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Last Sold Price
5 beds2,984 sqft
1247 Edison Street, Detroit, MI 48202
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.12 acresLot Size
1916Year Built
$94/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Completely renovated from the top to bottom! This stunning historic home has been redone with the most energy efficient updates and stunning features including open updated kitchen with cherry wood cabinets, granite countertops, hardwood floors throughout, natural fireplace, and gorgeous Florida room. All mechanicals, electrical, plumbing, roof are newer (approx 6 years old). Forced heating & central air! 2nd floor features 4 bedrooms, full bath & covered sitting room off master bedroom. The 3rd...Completely renovated from the top to bottom! This stunning historic home has been redone with the most energy efficient updates and stunning features including open updated kitchen with cherry wood cabinets, granite countertops, hardwood floors throughout, natural fireplace, and gorgeous Florida room. All mechanicals, electrical, plumbing, roof are newer (approx 6 years old). Forced heating & central air! 2nd floor features 4 bedrooms, full bath & covered sitting room off master bedroom. The 3rd floor space is completely finished as well with air and heat. The exterior is nicely landscaped and offers a new 2 car garage. Note, the Florida room & upper covered porch include an additional 250 sq ft not included in total square footage.
  • Listed by: Brandon Curry 248.644.7000 bcurry@signaturesothebys.com Brokerage DRE #6505190803 • Signature Sotheby's International Realty Bham
Listing closed: 10/15/2019 12:00 AM • Source: Realcomp, MLS#: 219089157

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$285,000

Avg days on market

91

Sale-to-list ratio

88.3%

Detroit, MI

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Location

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Property Information for 1247 Edison Street

Property Details
  • Taxes: $3,068 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • County: Wayne County
  • Subdivision Name: BOSTON BLVD (PLATS)
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Waterfront: No
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1916
  • Lot Size: 0.12 AC / 5,227 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: Chicago to Bryon to Edison
  • Latitude: 42.380327
  • Longitude: -83.093675
  • Cross Street: S of Chicago/W of Lodge
  • MLS Area Major: Detroit (82001)
Taxes and HOA
  • Parcel Number: W06I002399S
  • Tax Amount Summer: $2,758.00
  • Tax Amount Winter: $310.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: $3,068.00
  • Tax Assessed Value: $32,700.00
  • Tax Legal Description: S EDISON 89 BOSTON BLVD SUB L29 P23 PLATS, W C R 6/149 40 X 133.50
  • Association: No
School Information
  • High School District: Detroit
Parking
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Two Car Garage, Assigned2Spaces, Detached, Garage Door Opener
Property
Lot Information
  • Frontage Length: 40.0
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.12
  • Lot Size Area: 0.12
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 40.00X133.50
  • Lot Features: Sprinklers
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Feet: 40
  • Road Frontage Type: Paved
Property and Assessments
  • State Equalized Value: 32700.0
  • Living Area: 2984.0
  • Building Area Total: 3345.0
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 2484.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 500.0
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Below Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Below Grade Total Area: 861.0
  • Below Grade Total Area Units: Square Feet
  • Class Name: Residential
  • Living Area Source: Estimated
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Year Built: 1916
Building Features
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Entry Location: Ground Level
  • Foundation Details: Basement, Block, Sump Pump
  • Levels: Three
  • Roof: Asphalt
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Bathrooms Total Notational: 1.1
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Refrigerator, Range, Washer
  • Basement: Partially Finished
  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 5
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room, Wood Burning
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Wood
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Rooms Total: 10
Exterior Features
  • Community Features: Sidewalks
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Porch
  • Pool Private: No
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Dimensions: 13 x 12
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Width: 12.0
  • Room Flooring: Wood
  • Room Length Width Units: Feet
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room 2
  • Room Dimensions: 9 x 12
  • Room Length: 9.0
  • Room Width: 12.0
  • Room Flooring: Ceramic Tile
  • Room Length Width Units: Feet
  • Room Level: Entry
  • Room Type: Three Season Room
Room 3
  • Room Dimensions: 18 x 12
  • Room Length: 18.0
  • Room Width: 12.0
  • Room Flooring: Ceramic Tile
  • Room Length Width Units: Feet
  • Room Level: Entry
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 4
  • Room Dimensions: 12 x 9
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Width: 9.0
  • Room Flooring: Ceramic Tile
  • Room Length Width Units: Feet
  • Room Level: Third
  • Room Type: Basement
Room 5
  • Room Dimensions: 11 x 12
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Width: 12.0
  • Room Flooring: Wood
  • Room Length Width Units: Feet
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 6
  • Room Dimensions: 0 x 0
  • Room Flooring: Ceramic Tile
  • Room Length Width Units: Feet
  • Room Level: Entry
  • Room Type: Bath Lav
Room 7
  • Room Dimensions: 21 x 13
  • Room Length: 21.0
  • Room Width: 13.0
  • Room Flooring: Wood
  • Room Length Width Units: Feet
  • Room Level: Entry
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 8
  • Room Dimensions: 0 x 0
  • Room Flooring: Ceramic Tile
  • Room Length Width Units: Feet
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bath Full
Room 9
  • Room Dimensions: 10 x 12
  • Room Length: 10.0
  • Room Width: 12.0
  • Room Flooring: Wood
  • Room Length Width Units: Feet
  • Room Level: Entry
  • Room Type: Dining Room
Room 10
  • Room Dimensions: 9 x 12
  • Room Length: 9.0
  • Room Width: 12.0
  • Room Flooring: Wood
  • Room Length Width Units: Feet
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 11
  • Room Dimensions: 9 x 10
  • Room Length: 9.0
  • Room Width: 10.0
  • Room Flooring: Wood
  • Room Length Width Units: Feet
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 12
  • Room Dimensions: 12 x 12
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Width: 12.0
  • Room Flooring: Carpet
  • Room Length Width Units: Feet
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Agent
Sale and Listings
  • Public GLR Website: Yes
Rental
Rent Information
  • Existing Lease: No
  • Pets Allowed: Call

Property History for 1247 Edison Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 15, 2019

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #657722264

$280,000

+18.7% / yr

Oct 15, 2019

Sold

Realcomp #219089157

$280,000
Oct 15, 2019

Sold

MiRealSource #21650632

$280,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/15/2019

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #657722264

$280,000

+18.7% / yr

10/15/2019

Sold

Realcomp #219089157

$280,000
10/15/2019

Sold

MiRealSource #21650632

$280,000

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 1247 Edison Street

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Home Facts
Beds0Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt2,164 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,164 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt861 SqFtStories6StyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1916Year Renovated1916CountyWAYNEAPN27230203.

Schools near 1247 Edison Street

This home is within Detroit Public Schools Community District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 8
Public - PK to 8
Public - PK to 8
Public - PK to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Bates Academy
PublicPK to 8

Thirkell Elementary School
PublicPK to 8

Detroit International Academy For Young Women
PublicPK to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 1247 Edison Street, Detroit, MI 48202
$280,000
5
2,984
5,227
$3,104
3
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