Mid-Century Modern Masterpiece in Historic Lafayette Park. Live inside a piece of architectural history. Designed by the legendary Mies van der Rohe, this rare corner-unit townhome perfectly blends landmark mid-century modern design with elevated contemporary updates. Situated in one of the world's premier modernist developments, this home offers an unparalleled lifestyle defined by floor-to-ceiling glass, an urban forest setting, and an unbeatable location. This is a corner unit and is filled with exceptional natural light and offers peaceful, leafy views from every single room. On the main level, sleek engineered wood flooring complements the clean, minimalist lines of the architecture. The galley-style kitchen has been thoughtfully reimagined to maximize efficiency, boasting expanded counter space and custom cabinetry on both sides, premium stainless steel appliances, and a sleek electric cooktop. Storage is meticulously organized throughout the property, featuring custom closet systems in multiple bedrooms, the basement, and the front pantry and entryway. Every window is outfitted with custom, minimal shades with manual pulls, preserving the architectural integrity while offering effortless privacy. Upstairs, the layout features three bright bedrooms, including two south-facing rooms that overlook the lush neighborhood canopy and one north-facing bedroom with views of the iconic Pavilion Apartment building. Lafayette Park is listed on the National Register of Historic Places, celebrated for its seamless integration of architecture and nature. Step outside your door into a vibrant community surrounded by cooperative greenways, an urban forest, and the expansive Lafayette Plaissance park. This exceptional location places you just minutes away from the very best of Detroit, including Downtown, the historic Eastern Market, the Dequindre Cut Greenway, and the Detroit Riverfront. The comprehensive monthly co-op fee offers ultimate peace of mind by covering almost all major living expenses. This includes standard utilities and media such as water, trash, sewer, and basic cable and internet through Xfinity. It also handles core mechanicals by covering the geothermal HVAC system, HVAC filter delivery, and the hot water tank. Property taxes are fully included in the monthly fee, alongside building maintenance and community perks like structural upkeep, groundskeeping, landscaping, security patrol, and exterior window washing twice a year. Financing for this cooperative property is available through approved lenders National Cooperative Bank (NCB) and Independent Bank, with a minimum 20% down payment required. The buyer is responsible for a $150 application fee and a 2% cooperative membership fee calculated from the final purchase price. Don't miss the chance to own a timeless architectural icon in Detroit's most celebrated historic community. Contact us today to schedule your private showing.
