What $225K buys in Detroit right now

Welcome to this week’s installment of Curbed Comparisons, where we explore what you can buy for a certain dollar amount in various Detroit neighborhoods. This week we’re looking at home sales at or around $225,000.

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Jefferson-Chalmers

A large, 3,104-square-foot home on Chalmers Street is listed with Austin Black II of City Living Detroit for $225,000. This three-story blue-brick home from 1917 has a large front porch with bay windows. Inside, the home has been completely renovated, including brand kitchen and bathrooms, as well as heated floors. There’s also an attached two-car garage.

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North Rosedale Park

A 2,646-square-foot home on Shaftsbury Avenue is listed with Craig Joeright of Howard Hannah for $214,500. This unique home has lots of striking details throughout, including the stone bay windows, landscaping, and half-timbering on the exterior. Inside, there’s bright crown molding, stucco walls, a huge fireplace in the living room, wide entryways, a kitchen with a passthrough and breakfast nook, and much more.

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Rivertown

A 740-square-foot condo in Spinnaker Tower near the Riverwalk is listed with Matt O’Laughlin of Alexander Real Estate Detroit for $207,409. On the 16th floor of the tower, this one-bedroom unit offers great views of downtown. Residents also have access to swimming pools, tennis courts, a fitness center, 24-hour security, and a gated parking spot. HOA fees are $625 per month.

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North End

A recently renovated, 1,334-square-foot unit in a duplex on Marston Street is listed with Austin Black II of City Living Detroit for $212,000. Built in 1911, this home features hardwood floors throughout, a new kitchen with quartz countertops and subway tile backsplash, and patches of exposed brick. It’s part of a series of home renovations and new-builds across several streets in the North End meant to add density.

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Lafayette Park

A 1,206-square-foot condo in the Lafayette East Co-op is listed with Thuy Gimby of Key Realty for $225,000. This two-bedroom corner unit in the building’s 15th floor offers great views of both Belle Isle and downtown. HOA fees include 24-hour security, fitness center, swimming pools, outdoor lounge, and of course nearby access to Lafayette Park. Underground parking is available for an additional fee.