Discover timeless character and modern convenience in this beautifully renovated five-bedroom, two-bathroom home in Detroit's historic Jefferson Chalmers neighborhood. The 1.5-story, full-brick home features the symmetrical footprint and refined detailing typical of Colonial Revival architecture, blended with the structural coziness of a Craftsman bungalow—a distinctive pairing that reflects the neighborhood's rich architectural heritage. The home has been thoughtfully preserved and recently renovated, maintaining its prominent historic footprint within a district officially added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2004. Traditional Craftsman elements shine throughout, including pristine hardwood floors and original interior wood trim that pair beautifully with the home's modern updates. The spacious layout is designed for both everyday living and entertaining: a large living room with fireplace, a formal dining room, and a flexible bonus room ideal for a home office, library, or den. The open kitchen anchors the home with a center island that flows effortlessly into the main living space, complemented by first-floor laundry for added convenience. Step outside to a deep, fenced-in backyard—perfect for gardening, entertaining, or simply relaxing—plus a detached two-car garage offering plenty of storage and parking. Location is everything here. You're just minutes from the Detroit River, neighborhood parks, beloved local restaurants and shops, with the vibrant Yellow Brick Road Arts Alley right around the corner—a colorful, community-driven art installation that captures the creative energy and welcoming spirit of Jefferson Chalmers. Full of architectural character, this home is a rare chance to own a piece of one of Detroit's most storied and revitalizing historic neighborhoods.
For sale
Price cut: $5K (9/17)
$334,900
712 Chalmers St, Detroit, MI 48215
5beds
2,311sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1916
5,662 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$145/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 52 days
- 875
- 138
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Erik Hill 248-884-8078,
Nika & Co 313-858-6580
Source: Realcomp II,MLS#: 20261031482
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Level: Entry
- Area: 165
- Dimensions: 15 X 11
Bedroom
- Level: Entry
- Area: 110
- Dimensions: 11 X 10
Bedroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 120
- Dimensions: 12 X 10
Bedroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 135
- Dimensions: 15 X 9
Bedroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 77
- Dimensions: 11 X 7
Other
- Level: Entry
- Area: 56
- Dimensions: 8 X 7
Other
- Level: Second
- Area: 40
- Dimensions: 10 X 4
Bonus room
- Level: Second
- Area: 182
- Dimensions: 14 X 13
Other
- Level: Entry
- Area: 88
- Dimensions: 11 X 8
Dining room
- Level: Entry
- Area: 240
- Dimensions: 16 X 15
Kitchen
- Level: Entry
- Area: 198
- Dimensions: 22 X 9
Library
- Level: Entry
- Area: 80
- Dimensions: 10 X 8
Living room
- Level: Entry
- Area: 240
- Dimensions: 20 X 12
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Built In Gas Range, Dishwasher
Features
- Basement: Unfinished
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 2,311 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,311
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Two Car Garage, Detached
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One And One Half
- Stories: 1.5
- Entry location: GroundLevelwSteps
- Patio & porch: Covered, Porch
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Back Yard,Fenced
Lot
- Size: 5,662 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 40 x 140.02
Details
- Parcel number: W21I055166S
- Special conditions: Short Sale No,Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow,Craftsman
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Basement, Block
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1916
- Major remodel year: 2026
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer, Sewer At Street
- Water: Public, Waterat Street
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: MARSHLAND BLVD SUB
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Detroit
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $145/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $18,756
- Annual tax amount: $1,642
- Date on market: 8/20/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 52 days
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$2,111/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/17/2026 | Price change | $334,900-1.5%$145/sqft |
Source:  Realcomp II #20261031482 Report a problem | ||
| 8/20/2026 | Listed for sale | $339,900+1.5%$147/sqft |
Source: Realcomp II #20261031482 Report a problem | ||
| 4/29/2026 | Listing removed | $334,900$145/sqft |
Source: Realcomp II #20261014601 Report a problem | ||
| 3/28/2026 | Price change | $334,900-3.9%$145/sqft |
Source: Realcomp II #20261014601 Report a problem | ||
| 3/9/2026 | Listed for sale | $348,500+1310.9%$151/sqft |
Source: Realcomp II #20261014601 Report a problem | ||
| 11/17/2016 | Sold | $24,700$11/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $61,900 +32.3% |
| 2024 | -- | $46,800 +52.4% |
| 2023 | -- | $30,700 +25.8% |
| 2022 | -- | $24,400 +16.2% |
| 2021 | -- | $21,000 |
| 2020 | $892 -42.3% | $21,000 +33.8% |
| 2019 | $1,546 | $15,700 +4% |
| 2018 | $1,546 | $15,100 -2.6% |
| 2017 | -- | $15,500 +1.3% |
| 2016 | $853 | $15,300 |
| 2015 | $853 -34% | $15,300 -15.6% |
| 2013 | $1,292 +51.4% | $18,126 -31.8% |
| 2010 | $853 | $26,576 -18% |
| 2009 | -- | $32,410 -14.5% |
| 2008 | -- | $37,907 |
| 2007 | -- | $37,907 +5.5% |
| 2005 | $129 | $35,931 +3% |
| 2004 | -- | $34,884 |
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