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1038 Kensington Ave, Grosse Pointe Park, MI, 48230

$825,000

Home List Price

$9,797*

Closing Credit

4 Bedrooms
2 Full Baths, 1 Partial
3,199 SqFt
$258/SqFt
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1038 Kensington Ave, Grosse Pointe Park$825,000

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Property Highlights

Home TypeSingle Family Residence
Garage2 spaces
Year Built1941
HeatingNatural Gas, Forced Air
CoolingCentral Air
BasementYes
FireplaceBasement Fireplace, LivRoom Fireplace, Natural Fireplace
MLS #50162550
Lot Size0.28 Acres
StatusActive

About 1038 Kensington Ave

This masterfully renovated Colonial will take your breath away! Every inch of this home showcases impeccable craftsmanship that redefines modern luxury. It strikes the perfect balance between an elegant space perfect for entertaining and a functional family home that today’s buyers covet. The newly constructed third floor space and recreation room in the basement bring the home’s finished living space to over 3,600 sf. The primary suite includes an expansive walk-in closet with custom built-in shelving and task lighting. Working from home has never looked so good in this stunning home office guaranteed to brighten anyone’s Monday! The details the current owner meticulously curated inside the home extend to its surroundings. The sun porch sits under the wisteria-clad pergola and overlooks a koi pond with a waterfall. Location is prime as this home is perfectly positioned between The Village and West Park, with access to TWO lake front residents-only parks.

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Year Built: 1941
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 3,199 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Higbie Maxon Agney Inc
  • Office Phone: (313) 886-3400
  • Listing Agent: Caitlin Kashef

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Range, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Interior: Bay Window, Ceramic Floors, Hardwood Floors, Walk-In Closet
  • Fireplace: Basement Fireplace, LivRoom Fireplace, Natural Fireplace

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4

Exterior Features

Exterior Information:

  • Private Pool: No
  • Exterior: Fenced Yard, Lawn Sprinkler

Parking Information:

  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: No

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot Size: 0.28 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air

School Info

School District Information:

  • School District: Grosse Pointe Public Schools

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: S of Cadieux; W of Jefferson

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $825,000
  • Price Per SqFt: $258/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $10,819
  • Tax Year: 2021
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Housing Market Comparison

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Grosse Pointe Park, MI

City

Med. Sold Price

$511K

Med. Price/SqFt

$193

Avg. Days On Market

44

# of Sold Homes

9

1038 Kensington Ave vs Grosse Pointe Park

5 DAYS ON ROCKET

-39 Days

$825,000

+$314K More

$258/SqFt

+$65 More

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $314K more than the Median Sold Price and $65/SqFt more than other homes in Grosse Pointe Park, MI.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: MiRealSource
  • MLS Number: #50162550

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Higbie Maxon Agney Inc
  • Office Phone: (313) 886-3400
  • Listing Agent: Caitlin Kashef

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Data displayed may be a portion of, and not a complete set of all listings published in the MLS.
Last updated on: 12/11/2024, 10:21:01 PM Eastern. If you have any questions regarding the accuracy of this data, please contact us at help@rockethomes.com.

Property Sales & Tax

Listing History

Dec 11, 2020Home Sold
$507,735
Sep 17, 2015Home Sold
$350,000

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2021$10,819$208,800
2020$11,382$206,600
2018$11,382$206,900
2017$10,992$203,200

History based on county public records data.

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Schools

Schools Nearby

The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.

Nearby Schools

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6
/10

  • George Defer Elementary School

  • 15425 Kercheval Ave

  • 0.80 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-5

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1
/10

  • Marvin L Winans Academy Elementary School

  • 9740 McKinney St

  • 2.43 miles

  • Public Charter Grades KG-5

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1
/10

  • Wayne Elementary School

  • 10633 Courville St

  • 2.80 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-5

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Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $166,274. Most Grosse Pointe Park, MI residents have annual incomes between $100k-200k. Most families are married, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 1038 Kensington Ave

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 1038 Kensington Ave property is $825,000.

What type of property is this?

The property 1038 Kensington Ave is a house located in Grosse Pointe Park, Michigan, 48230.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 1038 Kensington Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

What is the annual property tax for this property?

According to the records, the last property tax for 2021 is $10,819 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

When was this property sold last time and for how much?

The last sale was on December 11, 2020 for $507,735. (source: MLS/tax record).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 1038 Kensington Ave has 4 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 1038 Kensington Ave is 3,199 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 1038 Kensington Ave is 1941.

Rocket Homes›Michigan›Wayne County›Grosse Pointe Park›48230›1038 Kensington Ave

This home is located at 1038 Kensington Ave in Grosse Pointe Park, MI and zip code 48230. This 3,199 square foot home, which was built in 1941, sits on a 0.28 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since December 06, 2024 and is currently priced at $825,000.

Grosse Pointe Park, MI housing market in November 2024 saw over 3 listings sold above listed price, more than 0 sold at listed price and over 6 sold below. The number of homes for sale in Grosse Pointe Park, MI decreased by 5.4% between October 2024 and November 2024. While the average time on the market in November 2024 was 44 days, the median list price was $511,000.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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