Tucked away on one of Grosse Pointe Farms' sought-after “M” streets, 286 Mt. Vernon offers 3 oversized bedrooms, 1.5 baths, and nearly 2,000 square feet of living space. The updated kitchen blends modern convenience with classic style, flowing into a cozy family room—perfect for entertaining. A formal living room adds even more space to gather. Upstairs, you'll find three generously sized bedrooms—an uncommon find in the area. The partially finished basement adds flexibility for a playroom, home gym, or media space. Recent upgrades include a new roof, new furnace and A/C for year-round comfort. Located in a walkable, family-friendly neighborhood near top schools, this home combines timeless charm with everyday functionality. Don’t miss your chance to call it home.
Sold for $550,000
$550,000
286 Mount Vernon Ave, Grosse Pointe Farms, MI 48236
3beds
2,330sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1950
5,227 Square Feet Lot
$574,800 Zestimate®
$236/sqft
$2,932 Estimated rent
Home value
$574,800
$517,000 - $644,000
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Jeffrey Meldrum 586-630-1139,
@properties Christie's Int'l RE Grosse Pointe
Bought with:
Sara Pilotto, 6501360622
Chaps Realty
Source: Realcomp II,MLS#: 20250034928
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 192
- Dimensions: 16 x 12
Bedroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 120
- Dimensions: 12 x 10
Bedroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 168
- Dimensions: 14 x 12
Other
- Level: Second
- Area: 54
- Dimensions: 9 x 6
Other
- Level: Entry
- Area: 16
- Dimensions: 4 x 4
Dining room
- Level: Entry
- Area: 144
- Dimensions: 12 x 12
Family room
- Level: Entry
- Area: 224
- Dimensions: 16 x 14
Kitchen
- Level: Entry
- Area: 130
- Dimensions: 13 x 10
Living room
- Level: Entry
- Area: 240
- Dimensions: 20 x 12
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Ceiling Fans, Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Free Standing Gas Oven, Free Standing Gas Range, Free Standing Refrigerator, Microwave, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer
Features
- Basement: Partially Finished
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 2,330 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,930
- Finished area below ground: 400
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Two Car Garage, Detached
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Entry location: GroundLevelwSteps
- Pool features: Community
Lot
- Size: 5,227 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 50.00 x 105.00
Details
- Parcel number: 38010070015000
- Special conditions: Short Sale No,Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Basement, Block
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1950
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: LOTHROP ESTATE CO MT VERNON SUB
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Grosse Pointe Farms
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $236/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $219,100
- Annual tax amount: $10,211
- Date on market: 5/13/2025
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Exclusions: Exclusion(s) Do Not Exist
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/12/2025 | Sold | $550,000+15.2%$236/sqft |
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| 10/27/2023 | Sold | $477,500-1.5%$205/sqft |
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| 10/5/2023 | Pending sale | $484,900$208/sqft |
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| 9/22/2023 | Listed for sale | $484,900+31.1%$208/sqft |
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| 7/20/2018 | Sold | $369,900$159/sqft |
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| 6/5/2018 | Pending sale | $369,900$159/sqft |
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| 5/8/2018 | Listed for sale | $369,900+16.5%$159/sqft |
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| 8/14/2007 | Sold | $317,500-6.5%$136/sqft |
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| 10/19/2001 | Sold | $339,500+84.5%$146/sqft |
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| 11/14/1994 | Sold | $184,000$79/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $219,100 +8.8% |
| 2024 | -- | $201,400 +9% |
| 2023 | -- | $184,700 +5.4% |
| 2022 | -- | $175,200 +2% |
| 2021 | -- | $171,700 |
| 2020 | $8,305 +41.4% | $171,700 +6% |
| 2019 | $5,872 | $162,000 +8.1% |
| 2018 | -- | $149,800 +2.5% |
| 2017 | -- | $146,100 +4.7% |
| 2016 | $2,927 | $139,600 +8.1% |
| 2015 | $2,927 -73.9% | $129,100 +15% |
| 2013 | $11,230 +283.6% | $112,300 +2% |
| 2012 | $2,927 | $110,100 -6.2% |
| 2010 | -- | $117,400 -11% |
| 2009 | -- | $131,900 -13.2% |
| 2008 | -- | $152,000 -5.1% |
| 2007 | -- | $160,200 |
| 2005 | $3,398 | $160,200 +1.5% |
| 2003 | -- | $157,800 +61.8% |
| 2001 | $4,062 +6.6% | $97,518 +3.2% |
| 2000 | $3,810 | $94,495 |
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Neighborhood: 48236
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GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Brownell Middle SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 0.3 mi
- 10/10Grosse Pointe South High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.9 mi
- 9/10Kerby Elementary SchoolGrades: K-4Distance: 0.4 mi
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