Detroit, MI, United States
Historic Detroit Mansion Steps to MoTown Museum
This 1916 gem blends 1920s charm with modern luxury, featuring a brand-new interior, high-end stainless steel appliances, heating/AC, a spacious family room, and a hand-carved statement fireplace. Located on a corner lot across from Aretha Franklin’s childhood home in La Salle Gardens, it’s just 5 minutes from Wayne State, 8 minutes from downtown, and walking distance to Henry Ford Hospital and the Motown Museum. Send us a message to ask about our military discounts!
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The home is a spacious 4 bedroom 2.5 bathroom 3500 sqft two-story property thoughtfully designed to accommodate guests comfortably. Upstairs, you'll find four bedrooms and two full bathrooms. The largest room features a queen bed and a twin trundle bed (sleeping up to 4). The second largest room includes a queen bed (sleeps 2) and a small work desk, perfect for those needing a dedicated workspace. The third bedroom also has a queen bed (sleeps 2), while the fourth bedroom is equipped with a twin trundle bed (sleeps 2) and its own en-suite bathroom. This room, previously known as the maid’s or butler’s quarters, offers added privacy and convenience. Downstairs, the large family room is a hub for relaxation and entertainment. It features a round table with chairs, ideal for extra dining space or board games, a theater-style couch, and a 65-inch TV, perfect for movie nights or watching the big game. For those who prefer not to use the stairs, this level also includes a queen-size bed, as well as an additional full bed tucked away, accommodating up to four more guests. The main floor also boasts a formal dining room, a cozy living room, a fully equipped kitchen, a half bath, and a stylish wet bar/speakeasy/lounge. Please note that the basement is not accessible to guests.
House Rules
Pets Allowed- We allow up to 2 pets, with prior approval, and a $150 fee per pet. Unauthorized pets will result in extra fees. No Smoking or Vaping – Smoking, vaping, or e-cigarettes are not permitted indoors. Violations carry a $1,000 fine + $500 cleaning fee. No Parties or Events – Gatherings of any kind are prohibited. Violations will result in a $2,000 fine + $500 cleaning fee, plus immediate removal from the property. Guest Limit – Maximum occupancy is 14 guests. Any extra guests must be approved in advance. Unauthorized guests will be charged $150 per person, per night. Quiet Hours – 10 PM–8 AM per Detroit regulations. Excessive noise or disturbances may lead to city fines and additional charges to cover losses. Damages – Please report any damage immediately. Guests are responsible for repair or replacement costs if applicable.
Other Details to Note
Minimum age requirements is 25+ yrs old, person booking will need to be over the age of 25 years old at time of reservation. Please see interactive guidebook for all information. Welcome to our charming and historic neighborhood! We take pride in our close-knit community, which is perfect for families seeking a safe and friendly environment. Here, safety and mutual respect are our top priorities, supported by an active neighborhood watch. With our President and Vice President living nearby, you can feel the warmth of our community spirit. We kindly ask all our guests to join us in maintaining our peaceful atmosphere by adhering to our Zero-Tolerance policy regarding parties, loud music, and unverified guests. Thank you for being a part of our community values during your stay—we're thrilled to have you here!
What this place offers
Common
- Air conditioning
- Cleaning products
- Cooking basics Pots and pans, oil, salt and pepper
- Dishes and silverware
- Dryer In the building, free or for a fee
- Hair dryer
- Heating Central heating or a heater in the listing
- Kitchen Space where guests can cook their own meals
- Dedicated workspace
- TV
- Washing Machine
- Wifi
Bathroom
- Bathtub
- Body soap
- Conditioner
- Hot Water
- Shampoo
- Shower gel
Bedroom and laundry
- Bed linens
- Extra pillows and blankets
- Hangers
- Iron
- Clothing storage
Common
- Air conditioning
- Cleaning products
- Cooking basics Pots and pans, oil, salt and pepper
- Dishes and silverware
- Dryer In the building, free or for a fee
- Hair dryer
- Heating Central heating or a heater in the listing
- Kitchen Space where guests can cook their own meals
- Dedicated workspace
- TV
- Washing Machine
- Wifi
Bathroom
- Bathtub
- Body soap
- Conditioner
- Hot Water
- Shampoo
- Shower gel
Bedroom and laundry
- Bed linens
- Extra pillows and blankets
- Hangers
- Iron
- Clothing storage
Entertainment
- Record player
Family
- Board games
- Children's tableware
- Crib
- High chair
- Pack 'n Play/travel crib
Heating and cooling
- Ceiling fan
- Indoor fireplace
- Portable fans
Home safety
- Carbon monoxide detector
- Fire extinguisher
- Smoke detector
Kitchen and dining
- Baking sheet
- Coffee
- Coffee maker
- Dining table
- Dishwasher
- Freezer
- Hot water kettle
- Microwave
- Mini Fridge
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Stove
- Toaster
- Wine glasses
Location features
- Laundromat nearby
- Private entrance Separate street or building entrance
Parking and facilities
- Free parking on premises
- Free street parking
Services
- Cleaning before checkout
- Long term stays allowed Allow stay for 28 days or more
- Luggage dropoff allowed For guests' convenience when they have early arrival or late departure
Accessibility and Availability
Guest Access
Guests have access to all areas of the house, except for the basement. Please know that the basement is monitored by cameras and sensors for safety and security. Enjoy your stay!
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