> ## Content Index
> Fetch the complete content index at: https://www.dailydetroit.com/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover other available public pages before exploring further.

# Tony Hawk, Skateboarder Extraordinaire, Buys A House In Detroit
- URL: https://www.dailydetroit.com/tony-hawk-skateboarder-extraordinaire-buys-house-detroit/
- Published: 2016-08-25T02:33:24.000Z
- Updated: 2024-02-27T19:49:34.000Z
- Author: Jer Staes
- Tags: Detroit, Tony Hawk, tony hawk detroit house, #wordpress, #Import 2024-02-25 18:12, #daily-detroit-staff

Whether it’s seeing Jack White out and about, or a glimpse of Eminem, or stopping into Wahlburger to catch a glimpse of Mark Wahlberg, judging the the reaction online most of us can’t get enough. Here’s the latest entry in Detroit celebrity watching.

Tony Hawk – whose wife is from Michigan – just bought a house in the Woodbrige Neighborhood of Detroit. [Curbed says it’s from 1900](http://detroit.curbed.com/2016/8/24/12631088/tony-hawk-detroit-home-mansion?ref=dailydetroit.com), and the [Freep says that it’s a three unit](http://www.freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/detroit/2016/08/24/tony-hawk-skateboarder-detroit-woodbridge-house-sale/89308050/?ref=dailydetroit.com) house, with two of the units up for rental (There’d be a set of Airbnb travelers would be all over that – and Airbnb is a growing thing in the D).

Back in 2013, Hawk [gave $30,000 to a skatepark](http://www.wxyz.com/sports/tony-hawk-makes-record-donation-to-detroit-skate-park?ref=dailydetroit.com) at Davison and Klinger in Detroit.