$5,938

closing credit¹

1427 Edison St Detroit, MI 48206

$500,000
5 beds
3 full, 1 partial
2,791 sqft
0.1 acres
$179 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1427 Edison St

Stunning and elegant brick Colonial located in the heart of Detroit’s coveted Boston-Edison Historic District, showcasing a perfect blend of classic charm and modern updates. Recent upgrades include a new roof, HVAC system, humidifier, landscaping, and a waterproofed basement for added peace of mind. Step into the beautiful tile-floored entry foyer, leading to a light-filled living room with warm oak-stained hardwood floors, a cozy natural fireplace, and stylish bronze sconces. Adjacent is a bright home office and a convenient first-floor half bath. The show-stopping kitchen has been thoughtfully updated with stainless steel appliances, a stylish herringbone backsplash, bar seating, and a large walk-in pantry, seamlessly flowing into the dining room and sun-soaked sitting room. Upstairs, the second floor features three spacious bedrooms and two full baths, including the luxurious primary suite with a sunlit sitting area, en suite bath, walk-in closet, and balcony access. The third floor offers two additional bedrooms and a third full bath, providing plenty of space for family or guests. The basement adds extra storage and laundry, while the fenced backyard with alley access offers a private outdoor retreat. Renovated in 2022 with thoughtful updates throughout, this home combines modern comfort with timeless style in a prestigious, historic neighborhood. Welcome Home!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,791 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.12 Acres
Year built1916
ParkingNoGarage
MLS #20240092492
FireplaceLivingRoom, WoodBurning

Summary

  • MLS Number: 20240092492
  • MLS Name: Realcomp II Ltd
  • Office Name: Good Company
  • Office Phone: (248) 733-5811
  • Listing Agent: Jim Shaffer

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jun 08, 2022
Home Sold
$429,000
Aug 19, 2021
Home Sold
$164,500
Jun 02, 2020
Home Sold
$143,200
Jan 20, 2009
Home Sold
$22,425
Jul 19, 2004
Home Sold
$260,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$157,100$2,437
2023$128,200$2,437
2022$96,100$3,538
2021$56,800$3,538
2020$47,400$2,297
2018$30,400$2,297
2017$27,800$2,284

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

2

University Preparatory Art Design Elementary School

Public Charter KG-5

0.5 mi

10225 3rd St

2

University Preparatory Academy Psad Elementary School

Public Charter KG-5

1.5 mi

435 Amsterdam St

1

University Preparatory Academy (PSAD) Elementary School

Public Charter KG-5

1.5 mi

957 Holden St

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $40,476. The most common annual income of people living in Detroit, MI is less than $<35k. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

44%
<35k
42%
35k-100k
13%
100k-200k
1%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

55%
Single, No Kids
22%
Single, with Kids
14%
Married, No Kids
9%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

15%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
21%
18-34 yrs old
39%
35-64 yrs old
16%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • Major League Soccer (MLS)Major League Soccer (MLS)
  • Mexican League SoccerMexican League Soccer

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BurlingtonBurlington
  • H&MH&M
  • Foot LockerFoot Locker

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • White CastleWhite Castle
  • PopeyesPopeyes
  • Little CaesarsLittle Caesars

What do the neighbors drive?

  • KiaKia
  • NissanNissan
  • DodgeDodge

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Urban Adult ContemporaryUrban Adult Contemporary
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 1427 Edison St

This home is located at 1427 Edison St in Detroit, MI and zip code 48206 in the Midtown neighborhood. This 2,791 square foot home, which was built in 1916, sits on a 0.12 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since December 17, 2024 and is currently priced at $500,000.

In December 2024, from all listings sold in Detroit, MI there were more than 91 sold above asking price, over 231 sold below and more than 68 were sold right at the asked price. In December 2024 in Detroit, MI there were 0.2% more homes for sale than in November. While the average time on the market in December 2024 was 46 days, the median list price was $85,917.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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