$672,500
SOLD JUL 31, 2017

240 Grosse Pointe Blvd Grosse Pointe Farms, MI 48236

4 Beds
3 Baths
3,393 Sq Ft
0.53 Acres

Recently Sold

$198 Per Sq Ft

3% Below List Price

23 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Marina
  • Access To Lake
  • 0.53 Acre Lot
  • Kerby Elementary School Rated A
  • Outdoor Pool
  • Cape Cod Architecture

About This Home

As of July 2017

Well known home of historic significance by famous Manhattan architect Charles Platt. This was the entrance and guest cottage for the original Stephens estate. The front fence and pillars are registered as a MI historical landmark. 4 car+ garage (1012 sq ft). Large first and second floor master bedrooms w/walk in closets and private baths. Refinished hardwood floors through out. New professional paint interior and exterior. Refinished original or new brass hardware on solid wood doors and windows. New window treatments by Jones-Keena & Co. Kitchen w/stainless appliances, island, and cabinets to the ceiling. 8' French doors lead to the year round solarium. Mature professional landscape and gardens with sprinkler system, Belgium paver patio and front walk. Prestigious location 1 block from Lake St Clair and walking distance to GPF Pier Park.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Lisa Adams

Real Estate One Grosse Pointe License #MISPE-6501284239 Listed on: 06/01/2017

Real Estate One Grosse Pointe

Last Buyer's Agent

Cindy Ireland

Sine & Monaghan LLC License #MISPE-6506046280

Sine & Monaghan LLC

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

Year Built

  • Built in 1914

Lot Details

  • 0.53 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 211 x 110
  • Sprinkler System

Home Design

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Poured Concrete

Interior Spaces

  • 3,393 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Dining Room with Fireplace
  • Basement
  • Sump Pump
  • Home Security System

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
  • Walk-In Closet
  • 3 Full Bathrooms
  • Hydromassage or Jetted Bathtub

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • 4 Car Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Outdoor Features

  • Outdoor Pool
  • Access To Lake
  • Patio
  • Built-In Barbecue

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Gas Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 38008990010003

Community Details

Overview

  • No Sub Subdivision

Recreation

  • Marina
  • Tennis Courts
  • Community Playground
  • Community Spa
  • Park

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$7,822

Year Built

Built in 1914

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Originating MLS: MiRealSource
  • Class: RESIDENTIAL
  • Type Of Property: Single Family
  • Architecture Style: Cape Cod
  • Structure Style: 2 Story
  • Total Tax Amount: 7822.36
  • Total Tax Year: 2016
  • Year Built: 1914
  • Mail City: Grosse Pointe Farms
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: Hardwood Floors, Spa/Jetted Tub, Security System, Sump Pump, Walk-In Closet
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces: DinRoom Fireplace, Primary Bedroom Fireplace
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement: Poured, Sump Pump
  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Bedroom 1: On 1st Floor, Dimensions: 20 x 12
  • Bedroom 1 Floor Covering: Wood
  • Bedroom 2: On 2nd Floor, Dimensions: 27 x 16
  • Bedroom 2 Floor Covering: Wood
  • Bedroom 3: On 2nd Floor, Dimensions: 15 x 13
  • Bedroom 3 Floor Covering: Wood
  • Bedroom 4: On 2nd Floor, Dimensions: 14 x 12
  • Bedroom 4 Floor Covering: Wood
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Bathroom 1: Dimensions: 16 x 7, On Level: First, Flooring: Ceramic
  • Bathroom 2: Dimensions: 10 x 9, On Level: Second, Flooring: Ceramic
  • Bathroom 3: Dimensions: 11 x 8, On Level: Second, Flooring: Ceramic
  • Room Types: First Flr Primary Bedroom, Primary Bathroom
  • Dining Room: On 1st Floor, Dimensions: 16 x 12
  • Dining Room Floor Covering: Wood
  • Family Room: On 1st Floor, Dimensions: 20 x 12
  • Family Room Floor Covering: Wood
  • Kitchen: On 1st Floor, Dimensions: 17 x 15
  • Kitchen Floor Covering: Wood
  • Library Den: On 1st Floor, Dimensions: 11 x 11
  • Library Den Floor Covering: Wood
  • Sun Room: On 1st Floor, Dimensions: 18 x 13
  • Sun Room Floor Covering: Ceramic
  • Other Room1: Dimensions: 12x6, On Level: First, Flooring: Ceramic
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 1724
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 3393
  • Total Finished Sq Ft: 3393

Exterior Features

  • Pool: Yes
  • Exterior: Brick
  • Exterior Features: BBQ/Grill Built-in, Lawn Sprinkler, Patio
  • Foundation: Basement
  • Frontage: 211
  • Water Features: Lake/River Access

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: Gar Door Opener, Electric in Garage
  • Garage Spaces: 4
  • Garage: Yes

Utilities

  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Sewer: Public At Street
  • Water: Public Water at Street
  • Water Heater: Gas
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central A/C

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Marina, Park, Playground, Pool/Hot Tub, Sidewalks, Tennis Courts

Lot Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 38008990010003
  • Lot Description: Large Lot - 65+ Ft.
  • Lot Dimensions: 211 x 110
  • Acreage: 0.53
  • Geo Subdivision: MI

Tax Info

  • Summer Tax: Year: 2016, Amount: $4,096.30
  • Winter Tax: Year: 2016, Amount: $3,726.06
  • Total Tax: Year: 2016, Amount: $7,822.36
  • SEV Year: 2017

MLS Schools

  • School District: Grosse Pointe Public Schools

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 1, 2017
Closed on
Jul 31, 2017
Sold by
Chasteen James R and Chasteen Kristen
Bought by
Kennedy Patrick
Seller's Agent
Lisa Adams
Real Estate One Grosse Pointe
Buyer's Agent
Cindy Ireland
Sine & Monaghan LLC
List Price
$695,000
Sold Price
$672,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$22,500
-3.24%
Current Estimated Value
$968,533

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$296,033
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.15%
Original Mortgage
$538,000
Interest Rate
3.65%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 28, 2016
Sold by
Chasteen James R and Adams Kristen E
Bought by
Kristen Chasteen Revocable Living Trust

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 21, 2013
Closed on
Apr 29, 2013
Sold by
Kieley Kristen and Kieley Samuel B
Bought by
Chasteen James R and Adams Kristen E
Seller's Agent
Randy Repicky
Real Estate One Grosse Pointe
Buyer's Agent
Lisa Adams
Real Estate One Grosse Pointe
List Price
$449,900
Sold Price
$449,900

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.11%
Original Mortgage
$382,400
Interest Rate
3.51%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 15, 2006
Sold by
Sain Cherie A
Bought by
Wells Fargo Bank Na and Securitized Asset Back Receivabeles Llc

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 4, 2005
Sold by
Oree Vershawn
Bought by
Sain Cherie A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$657,600
Interest Rate
7.5%
Mortgage Type
Fannie Mae Freddie Mac

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 11, 2004
Sold by
Mickowski Gerald S
Bought by
Oree Vershawn R

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 21, 2004
Sold by
Rinaldi Audrey J
Bought by
Mickowski Gerald S

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$684,000
Interest Rate
6.99%
Mortgage Type
Unknown

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 21, 2002
Sold by
Rinaldi Audrey J
Bought by
Rinaldi Audrey 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 $672,500 None Available
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Attorney
Warranty Deed $449,900 Abstract Title Agency
Sheriffs Deed $703,678 None Available
Warranty Deed $822,000 Fidelity Title Company
Warranty Deed -- --
Warranty Deed $720,000 Greco
Deed -- --
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $548,250 New Conventional
Closed $543,000 Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Closed $538,000 Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Previous Owner $238,000 Future Advance Clause Open End Mortgage
Previous Owner $349,500 New Conventional
Previous Owner $382,400 New Conventional
Previous Owner $298,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $301,500 Unknown
Previous Owner $657,600 Fannie Mae Freddie Mac
Previous Owner $164,400 Stand Alone Second
Previous Owner $684,000 Unknown
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/31/2017 07/31/17 Sold $672,500 -3.2% $198 / Sq Ft
06/24/2017 06/24/17 Pending -- -- --
06/01/2017 06/01/17 For Sale $695,000 +54.5% $205 / Sq Ft
04/29/2013 04/29/13 Sold $449,900 0.0% $138 / Sq Ft
03/23/2013 03/23/13 Pending -- -- --
03/21/2013 03/21/13 For Sale $449,900 -- $138 / 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 $9,368 $379,600 $0 $0
2023 $8,926 $369,500 $0 $0
2022 $16,670 $341,500 $0 $0
2021 $15,749 $332,700 $0 $0
2019 $15,486 $304,500 $0 $0
2018 $7,925 $295,000 $0 $0
2017 $7,462 $238,400 $0 $0
2016 $7,822 $230,000 $0 $0
2015 $15,494 $167,000 $0 $0
2013 $14,880 $148,800 $0 $0
2012 $3,881 $145,900 $106,200 $39,700
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Michigan Multiple Listing Service

MLS Number: 31321268

Michigan Multiple Listing Service

APN: 38-008-99-0010-003