255 E Ferry Street, Detroit, MI 48202

Detroit
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255 E Ferry Street,Detroit, MI 48202
$499,000
  • 4 Beds
  • 5 Baths
  • 3,876 sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Active
Listed by: elizabeth d tintinalli, bridget christian
Office: @properties christie's int'l r.e. detroit
MLS#:20261058358
Source:MI_REALCOMP

Price summary

  • Price:$499,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$128.74

About this home

Nestled in Detroit’s prestigious Art Center Historic District, 255 E. Ferry Street offers an exceptional opportunity to restore a turn-of-the-century masterpiece boasting over 3,200 square feet of grand living space across three levels (6,072 total SF including the basement and loft). Situated on an unusually deep 0.26-acre lot featuring a private driveway, generous yard space, and carriage house potential, this historic gem comes with an invaluable head start: complete architectural, construction, and landscape plans that are already Historic District Commission (HDC) approved and ready for city permits. The expansive footprint features classic architectural proportions, an expanded layout, and a private exterior-entrance basement ideal for an income-producing unit or guest suite. Steps from the QLine, Detroit Institute of Arts, College for Creative Studies, and vibrant cultural landmarks, this rare property bypasses months of design and approval delays—allowing you to step right...

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Home facts

  • Year built:1890
  • Subdivision & Development:D M FERRYS SUB OF PARK LT 41PLATS
  • Listing ID #:20261058358
  • Added:19 day(s) ago
  • Updated:August 19, 2026 at 10:05 AM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:4
  • Total bathrooms:5
  • Full bathrooms:3
  • Half bathrooms:2
  • Rooms Total:13
  • Basement Description:Unfinished
  • Living area:3,876 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

  • Heating:Forced Air, Natural Gas

Structure and exterior

  • Year built:1890
  • Building area:3,876 sq. ft.
  • Lot area:0.26 Acres
  • Architectural Style:Historic
  • Construction Materials:Brick
  • Exterior Features:Deck, Porch
  • Foundation Description:Basement, Brick Mortar
  • Levels:Three

Utilities

  • Water:Public
  • Sewer:Public Sewer

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$499,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$128.74
  • Tax amount:$26,818

Parking

  • Parking description:No Garage
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