$4,180

closing credit¹

800 Atkinson St Detroit, MI 48202

$352,000
4 beds
1 full, 1 partial
2,623 sqft
0.1 acres
$134 / sqft
House

Property details

About 800 Atkinson St

Don't miss an opportunity become a stewart of Detroit history at 800 Atkinson. In 1921 this home served as the residence of the legendary Ty Cobb and his family during his peak years in baseball with the Detroit Tigers. Originally built in 1913, this home features a distinctive Georgian Revival architectural. This home just one street south of Boston Edison Historic District. This 2600 sq ft home features 2 fireplaces on the first floor in the living room and sitting room. Hardwood floors throughout, this home has lots historic charm and elegance. There are 4 sizable bedrooms o the second floor as well as a spacious 2nd floor landing. The full bathroom off the primary bedroom has nice original features. The 3rd floor has a large room that is perfect for office, workout space or family room. The exterior features a large front porch, as well as an up stairs porch/balcony off one of the upper floor bedroom. Additional porches at the rear of the home overlooking the backyard. 2 car garage and fenced backyard are additional features of the home. This home is surrounded by many other notable homes such as Henry Ford, Walter Briggs, Joe Louis, Willie Horton, Berry Gordy, Benjamin Siegel, just to name a few. Minutes from Henry Ford Health and it's expanding campus, Detroit Cultural and Entertainment District , Sports Venues and Downtown Detroit.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas, Steam
StatusActive
Size2,623 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.14 Acres
Year built1910
ParkingTwo Car Garage, Detached, Side Entrance
MLS #20250001677
Garage2 spaces

Summary

  • MLS Number: 20250001677
  • MLS Name: Realcomp II Ltd
  • Office Name: Robinson Realty & Management Group Inc
  • Office Phone: (248) 593-9494
  • Listing Agent: Gaye A Butler

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Nearby schools

2

University Preparatory Art Design Elementary School

Public Charter KG-5

0.4 mi

10225 3rd St

2

University Preparatory Academy Psad Elementary School

Public Charter KG-5

1.4 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.

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Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $56,908. The most common annual income of people living in Detroit, MI is between $35k-100k. Typical family type is single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

33%
<35k
36%
35k-100k
17%
100k-200k
14%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

57%
Single, No Kids
12%
Single, with Kids
20%
Married, No Kids
11%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

12%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
19%
18-34 yrs old
46%
35-64 yrs old
15%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Men's TennisMen's Tennis
  • Major League Soccer (MLS)Major League Soccer (MLS)
  • TennisTennis

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack
  • Banana RepublicBanana Republic
  • Crate & BarrelCrate & Barrel

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • The Cheesecake FactoryThe Cheesecake Factory
  • Jack In The BoxJack In The Box
  • StarbucksStarbucks

What do the neighbors drive?

  • VolvoVolvo
  • ToyotaToyota
  • BMWBMW

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • NewsNews
  • JazzJazz
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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About 800 Atkinson St

This home is located at 800 Atkinson St in Detroit, MI and zip code 48202 in the Midtown neighborhood. This 2,623 square foot home, which was built in 1910, sits on a 0.14 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since January 10, 2025 and is currently priced at $352,000.

Over 76 listings were sold over their listed price in January 2025 in Detroit, MI. In the same period over 192 listings were sold below the listed price and 63 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of listings in Detroit, MI increased by 8.7% between December and January 2025. While the average time on the market in January 2025 was 58 days, the median list price was $87,445.

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

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