Detroit Homes with Historic Architectural style

Detroit Homes with Historic Architectural style

Welcome to Detroit, Michigan—a city rich in history, culture, and architectural splendor. Nestled in Wayne County, Detroit is not just known as the Motor City; it’s a vibrant tapestry of diverse neighborhoods, each with its own unique charm and character. From the bustling streets of Greektown to the serene parks along the Detroit River, this city offers a dynamic lifestyle for everyone.

One of the most captivating aspects of Detroit is its stunning array of historic homes that showcase architectural styles from various eras. Imagine living in a beautifully preserved Victorian mansion or a stately Colonial Revival home, where every corner tells a story of the past. These historic residences are not just houses; they are pieces of art that reflect the city's rich heritage and craftsmanship. Many of these homes feature intricate woodwork, grand staircases, and ornate facades that transport you back to a time when architecture was a true labor of love.

In addition to their aesthetic appeal, these historic homes often come with spacious layouts and unique features that modern homes simply can’t replicate. Living in one of these architectural gems means becoming part of a community that values history and tradition while embracing the future.

Detroit is undergoing a renaissance, with revitalization efforts breathing new life into its neighborhoods. Whether you’re drawn to the arts, music, or culinary scene, there’s something for everyone in this remarkable city. Explore the charm of Detroit’s historic homes and discover the perfect blend of past and present—your dream home awaits!

Newest Detroit Homes with Historic Architectural style

$135,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 26038316 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ GRAMONT MANOR CONDOMINIUM BLDG.
Welcome to historic Gramont Manor in the heart of Detroit's vibrant New Center neighborhood! This beautifully maintained second-floor corner condo offers 2 bedrooms, 1 full bath, and an abundance of natural light throughout its thoughtfully designed living space. The bright sunroom provides the perfect flex space for a home office, reading nook, or dining area. Enjoy an updated kitchen and bath, spacious living areas, and timeless architectural charm that blends classic character with modern comfort. Residents enjoy assigned gated parking, a private storage unit, fitness room, community laundry, and a beautifully maintained outdoor patio perfect for relaxing or entertaining. HOA includes water, exterior maintenance, building insurance, and common area amenities for low-maintenance living. Ideally located just minutes from the Fisher Building, Henry Ford Hospital, Wayne State University, the QLINE, Midtown, Downtown Detroit, restaurants, coffee shops, and major freeways, this move-in-re

120 Seward Avenue Unit Unit 201, Detroit
$635,000
5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 26027819 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Historic Arts and Crafts home on Voigt Park designed by George V. Pottle for George R. Anthony in 1911. This Boston Edison stunner has rich historical character and all the modern updates you could need for today's lifestyle. The first floor has a classic colonial layout and side entrance front door connected to a screened in front porch with original ceramic tile. The living room has original hardwood floors, detailed pocket doors, wood burning fireplace, and an attached sun room that all overlook the gorgeous front gardens and Voigt Park across the street. The dining room has original wainscotting and hardwood floors and connects to the pantry hallway and screened-in back porch. The pantry hallway connects the dining room, and an additional rear porch to the kitchen. The kitchen has brand new ceramic floor tile, brand new ceiling fan, stainless steel appliances, and quartz countertops. A powder room behind the staircase to the second floor completes the first floor. The stairwell to the second floor has beautiful original leaded glass windows. The second floor landing is spacious and leads to four bedrooms and three full bathrooms. The primary suite overlooks the park, has 2 closets, and a freshly updated ensuite bathroom with brand new floor tile, wall tile, and a custom walk-in shower with glass enclosure. A second bedroom overlooks the park. Bedrooms three and four face the rear of the house, are connected with a jack and jill bathroom, and each have their own balconies overlooking the backyard. A third full bathroom with a large soaking bathtub, and built in closets round out the second floor. The third floor was completely remodeled in 2022, and has a full bathroom, kitchenette, windows overlooking the park, and custom storage solutions. The third floor could be used as an additional family room or a separate apartment for family, friends, or a nanny. Laundry and additional storage are in the basement. A detached 2-car garage has electricity and garage doors facing the paved alley. The front and back yard are filled with mature perennial plantings, walking paths, and no grass to mow. The home has won best garden in the neighborhood more than once. The home has radiant heat in the basement, first floor, and second floor, and a forced air furnace for the second and third floor. Central air conditioning cools the third floor and second floor. The roof has spray foam insulation, and there are custom interior window storms/screens for every window in the house. The sewer line was completely replaced with PVC about 10 years ago. Synthetic composite shingles were installed on the roof about 10 years ago. The boiler was replaced 5 years ago, and the AC and Furnace were installed in 2022. The home has all of its original double hung wooden windows and all sash cords and hardware were fixed in 2026. This is a rare chance to own an amazing historic home situated on beautiful Voigt Park!

728 Longfellow Street, Detroit
$140,000
6 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26026557 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
****Investors Special**** This is an excellent fix and flip, situated in the heart of Detroit. It is an excellent option for those looking property in a desirable location (Historic Boston- Edison District). This home was built in the early 1900s, the property features classic architectural details such as a pitched roof, a spacious front porch, six bedrooms and two full bathrooms. This Property is being sold ''AS IS''

1991 Lawrence Street, Detroit
$699,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 26024870 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Historic Charm Meets 21st-Century Luxury in Corktown Steps from Michigan Central Station, this stunning 1900 historic home has been meticulously rebuilt, including a rear addition, leveled foundation, all-new systems, windows, and roof. The main level blends historic character with open-concept living. A sun-drenched formal living room featuring a western-facing picture window flows through original pocket doors into a spacious dining area. Beyond, the chef's kitchen shines with a waterfall quartz island, premium quartz finishes, an induction cooktop, and a dual-zone wine fridge. This culinary space overlooks a secondary eating area and a relaxing family room, where sliding glass doors open to a private, fenced backyard complete with a secure driveway and parking pad. A chic powder room completes the first floor. Upstairs, the massive primary suite serves as a private sanctuary with a walk-in closet, luxurious en-suite bath, and views of downtown Detroit. Two additional bright bedrooms, a second full bath, and a dedicated laundry room round out the upper level, all boasting high-end ceramic tile finishes. Perfectly positioned in Detroit's most vibrant neighborhood, you are a short walk to Michigan Central Station, Newlab, Honey Bee Market, and Michigan Avenue retail. One block away is the Southwest Greenway trailhead leading to Ralph Wilson Centennial Riverfront Park. Enjoy turn-key luxury in the heart of Corktown. Schedule your tour today!

1760 Wabash Street, Detroit
$340,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26024845 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to 298 Josephine -- a rare opportunity to experience the energy, growth, and character of Detroit's thriving North End neighborhood. This spacious 4-bedroom home blends modern comfort with city convenience, offering over 2,200 square feet of living space designed for both everyday living and entertaining. Step inside and discover bright, open living spaces, a beautifully updated kitchen, generous bedrooms, and the comfort of central air and in-unit laundry. Whether you're looking for a stylish primary residence, a city retreat, or an investment opportunity near Midtown and Downtown Detroit, this home delivers flexibility and location. Located just minutes from Woodward Avenue, New Center, Midtown, the QLINE, restaurants, coffee shops, and Detroit's cultural hotspots, 298 Josephine places you near the heart of the city's continued revitalization while still offering the feel of a residential neighborhood. Homes in this area are drawing increasing attention for their pr

298 Josephine Street, Detroit
$339,000
6 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 26006559 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Short sale below market!! Built in1916 and nestled on treelined Chicago Boulevard in the middle of Boston Edison Historic District. This 6 bedroom Stately Colonial has so much potential. Detroit Pewablic tile foyer welcomes you into this center entrance gem. A huge living room flows into the office which still has the original wood built-ins. High ceilings, original wood floors and recently updated kitchen. Primary suite includes a fully renovated marble bathroom. The third floor is perfect for guests or Au Pair with the original clawfoot tub newer toilet and vanity. Enjoy the screened in back porch this summer and watch the dogs, friends or family play in the fenced backyard. The bedrooms will accommodate king beds and furniture. Clean, dry basement with plenty of storage and newer mechanicals. Bring your paint brush and decorating ideas to this one-of-a-kind gem. This house is priced to sell with amazing potential and built in equity. 6 bedrooms, 3 full bath, 2 car garage

1536 Chicago Boulevard, Detroit
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