78 Watson Street # 3
Detroit, MI, 48201 $ 539,995
Bedrooms3 Baths2.0 Sq 1,700 Monthly Estimate*
$ 3,410
for $539,995 with 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths. This 1,700 square foot condo was built in 1912.
HISTORIC — LIGHT-FILLED — CONNECTED Imagine this lifestyle. Walk out your door and you're steps from Grey Ghost and Bar Pigalle, with the best of Brush Park, Midtown and Downtown surrounding you. Welcome to 78 Watson, Unit 3, a 3-bedroom, 2-full-bath luxury loft condo in the historic Carola Building. Built in 1912, the seven-story Carola is part of Brush Park's architectural history. Originally an apartment and extended-stay building, it was later reimagined as luxury loft condominiums, preserving the raw concrete, soaring ceilings and distinctive character that make it special. Inside, oversized windows and loads of natural light set the tone. Radiant heated floors add year-round comfort. The primary suite features concrete floors, large windows, a gigantic walk-in closet and oversized bath with soaking tub, separate shower, large vanity and laundry closet. The second bedroom is spacious and sunny with loft ceilings. Beautiful barn doors give the third bedroom flexibility as a bedroom, home office or den. The expansive open living space offers room for entertaining, dining and relaxing, including a window nook perfect for reading, music or enjoying the light. The newly renovated open kitchen features brand-new quartz countertops, a huge island with seating, refinished cabinetry, newer appliances and upgraded backsplash. It flows into the dining area and out to the covered rear porch. A huge walk-in storage room could easily become an oversized pantry. Updates include a tankless water heater, heat pump and dual mini-splits installed Dec. 2022. Parking includes one dedicated gated space plus access to four shared first-come, first-served spaces. Walk to Little Caesars Arena, Comerica Park &Ford Field, w/Eastern Market, QLINE, Fox Theatre, DIA, Orchestra Hall, Wayne State, Midtown and Downtown close by. NEZ TAXES THRU 2034! Schedule your tour and welcome to your new lifestyle!
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Condo ActiveCommon Entry Building,Historic,Loft
FeaturesGeneralSewer PublicSewer
Heating Electric NaturalGas OtherHeatingSource Radiant
Cooling CeilingFans CentralAir
Possession Negotiable
Appliances Dishwasher Dryer FreeStandingElectricRange FreeStandingRefrigerator IceMaker Microwave StainlessSteelAppliances Washer
HOA Fee 516.0
Garage Spaces 0.0
Association Fee Includes MaintenanceGrounds Sewer SnowRemoval Trash Water
Patio/Porch Features Covered Porch
Architectural Style CommonEntryBuilding Historic Loft
Construction Materials Brick Stone
Exclusions Exclusion(s) Do Not Exist
Pets Allowed Call
Year Built 1912
Electric CircuitBreakers
Levels One
Unit Number 3
Property Subtype Condominium
Assoc Fee Paid Per Monthly
County Wayne
New Construction N
Property Type Residential
HOA Y
Attached Garage N
Subdivision Name WAYNE COUNTY CONDO SUB PLAN 699
Garage Y/N N
Total Rooms 9
Full Baths 2
Status Active
Directions West off Woodward
City DetroitCity_Wayne
Disclosures ExclusionsDoNotExist TaxesHomesteadExempt
Entry Location GroundLevelwSteps
Senior Community Y/N N
High School District Detroit
MLS Area Area05043DetLivernoisI756GdRiver
Lot Size Units Acres
Carport Y/N N
Land Lease Y/N N
Tax Annual Amount 1111.0
Home Warranty Y/N N
Lease Renewal Y/N N
Additional Parcels Y/N N
Lease Considered Y/N N
Rent Control Y/N N
Standard Status Active
Occupancy Type Owner
Tax Assessed Value 12000
Expected Active Date 2026-08-16
Legal Description S WATSON UNIT 3 WAYNE COUNTY CONDOMINIUM PLAN NO. 699 CAROLA CONDOMINIUMS MASTER DEED RECORDED L37709 P1-50 DEEDS WCR; FIRST AMENDMENT RECORDED L42068 P324-340 DEEDS WCR; SECOND AMENDMENT RECORDED
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InteriorBasement Common Unfinished
Basement (Y/N) Y
Air Conditioning Y/N Y
Heating Y/N Y
Fireplace Y/N N
Above Grade Finished Area 1700.0
Half Baths 0
Laundry Features InUnit LaundryRoom
Total Bedrooms 3
Above Grade Finished Area Unit Type SquareFeet
Total Baths 2
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ExteriorExterior Amenities Balcony
Parking Features Assigned1Space Assigned2Spaces ParkingLot NoGarage
Water Source Public
Foundation Details Basement BrickMortar
Spa N
Waterfront Y/N N
Road Frontage Type Paved
Crops Included Y/N N
Horse Y/N N
Irrigation Water Rights Y/N N
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* Excluded FeaturesList ByJocelyn P SantiagoListing Agent
Dwellings Unlimited LlcBroker
Affordability Calculator
- Monthly Principal & Interest
- $3,410
- Monthly Property Taxes
- $93
- Monthly Home Insurance
- --
Default based on a 30-year fixed rate of 6.49% with 20% down. The estimated payment is offered for convenience and is not an offer of credit. Due to market fluctuations, interest rates are subject to change at any time and without notice. Your individual rate may vary. Rates may differ for FHA, VA or jumbo loans.
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Pricing History| Date | Price | Price Change | Description |
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| 8/16/2026 | $539,995 | | Listed Price |