#20250025050, Johanna Walker, Listing Office: OConnor Realty Detroit, LLC
2579 Townsend St Detroit, MI 48214
Property details
About 2579 Townsend St
Charming 1910 Islandview colonial, fully renovated in 2024. Tucked near West Village and Indian Village. This thoughtfully renovated 5 bedroom, 2.5 bath home seamlessly blends timeless charm with modern conveniences. The stunning 2024 renovation delivers contemporary comfort while preserving original character. Beautiful sunny living room with original hardwood floors restored throughout. 1910 parlor and restored staircase greet you upon arrival. The chef’s kitchen boasts custom cabinetry, quartz countertops, high-end stainless steel appliances, and a spacious island with seating. The adjoining butler’s pantry, featuring additional quartz countertops, a beverage refrigerator, and a microwave drawer, opens to the spacious dining room. The luxurious primary suite is a true retreat, complete with a walk-in closet and a spa-like bathroom showcasing three shower heads, a soaking tub, and a dual vanity. The additional four bedrooms are generously sized, bathed in natural light, and share a modern bathroom with beautiful tile, three shower heads and an LED mirror. The thoughtfully designed basement includes a unique dog wash station, offering convenience for pet lovers. Vinyl privacy fencing and new parking pad. Every detail of this home has been updated with care, from the seamless flow of the floor plan to the exquisite finishes throughout. This exceptional property delivers the perfect blend of historic character and modern luxury. Schedule your showing today to experience this extraordinary home! The property is being monitored. FURNACE AND HWT TO BE INSTALLED AT CLOSE. Security system can convey.
Highlights
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Gas Range, Refrigerator, Dishwasher
- Basement: Yes
- Total Bedroom Count: 5
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: No Garage, Parking Pad
- Exterior: Lighting
- Architectural Style: Colonial, Victorian
- Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s)
- List Price: $425,000
- Price/SqFt: $187
- Directions: Charlevoix & Van Dyke
- Year Built: 1910
- Living Area: 2,263 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.08 Acres
- MLS Number: 20250030952
- MLS Name: Realcomp II Ltd
- Office Name: @properties Christies Intl R.E. Birmingham
- Office Phone: (248) 850-8632
- Listing Agent: Ashley Mann
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Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
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Dec 11, 2012 | Home Sold | $35,000 |
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Nearby schools
3
University Preparatory Science and Math Elementary School
Public Charter KG-5
1.5 mi
•2251 Antietam Ave
1
Detroit Academy of Arts and Sciences
Public Charter KG-5
1.5 mi
•2985 E Jefferson Ave
8
Chrysler Elementary School
Public District KG-5
2.1 mi
•1445 E Lafayette 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 $33,846. Most Detroit, MI residents have annual incomes less than $<35k. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. The majority of residents in this area have high school diploma education.
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About 2579 Townsend St
The listing price of 2579 Townsend St property is $425,000.
The property 2579 Townsend St is a house located in Detroit, Michigan, 48214.
Active Listing: 2579 Townsend St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 2579 Townsend St are: University Preparatory Science and Math Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Detroit Academy of Arts and Sciences (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Chrysler Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Garvey Academy (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Nichols Elementary-Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Detroit Preparatory (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Martin Luther King Jr. Senior High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Detroit Edison Public School Academy High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Southeastern High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).
The last sale was on December 11, 2012 for $35,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 2579 Townsend St has 5 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 2579 Townsend St is 2,263 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 2579 Townsend St is 1910.
This home is located at 2579 Townsend St in Detroit, MI and zip code 48214 in the Lower East neighborhood. This 2,263 square foot home, which was built in 1910, sits on a 0.08 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 30, 2025 and is currently priced at $425,000.
While more than 93 listings in Detroit, MI in April 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 85 listings sold at asking price, and more than 216 were sold below. Between March and April 2025, Detroit, MI real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 13.4%. While the average time on the market in April 2025 was 47 days, the median list price was $90,000.