1557 Longfellow St, Detroit, MI 48206

$537,000
4
BD
5
BA
2,500
SqFt

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Sold Price
$537,000
List Price
$549,900
Closing Date
Apr 11, 2025
MLS#
20250000947
Status
CLOSED
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
5
Half-baths
2
Total Square Footage
2,500
Subdivision
BOSTON BLVD (PLATS)

Property Description

Nestled in the heart of Detroit's lovely Historic Boston-Edison neighborhood, this captivating 4-bedroom home is a rare gem, seamlessly blending historic charm with modern upgrades. Over the years, the home has undergone significant updates, enhancing both its beauty & functionality. Step inside to discover an inviting vestibule, featuring elegant wallpaper and intricate tilework that sets the tone for the rest of the home. A spacious living room with a Pewabic wood-burning fireplace flows into a formal dining room with bay windows, while a light-filled den provides the perfect retreat. The newly remodeled kitchen boasts high-end stainless steel appliances, custom cabinetry, a coffered ceiling, and recessed lighting. A convenient half bath on the main floor adds to the home’s guest-friendly layout. Throughout, restored original hardwood floors, custom shades, and custom wallpaper create a cohesive, sophisticated atmosphere, while built-in closet systems offer modern convenience. Upstairs, the second and third floors provide an abundance of space and comfort. The primary suite features a luxurious en-suite bath with a dual vanity, walk-in shower, and a dedicated makeup vanity with a sitting area. On the same floor, you'll find 2 additional bedrooms with spacious closets, along with a newly renovated bathroom. The third floor showcases a living room, bedroom, built-in closet system and a charming full bath with a clawfoot tub. For year-round comfort, new split systems for heating and cooling have been installed. Step outside to a private, fenced-in backyard with a charming paver brick patio, gazebo & spacious 2-car garage. Recent updates include a new boiler, fresh paint, and upgraded alarm system. Since 2019, the home received a new kitchen, laundry appliances, some storm windows, a new roof, hot water heater, updated plumbing & electrical systems, and fully updated kitchen & bathrooms. Located in an NEZ-Homestead District! The Congregation cafe is a quick stroll away! Be in the heart of downtown within minutes!

Additional Information

Year Built
1916
Basement Type
Interior Entry, Unfinished
Foundation
Basement, Brick/Mortar
Style
Historic Antique
School District
Detroit
Appliances
Disposal, Dryer, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Microwave, Self Cleaning Oven, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer
Cooling
Central Air
Heating
Natural Gas, Steam
Exterior Features
Balcony
Garage Spaces
2
Garage Description
2 Car, Detached, Garage Faces Side

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Selling Office: Max Broock, REALTORS®-Detroit.

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