1536 Chicago Boulevard, Detroit, MI 48206 (MLS# 26006559)

1536 Chicago Boulevard, Detroit, MI 48206

$324,900

Center entrance Colonial with grand staircase, original wood built-ins and more.

Walk into the grand entrance and be greeted by original hardwood floors, large rooms and plenty of space for entertainment.

Enjoy this spacious living room with hearth fireplace and custom mantle.

Freshly painted living room with original hardwood floors and recessed lights.

This lovely office has original wood built-ins and connects to a lovely 3 season room.

Original wood windows in the office and tons of character.

Convenient first floor powder room with original tile and updated vanity.

Formal dining room could easily seat 10 to 12 people. Original wood floors and high ceiling.

The original doors are in lovely condition and welcome you into the formal dining room.

Custom eat-in kitchen with new countertops and stainless appliances.

New countertops, spacious breakfast room, pantry and original built-in!

This grand staircase will lead you to two additional floors and 6 huge bedrooms.

Second floor has 4 bedrooms and 2 full baths.

Relax, unwind and enjoy this large Primary Suite with newer bath.

Comfortable Primary Ensuite with full marble bath and great closet space.

New Primary full bath with custom tile is waiting for you.

3rd floor full bath has the original clawfoot tub and new vanity and toilet. Perfect for guests, teens or Au Pair.

2nd floor main bath services three bedrooms on the second floor.

2nd floor main bath has newer shower and vanity.

1536 Chicago Boulevard is situated in the middle of Boston Edison Historic District. A close and neighborly community just minutes from downtown.

Back elevation shows 3 season room and so much potential!

Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 6 Baths: 3 Square Footage: 3,529 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 8,276 Status: Pending

Current Price: $324,900 List Date: 2/23/2026 Last Modified: 10/31/2026

Overview

Description

Short sale below market!! Built in1916 and nestled on treelined Chicago Boulevard in the middle of Boston Edison Historic District. This 6 bedroom Stately Colonial has so much potential. Detroit Pewablic tile foyer welcomes you into this center entrance gem. A huge living room flows into the office which still has the original wood built-ins. High ceilings, original wood floors and recently updated kitchen. Primary suite includes a fully renovated marble bathroom. The third floor is perfect for guests or Au Pair with the original clawfoot tub newer toilet and vanity. Enjoy the screened in back porch this summer and watch the dogs, friends or family play in the fenced backyard. The bedrooms will accommodate king beds and furniture. Clean, dry basement with plenty of storage and newer mechanicals. Bring your paint brush and decorating ideas to this one-of-a-kind gem. This house is priced to sell with amazing potential and built in equity. 6 bedrooms, 3 full bath, 2 car garage

Listing Details MLS# 26006559

Location Property Info

County: Wayne
Street #: 1536
Street Name: Chicago
Suffix: Boulevard
State: MI
Zip Code: 48206
Zip (4): 1775

General Property Info

New Construction: No
Lot Measurement: Acres
Lot Acres: 0.19
Lot Square Footage: 8276
Lot Dimensions: 50x167.5
Year Built: 1916
Road Frontage: 50
Garage Y/N: Yes
Garage Spaces: 2.5
Fireplace: Yes
Total Fireplaces: Yes
Income Property: No
Total Rooms AG: 12
Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 3529
SqFt Above Grade: 3529
Below Grade Unfinished SqFt: 1500
Building Total SqFt: 3529
Total Beds Above Grade: 6
Total Bedrooms: 6
Full Baths: 2
Half Baths: Yes
Total Baths: 3
Main Level Primary: No
Stories: 3
School District: Detroit
Association YN: No
Waterfront: No

Tax Info

Tax ID #: 06002558.
Taxable Value: 190100
SEV: 190100
For Tax Year: 2025
Seller's Annual Property Tax: 14265
Tax Year: 2025
Homestead %: 100

Remarks Misc

Directions: Chicago Boulevard between the Lodge and Woodrow Wilson.

Status Change Info

Under Contract Date: 2026-10-30

More Information

Access Feat

Accessibility Features: No

Upper Rooms

Upper Bedrooms: 6
Upper Full Baths: 2
Upper Level Square Feet: 1236
Total Baths Above Grade: 3

Main Rooms

Main Half Baths: Yes
Main Level SQFT: 1236

Basement Rooms

Total Basement SQFT: 1236

Property Features

Laundry Features: Lower Level Exterior Material: Brick; Concrete Roofing: Asphalt Windows: Replacement Substructure: Full Sewer: Public Sewer Water: Public Utilities Attached: High Speed Internet; Natural Gas Connected Kitchen Features: Breakfast Nook; Eating Area; Pantry Fireplace: Living Room Additional Items: Ceiling Fan(s); Ensuite Appliances: Disposal; Dryer; Microwave; Range; Refrigerator Heat Source: Natural Gas Heat Type: Hot Water; Steam Water Heater: Natural Gas Exterior Features: 3 Season Room Fencing: Fenced Back Flooring: Wood Security Features: Security System; Smoke Detector(s) Parking Features: Detached; Garage Faces Front Architectural Style: Colonial; Historic Driveway: Paved Street Type: Paved; Public Mineral Rights: Unknown Terms Available: Cash; Conventional Possession: Close Of Escrow Sale Conditions: None

Room Information

Room Name	Length	Width	Level	Remarks
Living Room	22.00	14.00	Main	Orig. wood floors, fireplace and high ceilings
Dining Room	14.00	15.00	Main	High Ceilings, natural light and flows into the kitchen
Kitchen	12.00	10.00	Main	Newer countertops, stainless appliances
Office	12.00	12.00	Main	Original built-ins, wood floors and high ceilings
Bathroom 1			Main	Original powder room
Primary Bedroom	14.00	13.00	Upper	Ensuite with full marble bath
Primary Bathroom			Upper	Newly renovated
Bedroom 2	14.00	13.00	Upper
Bedroom 3	14.00	13.00	Upper
Bedroom 4	15.00	13.00	Upper
Bedroom 5	15.00	14.00	Upper
Bedroom 6	14.00	13.00	Upper
Bathroom 2			Upper
Bathroom 3			Upper

Listing Office: Nextpointe Real Estate Service

Listing Agent: Jaye Sanders

Last Updated: October - 31 - 2026

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