$599,000 for Sale

1200 porter, detroit, MI 48226

Beds 3 Baths 2 2,422 Sqft 0.07 Acres 1 of 25
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Property Description
Step into a rare blend of historic Detroit charm and Spanish-inspired elegance at 1200 Porter Street, a stunning, cash-flowing duplex and Airbnb nestled in the heart of Corktown's coveted historic district. This beautifully updated home features a renovated kitchen adorned with imported, hand-painted Talavera tile from Mexico, a nod to the Spanish design. The original Pewabic tile, crafted right here in Detroit, adds timeless authenticity and character. The bathrooms and living spaces have been thoughtfully modernized, while preserving the home's historic soul. Currently operating as a successful Airbnb and long-term rental, this property offers exceptional income-generating potential. With a large lot and layout ideal for adding an additional unit, the opportunity to expand and maximize value is clear. Outdoors, enjoy an perennial garden oasis, with curated rose beds, mature plantings, and a towering ginkgo tree that creates a peaceful, suburban feel - just steps from Michigan Central, Downtown Detroit, and all the energy of the city's cultural and culinary renaissance. Whether you're an investor, owner-occupant, or visionary developer, this property is a rare opportunity to own a piece of Corktown's past and future.
General Information
Sale Price: $599,000
Price/SqFt: $247
Status: Active
MLS#: rcomi60403869
City: detroit
Post Office: detroit
Schools: detroit city school district
County: Wayne
Subdivision: berthlet farm sub
Acres: 0.07
Lot Dimensions: 50X65
Bedrooms:3
Bathrooms:2   (2 full, 0 half)
House Size: 2,422 sq.ft.
Acreage: 0.07 est.
Year Built: 1900
Property Type: Single Family
Style: Victorian
Features & Room Sizes
Bedroom 1:  12x11
Bedroom 2 : 
Bedroom 3: 
Bedroom 4: 
Family Room: 
Greatroom: 
Dinning Room: 
Kitchen:  12x18
Livingroom:  15x15
Pole Buildings: 
Paved Road:  Paved Street
Garage:  1
Garage Description:  Detached Garage
Exterior:  Wood
Exterior Misc:  Fenced Yard,Patio,Porch
Basement:  Yes
Basement Description:  Unfinished
Foundation :  Basement
Heating:  Steam
Fuel:  Natural Gas
Waste:  Public Sanitary
Watersource:  Public Water
Tax, Fees & Legal
Est. Summer Taxes:  $8,450
Est. Winter Taxes:  $7,200
HOA fees: 


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This Home located at
1200 porter, detroit MI 48226
is currently for sale priced at $599,000 and was listed on June, 16, 2025 and has been on the market for 15 days and was last updated on June, 23, 2025.

1200 porter has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and approximately 2,422 square feet. This home is in the detroit city school district school district and has a lot size of 50X65 with 0.07 acres and was built in 1900. 1200 porter is in the 48226 ZIP Code area of detroit.

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