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1228 Kensington Avenue Grosse Pointe Park, MI 48230
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Key Details
Sold Price $700,000
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Single Family
Listing Status Sold
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 2,917 sqft
Price per Sqft $239
Subdivision Wallace Bros Kensington Road Manor Sub
MLS Listing ID 50149711
Sold Date 08/12/24
Style 2 Story
Bedrooms 4
Full Baths 2
Half Baths 1
Abv Grd Liv Area 2,917
Year Built 1923
Annual Tax Amount $13,107
Tax Year 2023
Lot Size 10,018 Sqft
Acres 0.23
Lot Dimensions 61X163
Property Description
Welcome to 1228 Kensington—a breathtaking center-entrance Tudor located on a prestigious street in Grosse Pointe Park! This meticulously maintained home combines timeless charm with modern updates, offering a perfect living space inside and out. Main Floor: As you enter, you'll be greeted by the home's elegance and classic design. French doors lead you into the spacious formal dining room on the right and the exquisite living room on the left. The dining room is truly remarkable and leads into a gorgeous office/sitting room with doors leading the exterior of the home. The family room is adjacent to the living room and is perfect for relaxing, working, or enjoying the serene backyard views. This room features cathedral ceilings, adding to its open and airy atmosphere. The generously sized kitchen is a haven for cooking and entertaining, boasting abundant cabinet space, granite countertops, top-tier appliances, and a wet bar with a beverage refrigerator. The main floor also includes a laundry area and a full bathroom, highlighted by stunning Pewabic floor tiles. Second Floor: The second floor features four bedrooms and a charming landing area with built-in storage. The elegantly remodeled bathroom includes a soaking tub and marble shower, while a half bath with Pewabic tile floors connects the third and fourth bedrooms. The walk-up attic provides potential for additional living space, ready for your personal touch. Basement: The partially finished basement offers versatile space with beautiful Terrazzo tile floors, a fireplace, and areas for recreation, exercise, and storage. A half bath, equipped with a toilet and pedestal sink, is ready for completion. Additional Features: New boiler (2024) Full exterior repaint (2023) Three backyard French drains leading to 55-gallon storage tanks Newer dryer Full home tuckpointing (2020) New chimney cap (2024) Refinished first-floor floors (2019) New bar refrigerator (2024) Community & Location: Located in Grosse Pointe Park, this home provides access to exclusive residents-only parks featuring swimming pools, movie theaters, basketball courts, a gym, community center, marina, splash pad, tennis and pickleball courts, playgrounds, and kayak storage. The property is conveniently situated near schools, dining, shopping, and the vibrant “Village” area, with a short commute to downtown Detroit for more cultural and recreational activities. Experience the unique charm and modern comforts of this exceptional home. Don’t miss out on this opportunity!
Location
State MI
County Wayne
Area Grosse Pointe Park (82336)
Rooms
Basement Finished
Interior
Hot Water Gas
Heating Boiler
Cooling Ceiling Fan(s), Central A/C
Fireplaces Type Basement Fireplace, Gas Fireplace, LivRoom Fireplace
Appliance Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Range/Oven, Refrigerator
Exterior
Parking Features Detached Garage
Garage Spaces 2.0
Garage Yes
Building
Story 2 Story
Foundation Basement
Water Public Water at Street
Architectural Style Tudor
Structure Type Brick
Schools
School District Grosse Pointe Public Schools
Others
Ownership Private
SqFt Source Measured
Energy Description Natural Gas
Acceptable Financing Conventional
Listing Terms Conventional
Financing Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA
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Bought with Sine & Monaghan LLC