Step into timeless elegance with this beautifully maintained 5-bedroom, 3.5-bath historic brick home, nestled in the prestigious Boston-Edison Historic District. From the moment you arrive, the character and care of this home are undeniable. Inside, you’ll find a harmonious blend of historic charm and modern conveniences, starting with the gleaming hardwood floors and original crown molding that carry throughout the main living areas. The inviting family room showcases exquisite leaded glass windows and a stunning original wood-burning fireplace with its classic mantel and detailing—perfect for cozy evenings. Elegant glass French doors open to spacious living areas, thoughtfully updated while maintaining the home's historic integrity. The kitchen has been tastefully modernized with rich wood cabinetry, stone countertops, and stainless steel appliances—perfect for both everyday meals and entertaining. A formal dining room adds a touch of sophistication, ideal for hosting gatherings and special occasions. Each of the five bedrooms offers generous space, allowing for privacy and comfort throughout the home. The bathrooms have been beautifully updated with stylish finishes, creating a spa-like atmosphere while respecting the home's original aesthetic. The clean and functional basement offers excellent storage potential or the opportunity to expand your living space, complete with convenient walk-out access. Additional features include updated plumbing and electrical systems, a new concrete driveway and front porch, and a newer roof on the garage. The garage is a standout feature with double garage doors open to both the alley and the driveway, offering flexibility and ease of use. This exceptional home combines historical character with modern upgrades and is located in one of Detroit’s most sought-after neighborhoods. Schedule your private showing today and experience the charm and elegance of this truly special property.
Sold for $243,000 on 08/18/25
$243,000
2285 Chicago Blvd, Detroit, MI 48206
5beds
3,517sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1921
6,534 Square Feet Lot
$243,100 Zestimate®
$69/sqft
$3,078 Estimated rent
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: August 21, 2025 at 01:52am
Listed by:
Michael Perna 248-886-4450,
EXP Realty Main
Bought with:
Edgar Butler, 6501424939
@properties Christie's Int'l R.E. Birmingham
Source: Realcomp II,MLS#: 20250035045

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Third
- Dimensions: 29 x 30
Bedroom
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 19 x 10
Bedroom
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 12 x 14
Bedroom
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 14 x 21
Bedroom
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 17 x 14
Primary bathroom
- Level: Third
- Dimensions: 6 x 10
Other
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 9 x 7
Other
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 7 x 10
Other
- Level: Entry
- Dimensions: 6 x 5
Bonus room
- Level: Basement
- Dimensions: 8 x 13
Bonus room
- Level: Entry
- Dimensions: 12 x 14
Other
- Level: Entry
- Dimensions: 9 x 10
Dining room
- Level: Entry
- Dimensions: 15 x 15
Kitchen
- Level: Entry
- Dimensions: 10 x 18
Laundry
- Level: Basement
- Dimensions: 10 x 10
Living room
- Level: Entry
- Dimensions: 14 x 26
Other
- Level: Basement
- Dimensions: 29 x 13
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Ceiling Fans
Appliances
- Included: Free Standing Gas Range, Free Standing Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances
- Laundry: Laundry Room
Features
- High Speed Internet, Jetted Tub, Programmable Thermostat
- Basement: Unfinished
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Living Room, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 3,517 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 3,517
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Two Car Garage, Detached, Electricityin Garage, Garage Door Opener
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Three
- Stories: 3
- Entry location: GroundLevelwSteps
- Patio & porch: Covered, Deck, Porch
- Exterior features: Lighting
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Back Yard,Fenced
Lot
- Size: 6,534 sqft
- Dimensions: 50.00 x 134.00
Details
- Parcel number: W10I002684S
- Special conditions: Short Sale No,Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Historic
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Basement, Brick Mortar
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1921
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Above Ground Utilities, Cable Available, Underground Utilities
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Security System Owned, Smoke Detectors
Location
- Region: Detroit
- Subdivision: JOY FARM (ALSO P39 PLATS)
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,Va Loan
Services availability
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Estimated market value
$243,100