Last Sold Price
5 beds4,916 sqft$163/sqft
56 Kenwood Road, Grosse Pointe, MI 48236

Description

Beautiful, well appointed classic center entrance colonial on spacious lot. Great location! Updated kitchen and baths, 5 natural fireplaces, private handsomely paneled library/den, elegant step down living room, gleaming hardwood floors, spacious family room with wet bar accessing a slate patio and beautiful back yard (fenced). 3 car attached garage, central air conditioning, sprinkler system and more.Beautiful, well appointed classic center entrance colonial on spacious lot. Great location! Updated kitchen and baths, 5 natural fireplaces, private handsomely paneled library/den, elegant step down living room, gleaming hardwood floors, spacious family room with wet bar accessing a slate patio and beautiful back yard (fenced). 3 car attached garage, central air conditioning, sprinkler system and more.
LISTING CLOSED: 10/02/2018 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Michael J. Fikany • Brokerage DRE #6504123062 • James R. Fikany Real Estate Co
    P: (313) 402-7070 michaelfik@aol.com

Property Details for 56 Kenwood Road

Status
MLS #
58031354315
Days on Market
1
Taxes
$15,626 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Single Family Residence
Year Built
1929
Lot Size
0.50 AC / 21,780 SF
Subdivision Name
Convent Subdivision
Architectural Style
Colonial
Waterfront
No
Zoning Description
Residential

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$810,000

Avg days on market

32

Sale-to-list ratio

96.8%

Grosse Pointe, MI

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Square Feet
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Square Feet
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$725,000 | 1312 Buckingham, Grosse Pointe, MI 48230
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Location

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Building Information for 56 Kenwood Road

Stories-Year Built1929Building Size-Lot Size0.50 AC / 21,780 SF

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$5,368 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$4,066

Property Taxes

$1,302

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 56 Kenwood Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Latitude: 42.397132
  • Longitude: -82.895358
  • Cross Street: South of Moross / West of Grosse Pointe Blv
  • MLS Area Major: Grosse Pointe Farms (82334)
Taxes and HOA
  • Parcel Number: 38011060070000
  • Tax Amount Summer: $8,197.00
  • Tax Amount Winter: $7,428.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: $15,626.00
  • Tax Legal Description: Lots 70 to 74 Inc. & E'ly 10 Ft. of Lot 75 Convent Subdivision
  • Tax Year: 2017
  • Association: No
School Information
  • High School District: Grosse Pointe
Parking
  • Garage Spaces: 3.0
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Three Car Garage, Attached, Garage Door Opener
Property
Lot Information
  • Frontage Length: 114.0
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.5
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 113x192
  • Lot Features: Sprinklers
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
Farm Information
  • Other Equipment: Air Purifier
Property and Assessments
  • Living Area: 4916.0
  • Building Area Total: 6357.0
  • Building Area Source: Estimated
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 4500.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 416.0
  • Above Grade Finished Area Source: Estimated
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Below Grade Total Area: 1857.0
  • Class Name: Residential
  • Year Built: 1929
Building Features
  • Construction Materials: Brick, Cedar, Stone
  • Foundation Details: Basement, Stone
  • Levels: Two
  • Stories Total: 2
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer, Sewer At Street
  • Utilities: Cable Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
  • Water Source: Waterat Street
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Bathrooms Total Notational: 4.1
  • Appliances: Bar Fridge, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Humidifier, Oven, Refrigerator, Range, Washer
  • Basement: Finished, Sump Pump
  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Bathrooms Full: 4
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 5
  • Bedrooms Total: 5
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fans, Central Air
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Fireplace Features: Basement, Family Room, Living Room, Master Bedroom, Wood Burning
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Heating: Forced Air, Hot Water, Natural Gas
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Interior Features: High Speed Internet, Wet Bar, Walk In Closets
  • Rooms Total: 13
  • Security Features: Security System
  • Water Heater Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Window Features: Bay Windows, Window Treatments
Exterior Features
  • Community Features: Street Lights
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Pool Private: No
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Dimensions: 23x17
  • Room Length: 23.0
  • Room Width: 17.0
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 1
Room 2
  • Room Dimensions: 29x15
  • Room Length: 29.0
  • Room Width: 15.0
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Family Room
Room 3
  • Room Dimensions: 19x14
  • Room Length: 19.0
  • Room Width: 14.0
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
Room 4
  • Room Dimensions: 15x13
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Width: 13.0
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 5
Room 5
  • Room Dimensions: 26x16
  • Room Length: 26.0
  • Room Width: 16.0
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 6
  • Room Dimensions: 19x10
  • Room Length: 23.0
  • Room Width: 17.0
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
Room 7
  • Room Dimensions: 14x9
  • Room Length: 19.0
  • Room Width: 14.0
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Bedroom2
Room 8
  • Room Dimensions: 8x6
  • Room Length: 19.0
  • Room Width: 10.0
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Office
Room 9
  • Room Dimensions: 13x12
  • Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Width: 12.0
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Bedroom4
Room 10
  • Room Dimensions: 14x10
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Width: 13.0
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 11
  • Room Dimensions: 16x12
  • Room Length: 17.0
  • Room Width: 17.0
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
Room 12
  • Room Dimensions: 17x17
  • Room Length: 29.0
  • Room Width: 15.0
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Dining Room
Agent
Sale and Listings
  • Public GLR Website: Yes

Property History for 56 Kenwood Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 2, 2018

Sold

MiRealSource #31354315

$800,000
Oct 2, 2018

Sold

Realcomp #58031354315

$800,000
Jul 23, 2018

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #628675941

$800,000

+4.2% / yr

DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/02/2018

Sold

MiRealSource #31354315

$800,000
10/02/2018

Sold

Realcomp #58031354315

$800,000
07/23/2018

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #628675941

$800,000

+4.2% / yr

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 56 Kenwood Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2025$11,922 ($994 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths3.5Total Finished SqFt5,475 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,618 SqFtFinished Basement SqFt1,857 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt1,857 SqFtStories2Lot Size21,780 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1929Year Renovated1963CountyWAYNEAPN38 011 06 0070 000

Schools near 56 Kenwood 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 12
Rating
School
Distance
Richard Elementary School
PublicK to 4

Brownell Middle School
Public5 to 8

Grosse Pointe South High School
Public9 to 12

Foundation for Exceptional Children
PrivatePK to 12

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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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 56 Kenwood Road, Grosse Pointe, MI 48236
$800,000
5
4,916
21,780
5,150
28,750
$1
5
3,518
$707,500
5
4,300
21,280
$890,000
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6,000
21,010
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6,068
19,166

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