Located in the heart of the M-Streets, this captivating home offers timeless elegance and modern comfort in one of Grosse Pointe Farms’ most desirable neighborhoods. With 4 spacious bedrooms, 2.1 bathrooms, and over 2,500 sqft of refined living space, this home impresses at every turn. Enjoy an ideal layout with spacious rooms, hardwood floors, a chef-friendly kitchen complete with built-in Bosch appliances, that seamlessly flows into the dining and family rooms—perfect for entertaining. A finished rec room in the basement and a third-floor guest suite provide flexible space for family and friends to enjoy. The walk-in attic space and dry basement with sump pump provide loads of storage. Nestled on quiet street, this charming exterior features mature landscaping, bluestone walkway and patio. Just a few blocks to the boutiques and restaurants on The Hill, this home offers both charm and convenience. Access to private, resident-only, lakefront Pier Park with beach, marina, splash pad, pool, playscape, pickleball & tennis courts and more! Don't miss the opportunity to make this beauty your own! Keys at Closing!
Sold for $615,000
$615,000
286 McKinley Ave, Grosse Pointe Farms, MI 48236
4beds
2,926sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1937
5,227 Square Feet Lot
$637,200 Zestimate®
$210/sqft
$3,380 Estimated rent
Home value
$637,200
$573,000 - $707,000
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Listed by:
Carli Lovell 313-570-2373,
Sine & Monaghan LLC
Bought with:
Renate Debler, 6501380240
Max Broock, REALTORS®-Bloomfield Hills
Source: MiRealSource,MLS#: 50179661
Originating MLS: MiRealSource
Originating MLS: MiRealSourceFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Entry, Family Room, Living Room, Laundry, Recreation Room, Utility/Laundry Room, First Flr Lavatory, Second Flr Full Bathroom, Dining Room
Bedroom 1
- Features: Wood
- Level: Second
- Area: 285
- Dimensions: 19 x 15
Bedroom 2
- Features: Wood
- Level: Second
- Area: 176
- Dimensions: 16 x 11
Bedroom 3
- Features: Wood
- Level: Second
- Area: 110
- Dimensions: 11 x 10
Bedroom 4
- Features: Carpet
- Level: Third
- Area: 144
- Dimensions: 12 x 12
Bathroom 1
- Level: Second
Bathroom 2
- Level: Third
Dining room
- Features: Wood
- Level: Entry
- Area: 169
- Dimensions: 13 x 13
Family room
- Features: Wood
- Level: Entry
- Area: 220
- Dimensions: 20 x 11
Kitchen
- Features: Wood
- Level: Entry
- Area: 180
- Dimensions: 18 x 10
Living room
- Features: Wood
- Level: Entry
- Area: 300
- Dimensions: 20 x 15
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Lower Level, Laundry Room, In Basement
Features
- Sump Pump
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Wood, Carpet
- Windows: Storms/Screens
- Basement: Finished,Crawl Space
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,504
- Total interior livable area: 2,926 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,526
- Finished area below ground: 400
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: More than 2 Stories
- Patio & porch: Patio, Porch
- Exterior features: Sidewalks, Street Lights
- Fencing: Fenced
- Waterfront features: Lake/River Access
- Frontage type: Road
- Frontage length: 45
Lot
- Size: 5,227 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 45 x 114
- Features: Walk to School, Sidewalks
Details
- Parcel number: 38010050118000
- Zoning description: Residential
- Special conditions: Private
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial,Tudor
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Basement
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1937
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sanitary
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Joy Realty Grosse Pointe Sub
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Grosse Pointe Farms
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $210/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $249,900
- Annual tax amount: $10,653
- Date on market: 6/25/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 11 days
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/1/2025 | Sold | $615,000+2.7%$210/sqft |
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| 7/6/2025 | Pending sale | $599,000$205/sqft |
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| 6/27/2025 | Listed for sale | $599,000+54.4%$205/sqft |
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| 8/28/2017 | Sold | $388,000-3%$133/sqft |
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| 7/19/2017 | Pending sale | $399,900$137/sqft |
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| 7/14/2017 | Listed for sale | $399,900+15.2%$137/sqft |
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| 6/3/2008 | Sold | $347,000+44.9%$119/sqft |
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| 1/31/2008 | Sold | $239,500-32.1%$82/sqft |
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| 3/30/2007 | Sold | $352,750-12.9%$121/sqft |
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| 8/4/2004 | Sold | $405,000+25.2%$138/sqft |
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| 9/26/2000 | Sold | $323,500$111/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $249,900 +8.4% |
| 2024 | -- | $230,500 +8.7% |
| 2023 | -- | $212,100 +9.8% |
| 2022 | -- | $193,100 -3.7% |
| 2021 | -- | $200,500 |
| 2020 | $9,181 +35.6% | $200,500 +7.6% |
| 2019 | $6,769 | $186,300 +6.5% |
| 2018 | -- | $174,900 +2.9% |
| 2017 | -- | $169,900 +2.6% |
| 2016 | $3,417 | $165,600 +13.2% |
| 2015 | $3,417 -73.4% | $146,300 +13.9% |
| 2013 | $12,850 +276.1% | $128,500 |
| 2012 | $3,417 | $128,500 -6.3% |
| 2010 | -- | $137,100 -11% |
| 2009 | -- | $154,100 -10.6% |
| 2008 | -- | $172,400 -5.1% |
| 2007 | -- | $181,700 |
| 2005 | $3,854 | $181,700 +1.3% |
| 2003 | -- | $179,400 +69.9% |
| 2001 | $5,495 +33.2% | $105,587 +3.2% |
| 2000 | $4,125 | $102,313 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 48236
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Richard Elementary SchoolGrades: K-4Distance: 0.4 mi
- 8/10Brownell Middle SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 0.6 mi
- 10/10Grosse Pointe South High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.7 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Middle: Brownell Middle School
- High: Grosse Pointe South High Schoo
- District: Grosse Pointe Public Schools
Source: MiRealSource. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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