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  • $492,900

    1686 Chicago Blvd, Detroit, MI 48206

    5beds
    3,500sqft
    SingleFamily
    Built in 1916
    8,276 Square Feet Lot
    $492,900 Zestimate®
    $141/sqft
    $4,395 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $492,900

    $439,000 - $552,000

    $4,395/mo

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    What's special

    Historic charm meets modern convenience in this magnificently restored Colonial Revival located in the heart of prestigious Boston Edison historic neighborhood. With 5 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms, finished bsmt & 3rd level, this little castle provides immense living area, as well as area for entertaining. Impressive grand entrance, historic touches and original staircase are examples of the charm reinvigorated. The chic kitchen offers stone backsplash, seated island, maple cabinets, quartz counters and SS appliances.The master suite boasts convenience and privacy with his & her full baths; his adorned with masculine colors, hers with light pastels, Jacuzzi tub and heaps of sunlight penetrate the wrap-around bay windows.The backyard is vast enough for activities and gardening and has new concrete for ample parking. Feel settled that the main mechanical systems (plumbing, electrical & heating) are new within 2-4 years & updated to local code. Come experience and lay roots in the new Detroit.

    This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Zillow. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources.

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 5
    • Bathrooms: 6
    • Full bathrooms: 6
    Heating
    • Radiant, Gas
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Garbage disposal, Microwave, Range / Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
    Features
    • High Spd Internet Avail, Programmable Thermostat
    • Flooring: Tile, Other, Hardwood
    • Basement: Partially finished
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 3,500 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Garage - Detached
    Features
    • Exterior features: Other
    Lot
    • Size: 8,276 sqft
    Details
    • Parcel number: 08003046

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    Materials
    • Roof: Asphalt
    Condition
    • Year built: 1916

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Sewer-Sanitary
    • Water: Municipal Water

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Detroit

    Other

    Other facts
    • Construction Materials: Brick
    • Exterior Features: Outside Lighting
    • Garage Size: 2 Car
    • Interior Features: High Spd Internet Avail, Programmable Thermostat
    • Kitchen Appliances: Other
    • Road Frontage Type: Paved, Pub. Sidewalk
    • School District: Detroit
    • Sewer: Sewer-Sanitary
    • Title: Private - Owned
    • Water Source: Municipal Water
    • Heating: Steam
    • Architecture Level: 3 Story
    • Cooling: Ceiling Fans 2+
    • Fireplace Fuel: Natural
    • Garage Features: 2+ Assigned Space(s)
    • Architecture Style: Historic
    • Last Change Type: New
    • MLS Area Major: Det: Livernois-I75 6-Gd River
    • Foundation Materials: Brick
    • Transaction Type: Sale
    • Parcel Number: W08I003046S
    • Tax Legal Description: N CHICAGO BLVD 331 BOSTON BOULEVARD SUB L29 P23 PL

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    8/7/2018Sold$365,000-2.6%$104/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    6/2/2018Pending sale$374,900$107/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX Showcase Homes #218045800 Report a problem
    5/25/2018Listed for sale$374,900+243.9%$107/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX Showcase Homes #218045800 Report a problem
    1/3/2017Sold$109,000+9.1%$31/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    11/15/2016Pending sale$99,900$29/sqft
    Source: Real Living Kee Realty #216109118 Report a problem
    11/11/2016Listed for sale$99,900+35%$29/sqft
    Source: Real Living Kee Realty #216109118 Report a problem
    8/6/2015Sold$74,000-10.8%$21/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    6/20/2015Listed for sale$83,000$24/sqft
    Source: BHM Properties & Investments Inc #215011769 Report a problem
    4/8/2015Listing removed$83,000$24/sqft
    Source: BHM Properties & Investments Inc #215011769 Report a problem
    2/14/2015Price change$83,000+2.5%$24/sqft
    Source: BHM Properties & Investments Inc #215011769 Report a problem
    11/5/2014Price change$81,000+9.5%$23/sqft
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    10/30/2014Price change$74,000+13.8%$21/sqft
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    10/22/2014Listed for sale$65,000+106.3%$19/sqft
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    6/9/2014Sold$31,500-21.1%$9/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    3/26/2014Price change$39,900-16.7%$11/sqft
    Source: Treasure Homes Inc #214014871 Report a problem
    2/23/2014Listed for sale$47,900+22.8%$14/sqft
    Source: Treasure Homes Inc #214014871 Report a problem
    7/30/2013Sold$39,000-70.9%$11/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    10/16/2012Sold$134,221$38/sqft
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    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025-- $139,500 +9%
    2024-- $128,000 +23.3%
    2023-- $103,800 +31.6%
    2022-- $78,900 +28.1%
    2021-- $61,600
    2020$3,823 +19.2%$61,600 +23.2%
    2019$3,206 $50,000 +26.3%
    2018$3,206 $39,600 +11.2%
    2017-- $35,600 -6.3%
    2016$2,295 $38,000 +14.5%
    2015$2,295 -36.6%$33,200 -14.6%
    2013$3,621 +57.8%$38,886 -28%
    2010$2,295 $53,972 -18%
    2009-- $65,819 -32.6%
    2008-- $97,595 -3.5%
    2007-- $101,135
    2005$363 $101,135 +3%
    2004-- $98,189

    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Boston Edison

    Nearby schools

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    • District: Detroit

    Source: The MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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