The owners absolutely adored living in this historic brick home in the Boston-Edison neighborhood! A beautiful combination of vintage charm with modern elegance, well-loved and well-maintained. Inside, you'll find a unique blend of classic details and contemporary updates. The modern kitchen, with custom backsplash, floor-to-ceiling cabinets, and a walk in-pantry, complement the home’s original features such an original fireplace, pocket doors, leaded-glass windows, and hardwood floors that flow seamlessly from room to room. Enjoy the front porch, perfect for chatting with neighbors over a morning coffee, and a back yard ideal for summer al fresco dining. With four bedrooms, 2.5 baths, a versatile flex room on the third floor, heated basement with a vintage bar, a fully-fenced yard, and a two-car garage prepped for EV charging (just add charger), this home offers both comfort and functionality. Embrace the picturesque tree-lined streets and historic architecture that define this charming neighborhood. NEZ-Homestead tax abatement available.
Sold for $375,000
$375,000
1714 Longfellow St, Detroit, MI 48206
4beds
2,824sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1917
5,227 Square Feet Lot
$395,700 Zestimate®
$133/sqft
$3,090 Estimated rent
Home value
$395,700
$352,000 - $443,000
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Listed by:
Jan Dijkers 313-658-6400,
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices The Loft Warehouse
Bought with:
Jim Shaffer, 6502380733
Good Company
Source: Realcomp II,MLS#: 20250001694
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 250
- Dimensions: 10 x 25
Bedroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 120
- Dimensions: 12 x 10
Bedroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 156
- Dimensions: 13 x 12
Bedroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 144
- Dimensions: 12 x 12
Other
- Level: Entry
- Area: 30
- Dimensions: 6 x 5
Other
- Level: Second
- Area: 40
- Dimensions: 8 x 5
Other
- Level: Basement
- Area: 30
- Dimensions: 6 x 5
Dining room
- Level: Entry
- Area: 168
- Dimensions: 14 x 12
Kitchen
- Level: Entry
- Area: 180
- Dimensions: 12 x 15
Laundry
- Level: Basement
Living room
- Level: Entry
- Area: 299
- Dimensions: 23 x 13
Other
- Level: Third
- Area: 120
- Dimensions: 12 x 10
Sitting room
- Level: Entry
- Area: 144
- Dimensions: 12 x 12
Heating
- Natural Gas, Radiant, Steam
Cooling
- Ceiling Fans, Wall Units
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Free Standing Gas Range, Free Standing Refrigerator, Microwave, Range Hood, Washer
- Laundry: Laundry Room
Features
- Entrance Foyer
- Basement: Interior Entry,Partially Finished
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 2,824 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,124
- Finished area below ground: 700
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Two Car Garage, Electric Vehicle Charging Stations, Detached, Driveway, Electricityin Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Entry location: GroundLevelwSteps
- Patio & porch: Porch
- Exterior features: Balcony
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Back Yard
Lot
- Size: 5,227 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 40.00 x 134.00
Details
- Parcel number: 08002972
- Special conditions: Short Sale No,Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Historic
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Basement, Brick Mortar
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1917
- Major remodel year: 2020
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: BOSTON BLVD SUB (PLATS)
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Detroit
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $133/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $153,100
- Annual tax amount: $3,008
- Date on market: 1/8/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 137 days
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,Warranty Deed
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/31/2025 | Listing removed | $2,750$1/sqft |
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| 3/4/2025 | Listed for rent | $2,750$1/sqft |
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| 2/14/2025 | Sold | $375,000$133/sqft |
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| 1/27/2025 | Pending sale | $375,000$133/sqft |
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| 9/13/2024 | Listed for sale | $375,000+107.8%$133/sqft |
Source: Realcomp II #20240067960 Report a problem | ||
| 10/23/2018 | Sold | $180,500+0.3%$64/sqft |
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| 8/7/2018 | Listed for sale | $180,000$64/sqft |
Source: Hawkins Realty Group, Inc #218074263 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $153,100 +22.5% |
| 2024 | -- | $125,000 +30.5% |
| 2023 | -- | $95,800 +68.7% |
| 2022 | -- | $56,800 +20.1% |
| 2021 | -- | $47,300 |
| 2020 | $1,571 -25.7% | $47,300 +32.5% |
| 2019 | $2,116 | $35,700 +21.4% |
| 2018 | $2,116 | $29,400 +9.3% |
| 2017 | -- | $26,900 -26.3% |
| 2016 | $1,814 | $36,500 +5.8% |
| 2015 | $1,814 -34.6% | $34,500 -28% |
| 2013 | $2,773 +52.9% | $47,891 -28% |
| 2010 | $1,814 | $66,473 -18% |
| 2009 | -- | $81,065 -16% |
| 2008 | -- | $96,506 |
| 2007 | -- | $96,506 +5.5% |
| 2005 | $278 | $91,475 +3% |
| 2004 | -- | $88,811 |
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Neighborhood: Boston Edison
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