Welcome to one of Detroit’s prestigious and historical estates. This handsome Tudor estate, boasting over 4,300 square feet, resides in the desirable Palmer Woods neighborhood. The grounds feature manicured landscapes, ornate iron light fixtures, and exquisite limestone brickwork. With five outdoor spaces connected to the main living rooms and an outdoor kitchen with granite countertops, this estate is perfect for both relaxation and entertaining. The home’s affluent details and handcrafted beautifiers have been preserved, creating living quarters of incomparable quality and workmanship. Elegant wood-paneled walls and period-specific woodworking are evident throughout the property. Wood floors showcase different patterns, including parquet, while inset glass windows allow natural light to illuminate the interiors.The grand staircase in the two-story foyer, with its iron railings and central chandelier, sets a majestic tone. Behind every woodwork door, your imagination runs wild. The living room, centered around a roaring fireplace, welcomes you at the entry. A summer room with Terrazzo flooring offers views of the North and West landscapes. The den, in pristine condition, features custom woodwork and hidden storage. An oversized dining room with a butler’s pantry serves as a secondary prep kitchen. The primary suite is designed with multiple dressing areas, sitting rooms, and private studies. Accommodations include six bedrooms, four full baths, and three half baths. The third floor is fully equipped with two bedrooms, one bath, cedar closets, and generous ceiling height, making it ideal for an in-home theater or entertaining room. The estate also includes a three-car garage with private entry and original plaster work restored to its era. The lower level offers a secondary kitchen, home gym, dual baths, and a recreation/media room. Dual-zoned AC and furnaces ensure year-round comfort, a rare feature for the residence. This estate is a testament to historical preservation and luxurious living.
Sold for $750,000
$750,000
19494 Suffolk Dr, Detroit, MI 48203
6beds
6,239sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1925
0.29 Acres Lot
$814,100 Zestimate®
$120/sqft
$4,433 Estimated rent
Home value
$814,100
$684,000 - $961,000
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Roaring fireplaceThree half bathsOrnate iron light fixturesExquisite limestone brickworkFive outdoor spacesSix bedroomsDual-zoned ac and furnaces
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Listed by:
Stetson R Jarbo 248-525-8881,
@properties Christie's Int'l R.E. Birmingham
Bought with:
Future D Davis, 6501382733
EXP Realty Main
Source: Realcomp II,MLS#: 20250018878
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 6
- Bathrooms: 7
- Full bathrooms: 4
- 1/2 bathrooms: 3
Primary bedroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 289
- Dimensions: 17 x 17
Bedroom
- Level: Third
- Area: 377
- Dimensions: 29 x 13
Bedroom
- Level: Third
- Area: 187
- Dimensions: 17 x 11
Bedroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 220
- Dimensions: 20 x 11
Bedroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 198
- Dimensions: 11 x 18
Bedroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 195
- Dimensions: 13 x 15
Primary bathroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 96
- Dimensions: 12 x 8
Other
- Level: Third
- Area: 48
- Dimensions: 6 x 8
Other
- Level: Second
- Area: 84
- Dimensions: 12 x 7
Other
- Level: Second
- Area: 48
- Dimensions: 6 x 8
Other
- Level: Entry
- Area: 28
- Dimensions: 4 x 7
Other
- Level: Basement
- Area: 25
- Dimensions: 5 x 5
Other
- Level: Basement
- Area: 30
- Dimensions: 5 x 6
Dining room
- Level: Entry
- Area: 324
- Dimensions: 18 x 18
Family room
- Level: Entry
- Area: 493
- Dimensions: 29 x 17
Flex room
- Level: Basement
- Area: 180
- Dimensions: 15 x 12
Other
- Level: Basement
- Area: 117
- Dimensions: 9 x 13
Laundry
- Level: Basement
- Area: 253
- Dimensions: 23 x 11
Library
- Level: Entry
- Area: 195
- Dimensions: 15 x 13
Media room
- Level: Basement
- Area: 864
- Dimensions: 27 x 32
Other
- Level: Second
- Area: 108
- Dimensions: 12 x 9
Other
- Level: Basement
- Area: 64
- Dimensions: 8 x 8
Other
- Level: Entry
- Area: 121
- Dimensions: 11 x 11
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Ceiling Fans, Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Built In Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Free Standing Gas Range, Humidifier, Microwave, Stainless Steel Appliances, Vented Exhaust Fan, Washer
Features
- Basement: Finished,Full
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 6,239 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 4,293
- Finished area below ground: 1,946
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Three Car Garage, Detached, Electricityin Garage, Garage Door Opener
- Garage spaces: 3
Features
- Levels: Three
- Stories: 3
- Entry location: GroundLevel
- Patio & porch: Breezeway, Covered, Patio, Porch
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 0.29 Acres
- Dimensions: 100.00 x 128.00
Details
- Parcel number: W02I004831S
- Special conditions: Short Sale No,Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Tudor
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Basement, Block
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1925
- Major remodel year: 2021
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: PALMER WOODS (PLATS)
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $495 annually
Location
- Region: Detroit
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $120/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $11,600
- Annual tax amount: $5,623
- Date on market: 3/20/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 319 days
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/8/2025 | Sold | $750,000-14.3%$120/sqft |
Source:  Realcomp II #20250018878 Report a problem | ||
| 5/31/2025 | Pending sale | $875,000$140/sqft |
Source: Realcomp II #20250018878 Report a problem | ||
| 1/16/2025 | Listed for sale | $875,000-2.7%$140/sqft |
Source: Realcomp II #20240070736 Report a problem | ||
| 9/16/2024 | Listing removed | $899,000-5.3%$144/sqft |
Source: Realcomp II #20240049844 Report a problem | ||
| 5/17/2024 | Listed for sale | $949,000+137.3%$152/sqft |
Source: Realcomp II #20240033582 Report a problem | ||
| 12/23/2005 | Sold | $400,000$64/sqft |
Source:  MiRealSource #853819 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $11,600 +1.8% |
| 2024 | -- | $11,400 +0.9% |
| 2023 | -- | $11,300 +0.9% |
| 2022 | -- | $11,200 |
| 2021 | -- | $11,200 |
| 2020 | $937 -18.1% | $11,200 +0.9% |
| 2019 | $1,144 | $11,100 +16.8% |
| 2018 | $1,144 | $9,500 |
| 2017 | -- | $9,500 -96.3% |
| 2016 | $1,523 | $253,500 +1484.4% |
| 2015 | $1,523 -4.5% | $16,000 +0.3% |
| 2013 | $1,595 +4.7% | $15,954 -37.5% |
| 2010 | $1,523 | $25,526 |
| 2009 | -- | $25,526 |
| 2008 | -- | $25,526 |
| 2007 | -- | $25,526 -89.4% |
| 2005 | $1,655 | $240,482 +3% |
| 2004 | -- | $233,478 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Palmer Woods
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- 4/10Palmer Park Preparatory AcademyGrades: PK-8Distance: 1 mi
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- Wayne County
- Detroit
- 48203
- Palmer Woods
- 19494 Suffolk Dr
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