For Sale
1986 W Boston Boulevard, Detroit, MI 48206
$450,000
MLS # 20261022705 (Realcomp)
6 beds6 baths4,020 sqftBuilt 19190.2 acres
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Listing Description
Nestled in the heart of Detroit's historic Boston-Edison neighborhood, this 6-bedroom, 5.1-bathroom standout home offers a rare blend of timeless charm and modern sophistication. An incredible amount of space awaits you: three floors of finished living space, an unfinished basement, the 3-car detached garage, and two sunrooms at the back of the house. Thoughtful updates throughout the home include a brand new concrete driveway, renovated bathrooms and kitchen, updated plumbing, refinished hardwood floors, extensive plaster work, and more. Don’t miss your opportunity, schedule your private showing today!
Source: SparkMLS
About this home
This 6-bedroom, 6-bath, 4,020 sq ft home built in 1919 sits in Durfee in Detroit.
Listed at $450,000 (about $112/sq ft).
Annual property taxes run approximately $12,593 ($1,049/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
Bedrooms6
Bathrooms6
Living Area4,020 sqft
Lot Size0.2 acres
Year Built1919
Stories3
Location
CityDetroit
Zip Code48206
CountyWayne
School DistrictDetroit
Construction & Systems
ConstructionBrick
Garage3 spaces
HeatingRadiant
WaterPublic
SewerPublic
Sale & Financing
Listed4/15/2026
Terms AcceptedCash, Conventional
Source: SparkMLS
Tax Information
Annual Tax$16,648
Tax Year2025
State Equalized Value$196,200
Assessed Value$196,200
Homestead (PRE)100%
Parcel #08003096.
Source: Public Records
Legal Description
N BOSTON BLVD 1068 JOY FARM SUB L32 P39-40 PLATS, W C R 8/128 50 X 174.15
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: Eligible — 0% Down Payment Available
Verify eligibility at USDAListed by Joseph Hammel
Keller Williams Somerset
Frequently Asked Questions about 1986 W Boston Boulevard, Detroit, MI 48206
What school district is 1986 W Boston Boulevard, Detroit, MI 48206 in?
Per MLS# 20261022705, this property is served by Detroit. In Michigan, school district boundaries are set by the state and do not always follow city limits.
Can I use FHA or VA financing for this property?
Per MLS# 20261022705, 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# 20261022705, the most recent reported annual property tax for 1986 W Boston Boulevard, Detroit, MI 48206 is $22,238. 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 1986 W Boston Boulevard, Detroit, MI 48206 eligible for USDA financing?
Per USDA boundary maps, this property is located in a USDA-eligible area, which means qualified buyers may be able to finance with 0% down through the USDA Rural Development program. Confirm current eligibility directly with USDA.
What is the FEMA flood zone designation for this property?
Per FEMA's National Flood Hazard Layer, 1986 W Boston Boulevard, 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, 1986 W Boston Boulevard, 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$12,593
Monthly$1,049
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$3,968
Principal & interest$2,919
Property taxes$1,049
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Utilities
DTE Electric Company
Investor-Owned
DTE Gas Company
Investor-Owned
MI Public Service Commission service territory boundaries.
Property
1986 W Boston Boulevard, Detroit, MI 48206
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Neighborhood
Durfee
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Community
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County
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