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Property Description
Investor Special in Boston-Edison! Land Contract Available! Rare chance to restore 89 Burlingame, a grand 1895 residence designed by John Scott & Co. and built by Cordella Whiting. This sister home to 130 Lawrence once cost five times the average house, underscoring its stature as an architect-designed showpiece. Spanning three stories with spacious bedrooms, studies, and formal living areas, it offers a blank canvas for visionary investors or homeowners seeking to revive Detroit's architectural legacy. With strong bones and historic charm, 89 Burlingame is ready to be reimagined into a modern masterpiece while preserving its historic character. Own and transform a rare piece of Detroit history in the coveted Boston-Edison district.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 89 Burlingame St
General
- Sold For: $149,000
- Taxes: $8,106
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: SWMRIC_MLS
- MLS ID: 25044875
- Added to Site: 271 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 8
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 2
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 5
- Full Bathrooms: 4
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 5
Location
- Area: Wayne County - 100
- County: Wayne
- Cross Streets: Woodward and 2nd Ave
Heating & Cooling
- Heating Type: None
Utilities
- Sewer: Public
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Historic
- Construction: Brick
- Basement: Yes
- Stories/Levels: 2
- Square Feet: 3,682
- Living Area: 3,682 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1900
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.14
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 6,098
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $8,106
- Terms: Cash, Contract
Disclosures and Reports
- Legal Description: S BURLINGAME 83 MC LAUGHLIN BROS & HOUGHS SUB L17 P72 PLATS, W C R 2/50 50 X 124
- Property ID: 2001626
Listed and Sold by Prep Realty, Ishma Best
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Schools
Schools serving 89 Burlingame St
School District:Detroit Public Schools Community District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Thirkell Elementary School 7724 14th Street, Detroit, MI 48206 | K-8 | 1.7 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 89 Burlingame St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
3/06/2026
Sold
$149,000
—
MLS
2/09/2026
Price Reduced
$149,000
-6.88%
MLS
12/01/2025
Price Reduced
$160,000
-7.99%
MLS
10/21/2025
Price Reduced
$173,900
-7.01%
MLS
10/01/2025
Price Reduced
$187,000
-6.5%
MLS
9/10/2025
Price Reduced
$200,000
-20%
MLS
9/04/2025
Listed
$250,000
—
MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
89 Burlingame Street, Detroit, MI 48202 (MLS# 25044875) is a Single Family property that was sold at $149,000 on March 06, 2026. Want to learn more about 89 Burlingame Street? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Detroit? You can browse all Detroit real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

