$500,000
SOLD AUG 2, 2018

121 Merriweather Rd Grosse Pointe Farms, MI 48236

5 Beds
5 Baths
3,712 Sq Ft
0.47 Acres

Recently Sold

$135 Per Sq Ft

21 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 0.47 Acre Lot
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Deck
  • Kerby Elementary School Rated A
  • Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
  • Pond

About This Home

As of August 2018

One of a kind English Cotswold home on nearly a 1/2 acre double lot. Quality ornate details throughout make this a must see. This five bedroom five full and a half bath has a two story hexagonal family room with a spiral staircase and loft. New garage roof in 2017 and many other updates. Natural fireplaces in the Master bedroom, in-law suite, and living room. With all new lawn and many other updates, this spacious yard is ready to help you relax or entertain.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

David Smith

Majestic Realty Group, LLC License #MISPE-6506046772 Listed on: 07/04/2018

Last Buyer's Agent

Non Member

NON MEMBER License #MONT

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

Year Built

  • Built in 1935

Lot Details

  • 0.47 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 120x170
  • Fenced Yard

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 3,712 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Bay Window
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Loft
  • Home Security System

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Freezer
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
  • Walk-In Closet
  • In-Law or Guest Suite
  • 5 Full Bathrooms
  • Hydromassage or Jetted Bathtub

Laundry

  • Laundry on lower level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Basement

  • Sump Pump
  • Block Basement Construction

Outdoor Features

  • Pond
  • Balcony
  • Deck
  • Patio

Utilities

  • Cooling System Mounted To A Wall/Window
  • Boiler Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Gas Water Heater
  • High Speed Internet
  • Internet Available

Community Details

  • Scherers Grosse Pointe Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 38011040012000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$10,686

Year Built

Built in 1935

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Originating MLS: MiRealSource
  • Class: RESIDENTIAL
  • Type Of Property: Single Family
  • Architecture Style: Colonial
  • Structure Style: 2 Story
  • Total Tax Amount: 10686
  • Total Tax Year: 2016
  • Year Built: 1935
  • Mail City: Grosse Pointe Farms
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: Bay Window, Cable/Internet Avail., DSL Available, Hardwood Floors, Spa/Jetted Tub, Security System, Sump Pump, Walk-In Closet
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Freezer, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces: FamRoom Fireplace, LivRoom Fireplace, Primary Bedroom Fireplace
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement: Block
  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Bedroom 1: On Upper Floor, Dimensions: 19 x 13
  • Bedroom 1 Floor Covering: Carpet
  • Bedroom 2: On Upper Floor, Dimensions: 18 x 13
  • Bedroom 2 Floor Covering: Carpet
  • Bedroom 3: On Upper Floor, Dimensions: 10 x 10
  • Bedroom 3 Floor Covering: Carpet
  • Bedroom 4: On 1st Floor, Dimensions: 21 x 12
  • Bedroom 4 Floor Covering: Carpet
  • Bedroom 5: On 1st Floor, Dimensions: 10 x 10
  • Bedroom 5 Floor Covering: Carpet
  • Full Bathrooms: 5
  • Total Bathrooms: 6
  • Room Types: Family Room, First Floor Bedroom, In-Law/AuPair/Ste, Loft, Lower Level Laundry, Primary Bedroom, Primary Bathroom
  • Breakfast Nook: On 1st Floor, Dimensions: 10 x 8
  • Breakfast Nook Floor Covering: Carpet
  • Dining Room: On 1st Floor, Dimensions: 13 x 12
  • Dining Room Floor Covering: Wood
  • Family Room: On 1st Floor, Dimensions: 21 x 18
  • Kitchen: On 1st Floor, Dimensions: 13 x 12
  • Living Room: On 1st Floor, Dimensions: 25 x 17
  • Living Room Floor Covering: Wood
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 501
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 3712
  • Total Finished Sq Ft: 3712

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Brick, Wood
  • Exterior Features: Exterior Balcony, Deck, Fenced Yard, Patio, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Pond
  • Foundation: Basement
  • Frontage: 120
  • Sideof Street: S

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage: Yes

Utilities

  • Heating: Boiler
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Sewer: Public Sanitary
  • Water: Public Water at Street
  • Water Heater: Gas
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Wall/Window A/C

Lot Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 38011040012000
  • Lot Dimensions: 120x170
  • Acreage: 0.47
  • Geo Subdivision: MI

Tax Info

  • Summer Tax: Year: 2016, Amount: $5,664.00
  • Winter Tax: Year: 2016, Amount: $5,022.00
  • Total Tax: Year: 2016, Amount: $10,686.00
  • SEV Year: 2016

MLS Schools

  • School District: Grosse Pointe Public Schools

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 1, 2023
Sold by
Kelly Michael and Kelly Beth
Bought by
Smith Christopher M and Smith Margaret
Current Estimated Value
$846,714

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 9, 2022
Sold by
Paluch Jeremy
Bought by
Kelly Michael and Boji-Kelly Beth

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 4, 2018
Closed on
Aug 2, 2018
Sold by
Streets Bryan C
Bought by
Paluch Jeremy
Seller's Agent
David Smith
Majestic Realty Group, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Non Member
NON MEMBER
List Price
$498,000
Sold Price
$500,000
Premium/Discount to List
$2,000
0.4%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$400,000
Interest Rate
4.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 10, 2015
Closed on
Jul 8, 2016
Sold by
Seski Mark J
Bought by
Streets Bryan C
Seller's Agent
Jean G. Stroh
Bolton-Johnston Assoc. of G.P.
Buyer's Agent
David Smith
Majestic Realty Group, LLC
List Price
$550,000
Sold Price
$380,250
Premium/Discount to List
-$169,750
-30.86%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
14.14%
Original Mortgage
$302,000
Interest Rate
3.6%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 11, 2015
Sold by
Seski Mark J and Seski Barbara K
Bought by
Seski Mark J
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $57,500 Ata National Title
Warranty Deed -- Fidelity National Title
Warranty Deed $500,000 Ata National Title Group Llc
Warranty Deed $380,250 Greco Title Agency Llc
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Attorney
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $1,581,600 Construction
Previous Owner $395,550 New Conventional
Previous Owner $400,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $302,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $656,250 Unknown
Previous Owner $131,250 Credit Line Revolving
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/02/2018 08/02/18 Sold $500,000 +0.4% $135 / Sq Ft
07/25/2018 07/25/18 Pending -- -- --
07/04/2018 07/04/18 For Sale $498,000 +31.0% $134 / Sq Ft
07/08/2016 07/08/16 Sold $380,250 -11.8% $115 / Sq Ft
01/19/2016 01/19/16 Pending -- -- --
10/29/2015 10/29/15 Price Changed $430,900 -21.7% $130 / Sq Ft
04/10/2015 04/10/15 For Sale $550,000 -- $166 / Sq Ft
Source: Michigan Multiple Listing Service

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2024 $7,688 $0 $0 $0
2023 $7,688 $331,400 $0 $0
2022 $7,688 $304,600 $0 $0
2021 $14,107 $297,200 $0 $0
2019 $13,872 $270,600 $0 $0
2018 $7,167 $266,800 $0 $0
2017 $12,459 $261,800 $0 $0
2016 $10,686 $249,400 $0 $0
2015 $20,882 $227,100 $0 $0
2013 $20,230 $202,300 $0 $0
2012 $5,274 $198,300 $89,600 $108,700
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Michigan Multiple Listing Service

MLS Number: 31352855

Michigan Multiple Listing Service

APN: 38-011-04-0012-000