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Sold for $2,125,000 on 07/28/25
  • $2,125,000

    70 W Boston Blvd, Detroit, MI 48202

    14beds
    15,379sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1914
    3.75 Acres Lot
    $2,127,500 Zestimate®
    $138/sqft
    $2,313 Estimated rent

    What's special

    Magnificent 1914 historic mansion built by one of America's wealthiest men of his era, S.S.Kresge. Founder of the Kresge stores that later became K-Mart. This aprox 16,000 SF 3 story centennial home located on gated park sized grounds populated with mature trees, large perennial flower gardens traversed by winding slate pathways that provide ever changing vistas and privacy. Over 30,000 Spring flowering bulbs reflect the owners 30 year passion for gardening. Koi ponds & a waterfall are located next to the greenhouse. A tennis court and 2 Pickleball courts next to a gazebo. 2 carriage houses that house up to 9 cars, each having a 2 BR apartment above. The mansion has 14 BR, 10 fireplaces, 6 full & 3 half baths and opulent grand rooms that reflect the splendor of the gilded age. All lovingly restored and updated including a brand new kitchen & butlers pantry. It even has a walk-in bank vault. Easy access to I-75, I-94, and US10, and Detroit Metro Airport is just a 30 minute drive.

    Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago

    Listing updated: August 06, 2025 at 03:02am

    Listed by:

    Janet K Stockton 248-505-5600,

    KW Showcase Realty,

    Robert F Kortze 248-787-4070,

    KW Showcase Realty

    Bought with:

    Dean Sine, 6501233840

    Sine & Monaghan LLC

    Source: Realcomp II,MLS#: 20240004178MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 14
    • Bathrooms: 8
    • Full bathrooms: 6
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 2
    Primary bedroom
    • Level: Second
    • Dimensions: 32 x 19
    Bedroom
    • Level: Second
    • Dimensions: 15 x 14
    Bedroom
    • Level: Third
    • Dimensions: 22 x 11
    Bedroom
    • Level: Second
    • Dimensions: 19 x 14
    Bedroom
    • Level: Third
    • Dimensions: 15 x 12
    Bedroom
    • Level: Third
    • Dimensions: 15 x 14
    Bedroom
    • Level: Second
    • Dimensions: 14 x 14
    Bedroom
    • Level: Second
    • Dimensions: 22 x 18
    Bedroom
    • Level: Third
    • Dimensions: 22 x 19
    Bedroom
    • Level: Second
    • Dimensions: 15 x 12
    Bedroom
    • Level: Third
    • Dimensions: 22 x 11
    Bedroom
    • Level: Second
    • Dimensions: 18 x 16
    Bedroom
    • Level: Second
    • Dimensions: 14 x 12
    Bedroom
    • Level: Third
    • Dimensions: 19 x 19
    Primary bathroom
    • Level: Second
    • Dimensions: 9 x 8
    Other
    • Level: Second
    • Dimensions: 11 x 7
    Other
    • Level: Second
    • Dimensions: 10 x 10
    Other
    • Level: Second
    • Dimensions: 12 x 7
    Other
    • Level: Second
    • Dimensions: 9 x 10
    Other
    • Level: Third
    • Dimensions: 15 x 6
    Other
    • Level: Entry
    • Dimensions: 7 x 6
    Other
    • Level: Entry
    • Dimensions: 9 x 6
    Other
    • Level: Entry
    • Dimensions: 19 x 16
    Other
    • Level: Entry
    • Dimensions: 27 x 7
    Dining room
    • Level: Entry
    • Dimensions: 25 x 18
    Game room
    • Level: Entry
    • Dimensions: 18 x 15
    Game room
    • Level: Entry
    • Dimensions: 43 x 12
    Kitchen
    • Level: Entry
    • Dimensions: 19 x 16
    Laundry
    • Level: Second
    • Dimensions: 10 x 10
    Library
    • Level: Entry
    • Dimensions: 21 x 15
    Living room
    • Level: Entry
    • Dimensions: 32 x 19
    Other
    • Level: Third
    • Dimensions: 19 x 11
    Other
    • Level: Third
    • Dimensions: 38 x 22
    Other
    • Level: Third
    • Dimensions: 49 x 22
    Other
    • Level: Entry
    • Dimensions: 28 x 13
    Other
    • Level: Second
    • Dimensions: 17 x 13
    Other
    • Level: Second
    • Dimensions: 19 x 6
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Hot Water, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Attic Fan, Ceiling Fans, Window Units
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Free Standing Gas Oven, Free Standing Refrigerator, Microwave, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer
    Features
    • High Speed Internet, Programmable Thermostat, Sound System, Wet Bar
    • Basement: Unfinished
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    • Fireplace features: Dining Room, Gas, Great Room, Living Room
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 15,379 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 15,379

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 6
    • Parking features: Sixor More Car Garage, Basement, Detached, Direct Access, Electricityin Garage, Garage Door Opener
    • Garage spaces: 6
    Features
    • Levels: Three
    • Stories: 3
    • Entry location: GroundLevel
    • Patio & porch: Breezeway, Patio, Porch
    • Exterior features: Balcony, Lighting, Spa Hottub, Tennis Courts
    • Pool features: None
    • Fencing: Fenced
    Lot
    • Size: 3.75 Acres
    • Dimensions: 520 x 314 x 520 x 314
    • Features: Sprinklers
    Details
    • Additional structures: Second Garage
    • Parcel number: W02I001525S
    • Special conditions: Short Sale No,Standard
    • Other equipment: Satellite Dish

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Colonial,Historic
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Brick, Stucco, Wood Siding
    • Foundation: Basement, Brick Mortar, Sump Pump
    • Roof: Rubber,Slate
    Condition
    • Platted Sub
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1914

    Utilities & green energy

    • Electric: Generator
    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: Cable Available

    Community & neighborhood

    Security
    • Security features: Security System Owned
    Community
    • Community features: Tennis Courts
    Location
    • Region: Detroit
    • Subdivision: MORE THAN ONE SUBDIVISION INVOLVED

    HOA & financial

    HOA
    • Has HOA: Yes
    • HOA fee: $100 optional

    Other

    Other facts
    • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
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    Estimated market value

    $2,127,500