$795,000 for Sale

1010 kensington, grosse pointe, MI 48230

Beds 4 Baths 3 2,637 Sqft 0.30 Acres 1 of 32
Property Description
Beautifully updated 1921 Colonial in the heart of Grosse Pointe Park. Offering nearly 2,650 square feet above grade plus a large unfinished basement, this distinctive home blends timeless architectural character with modern updates and today's conveniences. Hardwood floors, generous room sizes, and an original Pewabic tile fireplace showcase the home's enduring craftsmanship and architectural charm. Recent improvements include fresh interior and exterior paint, upgraded kitchen countertops, and new kitchen appliances (2026), including a new built-in oven/microwave combination. Designed for everyday living and effortless entertaining, the spacious kitchen features a center island, adjoining a 12' x 15' breakfast area, and opens to a large formal dining room. A welcoming family room with a wood-burning fireplace and a bright sunroom overlooking the backyard provide inviting spaces to gather and relax. All four spacious bedrooms are located on the second floor, including a private primary suite with a walk-in closet and updated en-suite bath. Central air conditioning, abundant storage, a detached garage with EV charging capability, and a large unfinished basement add everyday flexibility. Outside, enjoy a fully fenced backyard with a brick paver patio and fire pit--ideal for entertaining, relaxing, gardening, outdoor recreation. Outdoor furniture and fire pit are included with the home. Located within the Maire Elementary, Pierce Middle School, and GP South High School districts, residents enjoy exclusive access to GP Park's resident-only waterfront parks, offering a swimming pool, splash pad, marina, tennis and pickleball courts, playgrounds, dog park, two movie theaters, concerts, and community events throughout the year. Experience the character, space, and lifestyle that make Grosse Pointe Park one of Metro Detroit's most sought-after communities.
Waterfront / Water Access
Water Name:  lake st. clair, detroit r
Water Description:  All Sports Lake, Boat Facility, Dock/Pier Facility, Lake/River Access, Association Access
General Information
Sale Price: $795,000
Price/SqFt: $301
Est. Payments: $5,220*
Status: Active
MLS#: 61016323
City: grosse pointe park
Post Office: grosse pointe
Schools: grosse pointe public schools
County: Wayne
Subdivision: kensington road wallace brothers sub
Acres: 0.3
Lot Dimensions: 80X164
Bedrooms:4
Bathrooms:3   (2 full, 1 half)
House Size: 2,637 sq.ft.
Acreage: 0.3 est.
Year Built: 1921
Property Type: Single Family
Style: Colonial
Features & Room Sizes
Bedroom 1:  31x13
Bedroom 2 :  13x11
Bedroom 3:  13x12
Bedroom 4:  13x12
Family Room:  25x13
Dinning Room:  13x15
Kitchen:  20x13
Livingroom:  13x20
Paved Road:  Paved Street
Garage:  2
Garage Description:  Detached Garage
Exterior:  Cedar, Wood
Exterior Misc:  Fenced Yard, Inground Pool, Tennis Court(s)
Fireplaces:  Yes
Fireplace Description:  LivRoom Fireplace, Natural Fireplace
Basement:  Yes
Basement Description:  Unfinished
Foundation :  Basement
Cooling:  Ceiling Fan(s),Central A/C
Heating:  Baseboard, Radiant
Fuel:  Natural Gas
Watersource:  Public Water
Tax, Fees & Legal
Est. Summer Taxes:  $6,558
Est. Winter Taxes:  $7,898
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This Single-Family Home located at 1010 kensington, grosse pointe MI, 48230 is currently for sale. This property is listed for $795,000.

1010 kensington has 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and approximately 2,637 square feet.

This home is in the grosse pointe public schools school district and has a lot size of 80X164 with 0.3 acres and was built in 1921.

1010 kensington is in grosse pointe and in ZIP Code 48230 area.

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