280 Merriweather Road

2,504 Sq. Ft.
$178 / Sq. Ft.
2,504
Sq. Ft.
$178
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Excellent for entertaining inside & out! This quintessential M-street Colonial is centrally located in the heart-of-the-Farms. Enter the formal foyer with twin sets of French doors, one to the sunny living room, with bay window and fireplace, the other to the spacious kitchen — where everyone likes to congregate! Warm rich cherry cabinets, shimmering granite and countertop seating. Formal dining room and charming lav are right at hand, so is the private home office. The elegant stairway leads to...Excellent for entertaining inside & out! This quintessential M-street Colonial is centrally located in the heart-of-the-Farms. Enter the formal foyer with twin sets of French doors, one to the sunny living room, with bay window and fireplace, the other to the spacious kitchen — where everyone likes to congregate! Warm rich cherry cabinets, shimmering granite and countertop seating. Formal dining room and charming lav are right at hand, so is the private home office. The elegant stairway leads to 3 comfy bedrooms and a full bath with newer marble floor and white glazed tub & tile. Watch the fun unfold in the backyard from the 2nd floor balcony. Enjoy coffee in the morning on the covered front porch or in your private oasis out back — the perfect place to staycation! Curvaceous paver patio, hot tub, cool pergola, perennials & raised vegetable garden. The dry basement sports a 20 x 30 rec-room with fireplace, full bath, laundry & utility rooms with lots of storage space. Walk to schools, Hill dining, shops, services & more. Enjoy the many amenities of Pier Park and year-round community events.
  1. Listed by Charles Krasner • Brokerage DRE #6505365458 • Sine & Monaghan LLC
    P: (313)-574-4950 C: (313)-574-4950 charles@charleskrasner.com

Property Details for 280 Merriweather Road

Architectural Style
Colonial
Subdivision Name
Merriweather Park Sub
Waterfront Features
Lake
Waterfront
No
Zoning Description
Residential
LISTING UPDATED: 06/18/2026 12:33 PM

Property Details for 280 Merriweather Road

StatusClosed
MLS #50113617
Days on Market33
Taxes$5,810 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1938
Lot Size0.11 AC / 4,791 SF
CountyWayne County

Location

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Sold By Sine & Monaghan LLC

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Building Information for 280 Merriweather Road

Stories2Year Built1938Building Size-Lot Size0.11 AC / 4,791 SF

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$2,710 per month

30 year fixed, 6.36% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,226

Property Taxes

$484

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 280 Merriweather Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Cross Street: Charlexoix Ave
  • Latitude: 42.403317
  • Longitude: -82.905605
  • MLS Area Major: Grosse Pointe Farms (82334)
  • Water Body Name: Lake St Clair
Taxes and HOA
  • Association: No
  • Parcel Number: 38-010-02-0103-000
  • Tax Annual Amount: $5,810.00
  • Tax Year: 2022
School Information
  • Elementary School: Kerby
  • High School: Grosse Pointe South
  • Middle Or Junior School: Brownell
Parking
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Detached
Property
Lot Information
  • Frontage Length: 40.0
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.11
Property and Assessments
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1789.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 715.0
  • Building Area Total: 2636.0
  • Living Area: 2504.0
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Raw Mls Bathrooms Total: 2.5
  • Raw Mls Documents Change Timestamp: 06-28-2023 12:36:00 AM
  • Raw Mls Documents Count: 2
  • Raw Mls Latitude: 42.403301
  • Raw Mls Longitude: -82.905637
  • Raw Mls Lot Size: 40 x 119
  • Raw Mls Modification Timestamp: 08-11-2023 10:48:19 AM
  • Raw Mls Photos Change Timestamp: 06-28-2023 12:35:45 AM
  • Raw Mls Photos Count: 36
  • Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Single Family
  • Raw Mls Stories Total: 2.0
  • Year Built: 1938
Building Features
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Stories Total: 2
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Sewer Available, Water Available
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Association Amenities: Beach Access, Pool, Spa/Hot Tub
  • Community Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights
  • Exterior Features: Balcony
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio, Porch
  • Pool Private: Yes
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer, Range, Oven, Gas Water Heater
  • Basement: Partially Finished, Block
  • Basement: Yes
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room, Basement
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Ceramic Tile
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Heating: Yes
  • Interior Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Laundry Features: In Basement
  • Rooms Total: 9
  • Water Heater: Gas
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Dimensions: 12x7
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Type: Office
  • Room Width: 7.0
Room 2
  • Room Description: Wood
  • Room Dimensions: 14x10
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Room Width: 10.0
Room 3
  • Room Description: Wood
  • Room Dimensions: 14x13
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 1
  • Room Width: 13.0
Room 4
  • Room Description: Ceramic
  • Room Type: Bathroom 2
Room 5
  • Room Description: Vinyl
  • Room Dimensions: 17x9
  • Room Length: 17.0
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Room Width: 9.0
Room 6
  • Room Description: Wood
  • Room Dimensions: 18x14
  • Room Length: 18.0
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 14.0
Room 7
  • Room Dimensions: 15x13
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Width: 13.0
Room 8
  • Room Description: Marble
  • Room Dimensions: 5x4
  • Room Length: 5.0
  • Room Type: Bathroom 1
  • Room Width: 4.0
Room 9
  • Room Dimensions: 5x4
  • Room Length: 5.0
  • Room Width: 4.0
Room 10
  • Room Description: Wood
  • Room Dimensions: 12x12
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 11
  • Room Description: Wood
  • Room Dimensions: 14x11
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Width: 11.0

Property History for 280 Merriweather Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 11, 2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1517122531

$446,700

+1.5% / yr

Aug 11, 2023

Sold

MiRealSource #50113617

$446,700
Jul 30, 2023

Contract Signed

MiRealSource #50113617

DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/11/2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1517122531

$446,700

+1.5% / yr

08/11/2023

Sold

MiRealSource #50113617

$446,700
07/30/2023

Contract Signed

MiRealSource #50113617

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Public Records for 280 Merriweather Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2023$5,994 ($500 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt1,700 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,700 SqFtStories2Lot Size4,792 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1938Year Renovated1967CountyWAYNEAPN38 010 02 0103 000Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 280 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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