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$850,000
5 Beds 7 Baths 20261050268 MLS ACTIVE Status
Welcome to 1925 Wellesley Drive, a distinguished residence in historic Palmer Woods, thoughtfully updated and move-in ready. Set on half an acre, this five-bedroom home blends timeless craftsmanship with an extensive list of high-quality improvements.Step inside to a beautiful foyer with marble floors. Brand-new, site-finished red oak hardwood runs through the living room and across the entire second floor, while the family and dining room floors have been freshly refinished. Rich original woodwork flows throughout, with fresh paint in nearly every room. The formal living room and elegant dining room sit on opposite sides of the foyer, the dining room warmed by a traditional fireplace and ideal for gatherings. At the rear of the house, the large family room, anchored by an oversized fireplace with an indoor grill, opens onto a large screened porch that spans the back of the home. The vintage kitchen, with refreshed cabinetry, adjoins a sunny breakfast room. The large primary suite offers a walk-in closet, a secondary closet, and a private ensuite bath.For peace of mind: two new AC units, whole-house humidifiers, eighteen new energy-efficient windows on the second floor, a replaced flat-roof section, extensive plaster repair, and refreshed baths. Dated wallpaper has been removed, the electrical boxes have been grounded, new three-prong outlets have been installed throughout, and the bedrooms have been wired for Ethernet. A new garage door, a new high-capacity washer and dryer, and a garage freezer.Palmer Woods is among Detroit's most prestigious enclaves, with winding streets, grand homes, and a strong sense of community. The neighborhood offers private security and road snow removal through its special assessment district, and is conveniently located near Downtown Detroit, Ferndale, Birmingham, Palmer Park, Detroit Golf Club, and the Livernois commercial district. The home is eligible for the NEZ-H property tax abatement.

1925 Wellesley Drive, Detroit

$7,000,000
15 Beds 15 Baths 20250011435 MLS ACTIVE Status
A masterpiece of unparalleled luxury and historic grandeur, the Fisher Mansion stands as Detroit’s most iconic estate, nestled within the exclusive Palmer Woods community. Spanning over 20,000 sq. ft. on nearly 5 acres of lush, meticulously manicured grounds, this architectural jewel has been masterfully restored to its original splendor, blending timeless craftsmanship with modern refinement.Every inch of this estate is adorned with exquisite handcrafted details, from richly paneled mahogany walls and intricate woodwork to breathtaking stained-glass windows that cast radiant light throughout. Soaring ceilings amplify the grandeur of each space, while the indoor pool, 15 opulent bedrooms, and a fully finished lower level elevate the home’s prestige. A true testament to luxury and elegance, every room tells a story—this is more than a residence; it is a piece of Detroit’s legacy, redefined for the most discerning buyer.Buyer to verify all measurements and square footage. Taxes to be confirmed by buyer and buyer’s agent.

1771 BALMORAL Drive, Detroit