19221 Strathcona Drive, Detroit, MI 48203

$1,050,000 Asking Price

5 beds
3 baths
5,512  sqft
Built in 1921

Live in bliss in this grand 5 bedroom 3.2 bathroom home nestled in sought-after Palmer Woods. The magnificent 1921 Greek Revival home rests on generous grounds in a beautiful park-like setting. Sprawling front and rear lawns are graced by meticulously manicured landscaping maintained by B&D Landscaping Design, lush gardens, and trees, creating a private, serene retreat. Enhancing the stateliness is an elegant circular drive, a perfectly symmetrical exterior framed by stone quoins, a monumental gabled portico with elaborate dentils, half fan light in the tympanum, and support columns/pilasters in the Ionic order that impress upon arrival. A large sparkling swimming pool with a patio surround and a pool house (with a full bathroom) for summer swims and parties is tucked away in your backyard oasis. Welcoming you to the main level is an inviting entry foyer with wide openings to the formal living and dining rooms for easy entertaining. Accenting the luxurious ambiance are gleaming hardwood floors, striking moldings and millwork, a charming fireplace to gather around, and other refined elements throughout. Oversized windows stream in abundant light throughout the day. The impeccably renovated kitchen designed by The Blake Company and Mutschler Kitchens is tailored to the chef, offering abundant wood cabinetry, an informal eating area, stone countertops, and high-end stainless steel appliances. Relax with loved ones in the spacious family room with its massive fireplace, walls of tasteful built-ins, and French doors to the wonderful heated sunroom enveloped by windows on 3 sides. Comfort continues with a convenient powder room and mudroom. Located in a sought-after neighborhood close to downtown Detroit, Ferndale, & Birmingham, shopping, eateries, Palmer Park, the Detroit Golf Club, and the Livernois commercial district. This home also qualifies for the NEZ-H property tax abatement.


Features & Amenities

Interior

General:
Cable Available,Circuit Breakers
Kitchen:
Dishwasher,Disposal,Double Oven,Dryer,Free-Standing Refrigerator,Gas Cooktop,Microwave,Washer
Appliances:
Dishwasher,Disposal,Double Oven,Dryer,Free-Standing Refrigerator,Gas Cooktop,Microwave,Washer
Basement:
Partially Finished
A/C:
Central Air
Heating:
Forced Air, Natural Gas
Fireplace:
Family Room,Living Room,Primary Bedroom, Gas,Natural, Fireplace

Exterior

General:
Fenced,Pool - Inground
Style:
Greek Revival
Other Structures:
Other

Construction

Roofing:
Asphalt,Rubber
General:
Brick,Wood, 3 Story, Crawl,Basement

Location

Road/Access:
Paved
HOA Amenities:
0.0, Annually
School District:
Detroit
County:
Wayne

Lot

Zoning:
W STRATHCONA DRIVE 310 PALMER WOODS SUB L32 P16 PLATS, W C R 2/140 90 IRREG, W02I004700S
Fencing:
Back Yard

Utilities

Water:
Public
Sewer:
Sewer-sanitary

This listing courtesy of:
@properties Christie's Int'l R.E. Detroit, Austin Black II

About Highland Park, MI

Housing

Number of Units
12,437
Median Home Value
$86,028
Median Rent
$537

57.28% of housing units are renter occupied.

22.72% are vacant.

Commute

Car
69.79%
Public Transportation
10.29%
Walk to Work
1.49%
Work from Home
16.25%
Other
0.63%

The median travel time to work is 23 minutes.

People

Population
22,184
Median Age
41.90
Median Household Size
2.20

Education

High School
32.98%
Associate’s Degree
5.63%
Bachelor’s Degree
11.82%
Graduate Degree
8.07%

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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