Last Sold Price
4 beds3,700 sqft$232/sqft
870 Washington Road, Grosse Pointe, MI 48230

Description

Positioned within a highly sought-after pocket of Grosse Pointe, this cape cod residence blends sophisticated design, thoughtful craftsmanship, and a welcoming neighborhood spirit. Those familiar with this area know it for its tree-canopied streets, neighborly pride, and unparalleled convenience to shopping, dining, waterfront parks, and top-rated schools. It's a place where morning walks are met with friendly waves, children bike safely to friends' houses, and homeowners take genuine pride in every...Positioned within a highly sought-after pocket of Grosse Pointe, this cape cod residence blends sophisticated design, thoughtful craftsmanship, and a welcoming neighborhood spirit. Those familiar with this area know it for its tree-canopied streets, neighborly pride, and unparalleled convenience to shopping, dining, waterfront parks, and top-rated schools. It's a place where morning walks are met with friendly waves, children bike safely to friends' houses, and homeowners take genuine pride in every property-making this location one of the city's best-kept lifestyle secrets. Step inside to discover a home that has been completely reimagined with an eye toward both elegance and everyday function. At the heart of the main level is a chef's kitchen, meticulously designed by Chris Blake, featuring a striking center island, dedicated beverage station with built-in ice maker, custom banquet seating, premium appliances, and abundant prep space. This culinary hub flows naturally into an inviting family room anchored by a natural fireplace and custom cabinetry-an effortless space for both entertaining and quiet evenings. The dining room exudes tailored sophistication, offering an ideal setting for intimate dinners and holiday gatherings. Nearby, a newly created first-floor suite provides flexibility as a guest retreat or primary bedroom. French doors lead from this serene space onto a weather-resistant deck, seamlessly connecting indoor comfort with outdoor living. A stylish powder room, thoughtfully designed mudroom with built-ins, and upgraded finishes complete the level, ensuring convenience without compromising beauty. Upstairs, a luxurious second primary suite awaits, featuring a generous dressing room, spa-inspired bath with heated flooring, and an adjacent laundry area for ultimate practicality. Two additional bedrooms share a beautifully updated full bath, providing ample accommodations for family and visitors. Throughout, solid-core doors, new windows, and refined materials convey quality in every detail. The
LISTING CLOSED: 10/06/2025 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Megan Prieur • Brokerage DRE #6505365458 • Sine & Monaghan LLC
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Property Details for 870 Washington Road

Status
MLS #
58050187239
Days on Market
2
Taxes
$11,776 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Single Family Residence
Year Built
1926
Lot Size
0.17 AC / 7,405 SF
Subdivision Name
GROSSE POINTE COLONY SUB CYB
Architectural Style
Cape Cod
Waterfront
No

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$836,000

Avg days on market

5

Sale-to-list ratio

98.9%

Grosse Pointe, MI

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Location

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Building Information for 870 Washington Road

Stories-Year Built1926Building Size-Lot Size0.17 AC / 7,405 SF

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$5,353 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$4,371

Property Taxes

$981

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 870 Washington Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Latitude: 42.401399
  • Longitude: -82.913684
  • Cross Street: Charlevoix / Chalfonte
  • MLS Area Major: Grosse Pointe (82335)
Taxes and HOA
  • Parcel Number: 37001020597002
  • Tax Amount Summer: $7,979.00
  • Tax Amount Winter: $3,797.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: $11,776.00
  • Tax Legal Description: CYB597B 598 SLY 0.50 FT OF LOT 597 ALSO LOT 598 GROSSE POINTE COLONY SUB OF LOTS 16 17 27 33 ETC PC 299 300 458 L31 P97 WCR K 58.27
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Association: Yes
School Information
  • High School District: Grosse Pointe
Parking
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Two Car Garage, Detached
Property
Lot Information
  • Frontage Length: 50.0
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.17
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 50x151
  • Road Frontage Feet: 50
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
Property and Assessments
  • State Equalized Value: 239800.0
  • Living Area: 3700.0
  • Building Area Total: 3000.0
  • Building Area Source: Estimated
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 2900.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 800.0
  • Above Grade Finished Area Source: Estimated
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Below Grade Total Area: 100.0
  • Class Name: Residential
  • Year Built: 1926
Building Features
  • Construction Materials: Brick, Vinyl Siding
  • Foundation Details: Basement
  • Levels: Two
  • Stories Total: 2
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer, Sewer At Street
  • Utilities: Sewer Available, Water Available
  • Water Source: Waterat Street
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Bathrooms Total Notational: 3.2
  • Appliances: Bar Fridge, Dishwasher, Dryer, Oven, Refrigerator, Range, Washer
  • Basement: Finished, Full
  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Bathrooms Full: 3
  • Bathrooms Half: 2
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 5
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room, Wood Burning
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Interior Features: Eat In Kitchen, Entrance Foyer, Wet Bar, Walk In Closets
  • Laundry Features: Main Level, Upper Level
  • Rooms Total: 11
Exterior Features
  • Community Features: Street Lights
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio
  • Pool Private: No
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Dimensions: 22x16
  • Room Length: 22.0
  • Room Width: 16.0
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Great Room
Room 2
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Family Room
Room 3
  • Room Length: 22.0
  • Room Width: 16.0
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Bathroom 2
Room 4
  • Room Dimensions: 12x13
  • Room Length: 25.0
  • Room Width: 16.0
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
Room 5
  • Room Length: 6.0
  • Room Width: 4.0
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Bathroom 1
Room 6
  • Room Dimensions: 12x12
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Width: 12.0
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
Room 7
  • Room Dimensions: 6x4
  • Room Length: 6.0
  • Room Width: 4.0
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Laundry
Room 8
  • Room Dimensions: 15x13
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Width: 13.0
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Dining Room
Room 9
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Bath Full
Room 10
  • Room Dimensions: 16x13
  • Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Width: 13.0
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
Room 11
  • Room Dimensions: 18x12
  • Room Length: 18.0
  • Room Width: 12.0
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Bedroom 1
Room 12
  • Room Dimensions: 25x16
  • Room Length: 18.0
  • Room Width: 12.0
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Agent
Sale and Listings
  • Public GLR Website: Yes

Property History for 870 Washington Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 6, 2025

Sold

Realcomp #58050187239

$860,000
Oct 6, 2025

Sold

MiRealSource #50187239

$860,000
Oct 1, 2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1925222745

$860,000

+4.0% / yr

DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/06/2025

Sold

Realcomp #58050187239

$860,000
10/06/2025

Sold

MiRealSource #50187239

$860,000
10/01/2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1925222745

$860,000

+4.0% / yr

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

Public Records for 870 Washington Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2023$11,018 ($918 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Baths3.5Total Finished SqFt2,804 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,804 SqFtStories2Lot Size7,841 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1926ZoningR1-BCountyWAYNEAPN37 001 02 0597 002Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 870 Washington 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
Richard Elementary School
PublicK to 4

Brownell Middle School
Public5 to 8

Grosse Pointe South 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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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 870 Washington Road, Grosse Pointe, MI 48230
$860,000
4
3,700
7,405
$169,600
4
2,600
7,550
$516,000
3
3,041
7,405
$300,000
3
1,735
7,550
1,454
7,405
$110,000
3
1,696
7,550

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