$850,000 for Sale
1059 seminole street, detroit, MI 48214
Beds 5 | Baths 4 | 4,500 Sqft | 0.32 Acres |
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Property Description
Nestled in Detroit's prestigious Indian Village, this home is a rare architectural gem where history & artistry meet in perfect harmony. Designed in 1902 by legendary architect Albert Kahn this stately 4,500 sq ft masterpiece embodies the elegance of the Arts & Crafts movement, offering 5 bedrooms, 3.5 baths & 3 car garage. Enter the grand foyer w/ an old world Dutch door & walls wrapped in bold botanical Motor City Paint wallpaper worthy of a Parisian Hotel Particulier. A sweeping staircase of rich, hand-carved wood rises gracefully, whispering tales of an era steeped in craftsmanship. Refinished dark stained hardwood floors grounding the space w/ timeless warmth. Anthropology lighting & elegant archways illuminate & lead you through the home, framed by intricate coffered ceilings. The sumptuous library, warmed by its own fireplace & the expansive front facing living room is anchored by a magnificent, floor to ceiling ornate mantel. In the formal dining room, bay windows open to views of the fully fenced park-like backyard & the original butler's pantry - turned elegant bar room - features built-in tiger oak shelving. The kitchen is a chef's dream w/ black soapstone countertops, generous sized island, farmhouse sink & commercial-grade 8 burner range that vents outside set against a striking brick wall. Clever hidden icebox storage preserves the historic aesthetic. A jewel-box powder room wrapped in velvet burgundy wallpaper completes the main floor w/ flair. Original built in mirror at second floor landing w/ 5 bedroom suites branching off in different directions, the primary w/ its own fireplace. 3 full baths, one completely renovated. 3rd floor has over 650 sq ft of partially finished space awaiting transformation. Recent enhancements include new high velocity central air system, newer HWT, whole-house generator, programmable light fixtures, complete basement asbestos abatement, comprehensive waterproofing/French drains/sump pump by Foundation Systems of Michigan.
General Information
Sale Price: $850,000
Price/SqFt: $189
Status: Active
MLS#: 60926954
City: detroit
Post Office: detroit
Schools: detroit city school district
County: Wayne
Subdivision: park sub - nez
Acres: 0.32
Lot Dimensions: 75X187.88
Bedrooms:5
Bathrooms:4 (3 full, 1 half)
House Size: 4,500 sq.ft.
Acreage: 0.32 est.
Year Built: 1909
Property Type: Single Family
Style: Colonial,Historic
Features & Room Sizes
Bedroom 1: 18x16
Bedroom 2 : 17x14
Bedroom 3: 14x13
Bedroom 4: 21x16
Family Room:
Greatroom:
Dinning Room: 18x16
Kitchen: 17x16
Livingroom: 29x19
Pole Buildings:
Paved Road: Paved Street
Garage: 3
Garage Description: Detached Garage,Electric in Garage,Gar Door Opener
Exterior: Brick,Cedar,Wood,Shingle Siding
Exterior Misc: Exterior Balcony,Deck,Fenced Yard,Patio,Porch,Terrace
Fireplaces: Yes
Fireplace Description: Gas Fireplace,LivRoom Fireplace,Primary Bedroom Fireplace,Natural Fireplace
Basement: Yes
Basement Description: Outside Entrance,Unfinished
Foundation : Basement
Appliances: Dishwasher,Range/Oven,Refrigerator
Cooling: Central A/C
Heating: Radiant
Fuel: Natural Gas
Waste: Public Sanitary,Public At Street
Watersource: Public Water,Public Water at Street
Tax, Fees & Legal
Est. Summer Taxes: $7,526
Est. Winter Taxes: $5,177
HOA fees:

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Listing By: Lindsay Gorman of Nika & Co, Phone: 313-858-6580