800 ATKINSON Street Welcome to 800 Atkinson Avenue. Don't miss an opportunity become a stewart of Detroit history. In 1921 this home served as the residence of the legendary Ty Cobb and his family during his peak years in baseball with the Detroit Tigers. Originally built in 1913, this home features a distinctive Georgian Revival architectural. This home just one street south of Boston Edison Historic District. This 2600 sq ft home features 2 fireplaces on the first floor in the living room and sitting room. Hardwood floors throughout, this home has lots historic charm and elegance. There are 4 sizable bedrooms o the second floor as well as a spacious 2nd floor landing. The full bathroom off the primary bedroom has nice original features. The 3rd floor has a large room that is perfect for office, workout space or family room. The exterior features a large front porch, as well as an up stairs porch/balcony off one of the upper floor bedroom. Additional porches at the rear of the home overlooking the backyard. 2 car garage and fenced backyard are additional features of the home. This home is surrounded by many other notable homes such as Henry Ford, Walter Briggs, Joe Louis, Willie Horton, Berry Gordy, Benjamin Siegel, just to name a few. Minutes from Henry Ford Health and it's expanding campus, Detroit Cultural and Entertainment District , Sports Venues and Downtown Detroit.