Property Attributes
- MLS#61012938
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountyWAYNE
- CityDetroit
- AreaDetroit
- NeighborhoodBoston Blvd
- Zip48206
- StyleColonial,Historic
- Year Built1917
- Taxes$ 165
- Price$ 599,999
- Bedrooms5
- Full Bathrooms3
- Half Bathrooms1
- Sqr Footage3293
- Lot Size0.15 Acres
Data Source:
MiRealSource (MIRS)
Property Description
Welcome to 1485 Chicago Boulevard, an exceptional brick clad home nestled in the heart of Detroit's prestigious Boston-Edison Historic District. This 5 bedroom, 3.5 bath home is approx 3,300 sq. ft. of thoughtfully updated living space. This residence masterfully blends historic craftsmanship with modern comfort. From the moment you enter, you'll be captivated by the character & architectural details that define this beautiful home. The 1st flr showcases a great fireplace, original crown moldings, hardwood floors, and elegant wood & glass folding French doors that create inviting spaces for both everyday living and sophisticated entertaining. The updated kitchen is designed for today's lifestyle, featuring stainless steel appliances, abundant cabinetry, generous workspace, and a center island with seating--perfect for casual meals or hosting guests. Upstairs, the expansive primary bedroom ensuite serves as a true private retreat, complete with a walk-in closet & updated bathroom. The additional 2nd flr bedrooms offer flexibility, including one w/ an attached bonus room sitting area, while another enjoys direct access to a charming 2nd flr porch. The 3rd floor offers add'l versatility with two additional bedrooms and a full bath that features a soaking tub--ideal for inlaw or teen living quarters or simply add'l creative living space. The modern mechanical updates provide year-round comfort with forced-air heating, central air conditioning, HWH, and the peace of mind of a new roof installed 3 years ago. The backyard features a 2 car garage & paver patio for outdoor enjoyment. Located along one of Detroit's most iconic boulevards, this distinguished residence places you in one of the city's most celebrated historic neighborhoods, known for its grand early-20th-century architecture, tree-lined streets, and vibrant community. You'll also enjoy close proximity to world class entertainment, dining, museums, professional sports and healthcare in downtown Detroit & Midtown.
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 7/20/2026 | Listed $630,000 |
| 8/19/2026 | 5$599,999 |
General Features
| Heating | Forced Air |
|---|---|
| Kitchen Level | Entry |
| Cooling | Ceiling Fan(s),Central A/C |
| Possession | Negotiable (Possession) |
| Garage | Detached Garage |
| Water | Public Water |
| Appliances | Dishwasher,Refrigerator |
| Status | Active |
| Full Baths | 3 |
| Half Baths | 1 |
| Bathrooms | 4 |
| Year Built | 1917 |
| Subdivision | Boston Blvd |
| Water Heater | Gas |
| Style | Colonial,Historic |
| County | Wayne |
| Class | RESIDENTIAL |
| Type | Single Family |
| Ownership | Private |
| Associated Document Count | 3 |
| Status | Active |
| Subdivision | MI |
| Sale/Rent | For Sale |
| Manufactured Y/N | No |
| Structure Style | More than 2 Stories |
| Subj to Short Sale Apprvl | No |
| Home Warranty Y/N | No |
| Area | Detroit (82001) |
| Primary City | Detroit |
| Directions | Woodward or Lodge Freeway to Chicago Blvd |
| City | Detroit |
| School District | Detroit City School District |
| Lease Y/N | No |
| Originating MLS | RealComp |
| Source MLS | MI Real Source |
| Financial Terms | Cash,Conventional,VA |
| Legal Description | PROPERTY EXEMPT FROM AD VALOREM TAXES AND ASSESSED ON THE SPECIAL ACT ROLL PURSUANT TO PA 261 OF 2003 EXPIRING 12/30/2018. S CHICAGO BLVD 300 BOSTON BLVD SUB L29 P23 PLATS |
| DOM | 66 |
| Postal Code | 48206 |
| Price Per Sq Ft Total AG | 182.2 |
| Public Remarks | Welcome to 1485 Chicago Boulevard,an exceptional brick clad home nestled in the heart of Detroit's prestigious Boston-Edison Historic District. This 5 bedroom,3.5 bath home is approx 3 |
Interior Features
| Dining Room Level | Entry |
|---|---|
| Living Room Level | Entry |
| Basement | Unfinished |
| Bedroom 3 Level | Second |
| Bedroom 1 Level | Second |
| Bedroom 2 Level | Second |
| Kitchen Length | 17 |
| Living Room Length | 21 |
| Bedroom 4 Width | 28 |
| Bedroom 2 Width | 15 |
| Bedroom 3 Width | 13 |
| Dining Room Width | 11 |
| Bedroom 4 Length | 19 |
| Bedroom 2 Length | 11 |
| Living Room Width | 19 |
| Bedroom 3 Length | 10 |
| Dining Room Length | 14 |
| Bedroom 5 Length | 11 |
| Kitchen Width | 17 |
| Beds | 5 |
| Fireplace? | No |
| Total Rooms | 16 |
| Bedroom 5 Width | 12 |
| Bedroom 1 Length | 16 |
| Bedroom 1 Width | 25 |
| Below Grade SqFt | 1460 |
| Above Grade SqFt | 3293 |
| Basement Y/N | Yes |
| Library/Den Length | 20 |
| Library/Den Level | Entry |
| Library/Den Width | 7 |
| Bedroom 2 Floor Covering | Carpet |
| Bedroom 3 Floor Covering | Carpet |
| Bedroom 4 Floor Covering | Carpet |
| Kitchen Floor Covering | Wood |
| Total SqFt Finished | 3293 |
| Bathroom 1 Length | 17 |
| Bathroom 1 Width | 16 |
| Bathroom 2 Length | 10 |
| Bathroom 2 Width | 6 |
| Bathroom 3 Length | 6 |
| Bathroom 3 Width | 10 |
Exterior Features
| Exterior | Brick |
|---|---|
| Frontage | 50 |
| Garage Dimensions | 23 x 20 |
| Lot Size Area | 0.15 |
| Pool (Y/N) | No |
| Lot Dimensions | 50X133.5 |
| Garage # of Car | 2 |
| Roads | Paved Street |
| FOUNDATION TYPE | Basement |
| SEWER/SEPTIC | Public At Street |
| Waterfront Y/N | No |
| Garage Y/N | Yes |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
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