$515,000

2285 Chicago Blvd Detroit, MI 48206

$6,116
Closing credit¹
5 beds
3 full, 1 partial
3,517 sqft
0.1 acres
$146 / sqft
House

Property details

About 2285 Chicago Blvd

Step into timeless elegance with this beautifully maintained 5-bedroom, 3.5-bath historic brick home, nestled in the prestigious Boston-Edison Historic District. From the moment you arrive, the character and care of this home are undeniable. Inside, you’ll find a harmonious blend of historic charm and modern conveniences, starting with the gleaming hardwood floors and original crown molding that carry throughout the main living areas. The inviting family room showcases exquisite leaded glass windows and a stunning original wood-burning fireplace with its classic mantel and detailing—perfect for cozy evenings. Elegant glass French doors open to spacious living areas, thoughtfully updated while maintaining the home's historic integrity. The kitchen has been tastefully modernized with rich wood cabinetry, stone countertops, and stainless steel appliances—perfect for both everyday meals and entertaining. A formal dining room adds a touch of sophistication, ideal for hosting gatherings and special occasions. Each of the five bedrooms offers generous space, allowing for privacy and comfort throughout the home. The bathrooms have been beautifully updated with stylish finishes, creating a spa-like atmosphere while respecting the home's original aesthetic. The clean and functional basement offers excellent storage potential or the opportunity to expand your living space, complete with convenient walk-out access. Additional features include updated plumbing and electrical systems, a new concrete driveway and front porch, and a newer roof on the garage. The garage is a standout feature with double garage doors open to both the alley and the driveway, offering flexibility and ease of use. This exceptional home combines historical character with modern upgrades and is located in one of Detroit’s most sought-after neighborhoods. Schedule your private showing today and experience the charm and elegance of this truly special property.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCeiling Fan(s)
Size3,517 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.15 Acres
Year built1921
ParkingTwo Car Garage, Detached, Electricity in Garage, Garage Door Opener
MLS #20250035045
Garage2 spaces
FireplaceLiving Room, Wood Burning

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Appliances: Gas Range, Refrigerator
  • Basement: Yes
  • Interior: High Speed Internet, Jetted Tub, Programmable Thermostat
  • Fireplace: Living Room, Wood Burning
  • Total Bedroom Count: 5
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Two Car Garage, Detached, Electricity in Garage, Garage Door Opener
  • Exterior: Lighting
  • Architectural Style: Historic
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • List Price: $515,000
  • Price/SqFt: $146
  • Annual Tax Amount: $4,671
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Directions: West on Chicago from M-10
  • Year Built: 1921
  • Living Area: 3,517 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.15 Acres
  • MLS Number: 20250035045
  • MLS Name: Realcomp II Ltd
  • Office Name: EXP Realty Main
  • Office Phone: (888) 501-7085
  • Listing Agent: Michael Perna, Austin Pothast

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2285 Chicago Blvd, Detroit, MI 48206 - view of front of property featuring a porch, a front yard, and brick siding

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Mar 07, 2022
Home Sold
$325,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$189,900$4,671
2023$173,900$4,671
2022$144,400$4,671
2021$108,100$4,671
2020$82,700$4,389
2018$52,700$4,389
2017$47,000$4,363

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

2

University Preparatory Art Design Elementary School

Public Charter KG-5

0.9 mi

10225 3rd St

1

University Preparatory Academy (PSAD) Elementary School

Public Charter KG-5

1.9 mi

957 Holden St

2

University Preparatory Academy Psad Elementary School

Public Charter KG-5

1.9 mi

435 Amsterdam 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 $61,824. Residents of Detroit, MI typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Typical family type is single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

12%
<35k
83%
35k-100k
6%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

42%
Single, No Kids
18%
Single, with Kids
26%
Married, No Kids
14%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

14%
<11 yrs old
11%
12-17 yrs old
19%
18-34 yrs old
44%
35-64 yrs old
12%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • TennisTennis

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • IKEAIKEA
  • Crate & BarrelCrate & Barrel
  • BurlingtonBurlington

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • QuiznosQuiznos
  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • White CastleWhite Castle

What do the neighbors drive?

  • LexusLexus
  • BMWBMW
  • KiaKia

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Soft Adult ContemporarySoft Adult Contemporary
  • NewsNews
  • Urban Adult ContemporaryUrban Adult Contemporary
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 2285 Chicago Blvd

The listing price of 2285 Chicago Blvd property is $515,000.

The property 2285 Chicago Blvd is a house located in Detroit, Michigan, 48206.

Active Listing: 2285 Chicago Blvd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 2285 Chicago Blvd are: University Preparatory Art Design Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), University Preparatory Academy (PSAD) Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), University Preparatory Academy Psad Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Durfee Elementary-Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Thirkell Elementary-Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Hope Academy (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Central Academy and High School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Detroit International Academy for Young Women (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Northwestern High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $4,671 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on March 7, 2022 for $325,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 2285 Chicago Blvd has 5 bedrooms and 3 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 2285 Chicago Blvd is 3,517 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 2285 Chicago Blvd is 1921.

This home is located at 2285 Chicago Blvd in Detroit, MI and zip code 48206 in the Midtown neighborhood. This 3,517 square foot home, which was built in 1921, sits on a 0.15 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 14, 2025 and is currently priced at $515,000.

Detroit, MI housing market in May 2025 saw over 85 listings sold above listed price, more than 74 sold at listed price and over 169 sold below. The number of listings in Detroit, MI increased by 12.1% between April and May 2025. Listings spent 48 days on the market in May 2025, and had a median list price of $90,022 during the same period.

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

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