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Detroit,MI 48202 1404
Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Single Family
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 15,379 sqft
Price per Sqft $194
Subdivision More Than One Subdivision Involved
MLS Listing ID 60283940
Style More than 2 Stories
Bedrooms 14
Full Baths 6
Half Baths 2
Abv Grd Liv Area 15,379
Year Built 1914
Annual Tax Amount $9,437
Lot Size 3.750 Acres
Acres 3.75
Lot Dimensions 520X314X520X314
Property Description
Magnificent 1914 historic mansion built by one of America's wealthiest men of his era, S.S.Kresge. Founder of the Kresge stores that later became K-Mart. This aprox 16,000 SF 3 story centennial home located on gated park sized grounds populated with mature trees, large perennial flower gardens traversed by winding slate pathways that provide ever changing vistas and privacy. Over 30,000 Spring flowering bulbs reflect the owners 30 year passion for gardening. Koi ponds & a waterfall are located next to the greenhouse. A tennis court and 2 Pickleball courts next to a gazebo. 2 carriage houses that house up to 9 cars, each having a 2 BR apartment above. The mansion has 14 BR, 10 fireplaces, 6 full & 3 half baths and opulent grand rooms that reflect the splendor of the gilded age. All lovingly restored and updated including a brand new kitchen & butlers pantry. It even has a walk-in bank vault. Easy access to I-75, I-94, and US10, and Detroit Metro Airport is just a 30 minute drive.
Location
State MI
County Wayne
Area Detroit (82001)
Rooms
Basement Unfinished
Interior
Interior Features Cable/Internet Avail.,DSL Available,Sound System,Wet Bar/Bar
Hot Water Gas
Heating Forced Air,Hot Water
Cooling Ceiling Fan(s),Window Unit(s),Attic Fan
Fireplaces Type DinRoom Fireplace,Gas Fireplace,Grt Rm Fireplace,LivRoom Fireplace
Appliance Dishwasher,Disposal,Dryer,Microwave,Range/Oven,Refrigerator,Washer
Exterior
Parking Features Additional Garage(s),Basement Access,Detached Garage,Electric in Garage,Gar Door Opener,Direct Access
Garage Spaces 6.0
Garage Yes
Building
Story More than 2 Stories
Foundation Basement
Water Public Water
Architectural Style Colonial,Historic
Structure Type Brick,Wood,Stucco
Schools
School District Detroit City School District
Others
Ownership Private
Assessment Amount $240
Energy Description Natural Gas
Financing Cash,Conventional
Pets Allowed Cats Allowed,Dogs Allowed