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Detroit Metro Historic Properties

The Detroit Metro area is home to a majority of the state’s businesses and industries as well as approximately half of the state’s population, providing excellent opportunities for employment, arts & culture. Owning a historic home in the Detroit Metro area would be a nice mix of culture and convenience. Listings for Detroit Metro-area historic homes for sale displayed below.

All Historic Properties in Detroit Metro

This is a perfect estate for the discerning buyer seeking a showpiece property in the heart of everything cool for living and entertaining. Rooftop terrace overlooking the beautiful city, swing open the double doors, use the front porch, and open the first floor for space for everything from a cocktail party to room for the kids to play. Three full floors of luxury living, a finished basement, two outdoor living spaces, off-street parking, and every bedroom feels like a master. Nothing has been overlooked here. This is truly a one-of-a-kind project. Owning this home is a statement. Located in Detroit’s NEZ Homestead Zone, this property offers significant property tax savings for the next owner. $999,000 Active

3912 4th Street Detroit, Michigan

5 Beds 5.1 Baths 4,484 SqFt 0.11 Acres

Welcome to 967 Ann Street — a beautifully updated in-town Birmingham gem that seamlessly blends timeless charm with modern luxury. This classic American Foursquare Colonial has been thoughtfully renovated to suit today’s lifestyle while preserving its historic character.Step onto the inviting covered front porch, perfect for morning coffee or evening relaxation, and into a bright, open main level filled with natural light. Gorgeous wide-plank white oak floors set the tone throughout, creating a warm and sophisticated atmosphere.At the heart of the home, the chef’s kitchen is truly exceptional. Designed for both everyday living and entertaining, it features a stunning 10-foot island with prep sink, beverage fridge, and built-in convection microwave. A top-of-the-line BlueStar gas range with indoor grill anchors the space, complemented by sleek stainless steel appliances and refined finishes.The main floor also offers spacious and elegant living and dining areas, along with a cozy breakfast nook for casual meals. A beautifully appointed full bathroom and a stylish mudroom with integrated laundry add both convenience and functionality.Upstairs, a striking modern railing showcases the home’s craftsmanship and leads to a serene primary suite. This private retreat features a custom double vanity and a spa-like marble twin shower with built-in benches. Two additional bedrooms share a stunning marble bathroom complete with a deep Jacuzzi tub.The finished basement, complete with an egress window, offers incredible flexibility—ideal for a home theater, fitness area, or dedicated office space.Outside, the fenced and manicured backyard provides the perfect setting for relaxing or entertaining, with easy access to a detached two-car garage.Located just steps from the best of downtown Birmingham—shopping, dining, parks, and top-rated schools—this home offers not just exceptional living, but an exceptional lifestyle. $975,000 Active

967 Ann Street Birmingham, Michigan

3 Beds 3 Baths 1,817 SqFt 0.13 Acres

Historic Gem in West Pleasant Ridge – Rare Opportunity on Expansive Corner LotA truly rare opportunity to own and reimagine a piece of Pleasant Ridge history. Situated on a wooded, over ¾-acre corner lot in highly desirable West Pleasant Ridge, this distinguished 1911 solid brick home offers approximately 3,000 sq. ft. and is being offered for only the second time since 1939. Rich in character and architectural detail, the home features 5 bedrooms, one full bath, one half bath, and one three-quarter bath. Expansive living spaces include a 15’ x 27’ living room with fireplace, a 13’ x 15’ dining room, and an 11’ x 11’ office. Original craftsmanship shines through with solid oak trim, two sets of beveled-glass triple French doors, high ceilings, and an abundance of natural light from numerous large windows throughout. The kitchen offers two pantries for ample storage, while the home’s infrastructure includes hot water heat with cast iron radiators, copper plumbing, PVC drains, and a full dry basement. Covered porches on both the main and second levels, along with a large attic, provide additional space and versatility. A standout feature is the steel-frame clear span garage, offering over 1,500 sq. ft. plus approximately 1,000 sq. ft. above—ideal for multiple vehicles, workshop space, or creative use. This property is a true restoration opportunity, with estimated updates and repairs available upon request. With the recent $150,000 price reduction, the home is now offered at $950,000, presenting exceptional value for buyers seeking to customize and build long-term equity in a premier location. The seller is highly motivated and will consider all serious offers. Land contract terms are available and negotiable, providing additional flexibility for qualified buyers.A rare combination of history, land, and potential—this is an opportunity not to be missed. $950,000 Active

24 Ridge Road Pleasant Ridge, Michigan

4 Beds 1.1 Baths 2,905 SqFt 0.77 Acres

UNIMAGINABLE OPPORTUNITY! If you’re thinking about living in Royal Oak you cannot miss out on this EXTREMELY RARE PROPERTY! Over a half acre, tranquil dead end street, and walking distance to downtown RO! Serene setting with concrete fountain and huge deck w/ built in bar. Not only are the grounds spectacular it features a charming but updated nearly 3000 sq ft main house, a licensed over 1000 sq ft totally remodeled carriage house w/ attached garage and a massive 4 car garage built in 1990 with an 1200 sq ft huge loft perfect for a studio and/or entertaining.  The first floor rooms and primary bdrm are massive.   All windows have been replaced with Anderson & vinyl to keep the timeless charm. All baths completely renovated & marble lav. Refinished hardwood floors throughout. Primary bdrm w/ large wic, crown molding, recessed lighting, and balcony over looking the grounds. Charming slate sitting area with fp centered between built ins with leaded glass doors. Huge 4 season front porch. Carriage house features a newer roof, furnace, & ac.  Also, remodeled with refinished pine floors, new cabinets & quartz counters, and newer carpet. Carriage house & garage loft included in main house dimensions. All appls included in house & carriage house. Also, great investment opportunity.  Carriage house has been leased for $1850, the house has potential of $5000-$6000, and the 4 car garage $1500-$2000. See mls #20261017375.  Check out the virtual tour! $949,900 Active

410 Crane Avenue Royal Oak, Michigan

6 Beds 3.1 Baths 2,742 SqFt 0.54 Acres

This exquisite 3-bedroom, 3.1-bath classic Colonial offers the perfect blend of luxury and lifestyle, just steps from the world-class amenities of downtown Birmingham. Rich in character, this charming historic home showcases timeless craftsmanship and beautiful woodwork throughout.A spacious, pillared front porch with recessed lighting and an oak floor welcomes you inside, where thoughtfully preserved details meet modern updates. Highlights include hardwood floors throughout, extensive millwork and crown molding, soaring ceilings, and two gas fireplaces (one ventless).The updated gourmet kitchen features custom cabinetry, quartz countertops, a large center island, premium lighting, and high-end Thermador appliances, including a refrigerator, range/oven, and dishwasher. Just off the kitchen, a cozy den with a fireplace provides the perfect retreat.Upstairs, the primary suite offers a spacious walk-in closet and a spa-inspired bath with dual vanities and a Euro-style shower. Two additional bedrooms, an updated full bath, and a convenient stackable washer and dryer complete the second level. The finished lower level includes a large great room, a full bath, a second washer and dryer with abundant cabinetry, and generous storage space. Outside, the professionally landscaped backyard features a private deck, brick paver patio, fenced yard, and a two-car detached garage, along with green space ideal for relaxing or entertaining. Additional updates include two new central air units and a 50-gallon hot water tank (2025). A rare opportunity in an unbeatable location—this home is a must-see. $925,000 Active

887 Ann Street Birmingham, Michigan

3 Beds 3.1 Baths 2,200 SqFt 0.13 Acres

Millpond Bed and Breakfast has been a cherished part of Clarkston since 1994. After being lovingly operated for 25 years by the original innkeepers, the property was acquired in 2020 by the current owners, who share a passion for hospitality and a clear vision for preserving and enhancing this historic Inn. Thoughtfully refurbished and redecorated, Millpond continues to honor its rich legacy while offering modern comforts for today’s travelers. The Inn features private, uniquely designed suites that cater to every type of guest—from families celebrating milestones, to friends reconnecting, to business travelers seeking a quiet retreat, to couples enjoying Clarkston’s renowned dining and festivals. It is also an ideal home base for those relocating to the area. A detailed description of each room & its floor plan on hand for review. No matter the reason for visiting, every guest is warmly welcomed into the spirit of community that defines historic downtown Clarkston. Guests enjoy both privacy and connection at Millpond where they can relax in the comfort of their suite, or take advantage of the inviting outdoor spaces, including a beautiful garden, two seating areas, a communal barbecue & views of Clarkston’s Mill Pond Whether staying for a weekend or an extended visit, guests quickly discover why Millpond Bed and Breakfast is such a beloved destination. Property to be delivered turnkey/fully furnished. Financials to be made available only with the owner’s prior written consent and under a NDA. Also listed as a residential property. *Please understand that as the property continues to be utilized as a bed & breakfast showings are by appointment only.* Please do not approach the property without a confirmed appointment. Hot tub is excluded from the sale. IDRBNG $899,900 Active

155 N Main Street Clarkston, Michigan

6 Beds 5 Baths 3,779 SqFt 0.34 Acres

This stunning 1860s Greek Revival home masterfully blends historic charm with modern comfort. Set proudly on a tree-lined street, the residence showcases iconic architectural details, including a grand columned portico, tall windows, Gasolier Lighting and intricate moldings that speak to its storied past. Inside, soaring ceilings, hardwood floors, and hand-carved fireplaces create an atmosphere of timeless elegance, while thoughtful updates to the kitchen and baths provide effortless contemporary living. Perfectly suited for history enthusiasts and design lovers alike, this rare gem offers a unique opportunity to own a piece of 19th-century craftsmanship in an inviting, livable space. Step back in time without sacrificing modern comfort in this beautifully restored 1860s Greek Revival home, located in the heart of the Village of Romeo. This historic gem offers 4 spacious bedrooms, 2.5 updated baths, and sits on an expansive, beautifully landscaped half-acre lot. The property features a rare 4-car garage, with half thoughtfully finished into a heated and cooled studio/office space, while still offering a 2-car parking area. Recent upgrades include brand-new heating, cooling, and electrical systems, ensuring peace of mind for years to come. A grand circular driveway welcomes you home, complementing the timeless charm of the classic architecture and lush surroundings. This is a unique opportunity to own a piece of Romeo’s rich history, perfectly blended with today’s conveniences.   **SALE SUBJECT TO SELLERS OBTAINING HOME OF THEIR CHOICE** $699,900 Active

117 Bradley Street Romeo Vlg, Michigan

4 Beds 2.1 Baths 2,866 SqFt 0.68 Acres

Welcome to this beautifully updated Tudor in Detroit’s highly sought-after Indian Village neighborhood! This stunning 5-bedroom, 3.5-bath home blends timeless character with modern updates, offering over 2,700 square feet of refined living space.Step inside to find rich hardwood floors, original architectural details, and a light-filled living room anchored by a classic fireplace. The spacious dining room is perfect for entertaining, while the fully renovated kitchen features quartz countertops, custom cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a stylish backsplash—designed for both everyday living and hosting.Upstairs, generously sized bedrooms provide comfort and flexibility, including a serene primary suite. The third-floor space offers endless possibilities—ideal for a guest suite, home office, or creative retreat.Recent updates include newer mechanicals, ensuring peace of mind for years to come. Outside, enjoy a large, private yard with a newly added driveway leading to a detached 2-car garage—rare for the area. The outdoor space is perfect for relaxing, entertaining, or future customization.Located just minutes from West Village, Belle Isle, and local dining and shops, this home offers the perfect blend of historic charm, modern convenience, and prime location.Don’t miss your opportunity to own a move-in-ready home in one of Detroit’s most established and vibrant communities. $699,000 Active

2915 Seminole Street Detroit, Michigan

5 Beds 3.1 Baths 2,716 SqFt 0.24 Acres

Step into this beautifully reimagined 3,000 sq ft home in the heart of Detroit’s Historic Indian Village, where timeless craftsmanship meets modern luxury. Spread across 3 levels, this 5-bedroom, 3.5-bath residence has been thoughtfully updated from top to bottom with new plumbing, electrical & mechanical systems, including 2 high-efficiency heating units with an AC and a tankless water heater—ensuring comfort and reliability for years to come.Inside, the open-concept main floor welcomes you with 5" solid oak plank floors, a bright and airy living & dining space, and a custom contemporary kitchen featuring durable cabinetry, quartz countertops, and designer finishes. A charming sunroom with original tile offers a serene corner, while a main-level office and a half bath with Italian designer tile provide flexibility & style.Upstairs, you’ll find 3 spacious bedrooms adorned with restored oak floors and reclaimed fire engine doors—a unique nod to Detroit’s storied past. The main bathroom impresses with a cast iron clawfoot tub, a spa-like shower stall, bidet, and heated Italian-tiled floors, while the primary ensuite features marble heated floors & a walk-in shower. A conveniently located laundry room completes this level.The third-floor studio is an inspiring retreat, finished with solid Ash hardwood floors, a skylight, and its own full bath with heated floors—perfect for an artist’s loft, guest suite, or private home office.Outdoors, enjoy the second-floor cedar deck with a wrought iron railing overlooking a lush, landscaped yard filled with mature + young plantings—including cherry, pine, cypress, magnolia, dogwood, lilacs, & more. A 2-car garage and a full open basement offer ample storage & convenience.Located on one of Indian Village’s most beloved streets and  designed by "the dean of Detroit architects" George Mason, architect of the Masonic Temple, Belle Isle Conservatory, The Grand Hotel on Mackinac Island! $699,000 Active

2233 Iroquois Street Detroit, Michigan

5 Beds 3.1 Baths 3,000 SqFt 0.21 Acres

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