The Shrewsbury Cornerstone offers the rare opportunity to enjoy a beautifully updated historic Tudor while preserving the character that keeps Detroit's historic neighborhoods in high demand. Situated on a prominent corner lot in Greenacres, this limestone and brick residence blends timeless architectural details, modern improvements, and flexibility for today's lifestyle. Natural light pours through oversized windows, highlighting refinished hardwood floors, crown molding, stained glass accents, ornate ceilings, a bay window, and a marble-surround fireplace. The library/home office provides the ideal space for remote work or creative pursuits. The updated kitchen features quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, a breakfast nook and bar area. Historic character continues throughout the home, including preserved 1930's Art Deco ceramic tile details in select bathrooms with updates and a completely updated bathroom with a historic stained glass window. One of the bedrooms has a private walkout to a balcony, while the primary bedroom has an adjacent Jack-and-Jill bathroom with the opportunity to create a true primary suite with a spacious walk-in closet. The expansive lower level offers flexibility for entertaining and recreation. More improvements in 2025 include a new roof, electrical panel, furnace, hot water heater, plumbing updates, second floor laundry hook ups, refinished hardwood flooring in most rooms, garage door and opener, lighting, backyard concrete, gutters, and downspouts. This home is located near the Avenue of Fashion, Detroit Golf Club, Sherwood Forest, Palmer Woods, parks, dining, shopping and major commuter route. Home is offered furnished at $6,500/mth including the marble dining room table and marble console/buffet table in the dining room among everything else. $500 pet deposit for small breeds of dogs. Pet rent is $200/mth. Rent to own is an option. Corporate lease is preferred.
| MLS # | 20261049742 |
|---|---|
| Listing Type | For Lease |
| Style | House |
| HOA Dues | $50 |
| Status | Active |
| Year | 1935 |
| Days On Site | 93 |
| Listing Provided By | Max Broock Realtors | Patrice Henderson |
| Bed(s) | 4 |
|---|---|
| Bath(s) | 3 Total |
| SQ Feet | 3,141 |
| Garage | 2 |
| Basement | Y |
| Story(s) | 2 |
| Acreage | 0.18 |
| Water Front | Yes |
| Rooms Total | 11 |
|---|---|
| Cooling Yes / No | Yes |
| Cooling | Ceiling Fans, Central Air |
| Heating Yes / No | Yes |
| Heating | Forced Air, Natural Gas |
| Interior Features | Spa Hottub |
| Appliances | Dishwasher, Disposal, Free Standing Gas Oven |
| Exterior Features | Balcony, Chimney Caps, Gutter Guard System, Spa Hottub |
|---|---|
| Roof | ENERGYSTARShingles |
| Security Features | Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Smoke Detectors |
| Construction Materials | Brick, Stone |
| Foundation Details | Basement, Brick Mortar |
| Garage Yes / No | Yes |
|---|---|
| Attached Garage Yes / No | No |
| Parking Features | Two Car Garage, Basement, Detached, Parking Pad, Garage Faces Side, Side Entrance |
| Tax Annual Amount | 0 |
|---|
| State | MI |
|---|---|
| County | Wayne |
| City | Detroit |
| Zip Code | 48221 |
| Area | Det |
| Community Name | GREENACRES |
| School District | Detroit |
| High School | Detroit |
| Listing VS Median (in GREENACRES) | |
Price: $5,000 low | high Med: $249,000 sqft: 3,141 low | high Med: 2,058 $ / sqft: $2 low | high Med: $121 On site: 93 low | high Med: 119 | |
| State | MI |
|---|---|
| County | Wayne |
| City | Detroit |
| Zip Code | 48221 |
| Area | Det |
| Community Name | GREENACRES |
| School District | Detroit |
| High School | Detroit |
| Listing VS Median (in GREENACRES) | |
Price: $5,000 low | high Med: $249,000 sqft: 3,141 low | high Med: 2,058 $ / sqft: $2 low | high Med: $121 On site: 93 low | high Med: 119 | |