$549,900 for Sale
20096 shrewsbury road, detroit, MI 48221
| Beds 4 | Baths 3 | 2,541 Sqft | 0.18 Acres |
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Property Description
The Shrewsbury Cornerstone offers the rare opportunity to enjoy a beautifully updated historic Tudor while preserving the character that keeps Detroit's historic neighborhoods in high demand. Situated on a prominent corner lot in Greenacres, this limestone and brick residence blends timeless architectural details, modern improvements, and flexibility for today's lifestyle. Natural light pours through oversized windows, highlighting refinished hardwood floors, crown molding, stained glass accents, ornate ceilings, a bay window, and a marble-surround fireplace. The library/home office provides the ideal space for remote work or creative pursuits. The updated kitchen features quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, a breakfast nook and bar area. Historic character continues throughout the home, including preserved 1930's Art Deco ceramic tile details in select bathrooms with updates and a completely updated bathroom with a historic stained glass window. One of the bedrooms has a private walkout to a balcony, while the primary bedroom has an adjacent Jack-and-Jill bathroom with the opportunity to create a true primary suite with a spacious walk-in closet. The large attic space allows for instant equity when finished.The expansive lower level offers flexibility for entertaining and recreation and the large lower-level room could be easily converted back to a bedroom by reinstalling what was a previous egress window. More improvements in 2025 include a new roof, electrical panel, furnace, hot water heater, plumbing updates, second floor laundry hook ups, refinished hardwood flooring in most rooms, garage door and opener, lighting, backyard concrete, gutters, and downspouts. This home is located near the Avenue of Fashion, Detroit Golf Club, Sherwood Forest, Palmer Woods, parks, dining, shopping and major commuter route. The Shrewsbury Cornerstone offers a blend of historic charm, modern updates, home office flexibility, and exceptional entertaining space.
General Information
Sale Price: $549,900
Price/SqFt: $216
Status: Active
MLS#: rcomi20261049730
City: detroit
Post Office: detroit
Schools: detroit
County: Wayne
Subdivision: greenacres
Acres: 0.18
Lot Dimensions: 110X72
Bedrooms:4
Bathrooms:3 (2 full, 1 half)
House Size: 2,541 sq.ft.
Acreage: 0.18 est.
Year Built: 1935
Property Type: Single Family
Style: Tudor
Features & Room Sizes
Bedroom 1:
Bedroom 2 :
Bedroom 3:
Bedroom 4:
Family Room:
Greatroom:
Dinning Room:
Kitchen:
Livingroom:
Pole Buildings:
Paved Road: Paved
Garage: 2 Car
Garage Description: Side Entrance,Basement Access,Detached,Parking Pad
Construction: Brick,Stone
Exterior: Brick,Stone
Exterior Misc: Spa/Hot-tub,Chimney Cap(s),Gutter Guard System
Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Description: Natural
Basement: Yes
Basement Description: Partially Finished
Foundation : Basement
Appliances: Dishwasher,Disposal,Free-Standing Gas Oven
Cooling: Attic Fan,Central Air
Heating: Forced Air
Fuel: Natural Gas
Waste: Sewer (Sewer-Sanitary)
Watersource: Public (Municipal)
Tax, Fees & Legal
Home warranty: No
Est. Summer Taxes: $20,903
Est. Winter Taxes: $13,067
HOA fees: 1
HOA fees Period: Optional
Legal Description: E SHREWSBURY RD 216 GREENACRES SUB L39 P13 PLATS, W C R 2/149 109.73 IRREG

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Listing By: Patrice Henderson of Max Broock Realtors, Phone: (248) 851-4100