Property Attributes
- ID#20261051971
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountyWAYNE
- CityDetroit
- AreaDet Livernois I756 Gd River
- NeighborhoodVOIGT PARK SUB
- Zip48202
- StyleColonial,Historic
- Year Built1914
- Taxes$ 5850
- Price$ 1,100,000
- Bedrooms6
- Full Bathrooms3
- Half Bathrooms1
- Sqr Footage7291
- Lot Size1.29 Acres
Data Source:
RealComp
Property Description
Rare opportunity to own one of Detroit's true architectural treasures, this extraordinary Albert Kahn-designed estate is among the crown jewels of the prestigious Boston-Edison Historic District. Completed in 1916, the residence is a masterwork of early 20th-century design, where exceptional craftsmanship, historic character, and timeless elegance have been meticulously preserved. Built for the Siegel family, the home showcases the work of America's most renowned artisans, including handcrafted ironwork by Samuel Yellin & original Caldwell light fixtures. Spanning 3 impressive levels, the estate offers 6 bedrooms, 3.1 baths & 5 fireplaces. Rich quarter-sawn oak woodwork, original wainscoting & millwork, intricate plaster ornamentation + soaring ceilings create an atmosphere of refined grandeur. The formal dining room is nothing short of spectacular, distinguished by full-height oak paneling, exquisite decorative plasterwork, hand carved marble fireplace & a sculptural ceiling canopy centered by a Caldwell chandelier. Equally impressive, the grand living room features an elaborate ornamental plaster ceiling, a monumental fireplace & elegant French doors opening to a terrace overlooking the private, park-like grounds. Historic details continue throughout the home, including the original butler's pantry with its built-in silver safe + a concealed jewelry safe in the primary suite's dressing room. Second floor hosts 4 spacious bedrooms 2 full baths + sunroom. The gracious primary suite includes a fireplace, private sitting room, dressing area & ensuite bath. Occupying more than 1 acre, the estate is framed by mature magnolia, cherry & lush perennials. This distinguished residence features significant recent improvements, including a restored tile roof & newer boiler. Just minutes from renowned museums, cultural institutions, acclaimed dining, premier entertainment, sports venues & Downtown Detroit. This is a rare opportunity to make this remarkable legacy home, yours.
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 7/23/2026 | Listed $1,250,000 |
| 9/10/2026 | 12$1,100,000 |
General Features
| Sewer | PublicSewer, SewerAtStreet |
|---|---|
| Heating | HotWater, NaturalGas, Radiant |
| Possession | Negotiable |
| Roof | Tile |
| Appliances | FreeStandingGasRange |
| Garage Spaces | 6.0 |
| Patio/Porch Features | Patio, Porch, Terrace |
| Architectural Style | Colonial, Historic |
| Pool Features | None |
| Security Features | CarbonMonoxideDetectors, ExteriorVideoSurveillance, SecuritySystemOwned, SmokeDetectors |
| Construction Materials | Brick, Stone |
| Exclusions | Exclusion(s) Do Not Exist |
| Year Built | 1914 |
| Levels | Three |
| Property Subtype | SingleFamilyResidence |
| Community Features | Sidewalks |
| County | Wayne |
| New Construction | No |
| Property Type | Residential |
| HOA | No |
| Attached Garage | No |
| Subdivision Name | VOIGT PARK SUB (PLATS) |
| Garage Y/N | Yes |
| Other Structures | SecondGarage |
| Total Rooms | 18 |
| Full Baths | 3 |
| Status | Active |
| Directions | W ON BOSTON BLVD FROM WOODWARD--NW CORNER OF 2ND AVE |
| City | DetroitCity_Wayne |
| Disclosures | ExclusionsDoNotExist, NoRestrictions, TaxesHomesteadExempt |
| Entry Location | GroundLevelwSteps |
| Senior Community Y/N | No |
| High School District | Detroit |
| MLS Area | Area05043DetLivernoisI756GdRiver |
| Lot Size Units | Acres |
| Carport Y/N | No |
| Land Lease Y/N | No |
| Tax Annual Amount | 5850.0 |
| Home Warranty Y/N | No |
| Lease Renewal Y/N | No |
| Additional Parcels Y/N | No |
| Lease Considered Y/N | No |
| Rent Control Y/N | No |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Occupancy Type | Owner |
| Tax Assessed Value | 541900 |
| Expected Active Date | 2026-07-29 |
| MobileHomeRemainsYN | No |
| PostalCity | Detroit_Wayne |
| Legal Description | N BOSTON BLVD E 30 FT 197 196 VOIGT PARK SUB L22 P94 PLATS, W C R 4/90 E 50 FT 32 W 40 FT 34 VAC ALLEY BETW ATKINSONS SUB L10 P82 PLATS, W C R 4/91 90 X 314.05 NEZ HOMESTEAD CERT #2008-0610 RELATED P |
Interior Features
| Interior Amenities | EntranceFoyer |
|---|---|
| Basement | Daylight, Unfinished, WalkUpAccess |
| Fireplace Features | DiningRoom, Gas, GreatRoom, Library, LivingRoom, OtherLocations, MasterBedroom, WoodBurning |
| Basement (Y/N) | Yes |
| Air Conditioning Y/N | No |
| Heating Y/N | Yes |
| Fireplace Y/N | Yes |
| Above Grade Finished Area | 7291.0 |
| Half Baths | 1 |
| Laundry Features | None |
| Total Bedrooms | 6 |
| WaterHeaterFuel | NaturalGas |
| LivingAreaSource | Estimated |
| Above Grade Finished Area Unit Type | SquareFeet |
| Total Baths | 4 |
Exterior Features
| Exterior Amenities | Balcony, Lighting |
|---|---|
| Fencing | BackYard, Fenced |
| Parking Features | SixorMoreCarGarage, Detached, Driveway, Oversized, GarageFacesRear, GarageFacesSide, WorkshopInGarage |
| Lot Features | CornerLot |
| Water Source | Public, WateratStreet |
| Foundation Details | Basement, BrickMortar |
| Spa | No |
| Lot Dimensions | 314x179 |
| Lot Size Acres | 1.29 |
| Waterfront Y/N | No |
| Road Frontage Type | Paved |
| Crops Included Y/N | No |
| Horse Y/N | No |
| Irrigation Water Rights Y/N | No |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
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