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  • $550,000

    8129 E Lafayette St, Detroit, MI 48214

    5beds
    2,786sqft
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    $4,983/mo
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    Condominium
    Built in 1905
    -- sqft lot
    $530,000 Zestimate®
    $197/sqft
    $250/mo HOA

    What's special

    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!
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    Listed by:

    Sotero M Lopez II 586-863-3300,

    EXP Realty Main 888-501-7085

    Source: Realcomp II,MLS#: 20261062050MLS Logo

      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

        DateEventPrice
        8/7/2026Listed for sale$550,000+276.1%$197/sqft
        Source: Realcomp II #20261062050 Report a problem
        8/1/2025Sold$146,251-60.7%$52/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        12/2/2024Listing removed$372,000-4.4%$134/sqft
        Source: Realcomp II #20240079906 Report a problem
        11/25/2024Price change$389,000+2.6%$140/sqft
        Source: Realcomp II #20240079906 Report a problem
        10/29/2024Price change$379,000-1.6%$136/sqft
        Source: Realcomp II #20240079906 Report a problem
        10/22/2024Listed for sale$385,000+1183.3%$138/sqft
        Source: Realcomp II #20240079906 Report a problem
        4/11/2018Sold$30,000-97.5%$11/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        10/23/2017Listing removed$1,200,000$431/sqft
        Source: Hawkins Realty Group, Inc #217090628 Report a problem
        6/12/2017Listed for sale$1,200,000+50.2%$431/sqft
        Source: Hawkins Realty Group, Inc #217049626 Report a problem
        4/2/2016Listing removed$2,100$1/sqft
        Source: Hawkins Realty Group, Inc #216024885 Report a problem
        3/18/2016Listed for rent$2,100$1/sqft
        Source: Hawkins Realty Group, Inc #216024885 Report a problem
        10/1/2015Listing removed$799,000$287/sqft
        Source: Hawkins Realty Group, Inc #214063649 Report a problem
        5/5/2015Price change$799,000-2.6%$287/sqft
        Source: Hawkins Realty Group, Inc #214063649 Report a problem
        6/29/2014Listed for sale$820,000$294/sqft
        Source: Hawkins Realty Group, Inc #214063649 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax 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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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: West Village

        Getting around

        77 / 100
        Very Walkable
        50 / 100
        Good Transit
        78 / 100
        Very Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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