• 12791 E Outer Drive, Detroit, MI 48224
• District: 4
• Area: 2153^{Sq. Ft}
• Year Built:
• Water Line Cut: No
• Water Line Cut: No
• 0 Beds
• 0 Baths

Neighborhood: East English Village

Situated on a spacious corner lot just minutes from the recently redeveloped Balduck Park, Messmer Playground. the newly-constructed East English Village Preparatory Academy high school, and popular Grosse Pointe and Detroit shopping and dining districts, this striking home combines the simple, geometric forms, flat rooflines, and curved corners of the Art Moderne style with the rustic, wood cladding characteristic of organic architecture and folk traditions. This stunning 1939 home features floor-to-ceiling windows, a curving stairwell, Modernist details throughout, wood finishing in the kitchen and bathrooms, exposed old-growth beams, balconies off the upstairs bedrooms, attached garage, and a bar in the basement. Though a solidly-built architectural masterpiece, the purchaser should expect to make many repairs.

Purchasers should plan on making a range of repairs to the property, and bidders are strongly encouraged to review the attached Pre-Sale Inspection Report for more detail. Please also note that the purchaser will be responsible for paying real property taxes assessed against the Property from July 1, 2014 and all future years.

Finally, please note that any discounts on the purchase (i.e. the city employee discount); will be granted at the time of closing on the sale. The purchaser will be charged $1,000.00 upon winning the bid, regardless of any discounts.