$194,900
8205 Ward Street
Detroit, MI, 48228
Opportunity awaits with this charming historic Colonial situated on a desirable corner lot in Detroit. Filled with original character and architectural details, this home offers a great foundation for a buyer looking to add their own finishing touches and bring its full potential to life.The home features 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths and 1 half bath, along with an updated kitchen that blends modern improvements with the home’s classic style. Some areas of the property still need finishing and TLC, making this a great opportunity for someone who appreciates historic homes and isn’t afraid of a little work.The third-floor attic area offers additional potential and could be finished as an extension of the primary bedroom, office, dressing room, or bonus living space.Outside, the backyard has a unique courtyard feel with an old pond that could be restored into a beautiful focal point. A detached 2-car garage provides additional parking and storage.With its historic charm, spacious layout, corner-lot setting, and room for further improvements, this property offers an exciting opportunity to create something truly special.
Property Details
Price:
$194,900
MLS #:
20261067647
Status:
Active
Beds:
3
Baths:
2.5
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Single Family Residence
Listed Date:
Aug 28, 2026
Finished Sq Ft:
1,995
Total Sq Ft:
1,995
Lot Size:
5,227 sqft / 0.12 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1929
Schools
School District:
Detroit
Interior
Appliances
Washer, Refrigerator, Range, Microwave, Dryer, Dishwasher
Bathrooms
2 Full Bathrooms, 1 Half Bathroom
Cooling
Wall Unit(s)
Heating
Radiant
Laundry Features
Lower Level
Exterior
Construction Materials
Brick
Exterior Features
Patio, Porch(es)
Garage Spaces
2
Parking Features
Detached
Roof
Asphalt
Stories
3
Financial
Taxes
$8,520
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Current real estate data for Single Family in Detroit as of Sep 03, 2026
3,980
Single Family Listed
130
Avg DOM
84
Avg $ / SqFt
$150,688
Avg List Price
Community
- Address8205 Ward Street Detroit MI
- CityDetroit
- CountyWayne
- Zip Code48228
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Property Summary
- 8205 Ward Street Detroit MI is a Single Family for sale in Detroit, MI, 48228. It is listed for $194,900 and features 3 beds, 3 baths, and has approximately 1,995 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 1929. The current price per square foot is $98. The average price per square foot for Single Family listings in Detroit is $84. The average listing price for Single Family in Detroit is $150,688.

8205 Ward Street
Detroit, MI

