Property Attributes
- MLS#61016089
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountyWAYNE
- CityDetroit
- AreaDetroit
- NeighborhoodLincolnshire
- Zip48221
- StyleColonial,Historic
- Year Built1938
- Taxes$ 12063
- Price$ 579,900
- Bedrooms4
- Full Bathrooms2
- Half Bathrooms1
- Sqr Footage2935
- Lot Size0.16 Acres
Data Source:
MiRealSource (MIRS)
Property Description
An extraordinary opportunity awaits in the heart of Detroit's historic University District. This stately home combines historic character with thoughtful modern updates. The gracious foyer opens to a sun-filled living room anchored by a fireplace and framed by elegant crown moldings, a space that immediately sets the tone for gatherings both large and small. At the heart of the home, the fully updated kitchen offers ample room for cooking and entertaining -- flowing seamlessly into the formal dining room. Just beyond the dining room, a beautiful sun-drenched four season room awaits. The first-floor library provides a warm, versatile retreat for reading, working, or studying. Upstairs, spacious bedrooms, and renovated baths provide comfort and flexibility. The lower level extends the living space with another large gathering area with wetbar. Meticulously cared for and restored, this home is the perfect blend of original charm and modern convenience--an exceptionally rare find in the University District. Nestled in one of Detroit's most sought-after communities, this home offers a lifestyle. Just steps from the Detroit Golf Club, Palmer Park, The Avenue of Fashion Shopping District and restaurants. Also close proximity to downtown Detroit, Ferndale, and Birmingham, this residence embodies the artistry, history, and enduring beauty that define University District.
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 7/30/2026 | Listed $595,000 |
| 8/12/2026 | 1$589,900 |
| 8/24/2026 | 1$584,900 |
| 9/1/2026 | 1$579,900 |
General Features
| Heating | Forced Air |
|---|---|
| Kitchen Level | Entry |
| Cooling | Central A/C |
| Possession | At Close |
| Fireplaces | LivRoom Fireplace |
| Garage | Detached Garage |
| Water | Public Water,Public Water at Street |
| Appliances | Dishwasher,Microwave,Range/Oven,Refrigerator |
| Status | Active |
| Full Baths | 2 |
| Half Baths | 1 |
| Bathrooms | 3 |
| Year Built | 1938 |
| Subdivision | Lincolnshire |
| Water Heater | Gas |
| Style | Colonial,Historic |
| County | Wayne |
| Class | RESIDENTIAL |
| Type | Single Family |
| Ownership | Private |
| Associated Document Count | 3 |
| Status | Active |
| Subdivision | MI |
| Sale/Rent | For Sale |
| Manufactured Y/N | No |
| Structure Style | 2 Story |
| Subj to Short Sale Apprvl | No |
| Home Warranty Y/N | No |
| Area | Detroit (82001) |
| Primary City | Detroit |
| Virtual Tour | https://unbranded.visithome.ai/bniixfsRWBxcViNpjGLqBE?mu=ft |
| Directions | Seven Mile Road South to Fairfield. The property will be on the left. |
| City | Detroit |
| School District | Detroit City School District |
| Lease Y/N | No |
| Originating MLS | RealComp |
| Source MLS | MI Real Source |
| Financial Terms | Cash,Conventional |
| Legal Description | E FAIRFIELD 41 LINCOLNSHIRE SUB L38 P8 PLATS,W C R 2/150 50 X 135 |
| DOM | 41 |
| Postal Code | 48221 |
| Price Per Sq Ft Total AG | 197.58 |
Interior Features
| Family Room Level | Basement |
|---|---|
| Dining Room Level | Entry |
| Living Room Level | Entry |
| Basement | Finished |
| Bedroom 3 Level | Second |
| Bedroom 1 Level | Second |
| Bedroom 2 Level | Second |
| Kitchen Length | 18 |
| Family Room Length | 21 |
| Family Room Width | 14 |
| Living Room Length | 24 |
| Bedroom 4 Width | 11 |
| Bedroom 2 Width | 11 |
| Bedroom 3 Width | 13 |
| Dining Room Width | 14 |
| Bedroom 4 Length | 12 |
| Bedroom 2 Length | 15 |
| Living Room Width | 15 |
| Bedroom 3 Length | 15 |
| Dining Room Length | 15 |
| Kitchen Width | 12 |
| Beds | 4 |
| Fireplace? | Yes |
| Total Rooms | 13 |
| Bedroom 1 Length | 19 |
| Bedroom 1 Width | 15 |
| Below Grade SqFt | 1439 |
| Above Grade SqFt | 2935 |
| Basement Y/N | Yes |
| Library/Den Length | 11 |
| Library/Den Level | Entry |
| Library/Den Width | 11 |
| Bedroom 2 Floor Covering | Wood |
| Bedroom 3 Floor Covering | Wood |
| Bedroom 4 Floor Covering | Wood |
| Kitchen Floor Covering | Ceramic |
| Total SqFt Finished | 4374 |
| Bathroom 1 Length | 11 |
| Bathroom 1 Width | 6 |
| Bathroom 2 Length | 9 |
| Bathroom 2 Width | 8 |
Exterior Features
| Exterior | Brick,Stone |
|---|---|
| Exterior Amenities | Exterior Balcony,Fenced Yard,Patio,Porch |
| Frontage | 50 |
| Lot Size Area | 0.16 |
| Pool (Y/N) | No |
| Lot Dimensions | 50X135 |
| Garage # of Car | 2 |
| Roads | Paved Street |
| FOUNDATION TYPE | Basement |
| SEWER/SEPTIC | Public At Street |
| Waterfront Y/N | No |
| Garage Y/N | Yes |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
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