$850,000 Sold
140 edison street, detroit, MI 48202
Property Description
Built in 1908, this was the home of Ford Motor Company, Henry Ford. The Fords lived in this property from 1908 to 1915. The current owners are the 4th stewards of this special property & are true historians and archivists. Situated on a 3/4-acre lot next to Voigt Park, this landmark home offers historical charm and architecture. As you step inside the gracious vestibule with beautiful hardwood floors, double French doors welcome you to a grand dining room for entertaining. Relax in the beautiful living room with a fireplace and enjoy the private library with built-in glass bookcases. A cozy screen porch overlooks the terrace. The kitchen has the original scullery & butler's pantry. A spectacular staircase leads you to spacious bedrooms, original bathrooms with Pewabic tile, a sleeping porch, a linen room, & large servant's quarters. Enjoy elaborate gardens & private yard. The carriage house features additional living & guest space & garages. The basement has laundry, 2nd kitchen, recreation rooms & storage.
General Information
Sold Price: $850,000
Price/SqFt: $117
Status: Sold
Date Sold: 03/31/2023
MLS#: 20221007563
City: detroit
Post Office: detroit
Schools: detroit
County: Wayne
Subdivision: voigt park sub (plats)
Acres: 0.77
Lot Dimensions: 250.00 x 134.00
Bedrooms:4
Bathrooms:5 (4 full, 1 half)
House Size: 7,263 sq.ft.
Acreage: 0.77 est.
Year Built: 1908
Property Type: Single Family
Style: Other
Features & Room Sizes
Paved Road: Paved
Garage: 2.5 Car
Garage Description: Electricity, Heated, Workshop, Detached
Construction: Brick,Wood
Exterior: Brick, Wood
Exterior Misc: Lighting, Fenced
Garage: 2.5 Car
Garage Description: Electricity, Heated, Workshop, Detached
Construction: Brick,Wood
Exterior: Brick, Wood
Exterior Misc: Lighting, Fenced
Fireplaces: 1
Basement: Yes
Basement Description: Partially Finished
Foundation : Basement
Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Free-Standing Gas Range, Free-Standing Refrigerator, Washer
Cooling: Central Air
Heating: Forced Air, Steam
Fuel: Natural Gas
Waste: Public Sewer (Sewer-Sanitary)
Watersource: Public (Municipal)
Basement: Yes
Basement Description: Partially Finished
Foundation : Basement
Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Free-Standing Gas Range, Free-Standing Refrigerator, Washer
Cooling: Central Air
Heating: Forced Air, Steam
Fuel: Natural Gas
Waste: Public Sewer (Sewer-Sanitary)
Watersource: Public (Municipal)
Tax, Fees & Legal
Home warranty: No
Est. Summer Taxes: $7,285
Est. Winter Taxes: $1,096
Est. Summer Taxes: $7,285
Est. Winter Taxes: $1,096
HOA fees: 0
Legal Description: N EDISON 442-438 VOIGT PARK SUB L22 P94 PLATS, W C R 2/129 250 X 133.50
Legal Description: N EDISON 442-438 VOIGT PARK SUB L22 P94 PLATS, W C R 2/129 250 X 133.50
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