MI
Wayne
Detroit City
48203
1281 Balmoral Drive
1281 Balmoral Drive, Detroit City, MI 48203
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Listing Type
Single Family
Listing Status
pending
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$435,000

Home Details for 1281 Balmoral Drive

Price
$435,000
Type
Residential
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
3.0
Square feet
3176
Year built
1962
Lot size acres
0.3
County
Wayne
Total rooms
7
Garage
2.5
Basement
Partially Finished
Days on site
169
MLS Listing#
20251010906
Hoa
495
Property Description

Chic Tri-Level Mid Century Modern in Historic Palmer Woods. Located in the heart of Palmer Woods, one of Detroit’s most prestigious and architecturally significant neighborhoods, this tri-level mid-century modern home offers timeless design, abundant natural light, and a rare opportunity to own in a community known for its history, elegance, and charm. This thoughtfully designed 3 bedroom 2 full, 1 half bath residence features a sun-filled contemporary layout, combining classic mid-century elements with practical everyday living. The main living space creates an open, airy feel, with layering levels while the original fireplace adds additional warmth and character. The cozy family room on the lower level provides flexible space for relaxing or entertaining, and the attached garage offers convenient access and space. This property delivers high style and efficient living in an unbeatable location. Unique Tri Level in a neighborhood renowned for its historic architecture, tree-lined streets, and vibrant community life. Originally developed for Detroit’s early 20th-century elite, Palmer Woods remains a protected enclave of architecturally significant homes, from grand Tudor and Colonial estates to elegant modern designs. More than owning a chic and rare property — become part of the Palmer Woods lifestyle. Known for its historic estates, tree-lined boulevards, and active neighborhood association, Palmer Woods offers a true sense of community with regular events, seasonal gatherings. Morning walks, garden committees and bike rides are part of daily life, and where architectural beauty surrounds you at every turn. Parks, golf courses, and local cultural spots are just minutes away — yet here, you’ll feel worlds apart in your own peaceful retreat. Offered by Seller - as is, this home is perfect for buyers looking to embrace the charm of midcentury, amongst the community of Palmer Woods. *Credit available at full price & terms.

Property Features
  • Heating Information
    • Forced Air
    • Natural Gas
  • Cooling Information
    • None
  • Water Features
    • Public
  • Parking
    • Detached
  • Basement
    • Partially Finished
Listing Courtesy: Rivers House - 313-862-3150
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