20885 THOROFARE Rd, Grosse Ile, MI 48138 1248

Off market oct 2020 for $495K

$613,187

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $2,395/mo

•

1,875

sq ft

20885 THOROFARE Rd, Grosse Ile, MI 48138 1248

About this home

Elegant, craftsman, custom ranch designed for sophisticated living & entertaining. This sprawling 4 bedroom 2.1 bath architectural beauty is located on the Thorofare canal and offers peaceful water views from nearly every room. A fabulous living & dining level with a custom top-of-the-line chefâ€™s kitchen plus great room with built-ins & fireplace. Unwind in the relaxing his & her master suite with walk in closet & private bath. The phenomenal finished walk-out basement on the lower level is a haven for lavish parties. Also enjoy the 3 + Car garage and built in firepit on your private patio. Your oasis awaits!

Single-familyProperty Type

1955Year Built

0.75 acresLot Size

$327Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

3 car garageParking

Listed by Kimberly Draper • Island Realty Inc

•734-671-2280 (broker)

•info@islandrealtyinc.com (broker)

Bought with Donald Ferguson • EXP Realty Main

•888-501-7085 (broker)

•mi.broker@exprealty.net (broker)

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•Source:MiRealSource-MiMLS #40078549

Redfin Estimate

$613,187

$118K since sold in October 2020$2,000 since September

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This home's estimate is 72% higher than the average sale price ($357K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD JUL 23, 2026
$400,000
A
4 beds3 baths2,256 sq ft
7714 Bournemouth Ave, Grosse Ile, MI 48138 1108
SOLD MAY 6, 2026
$359,500
B
3 beds2 baths1,701 sq ft
21247 Shurley Dr, Grosse Ile, MI 48138 1146
SOLD OCT 2, 2026
$305,000
C
3 beds1 bath2,000 sq ft
21395 Thorofare Rd, Grosse Ile, MI 48138 1246
SOLD SEP 2, 2026
$335,000
D
4 beds1.5 baths1,955 sq ft
9188 Highland Dr, Grosse Ile, MI 48138 1267
SOLD MAY 29, 2026
$335,000
E
4 beds2 baths2,018 sq ft
8480 Hampton, Grosse Ile, MI 48138
SOLD AUG 11, 2026
$405,000
F
4 beds2.5 baths2,582 sq ft
8236 Burning Bush Rd, Grosse Ile, MI 48138 1306

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Market trends in 48138, MI

Last updated September 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Balanced market

Sale-to-list price

97.5%

0.7% MoM

Median sale price

$350K

$12K MoM

Avg. days on market

31d

1 days MoM

Recently sold homes

7 MoM

New listings for sale

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OPEN TODAY, 1PM TO 3PM
$154,900
2 beds1 bath1,626 sq ft
24212 E River Rd #2, Grosse Ile, MI 48138 1740
(734) 987-0001
NEW 1 DAY AGO
$1,125,000
4 beds3.5 baths3,037 sq ft
29495 E River Rd, Grosse Ile, MI 48138 1937
(734) 671-6611
FOR SALE BY OWNER
$669,900
4 beds4 baths3,204 sq ft
23609 Parke Ln, Grosse Ile, MI 48138
OPEN SUN, 11AM TO 2PM
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Sale history for 20885 THOROFARE Rd

Date

Event

Price

Public Records

Dec 1, 2020

Sold

$495,000

$264/sq ft

MiRealSource-MiMLS #40078549

Oct 6, 2020

Sold

$495,000

$264/sq ft

Sep 6, 2020

Pending

—

Aug 25, 2020

Relisted

—

Aug 7, 2020

Pending

—

Jul 15, 2020

Listed

$539,000

$287/sq ft

REALCOMP #2200054665

Oct 6, 2020

Sold

$495,000

$264/sq ft

Sep 6, 2020

Pending

—

Aug 25, 2020

Relisted

—

Aug 7, 2020

Pending

—

Jul 15, 2020

Listed

$539,000

$287/sq ft

Elegant, craftsman, custom ranch designed for sophisticated living & entertaining. This sprawling 4 bedroom 2.1 bath architectural beauty is located on the Thorofare canal and offers peaceful water views from nearly every room. A fabulous living & dining level with a custom top-of-the-line chef’s kitchen plus great room with built-ins & fireplace. Unwind in the relaxing his & her master suite with walk in closet & private bath. The phenomenal finished walk-out basement on the lower level is a haven for lavish parties. Also enjoy the 3 + Car garage and built in firepit on your private patio. Your oasis awaits!

Greater Lansing AoR #21486483

Aug 4, 2018

Listing Removed

—

MiRealSource-MiMLS #765310

Jun 15, 2005

Listing Removed

—

Feb 15, 2005

Listed

$279,900

$149/sq ft

REALCOMP #24133505

Oct 19, 2004

Listed

$185,500

$99/sq ft

MiRealSource-MiMLS #816238

Mar 14, 2004

Listing Removed

—

Mar 17, 2003

Listed

$389,900

$208/sq ft

REALCOMP #57000816238

Mar 17, 2003

Listed

$389,900

$208/sq ft

MiRealSource-MiMLS #816862

Mar 14, 2003

Listing Removed

—

Sep 16, 2002

Listed

$389,900

$208/sq ft

REALCOMP #57000816862

Sep 16, 2002

Listed

$389,900

$208/sq ft

Public Records

Aug 10, 1994

Sold

$157,000

$84/sq ft

Tax history for 20885 THOROFARE Rd

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Public record
Permits

Beds

—

Baths

Stories

—

Lot width

72 ft.

Lot depth

454 ft.

Lot size

0.75 Acres

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

1,875

Year built

1955

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Wayne County

APN

73 014 01 0192 001

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Aug 8, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking/Garage Information
Has Garage
# of Parking Spaces in Garage: 3.5
Garage Type: Attached Garage, Electric In Garage

Interior

Virtual Tour

Interior Features
Has Fireplace
# of Rooms (Total): 11
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
Has Fireplace
Fireplace Features: Great Room Fireplace, Natural Fireplace

Bathroom Information
# of Lavatories: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2
# of Baths/Lavatories (Total): 3

Laundry/Basement Information
Basement : Has Basement
Basement Type: Finished, Walk Out

Exterior

Exterior Features
Exterior Construction: Asphalt
Exterior Features: Patio
Foundation Type: Basement

Property Information
Pets Allowed: Yes
Out Buildings: Shed
Property Type: Residential
Structure Style: 1 Story
Year Built: 1955
Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 1875
Below Grade Sq. Ft. (Finished): 1500

Land Information
Land Contract: No
Acreage: 0.75
Roads: Gravel
Frontage: 71

Financial

Tax/Assessments Information
Taxable Value: $154,106
Total Tax Amount: $6,959
Summer Tax Amount: $2,962
Winter Tax Amount: $3,997

Utilities

Utility Information
Heat/Fuel Type: Natural Gas
Water Heater: Gas
Cooling System: Central A/C
Heating System: Forced Air

Location

Unit 5 Information
Living Room Dimensions: L=3375

School Information
School District: Grosse Ile Township Schools
School District: Grosse Ile Township Schools

Address Information
Street Designation: Road

Location Details
Directions: South of Horsemill East of Meridian
Municipality Type: Township
Municipality: Grosse Ile Twp
Mail City: Grosse Ile
Subdivision: SUPERVISORS GROSSE ILE PLAT NO 16
Municipality: Grosse Ile
Area (Municipality): Grosse Ile (82185)

Public facts

Beds: —
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,875
Stories: —
Lot Size: 0.75 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1955
Year Renovated: —
County: Wayne County
APN: 73 014 01 0192 001

Home facts updated by county records on Aug 8, 2026

Other

Listing Information
Originating MLS: RealComp
No

Around this home

Schools

Meridian Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 2.9mi

9/10

Grosse Ile Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.6mi

6/10

Grosse Ile High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.7mi

7/10

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Lifestyle

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Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

1/10 Fire Factor

Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years

3/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 97° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years

2/10 Wind Factor

Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years

3/10 Air Factor

3 unhealthy days expected this year, 5 days in 30 years

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Estimated sale price

$583,000 – $706,000

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Home values near 20885 THOROFARE Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
21033 Thorofare Rd, Grosse Ile, MI 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2100 Sq. Ft.	$397,063
20853 Thorofare Rd, Grosse Ile, MI 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1136 Sq. Ft.	$417,601

Address	Redfin Estimate
20964 Thorofare Rd, Grosse Ile, MI 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 3757 Sq. Ft.	—
20828 Thorofare Rd, Grosse Ile, MI - Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2136 Sq. Ft.	$469,539

Address	Redfin Estimate
20859 Thorofare Rd, Grosse Ile, MI 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 2065 Sq. Ft.	$569,105
20866 Thorofare Rd, Grosse Ile, MI 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2910 Sq. Ft.	$482,865

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