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  • Price cut: $30K (8/19)
    $599,999

    1485 Chicago Blvd, Detroit, MI 48206

    5beds
    3,293sqft
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    $5,081/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1917
    6,534 Square Feet Lot
    $584,000 Zestimate®
    $182/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Welcome to 1485 Chicago Boulevard, an exceptional brick clad home nestled in the heart of Detroit's prestigious Boston-Edison Historic District. This 5 bedroom, 3.5 bath home is approx 3,300 sq. ft. of thoughtfully updated living space. This residence masterfully blends historic craftsmanship with modern comfort. From the moment you enter, you'll be captivated by the character & architectural details that define this beautiful home. The 1st flr showcases a great fireplace, original crown moldings, hardwood floors, and elegant wood & glass folding French doors that create inviting spaces for both everyday living and sophisticated entertaining. The updated kitchen is designed for today's lifestyle, featuring stainless steel appliances, abundant cabinetry, generous workspace, and a center island with seating—perfect for casual meals or hosting guests. Upstairs, the expansive primary bedroom ensuite serves as a true private retreat, complete with a walk-in closet & updated bathroom. The additional 2nd flr bedrooms offer flexibility, including one w/ an attached bonus room sitting area, while another enjoys direct access to a charming 2nd flr porch. The 3rd floor offers add'l versatility with two additional bedrooms and a full bath that features a soaking tub—ideal for inlaw or teen living quarters or simply add'l creative living space. The modern mechanical updates provide year-round comfort with forced-air heating, central air conditioning, HWH, and the peace of mind of a new roof installed 3 years ago. The backyard features a 2 car garage & paver patio for outdoor enjoyment. Located along one of Detroit's most iconic boulevards, this distinguished residence places you in one of the city's most celebrated historic neighborhoods, known for its grand early-20th-century architecture, tree-lined streets, and vibrant community. You'll also enjoy close proximity to world class entertainment, dining, museums, professional sports and healthcare in downtown Detroit & Midtown.
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    Zillow last checked:

    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Gaye A Butler 248-593-9494,

    Robinson Realty & Management Group Inc 248-593-9494

    Source: Realcomp II,MLS#: 20261055675MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 5
      • Bathrooms: 4
      • Full bathrooms: 3
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      Primary bedroom
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 400
      • Dimensions: 16 X 25
      Bedroom
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 165
      • Dimensions: 11 X 15
      Bedroom
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 130
      • Dimensions: 10 X 13
      Bedroom
      • Level: Third
      • Area: 532
      • Dimensions: 19 X 28
      Bedroom
      • Level: Third
      • Area: 132
      • Dimensions: 11 X 12
      Primary bathroom
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 272
      • Dimensions: 17 X 16
      Other
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 60
      • Dimensions: 10 X 6
      Other
      • Level: Third
      • Area: 60
      • Dimensions: 6 X 10
      Other
      • Level: Entry
      • Area: 20
      • Dimensions: 5 X 4
      Dining room
      • Level: Entry
      • Area: 154
      • Dimensions: 14 X 11
      Flex room
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 121
      • Dimensions: 11 X 11
      Kitchen
      • Level: Entry
      • Area: 289
      • Dimensions: 17 X 17
      Library
      • Level: Entry
      • Area: 140
      • Dimensions: 20 X 7
      Living room
      • Level: Entry
      • Area: 399
      • Dimensions: 21 X 19
      Mud room
      • Level: Entry
      • Area: 42
      • Dimensions: 6 X 7
      Sitting room
      • Level: Entry
      • Area: 121
      • Dimensions: 11 X 11
      Heating
      • Forced Air, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Ceiling Fans, Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Free Standing Refrigerator, Range Hood, Stainless Steel Appliances
      Features
      • Basement: Unfinished
      • Has fireplace: No
      Interior area
      • Total interior livable area: 3,293 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 3,293

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Two Car Garage, Detached
      • Garage spaces: 2
      Features
      • Levels: Three
      • Stories: 3
      • Entry location: GroundLevelwSteps
      • Pool features: None
      Lot
      • Size: 6,534 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 50 x 133.5
      Details
      • Parcel number: W06I002548S
      • Special conditions: Short Sale No,Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Colonial,Historic
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Brick
      • Foundation: Basement, Brick Mortar
      • Roof: Asphalt
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1917

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: Circuit Breakers
      • Sewer: Sewer At Street
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: BOSTON BLVD
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Detroit

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $182/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $1,776
      • Annual tax amount: $165
      • Date on market: 7/20/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 37 days
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,Va Loan,Warranty Deed

        Estimated market value

        $584,000

        $555,000 - $613,000

        $3,705/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        8/19/2026Price change$599,999-4.8%$182/sqft
        Source: Realcomp II #20261055675 Report a problem
        7/20/2026Listed for sale$630,000+687.5%$191/sqft
        Source: Realcomp II #20261055675 Report a problem
        10/17/2013Sold$80,000+152.5%$24/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        8/4/2011Sold$31,680$10/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025-- $7,300 +1.4%
        2024-- $7,200
        2023-- $7,200 +1.4%
        2022-- $7,100
        2021-- $7,100
        2020$345 +252.8%$7,100
        2019$98 $7,100 +97.2%
        2018$98 $3,600
        2017-- $3,600 -94.3%
        2016$83 $63,700
        2015$83 --
        2010$83 $1,388
        2009-- $1,388
        2008-- $1,388
        2007-- $1,388 -98.8%
        2005$1,265 $115,623 +3%
        2004-- $112,255 +18.8%
        2001$6,151 $94,500
        2000-- --
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Boston Edison

        Getting around

        46 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        48 / 100
        Some Transit
        45 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

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