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$1,200,000

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  • 7 Bedrooms
  • 5 Full Bath
  • 2 Half Bath
  • 14,680 SqFt
  • MLS# 20221034551
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Rare opportunity to make a treasured piece of Detroit History your own! Indian Villages Historic Book Mansion modeled after Marie Antoinette’s Palace, The Petit Trianon, in Versailles was built in 1911 by James Burgess Book Jr and designed by prominent architect, Louis Kemper. The interior features are astounding. The 1st floor offers a foyer with stone and marble flooring, a Great Hall is filled with Greek Pentelikon marble flooring and limestone columns leading up the grand staircase with an Italian walnut baluster. Step back in time with the French Caen stone walls and classic ornate plaster ceilings throughout the Drawing and Dining Room. The Drawing Room as features an elegant marble fireplace, French Windows and Teak Flooring. The spacious Kitchen provides an Imported French Cornue Stove, Italian Porcelain Tile and Marble Mosaic Floors, Antique French Cabinets and English Farmhouse Sink. There is also a Butlers and Breakfast Room, pantry/Italian Terrazzo Floors. The Book Mansion also offers a Loggia with a gold mosaic ceiling and Mosaic Marble flooring. The Book Mansion accompanies 7 bedrooms, including the primary suite on the 2nd floor with a fireplace, dressing room with walkout terrace, Boudoir and 2 primary bathrooms. The 2nd floor also offers an additional 3 spacious bedrooms, all ensuites with original oak hardwood flooring. The 3rd floor provides the remaining 3 bedrooms, a library, ballroom, and linen room. The exterior features are nothing short of grand including a beautiful Italian Courtyard, gardens and limestone exterior. 2800 sf Carriage house on the grounds with 4 car garage and 2nd floor living space. This is a truly a work of art! HISTORICAL MANSION (14680 sq ft) Carriage house (2,800 sq ft) ZONED B-4 COMMERCIAL, APPROVED MIXED-USE RESIDENTIAL/COMMERCIAL.

Property Information

Status
Sold 
Address
8469 E Jefferson Avenue 
City
Detroit 
Zip
48214 
County
Wayne 
Township
Detroit 
Possession
Negotiable 
Property Type
Residential
Listing Date
08/25/2022 
Total Finished SqFt
14,680 
Above Grade SqFt
14,680 
Garage
4.0 
Garage Desc.
Detached, Electricity 
Body of Water
Detroit River 
Water
Public (Municipal)
Sewer
Public Sewer (Sewer-Sanitary)
Year Built
1911 
Architecture
3 Story 
Home Style
Historic 

School Information

School District
Detroit 

Taxes

Summer Taxes
$3,844 
Winter Taxes
$461 

Rooms and Land

Bedroom2
16.00X22.00 2nd Floor
Bedroom3
14.00X22.00 2nd Floor
Bedroom4
12.00X17.00 3rd Floor
Bath - Primary
8.00X12.00 2nd Floor
Lavatory2
8.00X12.00 3rd Floor
Bath2
8.00X12.00 2nd Floor
Bath3
10.00X10.00 2nd Floor
Bath - Full-2
10.00X10.00 2nd Floor
Other
15.00X17.00 3rd Floor
Living
17.00X34.00 1st Floor
Library (Study)
15.00X17.00 3rd Floor
Kitchen
17.00X19.00 1st Floor
Dining
18.00X24.00 1st Floor
Breakfast
12.00X10.00 1st Floor
Other2
8.00X9.00 2nd Floor
Other3
16.00X21.00 3rd Floor
Other-3
12.00X12.00 1st Floor
Other-4
10.00X18.00 2nd Floor
Other-5
8.00X12.00 1st Floor
Other-6
9.00X9.00 2nd Floor
Other-7
8.00X17.00 3rd Floor
Library (Study)-1
12.00X16.00 2nd Floor
Laundry
18.00X15.00 Lower Floor
GreatRoom
24.00X38.00 3rd Floor
ButlersPantry
12.00X10.00 1st Floor
Bedroom - Primary
17.00X18.00 2nd Floor
Bedroom5
17.00X17.00 2nd Floor
Bedroom6
12.00X13.00 3rd Floor
Bedroom7
14.00X12.00 3rd Floor
Lavatory3
6.00X7.00 1st Floor
Bath - Full-3
11.00X12.00 2nd Floor
Other-8
10.00X18.00 2nd Floor
Other-9
8.00X17.00 3rd Floor
Other-10
12.00X17.00 1st Floor
Basement
Unfinished 
Heating
Natural Gas, Steam 
Lot Dimensions
77x200 
Appliances
Built-In Refrigerator, Free-Standing Gas Range 

Features

Fireplace Desc.
Great Room, Natural, Other, Primary Bedroom 
Exterior Materials
Block/Concrete/Masonry, Other 
Exterior Features
Fenced 

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Property History
MLS Number New Status Previous Status Activity Date New List Price Previous List Price Sold Price DOM
20221034551 Sold Pending Nov 7 2022 5:05PM $1,200,000 43
20221034551 Pending Active Oct 7 2022 7:07AM 43
20221034551 Active Aug 25 2022 7:05AM $1,999,900 43
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Listing Courtesy of Signature Sotheby'S International Realty Bham
(248) 644-7000
Office Address 415 S Old Woodward

8469 E Jefferson Avenue Detroit
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$1,999,900
Sold • Bed: 7 • Bath: 5/2