$399,900 for Sale
3496 burns street, detroit, MI 48214
| Beds 5 | Baths 3 | 3,000 Sqft | 0.21 Acres |
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Property Description
Step into Detroit history with this grand Indian Village colonial, a 5-bedroom, 2.2-bath home offering approximately 3,000 square feet of timeless architecture & endless potential. Known in the neighborhood for its lively gatherings in the 1920s and even featured in local newspapers of the era, this residence is a piece of Detroit’s storied past waiting for its next chapter. While currently in a state of renovation, significant restoration work has already been completed to preserve and enhance its historic character. Highlights include: Historic restoration of original wood windows (front and 2nd floor bedrooms – 2019) New Weil-McLain steam boiler & water heater (Dec. 2018) Historically compatible Allied storm windows/screens (Feb. 2021) Exterior brick repointing (June 2021) New roof (Aug. 2021) Ongoing electrical and plumbing upgrades, set up for buyer to add 200A service, new copper plumbing, dedicated GFCI circuits for window units. Living room fireplace & chimney inspected, repaired, cleaned (2022) With much of the major restoration already done, this home presents an exceptional opportunity for a visionary homeowner or investor to complete a historic masterpiece in one of Detroit’s most admired neighborhoods. Nestled on picturesque Burns Street, you’re moments from West Village’s charming cafes, restaurants, and boutiques, and blocks from East Village’s emerging creative scene. The home is also located down the street from Waldorf school and Nichols Elementary School, along with Mollicone Playground! There is a rare paperbark maple out front, with cinnamon-colored exfoliating bark that holds aesthetic interest for all seasons. Indian Village itself is celebrated for its architectural splendor, tree-lined streets, and strong sense of community — a perfect blend of historic elegance and Detroit revival energy. Bring your design ideas & craftsmanship to finish what’s been beautifully started — and make this landmark home shine once again!
General Information
Sale Price: $399,900
Price/SqFt: $133
Status: Active
MLS#: rcomi20251045979
City: detroit
Post Office: detroit
Schools: detroit
County: Wayne
Subdivision: assessors of pt of pcs 27 & 180
Acres: 0.21
Lot Dimensions: 52X173.06
Bedrooms:5
Bathrooms:3 (2 full, 1 half)
House Size: 3,000 sq.ft.
Acreage: 0.21 est.
Year Built: 1914
Property Type: Single Family
Style: Colonial,Historic
Features & Room Sizes
Bedroom 1:
Bedroom 2 :
Bedroom 3:
Bedroom 4:
Family Room:
Greatroom:
Dinning Room:
Kitchen:
Livingroom:
Pole Buildings:
Paved Road: Paved,Pub. Sidewalk
Garage: 2 Car
Garage Description: Detached
Construction: Brick,Stucco,Vinyl
Exterior: Brick,Stucco,Vinyl
Exterior Misc: Fenced
Fireplaces: 1
Basement: Yes
Basement Description: Unfinished,Walk-Up Access,Bath/Stubbed
Foundation : Basement
Appliances: Dryer,Washer
Heating: Radiant
Fuel: Natural Gas
Waste: Sewer (Sewer-Sanitary),Sewer at Street
Watersource: Public (Municipal),Water at Street
Tax, Fees & Legal
Home warranty: No
Est. Summer Taxes: $1,700
Est. Winter Taxes: $200
Legal Description: E BURNS 7 S 2 FT 6 ASSESSORS PLAT OF PT PCS 27 AND 180 L66 P56 PLATS, W C R 17/547 52 X 173.055A
IDX provided courtesy of Realcomp II Ltd. via Remerica United Realty and Realcomp II Ltd, ©2025 Realcomp II Ltd. Shareholders
Listing By: Nika Jusufi of Nika & Co, Phone: (313) 858-6580
