1470 Strathcona Drive, Highland Park, MI 48203

$540,000
4
BD
3
BA
2,700
SqFt

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Sold Price
$540,000
List Price
$405,000
Closing Date
Jul 22, 2026
Days on Market
13
MLS#
20261037544
Status
SOLD
Type
Single Family Residential
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3
Full-baths
3
Living Area
2,700

Property Description

Pictures Coming soon!!!Welcome to 1470 Strathcona DR in the heart of Detroit’s historic Palmer Woods community — an iconic mid-century modern masterpiece originally built in 1957 and famously known as “The Butterfly House.” This extraordinary single-family residence blends timeless architectural design with modern peace of mind, creating a truly one-of-a-kind living experience.Offering four spacious bedrooms and three bathrooms, this home provides the perfect balance of comfort, character, and functionality. Each room carries its own unique charm, inviting creativity and personalization while maintaining the home’s rich architectural heritage. Expansive living spaces, striking lines, and abundant natural light make every corner feel both sophisticated and welcoming.Designed for those who appreciate history and design, the home’s bold silhouette and distinctive style stand out as a true Detroit treasure. Whether you’re entertaining guests, enjoying quiet evenings by the fire, or simply admiring the craftsmanship throughout, this residence delivers an unforgettable atmosphere.Adding even more value and confidence for the next owner, the basement has been professionally sealed and comes with a transferable lifetime warranty, offering long-term protection and peace of mind.Rarely does a home with this level of architectural significance, personality, and modern upkeep become available. 1470 Strathcona DR is more than a home — it’s a conversation piece, a work of art, and the perfect setting for its next chapter.*** Due to multiple offers we have cut off all showings for 6/1/26 @ 9am. Due to multiple offers, offer deadline is Monday, June 1st at 5pm.

Additional Information

Taxes
$5,962
Acres
0.42
Fireplace
Yes
Heating
Forced Air
Roofing
Rubber
School District
Detroit
Sewer
Public Sewer
Stories
2
Water
Public

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Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Troy Kelley from Listing Office: Epique Realty.

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