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The 10 Best Homes $500,000 Can Buy You in Detroit

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You might be surprised by just how varied your options for a home might be for one single price point. Below, Curbed maps 10 listings currently on the market that range from $400,000 to $500,000. These abodes vary from a six-bedroom single-family home with original 1920 details to a two-bedroom condo located in a converted firehouse. Want Curbed to search through listings in another price range? Let us know in the comments.


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300 Riverfront Dr Unit 6A-6D

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Asking price: $499,900
Size: 3-bed, 3-bath, 1,850-square-foot condo
Price per square foot: $270
The skinny: This riverfront condo offers a spacious open floor plan and a top-of-the-line kitchen with cherry cabinets, granite countertops, an island, and a breakfast bar. Other highlights include a library with a built-in office area and amenities like a health spa, pool, and gym.

190 Keelson Dr

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Asking price: $489,000
Size: 3-bed, 2.5-bath, 3,441-square-foot detached condo
Price per square foot: $142
The skinny: This listing was last sold in June of this year for $490,341. It's now back on the market and has experienced a few price chops, from $540,000 to the current $489,000. The condo complex provides a pool and cabana as well as a private gated community.

17181 Pontchartrain Blvd

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Asking price: $485,000
Size: 5-bed, 3.5-bath, 4,500-square-foot single-family home
Price per square foot: $108
The skinny: Adjacent to the private Detroit Golf Club of 1899, this single-family home offers highlights like custom flooring, private in-law quarters, and high arched ceilings.

18970 Fairway Dr

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Asking price: $465,000
Size: 4-bed, 4.5-bath, 3,800-square-foot single-family home
Price per square foot: $122
The skinny: Some of the highlights of this listing include its circular driveway, two-car garage, and finished basement. The listing indicates that there are no showings until further notice, and unfortunately, the listing only offers photos of the abode's facade.

1135 Shelby St #2403

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Asking price: $465,000
Size: 2-bed, 2-bath, 1,250-square-foot condo
Price per square foot: $372
The skinny: At The Westin Book Cadillac, this two-bedroom condo is being sold as is. Amenities include a fitness center and a business center.

31 Adelaide St

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Asking price: $459,000
Size: 3-bed, 2.5-bath, 2,021-square-foot townhome condo
Price per square foot: $227
The skinny: Inside, you can find a full family room, 12-foot-high ceilings, new carpeting and painting, and multiple fireplaces. There are also two balconies.

19325 Berkeley Rd

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Asking price: $450,000
Size: 6-bed, 4-bath, 3,769-square-foot single-family
Price per square foot: $119
The skinny: This listing is located in the Sherwood Forest neighborhood. It offers chandeliers, a finished basement, and an all-brick two-car garage.

3434 Russell St #107

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Asking price: $449,000
Size: 2-bed, 2-bath, 1,780-square-foot condo
Price per square foot: $252
The skinny: This loft is located in a 1917-built converted firehouse. With this, the condo features stained concrete floors, concrete ceilings, exposed brick walls, and "warehouse-style" windows. The kitchen has been updated with stainless steel appliances.

19485 Suffolk Dr

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Asking price: $425,000
Size: 6-bed, 5-bath, 6,315-square-foot single-family home
Price per square foot: $67
The skinny: This stately Tudor is located in the Palmer Woods community and offers original 1920 details like a large marble foyer and ornate plaster details.

444 W Willis St #315

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Asking price: $401,000
Size: 2-bed, 2-bath, 1,383-square-foot condo
Price per square foot: $290
The skinny: This swanky condo features soaring ceilings, a balcony, exposed brick, and a close location to Midtown. The photos in the listing page are not from the actual unit, but from finished occupied units.

300 Riverfront Dr Unit 6A-6D

Asking price: $499,900
Size: 3-bed, 3-bath, 1,850-square-foot condo
Price per square foot: $270
The skinny: This riverfront condo offers a spacious open floor plan and a top-of-the-line kitchen with cherry cabinets, granite countertops, an island, and a breakfast bar. Other highlights include a library with a built-in office area and amenities like a health spa, pool, and gym.

190 Keelson Dr

Asking price: $489,000
Size: 3-bed, 2.5-bath, 3,441-square-foot detached condo
Price per square foot: $142
The skinny: This listing was last sold in June of this year for $490,341. It's now back on the market and has experienced a few price chops, from $540,000 to the current $489,000. The condo complex provides a pool and cabana as well as a private gated community.

17181 Pontchartrain Blvd

Asking price: $485,000
Size: 5-bed, 3.5-bath, 4,500-square-foot single-family home
Price per square foot: $108
The skinny: Adjacent to the private Detroit Golf Club of 1899, this single-family home offers highlights like custom flooring, private in-law quarters, and high arched ceilings.

18970 Fairway Dr

Asking price: $465,000
Size: 4-bed, 4.5-bath, 3,800-square-foot single-family home
Price per square foot: $122
The skinny: Some of the highlights of this listing include its circular driveway, two-car garage, and finished basement. The listing indicates that there are no showings until further notice, and unfortunately, the listing only offers photos of the abode's facade.

1135 Shelby St #2403

Asking price: $465,000
Size: 2-bed, 2-bath, 1,250-square-foot condo
Price per square foot: $372
The skinny: At The Westin Book Cadillac, this two-bedroom condo is being sold as is. Amenities include a fitness center and a business center.

31 Adelaide St

Asking price: $459,000
Size: 3-bed, 2.5-bath, 2,021-square-foot townhome condo
Price per square foot: $227
The skinny: Inside, you can find a full family room, 12-foot-high ceilings, new carpeting and painting, and multiple fireplaces. There are also two balconies.

19325 Berkeley Rd

Asking price: $450,000
Size: 6-bed, 4-bath, 3,769-square-foot single-family
Price per square foot: $119
The skinny: This listing is located in the Sherwood Forest neighborhood. It offers chandeliers, a finished basement, and an all-brick two-car garage.

3434 Russell St #107

Asking price: $449,000
Size: 2-bed, 2-bath, 1,780-square-foot condo
Price per square foot: $252
The skinny: This loft is located in a 1917-built converted firehouse. With this, the condo features stained concrete floors, concrete ceilings, exposed brick walls, and "warehouse-style" windows. The kitchen has been updated with stainless steel appliances.

19485 Suffolk Dr

Asking price: $425,000
Size: 6-bed, 5-bath, 6,315-square-foot single-family home
Price per square foot: $67
The skinny: This stately Tudor is located in the Palmer Woods community and offers original 1920 details like a large marble foyer and ornate plaster details.

444 W Willis St #315

Asking price: $401,000
Size: 2-bed, 2-bath, 1,383-square-foot condo
Price per square foot: $290
The skinny: This swanky condo features soaring ceilings, a balcony, exposed brick, and a close location to Midtown. The photos in the listing page are not from the actual unit, but from finished occupied units.