$289,900

beds

baths

half bath

1,800

square ft

838 Algonquin Street

Detroit, Michigan 48215

Active / MLS #20251045777 / Single Family / Jefferson Chalmers

Listing information updated 11/4/2025 at 11:45am

Welcome to Jefferson Chalmers Living! This beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home blends historic Detroit charm with modern design, offering nearly 1,800 sq. ft. of inviting living space. Step through the vibrant red door into a warm and welcoming interior filled with character. New and refinished hardwood floors run throughout the home, complemented by a cozy living room fireplace framed by custom craftsman bookshelves and original leaded glass doors that highlight the home's timeless heritage. The kitchen is both functional and stylish. Butcher block countertops pair with a quartz island featuring glass-front cabinetry, adding extra storage with a touch of elegance. Sleek white cabinets, updated lighting, and thoughtful design details make this space ideal for everyday cooking and entertaining. Upstairs, you'll find spacious bedrooms filled with natural light. The primary suite serves as a true retreat, offering a spa-inspired bathroom with a soaking tub, separate glass shower, and elegant finishes designed for relaxation. Additional highlights include a first-floor laundry, a versatile bonus room with original French doors ideal for a home office or sitting area, a newer roof on both the home and garage, new windows, and a detached 2-car garage. The neighborhood's lifestyle complements the timeless character of its historic homes. Tree-lined streets and canals lead to the Detroit River. Spend afternoons at nearby waterfront parks, or visit popular spots like Coriander Kitchen and Farm, Atwater Brewery, and LeRouge Boulangerie. In this neighborhood, history, recreation, and modern living come together.

Full Features

Architecture Style:

Colonial,Craftsman

Exterior Type:

Brick, Stucco

Basement:

Full, Unfinished

Beds Above Grade:

Cooling System:

Central Air

Heating System:

Forced Air, Natural Gas

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Fireplace:

Yes

Pool:

Age:

103 Years

Parking Type:

Two Car Garage,Detached,Side Entrance

Parking Spaces:

Garage:

Detached - 2 Car(s)

Room Count:

Water Front:

Square Feet:

1,800

Lot Size:

0.09 Acres

Acreage:

0.09

Room Information

Living Room:

21 x 15 - Entry

Dining Room:

9 x 13 - Entry

Kitchen:

15 x 13 - Entry

Primary Bedroom:

13 x 15 - Second

2nd Bedroom:

13 x 10 - Entry

3rd Bedroom:

16 x 9 - Second

Bonus Room:

11 x 10 - Entry

Laundry:

5 x 6 - Entry

Bath Lav:

6 x 5 - Entry

Bath Full:

7 x 10 - Second

Primary Bathroom:

11 x 15 - Second

Taxes & Assessments

Tax Amount:

$814

Tax Year:

N/A

Location

Zip Code:

48215

City:

Detroit

County:

Wayne

Schools

School District(s):

Detroit

Elementary School:

N/A

Middle School:

N/A

High School:

N/A

Architecture Style:

Colonial,Craftsman

Exterior Type:

Brick, Stucco

Basement:

Full, Unfinished

Beds Above Grade:

Cooling System:

Central Air

Heating System:

Forced Air, Natural Gas

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Fireplace:

Yes

Pool:

Age:

103 Years

Parking Type:

Two Car Garage,Detached,Side Entrance

Parking Spaces:

Garage:

Detached - 2 Car(s)

Room Count:

Water Front:

Square Feet:

1,800

Lot Size:

0.09 Acres

Acreage:

0.09

Living Room:

21 x 15 - Entry

Dining Room:

9 x 13 - Entry

Kitchen:

15 x 13 - Entry

Primary Bedroom:

13 x 15 - Second

2nd Bedroom:

13 x 10 - Entry

3rd Bedroom:

16 x 9 - Second

Bonus Room:

11 x 10 - Entry

Laundry:

5 x 6 - Entry

Bath Lav:

6 x 5 - Entry

Bath Full:

7 x 10 - Second

Primary Bathroom:

11 x 15 - Second

Tax Amount:

$814

Tax Year:

N/A

Zip Code:

48215

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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