$240,000

1530 Longfellow St Detroit, MI 48206

$2,850
Closing credit¹
5 beds
3 full, 1 partial
2,418 sqft
0.1 acres
$99 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1530 Longfellow St

A new chapter begins for this historic home—an incredible opportunity to restore and preserve a true Boston-Edison treasure. Flooded with natural light, this residence is just waiting to be brought back to its original grandeur. With timeless character and architectural charm, this home is ready for someone to help its historic walls tell a new story. Whether you're an experienced restorer or a passionate homeowner, this is your chance to make history in one of Detroit’s most cherished neighborhoods.**Sold as-is. Sale subject to probate approval.** Don't miss the opportunity to become part of the legacy of Boston-Edison!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas, Radiant
StatusActive
CoolingCeiling Fan(s), Window Unit(s)
Size2,418 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.14 Acres
Year built1916
ParkingTwo Car Garage, Detached
MLS #20250016326
Garage2 spaces
FireplaceGas Fireplace, Living Room

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Basement: Yes
  • Fireplace: Gas Fireplace, Living Room
  • Total Bedroom Count: 5
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Two Car Garage, Detached
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Radiant
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Window Unit(s)
  • List Price: $240,000
  • Price/SqFt: $99
  • Annual Tax Amount: $2,097
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Directions: East on Chicago Blvd, south on Woodrow Wilson St, East on Longfellow to house.
  • Year Built: 1916
  • Living Area: 2,418 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.14 Acres
  • MLS Number: 20250016326
  • MLS Name: Realcomp II Ltd
  • Office Name: Good Company
  • Office Phone: (248) 733-5811
  • Listing Agent: Jolene L Jacobs, Jammie Sumrall

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$135,700$2,097
2023$111,000$2,097
2022$86,100$2,097
2021$51,500$2,097
2020$43,200$1,969
2018$27,000$1,969
2017$24,800$1,964

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

1.6 mi

435 Amsterdam St

1

University Preparatory Academy (PSAD) Elementary School

Public Charter KG-5

1.7 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. Most Detroit, MI residents have annual incomes less than $<35k. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Most 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 1530 Longfellow St

The listing price of 1530 Longfellow St property is $240,000.

The property 1530 Longfellow St is a house located in Detroit, Michigan, 48206.

Active Listing: 1530 Longfellow St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 1530 Longfellow St are: University Preparatory Art Design Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), University Preparatory Academy Psad Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), University Preparatory Academy (PSAD) Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Durfee Elementary-Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Thirkell Elementary-Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Barber Preparatory Academy (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Central Academy and High School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Detroit International Academy for Young Women (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Henry Ford Academy: School for Creative Studies (PSAD) (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $2,097 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 1530 Longfellow St has 5 bedrooms and 3 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 1530 Longfellow St is 2,418 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 1530 Longfellow St is 1916.

This home is located at 1530 Longfellow St in Detroit, MI and zip code 48206 in the Midtown neighborhood. This 2,418 square foot home, which was built in 1916, sits on a 0.14 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 13, 2025 and is currently priced at $240,000.

Over 93 listings were sold over their listed price in April 2025 in Detroit, MI. In the same period over 216 listings were sold below the listed price and 85 listings were sold for the listed price. The inventory of homes for sale in Detroit, MI between March and April 2025 increased by 13.4%. The median list price of listings available in April 2025 was $90,000, while the average time on the real estate market was 47 days.

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

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