$270,000 for Sale
17145 fairfield street, detroit, MI 48221
| Beds 3 | Baths 2 | 1,650 Sqft | 0.16 Acres |
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Property Description
Welcome to 17145 Fairfield, a beautifully updated home in Detroit’s highly sought-after University District, just moments from the vibrant Avenue of Fashion on Livernois. This historic neighborhood is known for its architectural character, walkable streets, and strong community presence. Step inside to refinished hardwood floors, recessed lighting throughout, and a seamless blend of modern convenience with timeless charm. The inviting family room and living room provide spacious warmth and access to the updated kitchen which features quartz countertops, a lazy Susan, and a dedicated space ready for installation of a dishwasher. The home offers multiple flex spaces, including a sunroom/den/rec room with its own fireplace—perfect for relaxing or entertaining. A first-floor half bath provides convenience and quick access. The primary bedroom includes a fireplace that can be activated by Alexa, and the entire home is equipped with smart-home functionality. All bedrooms upstairs provide ample space! The full bathroom features a vessel style sink and lovely updated shower! Downstairs features a waterproofed basement that feels like its own getaway, complete with a custom bar countertop, fireplace, and a spacious laundry room that can easily serve as an additional workspace, hobby room, or storage area. Mechanical updates include a new hot water tank, new furnace, and a brand-new central air unit to be installed at closing. Historic charm, modern upgrades, and one of Detroit’s most desirable neighborhoods—this home offers it all. Make an offer, before it's gone! Seller is flexible and open to all offers!
General Information
Sale Price: $270,000
Price/SqFt: $164
Status: Active
MLS#: rcomi20261071764
City: detroit
Post Office: detroit
Schools: detroit
County: Wayne
Subdivision: metes & bounds descriptio n-sub n/a
Acres: 0.16
Lot Dimensions: 50X138
Bedrooms:3
Bathrooms:2 (1 full, 1 half)
House Size: 1,650 sq.ft.
Acreage: 0.16 est.
Year Built: 1949
Property Type: Single Family
Style: Colonial
Features & Room Sizes
Bedroom 1:
Bedroom 2 :
Bedroom 3:
Bedroom 4:
Family Room:
Greatroom:
Dinning Room:
Kitchen:
Livingroom:
Pole Buildings:
Paved Road: Paved
Garage: 2 Car
Garage Description: Detached,Driveway
Construction: Brick,Vinyl
Exterior: Brick,Vinyl
Fireplaces: 1
Basement: Yes
Basement Description: Partially Finished
Foundation : Basement
Cooling: Central Air
Heating: Forced Air
Fuel: Natural Gas
Waste: Sewer at Street
Watersource: Public (Municipal)
Tax, Fees & Legal
Home warranty: No
Est. Summer Taxes: $3,085
Est. Winter Taxes: $3,805
Legal Description: W FAIRFIELD S 50 FT OF N 445 FT OF S W 1/4 SEC 10 T 1 S R 11 E LYG S OF SANTA MARIA AVE BETW BELDEN AND FAIRFIELD AVES 2/--- 50 X 138

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Listing By: Willie E Harris Jr of Key Realty-Ann Arbor, Phone: (877) 539-7589