Stately and elegant, this 2021 renovated, golden-brick colonial is located in Detroit's historic Boston Edison neighborhood. The front center entrance opens to a spacious and light-filled living area with original natural fireplace and espresso stained hardwood flooring that transitions into a versatile windowed room perfect for a home office, child's play area, cocktail lounge, etc. Wainscoting details wrap around the classy dining area offering views into the open concept kitchen with subway tile backsplash, bronze cabinetry hardware and a modern-day butlers pantry. Beautiful primary bedroom on second level with outdoor balcony, walk-in closet and modern en-suite bathroom with sapphire blue tiled stand-up shower. Finished third floor features 4th bedroom and 3rd full bathroom - making for a great guest suite. Major system updates include: newer windows, HVAC, HWT, electrical, plumbing. Walking distance to the Congregation, minutes from New Center, Midtown and downtown!
Sold for $340,000
$340,000
1659 Longfellow St, Detroit, MI 48206
4beds
2,700sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1916
5,227.2 Square Feet Lot
$344,600 Zestimate®
$126/sqft
$2,715 Estimated rent
Home value
$344,600
$314,000 - $376,000
$2,715/mo
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: December 16, 2025 at 09:04am
Listed by:
Lindsay L Gorman 313-310-0042,
Nika & Co
Bought with:
Deola Alofoje, 6502370110
Home Solutions Realty LLC
Source: Realcomp II,MLS#: 20251011301
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Bedroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 180
- Dimensions: 18 X 10
Bedroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 420
- Dimensions: 30 X 14
Bedroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 168
- Dimensions: 14 X 12
Bedroom
- Level: Third
- Area: 100
- Dimensions: 10 X 10
Other
- Level: Third
- Area: 30
- Dimensions: 6 X 5
Other
- Level: Second
- Area: 42
- Dimensions: 7 X 6
Other
- Level: Second
- Area: 42
- Dimensions: 7 X 6
Other
- Level: Entry
- Area: 25
- Dimensions: 5 X 5
Dining room
- Level: Entry
- Area: 144
- Dimensions: 12 X 12
Kitchen
- Level: Entry
- Area: 110
- Dimensions: 11 X 10
Library
- Level: Entry
- Area: 100
- Dimensions: 10 X 10
Living room
- Level: Entry
- Area: 280
- Dimensions: 20 X 14
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Free Standing Gas Range, Free Standing Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features
- Basement: Unfinished
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 2,700 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,700
Property
Parking
- Parking features: No Garage
Features
- Levels: Three
- Stories: 3
- Entry location: GroundLevelwSteps
- Patio & porch: Covered, Porch, Terrace
- Exterior features: Lighting
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 5,227 sqft
- Dimensions: 40 x 133.5
Details
- Parcel number: 08002918
- Special conditions: Short Sale No,Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial,Historic
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Basement, Brick Mortar
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1916
- Major remodel year: 2021
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer, Sewer At Street
- Water: Public, Waterat Street
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Sidewalks
Location
- Region: Detroit
- Subdivision: BOSTON BLVD SUB
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/16/2025 | Sold | $340,000-12.8%$126/sqft |
Source:  Realcomp II #20251011301 Report a problem | ||
| 11/25/2025 | Listing removed | $2,845$1/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem | ||
| 11/25/2025 | Pending sale | $389,900$144/sqft |
Source: Realcomp II #20251011301 Report a problem | ||
| 10/22/2025 | Price change | $2,845-5%$1/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem | ||
| 10/22/2025 | Price change | $389,900-1.9%$144/sqft |
Source: Realcomp II #20251011301 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $160,300 +22.6% |
| 2024 | -- | $130,800 +33.2% |
| 2023 | -- | $98,200 +69% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Boston Edison
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Thirkell Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.9 mi
- 5/10Northwestern High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.5 mi
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Estimated market value
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- Michigan
- Wayne County
- Detroit
- 48206
- Boston Edison
- 1659 Longfellow St