525 W Lafayette Blvd #19C, Detroit, MI 48226

Sophisticated city living in a historic landmark, with skyline and river views Welcome to Residence 19C at The Fort Shelby — a stately one-bedroom suite perched on the 19th floor of this iconic 21-story tower designed by legendary architect Albert Kahn in 1927. One of the highest residences in the building, this unit offers expansive views of the Detroit River and skyline. Inside, the spacious open layout blends historic charm with modern elegance. Rich wood cabinetry, sleek quartz countertops, and stainless steel appliances elevate the kitchen, while contemporary pendant lighting adds a designer finish. Wide-plank LVP flooring flows throughout the main living area, leading into an oversized bedroom suite complete with a generous walk-in closet, built-in shelving nook, and a bathroom featuring warm stone tile and a glass-enclosed shower. This unit benefits from the NEZ-R tax abatement available to all, occupant or investors, until 2033. This unit also comes with an assigned parking space and a private storage cage. The Fort Shelby Residences offer an unmatched level of service and convenience, including security, a private residential lobby, ballroom and other reception spaces, full-service fitness center, and on-site dining and cocktail bar. Whether you’re seeking refined simplicity or a dynamic pied-à-terre, Residence 19C combines timeless architecture, elevated views, and modern comfort — all in the heart of downtown Detroit.