$850,000 for Sale
1059 seminole street, detroit, MI 48214
Property Description
Nestled in Detroit’s prestigious Indian Village, this home is a rare architectural gem where history & artistry meet in perfect harmony. Designed in 1902 by legendary architect Albert Kahn this stately 4,500 sq ft masterpiece embodies the elegance of the Arts & Crafts movement, offering 5 bedrooms, 3.5 baths & 3 car garage. Enter the grand foyer w/ an old world Dutch door & walls wrapped in bold botanical Motor City Paint wallpaper worthy of a Parisian Hotel Particulier. A sweeping staircase of rich, hand-carved wood rises gracefully, whispering tales of an era steeped in craftsmanship. Refinished dark stained hardwood floors grounding the space w/ timeless warmth. Anthropology lighting & elegant archways illuminate & lead you through the home, framed by intricate coffered ceilings. The sumptuous library, warmed by its own fireplace & the expansive front facing living room is anchored by a magnificent, floor to ceiling ornate mantel. In the formal dining room, bay windows open to views of the fully fenced park-like backyard & the original butler’s pantry—turned elegant bar room—features built-in tiger oak shelving. The kitchen is a chef’s dream w/ black soapstone countertops, generous sized island, farmhouse sink & commercial-grade 8 burner range that vents outside set against a striking brick wall. Clever hidden icebox storage preserves the historic aesthetic. A jewel-box powder room wrapped in velvet burgundy wallpaper completes the main floor w/ flair. Original built in mirror at second floor landing w/ 5 bedroom suites branching off in different directions, the primary w/ its own fireplace. 3 full baths, one completely renovated. 3rd floor has over 650 sq ft of partially finished space awaiting transformation. Recent enhancements include new high velocity central air system, newer HWT, whole-house generator, programmable light fixtures, complete basement asbestos abatement, comprehensive waterproofing/French drains/sump pump by Foundation Systems of Michigan.
General Information
City: detroit
Post Office: detroit
Schools: detroit
County: Wayne
Subdivision: park sub - nez
Acres: 0.32
Lot Dimensions: 75X187.88
Bedrooms:5
Bathrooms:4 (3 full, 1 half)
House Size: 4,500 sq.ft.
Acreage: 0.32 est.
Year Built: 1909
Property Type: Single Family
Style: Colonial,Historic
Features & Room Sizes
Paved Road: Paved,Pub. Sidewalk
Garage: 3 Car
Garage Description: Electricity, Door Opener, Detached, Alley Access, Driveway
Construction: Brick,Cedar,Wood,Shingle Siding
Exterior: Brick, Cedar, Wood, Shingle Siding
Exterior Misc: Whole House Generator, Lighting, Fenced, Security Patrol
Garage: 3 Car
Garage Description: Electricity, Door Opener, Detached, Alley Access, Driveway
Construction: Brick,Cedar,Wood,Shingle Siding
Exterior: Brick, Cedar, Wood, Shingle Siding
Exterior Misc: Whole House Generator, Lighting, Fenced, Security Patrol
Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Description: Gas, Natural
Basement: Yes
Basement Description: Unfinished, Walk-Up Access, Bath/Stubbed
Foundation : Basement
Appliances: ENERGY STAR® qualified dryer, ENERGY STAR® qualified washer, Built-In Gas Range, Built-In Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Range Hood
Cooling: Central Air
Heating: Radiant
Fuel: Natural Gas
Waste: Public Sewer (Sewer-Sanitary),Sewer at Street
Watersource: Public (Municipal),Water at Street
Fireplace Description: Gas, Natural
Basement: Yes
Basement Description: Unfinished, Walk-Up Access, Bath/Stubbed
Foundation : Basement
Appliances: ENERGY STAR® qualified dryer, ENERGY STAR® qualified washer, Built-In Gas Range, Built-In Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Range Hood
Cooling: Central Air
Heating: Radiant
Fuel: Natural Gas
Waste: Public Sewer (Sewer-Sanitary),Sewer at Street
Watersource: Public (Municipal),Water at Street
Tax, Fees & Legal
Home warranty: Yes
Est. Summer Taxes: $7,526
Est. Winter Taxes: $5,177
Est. Summer Taxes: $7,526
Est. Winter Taxes: $5,177
HOA fees: 0
Legal Description: W SEMINOLE S 1/2 17 16 AND E 16 FT OF VAC MAXWELL AVE IN REAR PARK SUB L19 P59 PLATS, W C R 17/18 75 X 187.88 NEZH CERT 2007-3649 AD VALOREM PARCEL 17008225
Legal Description: W SEMINOLE S 1/2 17 16 AND E 16 FT OF VAC MAXWELL AVE IN REAR PARK SUB L19 P59 PLATS, W C R 17/18 75 X 187.88 NEZH CERT 2007-3649 AD VALOREM PARCEL 17008225
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1059 seminole street
has 5 bedrooms, approximately 4,500 square feet.
This home is in the detroit school district and has a lot size of 75X187.88 with 0.32 acres and was built in 1909.
1059 seminole street is in detroit and in ZIP Code 48214 area.
1059 seminole street, detroit MI, 48214
For Sale | $850,000
| 5 Bed, 4 Bath | 4,500 Sq Ft
MLS ID rcomi20251023848
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