With nearly 4,100 square feet of living space, this brick duplex has plenty of room for a family of any size. Built in 1916, the home’s other attractive qualities are:
Front porches
Many windows, creating a bright interior
Spacious backyard
Cove ceilings
Fireplace with tilework and a carved wooden mantel
Wood floors
Bathroom with original bathtub and hexagonal tile
Located in the Virginia Park neighborhood, the home enjoys a variety of nearby amenities, such as:
The M-10 expressway
Henry Ford Hospital
Restaurants and cafes of New Center
Gordon & Voigt Parks
The future terminus of the M-1 rail
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.
Please note that the rehab cost will often cost more than the winning bid price. Failure to bring a property up to code within 6 months will result in forfeiture of property (9 months for historic properties). Auction dates are subject to change. Check the site regularly to be aware of any schedule changes.
Public Notice
PROPERTY OWNED BY THE DETROIT LAND BANK IS NOT OPEN TO THE PUBLIC. ACCESS TO OR ENTRANCE UPON SUCH PROPERTY WITHOUT THE WRITTEN CONSENT OF THE DETROIT LAND BANK AUTHORITY CONSTITUTES TRESPASS, AND IS A VIOLATION OF MICHIGAN LAW. TRESPASSERS MAY BE SUBJECT TO CIVIL AND CRIMINAL PENALTIES.
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