Historic Home, Chic Living | Near Motown & Midtown | House in Detroit
5 Bedroom House in Detroit
Step into Detroit’s past—with all the comforts of today. This Boston-Edison gem blends original details with thoughtful updates, giving you a spacious, stylish retreat close to the city’s culture and energy.
✔Free Parking
✔Air conditioning
✔In-unit Laundry
✔Fully Equipped Kitchen
✔Gas Grill and Backyard
➤Henry Ford Hospital - 5 Min Drive
➤Motown Museum - 5 Min Drive
➤Midtown - 7 Min Drive
➤Fox Theatre - 10 Min Drive
➤Downtown - 15 Min Drive
From multi-generational family visits to coworker retreats and weekend escapes with friends, this home is designed for those who love a blend of history and modern flair. Every corner offers comfort and style, creating the perfect backdrop for shared moments and quiet retreats alike.
☆ ☆ ☆ Main Level ☆ ☆ ☆
Living Room (Front Area)
Step into a bright, stylish living room featuring modern décor, a large statement mirror, and plenty of comfortable seating—perfect for conversations, movie nights, or simply relaxing after exploring the city.
Second Living Area (Open-Flow Layout)
Directly connected (no door separation), this second lounge offers a cozy L-shaped sofa, additional seating, and a dining table for four. It creates a seamless “double living room” feel—ideal for larger groups wanting space to spread out.
Dining Room
A beautiful, classic dining room sits just off the kitchen, featuring an elegant table with seating for eight. Perfect for shared meals, celebrations, or long conversations over wine.
Kitchen
A spacious, fully equipped kitchen complete with full-size appliances, cookware, dinnerware, and everything needed for a convenient long- or short-term stay. A breakfast/dining nook with seating for six makes mornings easy and relaxed.
Half Bathroom
A convenient half bath is located on the main level for quick access.
Large Balcony The first-floor balcony provides a quiet spot to enjoy the backyard views.
Back Deck + Outdoor Dining
Accessible from the rear living area, this outdoor deck includes a dining table and a gas grill—great for alfresco meals. Stairs lead directly down to the backyard and private parking area.
☆ ☆ ☆ Second Floor ☆ ☆ ☆
Bedroom 1
Queen Bed Bright, spacious, and tastefully decorated with comfortable bedding and plenty of room to unpack.
Bedroom 2
Queen Bed Another inviting queen bedroom with hardwood floors, natural light, and a calming atmosphere.
Bedroom 3
Queen Bed Cozy yet roomy, offering a soft queen bed and classic touches that nod to the home’s historic charm.
Bedroom 4
Double Bed Perfect for additional guests or kids, featuring a comfortable full-size bed and warm décor.
Hallway Bathroom
A full bathroom with a tub/shower combo, modern fixtures, and all essential amenities.
Jack & Jill Bathroom
Shared between two bedrooms, this full bath features a tub/shower combo and convenient dual access—great for families or groups who want easy flow.
☆ ☆ ☆ Third Floor (Top Level) ☆ ☆ ☆
Bedroom 5
Queen Bed A private retreat on its own floor, offering extra peace and privacy.
Top-Floor Living Room
A secondary lounge area next to the bedroom—perfect as a quiet workspace, reading nook, or kid/teen hangout.
Full Bathroom
Located on the same level, complete with tub/shower combo and essentials for comfort.
Outdoor & Parking
Private Backyard Spacious, quiet, and great for relaxing outdoors.
Private Parking Dedicated parking located directly behind the house, easily accessible from the back deck stairs.
Stay where history whispers, style shines, and Detroit waits just beyond the doorstep!
Guests have full access to the entire house and all its amenities, ensuring a comfortable and hassle-free stay.
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This historic Boston-Edison home puts you close to Detroit’s best cultural spots, dining, and downtown energy, while staying in a peaceful, charming neighborhood. Whether you’re on foot, driving, or taking a quick ride, exploring the city is easy. The area is also near local cafés, restaurants, and parks—perfect for a morning coffee or an evening stroll.
•Henry Ford Hospital – 5 Min Drive
Just minutes from your door, this major medical center is convenient for visiting professionals or patients’ families.
•Motown Museum – 5 Min Drive
Step into music history at the birthplace of Motown Records, with guided tours and interactive exhibits celebrating Detroit’s legendary sounds.
•Midtown – 7 Min Drive
A lively neighborhood packed with restaurants, galleries, and shops, perfect for strolling, dining, or exploring local culture.
•Fox Theatre – 10 Min Drive
This stunning Art-Deco theater hosts concerts, Broadway shows, and classic performances—ideal for a night out immersed in Detroit arts.
•Capitol Park Historic District – 10 Min Drive
A walkable downtown district with 19th- and early 20th-century architecture, perfect for heritage walks and soaking up city history.
•Downtown – 15 Min Drive
Detroit’s central hub of commerce, entertainment, and culture—home to museums, theaters, nightlife, and scenic walks along the riverfront.
•Basilica of Sainte Anne de Detroit – 10 Min Drive
One of the oldest continuously operating parishes in the U.S featuring striking Gothic-Revival architecture and a peaceful, historic atmosphere.
•Cafés & Restaurants Nearby
From artisanal coffee spots to locally loved diners, Boston-Edison and surrounding neighborhoods offer plenty of options for breakfast, lunch, or dinner just minutes away.
By own car
The house comes with off-street private parking, making driving around Detroit and nearby neighborhoods easy and convenient.
Taxi / Rideshare
For nights out or quick trips to downtown or Midtown, you can use rideshare apps like Uber or Lyft, which are widely available in Detroit. Local taxi services are also an option for door‑to‑door transport.
Public transportation (bus)
The area is served by Detroit Department of Transportation (DDOT) buses. Several routes pass within a short walk of the home, including stops at Rosa Parks & Edison (2 min walk) and Clairmount & Rosa Parks (5 min walk), giving access to downtown, Midtown, and beyond.
●Guests to bring their own propane supply for BBQ Grill.
●No Parties Allowed
●No Smoking Allowed
●Pet Policy:
•A $75 pet fee applies per dog and must be paid prior to check-in.
•We welcome up to two (2) dogs, each weighing no more than 20 lbs.
•Pets are not allowed on the furniture and please clean after your pets.
•We are unable to host cats and breeds of dogs deemed aggressive, per our insurance policy.
*Thank you in advance for your understanding and compliance with the rules.*
1. Cancellation Policy for Direct Booking Long-Term Reservations (30 days or more):
● For reservations of 30 days or longer, a separate cancellation policy applies:
● Guests will receive a full refund if they cancel at least 30 days before the scheduled check-in date.
● A 50% refund will be issued for cancellations made between 14 and 29 days prior to the scheduled check-in date.
● No refund will be provided for cancellations made 13 days or fewer before the scheduled check-in date.
2. Upon booking, you will receive a rental agreement/check-in form that you are required to sign and return before your arrival
3. If you are local and / or under the age of 23 please notify us before making your reservation
4. We will place a small deposit hold on your credit card 2 days before your arrival to cover any accidental property damage that may occur and it will be released after your check out. If we fail to capture your security deposit, your reservation will automatically be cancelled
*In case of Waivo insurance* We will charge a small, non-refundable damage waiver fee to cover any potential accidental property damage during your stay. This fee replaces the traditional security deposit.
5. We would like to inform you that for direct bookings, a 4% credit card fee will be applied to any cancellations and refunds and we will follow the platform`s cancellation policy
6. Guests acknowledge that they will keep their noise level to a minimum after 10:00 pm; please be respectful of the neighbors
7. No parties or events allowed
8. Guest must provide us with a valid working phone number & guests listed on the reservation must report to us within 2 hours from the time of arrival if anything in regards to cleanliness does not meet their standards so we can help address the situation as soon as possible
9. NO SMOKING or use of fire permitted in the rental; guest acknowledges that no `smoking` includes the use of vape pens and marijuana and `use of fire` includes the lighting of candles, incense, or sage. There will be a $200 charge per day of reservation if this rule is not followed
10. There can not be any more than the allowed number of guests in or on the property at any one time, violation could lead to the immediate removal of all guests without a refund
11. Late check-out fee of $50 (if not authorized) applies for check-outs after 11:00 am. We`re sorry we have to charge this but we pay our housekeepers based on the agreed-upon checkout time and if they are unable to clean we still have to pay them
12. Guests who make reservations for over 30 days must sign our standard lease agreement and agree to a background check before check-in (it will be provided before check-in)
13. As part of our commitment to maintaining a clean and comfortable environment for all guests, we require a midterm cleaning for reservations lasting 30 days or longer. The midterm cleaning will take place on the 15th day of your reservation. This cleaning is mandatory and is designed to ensure the continued cleanliness and hygiene of the property
14. The cleaning fee for the mandatory mid-stay clean will be deducted from your security deposit or through the resolutions center
15. This is a pet-friendly property! We’re glad if you were able to bring your pet along, but please note we have a few additional rules:
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Historic Home, Chic Living | Near Motown & Midtown is located in Detroit. Historic Home, Chic Living | Near Motown & Midtown provides accommodation, featuring Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Kitchen, Laundry, among other amenities. This House features Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Kitchen, Laundry, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Historic Home, Chic Living | Near Motown & Midtown has 5 Bedrooms , 4 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 12 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Detroit has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Detroit, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
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Amenities
Facility Overview
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Air conditioning
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Heating
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Hair dryer
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4 bathrooms
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Towels provided
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5 bedrooms
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Bed sheets provided
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Dining table
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Dining room
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Living room
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Refrigerator
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Microwave
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Oven
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Stovetop
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Washing machine and dryer
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Onsite parking
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Car recommended
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Pet friendly
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Smoke-free property
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TV
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Near a zoo
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In the city center
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Near a hospital
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Iron/ironing board
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WiFi available
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Fenced yard
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Balcony
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Barbecue grill
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Garden
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Policies
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
