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18490 BIRCHCREST Drive, Detroit, MI 48221
$399,900 Asking Price
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3
beds
2
baths
2,800
sqft
Built in
1942
Welcome to this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath Colonial, perfectly nestled in the sought-after University District. This home seamlessly blends classic charm with modern updates, creating a warm and inviting space for comfortable living and entertaining. Step into the spacious living room, where a cozy fireplace serves as the focal point. The dining room and breakfast nook provide the perfect settings for family meals or hosting guests. A family room offers additional space for relaxation or a home office. The fully renovated interior boasts contemporary finishes while preserving the home’s timeless character. The partially finished basement adds extra versatility, ideal for a recreation room, gym, or extra storage. Outside, the professional landscaping and newly stained wood fence frame a backyard oasis. Enjoy summer evenings on the spacious wood deck, perfect for outdoor dining or lounging. The two-car garage provides ample parking and storage. The most recent upgrades include a new thermostat on the furnace, new gas range in the kitchen, new windows in the family room, and fresh paint throughout. The roof was replaced in 2017 (house only), and blown-in insulation was added in 2016. Galvanized pipes replaced with copper. Located near vibrant local shops and the historic Avenue of Fashion, dining, and amenities, this home is a true gem in a historic neighborhood. Schedule your showing today to see all it has to offer!
Features & Amenities
Interior
- General:
- Programmable thermostat
- Appliances:
- Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Exhaust fan, Free standing gas oven, Free standing gas range, Free standing refrigerator, Microwave, Washer, Wine cooler
- Laundry:
- Electric dryer hookup, Gas dryer hookup, Laundry room
- Basement:
- Full, Partially finished
- A/C:
- Ceiling fans, Central air
- Heating:
- Forced air, Natural gas
- Fireplace:
- Gas, Living room, Fireplace
Exterior
- Style:
- Colonial
- Other Structures:
- Deck, Porch
- Pool:
- None
- Parking:
- Two car garage, Detached, Driveway
Construction
- Roofing:
- Asphalt
- General:
- Brick, Two, Basement, Block
Location
- Road/Access:
- Paved
- Originating MLS:
- Realcomp II Ltd
- School District:
- Detroit
- County:
- Wayne
Lot
- Zoning:
- E BIRCHCREST DR N 15 FT 47 S 30 FT 48 J G DICKINSON SUB L45 P48 PLATS, W C R 2/153 45 X 139.15A NEZ CERT#N2016-0104, RELATED PARCEL #02003682-3, W27I160104S
- Fencing:
- Back yard
Utilities
- Utilities:
- Above ground utilities
- Water:
- Public
- Sewer:
- Public sewer
Financial
- Source:
- Realcomp II Ltd
This listing courtesy of:
Century 21 Curran & Oberski, Martin Hill
Monthly Payment
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Loan term (number of years)
Property taxes are generally around 1.2% of the home’s value, but may vary based on location.
Annual homeowners insurance is typically 0.35% of the home’s value but can vary based on insurer.
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About Detroit, MI
Housing
- Number of Units
- 292,561
- Median Home Value
- $70,234
- Median Rent
- $679
53.65% of housing units are renter occupied.
18.25% are vacant.
Commute
- Car
-
71.17%
- Public Transportation
-
5.99%
- Walk to Work
-
3.15%
- Work from Home
-
17.73%
- Other
-
1.42%
The median travel time to work is 23 minutes.
People
- Population
- 593,210
- Median Age
- 36.40
- Median Household Size
- 2.38
Education
- High School
-
33.32%
- Associate’s Degree
-
7.33%
- Bachelor’s Degree
-
9.43%
- Graduate Degree
-
6.96%
Disclaimer: Community and Demographic information uses data from the U.S. Census Bureau but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.
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