The Murray

“The Murray - Hubbard Farms,” is an historic multifamily building located at 4004 Porter in the vibrant neighborhood of Hubbard Farms in Southwest Detroit. Built in approximately 1915, The Murray is rare for Detroit in that it is a connected 2-story townhome structure in the style of an East Coast Brownstone. The Murray is being transformed into a modern, efficient 12-unit building that restores the its rightful place as a highlight and landmark of the neighborhood while maintaining its historic character.

The Murray has 2 large corner units with 3 sides of windows that offer an amazing value. Each corner unit has 3 stories, including the basement, 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths on the 2nd floor (including a master bath) and a half bath on the 1st floor.

The Murray’s existing 5 interior townhomes will be converted to upstairs and downstairs 1-bedroom units. The downstairs interior units will also feature a full basement with full sized washer/dryer and plenty of storage area.

Highlights include:

•22 secured resident parking spaces
•Exceptional area amenities: The Murray is 1 block from Clark Park – one the city’s best maintained and amenitized public spaces (visit clarkparkdetroit(dot)com)
•Three units will be designated affordable with rents maintained at the level of 60% of Area Median Income
•Restored façade consistent with the original historic design and along with a lush, complementary new landscape design
•Interior historic detail to be restored whenever possible
•Property amenities include outdoor patios, gardens and grilling areas
•State-of-the-art technologies including keyless entries
•Contemporary interior aesthetic that appeals to a current market yet responds to the historic character of the property and neighborhood

The Murray is an apartment located in Wayne County, the 48209 Zip Code, and the Charles L. Spain Elementary-Middle School, Edward 'Duke' Ellington Conservatory of Music and Art, and Western International High School attendance zone.