$249,000

**New photos added 1-24-2023*** Opportunity of a lifetime in the La Salle Gardens neighborhood, an historic area rich in history and deep roots in Detroit culture! Large 3-story Colonial on a large lot (extra deep, 45’ x 192’). Some original features from the original build in 1914 combined with modern updates and open floorplan make for the best of both worlds! Nearly complete renovation just needs doors, trim, flooring, kitchen cabinets, front porch cement work, and A/C compressors. New roof, new windows, split level HVAC systems installed, electrical done, plumbing done, master bedroom conversion done, drywall and paint done. Tons of space to configure the house as you see fit to make it your home. Short 5-minute walk (less than 1,000 ft) to LaSalle Park, one of Detroit’s premier neighborhood parks. Four blocks from Aretha Franklin’s childhood home (7415 La Salle Blvd). Three blocks from 2299 Pingree, recently restored and featured on HGTV. Less than 1 mile to the Motown Museum, 12th & Clairmount, and many other sites of historical significance in Detroit history! Located near Historic Boston-Edison and Virginia Park, the geographic center of Detroit, with easy access to interstate expressways in any direction! Walk to The Congregation Detroit cafe/bar. Drive to New Center (a vibrant business and cultural district) in 5 minutes, downtown Detroit in 10 mins. One mile to Henry Ford Hospital and the Henry Ford Cancer Institute's 187,000 sqft Brigitte Harris Cancer Pavilion, "a global destination for cancer care." Close to Midtown, Wayne State University, several large development projects!