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In celebration of Veterans Day, the Detroit Land Bank Authority is excited to announce a new Veterans Discount Program allowing eligible U.S. Veterans to receive a 50% discount on select Auction Properties. For specific details please view the Veteran Discount Purchaser information online by selecting Discountsunder the Resources tab.
A majestic Tudor-style home, this attractive residence offers buyers an outstanding range of historic features. Built in 1924, the elegant and stately property includes:
A solarium centered around a Pewabic-tiled indoor fountain
A spacious living room
Impressive fireplace
Hardwood floors
Stained-glass stairwell windows
Exterior half-timbering
Ribbon windows
Wrought-iron banister
Bay windows
Original pink-tiled bathroom
This property is in the local Boston-Edison Historic District, and purchasers will need to obtain Detroit Historic District Commission approval for for changes affecting the exterior appearance of the property.
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
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