Nestled in the heart of Detroit's prestigious Boston Edison district, 1485 Longfellow Street is a circa 1916 colonial residence brimming with architectural character and untapped potential. Spanning over 2,200 square feet across three stories, this home offers a spacious layout featuring four bedrooms on the second floor, including a primary suite, and two and half bathrooms.
Sold for $175,000
$175,000
1485 Longfellow St, Detroit, MI 48206
4beds
2,215sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1916
6,098 Square Feet Lot
$177,500 Zestimate®
$79/sqft
$2,500 Estimated rent
Home value
$177,500
$163,000 - $193,000
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Three storiesPrimary suiteSpacious layout
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Listed by:
Sherri Saad 313-277-7777,
RE/MAX Leading Edge
Bought with:
Ryan E Kain, 6501401697
RE/MAX Leading Edge
Source: Realcomp II,MLS#: 20250031245
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Bedroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 144
- Dimensions: 12.00 x 12.00
Bedroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 224
- Dimensions: 14.00 x 16.00
Bedroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 121
- Dimensions: 11.00 x 11.00
Bedroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 144
- Dimensions: 12.00 x 12.00
Other
- Level: Second
- Area: 48
- Dimensions: 8.00 x 6.00
Other
- Level: Second
- Area: 48
- Dimensions: 8.00 x 6.00
Other
- Level: Entry
- Area: 36
- Dimensions: 6.00 x 6.00
Kitchen
- Level: Entry
- Area: 240
- Dimensions: 20.00 x 12.00
Living room
- Level: Entry
- Area: 345
- Dimensions: 23.00 x 15.00
Heating
- Hot Water, Natural Gas
Features
- Basement: Unfinished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 2,215 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,215
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: No Garage
- Garage spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Entry location: GroundLevelwSteps
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 6,098 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 45.00 x 134.00
Details
- Parcel number: W06I002485S
- Special conditions: Real Estate Owned,Short Sale No
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Basement, Brick Mortar
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1916
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: BOSTON BLVD (PLATS)
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Detroit
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $79/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $154,100
- Annual tax amount: $12,237
- Date on market: 5/23/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 36 days
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/16/2026 | Sold | $175,000-10.3%$79/sqft |
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| 1/23/2026 | Sold | $195,000-12.6%$88/sqft |
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| 6/4/2025 | Sold | $223,063+29.7%$101/sqft |
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| 10/6/2023 | Sold | $172,000-23.6%$78/sqft |
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| 11/5/2021 | Sold | $225,250-20.1%$102/sqft |
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| 8/13/2018 | Sold | $282,000-14.5%$127/sqft |
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| 6/14/2018 | Listed for sale | $330,000+230%$149/sqft |
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| 9/28/2016 | Sold | $100,000+170.3%$45/sqft |
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| 6/5/2010 | Listing removed | $37,000$17/sqft |
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| 10/22/2009 | Listed for sale | $37,000-33.9%$17/sqft |
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| 9/5/2009 | Listing removed | $56,000$25/sqft |
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| 7/3/2009 | Listed for sale | $56,000$25/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $154,100 +22.4% |
| 2024 | -- | $125,900 +32.9% |
| 2023 | -- | $94,700 +67.9% |
| 2022 | -- | $56,400 +19.5% |
| 2021 | -- | $47,200 |
| 2020 | $3,468 +103.6% | $47,200 +31.8% |
| 2019 | $1,703 | $35,800 +21.8% |
| 2018 | $1,703 | $29,400 +9.3% |
| 2017 | -- | $26,900 -13.2% |
| 2016 | $1,376 | $31,000 +26.5% |
| 2015 | $1,376 -31.3% | $24,500 -28% |
| 2013 | $2,002 +45.5% | $34,014 -28% |
| 2010 | $1,376 | $47,212 -18% |
| 2009 | -- | $57,576 -16% |
| 2008 | -- | $68,543 |
| 2007 | -- | $68,543 +5.5% |
| 2005 | $201 | $64,970 +3% |
| 2004 | -- | $63,078 |
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Neighborhood: Boston Edison
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