Address
18430 Fairfield Street, Detroit, MI
Price
$ 578,400
Property Attributes
- ID#20261058595
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountyWAYNE
- CityDetroit
- AreaDet68 Grfld Dequindre
- NeighborhoodLINCOLNSHIRE
- Zip48221
- StyleColonial,Historic
- Year Built1938
- Taxes$ 12063
- Price$ 578,400
- Bedrooms4
- Full Bathrooms2
- Half Bathrooms1
- Sqr Footage4374
- Lot Size0.16 Acres
Data Source:
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Property Description
An extraordinary opportunity awaits in the heart of Detroit’s historic University District. This stately home combines historic character with thoughtful modern updates. The gracious foyer opens to a sun-filled living room anchored by a fireplace and framed by elegant crown moldings, a space that immediately sets the tone for gatherings both large and small. At the heart of the home, the fully updated kitchen offers ample room for cooking and entertaining — flowing seamlessly into the formal dining room. Just beyond the dining room, a beautiful sun-drenched four season room awaits. The first-floor library provides a warm, versatile retreat for reading, working, or studying. Upstairs, spacious bedrooms, and renovated baths provide comfort and flexibility. The lower level extends the living space with another large gathering area with wetbar. Meticulously cared for and restored, this home is the perfect blend of original charm and modern convenience—an exceptionally rare find in the University District. Nestled in one of Detroit’s most sought-after communities, this home offers a lifestyle. Just steps from the Detroit Golf Club, Palmer Park, The Avenue of Fashion Shopping District and restaurants. Also close proximity to downtown Detroit, Ferndale, and Birmingham, this residence embodies the artistry, history, and enduring beauty that define University District.
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 7/30/2026 | Listed $595,000 |
| 8/12/2026 | 1$589,900 |
| 8/24/2026 | 1$584,900 |
| 9/1/2026 | 1$579,900 |
| 9/15/2026 | 1$578,400 |
General Features
| Sewer | PublicSewer, SewerAtStreet |
|---|---|
| Heating | ForcedAir, NaturalGas |
| Cooling | CentralAir |
| Possession | AtClose |
| Roof | Asphalt |
| Appliances | BuiltInGasOven, Dishwasher, FreeStandingRefrigerator, Microwave |
| Garage Spaces | 2.0 |
| Patio/Porch Features | Patio, Porch |
| Architectural Style | Colonial, Historic |
| Pool Features | None |
| Construction Materials | Brick, Stone |
| Year Built | 1938 |
| Levels | Two |
| Property Subtype | SingleFamilyResidence |
| County | Wayne |
| New Construction | No |
| Property Type | Residential |
| HOA | No |
| Attached Garage | No |
| Subdivision Name | LINCOLNSHIRE |
| Garage Y/N | Yes |
| Total Rooms | 10 |
| Full Baths | 2 |
| Status | Active |
| Directions | Seven Mile Road South to Fairfield. The property will be on the left. |
| City | DetroitCity_Wayne |
| Disclosures | NoRestrictions, TaxesNotHomesteadExempt |
| Entry Location | GroundLevelwSteps |
| Senior Community Y/N | No |
| High School District | Detroit |
| MLS Area | Area05041Det68GrfldDequindre |
| Lot Size Units | Acres |
| Carport Y/N | No |
| Land Lease Y/N | No |
| Tax Annual Amount | 12063.0 |
| Home Warranty Y/N | No |
| Lease Renewal Y/N | No |
| Additional Parcels Y/N | No |
| Lease Considered Y/N | No |
| Rent Control Y/N | No |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Occupancy Type | Vacant |
| Tax Assessed Value | 76888 |
| Expected Active Date | 2026-08-02 |
| MobileHomeRemainsYN | No |
| PostalCity | Detroit_Wayne |
| Legal Description | E FAIRFIELD 41 LINCOLNSHIRE SUB L38 P8 PLATS, W C R 2/150 50 X 135 |
Interior Features
| Interior Amenities | EntranceFoyer |
|---|---|
| Basement | Finished, Full |
| Fireplace Features | LivingRoom |
| Basement (Y/N) | Yes |
| Air Conditioning Y/N | Yes |
| Heating Y/N | Yes |
| Fireplace Y/N | Yes |
| Above Grade Finished Area | 2935.0 |
| Half Baths | 1 |
| Total Bedrooms | 4 |
| Below Grade Finished Area | 1439.0 |
| WaterHeaterFuel | NaturalGas |
| LivingAreaSource | PublicRecords |
| Above Grade Finished Area Unit Type | SquareFeet |
| Total Baths | 3 |
Exterior Features
| Exterior Amenities | Balcony |
|---|---|
| Fencing | BackYard, Fenced |
| Parking Features | TwoCarGarage, Detached |
| Water Source | Public, WateratStreet |
| Foundation Details | Basement, BrickMortar |
| Spa | No |
| Lot Dimensions | 50X135 |
| Lot Size Acres | 0.16 |
| Waterfront Y/N | No |
| Road Frontage Type | Paved |
| Crops Included Y/N | No |
| Horse Y/N | No |
| Irrigation Water Rights Y/N | No |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
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