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  • Price cut: $10K (7/20)
    $375,000

    525 W Lafayette Blvd 55-apt 21C, Detroit, MI 48226

    2beds
    1,350sqft
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    $4,086/mo
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    Condominium
    Built in 1918
    -- sqft lot
    $370,000 Zestimate®
    $278/sqft
    $833/mo HOA

    What's special

    Positioned on the top floor of Fort Shelby Condominiums, this 2-bedroom, 1-bath condo offers an elevated take on downtown Detroit living—blending comfort, convenience, and access to some of the city’s best amenities. Inside, thoughtful updates create a clean, modern feel. Recent improvements include a new water heater and heat pump, updated flooring, newer windows, freshly painted kitchen cabinets, and a stylish feature wall that adds just the right amount of character. Living here means more than just a great condo—it’s a full-service lifestyle. Located above a hotel, residents enjoy access to a fitness center, bar, restaurant, coffee shop, secure parking, a 24-hour building, and the ease of a residential concierge. Just a couple blocks from Campus Martius, you’re in the center of it all—restaurants, events, and everyday essentials right outside your door. Low-maintenance living, smart updates, a location that keeps you connected, and a serious tax abatement - NEZ-Rehab - through 2033.
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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Jan Dijkers 313-658-6400,

    Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices The Loft Warehouse 313-658-6400

    Source: Realcomp II,MLS#: 20261017202MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 2
      • Bathrooms: 1
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      Primary bedroom
      • Level: Entry
      • Area: 144
      • Dimensions: 12 X 12
      Bedroom
      • Level: Entry
      • Area: 110
      • Dimensions: 11 X 10
      Other
      • Level: Entry
      • Area: 100
      • Dimensions: 10 X 10
      Dining room
      • Level: Entry
      • Area: 99
      • Dimensions: 9 X 11
      Kitchen
      • Level: Entry
      • Area: 135
      • Dimensions: 9 X 15
      Living room
      • Level: Entry
      • Area: 364
      • Dimensions: 14 X 26
      Heating
      • Forced Air, Heat Pump
      Cooling
      • Central Air, Chiller Cooling System
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Washer Dryer Allin One
      Features
      • Elevator, High Speed Internet, Programmable Thermostat
      • Has basement: No
      • Has fireplace: No
      Interior area
      • Total interior livable area: 1,350 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,350

      Property

      Parking
      • Parking features: Assigned 1 Space, Parking Lot, No Garage
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: Accessible Elevator Installed, Common Area
      Features
      • Levels: One
      • Stories: 1
      • Entry location: GroundLevel
      • Exterior features: Lighting, Private Entrance
      • Pool features: None
      Details
      • Parcel number: W04I000118S058
      • Special conditions: Short Sale No,Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: Condo
      • Architectural style: High Rise,Loft
      • Property subtype: Condominium
      Materials
      • Block, Brick
      • Foundation: Slab
      • Roof: Other
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1918
      • Major remodel year: 2019

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Fitness Center, Sidewalks
      • Subdivision: WAYNE COUNTY CONDO PLAN NO 945 (FORT SHELBY HOTEL CONDO)
      HOA
      • Has HOA: Yes
      • Services included: Insurance, Maintenance Grounds, Maintenance Structure, Sewer, Snow Removal, Trash, Water
      • HOA fee: $833 monthly
      • HOA phone: 313-605-5040
      Location
      • Region: Detroit

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $278/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $22,500
      • Annual tax amount: $2,200
      • Date on market: 3/31/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 138 days
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,Warranty Deed

        Estimated market value

        $370,000

        $352,000 - $389,000

        $2,268/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/20/2026Price change$375,000-2.6%$278/sqft
        Source: Realcomp II #20261017202 Report a problem
        3/31/2026Price change$385,000+2.7%$285/sqft
        Source: Realcomp II #20261017202 Report a problem
        12/22/2021Pending sale$375,000$278/sqft
        Source: Realcomp II #2200083317 Report a problem
        7/29/2021Listed for sale$375,000$278/sqft
        Source: Realcomp II #2200083317 Report a problem
        6/3/2021Contingent$375,000$278/sqft
        Source: Realcomp II #2200083317 Report a problem
        10/7/2020Listed for sale$375,000$278/sqft
        Source: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices The Loft Warehouse #2200083317 Report a problem

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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Downtown

        Getting around

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        Walker's Paradise
        85 / 100
        Excellent Transit
        70 / 100
        Very Bikeable

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