Last Sold Price
4 beds2,540 sqft$135/sqft
1683 Edison Street, Detroit, MI 48206

Description

This is your chance to own a piece of Detroit history in the Boston-Edison Historic District! Former home to legendary heavyweight champion, Joe Louis - one of the greatest boxers of all time! Built in 1916, this stunning 3-story residence was fully renovated in 2016 and offers 4 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, & hardwood floors throughout. The distinguished stucco exterior & architecture highlights gorgeous trim detail and arches. Step inside & become enthralled with the captivating blend of historic elements...This is your chance to own a piece of Detroit history in the Boston-Edison Historic District! Former home to legendary heavyweight champion, Joe Louis - one of the greatest boxers of all time! Built in 1916, this stunning 3-story residence was fully renovated in 2016 and offers 4 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, & hardwood floors throughout. The distinguished stucco exterior & architecture highlights gorgeous trim detail and arches. Step inside & become enthralled with the captivating blend of historic elements & modern amenities. The first floor features an original-tiled vestibule that leads into a spacious living room with brick fireplace, original built-ins, & walk-out porch. Original pocket doors lead you into the dining room & light-filled flex space that could be used as a study or den. The generous-sized kitchen offers a ton of cabinet and counter space, stainless steel appliances, & a butler's pantry style area. Three spacious bedrooms with ample closet & natural light await you on the second floor. One bedroom is a combination of 2 rooms giving you the ability to create a sitting or dressing area, or an office. The second floor full bath features contemporary finishes with custom tile work & glass shower doors, as well as built-ins just outside to serve as a linen closet. Heading up to the third floor, you'll find another bedroom & full bath featuring a restored clawfoot tub & modern vanity. Outside there is a 1-car garage and large back yard. Located less than a block (3 minute walk) from Gordon Park & neighborhood favorite, The Congregation for coffee, cocktails, & bites. Just a 5 minute drive to New Center & Milwaukee Junction shops, restaurants, & more including The Fisher Theatre, Oak & Reel, Milwaukee Cafe, Time Will Tell cocktail bar, Supino Pizzeria, & Yum Village, just to name a few. Only a 10 minute drive to Downtown Detroit!
LISTING CLOSED: 02/02/2024 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Nika Jusufi • Nika & Co
    P: (313)-725-1774 C: (313)-725-1774 nika@nika.co

Property Details for 1683 Edison Street

Status
MLS #
60277102
Days on Market
38
Taxes
$2,042 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Single Family Residence
Year Built
1916
Lot Size
0.12 AC / 5,227 SF
Architectural Style
Colonial
Subdivision Name
JACKSON PARK
Has Waterfront
No

Location

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Building Information for 1683 Edison Street

Stories-Year Built1916Building Size-Lot Size0.12 AC / 5,227 SF

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$1,909 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,738

Property Taxes

$170

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 1683 Edison Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Cross Street: S of Chicago Blvd, E or R
  • Directions: From Rosa Parks Blvd, turn East on Edison St
  • Latitude: 42.378402
  • Longitude: -83.099071
  • MLS Area Major: Detroit (82001)
  • Senior Community: No
Taxes and HOA
  • Association: No
  • Parcel Number: W08I002842S
  • Tax Annual Amount: $2,042.00
  • Tax Assessed Value: 20970
  • Tax Other Annual Assessment Amount: $240.00
School Information
  • High School District: Detroit
Parking
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Paved, Detached
Property
Lot Information
  • Frontage Length: 40.0
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.12
  • Lot Size Area: 0.12
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 40.00 x 134.00
  • Road Frontage Type: Paved
Property and Assessments
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 2400.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 140.0
  • Building Area Total: 3227.0
  • Living Area: 2540.0
  • Living Area Source: Prior Listing
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1916
Building Features
  • Construction Materials: Brick, Stucco
  • Entry Location: Ground Levelw Steps
  • Foundation Details: Basement, Brick Mortar
  • Levels: Three
  • Roof: Asphalt
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Community Features: Sidewalks
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch
  • Private Pool: No
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Range, Oven
  • Basement: Partially Finished
  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Has Cooling: No
  • Has Fireplace: No
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Laundry Features: Laundry Room
  • Total Rooms: 12
Room Information
Room 1
  • Length: 10.0
  • Level: Entry
  • Type: Flex Room
  • Width: 10.0
Room 2
  • Length: 13.0
  • Level: Entry
  • Type: Dining Room
  • Width: 13.0
Room 3
  • Length: 14.0
  • Level: Entry
  • Type: Living Room
  • Width: 21.0
Room 4
  • Length: 13.0
  • Level: Second
  • Type: Bedroom
  • Width: 16.0
Room 5
  • Length: 10.0
  • Level: Entry
  • Type: Kitchen
  • Width: 14.0
Room 6
  • Length: 10.0
  • Level: Second
  • Type: Bedroom
  • Width: 23.0
Room 7
  • Length: 12.0
  • Level: Second
  • Type: Bedroom
  • Width: 14.0
Room 8
  • Length: 4.0
  • Level: Basement
  • Type: Bath Lav
  • Width: 5.0
Room 9
  • Length: 9.0
  • Level: Basement
  • Type: Laundry
  • Width: 9.0
Room 10
  • Length: 7.0
  • Level: Third
  • Type: Bath Full
  • Width: 10.0
Room 11
  • Length: 9.0
  • Level: Third
  • Type: Bedroom
  • Width: 14.0
Room 12
  • Length: 7.0
  • Level: Second
  • Type: Bath Full
  • Width: 9.0

Property History for 1683 Edison Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Feb 2, 2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1527334577

$342,000

+6.6% / yr

Feb 2, 2024

Sold

Realcomp #20230102551

$342,000
Feb 2, 2024

Sold

MiRealSource #60277102

$342,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
02/02/2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1527334577

$342,000

+6.6% / yr

02/02/2024

Sold

Realcomp #20230102551

$342,000
02/02/2024

Sold

MiRealSource #60277102

$342,000

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

Public Records for 1683 Edison Street

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2023$2,052 ($171 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt1,896 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,896 SqFtStories3Lot Size5,227 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1916ZoningR1CountyWAYNEAPN08002842.Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 1683 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

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 1683 Edison Street, Detroit, MI 48206
$342,000
4
2,540
5,227
2,376
5,227
$280,000
4
2,120
5,320
$150,000
5
3,811
1,978,059
$32,000
5
2,722
6,098
$90,000
5
2,541
5,227

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