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8469 E JEFFERSON Avenue Detroit, MI 48214 2721
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Key Details
Sold Price $1,200,000
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Single Family
Listing Status Sold
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 14,680 sqft
Price per Sqft $81
MLS Listing ID 60133026
Sold Date 11/04/22
Style More than 2 Stories
Bedrooms 7
Full Baths 5
Half Baths 2
Abv Grd Liv Area 14,680
Year Built 1911
Annual Tax Amount $4,305
Lot Dimensions 77x200
Property Description
Rare opportunity to make a treasured piece of Detroit History your own! Indian Villages Historic Book Mansion modeled after Marie Antoinette’s Palace, The Petit Trianon, in Versailles was built in 1911 by James Burgess Book Jr and designed by prominent architect, Louis Kemper. The interior features are astounding. The 1st floor offers a foyer with stone and marble flooring, a Great Hall is filled with Greek Pentelikon marble flooring and limestone columns leading up the grand staircase with an Italian walnut baluster. Step back in time with the French Caen stone walls and classic ornate plaster ceilings throughout the Drawing and Dining Room. The Drawing Room as features an elegant marble fireplace, French Windows and Teak Flooring. The spacious Kitchen provides an Imported French Cornue Stove, Italian Porcelain Tile and Marble Mosaic Floors, Antique French Cabinets and English Farmhouse Sink. There is also a Butlers and Breakfast Room, pantry/Italian Terrazzo Floors. The Book Mansion also offers a Loggia with a gold mosaic ceiling and Mosaic Marble flooring. The Book Mansion accompanies 7 bedrooms, including the primary suite on the 2nd floor with a fireplace, dressing room with walkout terrace, Boudoir and 2 primary bathrooms. The 2nd floor also offers an additional 3 spacious bedrooms, all ensuites with original oak hardwood flooring. The 3rd floor provides the remaining 3 bedrooms, a library, ballroom, and linen room. The exterior features are nothing short of grand including a beautiful Italian Courtyard, gardens and limestone exterior. 2800 sf Carriage house on the grounds with 4 car garage and 2nd floor living space. This is a truly a work of art! HISTORICAL MANSION (14680 sq ft) Carriage house (2,800 sq ft) ZONED B-4 COMMERCIAL, APPROVED MIXED-USE RESIDENTIAL/COMMERCIAL.
Location
State MI
County Wayne
Area Detroit (82001)
Rooms
Basement Unfinished
Interior
Hot Water Gas
Heating Steam
Fireplaces Type Grt Rm Fireplace, Primary Bedroom Fireplace, Natural Fireplace
Appliance Range/Oven, Refrigerator
Exterior
Garage Detached Garage, Electric in Garage
Garage Spaces 4.0
Waterfront No
Garage Yes
Building
Story More than 2 Stories
Foundation Basement
Water Public Water
Architectural Style Historic
Structure Type Other,Cinder Block
Schools
School District Detroit City School District
Others
Ownership Private
Energy Description Natural Gas
Acceptable Financing Other
Listing Terms Other
Financing Cash,Conventional
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Bought with Max Broock, REALTORS®-Detroit