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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.

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Offering  5,045  square feet of refined living space in the heart of the prestigious Boston-Edison Historic District presents a rare opportunity to own a piece of Detroit’s architectural legacy. Featuring five bedrooms and four and half bathrooms, this remarkable residence blends historic grandeur with modern livability — delivering the scale, craftsmanship, and presence that defined Detroit’s golden era.From the moment you enter, expansive formal living and dining rooms showcase impressive proportions and timeless character, thoughtfully designed for distinguished entertaining and elevated everyday living. The second and third levels offer private bedroom retreats ideal for a luxurious primary suite, guest accommodations, or executive office space — each level reflecting the symmetry and architectural integrity that distinguish Boston-Edison’s most admired homes.Located just minutes from Downtown Detroit this home captures the spirit of Detroit’s remarkable resurgence.Grand spaces. Timeless character. Unmatched location.This is more than a home — it’s a statement.Seller will provide appliances at closing. $998,000 Active

2409 Calvert Street Detroit, Michigan

5 Beds 4.1 Baths 5,045 SqFt 0.23 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

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

Timeless Tudor architecture and exceptional potential characterize this grand Palmer Woods residence. Located on a tree-lined street known for its beautiful homes, winding roads, and strong sense of community, this property offers excellent bones and the chance to create a truly spectacular retreat tailored for modern living and entertaining.A welcoming foyer leads to a spacious living room with a fireplace, a large wood-paneled library, and a generous screened porch that encourages indoor-outdoor living. Classic details throughout include rich millwork, leaded-glass accents, original plasterwork, and beautifully tiled vintage bathrooms. Four fireplaces add warmth and character, while the lower level features terrazzo floors and ample space for recreation, storage, or creative reimagining. With six bedrooms and three-and-a-half bathrooms, the layout offers flexibility for guest suites, working from home, or a thoughtful redesign. Its size, craftsmanship, and preserved architectural features present a rare opportunity to restore and personalize a Tudor of this caliber in one of Detroit’s most admired neighborhoods. Palmer Woods provides private security and road snow removal through its Special Assessment District. Convenient to Downtown Detroit, Ferndale, Birmingham, Palmer Park, the Detroit Golf Club, and the vibrant Livernois commercial district. This home qualifies for the NEZ-H property tax abatement. $750,000 Active

1686 Balmoral Drive Detroit, Michigan

7 Beds 3.1 Baths 5,047 SqFt 0.32 Acres

SELLERS RELOCATING! Timeless Grandeur Meets Modern Peace of Mind-A Boston-Edison Masterpiece on a Rare Double Lot--Experience the perfect harmony of historic preservation and rigorous modern updating in this stately residence. Situated on a coveted double lot within Detroit’s premier historic district, this home offers a level of scale and structural integrity that is truly rare. From the expansive manicured grounds to the three-car garage, every inch of this property has been curated for a lifestyle of elegance and ease. While the historic charm is evident, the true value lies in the extensive, high-level infrastructure updates completed to ensure another century of service: Updated electrical and plumbing systems. A comprehensive water remediation system has been installed around the perimeter, complemented by a professionally cleaned and cleared basement. Asbestos has been professionally encapsulated, and a state-of-the-art alarm and security system has been integrated. The interior retains its original soul, now enhanced by thoughtful modern comforts. The grand fireplaces have been professionally cleaned and serviced, ready to serve as the heart of the home once again. The kitchen and utility areas feature brand-new premium appliances, including two innovative all-in-one washer/dryer units for ultimate convenience. Whether you are hosting in the formal living rooms or enjoying the sun-drenched views of the yard, the flow of this home is effortless. The rare double lot offers a private sanctuary in the heart of the city. Outdoor upgrades include: New Aggregate Patio: A stunning space for al fresco dining and entertaining. A freshly repaired front sidewalk and meticulous landscaping frame the home’s commanding presence. The rare three-car garage provides plenty of space for vehicles and hobbies alike. This is more than a home; it is a meticulously maintained piece of Detroit history, ready for its next chapter. $750,000 Active

610 Chicago Boulevard Detroit, Michigan

6 Beds 3.1 Baths 5,972 SqFt 0.44 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

Looking for space, style, and location? This single-family gem checks every box. This exquisite 1880 blush-colored Victorian has been reimagined into a modern masterpiece in Detroit's Historic Corktown neighborhood steps from Michigan Central, Artclvb, Stoned Cold Nails, Folk, Metaphysica Wellness, James Oliver Coffee and so much more!! The interior has soaring ceilings, fresh interior paint, new engineered oak flooring throughout, design forward globe style lighting fixtures, updated electrical and plumbing + reinforced foundation. In the rear of the home, find a stunning kitchen remodel with new stainless steel appliances, a spacious center island anchoring the room - perfect for casual dining, meal prep, or entertaining. The eye catching herringbone patterned flooring adds a sophisticated touch, creating visual interest and elevating the entire space. Just off the kitchen, a windowed door opens to a sprawling wooden deck, nestled beneath the canopy of a mature tree with multiple seating areas perfect for morning coffee, sunset dinners, or weekend gatherings. Convenient first floor laundry and entry level home office that could be converted into the home's 4th bedroom. The second level offers 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, the primary bedroom having southern facing views, large beautiful windows, and a generous sized bathroom complete with a soaking tub, stand up shower, and double sink vanity. Ample closet space throughout and basement can be used for additional storage. Off-street parking available in the fenced in backyard. Contact us to schedule a private showing and secure a spot in one of Detroit's most desirable and dense neighborhoods, just west of the heart of the bustling and lively downtown area. NEZ-Homestead district. $645,000 Active

1714 Bagley Street Detroit, Michigan

3 Beds 2.1 Baths 2,550 SqFt 0.07 Acres

Welcome to this beautifully newly remodeled estate in the heart of Boston historic district—an exceptional blend of timeless elegance and modern luxury. This 1914, has undergone a top-to-bottom restoration, preserving classic architectural details while introducing high-end upgraded systems and designer finishes throughout. Upon entering, you’ll immediately appreciate the original hardwood floors on the first level, refinished to a warm luster, restored woodwork, and beautifully refinished fireplace that retain an old-world charm.New kitchen with stunning backsplash, stainless steel appliances, a side island/ breakfast bar, and new custom pantry storage and shelving. Take a walk up the grand stair case beautifully redesigned with with flowing carpet transformed into artwork. Look up at the cascading grand chandelier.The primary suite offers a luxurious retreat—it includes a spacious bedroom, walk-in closets, and a beautifully remodeled en-suite with high-end finishes, tiled shower and soaking tub with classic tile for floor and walls. All bathrooms have been tastefully updated—new vanities, tile work, fixtures, and lighting—each with its own character. The upper hall bathroom with oversized shower has its original floor tile has been restored to keep the history intact. 3 other bedrooms are generously sized, with updated closet space. Third floor attic space has been updated for the visionary with clean drywall, new flooring. The home sits on a generous lot of land with updated exterior work and restored historic windows with stunning original brass hardware giving ot only the windows but the entry doors a touch of charm. The above ground pool could be a nice way to cool off on hot summer days.brand-new zoned AC system.Located within walking distance of local parks, restaurants. Listing agents must be present at all showings $635,000 Active

360 E Boston Boulevard Detroit, Michigan

4 Beds 2.2 Baths 5,000 SqFt 0.19 Acres

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