Detroit Homes with Contemporary Design

Detroit Homes with Contemporary Design

Welcome to Detroit, Michigan, a vibrant city known for its rich history, cultural diversity, and a burgeoning real estate market. Nestled in Wayne County, Detroit is home to a variety of neighborhoods, each offering unique charm and character. One of the standout features of this city is its commitment to education, with the Detroit Public Schools Community District providing a range of educational opportunities for families. With a focus on innovation and community engagement, the district strives to equip students with the skills they need for a successful future.

For those seeking contemporary design, Detroit is an architectural treasure trove. The city boasts a selection of homes that blend modern aesthetics with functional living spaces. These contemporary homes often feature open floor plans, large windows that invite natural light, and sleek finishes that appeal to today’s discerning buyers. Whether you’re drawn to the minimalist style or the integration of sustainable materials, Detroit’s contemporary homes are designed to enhance the urban lifestyle.

Living in Detroit means embracing a community that values creativity and progress. The city is undergoing a renaissance, with new developments and revitalized neighborhoods attracting young professionals and families alike. With access to excellent schools, a thriving arts scene, and diverse dining options, Detroit is not just a place to live; it’s a place to thrive. Discover your dream contemporary home in the heart of this dynamic city, where modern living meets a rich cultural tapestry. Embrace the opportunity to be part of Detroit's exciting journey!

Newest Detroit Homes with Contemporary Design

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 20261057950 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Completely renovated from top to bottom, this move-in ready home features 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and 2 half bathrooms, offering an open-concept layout filled with natural light and designed for comfortable everyday living. The second floor features a spacious primary suite with a private en-suite bathroom and walk-in closet, along with a generously sized second bedroom, an additional full bathroom, and a bright bonus room overlooking the backyard—perfect for a home office, reading nook, or creative space filled with beautiful afternoon sunlight.The finished third-floor attic includes a half bathroom and offers flexibility as a third bedroom, playroom, home office, gym, or media room. Outside, you'll find a generous backyard with plenty of room to relax or entertain. Modern updates include a new roof, new windows, new siding, new plumbing and sewer line, and new electrical systems. Brand-new HVAC and central A/C will be installed prior to closing. Located in Detroit's growing Islandview neighborhood, just minutes from West Village, Downtown Detroit, Belle Isle, the Detroit Riverwalk, Eastern Market, restaurants, and major freeways.

2533 Seyburn Street, Detroit

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 20261057545 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Great investment opportunity in a desirable Detroit location! This property requires only minimal repairs, making it an excellent choice for investors looking for a quick turnaround. Located in a strong rental area with high demand, it can be rent-ready in a short time and start generating income quickly. Whether you're expanding your rental portfolio or searching for your next investment, this property offers outstanding value and long-term potential. Don't miss this opportunity!

16195 Robson Street, Detroit

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 20261051025 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

18988 Prest Street, Detroit

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 20261052472 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Poised high on the 28th floor of Detroit's iconic 1300 Lafayette East, this RARE residence offers more than 2,500 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space with unobstructed sweeping panoramic views of the Detroit River and skyline. Opportunities to own a floor plan of this size are few and far between, and this one was reimagined with both everyday living and entertaining in mind. The expansive open-concept living and dining areas are flooded with natural light, creating the perfect backdrop for everything from intimate dinners to watching freighters glide along the river. A thoughtfully designed split-bedroom layout offers exceptional privacy, with a guest suite tucked away on its own wing while the spacious primary retreat features a custom walk-in closet, wet bar, stainless steel beverage refrigerator, and a beautifully appointed en suite bath. In unit laundry hook up. Located in the heart of Detroit's nationally recognized Lafayette Park neighborhood, you'll enjoy one of the city's most architecturally significant communities just minutes from Downtown Detroit, Eastern Market, the Detroit Riverwalk, and all of the energy the city has to offer. The monthly association fee delivers exceptional value, covering real estate taxes, heat, air conditioning, water, basic cable, building maintenance, a staffed doorperson, and it does not stop there - pool, tennis court, and gym! Making luxury, low-maintenance city living as effortless as it is beautiful!

1300 E Lafayette Street, Detroit

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 20261054483 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

2,425 sq. ft., 3 bedroom, 3.5 bath, newer construction townhouse style condo right in the heart of downtown Detroit, highly desirable City Modern unit within walking distance to the stadiums, entertainment district and Q Line stop, one of the larger units with rare outdoor, private rooftop terrace, enclosed patio, front and back entry for convenience, open living room with wood floors and great natural light, dining area with wood floors, open kitchen with high end GE Café series gas stove, refrigerator, dishwasher, microwave, all bedrooms have wood floors, 1st bedroom has walk in closet, 2nd floor bathroom has soaker tub, flex space on 2nd level could be office, work out studio or den, 2nd bedroom has full bath and balcony, 3rd bedroom has full bath and good closet space, in unit full size washer and dryer, butler’s pantry with wine refrigerator on 3rd level conveniently placed adjacent to outdoor terrace, central air, 1 car attached garage and additional space available for rent. In unit security system available with buyer activated account. 24 hour security patrol by Rock Security. NEZ tax abatement until 2034. BTVAI including but not limited to NEZ terms and bylaw review

2828 John R Street, Detroit

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 20261053477 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Rarely available Lafayette Park townhome on a quiet, no-traffic street offering the comfort of single-family attached living in the heart of Detroit. This spacious home features four bedrooms, including two suites, three full baths, two half baths, and an expansive finished basement providing exceptional additional living, recreation, or work-from-home space. The bright white kitchen with quartz countertops opens to a sunny breakfast room, while the large living room with a fireplace creates an inviting space for everyday living and entertaining. The attached two-car garage and large private patio with a fireplace and built-in BBQ grill extend the living space outdoors.Recent updates include a newer roof, water heater, garage door with smart opener, and dishwasher. Residents enjoy access to the community pool and are just moments from the neighborhood dog park. Ideally located near the Dequindre Cut, Meijer Rivertown Market, the Detroit Riverwalk, Eastern Market, downtown Detroit, and the city's sports and entertainment venues. A rare opportunity to enjoy suburban-style living with premier city amenities just minutes away.

1243 Navarre Place, Detroit

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 20261047692 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to The Selden, a boutique condo community in Midtown where modern design meets sophistication. With just 12 residences, this west facing, penthouse level condo is a rare offering of architectural edge, convenience, and privacy in one of the city’s most coveted locations. Keyless entry and an 8 foot espresso stained door open to a light filled living space. Soaring ceilings amplify volume and natural light, while new wide plank hardwood floors (2026) create a seamless, cohesive flow throughout. The kitchen is anchored by European inspired custom cabinetry, upscale appliances, and a quartz island designed for living and entertaining. West facing views bring warm sunset light in the evening, creating an elevated backdrop for entertaining and quiet nights in. A private inset balcony extends the living space outdoors. A wet bar adds ease and sophistication when hosting. The primary suite is sure to impress with a spa like en suite featuring heated floors, an oversized glass enclosed shower, and a custom designed walk in closet for intentional organization. Hunter Douglas blinds throughout, and pre wired for a surround sound system of your choosing. In unit laundry adds everyday convenience. An oversized private storage unit and one heated garage space is included, with additional off street parking in the adjacent lot for guests. Residents enjoy a rooftop skydeck with sweeping city views, lounge, grilling area, and a dog run. Enviable location with SheWolf and top rated restauraunts right outside your door. Minutes to LCA, Comerica Park, and Ford Field. NEZ tax abatement in place through 2034 offering significant savings for primary residence buyers. Luxury and location at an exceptional value. A must see!

438 Selden Street, Detroit

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 20261044541 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Rarely Available. Remarkably Priced at $269,000.00. Central Park View - Lafayette Central Park, that is. Perched five floors above the boulevard, this treetop city retreat is a completely remodeled, expansive corner unit offering sweeping panoramic views. Start your day watching a magnificent sunrise over Windsor and unwind in the evening as the sun sets behind Ford Field. The original 4 bedroom floorplan -the largest in the building, has been dramatically reconfigured and modernized to maximize flow. Open arches, transom windows, widened entry and doorways allow light to permeate all rooms. A unique, gallery space hallway punctuates the effect. The brand new designer kitchen features custom, soft-close, pull-out cabinetry, modern, hi-tech stone composite countertops and all new stainless appliances. It opens onto the large living/dining area flanked by massive window banks and custom remote-controlled blinds, creating a space and view perfect for entertaining. Adjacent, accessible, former bedrooms have been reimagined as flexible spaces and are instantly interchangeable as den, library, office and guestroom options. The spacious primary en suite features an extraordinary walk-in closet with private dressing area and completely new bath. The second bath is also new with a glass encased walk-in shower. Both have been upgraded with new tile work, vanities, fixtures, finishes, and lighting. Rarely found on one level, this residence features a coveted in-unit laundry room and a spacious walk-in storage closet. Spanning over 1,600 sqft this flagship unit is appointed with new transition-less wide plank hardwood flooring, new woodwork and all rooms have been freshly painted. Move-in ready is an understatement. This impressive property can be purchased fully furnished with decor, artwork and furniture included under a separate bill of sale.

1300 E Lafayette Street E, Detroit

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 20261040502 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

**Welcome to the Model Home !** Imagine stepping into a home that reflects your unique style, personality, and vision from the very beginning. Our exclusive custom home program gives you the exciting opportunity to create a home that is truly your own.Start by selecting from four thoughtfully designed home models, each offering exceptional layouts, modern features, and timeless appeal. Choose your elevation preferences and exterior paint colors to create stunning curb appeal. Inside, explore an extensive collection of designer finishes, including premium flooring, cabinetry, countertops, lighting fixtures, hardware, backsplashes, and more. NEZ new construction tax abatement keeps your property taxes extremely low for 15 years! No HOA monthly fees! Located in East Village -an emerging neighborhood quickly gaining recognition as a vibrant food and cultural hub. Just steps away, enjoy exciting and design savvy spots like Father Forgive Me and Collect Beer Bar, with James Beard award-winning Warda recently joining the scene, plus the upcoming Riverwards Market for quality grocery staples walking distance from your new home. Nestled in The Villages, you're surrounded by walkable shops, bars and restaurants, and the Detroit Waldorf School just around the corner. Explore the nearby "Little Village" cultural corridor, home to The Shepherd art gallery and sculpture park--recently named one of TIME Magazine's World's Greatest Places for 2025. Belle Isle State Park and the award-winning Detroit Riverwalk are under a mile away. You'll also enjoy quick access to vibrant downtown Detroit via a quick trip west on Jefferson Ave, or head to the Grosse Pointe neighborhoods just a short trip to the east. Developed by Greatwater Homes, a Detroit-based team of dedicated professionals actively building more than 200 new construction homes! The opportunity to build your custom dream home, is now!

1482 Fischer Street, Detroit

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 20261041134 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

This home is part of a Community Land Trust (CLT) program, offering permanently affordable homeownership by holding the land in trust. Buyers must qualify at less than 80% AMI ($56,600 for an individual, $64,650 for two people). Monthly CLT dues are $50. All buyers receive support through MiSide for pre-qualification and consultation, and five briefed lenders are available for financing, though any lender can be used. Suggested pricing includes delivery, setup, and finishing.Experience modern comfort at 2838 16th Street, Detroit – a brand new, thoughtfully designed 1342sqft home with 3 bedrooms and 2 baths. This home is built using innovative modular construction methods, ensuring high quality and efficiency. Situated in the heart of Detroit's North Corktown neighborhood, it offers views of the iconic Michigan Central Station and is within walking distance of Corktown's many amenities.The exterior boasts durable cement board siding, upgraded windows, a significant gable overhang, and a distinctive roof design with quality shingles and brushed nickel exterior door knobs. Inside, a welcoming atmosphere with finished walls features classic 6-panel doors, creating a cohesive design throughout. The kitchen is equipped with handsome oak cabinets, ample storage with soft-close features, a stainless steel sink, and new stainless steel appliances, including a dishwasher, side-by-side refrigerator, and a smooth top cooktop. Durable vinyl plank flooring and recessed LED lighting are found throughout, with comfortable carpet in the bedrooms. Bathrooms are elegantly appointed with spacious tub/showers, modern toilets, and a stylish tiled backsplash. High ceilings and a whole-house fan contribute to comfort and efficiency. This energy-efficient home includes a 50-gallon water heater and a 10-year warranty.

2838 16th Street, Detroit

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 20261041125 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

This home is part of a Community Land Trust (CLT) program, offering permanently affordable homeownership by holding the land in trust. Buyers must qualify at less than 80% AMI ($56,600 for an individual, $64,650 for two people). Monthly CLT dues are $50. All buyers receive support through MiSide for pre-qualification and consultation, and five briefed lenders are available for financing, though any lender can be used. Suggested pricing includes delivery, setup, and finishing.Step into modern comfort at 2827 16th Street, Detroit – a brand new, thoughtfully designed 1534 sq ft home with 3 bedrooms and 2.5 baths. Built using innovative modular construction methods for high quality and efficiency, this home is nestled in the heart of Detroit's North Corktown neighborhood. You'll enjoy views of the iconic Michigan Central Station and the convenience of being within walking distance of Corktown's many amenities.The home's exterior features durable siding and high-quality black windows, complemented by generous eaves and a striking roof design. Inside, a welcoming atmosphere prevails with well-finished walls, stylish black accent hardware, and classic Craftsman-style doors throughout. The kitchen is a highlight, boasting ample cabinetry, premium countertops, a custom bar top, and new stainless steel appliances, including a dishwasher and side-by-side refrigerator. Durable vinyl plank flooring and modern LED lighting create a bright and inviting space. Bathrooms are elegantly appointed with cultured marble countertops, a spacious tub/shower, and a large tiled shower with a convenient niche. Thoughtful details like an oak stair bannister and newel add to the appeal. This energy-efficient home is designed for comfort and includes a 10-year warranty.

2827 16th Street, Detroit

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 20261041084 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

This home is part of a Community Land Trust (CLT) program, offering permanently affordable homeownership by holding the land in trust. Buyers must qualify at less than 80% AMI ($56,600 for an individual, $64,650 for two people). Monthly CLT dues are $50. All buyers receive support through MiSide for pre-qualification and consultation, and five briefed lenders are available for financing, though any lender can be used. Suggested pricing includes delivery, setup, and finishing. Step into modern comfort at 2819 16th Street, Detroit – a brand new, thoughtfully designed home offering 1498sqft with 3beds and 2baths. This home is built using innovative modular construction methods, ensuring high quality and efficiency. Located in the heart of Detroit in the North Corktown neighborhood, you'll enjoy views of the iconic Michigan Central Station and be within walking distance of Corktown's many amenities.The exterior of the home features a contemporary design, durable construction, and a raised seam metal roof. High-quality tempered windows are installed throughout. Inside, a welcoming atmosphere awaits with stylish black accent. The heart of the home, the kitchen, is equipped with Ice Onyx countertops, a custom bar top, and also features new stainless steel appliances, including a heavy-duty dishwasher and a 36” side-by-side refrigerator. Throughout the home, you’ll find luxury vinyl tile flooring and flush mount LED lighting.The bathrooms are elegantly appointed with cultured marble bath countertops and feature a 60”x33” tub/shower or a 60” fiberglass tub/shower combo. Other thoughtful details include an oak stair bannister and a door chime at the front door. The home is built with energy efficiency in mind, featuring R-40 blown-in ceiling insulation (or R-38 ) and R-21 insulation in the exterior walls, along with a continuous exterior wall vapor barrier. For peace of mind, a 10-year warranty is included.

2819 16th Street, Detroit

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