736 Chicago Blvd

Off Market

736 Chicago Blvd

Detroit MI 48202

7358 sq. ft.

0.25 ac.

Single-Family

Last sold for $579,000

Carolyn Kennedy, last sold this property on 28 July 2025 after 71 days on market.

Overview

Gorgeous Georgian revival home in the heart of Detroit's legendary Boston Edison Historic Districtâ€¦This prestigious home was once owned by Otto Kern, of Detroit's famous Kern Department Store. The brick paver path leads you up to the columned covered porch and into the vestibule and formal front hall with a grand staircase and views into the gracious formal rooms of this stunning 1920 built home. Beautiful quintessential features include gleaming hardwood floors, wainscoting, crown moulding, picture rails, French glass paneled doors that adorn every entry, ceiling medallions, the original marble fireplace and even the original service call bell! This home has three floors of incredible living space including formal living and dining room, a large family room with floor to ceiling French windows that walks out to the secluded screened in porch , a Butlers Pantry with original cabinetry upgraded with granite countertops, and upgraded eat in kitchen that walks out to a covered porch. There is also a charming powder room and a built in service bar with the original wood doors showcasing the exquisite original craftsmanship. Take the grand staircase to the second and third floors with six large bedrooms, three full baths a second floor family room large and gracious hallways and landings, and the original built in hall cabinets to house ALL of your linens and more. The basement includes a Billiard room with exposed brick, original wood floors a small T.V room and a half lav. Enjoy the beautifully designed grounds from the many enchanting seating areas. The original brick two car garage adds a charming touch to the backyard. Pride of ownership shows inside and out in this stunning piece of Detroit's history that has been featured many times on the always anticipated Boston Edison Home Tour. Eligible for the NEZ homestead 15 year property tax abatement program through the city of Detroit.

Features

6 bedrooms

5 bathrooms

2 carspaces

2 garage spaces

7358 sq. ft. floor area

0.25 ac. lot size

Single-Family

Estimated Value

Based on this property and similar 6 bedroom single-family properties sold in Detroit over the last 12 months, the estimated median property value of 736 Chicago Blvd is $579k.

Median value

$579k

Estimated value range

$125k - $725k

Median days on market

Estimated value trend

108%

increase over the last 12 months

Average days on market is based on recent, comparable sales in Detroit. It is only an indication of the time a property is actively listed and should not be relied upon as an accurate representation of how soon a property will be sold.

Property history for 736 Chicago Blvd

2025

Sold

$579,000

28 Jul 2025 by Carolyn Kennedy, of Max Broock, REALTORS????-Birmingham

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Local market activity for 6 bedroom single-family properties in Detroit

In the last 12 months, 3 six-bedroom single-family properties similar to 736 Chicago Blvd, have been sold.

This represents a 70% increase in six-bedroom single-family properties sales when compared to the previous 12 months.

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