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1710 Seminole Street, Detroit, MI 48214
Sold on 09/23/2025 for$500,000
MLS # 20251008679 (Realcomp)
5 beds5 baths4,300 sqftBuilt 19100.39 acres
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Listing Description
Rare opportunity—homes in coveted Indian Village seldom hit the market. Designed by Marcus R. Burrowes in 1910 for Paul R. Gray businessman in the candy & automotive industries. An article from a 1910 edition of the Detroit Free Press suggests this home cost $12,000 to build. Flash forward over 100 years, 1710 Seminole is now available for today's purchaser. Brick & stucco materials wrap the homes exterior. Enter through the main entrance off Saint Paul & upon entry a sweeping arched hallway runs the full width of the home, seamlessly connecting the east & west wings w/ timeless architectural elegance & plaster details. Overlooking Seminole St the spacious living room offers multiple seating areas, anchored by a striking fireplace & bathed in natural light from an abundance of windows. Refinished hardwood floors add warmth, while a charming tiled sunroom just off the main space provides a serene retreat filled w/ sunshine. A cozy, atmospheric library invites quiet, featuring its own fireplace & stunning glass-front built-in bookshelves. The generous dining room is centered beneath elegant pendant lighting, offering a perfect space for gatherings. Original windowed doors open directly to the backyard’s wood deck, seamlessly blending indoor & outdoor living. With a generous footprint & some recent updates, the kitchen offers great potential for further customization & transformation. The second level has 5 bedrooms, including 3 w/ private en suite bathrooms. Each bath showcases timeless design elements: classic penny tile flooring & crisp white subway tile walls, blending vintage charm w/ enduring style. Home has a portion of the basement that could be finished off as a media room, home speakeasy, workout room. The 3rd floor is full height & currently unfinished - offering an additional 1,000 of potential living space. The backyard is enclosed by a stately brick wall offering privacy & features a 3 car detached garage w/ an unfinished apartment on the 2nd level.
Source: SparkMLS
About this home
Located in Indian Village in Detroit, this property offers 5-bedroom, 5-bath, 4,300 sq ft, with original construction dating to 1910.
Closed at $500,000 (about $116/sq ft).
Property tax estimate: $42,137 per year ($3,511/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. Fiber internet is available at this address with download speeds up to 1,200 Mbps across 7 providers.
Listing Property Details
Property TypeResidential
Property SubtypeSingle Family Residence
Bedrooms5
Bathrooms5
Living Area4,300 sqft
Lot Size0.39 acres
Year Built1910
Stories2
Location
CityDetroit
Zip Code48214
CountyWayne
School DistrictDetroit City School District
Construction & Systems
ConstructionStucco
Garage3 spaces
HeatingRadiant
WaterPublic
Sale & Financing
Listed6/16/2025
Sold Date9/22/2025
Original Price$599,900
Terms AcceptedCash, Conventional
Source: SparkMLS
Tax Information
Annual Tax$24,739
Tax Year2025
State Equalized Value$656,500
Assessed Value$656,500
Parcel #17007581.
Source: Public Records
Legal Description
E SEMINOLE 126 ASSESSORS PLAT OF PT OF PCS 27 AND 180 L66 P55 PLATS, W C R 17/548 100 X 171.62
Property Records
FEMA Flood Zone: Zone X — Minimal flood risk
Source: FEMA NFHLHistoric District: Indian Village 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 Lindsay L Gorman
Nika & Co
Frequently Asked Questions about 1710 Seminole Street, Detroit, MI 48214
Which school district serves 1710 Seminole Street, Detroit, MI 48214?
Per MLS# 20251008679, 1710 Seminole Street, Detroit, MI 48214 is in the Detroit City School District boundaries. School district assignments are determined by property location and may differ from the mailing city. Contact Detroit City School District directly to confirm enrollment eligibility.
What type of financing is accepted for this listing?
Per MLS# 20251008679, this listing accepts Cash, Conventional financing. Financing acceptance is subject to change — confirm with the listing agent.
What are the property taxes at 1710 Seminole Street, Detroit, MI 48214?
Per public tax records, annual property taxes for this property are $21,556. 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.
Can I use a USDA Rural Development loan for this property?
Per USDA Rural Development boundary data, 1710 Seminole Street, Detroit, MI 48214 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.
Is 1710 Seminole Street, Detroit, MI 48214 in a flood zone?
Per FEMA flood maps, this property is designated as Zone X, a minimal-risk flood area. 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 1710 Seminole Street, Detroit, MI 48214 in a historic district?
Per municipal ordinance records, this property is within the Indian Village Historic District. Exterior changes to properties in locally-designated historic districts typically require approval from the Historic District Commission. Verify current requirements with the local HDC.
What internet service is available at this address?
Per FCC Broadband Data Collection filings, fiber internet is available at 1710 Seminole Street, Detroit, MI 48214. The maximum advertised download speed is 1.2 Gbps. 7 internet providers serve this address. Confirm availability and speeds directly with providers.
What utilities serve 1710 Seminole Street, Detroit, MI 48214?
Per Michigan Public Service Commission service territory data: Electric: DTE Electric Company. Gas: DTE Gas Company. Water: Public. Confirm service details directly with providers.
What is the crime rate in this area?
For crime and public safety data, we recommend inquiring directly with the source. Wayne County is served by CLEMIS (Courts and Law Enforcement Management Information System), which provides public safety data for Southeast Michigan law enforcement agencies.
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Tax Estimate
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Annual tax$42,137
Monthly$3,511
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$7,240
Principal & interest$3,729
Property taxes$3,511
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1710 Seminole Street, Detroit, MI 48214
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