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1530 Wellesley Drive

1530 Wellesley Drive

Boasting a lovely conservatory that enhances its unique appearance, this stately Mediterranean style villa was designed by Richard Marr, Detroit’s famed“ architect to millionaires” in 1923 for I.H. Nie, an auto executive at Fisher Body Corp.

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1880 Wellesley Drive

1880 Wellesley Drive

Construction began in 1924 on a residence for Detroit’s Roman Catholic Archbishop. This new residence, designed by the nationally known firm of Maginnis and Walsh, is the largest residence in Palmer Woods.

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