Seller's Agent in 2025
Matthew Jankowski
Lucido and Associates, Inc
(313) 995-3587
3 in this area
63 Total Sales
253 Mckinley Ave Grosse Pointe Farms, MI 48236
4
Beds
2.5
Baths
2,539
Sq Ft
5,227
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Colonial Architecture
- Deck
- Electric Vehicle Charging Station
- Richard Elementary School Rated A
- Wood Flooring
- 2 Car Detached Garage
About This Home
As of October 2025Beautifully maintained four bedroom two and a half bath colonial nestled in the heart of Grosse Pointe Farms and just steps from "The Hill" shops, dining and more. This home features an updated kitchen with stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, white shaker cabinets with plenty of cabinet space and storage. The formal dining room and spacious family room offer the perfect layout for entertaining. Primary suite includes en suite bath & walk-in closet. The fourth bedroom has been thoughtfully converted into a luxurious walk-in closet and laundry area. The finished basement provides additional living space and abundant storage. Meticulously maintained backyard with plenty of privacy. Two car garage is pre wired for EV charging station. This home will not last!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Lucido and Associates, Inc License #MISPE-6501377313 Listed on: 09/17/2025
Last Buyer's Agent
Realty Executives Home Towne Chesterfield License #MISPE-6506012800
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
Year Built
- Built in 1936
Lot Details
- 5,227 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 45 x 114
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
Interior Spaces
- 2-Story Property
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Partially Finished Basement
Kitchen
- Oven or Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Porch
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Tankless Water Heater
Community Details
- Mc Millan Grosse Pointe Sub Subdivision
- Electric Vehicle Charging Station
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 38-013-01-0088-000
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Oct 23, 2017
Closed on
Dec 15, 2017
Sold by
Lavalley Mark and Lavalley Brett
Bought by
Okonowski Robert C
Seller's Agent
Dean Sine
Sine & Monaghan LLC
Buyer's Agent
Douglas Rahaim
DOBI Real Estate
List Price
$439,000
Sold Price
$431,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$8,000
-1.82%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.06%
Purchase Details
Listed on
Aug 1, 2014
Closed on
Sep 15, 2014
Sold by
Donahue William C
Bought by
Lavalley Brett
Seller's Agent
Dean Sine
Sine & Monaghan LLC
Buyer's Agent
Dean Sine
Sine & Monaghan LLC
List Price
$214,900
Sold Price
$175,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$39,900
-18.57%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
31.96%
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 18, 2008
Sold by
Donahue John A and Donahue John R
Bought by
Donahue William C and John Donahue Trust
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $431,000 | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $175,000 | Greco Title Agency Llc | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/30/2025 10/30/25 | Sold | $630,000 | +5.0% | $248 / Sq Ft | |
| 09/29/2025 09/29/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 09/17/2025 09/17/25 | For Sale | $599,900 | +39.2% | $236 / Sq Ft | |
| 12/15/2017 12/15/17 | Sold | $431,000 | -1.8% | $200 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 11/06/2017 11/06/17 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 10/23/2017 10/23/17 | For Sale | $439,000 | +150.9% | $203 / Sq Ft | |
| 09/15/2014 09/15/14 | Sold | $175,000 | -18.6% | $86 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 09/09/2014 09/09/14 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 08/01/2014 08/01/14 | For Sale | $214,900 | -- | $106 / Sq Ft |
Source: Michigan Multiple Listing Service
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $4,763 | $274,100 | $0 | $0 |
| 2024 | $4,763 | $260,000 | $0 | $0 |
| 2023 | $4,539 | $242,100 | $0 | $0 |
| 2022 | $8,476 | $219,900 | $0 | $0 |
| 2021 | $8,008 | $216,600 | $0 | $0 |
| 2019 | $7,874 | $174,900 | $0 | $0 |
| 2018 | $4,030 | $150,000 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $6,677 | $145,800 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $7,194 | $138,700 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $13,450 | $134,500 | $0 | $0 |
| 2013 | $11,810 | $118,100 | $0 | $0 |
| 2012 | $3,142 | $118,100 | $24,400 | $93,700 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Matthew Jankowski
-
Michael Birach
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Michael Birach
Realty Executives
(586) 468-5084
1 in this area
65 Total Sales
-
Dean Sine
Seller's Agent in 2017
Dean Sine
Sine & Monaghan LLC
(313) 550-5335
28 in this area
110 Total Sales
-
Douglas Rahaim
Buyer's Agent in 2017
Douglas Rahaim
DOBI Real Estate
(313) 590-5794
2 in this area
119 Total Sales
Map
Source: Michigan Multiple Listing Service
MLS Number: 50188729
APN: 38-013-01-0088-000
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