Last Sold Price
5 beds4,595 sqft$111/sqft
19541 Renfrew Road, Detroit, MI 48221

Description

Back on market! A First offering in over 51 years! 19541 Renfrew is arguably the most architecturally significant home in all of Sherwood Forest, one of Detroit's most coveted designated historic districts. Built in 1929, this stately property swells with a pride of ownership and features 5 large bedrooms, 3.2 baths, original Pewabic Tile throughout, original stained glass windows, stunning crown moldings and woodwork, a "speak-easy" type wet bar/ballroom in basement with a walk in safe, a renovated...Back on market! A First offering in over 51 years! 19541 Renfrew is arguably the most architecturally significant home in all of Sherwood Forest, one of Detroit's most coveted designated historic districts. Built in 1929, this stately property swells with a pride of ownership and features 5 large bedrooms, 3.2 baths, original Pewabic Tile throughout, original stained glass windows, stunning crown moldings and woodwork, a "speak-easy" type wet bar/ballroom in basement with a walk in safe, a renovated kitchen with high end appliances and cabinets, and some of the best maintained original details in the entire neighborhood. Sherwood Forest is home to one of the city's strongest neighborhood associations which has operated continuously since 1920 in additional to a private patrol service. Steps from Detroit Golf Club, Wayne State University, University of Detroit-Mercy, Marygrove Colleage and Downtown Detroit. Sherwood Forest is one of the most rapidly appreciating locations in Detroit.
LISTING CLOSED: 09/20/2018 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by James B Saros • Brokerage DRE #6505005532 • Jim Saros Agency, Inc
    P: (313)-886-9030 jbsaros@sarosres.com

Property Details for 19541 Renfrew Road

Status
MLS #
218014213
Days on Market
133
Taxes
$6,369 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Single Family Residence
Year Built
1929
Lot Size
0.35 AC / 15,360 SF
Subdivision Name
SHERWOOD FOREST MANOR SUB
Architectural Style
Colonial
Waterfront
No

Location

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Building Information for 19541 Renfrew Road

Stories-Year Built1929Building Size-Lot Size0.35 AC / 15,360 SF

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$3,123 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,592

Property Taxes

$531

HOA Dues

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Property Information for 19541 Renfrew Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: South of Parkside East of Stratford
  • Latitude: 42.437574
  • Longitude: -83.134629
  • Cross Street: S of Parkside/E of Stratford
  • MLS Area Major: Detroit (82001)
Taxes and HOA
  • Parcel Number: W02I005121S
  • Tax Amount Summer: $5,413.40
  • Tax Amount Winter: $955.61
  • Tax Annual Amount: $6,369.01
  • Tax Legal Description: W RENFREW 25 SHERWOOD FOREST MANOR SUB L59 P17 PLATS. W C R 2/169 80.86 IRREG
  • Association: No
School Information
  • High School District: Detroit
Parking
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Two Car Garage
Property
Lot Information
  • Frontage Length: 80.0
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 80 X 192
  • Road Frontage Feet: 80
  • Road Frontage Type: Paved
Property and Assessments
  • Living Area: 4595.0
  • Building Area Total: 5854.0
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 4100.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 495.0
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Below Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Below Grade Total Area: 1754.0
  • Below Grade Total Area Units: Square Feet
  • Class Name: Residential
  • Living Area Source: Estimated
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Year Built: 1929
Building Features
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Foundation Details: Basement, Brick Mortar
  • Levels: Two
  • Stories Total: 2
Utilities
  • Sewer: Sewer At Street
  • Utilities: Sewer Available, Water Available
  • Water Source: Waterat Street
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Bathrooms Total Notational: 3.2
  • Basement: Partially Finished
  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Bathrooms Full: 3
  • Bathrooms Half: 2
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 5
  • Bedrooms Total: 5
  • Cooling: Attic Fan
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room, Living Room, Other Locations, Wood Burning
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Other, Wood
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Radiant, Steam
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Rooms Total: 11
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Dimensions: 32 x 16
  • Room Length: 32.0
  • Room Width: 16.0
  • Room Flooring: Other
  • Room Length Width Units: Feet
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Game Room
Room 2
  • Room Dimensions: 7 x 7
  • Room Length: 7.0
  • Room Width: 7.0
  • Room Flooring: Laminate
  • Room Length Width Units: Feet
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom 5
Room 3
  • Room Dimensions: 8 x 8
  • Room Length: 8.0
  • Room Width: 8.0
  • Room Length Width Units: Feet
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
Room 4
  • Room Dimensions: 13 x 12
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Width: 12.0
  • Room Flooring: Other
  • Room Length Width Units: Feet
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Bathroom 1
Room 5
  • Room Dimensions: 17 x 17
  • Room Length: 17.0
  • Room Width: 17.0
  • Room Flooring: Wood
  • Room Length Width Units: Feet
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Dining Room
Room 6
  • Room Dimensions: 16 x 14
  • Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Width: 14.0
  • Room Flooring: Wood
  • Room Length Width Units: Feet
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 7
  • Room Dimensions: 7 x 8
  • Room Length: 7.0
  • Room Width: 8.0
  • Room Flooring: Other
  • Room Length Width Units: Feet
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Bath Full
Room 8
  • Room Dimensions: 14 x 17
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Width: 17.0
  • Room Flooring: Carpet
  • Room Length Width Units: Feet
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 9
  • Room Dimensions: 20 x 20
  • Room Length: 20.0
  • Room Width: 20.0
  • Room Flooring: Wood
  • Room Length Width Units: Feet
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
Room 10
  • Room Dimensions: 26 x 17
  • Room Length: 26.0
  • Room Width: 17.0
  • Room Flooring: Carpet
  • Room Length Width Units: Feet
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 11
  • Room Dimensions: 7 x 10
  • Room Length: 7.0
  • Room Width: 10.0
  • Room Flooring: Other
  • Room Length Width Units: Feet
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 12
  • Room Dimensions: 12 x 16
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Width: 16.0
  • Room Length Width Units: Feet
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom 1
Agent
Sale and Listings
  • Public GLR Website: Yes

Property History for 19541 Renfrew Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Sep 20, 2018

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #633089978

$510,000
Sep 20, 2018

Sold

Realcomp #218014213

$510,000
Sep 20, 2018

Sold

MiRealSource #21416150

$510,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
09/20/2018

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #633089978

$510,000
09/20/2018

Sold

Realcomp #218014213

$510,000
09/20/2018

Sold

MiRealSource #21416150

$510,000

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

Public Records for 19541 Renfrew Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2023$540 ($45 / month)
Home Facts
Beds5Total Finished SqFt4,115 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt4,115 SqFtStories5Lot Size14,810 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1929ZoningR1CountyWAYNEAPN02005121.Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 19541 Renfrew Road

This home is within Detroit Public Schools Community District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 6
Public - PK to 8
Public - PK to 8
Public - PK to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Pasteur Elementary School
PublicPK to 6

Bates Academy
PublicPK to 8

Palmer Park Preparatory Academy
PublicPK to 8

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: 19541 Renfrew Road, Detroit, MI 48221
$510,000
5
4,595
15,360
3
2,733
13,504
4
3,336
17,424
$275,000
5
3,300
$85,000
6
3,500
$323,500
4
3,967
16,117

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