Address
226 Giles Avenue, Blissfield, MI
Price
$ 279,900
Property Attributes
- MLS#50209013
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountyLENAWEE
- CityBlissfield
- AreaBlissfield
- Zip49228
- StyleVictorian
- Year Built1894
- Taxes$ 4209
- Price$ 279,900
- Bedrooms5
- Full Bathrooms2
- Half Bathrooms0
- Sqr Footage2016
- Lot Size0.39 Acres
Data Source:
MiRealSource (MIRS)
Property Description
Step into timeless elegance with this stunning 5-bedroom, 2 full bath Victorian home in the heart of Blissfield. Rich in character & overflowing w/charm, this one-of-a-kind home invites you to experience the craftsmanship and beauty of a bygone era. From the moment you enter, the ornate original woodwork & intricate architectural details will leave you speechless, each room telling its own story. The spacious main level is designed for everyday living &unforgettable entertaining. Whether gathering in the formal parlor, relaxing in the LR, or enjoying time in the FR, there is room for everyone to spread out and feel at home. The large formal DR is ready to host your holiday dinners & special celebrations, complete w/space for that grand extended dining table. The kitchen is truly special, featuring gorgeous custom cabinetry handcrafted by Mr. Southward himself, beautifully paired w/quartz countertops & newer appliances. Tucked away at the back of the home, the cozy breakfast nook offers the perfect setting for slow mornings & weekend brunches, w/direct access to the deck for morning coffee or evening unwinding. A full bath, convenient laundry room, & a versatile main-floor BR which is ideal as a guest room or home office complete the first floor. Upstairs, you’ll find 4 additional BR's and a FB, including a whimsical bonus space that leads to the highest level of the home, this is an enchanting retreat perfect for a playroom, reading nook, or imaginative hideaway where every child can feel like the prince or princess of their own castle. Outside, the inviting front porch is simply irresistible; perfect for quiet evenings, visiting w/neighbors, or enjoying local holiday parades as they pass by. The concrete driveway offers abundant parking for family & guests. A detached 2½-car garage includes a spacious upper level ready to be finished or used for extra storage. Plus, the original 2-car carriage house at the rear of the property is accessible from the alley, it offers endless possibilities as a workshop, hobby space, or studio. This incredibly unique & breathtaking Victorian is more than a home; it’s a rare opportunity to own a piece of history. Don’t miss your chance to make it yours and be the 4th family to own this beautiful space!
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 5/27/2026 | Listed $289,900 |
| 8/17/2026 | 4$279,900 |
General Features
| Heating | Boiler,Radiator |
|---|---|
| Kitchen Level | Main |
| Cooling | Ceiling Fan(s),Wall/Window A/C |
| Possession | Close Plus 30 Days |
| Garage | Additional Garage(s),Detached Garage,Electric in Garage,Gar Door Opener |
| Water | Public Water |
| Appliances | Dishwasher,Disposal,Dryer,Range/Oven,Refrigerator,Washer |
| Status | Active |
| Full Baths | 2 |
| Bathrooms | 2 |
| Year Built | 1894 |
| Parking | Garage,On Street |
| Subdivision | None |
| Style | Victorian |
| County | Lenawee |
| Class | RESIDENTIAL |
| Type | Single Family |
| Ownership | Private |
| Associated Document Count | 1 |
| Status | Keep Showing-Contgcy Appl |
| Zoning | Residential |
| Subdivision | MI |
| Sale/Rent | For Sale |
| Status Detail | 1 |
| Contingency | Inspection |
| Manufactured Y/N | No |
| ROOMS | Den/Study/Lib,Entry,Family Room,First Floor Bedroom,First Floor Laundry,First Flr Primary Bedroom,Living Room,Utility/Laundry Room,Primary Bedroom,Primary Bathroom,Home Office,First Flr Full Bathroom |
| Structure Style | 2 Story |
| Subj to Short Sale Apprvl | No |
| Area | Blissfield (46026) |
| Primary City | Blissfield |
| Directions | From US 223 head south onto Giles Ave. House sits on the west side of the street. |
| City | Blissfield |
| School District | Blissfield Community Schools |
| Lease Y/N | No |
| Originating MLS | Lenawee County Association of RE |
| Source MLS | MI Real Source |
| Financial Terms | Cash,Conventional |
| Legal Description | Lot 9 Giles Add To Blissfield Vill Also Ld Out Of Sw'ly Cor Lot 8 Being 16 Ft Ne'ly & Sw'ly By 32 Ft Nw'ly & Se'ly |
| DOM | 113 |
| Postal Code | 49228 |
| Price Per Sq Ft Total AG | 138.84 |
| Internet Remarks | Listing Agent: Kimberly R Zimmerman Broker: The Danberry Company: Step into timeless elegance with this stunning 5-bedroom |
| Public Remarks | Step into timeless elegance with this stunning 5-bedroom,2 full bath Victorian home in the heart of Blissfield. Rich in character & overflowing w/charm |
Interior Features
| Interior Amenities | Ceramic Floors,Hardwood Floors,Window Treatment(s) |
|---|---|
| Family Room Level | Main |
| Dining Room Level | Main |
| Living Room Level | Main |
| Basement | MI Basement,Interior Access,Sump Pump |
| Bedroom 3 Level | Second |
| Bedroom 1 Level | Second |
| Bedroom 2 Level | Second |
| Laundry Room Level | Main |
| Kitchen Length | 13 |
| Family Room Length | 11 |
| Laundry Room Width | 5 |
| Family Room Width | 9 |
| Living Room Length | 13 |
| Bedroom 4 Width | 11 |
| Bedroom 2 Width | 11 |
| Bedroom 3 Width | 11 |
| Laundry Room Length | 10 |
| Dining Room Width | 13 |
| Bedroom 4 Length | 13 |
| Bedroom 2 Length | 13 |
| Living Room Width | 16 |
| Bedroom 3 Length | 13 |
| Dining Room Length | 13 |
| Bedroom 5 Length | 13 |
| Kitchen Width | 9 |
| Beds | 5 |
| Fireplace? | No |
| Bedroom 5 Width | 11 |
| Bedroom 1 Length | 13 |
| Bedroom 1 Width | 13 |
| Below Grade SqFt | 1140 |
| Above Grade SqFt | 2016 |
| Basement Y/N | Yes |
| Breakfast Nook Length | 12 |
| Breakfast Nook Level | Main |
| Breakfast Nook Width | 9 |
| Sitting Room Length | 14 |
| Sitting Room Level | Main |
| Sitting Room Width | 12 |
| Total SqFt Finished | 2016 |
| Bathroom 1 Length | 10 |
| Bathroom 1 Width | 5 |
| Bathroom 2 Length | 11 |
| Bathroom 2 Width | 6 |
Exterior Features
| Exterior | Wood |
|---|---|
| Exterior Amenities | Exterior Balcony,Deck,Porch,Sidewalks |
| Frontage | 83 |
| Body of Water | none |
| Lot Size Area | 0.39 |
| Pool (Y/N) | No |
| Lot Dimensions | 83x203 |
| OUT BUILDINGS | Second Garage |
| Garage # of Car | 4 |
| Water Features | None |
| Roads | City/County,Paved Street |
| FOUNDATION TYPE | Michigan Basement |
| SEWER/SEPTIC | Public Sanitary |
| Waterfront Y/N | No |
| Garage Y/N | Yes |
| Frontage Type | Road |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
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