872 University Place Grosse Pointe, MI 48230
Estimated payment $2,539/month
Highlights
- Hot Property
- In Ground Pool
- Deck
- Lewis Maire Elementary School Rated A
- Colonial Architecture
- No HOA
About This Home
***SUNDAY OPEN HOUSE, 12/14, 1:30-3:30 pm.***Exceptional all-Brick colonial in prime Grosse Pointe City location! Discover the perfect blend of classic charm and modern convenience in this beautifully maintained Colonial, ideally situated less than a mile from both The Hill and The Village. With immediate occupancy, this move-in ready home offers a rare opportunity to settle into one of Grosse Pointe's most coveted neighborhoods without delay. The home has been thoughtfully updated throughout. The stunning kitchen features granite countertops and premium appliances including a GE Profile induction/convection/air-fry range, Bosch refrigerator and dishwasher, and reverse-osmosis water system, all framed by a charming signature brick archway to the breakfast nook. Major 2021 updates include a new boiler, hot water heater, washer, dryer, dishwasher, and refrigerator. Newer windows, refinished hardwood floors, and custom blinds reflect careful attention to quality throughout. Sunlight fills the welcoming living and dining rooms, while three comfortable bedrooms, a pristine black-and-white tile bath, and a charming Juliet balcony with backyard views complete the upstairs. The partially finished lower level adds versatile space and storage. The fenced yard features a Trex deck with awning and pergola, paver patio, driveway (majority replaced in 2020), and two-car garage. As a Grosse Pointe City resident, enjoy exclusive access to the spectacular lakefront park with in-ground pool, marina, pavilion, kayak launch, and walking paths—resort-style living at your doorstep. Located in the award-winning Grosse Pointe Public School District, this beautifully appointed home offers both an exceptional present and promising future.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
Year Built
- Built in 1939
Lot Details
- 6,534 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 50x133
- Back Yard Fenced
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Block Foundation
- Asphalt Roof
Interior Spaces
- 1,366 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Ceiling Fan
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Finished Basement
Kitchen
- Breakfast Area or Nook
- Convection Oven
- Free-Standing Electric Oven
- Induction Cooktop
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Front Facing Garage
- Driveway
Outdoor Features
- In Ground Pool
- Deck
- Porch
Location
- Ground Level
Utilities
- Window Unit Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Radiant Heating System
- Natural Gas Water Heater
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 37001050814000
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
- Grosse Pointe Colony Sub Cye Subdivision
Amenities
- Laundry Facilities
Recreation
- Community Pool
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $4,908 | $178,000 | $0 | $0 |
| 2024 | $4,908 | $164,900 | $0 | $0 |
| 2023 | $4,681 | $151,700 | $0 | $0 |
| 2022 | $6,774 | $141,400 | $0 | $0 |
| 2021 | $6,423 | $137,800 | $0 | $0 |
| 2019 | $5,225 | $107,900 | $0 | $0 |
| 2018 | $3,181 | $101,600 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $3,359 | $100,400 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $4,788 | $96,800 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $9,080 | $91,100 | $0 | $0 |
| 2013 | $8,796 | $92,500 | $0 | $0 |
| 2012 | -- | $85,900 | $0 | $0 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/08/2025 12/08/25 | Price Changed | $364,000 | -5.5% | $266 / Sq Ft | |
| 11/07/2025 11/07/25 | For Sale | $385,000 | +38.0% | $282 / Sq Ft | |
| 04/29/2019 04/29/19 | Sold | $279,000 | -2.1% | $204 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 02/16/2019 02/16/19 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 02/13/2019 02/13/19 | For Sale | $285,000 | -- | $209 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $279,000 | Ata National Title Group Llc | |
| Deed | $177,000 | -- |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $251,100 | New Conventional |
Source: Realcomp
MLS Number: 20251051894
APN: 37-001-05-0814-000
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