Gorgeous Boston-Edison Colonial now available! Numerous upgrades & improvements were made while keeping the immense charm throughout this home! The curb appeal and outdoor area has been elevated with a new driveway and sidewalk, rebuilt front porch overhang and columns, new landscaping, fresh paint custom brick paver backyard patio & fire pit with a custom pergola. The backyard is fenced and a perfect space to entertain off the completely restored sunroom! The first floor has a great flow from the foyer into the living room, formal dining, into the kitchen and includes a powder room. The second floor has a bright and fully customized master ensuite with gorgeous bathroom & closet. It has 2 additional bedrooms (one with a balcony) and a full bathroom. Stairs lead to a massive third-floor bonus room! The entire home has been converted to energy-saving LED lighting and the alarm system has been updated with cameras & Ring doorbell. Ask for the full list of upgrades!
Listed by Matt O'Laughlin• @properties Christie's Int'l R.E. Detroit
Listed by Hannah Hoppough• @properties Christie's Int'l R.E. Detroit
Est. $2,593 per month, based on comparable rentals
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Property details for 1526 Chicago Blvd
Parking
Garage Information
Has Garage
Garage Size: 2 Car
Garage Features: Detached
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (1/2): 1
# of Baths (Full): 2
Interior Features
Has Fireplace
Living Room
Room Information
# of Rooms: 11
Kitchen Appliances: Built-In Gas Range, Disposal, Dryer, ENERGY STAR® qualified dishwasher, Microwave, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washing Machine
Has Basement
Basement Type: Unfinished
Basement Sq. Ft. (Total): 1,100
Sq. Ft. Combined: 3,500
Room 1 Information
Bedroom
Room Level: Second
Room Dimensions: 10 x 12
Room Length: 10
Room Width: 12
Room 2 Information
Bedroom
Room Level: Second
Room Dimensions: 10 x 12
Room Length: 10
Room Width: 12
Room 3 Information
Bedroom
Room Level: Second
Room Dimensions: 12 x 12
Room Length: 12
Room Width: 12
Room 4 Information
Master Bedroom
Room Level: Second
Room Dimensions: 14 x 16
Room Length: 14
Room Width: 16
Room 5 Information
Bathroom (Full)
Room Level: Second
Room Dimensions: 8 x 6
Room Length: 8
Room Width: 6
Room 6 Information
Master Bathroom
Room Level: Second
Room Dimensions: 8 x 8
Room Length: 8
Room Width: 8
Room 7 Information
Bathroom (Lav)
Room Level: Entry
Room Dimensions: 6 x 8
Room Length: 6
Room Width: 8
Room 8 Information
Kitchen
Room Level: Entry
Room Dimensions: 14 x 16
Room Length: 14
Room Width: 16
Room 9 Information
Living Room
Room Level: Entry
Room Dimensions: 18 x 12
Room Length: 18
Room Width: 12
Room 10 Information
Dining Room
Room Level: Entry
Room Dimensions: 12 x 12
Room Length: 12
Room Width: 12
Room 11 Information
Florida Room
Room Level: Entry
Room Dimensions: 8 x 8
Room Length: 8
Room Width: 8
Exterior
Building Information
3 Story
Construction Materials: Brick
Foundation Details: Basement
Foundation Materials: Brick
Roof Material: Asphalt
Year Built: 1916
Exterior Features
Balcony, Porch (Covered), Patio, Porch
Outside Lighting
Lot Information
Parcel Number: W06I002559S
Lot Size Dimensions: 50 x 167
Land Information
Road Frontage Type: Paved
Homestead
Frontage Feet: 40
Property Features
Buildings List: Garage
Ground Level w/Steps
Property Information
Title: Private - Owned
Private Owned
Financial
Tax Information
Winter Tax Amount: $414
Summer Tax Amount: $2,893
Total Tax: $3,307
Financing Information
Down Payment Resource: Yes
Utilities
Utility Information
Radiant
Gas
Municipal Water
Gas
Sewer (Sanitary)
Location
School Information
Detroit
Location Information
Directions: North on Chicago BLVD W The Lodge
Directions From North South Detail: N of Chicago/W of Lodge
Settlement: City
County Or Parish: Wayne
Other
Document Information
Has Docbox
Listing Data Information
Close Date: 2021-07-27
DOM: 89
RDOM: 89
CDOM: 89
Listing Information
Originating MLS: RealComp
Buyer Agency Compensation: 3%
Close Price: $488,000
Property information provided by REALCOMP when last listed in 2021. This data may not match public records. Learn more.
Sale and tax history for 1526 Chicago Blvd
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Public facts and zoning for 1526 Chicago Blvd
Beds
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Baths
2
Sq. Ft.
—
Stories
2.25
Lot Size
8,276 Sq. Ft.
Style
Single Family Residential
Year Built
1916
Year Renovated
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County
Wayne County
APN
06002559.
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 27, 2023.
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Zoning
R1 | Permitted: Single-Family, Commercial
Cost of home ownership
$2,818 per month
30-year fixed, 3.5% interest
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Mortgage payment$2,082
Property taxes$525
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Homeowners' insurance$211
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Schools
GreatSchools Summary Rating
5/10
Thirkell Elementary School
Public, PreK-8 • Serves this home • 1.0mi
3/10
Detroit International Academy For Young Women
Public, PreK-12 • Serves this home • 0.9mi
4/10
Douglass Academy For Young Men
Public, PreK-12 • Serves this home • 2.4mi
2/10
Northwestern High School
Public, 9-12 • Serves this home • 1.6mi
2/10
Detroit School of Arts
Public, 9-12 • Serves this home • 3.0mi
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Transportation near 1526 Chicago Blvd
45/100
Car-dependent
Walk Score®
47/100
Some transit
Transit Score®
44/100
Somewhat bikeable
Bike Score®
Places
5 groceries, 11 restaurants, 3 parks
Transit
011, 018, 023, 038, 042, 11, 18, 23, 38, 42
Climate risks
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Risk Factor
Flood Factor - Minimal
Unlikely to flood in next 30 years
Fire Factor - Minimal
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
Heat Factor - Moderate
7 days above 96° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
Wind Factor - Minor
Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years
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Nearby similar homes
Homes similar to 1526 Chicago Blvd are listed between $5K to $435K at an average of $85 per square foot.
1526 Chicago Blvd is a 3,500 square foot house with 4 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms. This home is currently off market - it last sold on July 27, 2021 for $488,000
How many photos are available for this home?
Redfin has 1 photos of 1526 Chicago Blvd.
How much is this home worth?
Based on Redfin's Detroit data, we estimate the home's value is $553,694
When was this home built and last sold?
1526 Chicago Blvd was built in 1916 and last sold on July 27, 2021 for $488,000.
What is the rental estimate for this home?
We estimate that 1526 Chicago Blvd would rent for between $2,192 and $2,998.
How competitive is the market for this home?
Based on Redfin's market data from the past 3 months, we calculate that market competition in 48206, this home's neighborhood, is not-very competitive. Homes sell for about 6% below list price and go pending in around 61 days. Hot homes can sell for around list price and go pending in around 26 days. Compared to nearby markets, 48206 is less competitive than University District and less competitive than Boston Edison West.
The full address for this home is 1526 Chicago Boulevard, Detroit, Michigan 48206.
What's the housing market like in Durfee?
The Durfee housing market is somewhat competitive. The median sale price of a home in Durfee was $107K last month, down 43.7% since last year. The median sale price per square foot in Durfee is $65, down 24.3% since last year.