Nestled in the heart of Detroit's lovely Historic Boston-Edison neighborhood, this captivating 4-bedroom home is a rare gem, seamlessly blending historic charm with modern upgrades. Over the years, the home has undergone significant updates, enhancing both its beauty & functionality. Step inside to discover an inviting vestibule, featuring elegant wallpaper and intricate tilework that sets the tone for the rest of the home. A spacious living room with a Pewabic wood-burning fireplace flows into a formal dining room with bay windows, while a light-filled den provides the perfect retreat. The newly remodeled kitchen boasts high-end stainless steel appliances, custom cabinetry, a coffered ceiling, and recessed lighting. A convenient half bath on the main floor adds to the home’s guest-friendly layout. Throughout, restored original hardwood floors, custom shades, and custom wallpaper create a cohesive, sophisticated atmosphere, while built-in closet systems offer modern convenience. Upstairs, the second and third floors provide an abundance of space and comfort. The primary suite features a luxurious en-suite bath with a dual vanity, walk-in shower, and a dedicated makeup vanity with a sitting area. On the same floor, you'll find 2 additional bedrooms with spacious closets, along with a newly renovated bathroom. The third floor showcases a living room, bedroom, built-in closet system and a charming full bath with a clawfoot tub. For year-round comfort, new split systems for heating and cooling have been installed. Step outside to a private, fenced-in backyard with a charming paver brick patio, gazebo & spacious 2-car garage. Recent updates include a new boiler, fresh paint, and upgraded alarm system. Since 2019, the home received a new kitchen, laundry appliances, some storm windows, a new roof, hot water heater, updated plumbing & electrical systems, and fully updated kitchen & bathrooms. Located in an NEZ-Homestead District! The Congregation cafe is a quick stroll away! Be in the heart of downtown within minutes!
Sold
$537,000
1557 Longfellow St, Detroit, MI 48206
4beds
2,500sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1916
6,566 sqft lot
$537,400 Zestimate®
$215/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: April 13, 2025 at 06:27pm
Listed by:
Nika Jusufi 313-725-1774,
Nika & Co
Bought with:
Erica Collica, 6501340899
Max Broock, REALTORS®-Detroit
Source: Realcomp II,MLS#: 20250000947

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Natural Gas, Steam
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Disposal, Dryer, Free Standing Gas Range, Free Standing Refrigerator, Microwave, Self Cleaning Oven, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer
Features
- Basement: Interior Entry,Unfinished
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Living Room, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 2,500 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,500
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Two Car Garage, Detached, Garage Faces Side
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Three
- Stories: 3
- Entry location: GroundLevelwSteps
- Patio & porch: Covered, Patio, Porch
- Exterior features: Balcony
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Back Yard,Fenced
Lot
- Size: 6,566 sqft
- Dimensions: 49.00 x 134.00
Details
- Parcel number: W06I002493S
- Special conditions: Short Sale No,Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Historic
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Basement, Brick Mortar
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1916
- Major remodel year: 2019
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Sewer At Street
- Water: Waterat Street
- Utilities for property: Cable Available
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Fire Alarm
Location
- Region: Detroit
- Subdivision: BOSTON BLVD (PLATS)
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Agency
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
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Estimated market value
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Estimated market value
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