Google satellite image for 8730 Ferry Rd, Grosse Ile, MI 48138

Off market may 2022 for $475K

$564,144

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $3,203/mo

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3,212

sq ft

8730 Ferry Rd, Grosse Ile, MI 48138

About this home

"Architecture is a tool of expression of what we are as a people, what we aspire to, and what we are becoming. " -- Bruno Leon. This home was Custom designed by renowned architect Bruno Leon former Dean at the School of Architecture University of Detroit. This Franklin Llyod Wright inspired home is more than a house, It is living art. One-of-a-kind mid-century modern contemporary set in a picturesque natural setting - almost 1 acre - surrounded by towering trees and wildlife. Backs to the 70 acre Grosse Ile Nature preserve. The interior features a unique open floor plan with vaulted ceilings, rich wood finishes, heated terrazzo flooring, custom built-in furniture, three stone fireplaces and numerous skylights. Striking walls of windows bring incredible views of every season of the year. The home is 3212 square, 4 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms with full ceramic tile. Second story loft area has a natural fireplace. There are no gutters as the roof drains into three large reflecting ponds.

Single-familyProperty Type

1957Year Built

0.87 acresLot Size

$176Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 car garageParking

Listed by James Arminiak • National Realty Centers, Inc

Bought with Jeffrey Zielinski • RE/MAX Platinum-Fenton

Redfin checked: 2 minutes ago

•Source:Greater Lansing AoR #40256205

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Redfin Estimate

$564,144

$89K since sold in May 2022$4,000 since September

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This home's estimate is 29.6% higher than the average sale price ($435K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD MAY 15, 2026
21781 Thorofare Rd, Grosse Ile, MI 48138
$585,000
A
3 beds2 baths2,764 sq ft
21781 Thorofare Rd, Grosse Ile, MI 48138
SOLD SEP 29, 2026
$380,000
B
3 beds2.5 baths1,416 sq ft
9732 Waterway Dr, Grosse Ile, MI 48138
SOLD AUG 11, 2026
$405,000
C
4 beds2.5 baths2,582 sq ft
8236 Burning Bush Rd, Grosse Ile, MI 48138 1306
SOLD SEP 21, 2026
$400,000
D
4 beds2.5 baths4,389 sq ft
8940 Sarah Ln, Grosse Ile, MI 48138 1584
SOLD AUG 6, 2026
$287,000
E
4 beds1.5 baths2,347 sq ft
8695 Stout Ave, Grosse Ile, MI 48138 1394
SOLD AUG 19, 2026
8705 Thorntree Dr, Grosse Ile, MI 48138 1528
$555,000
F
4 beds2.5 baths2,927 sq ft
8705 Thorntree Dr, Grosse Ile, MI 48138 1528

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Market trends in 48138, MI

Last updated September 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Buyer's 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

NEW 23 HRS AGO
$499,900
4 beds2.5 baths4,320 sq ft
18219 Cardinal Ave, Grosse Ile, MI 48138
$355,000
3 beds1.5 baths1,937 sq ft
21102 Knudsen Dr, Grosse Ile, MI 48138
$349,000
4 beds2 baths1,638 sq ft
28731 Elbamar Dr, Grosse Ile, MI 48138
$1,125,000
4 beds3.5 baths3,037 sq ft
29495 E River Rd, Grosse Ile, MI 48138
FOR SALE BY OWNER
$669,900
4 beds4 baths3,204 sq ft
23609 Parke Ln, Grosse Ile, MI 48138
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Sale history for 8730 Ferry Rd

Date

Event

Price

Greater Lansing AoR #40256205

May 5, 2022

Sold

$475,000

$148/sq ft

Nov 29, 2021

Pending

—

Nov 18, 2021

Listed

$497,000

$155/sq ft

REALCOMP #2210095911

May 5, 2022

Sold

$475,000

$148/sq ft

Apr 12, 2022

Listing Removed

—

Nov 29, 2021

Pending

—

Nov 18, 2021

Listed

$497,000

$155/sq ft

Public Records

Feb 4, 2022

Sold

$475,000

$148/sq ft

Public Records

Aug 16, 2019

Sold

$420,000

$131/sq ft

REALCOMP #217085309

Dec 1, 2017

Sold

$430,000

$134/sq ft

Nov 9, 2017

Pending

—

Oct 27, 2017

Price Changed

$475,000

$148/sq ft

Sep 20, 2017

Listed

$525,000

$163/sq ft

Greater Lansing AoR #21370712

Dec 1, 2017

Sold

$430,000

$134/sq ft

Nov 9, 2017

Pending

—

Oct 28, 2017

Price Changed

$475,000

$148/sq ft

Sep 20, 2017

Listed

$525,000

$163/sq ft

Sep 20, 2017

Listed

$475,000

$148/sq ft

Greater Lansing AoR #21204708

Jan 6, 2017

Listing Removed

—

Nov 9, 2016

Listing Removed

—

Aug 16, 2016

Listed

$449,000

$140/sq ft

REALCOMP #216077517

Jan 7, 2017

Listing Removed

—

Aug 16, 2016

Listed

$449,000

$140/sq ft

MiRealSource-MiMLS #818085

May 29, 2008

Sold

$320,000

$100/sq ft

May 7, 2008

Listing Removed

—

Jan 24, 2008

Listed

$350,000

$109/sq ft

REALCOMP #57000818085

May 29, 2008

Sold

$320,000

$100/sq ft

Jan 24, 2008

Listed

$350,000

$109/sq ft

MiRealSource-MiMLS #815974

Jan 31, 2008

Listing Removed

—

Nov 6, 2007

Listed

$375,000

$117/sq ft

MiRealSource-MiMLS #817176

Jan 31, 2008

Listing Removed

—

Jul 18, 2007

Listed

$385,000

$120/sq ft

REALCOMP #27212381

Nov 27, 2007

Listed

$375,000

$117/sq ft

REALCOMP #57000815974

Nov 6, 2007

Listed

$375,000

$117/sq ft

REALCOMP #57000817176

Jul 18, 2007

Listed

$385,000

$120/sq ft

Tax history for 8730 Ferry Rd

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

Public record

Beds

—

Baths

Stories

—

Lot width

127 ft.

Lot depth

250 ft.

Lot size

1.82 Acres

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

3,212

Year built

1957

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Wayne County

APN

73 016 01 0016 002

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Oct 24, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking/Garage Information
Has Garage
Has Attached Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Attached, Paved, Garage Faces Side

Interior

Virtual Tour

Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 2

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Baseboard, Natural Gas

Interior Features
Appliances: Disposal, Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer, Range, Oven, Gas Water Heater
Has Fireplace
Fireplace Features: Family Room, Living Room, Great Room

Room Information
# of Rooms Total: 14

Exterior

Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Patio, Porch

Building Information
Above Grade Finished Area: 3,212
# of Stories Total: 1
Construction Materials: Brick
Foundation Details: Slab

Property Features
Accessibility Features: Accessible Entrance, Accessible Full Bath, Accessible Bedroom, Accessible Closets, Accessible Doors, Accessible Hallway(s), Central Living Area
Pets Allowed: Yes
Other Structures: Shed(s)

Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Single Family

Lot Information
Lot Features: Wooded
Frontage Length: 274
Lot Size : 274.00X136.00
Lot Size Acres: 0.87

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $7,966

Utilities

Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Utilities: Cable Available
Sewer: Public Sewer

Location

Schools Information
School District: Grosse Ile Township Schools

Location Information
Directions: Meridian to Ferry. Turn East. Long driveway N. side of Ferry - House is at end of private drive.
Subdivision Name: SPRAGUES SUB
Cross Street: N of Ferry/E of Merridian

Public facts

Beds: —
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 3,212
Stories: —
Lot Size: 1.82 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1957
Year Renovated: —
County: Wayne County
APN: 73 016 01 0016 002

Home facts updated by county records on Oct 24, 2026

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Listing Information
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Around this home

Schools

Meridian Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 1.7mi

9/10

Grosse Ile Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.7mi

6/10

Grosse Ile High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.7mi

7/10

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Lifestyle

Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic

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

2/10 Air Factor

2 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years

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Historical weather

Grosse Ile, MI • 48138

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Estimated sale price

$536,000 – $649,000

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New listings for sale in 48138

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FOR SALE BY OWNER

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Home values near 8730 Ferry Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
8855 Ferry Road, Grosse Ile, MI 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2769 Sq. Ft.	$459,464
8680 Ferry Road, Grosse Ile, MI 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1747 Sq. Ft.	$401,211

Address	Redfin Estimate
8710 Ferry Road, Grosse Ile, MI 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1964 Sq. Ft.	$403,959
8550 Ferry Road, Grosse Ile, MI - Beds \| 1 Baths \| 952 Sq. Ft.	$226,640

Address	Redfin Estimate
8656 Ferry Road, Grosse Ile, MI - Beds \| 5.5 Baths \| 6138 Sq. Ft.	$776,700
8610 Ferry Road, Grosse Ile, MI 4 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 4389 Sq. Ft.	$823,363

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