerator, Microwave, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer
Interior
Heating Forced Air
Fireplace no
Appliance Dishwasher, Dryer, Free-Standing Gas Range, Free-Standing Refrigerator, Microwave, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer
Heat Source Natural Gas
Laundry 1
Exterior
Parking Features Detached
Garage Description 1 Car
Roof Type Asphalt
Porch Porch - Covered, Porch
Road Frontage Paved, Pub. Sidewalk
Garage yes
Building
Foundation Basement
Sewer Public Sewer (Sewer-Sanitary)
Water Public (Municipal)
Architectural Style Colonial
Warranty No
Level or Stories 3 Story
Structure Type Brick,Stucco
Schools
School District Detroit
Others
Pets Allowed Yes
Tax ID W08I002842S
Ownership Short Sale - No,Private Owned
Assessment Amount $240
Acceptable Financing Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA, Warranty Deed
Rebuilt Year 2016
Listing Terms Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA, Warranty Deed
Financing Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA,Warranty Deed
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