NOT LISTED FOR SALE

181 Merriweather Rd Grosse Pointe Farms, MI 48236

Estimated Value: $1,205,000 - $1,480,000

6 Beds
3 Baths
5,400 Sq Ft
$240/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold May 09, 2019

Last sale price $825,000 $153 Per Sq Ft

Est. 54% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $8,143/month

9 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 0.42 Acre Lot
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Wood Flooring
  • Kerby Elementary School Rated A
  • Recreation Room
  • Sun or Florida Room

About This Home

As of May 2019

*TRADITIONAL FARMS COLONIAL ON 110 x 168 LOT WITH SPECTACULAR "HIGH END" KITCHEN -- OPEN TO 21 x 21 "GREAT ROOM" WITH FIREPLACE, ALL OVERLOOKING THE EXPANSIVE YARD * QUALITY HARDWOOD THROUGHOUT * LARGE ENTRANCE HALL WITH IMPRESSIVE CIRCULAR STAIRCASE * FRONT & REAR STAIRCASE * ATTACHED GARAGE * LARGE SUN ROOM WITH SLATE FLOOR NOT PART OF THE 4600 SQ FT * LIBRARY WITH RAISED PANELED WALLS, BUILT-IN's AND FIREPLACE - 4 FIREPLACES IN ALL * HIGH QUALITY PANELED DOORS & HARDWARE * 9 FT. CEILINGS ON FIRST FLOOR * 27 x 15 FINISHED RECREATION ROOM WITH FIREPLACE* LARGE, LOWER LEVEL, WORK OUT ROOM * NOTE FLOOR PLANS DISPLAYED WITH MLS PICTURES *2 BEDROOMS OVER GARAGE CAN BECOME PRIVATE & ARE ACCESSIBLE FROM THE 2ND REAR STAIRCASE, IF DESIRED.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

John D. Hoben

Sine & Monaghan LLC License #MISPE-6506028820 Listed on: 04/11/2019

Sine & Monaghan LLC

Last Buyer's Agent

Matthew Vincent

Real Estate One-Rochester License #RCO-6501375715

Real Estate One-Rochester

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

Year Built

  • Built in 1938

Lot Details

  • 0.42 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 110 x 168
  • Sprinkler System

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction

Interior Spaces

  • 2-Story Property
  • Wet Bar
  • Bar Fridge
  • Ceiling height of 9 feet or more
  • Window Treatments
  • Bay Window
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Great Room with Fireplace
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Home Office
  • Recreation Room
  • Sun or Florida Room

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 6 Bedrooms
  • In-Law or Guest Suite
  • 3 Full Bathrooms

Partially Finished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Sump Pump
  • Fireplace in Basement
  • Block Basement Construction

Parking

  • 2.5 Car Direct Access Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Outdoor Features

  • Breezeway

Schools

  • Kerby Elementary School
  • Brownell Middle School
  • South High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Gas Water Heater
  • Community Sewer or Septic

Community Details

  • Merriweather Hts Sub Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 38-011-03-0013-002

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$17,894

Year Built

Built in 1938

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: 17894
  • Total Tax Year: 2018
  • Year Built: 1938
  • Mail City: Grosse Pointe Farms
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: 9 ft + Ceilings, Bay Window, Hardwood Floors, Sump Pump, Wet Bar/Bar, Window Treatment(s)
  • Appliances: Bar-Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Microwave, Range/Oven, Refrigerator
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces: Basement Fireplace, FamRoom Fireplace, Grt Rm Fireplace, LivRoom Fireplace
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement: Block, Full, Partially Finished, Sump Pump
  • Bedrooms: 6
  • Bedroom 1: On 2nd Floor, Dimensions: 20 x 15
  • Bedroom 2: On 2nd Floor, Dimensions: 15 x 12
  • Bedroom 3: On 2nd Floor, Dimensions: 12 x 11
  • Bedroom 4: On 2nd Floor, Dimensions: 14 x 12
  • Bedroom 5: On 2nd Floor, Dimensions: 16 x 11
  • Bedroom 6: On 2nd Floor, Dimensions: 10 x 10
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 6
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 1
  • Bathroom 1: On Level: Second, Flooring: Ceramic
  • Bathroom 2: On Level: Second, Flooring: Ceramic
  • Bathroom 3: On Level: Second, Flooring: Ceramic
  • Room Types: Breezeway, Den/Study/Lib, Great Room, In-Law/AuPair/Ste, Living Room, Recreation Room, Sun/Florida Room, Home Office
  • Dining Room: On 1st Floor, Dimensions: 15 x 15
  • Dining Room Floor Covering: Wood
  • Great Room: On 1st Floor, Dimensions: 21 x 21
  • Great Room Floor Covering: Carpet
  • Kitchen: On 1st Floor, Dimensions: 21 x 13
  • Kitchen Floor Covering: Wood
  • Library Den: On 1st Floor, Dimensions: 13 x 13
  • Library Den Floor Covering: Wood
  • Living Room: On 1st Floor, Dimensions: 27 x 15
  • Living Room Floor Covering: Wood
  • Sun Room: On 1st Floor, Dimensions: 21 x 11
  • Sun Room Floor Covering: Slate
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 2200
  • Finished Below Grade Sq Ft: 800
  • Half Bathrooms: 2
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 4600
  • Total Finished Sq Ft: 5400

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Brick
  • Exterior Features: Lawn Sprinkler
  • Foundation: Basement
  • Frontage: 110
  • Road: City/County

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: Attached Garage, Electric in Garage, Gar Door Opener, Direct Access
  • Garage Spaces: 2.5
  • Parking: 2 Spaces, Garage
  • Garage: Yes

Utilities

  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Sewer: Community
  • Water: Public Water
  • Water Heater: Gas
  • Cooling: Central A/C

Schools

  • Elementary School: Kerby
  • Middle School: Brownell
  • High School: South

Lot Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 38-011-03-0013-002
  • Zoning: Residential
  • Lot Description: Deep Lot - 150+ Ft., Large Lot - 65+ Ft.
  • Lot Dimensions: 110 x 168
  • Acreage: 0.42
  • Geo Subdivision: MI

Tax Info

  • Summer Tax: Year: 2018, Amount: $9,539.00
  • Winter Tax: Year: 2018, Amount: $8,355.00
  • Taxable Value: 363593
  • Total Tax: Year: 2018, Amount: $17,894.00
  • SEV Year: 2019

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Kerby
  • Middle School: Brownell
  • School District: Grosse Pointe Public Schools
  • HighSchool: South

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 11, 2019
Closed on
May 9, 2019
Sold by
Gordon Claire S
Bought by
Whitfield Sara D and Whitfield Nathaniel W
Seller's Agent
John D. Hoben
Sine & Monaghan LLC
Buyer's Agent
Matthew Vincent
Real Estate One-Rochester
List Price
$825,000
Sold Price
$825,000
Current Estimated Value
$1,273,855

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$448,855
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.62%
Original Mortgage
$660,000
Interest Rate
3.73%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 18, 2011
Sold by
Gordon John B
Bought by
Gordon Claire S

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 15, 2006
Sold by
Whelan Joseph and Whelan Linda
Bought by
Gordon John B

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$350,000
Interest Rate
6.73%
Mortgage Type
Unknown
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Whitfield Sara D $825,000 Ata National Title Group Llc
Gordon Claire S -- None Available
Gordon John B $770,000 Metropolitan Title Company
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Whitfield Nathaniel W $658,000
Previous Owner Whitfield Sara D $660,000
Previous Owner Gordon Claire S $288,236
Previous Owner Gordon John B $331,400
Previous Owner Gordon John B $332,128
Previous Owner Gordon John B $243,872
Previous Owner Gordon John B $350,000
Previous Owner Gordon John B $100,000
Previous Owner Whelan Joseph $268,500
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/09/2019 05/09/19 Sold $825,000 0.0% $153 / Sq Ft
04/20/2019 04/20/19 Pending -- -- --
04/11/2019 04/11/19 For Sale $825,000 -- $153 / 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
2025 $13,294 $566,200 $0 $0
2024 $13,294 $532,600 $0 $0
2023 $12,178 $513,400 $0 $0
2022 $12,178 $467,000 $0 $0
2021 $22,348 $455,600 $0 $0
2019 $18,639 $434,500 $0 $0
2018 $9,539 $410,200 $0 $0
2017 $16,550 $424,100 $0 $0
2016 $17,349 $399,900 $0 $0
2015 $34,364 $373,600 $0 $0
2013 $33,290 $332,900 $0 $0
2012 $8,681 $326,400 $73,400 $253,000
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Michigan Multiple Listing Service

MLS Number: 31376130

Michigan Multiple Listing Service

APN: 38-011-03-0013-002