1801 CHURCH Street, Detroit, MI 48216

$1,899,000 Asking Price

4 beds
2 baths
3,600  sqft
Built in 1880

Dine in the same room where Detroit Tigers icon Ty Cobb was a dinner guest. Welcome to 1801 Church Street, a Victorian gem designed & built by renowned architect Harry J. Rill.  In the early 1900s, this home was owned and occupied by James Burns who was the first owner of the MLB Detroit Tigers. [Note: A Duplex on the same lot is included in the sale of this listing! See MLS Number…20240046215. Potential Annual Gross Income of $91,200.] This grand Victorian residence, one of the largest in Corktown, features 4 spacious bedrooms and 2 full baths, all adorned with beautiful original wood floors. Enjoy your mornings on the expansive wrap-around front porch, or admire the exquisite architectural details, like leaded glass windows, original brick fireplaces, and the grand staircase. Bring your guests to the sitting room and enjoy pre-dinner drinks by one of three fireplaces. If dining out is more your style, Corktown’s vibrant restaurant scene is just a short walk away on Michigan Avenue! 2nd floor hallway stairs leads to the attic which measures a whopping 37 X 15! Opportunity to create a unique, spacious recreation space or large master bedroom with awesome views of downtown Detroit Located just a couple blocks to restaurants and entertainment on Michigan Avenue and a short few minute stroll to Ford Motor Company’s Mobility Headquarters (Michigan Central); 1801 Church Street sits in the heart of Corktown. Known as the “front porch” to Downtown Detroit, Corktown is the oldest and coolest neighborhood in Detroit!


Features & Amenities

Interior

Appliances:
Dishwasher, Dryer, Free standing gas oven, Free standing refrigerator, Gas cooktop, Washer
Laundry:
Electric dryer hookup
Basement:
Partially finished
A/C:
Ceiling fans, Wall units
Heating:
Natural gas, Steam
Fireplace:
Great room, Other locations, Master bedroom, Fireplace

Exterior

General:
Chimney caps, Lighting
Style:
Historic, Other, Victorian
Other Structures:
Covered, Porch
Pool:
None
Parking:
No garage

Construction

Roofing:
Asphalt
General:
Other, Two, Basement, Brick mortar

Location

Road/Access:
Paved
Originating MLS:
Realcomp II Ltd
School District:
Detroit
County:
Wayne

Lot

Zoning:
S CHURCH 6 BLK 3 LUTHER BEECHERS SUB L2 P27 PLATS, W C R 8/19 33 X 131.12, 08000475.

Utilities

Utilities:
Above ground utilities
Water:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer

Financial

Source:
Realcomp II Ltd

This listing courtesy of:
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices The Loft Warehouse, Rick Dziobak

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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