$940,000
SOLD JAN 26, 2021

430 University Place Grosse Pointe, MI 48230

5 Beds
5 Baths
3,904 Sq Ft
0.25 Acres

Recently Sold

$241 Per Sq Ft

5% Below List Price

65 Days on Market

Highlights

  • In Ground Pool
  • Built-In Refrigerator
  • No HOA
  • Lewis Maire Elementary School Rated A
  • Colonial Architecture
  • 2 Car Detached Garage

About This Home

As of January 2021

A man's home is his castle and this home is truly a castle in every sense--an idyllic, gorgeous sanctuary with myriad spaces of tranquility & functionality for today's world: home office perfect for remote working, newly finished basement provides a multifunctional setting for entertainment/work/play/exercise, newly renovated 3rd floor offers another private refuge of work/bonus space, and a resort-style backyard oasis with in-ground pool/patio/FP. If you do ever want to leave, 1 block away is your LAKE ACCESS to exclusive G.P. park marina/clubhouse/pool. While maintaining a peaceful old-world charm, this move-in ready home has been thoughtfully updated. Everything has been done. From detailed moldings, leaded doors & windows, 4 FPs, 9 ft. ceilings, to a new kit, master bath, pool deck/mechanicals, windows, A/C, electrical, alarm, insulation t/o, & interior repainted t/o. Walkable to the Village & the Hill shops/restaurants/entertainment, & under 1 mile to historical G.P. high school.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Angelo Buttazzoni

National Realty Centers, Inc License #6501393545 Listed on: 11/20/2020

National Realty Centers, Inc

Last Buyer's Agent

Bill Swanson

O'Connor Realty License #RCO

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

Year Built

  • Built in 1927 | Remodeled in 2015

Lot Details

  • 0.25 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 82.00x133.00
  • Fenced

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Block Foundation
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Stone Siding
  • Masonry

Interior Spaces

  • 3,904 Sq Ft Home
  • 3-Story Property
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Partially Finished Basement
  • Fireplace in Basement
  • Security System Owned

Kitchen

  • Built-In Electric Oven
  • Gas Cooktop
  • Microwave
  • Built-In Refrigerator
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • In Ground Pool
  • Patio

Location

  • Ground Level

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Natural Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • University Place Sub Cyu Subdivision
  • Swim Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 37004020011001

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$15,623

Year Built

Built in 1927 | Remodeled in 2015

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Architecture Style: Colonial
  • Architecture Level: 3 Story
  • Year Built: 1927
  • State Equalized Value: 322400.0000
  • Year Renovated: 2015
  • Entry Location: Ground Level w/Steps
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 3

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: Security Alarm (owned)
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplace Fuel: Natural
  • Fireplace Locations: Basement, Family Room, Living Room
  • Room Count: 11
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Total Bathrooms: 3.20
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 2
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Partially Finished
  • Kitchen Appliances: Gas Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Built-In Electric Oven, Built-In Refrigerator, Washer
  • Sq Ft Combined: 4504
  • Sq Ft Lower Floor: 600
  • Total Sq Ft: 3904
  • Sq Ft Total Bsmt: 1824

Exterior Features

  • Roof Material: Asphalt
  • Pool: Yes
  • Foundation Details: Basement
  • Construction Materials: Block/Concrete/Masonry, Brick, Stone
  • Exterior Features: Fenced, Pool - Inground
  • Foundation Materials: Block
  • Frontage Feet: 82
  • Porch Type: Patio
  • Road Frontage Type: Paved

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Size: 2 Car
  • Garage Features: Detached
  • Garage: Yes

Utilities

  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Hot Water
  • Sewer: Public Sewer (Sewer-Sanitary)
  • Water Heater Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Public (Municipal)
  • Laundry Facilities: No

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: No

Schools

  • School District: Grosse Pointe

Lot Info

  • Homestead: Yes
  • List Price per Acre: 3796000.0000
  • Lot Size Area: 0.25
  • Lot Dimensions: 82.00X133.00
  • Parcel Number: 37004020011001

Tax Info

  • Tax Amount Summer: 10310.0000
  • Tax Amount Winter: 5313.0000
  • Total Tax: 15623.0000
  • Taxable Value: 296641.0000

Multi Family

  • Waterfront Features: Swim Association

MLS Schools

  • School District: Grosse Pointe

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 20, 2020
Closed on
Jan 26, 2021
Sold by
Motl Dean E and Motl Stephanie J
Bought by
Scrace Benjamin and Scrace Jessica
Seller's Agent
Angelo Buttazzoni
National Realty Centers, Inc
Buyer's Agent
Bill Swanson
O'Connor Realty
List Price
$985,000
Sold Price
$940,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$45,000
-4.57%
Current Estimated Value
$970,632

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$30,632
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-0.11%
Original Mortgage
$510,000
Outstanding Balance
$461,098
Interest Rate
2.67%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$474,205

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 31, 2017
Closed on
Jun 6, 2017
Sold by
Buszka John C and Buszka Jennifer M
Bought by
Moti Dean E
Seller's Agent
Shana Sine-Cameron
Sine & Monaghan LLC
Buyer's Agent
Lauren Buttazzoni
National Realty Centers, Inc
List Price
$689,900
Sold Price
$650,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$39,900
-5.78%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.67%
Original Mortgage
$581,959
Interest Rate
4.02%
Mortgage Type
VA

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 25, 2010
Sold by
Peery Virginia S and The Virginia S Peery Trust
Bought by
Buszka John C and Buszka Jennifer M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$312,000
Interest Rate
4.25%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 3, 2003
Sold by
Nicholson John R and C Richard Abbott Trust
Bought by
Mucci Deborah S

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 30, 2003
Sold by
Marek Pamela L
Bought by
The Virginia S Perry Trust
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $940,000 Liberty Title
Warranty Deed $650,000 Ata National Title Group Llc
Warranty Deed $390,000 Greco
Deed -- First Title Corporation
Warranty Deed $353,000 First Title Corporation
Warranty Deed $353,000 First Title Corporation
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $300,000 Credit Line Revolving
Open $510,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $581,959 VA
Previous Owner $302,000 Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Previous Owner $312,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
01/26/2021 01/26/21 Sold $940,000 -0.9% $241 / Sq Ft
11/28/2020 11/28/20 Price Changed $949,000 -3.7% $243 / Sq Ft
11/20/2020 11/20/20 For Sale $985,000 +51.5% $252 / Sq Ft
06/07/2017 06/07/17 Sold $650,000 -5.8% $166 / Sq Ft
04/18/2017 04/18/17 Pending -- -- --
03/31/2017 03/31/17 For Sale $689,900 -- $177 / Sq Ft
Source: Realcomp

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 $12,513 $394,400 $0 $0
2023 $11,933 $351,100 $0 $0
2022 $17,271 $333,800 $0 $0
2021 $15,243 $321,000 $0 $0
2019 $15,304 $292,300 $0 $0
2018 $9,319 $275,000 $0 $0
2017 $7,945 $271,600 $0 $0
2016 $11,327 $265,700 $0 $0
2015 $21,479 $247,400 $0 $0
2013 $20,808 $217,700 $0 $0
2012 -- $203,200 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

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    Seller's Agent in 2021

    Angelo Buttazzoni

    National Realty Centers, Inc

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  • Bill Swanson

    Buyer's Agent in 2021

    Bill Swanson

    O'Connor Realty

    (313) 506-5471

    2 in this area

    114 Total Sales

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  • S

    Seller's Agent in 2017

    Shana Sine-Cameron

    Sine & Monaghan LLC

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  • L

    Buyer's Agent in 2017

    Lauren Buttazzoni

    National Realty Centers, Inc

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Map

Source: Realcomp

MLS Number: 2200095407

Realcomp

APN: 37-004-02-0011-001

Michigan Wayne County Grosse Pointe 48230

430 University Place, Grosse Pointe, MI

This home is located at 430 University Place, Grosse Pointe, MI 48230 and is currently priced at $940,000, approximately $240 per square foot. This property was built in 1927. 430 University Place is a home located in Wayne County with nearby schools including Lewis Maire Elementary School, Pierce Middle School, and Grosse Pointe South High School.

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