#20250025680, Benjamin Ness, Alex Lauer, Listing Office: Clyde Realty LLC
1517 Edison St Detroit, MI 48206
Property details
About 1517 Edison St
We are pleased to present this beautifully restored home in the coveted Boston-Edison Historic District. This is truly one of the most unique homes on the market in this area for several reasons. Imagine owning an iconic home steeped with history, yet enjoying modern features such as brand new vinyl windows, and a new forced air heating system with central AC. In 2026 this home will celebrate its 100 year anniversary. The exterior of the home maintains the same showstopping curb appeal as it did in 1916. If you're looking for a truly move-in ready home, this is it. You can have the confidence that you're buying a quality home - with strong bones and mechanical systems, not just cosmetic upgrades. The roof is completely brand new, as are all the bathrooms, kitchen, flooring, and tons of other high end finishes. This spacious home features 3 full bathrooms and 2 half baths. 5 bedrooms, and large spaces for entertaining guests. Walking distance from community parks and cool shops like The Congregation Coffee. Just a short drive from New Center, Midtown, and downtown Detroit. Full interactive walkthrough of the property is available. Schedule a showing today! (Home is under 24 security and alarmed).
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Summary
- MLS Number: 20250028672
- MLS Name: Realcomp II Ltd
- Office Name: U.S. Investor Group
- Office Phone: (313) 644-0034
- Listing Agent: Al Baydoun, Zena Berri
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Aug 28, 2024 | Home Sold | $131,500 |
Dec 13, 2021 | Home Sold | $385,000 |
Apr 13, 2021 | Home Sold | $165,000 |
Sep 13, 2019 | Home Sold | $135,000 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2024 | $161,900 | $4,567 |
2023 | $132,100 | $4,567 |
2022 | $99,100 | $6,619 |
2021 | $58,600 | $6,619 |
2020 | $48,900 | $2,685 |
2018 | $30,300 | $2,685 |
2017 | $27,700 | $2,670 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
2
University Preparatory Art Design Elementary School
Public Charter KG-5
0.6 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
1.6 mi
•957 Holden St
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $40,476. Typical income of Detroit, MI residents is less than $<35k annually. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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About 1517 Edison St
This home is located at 1517 Edison St in Detroit, MI and zip code 48206 in the Midtown neighborhood. This 2,500 square foot home, which was built in 1916, sits on a 0.12 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 24, 2025 and is currently priced at $449,000.
While more than 91 listings in Detroit, MI in March 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 81 listings sold at asking price, and more than 203 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Detroit, MI increased by 14.9% between February and March 2025. Listings spent 51 days on the market in March 2025, and had a median list price of $89,542 during the same period.