1710 Seminole St, Detroit, MI 48214

Property Description

Rare opportunity—homes in coveted Indian Village seldom hit the market. Designed by Marcus R. Burrowes in 1910 for Paul R. Gray businessman in the candy & automotive industries. An article from a 1910 edition of the Detroit Free Press suggests this home cost $12,000 to build. Flash forward over 100 years, 1710 Seminole is now available for today's purchaser. Brick & stucco materials wrap the homes exterior. Enter through the main entrance off Saint Paul & upon entry a sweeping arched hallway runs the full width of the home, seamlessly connecting the east & west wings w/ timeless architectural elegance & plaster details. Overlooking Seminole St the spacious living room offers multiple seating areas, anchored by a striking fireplace & bathed in natural light from an abundance of windows. Refinished hardwood floors add warmth, while a charming tiled sunroom just off the main space provides a serene retreat filled w/ sunshine. A cozy, atmospheric library invites quiet, featuring its own fireplace & stunning glass-front built-in bookshelves. The generous dining room is centered beneath elegant pendant lighting, offering a perfect space for gatherings. Original windowed doors open directly to the backyard’s wood deck, seamlessly blending indoor & outdoor living. With a generous footprint & some recent updates, the kitchen offers great potential for further customization & transformation. The second level has 5 bedrooms, including 3 w/ private en suite bathrooms. Each bath showcases timeless design elements: classic penny tile flooring & crisp white subway tile walls, blending vintage charm w/ enduring style. Home has a portion of the basement that could be finished off as a media room, home speakeasy, workout room. The 3rd floor is full height & currently unfinished - offering an additional 1,000 of potential living space. The backyard is enclosed by a stately brick wall offering privacy & features a 3 car detached garage w/ an unfinished apartment on the 2nd level.