Address
16831 Lawton Street, Detroit, MI
Price
$ 239,900
Property Attributes
- ID#60989401
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountyWAYNE
- CityDetroit
- AreaDetroit
- NeighborhoodMartin Park
- Zip48221
- StyleColonial
- Year Built1926
- Taxes$ 2176
- Price$ 239,900
- Bedrooms3
- Full Bathrooms1
- Half Bathrooms1
- Sqr Footage1579
- Lot Size0.09 Acres
Data Source:
MiRealSource (MIRS)
Property Description
Experience refined living in this well-maintained classic home located in Detroit's historic Martin Park neighborhood, an area known for its timeless colonial-style homes and established community feel. This 3-bedroom home features hardwood floors, traditional plaster walls, neutral colors , and an abundance of natural light throughout. This home offers a solid, well-cared-for interior with original character intact. Situated near the Marygrove Conservancy property, future headquarters of the Kresge Foundation, with a $180 million commitment toward housing stabilization, business corridor improvements, and public space enhancements in the surrounding neighborhoods, including Martin Park. Additional highlights include close proximity to the University of Detroit Mercy, Livernois' Avenue of Fashion for shopping and dining, Palmer Park, a newly constructed neighborhood K-8 school (opening in 2027) and a community equestrian center (slated for opening in 2026). Don't miss this opportunity to own a classic home in a historically significant and evolving Detroit community.
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 5/4/2026 | Listed $239,900 |
General Features
| Heating | Forced Air |
|---|---|
| Kitchen Level | Entry |
| Possession | At Close |
| Water | Public Water |
| Appliances | Dishwasher,Range/Oven,Refrigerator |
| Status | Active |
| Full Baths | 1 |
| Half Baths | 1 |
| Bathrooms | 2 |
| Year Built | 1926 |
| Subdivision | MARTIN PARK (PLATS) |
| Style | Colonial |
| County | Wayne |
| Class | RESIDENTIAL |
| Type | Single Family |
| Ownership | Private |
| Associated Document Count | 2 |
| Status | Active |
| Subdivision | MI |
| Sale/Rent | For Sale |
| Manufactured Y/N | No |
| Structure Style | 2 Story |
| Subj to Short Sale Apprvl | No |
| Home Warranty Y/N | No |
| Area | Detroit (82001) |
| Primary City | Detroit |
| Directions | Livernois to McNichols. McNichols east to Lawton. Property is on Lawton south of McNichols between McNichols and Grove. |
| City | Detroit |
| School District | Detroit City School District |
| Lease Y/N | No |
| Originating MLS | RealComp |
| Source MLS | MI Real Source |
| Financial Terms | Cash,Conventional,VA |
| Legal Description | PROPERTY EXEMPT FROM AD VALOREM TAXES AND ASSESSED ON THE SPECIAL ACT ROLL PURSUANT TO PA 261 OF 2003 EXPIRING 12/30/2020. W LAWTON 22 HARRY LAUDER SUB L36 P10 PLATS,W C R 12/252 35 X 117.07A |
| DOM | 137 |
| Postal Code | 48221 |
| Price Per Sq Ft Total AG | 151.93 |
| Public Remarks | Experience refined living in this well-maintained classic home located in Detroit's historic Martin Park neighborhood |
Interior Features
| Dining Room Level | Entry |
|---|---|
| Living Room Level | Entry |
| Basement | Unfinished |
| Bedroom 3 Level | Second |
| Bedroom 1 Level | Second |
| Bedroom 2 Level | Second |
| Laundry Room Level | Basement |
| Kitchen Length | 10 |
| Laundry Room Width | 9 |
| Living Room Length | 25 |
| Bedroom 2 Width | 8 |
| Bedroom 3 Width | 10 |
| Laundry Room Length | 9 |
| Dining Room Width | 13 |
| Bedroom 2 Length | 10 |
| Living Room Width | 12 |
| Bedroom 3 Length | 12 |
| Dining Room Length | 12 |
| Kitchen Width | 12 |
| Beds | 3 |
| Fireplace? | No |
| Total Rooms | 11 |
| Bedroom 1 Length | 12 |
| Bedroom 1 Width | 14 |
| Below Grade SqFt | 740 |
| Above Grade SqFt | 1579 |
| Basement Y/N | Yes |
| Bedroom 2 Floor Covering | Wood |
| Bedroom 3 Floor Covering | Wood |
| Kitchen Floor Covering | Other |
| Total SqFt Finished | 1579 |
| Bathroom 1 Length | 6 |
| Bathroom 1 Width | 10 |
Exterior Features
| Exterior | Brick |
|---|---|
| Frontage | 35 |
| Lot Size Area | 0.09 |
| Pool (Y/N) | No |
| Lot Dimensions | 35X117.07 |
| Roads | Paved Street |
| FOUNDATION TYPE | Basement |
| Waterfront Y/N | No |
| Garage Y/N | No |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
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