1470 Strathcona Drive, Detroit, MI 48203
Local realty services provided by:ERA Prime Real Estate Group
1470 Strathcona Drive,Highlandpark, MI 48203
$405,000
- 4 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 2,700 sq. ft.
- Single family
- Pending
Listed by: troy kelley
Office: epique realty
MLS#:20261037544
Source:MI_REALCOMP
Price summary
- Price:$405,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$150
About this home
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Welcome to 1470 Strathcona DR in the heart of Detroit’s historic Palmer Woods community — an iconic mid-century modern masterpiece originally built in 1957 and famously known as “The Butterfly House.” This extraordinary single-family residence blends timeless architectural design with modern peace of mind, creating a truly one-of-a-kind living experience.
Offering four spacious bedrooms and three bathrooms, this home provides the perfect balance of comfort, character, and functionality. Each room carries its own unique charm, inviting creativity and personalization while maintaining the home’s rich architectural heritage. Expansive living spaces, striking lines, and abundant natural light make every corner feel both sophisticated and welcoming.
Designed for those who appreciate history and design, the home’s bold silhouette and distinctive style stand out as a true Detroit treasure. Whether you’re entertaining guests, enjoying quiet evenings by the fire, or simply admiring the craftsmanship throughout, this residence delivers an unforgettable atmosphere.
Adding even more value and confidence for the next owner, the basement has been professionally sealed and comes with a transferable lifetime warranty, offering long-term protection and peace of mind.
Rarely does a home with this level of architectural significance, personality, and modern upkeep become available. 1470 Strathcona DR is more than a home — it’s a conversation piece, a work of art, and the perfect setting for its next chapter.
*** Due to multiple offers we have cut off all showings for 6/1/26 @ 9am.
Due to multiple offers, offer deadline is Monday, June 1st at 5pm....
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Home facts
- Year built:1957
- Listing ID #:20261037544
- Added:54 day(s) ago
- Updated:July 16, 2026 at 07:56 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:4
- Total bathrooms:3
- Full bathrooms:3
- Rooms Total:4
- Basement Description:Unfinished
- Living area:2,700 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Heating:Forced Air, Natural Gas
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Rubber
- Year built:1957
- Building area:2,700 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.42 Acres
- Architectural Style:Historic
- Construction Materials:Stucco
- Foundation Description:Basement, Block, Sump Pump
- Levels:Two
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$405,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$150
- Tax amount:$5,962
Parking
- Parking description:Carport, No Garage
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