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1441 Longfellow Street, Detroit, MI 48206
Sold on 04/17/2026 for$166,000
MLS # 20261002095 (Realcomp)
5 beds3 baths2,463 sqftBuilt 19160.14 acres
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Listing Description
Welcome to Fort 41 Longfellow, a commanding historic residence located in Detroit’s highly sought-after Boston Edison Historic District. This stately property features 5 spacious bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, offering a grand footprint and classic architectural character throughout.Rich with history and potential, the home is in need of a full rehabilitation, making it an exceptional opportunity for investors, developers, or restoration-minded buyers looking to bring a true Detroit gem back to life. Original details, generous room sizes, and the home’s prominent presence on Longfellow provide the perfect foundation for a stunning transformation.Situated among beautifully restored homes and tree-lined streets, this property offers strong upside in one of Detroit’s most iconic neighborhoods. Bring your vision to life!
Source: SparkMLS
About this home
Located in Durfee in Detroit, this property offers 5-bedroom, 3-bath, 2,463 sq ft, with original construction dating to 1916.
Final sale price: $166,000 (about $67/sq ft).
Estimated annual property tax: $7,593, or about $633 monthly. Estimate is based on county assessor records and current millage rates; actual tax may vary with PRE status and recent assessment changes.
Listing Property Details
Property TypeResidential
Property SubtypeSingle Family Residence
Bedrooms5
Bathrooms3
Living Area2,463 sqft
Lot Size0.14 acres
Year Built1916
Stories3
Location
CityDetroit
Zip Code48206
CountyWayne
School DistrictDetroit
Construction & Systems
ConstructionBrick
HeatingForced Air
WaterPublic
SewerPublic
Sale & Financing
Listed1/8/2026
Sold Date4/16/2026
Original Price$219,900
Terms AcceptedCash, Conventional
Source: SparkMLS
Tax Information
Annual Tax$11,830
Tax Year2025
State Equalized Value$118,300
Assessed Value$118,300
Parcel #06002480.
Source: Public Records
Legal Description
S LONGFELLOW 191 BOSTON BLVD SUB L29 P23 PLATS, W C R 6/149 45 X 133.50
Property Records
FEMA Flood Zone: Zone X — Minimal flood risk
Source: FEMA NFHLHistoric District: Boston-Edison Historic District
Exterior changes may require Historic District Commission (HDC) approval
Source: Detroit Historic District CommissionUSDA Rural Development: Not Eligible
Verify eligibility at USDAListed by Richard Williams
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices The Loft Warehouse
Frequently Asked Questions about 1441 Longfellow Street, Detroit, MI 48206
What school district is 1441 Longfellow Street, Detroit, MI 48206 in?
Per MLS# 20261002095, this property is served by Detroit. In Michigan, school district boundaries are set by the state and do not always follow city limits.
What financing options are available for 1441 Longfellow Street, Detroit, MI 48206?
Per MLS# 20261002095, the seller has indicated this property accepts the following financing types: Cash, Conventional. Financing acceptance is subject to change — confirm with the listing agent.
How much are property taxes for this home?
Per MLS# 20261002095, the most recent reported annual property tax for 1441 Longfellow Street, Detroit, MI 48206 is $9,246. Michigan property taxes are based on a property's taxable value multiplied by the local millage rate. Primary residences qualify for a homestead exemption that lowers the rate.
Is 1441 Longfellow Street, Detroit, MI 48206 eligible for USDA financing?
Per USDA Rural Development boundary data, 1441 Longfellow Street, Detroit, MI 48206 is not in an eligible area. USDA eligibility is based on property location — properties within designated urban zones are excluded. Other low-down-payment options (FHA, VA) may still be available.
What is the FEMA flood zone designation for this property?
Per FEMA's National Flood Hazard Layer, 1441 Longfellow Street, Detroit, MI 48206 is in flood zone X (minimal risk). Flood insurance is not typically required in this zone but may still be advisable. FEMA flood maps are updated periodically — verify the current designation at msc.fema.gov.
Is this property in a historic district?
Per local historic district records, 1441 Longfellow Street, Detroit, MI 48206 is located within the Boston-Edison Historic District. Properties in locally-designated historic districts may require Historic District Commission (HDC) approval for exterior modifications. Contact the local HDC for current guidelines.
Who are the utility providers for this property?
Per Michigan Public Service Commission service territory data: Sewer: Public. Water: Public. Confirm service details directly with providers.
How safe is this area?
Per our practice, crime and safety data should be obtained directly from the authoritative source. Wayne County law enforcement agencies participate in CLEMIS (Courts and Law Enforcement Management Information System) for public safety records.
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Tax Estimate
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Annual tax$7,593
Monthly$633
Millage rate64.1844 mills
Municipality: Detroit
School district: DETROIT CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
County: Wayne
Estimate based on SEV for a new buyer (taxable value resets to SEV on transfer). Actual taxes may vary. MI Treasury PT Estimator
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Monthly payment$1,962
Principal & interest$1,329
Property taxes$633
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1441 Longfellow Street, Detroit, MI 48206
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