2285 Chicago Blvd, Detroit, MI 48206

$475,000
5
BD
4
BA
3,517
SqFt

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Sold Price
$475,000
List Price
$500,000
Closing Date
Aug 18, 2025
MLS#
20250035045
Status
CLOSED
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
4
Half-baths
1
Total Square Footage
3,517
Subdivision
JOY FARM (ALSO P39 PLATS)

Property Description

Step into timeless elegance with this beautifully maintained 5-bedroom, 3.5-bath historic brick home, nestled in the prestigious Boston-Edison Historic District. From the moment you arrive, the character and care of this home are undeniable. Inside, you’ll find a harmonious blend of historic charm and modern conveniences, starting with the gleaming hardwood floors and original crown molding that carry throughout the main living areas. The inviting family room showcases exquisite leaded glass windows and a stunning original wood-burning fireplace with its classic mantel and detailing—perfect for cozy evenings. Elegant glass French doors open to spacious living areas, thoughtfully updated while maintaining the home's historic integrity. The kitchen has been tastefully modernized with rich wood cabinetry, stone countertops, and stainless steel appliances—perfect for both everyday meals and entertaining. A formal dining room adds a touch of sophistication, ideal for hosting gatherings and special occasions. Each of the five bedrooms offers generous space, allowing for privacy and comfort throughout the home. The bathrooms have been beautifully updated with stylish finishes, creating a spa-like atmosphere while respecting the home's original aesthetic. The clean and functional basement offers excellent storage potential or the opportunity to expand your living space, complete with convenient walk-out access. Additional features include updated plumbing and electrical systems, a new concrete driveway and front porch, and a newer roof on the garage. The garage is a standout feature with double garage doors open to both the alley and the driveway, offering flexibility and ease of use. This exceptional home combines historical character with modern upgrades and is located in one of Detroit’s most sought-after neighborhoods. Schedule your private showing today and experience the charm and elegance of this truly special property.

Additional Information

Year Built
1921
Basement Type
Unfinished
Foundation
Basement, Brick/Mortar
Acres
0.15
Style
Historic Antique
Acres
0.15
School District
Detroit
Interior Features
High Speed Internet, Jetted Tub, Programmable Thermostat
Appliances
Gas Range, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
Cooling
Ceiling Fan(s)
Heating
Forced Air, Natural Gas
Exterior Features
Lighting
Garage Spaces
2
Garage Description
2 Car, Detached, Electricity, Garage Door Opener

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