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Auction Property Details

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Neighborhood: Morningside

Located in Detroit’s Morningside neighborhood, this striking Tudor-style residence offers immediate curb appeal with its steeply-pitched rooflines, detailed brickwork, and leaded glass windows. Built in 1927, the property also features:

  • A handsome brick fireplace framed by in-built wood shelving
  • A large dining room
  • Sunroom
  • Eat-in kitchen
  • Tiled bathroom
  • Wood floors
  • Cove ceilings
  • Arched doorways

Located in Detroit’s Morningside neighborhood, the property enjoys close proximity to a range of amenities, including:

  • The Jefferson Branch of the Detroit Public Library
  • Alger Theater
  • Beautiful parks, including MorningSide Gateway Park and MorningSide Commons
  • Retail and dining options along Warren Avenue and Mack Avenue

The property will require a number of repairs and renovations, and bidders should review the attached pre-sale inspection report for more information. Please also note that the purchaser is responsible for the current year (2014); property taxes at the time of closing.

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  • 12/09/2014 Sale Date
  • $ 1,000 Starting Price
  • $ 1,000 Ending Price

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.

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