255 Merriweather Road

2,746 Sq. Ft.
$160 / Sq. Ft.
2,746
Sq. Ft.
$160
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Step into timeless elegance with this charming center entrance Colonial, where classic character meets modern comfort. Lovingly maintained by the same family for over 60 years, this home seamlessly blends traditional charm with thoughtful updates throughout. The first floor features a spacious living room with a stately fireplace, custom built-in shelving, and storage cabinets—opening to a bright and airy summer room! The main floor also features a formal dining room which is ideal for gatherings,...Step into timeless elegance with this charming center entrance Colonial, where classic character meets modern comfort. Lovingly maintained by the same family for over 60 years, this home seamlessly blends traditional charm with thoughtful updates throughout. The first floor features a spacious living room with a stately fireplace, custom built-in shelving, and storage cabinets—opening to a bright and airy summer room! The main floor also features a formal dining room which is ideal for gatherings, a cozy breakfast nook just off the kitchen, and a convenient powder room for guests. Upstairs offers three generous bedrooms and a recently updated full bath, including a primary suite with both a walk-in closet and an additional wall closet for ample storage. The finished basement adds valuable living space with a large rec room and a second fireplace—perfect for a home office, or playroom! The summer room with floor to ceiling windows overlooks a beautifully landscaped private yard with a charming patio and retractable awning—your private retreat for relaxing or entertaining outdoors. Located just steps from top-rated schools, the local library, and the vibrant “Hill” dining and shopping district, this home offers the perfect blend of location, lifestyle, and legacy. Residents also enjoy access to an exclusive private lakefront municipal park, featuring a marina, swimming pools, splash pad, sandy beach, community center and much more!
  1. Listed by Melissa Singh • Brokerage DRE #6505065017 • Higbie Maxon Agney Inc
    P: (313)-289-9990 C: (313)-289-9990 melissa@higbiemaxon.com

Property Details for 255 Merriweather Road

Architectural Style
Colonial
Subdivision Name
Merriweather Park Sub
Waterfront
No
Zoning Description
Residential
LISTING UPDATED: 06/18/2026 12:38 PM

Property Details for 255 Merriweather Road

StatusClosed
MLS #50177085
Days on Market21
Taxes$6,203 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1936
Lot Size0.11 AC / 4,791 SF
CountyWayne County

Location

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Sold By Real Estate One Grosse Pointe

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Building Information for 255 Merriweather Road

Stories2Year Built1936Building Size-Lot Size0.11 AC / 4,791 SF

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$2,709 per month

30 year fixed, 6.36% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,193

Property Taxes

$517

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 255 Merriweather Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Cross Street: Charlevoix
  • Latitude: 42.40232
  • Longitude: -82.904312
  • MLS Area Major: Grosse Pointe Farms (82334)
Taxes and HOA
  • Association: No
  • Parcel Number: 38 010 02 0086 000
  • Tax Annual Amount: $6,203.42
Parking
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Garage Door Opener, Detached
Property
Lot Information
  • Frontage Length: 40.0
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.11
  • Road Frontage Type: City Street
  • Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
Property and Assessments
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1838.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 908.0
  • Building Area Total: 2746.0
  • Living Area: 2746.0
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Raw Mls Bathrooms Total: 1.5
  • Raw Mls Documents Change Timestamp: 06-20-2025 11:00:00 AM
  • Raw Mls Documents Count: 2
  • Raw Mls Latitude: 42.402322
  • Raw Mls Longitude: -82.904316
  • Raw Mls Lot Size: 40.00' X 119.00'
  • Raw Mls Modification Timestamp: 07-11-2025 01:46:36 PM
  • Raw Mls Photos Change Timestamp: 06-04-2025 09:20:02 AM
  • Raw Mls Photos Count: 28
  • Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Single Family
  • Raw Mls Stories Total: 2.0
  • Year Built: 1936
Building Features
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Stories Total: 2
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Community Features: Street Lights
  • Exterior Features: Outdoor Grill
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Pool Private: No
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Range, Oven, Gas Water Heater
  • Basement: Finished, Full, Sump Pump
  • Basement: Yes
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room, Basement
  • Fireplaces Total: 2
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Heating: Yes
  • Interior Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Laundry Features: In Basement
  • Water Heater: Gas
  • Window Features: Window Treatments
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Description: Ceramic
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Bathroom 1
Room 2
  • Room Level: First
Room 3
  • Room Description: Carpet
  • Room Dimensions: 16x13
  • Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 1
  • Room Width: 13.0
Room 4
  • Room Dimensions: 8x8
  • Room Length: 8.0
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
  • Room Width: 8.0
Room 5
  • Room Description: Carpet
  • Room Dimensions: 13x13
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Width: 13.0
Room 6
  • Room Dimensions: 15x9
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Width: 9.0
Room 7
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Laundry
Room 8
  • Room Description: Carpet
  • Room Dimensions: 13x8
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Width: 8.0
Room 9
  • Room Description: Carpet
  • Room Dimensions: 24x17
  • Room Length: 24.0
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 17.0
Room 10
  • Room Description: Carpet
  • Room Dimensions: 13x10
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Room Width: 10.0
Room 11
  • Room Description: Carpet
  • Room Dimensions: 13x10
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Width: 10.0

Property History for 255 Merriweather Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 15, 2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1907860534

$440,000
Jul 11, 2025

Sold

MiRealSource #50177085

$440,000
Jun 25, 2025

Contract Signed

MiRealSource #50177085

DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/15/2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1907860534

$440,000
07/11/2025

Sold

MiRealSource #50177085

$440,000
06/25/2025

Contract Signed

MiRealSource #50177085

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Public Records for 255 Merriweather Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2023$5,938 ($495 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt1,697 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,697 SqFtStories2Lot Size4,792 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1936Year Renovated1966CountyWAYNEAPN38 010 02 0086 000Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 255 Merriweather Road

This home is within Grosse Pointe Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 4
Public - 5 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Private - PK to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Kerby Elementary School
PublicK to 4

Brownell Middle School
Public5 to 8

Grosse Pointe South High School
Public9 to 12

Grosse Pointe Academy
PrivatePK to 8

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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