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$299,900 For sale

525 W Lafayette Boulevard #20C

Detroit, MI 48226

1beds
1baths
971sqft
1918built
$309per sqft
13days listed

Condominium · MLS # 20261070767 · Listing courtesy of Nika & Co

About this home

Perched up on the 20th floor of the historic Ft. Shelby building, designed by renowned architect Albert Khan, this stylish well-kept 1 bedroom residence is located downtown - steps away from all the buzz. Enjoy nearly 1,000 square feet! The recently renovated condominium offers an open floor plan, perfect for entertainment. Catch a glimpse of the stunning views of the Ambassador and Gordie Howe Bridge from any window in the unit! Spacious light-filled bedroom and large walk-in closet. Walk to some of the city's best restaurants, a number of venues to catch a show- The Fox Theater, The Fillmore, or the Opera House. All sports teams play downtown, so take your pick- Hockey, Basketball, Baseball, Football. The Q-Line tram takes you up to Midtown, the Cultural district with an array of museums to enjoy, and New Center. The recently opened Ralph C. Wilson Centennial Park is just a short walk or bike ride away, along with the vibrant Corktown neighborhood and Michigan Central Station. Enjoy the amenities within the hotel which include the on-site concierge, fitness center, restaurant and bar, and food delivery. The condominium includes 1 gated assigned parking space and a storage unit in the basement. 2 pet limit. No smoking allowed inside building.

Interior

Bedrooms1
Full baths1
Half baths0
Living area971 sqft
AppliancesDishwasher, Disposal, Free Standing Electric Range, Free Standing Refrigerator, Microwave, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer Dryer Stacked
Interior featuresHigh Speed Internet
LaundryIn Unit
LevelsOne

Systems and utilities

HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
CoolingCentral Air
Water heaterNatural Gas
WaterPublic, Waterat Street
SewerPublic Sewer, Sewer At Street

Exterior and lot

StyleCommon Entry Building
Year built1918
ConstructionBrick
RoofRubber
FoundationSlab
Garage spaces0
ParkingAssigned1Space, Parking Lot, No Garage
Lot featuresWater View
PoolNone

Taxes, HOA and more

Annual taxes$1,607
Summer taxes$1,431
Winter taxes$176
HOA fee$477 monthly
HOA includesMaintenance Grounds, Maintenance Structure, Sewer, Snow Removal, Trash, Water
CommunityFitness Center, Sidewalks
SubdivisionWAYNE COUNTY CONDO PLAN NO 945 (FORT SHELBY HOTEL CONDO)
MunicipalityDetroit
CountyWayne
PossessionNegotiable
Sale termsCash, Conventional, FHA, Va Loan
Special conditionsShort Sale No, Standard

Schools

School districtDetroit

Monthly payment estimate

Estimate only, 30 year fixed, includes taxes and HOA when listed. Ask us for a lender quote.

Location

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