For Sale
1451 Edison Street, Detroit, MI 48206
$429,000
MLS # 20261026999 (Realcomp)
5 beds4 baths3,700 sqftBuilt 19240.12 acres
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Listing Description
Welcome to 1451 Edison St.Own a piece of history with this stunning 3000 square-foot historic home in Boston Edison District! This elegant home has been completely remodeled with attention to detail for the era, while also maintaining all the modern amenities for today. Featuring 5 bedrooms and 3 1/2 baths, including a stunning master suite, a private balcony off the second-floor office, second-floor laundry for ease, and a full basement for plenty of storage. Enjoy this quiet tree-lined street in one of Detroit’s most desirable neighborhoods! Just minutes to downtown and all that Detroit has to offer. Perfect for an easy commute to work or entertainment. It’s a must-see! land contract terms available.
Source: SparkMLS
About this home
This 5-bedroom, 4-bath, 3,700 sq ft home built in 1924 sits in Durfee in Detroit.
Currently offered at $429,000 (about $116/sq ft).
Property tax estimate: $10,552 per year ($879/month). Estimate is based on county assessor records and current millage rates; actual tax may vary with PRE status and recent assessment changes.
Electric service is provided by DTE Electric Company; natural gas by DTE Gas Company.
Listing Property Details
Property TypeResidential
Property SubtypeSingle Family Residence
Bedrooms5
Bathrooms4
Living Area3,700 sqft
Lot Size0.12 acres
Year Built1924
Stories2
Location
CityDetroit
Zip Code48206
CountyWayne
School DistrictDetroit
Construction & Systems
ConstructionBrick
BasementPartial
HeatingForced Air
WaterPublic
SewerPublic
InteriorBasement Partially Finished
Sale & Financing
Listed4/20/2026
Terms AcceptedCash, Conventional, FHA
Source: SparkMLS
Tax Information
Annual Tax$14,070
Tax Year2025
State Equalized Value$164,400
Assessed Value$164,400
Parcel #06002408.
Source: Public Records
Legal Description
S EDISON 20 GUEROLDS SUB L29 P87 PLATS, W C R 6/152 40 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 Ahmad Fawaz
Empire Realty Group
Frequently Asked Questions about 1451 Edison Street, Detroit, MI 48206
What school district is 1451 Edison Street, Detroit, MI 48206 in?
Per MLS# 20261026999, this property is served by Detroit. In Michigan, school district boundaries are set by the state and do not always follow city limits.
What type of financing is accepted for this listing?
Per MLS# 20261026999, the seller has indicated this property accepts the following financing types: Cash, Conventional, FHA. FHA financing can offer lower down payment requirements for qualified buyers. Financing acceptance is subject to change — confirm with the listing agent.
How much are property taxes for this home?
Per MLS# 20261026999, the most recent reported annual property tax for 1451 Edison Street, Detroit, MI 48206 is $14,567. 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 1451 Edison Street, Detroit, MI 48206 eligible for USDA financing?
Per USDA Rural Development boundary data, 1451 Edison 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, 1451 Edison 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, 1451 Edison 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: Electric: DTE Electric Company. Gas: DTE Gas Company. 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$10,552
Monthly$879
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$3,662
Principal & interest$2,782
Property taxes$879
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Utilities
DTE Electric Company
Investor-Owned
DTE Gas Company
Investor-Owned
MI Public Service Commission service territory boundaries.
Property
1451 Edison Street, Detroit, MI 48206
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