89 Burlingame Street

3,682 Sq. Ft.
$40 / Sq. Ft.
3,682
Sq. Ft.
$40
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Investor Special in Boston-Edison! Land Contract Available! Rare chance to restore 89 Burlingame, a grand 1895 residence designed by John Scott & Co. and built by Cordella Whiting. This sister home to 130 Lawrence once cost five times the average house, underscoring its stature as an architect-designed showpiece. Spanning three stories with spacious bedrooms, studies, and formal living areas, it offers a blank canvas for visionary investors or homeowners seeking to revive Detroit's architectural...Investor Special in Boston-Edison! Land Contract Available! Rare chance to restore 89 Burlingame, a grand 1895 residence designed by John Scott & Co. and built by Cordella Whiting. This sister home to 130 Lawrence once cost five times the average house, underscoring its stature as an architect-designed showpiece. Spanning three stories with spacious bedrooms, studies, and formal living areas, it offers a blank canvas for visionary investors or homeowners seeking to revive Detroit's architectural legacy. With strong bones and historic charm, 89 Burlingame is ready to be reimagined into a modern masterpiece while preserving its historic character. Own and transform a rare piece of Detroit history in the coveted Boston-Edison district.
  1. Listed by Ishma Best • Prep Realty
    P: (313)-355-3004 C: (313)-355-3004 ishma@prepsold.com

Property Details for 89 Burlingame Street

Architectural Style
Historic
LISTING UPDATED: 02/09/2026 05:15 PM

Property Details for 89 Burlingame Street

StatusActive
MLS #25044875
Days on Market170
Taxes$8,106 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1900
Lot Size0.14 AC / 6,098 SF
CountyWayne County

Location

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Building Information for 89 Burlingame Street

Stories2Year Built1900Building Size-Lot Size0.14 AC / 6,098 SF

Payment Calculator

$1,402 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$726

Property Taxes

$676

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 89 Burlingame Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Cross Streets: Woodward and 2nd Ave
  • Municipality: Detroit City
  • Area - Major: Wayne County - 100
  • Street #: 89
  • Street Name: Burlingame
  • Suffix: Street
  • City: Detroit
  • State: MI
  • Zip Code: 48202
  • County: Wayne
  • Latitude: 42.391092
  • Longitude: -83.08932
  • Area - Minor: Wayne County - 100
Taxes and HOA
  • Taxable Value: 46489.0
  • Approx. Assoc Fee: $0
  • Tax ID #: 02001626.
Parking
  • Garage Y/N: No
Virtual Tour
  • Total Virtual Tours Count: 0
  • Total Open Houses Count: 0
Property
Lot Information
  • SqFt Source: Public Records
  • Lot Dimensions: 54 x 124
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 3682.0
  • Lot Measurement: Square Feet
  • Lot Acres: 0.14
  • Lot Square Footage: 6098.0
  • Lot Size Area: 6098.0
Property and Assessments
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Legal: S BURLINGAME 83 MC LAUGHLIN BROS & HOUGHS SUB L17 P72 PLATS, W C R 2/50 50 X 124
  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • New Construction: No
  • Total Floor Plans Count: 0
  • Property Type: Residential, Single Family Residence
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Video Groups: 0
  • Income Property: No
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer, Public
  • Water Source: Public
  • Water: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Stories: 2
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Exterior Material: Brick
  • Substructure: Michigan Basement
Interior Features
  • Heating: None
  • Laundry Features: None
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Room Total: 8
  • Main Bedrooms: 1
  • Fireplaces Total: 2
  • Basement: Yes
  • Total Baths: 5.0
  • Full Baths: 4
  • Room Types: Kitchen, Bathroom 1, Office, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5, Bathroom 2, Bathroom 3, Bathroom 4, Primary Bathroom, Primary Bedroom
  • Bathrooms Total (Integer): 5
  • Bathrooms Total (Decimal): 4.5
  • Bathrooms Total (Notational): 4.1
  • Heating: No
  • Heat Source: None
  • Heat Type: None
  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Half Baths: 1.0
  • Main Full Baths: 1
  • Main Half Baths: 1
  • Main Level SQFT: 1650
  • Basement Bedrooms: 0.0
  • Basement Finished SQFT: 0.0
  • Basement Full Baths: 0.0
  • Basement Half Baths: 0.0
  • Total Basement SQFT: 1650.0
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Length: 20.0
  • Room Width: 13.0
  • Room Description: Kitchen and Living
Room 2
  • Room Type: Bathroom 1
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Length: 4.54
  • Room Width: 6.42
Room 3
  • Room Type: Office
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Length: 12.46
  • Room Width: 13.88
Room 4
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Width: 13.0
Room 5
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Width: 13.0
Room 6
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Width: 13.0
Room 7
  • Room Type: Bedroom 5
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Width: 14.0
Room 8
  • Room Type: Bathroom 2
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Length: 7.5
  • Room Width: 13.0
Room 9
  • Room Type: Bathroom 3
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Length: 6.0
  • Room Width: 11.0
Room 10
  • Room Type: Bathroom 4
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Length: 5.0
  • Room Width: 8.0
Room 11
  • Room Type: Primary Bathroom
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Length: 9.0
  • Room Width: 14.0
Room 12
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Width: 14.0
Rental
Rental Information
  • Terms Available: Cash, Land Contract

Property History for 89 Burlingame Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Feb 9, 2026

Price Change

Michigan Regional Information Center #25044875

$149,000—
Dec 1, 2025

Price Change

Michigan Regional Information Center #25044875

$160,000—
Sep 4, 2025

Listed (Active)

Michigan Regional Information Center #25044875

$250,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
02/09/2026

Price Change

Michigan Regional Information Center #25044875

$149,000
12/01/2025

Price Change

Michigan Regional Information Center #25044875

$160,000
09/04/2025

Listed (Active)

Michigan Regional Information Center #25044875

$250,000

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

Public Records for 89 Burlingame Street

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2020$3,919 ($327 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt3,682 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,682 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt1,223 SqFtStories2Lot Size6,098 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1900ZoningR1CountyWAYNEAPN02001626.Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 89 Burlingame 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
Thirkell Elementary School
PublicPK to 8

Spain Elementary-Middle School
PublicPK to 8

Bates Academy
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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89 Burlingame Street is a single family home for sale in Detroit, MI 48202. This property was listed for sale on September 4, 2025 by Prep Realty, it's currently listed at $149,000. This listing's school district is Detroit Public Schools Community District. Nearby schools include Thirkell Elementary School, Spain Elementary-Middle School and Bates Academy. 89 Burlingame Street is a 5-bed, 5-bath, 3,682 sqft single family home built in 1900.

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