A Rare Piece of Grosse Pointe History! Step into timeless elegance with this remarkable residence—recognized as the oldest brick home in Grosse Pointe and proudly recorded in the Library of Congress as a Michigan Landmark and has a Michigan State Historic Designation. Situated on just under an acre, this historic gem offers nearly 200 years of charm paired with thoughtful updates for modern living.
Inside, new hardwood floors stretch throughout the main level, setting the stage for the home’s warm, inviting atmosphere. The stately living room features a fireplace and built-in bookshelves, perfect for cozy gatherings or quiet evenings. Host with ease in the expansive dining room, ideal for entertaining, which flows into a charming breakfast nook or sitting room.
Natural light floods the stunning four seasons room, showcasing floor-to-ceiling windows, a classic checkered floor, and tranquil views of the lush yard. The island kitchen provides generous counter space, ready for culinary adventures, and a covered back porch offers the perfect spot to enjoy Michigan’s seasons.
Upstairs, you’ll find five spacious bedrooms and two full bathrooms. Two of the bedrooms are connected by a versatile flex room—ideal as a playroom, study, or even a second sunroom.
Significant updates include a new sewer line to the road, modern plumbing, and electrical upgrades—all thoughtfully completed to preserve the home's integrity while enhancing function.
Located near the shores of Lake St. Clair and just moments from downtown Grosse Pointe’s shopping and dining, as well as a short drive to downtown Detroit, this home offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of local history. *Home does NOT have National Historic Designation - making it possible to be remodeled without restriction*
Sold for $720,000
$720,000
16109 E Jefferson Ave, Grosse Pointe Park, MI 48230
5beds
4,196sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1849
0.85 Acres Lot
$743,300 Zestimate®
$172/sqft
$4,420 Estimated rent
Home value
$743,300
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Listed by:
Christina Gennari 248-550-4788,
KW Domain,
Kelly A Milstein 248-590-0800,
KW Domain
Bought with:
Chandler Nash, 6501389129
Realteam Real Estate
Source: Realcomp II,MLS#: 20250037318
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 285
- Dimensions: 19.00 x 15.00
Bedroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 210
- Dimensions: 15.00 x 14.00
Bedroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 224
- Dimensions: 16.00 x 14.00
Bedroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 100
- Dimensions: 10.00 x 10.00
Bedroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 378
- Dimensions: 21.00 x 18.00
Other
- Level: Second
Other
- Level: Second
Other
- Level: Entry
Other
- Level: Second
Other
- Level: Entry
- Area: 260
- Dimensions: 20.00 x 13.00
Dining room
- Level: Entry
- Area: 380
- Dimensions: 20.00 x 19.00
Other
- Level: Entry
- Area: 176
- Dimensions: 22.00 x 8.00
Kitchen
- Level: Entry
- Area: 300
- Dimensions: 15.00 x 20.00
Living room
- Level: Entry
- Area: 638
- Dimensions: 22.00 x 29.00
Other
- Level: Second
- Area: 108
- Dimensions: 9.00 x 12.00
Other
- Level: Second
- Area: 184
- Dimensions: 23.00 x 8.00
Heating
- Hot Water, Natural Gas, Radiant
Features
- Basement: Unfinished
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 4,196 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 4,196
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Two Car Garage, Detached
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Entry location: GroundLevel
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 0.85 Acres
- Dimensions: 241.10 x 153.00
Details
- Parcel number: 39004020012001
- Special conditions: Short Sale No,Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Basement, Brick Mortar
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1849
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: HENRY RUSSEL THREE MILE DRIVE SUB
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Grosse Pointe Park
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $172/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $226,354
- Annual tax amount: $11,767
- Date on market: 5/30/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 16 days
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,Va Loan
- Exclusions: Exclusion(s) Do Not Exist
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/21/2025 | Sold | $720,000-4%$172/sqft |
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| 6/13/2025 | Pending sale | $750,000$179/sqft |
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| 5/30/2025 | Listed for sale | $750,000-14.7%$179/sqft |
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| 11/21/2020 | Listing removed | $879,000$209/sqft |
Source: Adlhoch & Associates, REALTORS #50019482 Report a problem | ||
| 6/2/2020 | Price change | $879,000+17.2%$209/sqft |
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| 7/12/2019 | Price change | $750,000-13.7%$179/sqft |
Source: Adlhoch & Associates, REALTORS #31377906 Report a problem | ||
| 4/27/2019 | Listed for sale | $869,000$207/sqft |
Source: Adlhoch & Associates, REALTORS #31377906 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $544,300 +7.1% |
| 2024 | -- | $508,200 +3.4% |
| 2023 | -- | $491,700 +5.5% |
| 2022 | -- | $466,100 -2.4% |
| 2021 | -- | $477,500 |
| 2020 | $10,339 +1% | $477,500 +1.1% |
| 2019 | $10,240 | $472,300 +6.1% |
| 2018 | -- | $445,300 +106.3% |
| 2017 | $9,701 | $215,800 -22.9% |
| 2016 | $9,701 +122.7% | $279,900 +5.6% |
| 2015 | $4,357 -75.3% | $265,100 +1% |
| 2013 | $17,612 +304.3% | $262,600 -6.6% |
| 2012 | $4,357 | $281,200 +0.9% |
| 2010 | -- | $278,800 -9.1% |
| 2009 | -- | $306,600 -4% |
| 2008 | -- | $319,400 -16.2% |
| 2007 | -- | $381,100 +8.3% |
| 2005 | $3,061 | $352,000 +0.8% |
| 2003 | -- | $349,300 +165.2% |
| 2001 | -- | $131,701 +3.2% |
| 2000 | $5,562 | $127,618 |
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Neighborhood: 48230
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