Welcome to Jefferson Chalmers Living! This beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home blends historic Detroit charm with modern design, offering nearly 1,800 sq. ft. of inviting living space. Step through the vibrant red door into a warm and welcoming interior filled with character. New and refinished hardwood floors run throughout the home, complemented by a cozy living room fireplace framed by custom craftsman bookshelves and original leaded glass doors that highlight the home's timeless heritage. The kitchen is both functional and stylish. Butcher block countertops pair with a quartz island featuring glass-front cabinetry, adding extra storage with a touch of elegance. Sleek white cabinets, updated lighting, and thoughtful design details make this space ideal for everyday cooking and entertaining. Upstairs, you'll find spacious bedrooms filled with natural light. The primary suite serves as a true retreat, offering a spa-inspired bathroom with a soaking tub, separate glass shower, and elegant finishes designed for relaxation. Additional highlights include a first-floor laundry, a versatile bonus room with original French doors ideal for a home office or sitting area, a newer roof on both the home and garage, new windows, and a detached 2-car garage. The neighborhood's lifestyle complements the timeless character of its historic homes. Tree-lined streets and canals lead to the Detroit River. Spend afternoons at nearby waterfront parks, or visit popular spots like Coriander Kitchen and Farm, Atwater Brewery, and LeRouge Boulangerie. In this neighborhood, history, recreation, and modern living come together.
Top-Rated School District
Open House
$279,000

838 Algonquin Street, Detroit, MI, 48215

838 Algonquin Street, Detroit, MI, 48215
BEDS
3
BATHS
3
SQUARE FT.
1,800
BUILT IN
1922
Time Advantage
Due to day on market:
15 DAYS

Property Details

Description

Welcome to Jefferson Chalmers Living! This beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home blends historic Detroit charm with modern design, offering nearly 1,800 sq. ft. of inviting living space. Step through the vibrant red door into a warm and welcoming interior filled with character. New and refinished hardwood floors run throughout the home, complemented by a cozy living room fireplace framed by custom craftsman bookshelves and original leaded glass doors that highlight the home's timeless heritage. The kitchen is both functional and stylish. Butcher block countertops pair with a quartz island featuring glass-front cabinetry, adding extra storage with a touch of elegance. Sleek white cabinets, updated lighting, and thoughtful design details make this space ideal for everyday cooking and entertaining. Upstairs, you'll find spacious bedrooms filled with natural light. The primary suite serves as a true retreat, offering a spa-inspired bathroom with a soaking tub, separate glass shower, and elegant finishes designed for relaxation. Additional highlights include a first-floor laundry, a versatile bonus room with original French doors ideal for a home office or sitting area, a newer roof on both the home and garage, new windows, and a detached 2-car garage. The neighborhood's lifestyle complements the timeless character of its historic homes. Tree-lined streets and canals lead to the Detroit River. Spend afternoons at nearby waterfront parks, or visit popular spots like Coriander Kitchen and Farm, Atwater Brewery, and LeRouge Boulangerie. In this neighborhood, history, recreation, and modern living come together.

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Key Details

Price per Sqft155
MLS Listing ID60945572
Square Footage1,800 Sqft
Lot Size0.09
Originating BoardRealcomp MLS
HOA FeeN/A

Location

StateMI
CountyWayne
AreaDetroit
Zoning48215

Interior

Heating["Forced Air", "Natural Gas"]
Heat SourceNatural Gas

Exterior

PoolNo
Waterfrontno
Roof TypeN/A

Building

Lot DimensionsN/A
SewerSewer (Sewer-Sanitary)
WaterPublic (Municipal)
Structure Type

Others

Tax ID0824210132
Ownership
Acceptable FinancingCash, Conventional, VA

Schools / Nearby Schools

Top-Rated School DistrictTop-Rated
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Walkability Score
8 / 10
Alameda High School
High School
Walkability Score
7 / 10
Lincoln Middle School
Middle School
Walkability Score
8 / 10
Frank Otis Elementary School
Elementary School
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