Welcome to 8129 E. Lafayette Street, a beautifully updated and spacious condominium nestled in the heart of Detroit's prestigious West Village. Rich in history and known for its tree-lined streets, stunning architecture, and upscale charm, West Village is one of Detroit's most sought-after neighborhoods. This classic Detroit-style home offers the character you love with the modern updates today's buyers want.
Inside, you'll find generous living spaces, beautifully refinished hardwood floors, updated kitchen and bathrooms, stylish fixtures, and large bedrooms filled with natural light. The timeless craftsmanship combined with tasteful renovations creates a home that's both elegant and move-in ready.
This private residence is one of only four condominiums in the building, offering a rare combination of privacy, space, and low-maintenance living. The association fee is only $250 per month.
Location is everything! You're just minutes from Belle Isle State Park, where you can enjoy miles of waterfront, beaches, walking and biking trails, kayaking, fishing, the Belle Isle Aquarium, Conservatory, nature center, athletic fields, and year-round community events. The Detroit Riverwalk, Downtown Detroit, Eastern Market, professional sports venues, restaurants, entertainment, hospitals, and major employers are all just a short drive away. Grosse Pointe is only minutes from your doorstep, giving you convenient access to additional shopping, dining, parks, and lakefront amenities.
Additional value includes central air conditioning, which will be installed prior to closing. Even better, with a full-price offer, the seller will install a brand-new stove, refrigerator, and microwave before closing.
If you've been searching for a large, updated home in one of Detroit's most desirable historic neighborhoods, this is an opportunity you don't want to miss. Schedule your private showing today!
For sale
$550,000
8129 E Lafayette St, Detroit, MI 48214
5beds
2,786sqft
Condominium
Built in 1905
-- sqft lot
$530,000 Zestimate®
$197/sqft
$250/mo HOA
What's special
- 21 days
- 438
- 14
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Sotero M Lopez II 586-863-3300,
EXP Realty Main 888-501-7085
Source: Realcomp II,MLS#: 20261062050
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 304
- Dimensions: 16 X 19
Bedroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 156
- Dimensions: 13 X 12
Bedroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 156
- Dimensions: 12 X 13
Bedroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 140
- Dimensions: 10 X 14
Bedroom
- Level: Entry
- Area: 54
- Dimensions: 6 X 9
Primary bathroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 60
- Dimensions: 6 X 10
Other
- Level: Second
- Area: 54
- Dimensions: 6 X 9
Other
- Level: Basement
- Area: 15
- Dimensions: 3 X 5
Bonus room
- Level: Basement
- Area: 117
- Dimensions: 9 X 13
Bonus room
- Level: Basement
- Area: 117
- Dimensions: 9 X 13
Dining room
- Level: Entry
- Area: 224
- Dimensions: 16 X 14
Kitchen
- Level: Entry
- Area: 140
- Dimensions: 10 X 14
Living room
- Level: Entry
- Area: 308
- Dimensions: 14 X 22
Heating
- Forced Air, Hot Water, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Features
- Basement: Unfinished
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Living Room, Other Locations
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 2,786 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,786
Property
Parking
- Parking features: No Garage
Features
- Levels: Three
- Stories: 3
- Entry location: GroundLevelwSteps
- Fencing: Fenced
Details
- Parcel number: W17I008707S001
- Special conditions: Short Sale No,Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Condo
- Architectural style: Historic,Other
- Property subtype: Condominium
Materials
- Block, Wood Siding
- Foundation: Basement, Brick Mortar
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1905
- Major remodel year: 2026
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: PARKERS RESUB
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Services included: Maintenance Grounds, Maintenance Structure, Snow Removal, Trash
- HOA fee: $250 monthly
Location
- Region: Detroit
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $197/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $49,338
- Annual tax amount: $6,147
- Date on market: 8/7/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 21 days
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,Va Loan
Estimated market value
$530,000
$504,000 - $557,000
$2,850/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/7/2026 | Listed for sale | $550,000+276.1%$197/sqft |
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| 8/1/2025 | Sold | $146,251-60.7%$52/sqft |
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| 12/2/2024 | Listing removed | $372,000-4.4%$134/sqft |
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| 11/25/2024 | Price change | $389,000+2.6%$140/sqft |
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| 10/29/2024 | Price change | $379,000-1.6%$136/sqft |
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| 10/22/2024 | Listed for sale | $385,000+1183.3%$138/sqft |
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| 4/11/2018 | Sold | $30,000-97.5%$11/sqft |
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| 10/23/2017 | Listing removed | $1,200,000$431/sqft |
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| 6/12/2017 | Listed for sale | $1,200,000+50.2%$431/sqft |
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| 4/2/2016 | Listing removed | $2,100$1/sqft |
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| 3/18/2016 | Listed for rent | $2,100$1/sqft |
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| 10/1/2015 | Listing removed | $799,000$287/sqft |
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| 5/5/2015 | Price change | $799,000-2.6%$287/sqft |
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| 6/29/2014 | Listed for sale | $820,000$294/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $279,100 +31.9% |
| 2024 | -- | $211,600 +21% |
| 2023 | -- | $174,900 +142.9% |
| 2022 | -- | $72,000 +32.6% |
| 2021 | -- | $54,300 |
| 2020 | $2,097 -24.1% | $54,300 +37.1% |
| 2019 | $2,763 | $39,600 +14.8% |
| 2018 | $2,763 | $34,500 -61.2% |
| 2017 | -- | $89,000 +227.2% |
| 2016 | $2,603 | $27,200 |
| 2015 | $2,603 -9.2% | $27,200 -5.1% |
| 2013 | $2,867 +10.1% | $28,669 -31.8% |
| 2010 | $2,603 | $42,033 |
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