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Detroit home where Aretha Franklin grew up for sale

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Published  May 10, 2023 7:19pm EDT
Detroit
FOX 2 Detroit

Aretha Franklin's house on the market

You could own a Detroit house that Aretha Franklin once lived in.

DETROIT (FOX 2) - You could live in the house where Aretha Franklin lived when she was a child.

The home at 7415 La Salle Blvd. near W. Grand Boulevard is on the market for $379,900. 

"Craftmanship, craftsmanship," realtor Brittany Randall said. "We're looking at 1916, this home was built. This home is absolutely amazing and nothing less than a star should be here."

It's over a hundred years old and has hosted some of the greatest icons including Nat King Cole, Martin Luther King Jr., and Malcolm X.

Franklin moved into the home when she was 5 years old, staying until she was 18. 

The 6,000-square-foot home was owned by the late singer's father, Rev. CL Franklin. Aretha moved into the home when she was 5 years old, staying until she was 18.