Open House
$549,000
1712 Trumbull Avenue
Detroit, MI 48216
- 3 bedrooms
- 2.5 bathrooms
- 2,100 square feet
Detroit, MI
Corktown
Detroit's oldest neighborhood, in the middle of a new chapter.
Corktown is Detroit's oldest surviving neighborhood, known for its 19th-century worker's cottages, Victorian homes, and brick storefronts along Michigan Avenue.
Recent investment — including the redevelopment of Michigan Central Station — has brought new restaurants, workspaces, and housing to the area while preserving its historic street grid.
- Established
- 1830s
- Architecture
- Victorian, Federal, cottage, loft
- Setting
- Urban, historic district
Quick facts
Housing & Architecture
Housing stock is dominated by restored Victorian and Federal-style homes, worker's cottages, and townhomes, with newer infill construction and loft conversions appearing throughout the district.
Dining
Michigan Avenue and Trumbull are lined with independent restaurants, bakeries, cafes, and long-standing taverns, ranging from casual counters to full-service dining.
Parks & Recreation
Roosevelt Park sits at the foot of Michigan Central, and the neighborhood connects easily to riverfront trails and nearby green spaces.
Getting Around
Corktown is highly walkable, with bike lanes on several corridors, bus service along Michigan Avenue, and quick access to I-75 and I-96.
Nearby
Local attractions
Michigan Central Station
Roosevelt Park
Michigan Avenue dining district
Historic worker's cottages
Homes
Sample properties in Corktown
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