79 Alfred Street
Detroit, Michigan 48201
11
Bed
4.5
Bath
8,969Sqft
0.38Acre(Lot)
The Hudson-Evans House. Built 1872-73 for Detroit shipowner Philo Wright, given in 1882 as a wedding gift to Grace Whitney Evans of the David Whitney Jr. lumber fortune, and home to J.L. Hudson from 1894 to 1904. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1975 and located within the Brush Park Local Historic District. French Second Empire with Italianate influence: red brick on rough-cut stone, two-story bays on both sides, and a mansard roof of patterned slate. Three stories on a 0.38 acre lot, one of the largest remaining single parcels in Brush Park. Most recently used as law offices. Separate carriage house with a bar and an apartment.
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Bedroom Information
Total Bedrooms: 11Bathroom Information
Total Baths: 4.5 Full Baths: 4 Half Baths: 1 -
Room Information
Total Rooms: 17 Porches: Porch - Enclosed,Patio,Porch,EnclosedInterior Features
Wet Bar Roof: Slate Basement Description: Unfinished Fireplace: Yes -
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Hot Water Heating Fuel: Natural GasFireplace
Dining Room,Great RoomWater Heater
Natural Gas
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Building Information
Year Built: 1872 Building Stories: 3 Story Fireplace: Dining Room,Great Room Roof: Slate Foundation/Basement: Basement Architecture: Historic,Italianate,Second Empire -
Exterior Features
Fenced Construction: Brick,Stone -
Utility Features
Sewer: Sewer (Sewer-Sanitary) -
Water
Public (Municipal) Water Heat: Natural Gas
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Lot Information
Lot Size: 0.38 Lot Dimensions: 135X167 Frontage Feet: 135 -
Property Information
SQ ft: 8969 Financing: Cash,Conventional
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Listing Price Information
Original List Price: $1,999,000 -
Listing Information
Possession: At Close Legal Description: N ALFRED PT OF 18 19 AND 20 BLK 5 BRUSH SUB OF PT PARK LOTS 11,12 & 13 L1 P191 PLATS, W C R 1/40; ALL DESC AS COMM AT SE COR LOT 15 SAID BRUSH SUB TH S 60D 00M 00S W 185.49 FT TO POB TH S 60D 00M 00S W 98.67 FT TH N 29D 50M 49S W 166.92 FT TH N 60D 00M 00S E 98.14 FT TH S 30D 01M 39S E 166.92 FT TO POB 98.67 IRREG SPLIT/COMBINED ON 08/24/2021 FROM 01000666-7, 01000668., 01000669.
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Tax Information
Annual Tax: $11,622 Parcel Number: W01I000666C0 -
Possession
At Close -
Legal Information
Legal Description: Section: N ALFRED PT OF 18 19 AND 20 BLK 5 BRUSH SUB OF PT PARK LOTS 11,12 & 13 L1 P191 PLATS, W C R 1/40; ALL DESC AS COMM AT SE COR LOT 15 SAID BRUSH SUB TH S 60D 00M 00S W 185.49 FT TO POB TH S 60D 00M 00S W 98.67 FT TH N 29D 50M 49S W 166.92 FT TH N 60D 00M 00S E 98.14 FT TH S 30D 01M 39S E 166.92 FT TO POB 98.67 IRREG SPLIT/COMBINED ON 08/24/2021 FROM 01000666-7, 01000668., 01000669.
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Parking Information
Has Garage: Yes Garage Size: 2 Car Garage Description: Heated,Detached -
Multi-Unit Information
Road Frontage: Paved
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School Information
School District: Detroit -
Fire Place Information
Fire Place: Yes Fire Place Location: Dining Room,Great Room Fire Place Type: Gas -
Utility Information
Water: Public (Municipal) Sewer: Sewer (Sewer-Sanitary)
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| 4244 4th Street , Detroit, MI, 48201 | $699,000 | 3 | 2.5 | 1,800 | 0.09 Acre |
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