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Last Sold Price
4 beds4,692 sqft
870 Lake Shore Road, Grosse Pointe, MI 48236
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.75 acresLot Size
1948Year Built
$149/sq ftPrice per sq ft
3 carsParking Spaces

Description

Direct waterfront! Watch the sailboats and freighters from your own backyard. Panoramic views of Lake St. Clair from almost every room of this spacious ranch. Spacious open floor plan. Extra deep lot 300 feet deep allows unparalled privacy and seclusion. Opportunity of a lifetime. Immediate occupancy available.Direct waterfront! Watch the sailboats and freighters from your own backyard. Panoramic views of Lake St. Clair from almost every room of this spacious ranch. Spacious open floor plan. Extra deep lot 300 feet deep allows unparalled privacy and seclusion. Opportunity of a lifetime. Immediate occupancy available.
  • Listed by: Janet Ridder 313.300.5558 jan@grossepointehomes.com Brokerage DRE #6505203476 • Bolton-Johnston Assoc of Grosse Pointe, REALTORS
Listing closed: 03/15/2012 12:00 AM • Source: Realcomp, MLS#: 211112026

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Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$675,000

Avg days on market

20

Sale-to-list ratio

97.7%

Grosse Pointe, MI

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Location

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Sold By Sine & Monaghan LLC

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Property Information for 870 Lake Shore Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $35,084 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • County: Wayne County
  • Subdivision Name: ASSR'S GROSSE POINTE SHORES PLAT NO 1
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Waterfront Features: All Sports Lake, Lake Front, Water Access Rights
  • Waterfront: Yes
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1948
  • Lot Size: 0.75 AC / 32,860 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: NORTH OF VERNIER; E OF LAKE SHORE
  • Latitude: 42.441553
  • Longitude: -82.874731
  • Cross Street: N of Vernier/E of Lake Shore
  • MLS Area Major: Area05067Grosse Pointe Shores Vlg
Taxes and HOA
  • Parcel Number: 74001020010000
  • Tax Amount Summer: $23,239.00
  • Tax Amount Winter: $11,845.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: $35,084.00
  • Tax Legal Description: SHB10 LOT 10 ASSESSORS GROSSE POINTE SHORES PLAT NO 1 GROSSE POINTE TWP AS RECORDED IN L67 P1 OF PLATS WAYNE COUNTY RECORDS ALSO
School Information
  • High School District: Grosse Pointe
Parking
  • Garage Spaces: 3.0
  • Parking Total: 3.0
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Three Car Garage, Attached, Heated Garage, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side
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Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 106X310
  • Road Frontage Feet: 106
  • Road Frontage Type: Paved
Farm Information
  • Other Equipment: Intercom
Property and Assessments
  • Living Area: 4692.0
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 4692.0
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Class Name: Residential
  • Living Area Source: Estimated
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Other Structures: Sheds
  • Year Built: 1948
Building Features
  • Construction Materials: Brick, Stone
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Levels: One
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Bathrooms Total Notational: 3.0
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Humidifier, Microwave, Refrigerator, Range, Trash Compactor
  • Has Basement: No
  • Bathrooms Full: 3
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Cooling: Attic Fan, Ceiling Fans
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Fireplace Features: Dining Room, Family Room, Living Room, Wood Burning
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas, Radiant
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Rooms Total: 11
  • Security Features: Security System Leased
  • Water Heater Fuel: Natural Gas
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Spa Hottub
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Dimensions: 17x12
  • Room Length: 17.0
  • Room Width: 12.0
  • Room Length Width Units: Feet
  • Room Level: Entry
  • Room Type: Library
Room 2
  • Room Dimensions: 47x16
  • Room Length: 47.0
  • Room Width: 16.0
  • Room Length Width Units: Feet
  • Room Level: Entry
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room 3
  • Room Dimensions: 25x14
  • Room Length: 25.0
  • Room Width: 14.0
  • Room Length Width Units: Feet
  • Room Level: Entry
  • Room Type: Dining Room
Room 4
  • Room Dimensions: 17x10
  • Room Length: 17.0
  • Room Width: 10.0
  • Room Length Width Units: Feet
  • Room Level: Entry
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 5
  • Room Type: Breakfast Nook Room
Room 6
  • Room Dimensions: 18x12
  • Room Length: 18.0
  • Room Width: 12.0
  • Room Length Width Units: Feet
  • Room Level: Entry
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 7
  • Room Dimensions: 17x12
  • Room Length: 17.0
  • Room Width: 12.0
  • Room Length Width Units: Feet
  • Room Level: Entry
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 8
  • Room Dimensions: 36x23
  • Room Length: 36.0
  • Room Width: 23.0
  • Room Length Width Units: Feet
  • Room Level: Entry
  • Room Type: Family Room
Room 9
  • Room Level: Entry
  • Room Type: Primary Bathroom
Room 10
  • Room Level: Entry
  • Room Type: Bath Full
Room 11
  • Room Dimensions: 18x13
  • Room Length: 18.0
  • Room Width: 13.0
  • Room Length Width Units: Feet
  • Room Level: Entry
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 12
  • Room Dimensions: 35x6
  • Room Length: 35.0
  • Room Width: 6.0
  • Room Length Width Units: Feet
  • Room Level: Entry
  • Room Type: Laundry
Agent
Sale and Listings
  • Public GLR Website: Yes
Rental
Rent Information
  • Rent Spree: No

Property History for 870 Lake Shore Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Mar 15, 2012

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #329465219

$700,000—
Mar 15, 2012

Sold

Realcomp #211112026

$700,000—
Feb 28, 2012

Contract Signed

Realcomp #211112026

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DateEvent & SourcePrice
03/15/2012

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #329465219

$700,000
03/15/2012

Sold

Realcomp #211112026

$700,000
02/28/2012

Contract Signed

Realcomp #211112026

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Public Records for 870 Lake Shore Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2025$32,810 ($2,734 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Baths3Total Finished SqFt5,052 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt5,052 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt400 SqFtStories2Lot Size38,768 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1948Year Renovated1948CountyWAYNEAPN74 001 02 0010 000

Schools near 870 Lake Shore 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
Rating
School
Distance
Ferry Elementary School
PublicK to 4

Parcells Middle School
Public5 to 8

Grosse Pointe North High School
Public9 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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