$850,000 for Sale
488 university, grosse pointe, MI 48230
Beds 6 | Baths 4 | 3,446 Sqft | 0.22 Acres |
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Property Description
Classic center entrance Colonial ideally located within walking distance to everything—just steps from the residents-only lakefront park, top-rated schools, and perfectly situated between the Village and Hill shopping districts. This home features beautifully refinished hardwood floors throughout the first floor and most of the second floor, adding timeless elegance. Enjoy spacious living and dining rooms with a cozy gas fireplace, a charming library/office, and one of Grosse Pointe City’s best screened-in porches. The large master suite offers an updated bathroom and dressing area, while the third floor boasts two additional bedrooms and a renovated bath—perfect for guests or teens. The front showcases new Marvin windows, and the newer kitchen is equipped with high-end appliances and granite countertops, enhancing both style and functionality. A great room and convenient second-floor laundry add to the home’s appeal. Gorgeous backyard gardens, brick walkways, and a large patio—paved with historic Detroit street bricks—provide wonderful outdoor entertaining spaces. Additional highlights include a newer roof (approx. 8 years old), Spacepak AC covering most of the home, updated electrical, and exceptional curb appeal. This is truly a must-see property!
General Information
Sale Price: $850,000
Price/SqFt: $247
Status: Active
MLS#: 50180329
City: grosse pointe
Post Office: grosse pointe
Schools: grosse pointe public schools
County: Wayne
Subdivision: university sub
Acres: 0.22
Lot Dims: 75 X 133
Bedrooms:6
Bathrooms:4 (3 full, 1 half)
House Size: 3,446 sq.ft.
Acreage: 0.22 est.
Year Built: 1919
Property Type: Single Family
Style: Colonial
Features & Room Sizes
Bedroom 1: 13x19
Bedroom 2 : 14x12
Bedroom 3: 13x12
Bedroom 4: 12x11
Family Room:
Greatroom:
Dinning Room: 14x14
Kitchen: 20x14
Livingroom: 22x14
Pole Buildings:
Garage: 2
Garage Description: Attached Garage
Exterior: Vinyl Siding
Exterior Misc: Fenced Yard
Fireplaces: Yes
Fireplace Description: Gas Fireplace
Basement: Yes
Basement Description: Full,Walk Out
Foundation : Basement
Appliances: Dishwasher,Dryer,Microwave,Range/Oven,Refrigerator,Washer
Heating: Steam
Fuel: Natural Gas
Waste: Public At Street
Watersource: Public Water at Street
Tax, Fees & Legal
Est. Summer Taxes: $10,691
Est. Winter Taxes: $5,265
HOA fees:

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Listing By: Mary Aubrey-Rogers of Sine & Monaghan LLC, Phone: 313-884-7000