$425,000 for Sale
1701 balmoral, detroit, MI 48203
Beds 1 | Baths 1 | 1,400 Sqft | 0.77 Acres |
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Property Description
Rare opportunity to restore an architecturally significant piece of Detroit History. Once home to Walter Briggs Sr., former owner of the Detroit Tigers, this storied Palmer Woods' Estate offers an unmatched opportunity to revitalize one of the City's most iconic properties. Situated on 0.77 acres in one of Detroit's most prestigious neighborhoods, this grand estate features a carriage house, 3-car garage, original stained-glass windows, intricate millwork, and lower-level spaces that remain intact and ready for restoration. With record-breaking sales of nearby restored mansions, this unique offering presents one of the most compelling investment opportunities Detroit. Note that the carriage house is ready for occupancy and offers vaulted ceilings, kitchen, living room, bedroom, full bath and ample storage. This listing includes two separate parcels (#27240645 and #02004842). Do not enter the property without prior permission from the listing agent and a signed hold harmless and release. Contact Jen with any questions or if you are interested in walking the property and seeing the carriage house.
General Information
Sale Price: $425,000
Price/SqFt: $304
Status: Active
MLS#: rcomi60938210
City: detroit
Post Office: detroit
Schools: detroit city school district
County: Wayne
Subdivision: palmer woods (plats)
Acres: 0.77
Lot Dimensions: 230 x 146
Bedrooms:1
Bathrooms:1 (1 full, 0 half)
House Size: 1,400 sq.ft.
Acreage: 0.77 est.
Year Built: 1925
Property Type: Single Family
Style: Carriage House
Features & Room Sizes
Bedroom 1: 14x12
Bedroom 2 :
Bedroom 3:
Bedroom 4:
Family Room: 14x15
Greatroom:
Dinning Room:
Kitchen: 14x10
Livingroom:
Pole Buildings:
Paved Road: Paved Street
Garage: 3.5
Garage Description: Attached Garage
Exterior: Brick,Stone
Fireplaces: Yes
Basement: Yes
Basement Description: Unfinished
Foundation : Basement
Appliances: Dishwasher,Disposal,Freezer,Microwave,Range/Oven,Refrigerator
Cooling: Central A/C
Heating: Forced Air,Hot Water
Fuel: Natural Gas
Watersource: Public Water
Tax, Fees & Legal
Est. Summer Taxes: $6,698
Est. Winter Taxes: $5,237
HOA fees: 495
HOA fees Period: Yearly

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Listing By: Jennifer Zachary of Max Broock, REALTORS®-Birmingham, Phone: 248-644-6700