The Historic Sherwood Tudor is originally known as the Henry J. Boerth house — the first home built on Canterbury and served as a model home for Sherwood Forest. Designed by renowned architects Herman & Simons in 1924. Prime Location: Sherwood Forest historic district offers 24-hour private security, regular community events, and walkability to the Avenue of Fashion, Detroit Golf Club, Palmer Park, and is close to the top-ranked Renaissance High School. Character & Charm: Stunning original hardwood floors, built-in bookshelves, remote-controlled gas fireplace with Indiana limestone mantle, and rare greenhouse enclosed by original leaded-glass French doors. Beautiful casement windows flood the home with natural light. Updated Kitchen (2008): Luxury 6-burner Miele ceramic glass cooktop with griddle, stainless appliances, Pewabic-style tile backsplash, granite countertops, and ample cabinetry.Unique Features: Primary suite with built-in four-poster bed frame, large walk in closet, central vacuum system, cedar closet, attached heated 2-car garage, and basement workshop.This historic property offers the right buyer an opportunity to personalize while building equity through selective updates including the roof and attic. Optional HOA. Video tour available. Seller will consider all offers!
Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Patrice Henderson from Listing Office: Max Broock Realtors.
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