Seller's Agent in 2025
Jan Dijkers
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices The Loft Warehouse
(313) 319-1370
19 in this area
244 Total Sales
Fort Shelby Residences 525 W Lafayette Blvd Unit 21D Detroit, MI 48226
Downtown Detroit Neighborhood
2
Beds
2.5
Baths
2,333
Sq Ft
$956/mo
HOA Fee
Highlights
- Water Views
- 1-minute walk to Fort/Cass
- Terrace
- Cass Technical High School Rated 10
- Gated Community
- Wine Refrigerator
About This Home
As of May 2025Indulge in luxurious living with this exceptional bi-level penthouse unit that faces South, offering breathtaking panoramic views of Detroit River and the city's skyline. Enjoy a vast rooftop terrace spanning almost 1,800 square feet, perfect for relaxation, entertaining guests, watching the famous Detroit fireworks, or admiring the tranquil barge traffic. Recently fully remodeled and improved, the first level of this unit boasts a spacious foyer, a kitchen with a dining area (staged as sitting space), a powder room, and a large living room. Moving up to the second level, you will find the master suite, featuring a panoramic window overlooking the rooftop, along with a lavish stone-tiled bathroom equipped with both a tub and shower. The guest bedroom, guest bathroom, and laundry room are also on this level, in addition to the door leading to the rooftop terrace. Envision yourself living in this extraordinary space, with all the amenities and style it offers!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices The Loft Warehouse License #6501338353 Listed on: 11/12/2024
Property Details
Home Type
- Condominium
Est. Annual Taxes
Year Built
- Built in 1917 | Remodeled in 2023
Lot Details
- Private Entrance
- Historic Home
HOA Fees
- $956 Monthly HOA Fees
Home Design
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Brick Foundation
- Slab Foundation
- Rubber Roof
Interior Spaces
- 2,333 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Bar Fridge
- Water Views
- Unfinished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
Kitchen
- Built-In Electric Oven
- Free-Standing Electric Range
- Microwave
- ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator
- ENERGY STAR Qualified Dishwasher
- Wine Refrigerator
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
Laundry
- ENERGY STAR Qualified Dryer
- Stacked Washer and Dryer
- ENERGY STAR Qualified Washer
Home Security
Parking
- 1 Parking Garage Space
- Parking Lot
Outdoor Features
- Balcony
- Terrace
- Exterior Lighting
Location
- Lower level unit with elevator
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heat Pump System
- Programmable Thermostat
- Electric Water Heater
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 23002018158
- $10,000 Seller Concession
Community Details
Overview
- Fourmidable Association
- High-Rise Condominium
Amenities
- Laundry Facilities
Pet Policy
- Limit on the number of pets
- Dogs and Cats Allowed
- Breed Restrictions
- The building has rules on how big a pet can be within a unit
Security
- Gated Community
- Fire Sprinkler System
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Nov 12, 2024
Closed on
May 16, 2025
Sold by
Fort Shelby Residential Llc
Bought by
Buerkle Stefan Rainer
Seller's Agent
Jan Dijkers
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices The Loft Warehouse
Buyer's Agent
Daniela Bilan
Max Broock, REALTORS®-Detroit
List Price
$779,000
Sold Price
$770,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$9,000
-1.16%
Views
288
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$18,161
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-6.09%
Original Mortgage
$577,500
Outstanding Balance
$575,291
Interest Rate
6.25%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$176,548
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $770,000 | First American Title | |
| Warranty Deed | $770,000 | First American Title |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $577,500 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $577,500 | New Conventional |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/16/2025 05/16/25 | Sold | $770,000 | -1.2% | $330 / Sq Ft |
| 04/07/2025 04/07/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 11/12/2024 11/12/24 | For Sale | $779,000 | -- | $334 / Sq Ft |
Source: Realcomp
Tax History Compared to Growth
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,950 | $312,800 | $0 | $0 |
| 2024 | $1,950 | $257,200 | $0 | $0 |
| 2023 | $1,992 | $274,800 | $0 | $0 |
| 2022 | $2,499 | $290,100 | $0 | $0 |
| 2021 | $2,496 | $245,000 | $0 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Jan Dijkers
-
Jerome Huez
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Jerome Huez
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices The Loft Warehouse
(313) 693-3741
10 in this area
62 Total Sales
-
Daniela Bilan
D
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Daniela Bilan
Max Broock, REALTORS®-Detroit
(786) 681-2003
1 in this area
25 Total Sales
About Fort Shelby Residences
Map
Source: Realcomp
MLS Number: 20240085105
APN: 23-002018-158
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