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Detroit,MI 48203
Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Split Level
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 2,176 sqft
Price per Sqft $215
Subdivision Palmer Woods
MLS Listing ID 20251010906
Style Split Level
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 2
Half Baths 1
HOA Fees $41/ann
Year Built 1962
Annual Tax Amount $7,921
Lot Size 0.300 Acres
Property Sub-Type Split Level
Property Description
Chic Tri-Level Mid Century Modern in Historic Palmer Woods. Located in the heart of Palmer Woods, one of Detroit's most prestigious and architecturally significant neighborhoods, this tri-level mid-century modern home offers timeless design, abundant natural light, and a rare opportunity to own in a community known for its history, elegance, and charm.
This thoughtfully designed 3 bedroom 2 full, 1 half bath residence features a sun-filled contemporary layout, combining classic mid-century elements with practical everyday living. The main living space creates an open, airy feel, with layering levels while the original fireplace adds additional warmth and character. The cozy family room on the lower level provides flexible space for relaxing or entertaining, and the attached garage offers convenient access and space. This property delivers high style and efficient living in an unbeatable location. Unique Tri Level in a neighborhood renowned for its historic architecture, tree-lined streets, and vibrant community life. Originally developed for Detroit's early 20th-century elite, Palmer Woods remains a protected enclave of architecturally significant homes, from grand Tudor and Colonial estates to elegant modern designs. More than owning a chic and rare property — become part of the Palmer Woods lifestyle. Known for its historic estates, tree-lined boulevards, and active neighborhood association, Palmer Woods offers a true sense of community with regular events, seasonal gatherings. Morning walks, garden committees and bike rides are part of daily life, and where architectural beauty surrounds you at every turn. Parks, golf courses, and local cultural spots are just minutes away — yet here, you'll feel worlds apart in your own peaceful retreat.
Offered by Seller - as is, this home is perfect for buyers looking to embrace the charm of midcentury, amongst the vibrant and long-standing community of Palmer Woods.
Location
State MI
County Wayne
Area Det 6-8 Grfld-Dequindre
Interior
Heating Forced Air
Exterior
Parking Features Detached
Garage Description 2.5 Car
Building
Foundation Basement
Sewer Public Sewer (Sewer-Sanitary)
Water Public (Municipal)
Structure Type Brick
Schools
School District Detroit
Others
Acceptable Financing Cash,Conventional,FHA
Listing Terms Cash,Conventional,FHA