1479 Seminole Street, Detroit, MI 48214

New Listing
$324,900
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 5 Baths: 4 Square Footage: 3,670 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 13,068 Status: Active
Current Price: $324,900 List Date: 7/13/2026 Last Modified: 7/13/2026

Overview

Description

A rare chance to restore a grand 1911 Indian Village residence with remarkable architectural character and scale. Offering 5 bedrooms, 3.1 baths, and 3,670 square feet, this stately home is filled with original details ready to be brought back to life. Highlights include a dramatic foyer with hand carved staircase and stained glass, original oak floors and trim, wet plaster detailing, French doors, fireplace, and beautiful historic millwork throughout.The third-floor walk-up offers three bedrooms, a full bath. Second floor has 2 full bathrooms and 2 bedrooms. The exterior pool, spacious layout, and enduring craftsmanship, this is an exceptional opportunity for a buyer with vision to create something truly special.Ideally located near the many Village businesses, Detroit Waldorf School, and Mollicone Park. ARV around 700k. Significant upside potential for experienced investor or Buyer with historic renovation capability. This house was originally built for Dr William Harvey in 1911.

Supplements: From 1929-32 Wyllie W. Carhartt and his wife Gretchen Stearns lived here. This home has a significant history and background in Indian Village. A true gem in the rough just waiting for the right buyer to bring her back to life.

Listing Details MLS# 26035618

Location Property Info

County
Wayne
Street #
1479
Street Name
Seminole
Suffix
Street
State
MI
Zip Code
48214
Zip (4)
2708

General Property Info

New Construction
No
Lot Measurement
Acres
Lot Acres
0.3
Lot Square Footage
13068
Lot Dimensions
187x70
Year Built
1911
Road Frontage
70
Garage Y/N
Yes
Garage Spaces
Yes
Fireplace
Yes
Total Fireplaces
Yes
Income Property
No
Total Rooms AG
11
Total Fin SqFt All Levels
3670
SqFt Above Grade
3670
Below Grade Unfinished SqFt
1835
Building Total SqFt
3670
Total Beds Above Grade
5
Total Bedrooms
5
Full Baths
4
Total Baths
4
Main Level Primary
No
Stories
3
School District
Detroit
Association YN
No
Waterfront
No
Basement
Yes
Below Grade Finished SqFt
0

Tax Info

Tax ID #
17008215.
Taxable Value
305873
SEV
386700
For Tax Year
2025
Seller's Annual Property Tax
22136.39
Tax Year
2025
Homestead %
0
Spec Assessment & Type
No

Access Feat

Accessibility Features
No

Upper Rooms

Upper Bedrooms
5
Upper Full Baths
3
Upper Level Square Feet
1835
Total Baths Above Grade
4

More Information

Main Rooms

Main Full Baths
Yes
Main Level SQFT
1835

Basement Rooms

Total Basement SQFT
1835
Basement Finished SQFT
0

Manufactured

Manufactured Y/N
No

Location & Property Info

Cross Streets
VanDyke and St Paul
Property Sub-Type
Single Family Residence
Municipality
Detroit City

Office/Contract Info

Auction or For Sale
For Sale
List Price/SqFt
88.53

Remarks & Misc

Public Remarks
A rare chance to restore a grand 1911 Indian Village residence with remarkable architectural character and scale. Offering 5 bedrooms, 3.1 baths, and 3,670 square feet, this stately home is filled with original details ready to be brought back to life. Highlights include a dramatic foyer with hand carved staircase and stained glass, original oak floors and trim, wet plaster detailing, French doors, fireplace, and beautiful historic millwork throughout.The third-floor walk-up offers three bedrooms, a full bath. Second floor has 2 full bathrooms and 2 bedrooms. The exterior pool, spacious layout, and enduring craftsmanship, this is an exceptional opportunity for a buyer with vision to create something truly special.Ideally located near the many Village businesses, Detroit Waldorf School, and Mollicone Park. ARV around 700k. Significant upside potential for experienced investor or Buyer with historic renovation capability. This house was originally built for Dr William Harvey in 1911.
Legal
W SEMINOLE 30 N 20 FT 29 AND E 15 FT OF VAC MAXWELL AVE IN REAR PARK SUB L19 P59 PLATS, W C R 17/18 70 X 186.88

Lot Description

Sidewalk
Yes

Street Type

Paved
Yes
Public
Yes

Sewer

Public Sewer
Yes

Water

Public
Yes

Terms Available

Cash
Yes
Conventional
Yes

Mineral Rights

Unknown
Yes

Laundry Features

Main Level
Yes

Exterior Material

Stucco
Yes

Roofing

Shingle
Yes

Parking Features

Detached
Yes

Heat Source

Natural Gas
Yes

Sale Conditions

None
Yes

Heat Type

Radiant
Yes

Lower Rooms

Lower Finished SQFT
0
Total Lower SQFT
0

Driveway

Paved
Yes

Substructure

Full
Yes

Pool

In Ground
Yes

Fireplace

Family Room
Yes

Additional Items

Ceiling Fan(s)
Yes
Guest Quarters
Yes

Water Heater

Natural Gas
Yes

Exterior Features

3 Season Room
Yes

Fencing

Fenced Back
Yes

Patio and Porch Features

Patio
Yes
Covered
Yes
Deck
Yes
Enclosed
Yes

Flooring

Wood
Yes

Architectural Style

Colonial
Yes

Possession

Close Of Escrow
Yes

Property Features

Laundry Features: Main Level Exterior Material: Stucco Roofing: Shingle Substructure: Full Lot Description: Sidewalk Sewer: Public Sewer Water: Public Fireplace: Family Room Additional Items: Ceiling Fan(s); Guest Quarters Heat Source: Natural Gas Heat Type: Radiant Water Heater: Natural Gas Exterior Features: 3 Season Room Fencing: Fenced Back Flooring: Wood Patio and Porch Features: Covered; Deck; Enclosed; Patio Pool: In Ground Parking Features: Detached Architectural Style: Colonial Driveway: Paved Street Type: Paved; Public Mineral Rights: Unknown Terms Available: Cash; Conventional Possession: Close Of Escrow Sale Conditions: None

Room Information

Room NameLevel
KitchenMain
Dining RoomMain
Living RoomMain
Bonus RoomMain
Bathroom 1Main
Primary BedroomUpper
Bathroom 2Upper
Bathroom 3Upper
Bathroom 4Upper
Bedroom 2Upper
Bedroom 3Upper
Bedroom 4Upper
Bedroom 5Upper
DenUpper
IDX
Listing Office: Keymark Realty
Listing Agent: Tara Hartwig
Source MLS Verified
Last Updated: July - 13 - 2026
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