beds

baths

half baths

5,642

square ft

1900 Strathcona Drive

Detroit, Michigan 48203

Closed / MLS #20230039651 / Single Family / Palmer Woods/ University District

Listing information updated 8/8/2025 at 6:05am

Enchanting Tudor-style home in coveted Palmer Woods! This storybook gem with three floors & a lower level is brimming with classic elements, rich woodwork, slate roof, beautiful arches & modern upgrades. From exterior improvements like new landscaping, lighting & a smart sprinkler system, to interior upgrades including new Hunter Douglas shades, fresh paint, a new custom closet system in the primary wardrobe & fully renovated au-pair suite, the house exudes elegance in every detail. The main level is designed for entertaining presenting a gracious foyer, generous living room with a stately fireplace, sitting room & formal dining area for sharing meals with guests. The chef's kitchen is well-appointed with stone countertops, stainless steel appliances, a center island, and adjoining breakfast room for coffee & casual fare. Also on this level is a private library, sun-filled screened porch & guest powder room. Comfort continues upstairs featuring the sleeping quarters & a family room. Among the five bedrooms is a divine primary suite with a fireplace, custom-outfitted walk-in dressing closet, and lovely full bath with a separate soaking tub & shower. The top floor has an additional bedroom & bath, walk-in closet, loft & huge attic. In the basement is a large family/rec room with a fireplace, wine cellar, laundry room, gym, bonus room, half bath & tons of storage. Other highlights are a covered patio, spacious fenced backyard, 3-car garage with epoxy flooring & charge point for an electric car charger, plus a whole-house generator! Located in a sought-after neighborhood close to downtown Detroit, Ferndale, & Birmingham, shopping, eateries, Palmer Park, the Detroit Golf Club, and the Livernois commercial district. This home also qualifies for the NEZ-H property tax abatement.

Full Features

Architecture Style:

Historic,Tudor

Exterior Type:

Brick, Stone, Stucco

Basement:

Full, Partially Finished

Beds Above Grade:

Heating System:

Forced Air, Natural Gas

Appliances:

Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Fireplace:

Yes

Pool:

Age:

95 Years

Roof Type:

Slate

Parking Type:

Three Car Garage,Attached,Direct Access,Electricity in Garage,Garage Door Opener,Garage Faces Rear,Side Entrance

Parking Spaces:

Garage:

Attached - 3 Car(s)

Room Count:

Water Front:

Square Feet:

5,642

Lot Size:

0.26 Acres

Acreage:

0.26

Internal Features:

Entrance Foyer, Programmable Thermostat

External Features:

Patio/Porch

Room Information

Living Room:

18 x 25 - Entry

Dining Room:

16 x 14 - Entry

Kitchen:

15 x 14 - Entry

Family Room:

18 x 25 - Basement

Primary Bedroom:

16 x 23 - Second

2nd Bedroom:

12 x 16 - Second

3rd Bedroom:

16 x 16 - Second

4th Bedroom:

13 x 17 - Second

Other:

14 x 10 - Basement

Bath Lav:

8 x 7 - Basement

Laundry:

18 x 18 - Basement

Bath Full:

8 x 9 - Second

Taxes & Assessments

Tax Amount:

$8,752

Tax Year:

N/A

Location

Zip Code:

48203

City:

Detroit

County:

Wayne

Schools

School District(s):

Detroit

Elementary School:

N/A

Middle School:

N/A

High School:

N/A

Architecture Style:

Historic,Tudor

Exterior Type:

Brick, Stone, Stucco

Basement:

Full, Partially Finished

Beds Above Grade:

Heating System:

Forced Air, Natural Gas

Appliances:

Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Fireplace:

Yes

Pool:

Age:

95 Years

Roof Type:

Slate

Parking Type:

Three Car Garage,Attached,Direct Access,Electricity in Garage,Garage Door Opener,Garage Faces Rear,Side Entrance

Parking Spaces:

Garage:

Attached - 3 Car(s)

Room Count:

Water Front:

Square Feet:

5,642

Lot Size:

0.26 Acres

Acreage:

0.26

Internal Features:

Entrance Foyer, Programmable Thermostat

External Features:

Patio/Porch

Living Room:

18 x 25 - Entry

Dining Room:

16 x 14 - Entry

Kitchen:

15 x 14 - Entry

Family Room:

18 x 25 - Basement

Primary Bedroom:

16 x 23 - Second

2nd Bedroom:

12 x 16 - Second

3rd Bedroom:

16 x 16 - Second

4th Bedroom:

13 x 17 - Second

Other:

14 x 10 - Basement

Bath Lav:

8 x 7 - Basement

Laundry:

18 x 18 - Basement

Bath Full:

8 x 9 - Second

Tax Amount:

$8,752

Tax Year:

N/A

Zip Code:

48203

City:

Detroit

County:

Wayne

School District(s):

Detroit

Elementary School:

N/A

Middle School:

N/A

High School:

N/A

Listing Office: @properties Christie's Int'l R.E. Detroit

Listing Office Phone: 313.230.0510

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