Experience European elegance in Grosse Pointe Farms, steps from the lake and War Memorial. This mini-estate offers luxury without the hassle, featuring spacious rooms filled with natural light, three fireplaces, wood flrs, & central air. Energy-efficient Pella windows & doorwalls (2017-2018) add modern comfort. The spacious foyer w/ natural firepl leads to the grand living room w/ 11-foot ceilings & flr-to-ceiling windows. Loft is perfect for 2nd flr home office. Master suite includes modern gas firepl & ensuite private bath. 4th bedroom & bath the third floor is ideal for a teen suite or home office. Unfinished walk-in attic 13x21 offers future expansion potential. The enclosed brick courtyard is perfect for coffee, relaxation, or entertaining. Detached garage & access to resident-only parks, offering a beach, pool, tennis courts, ice rink, dog park, & harbor facilities. C of O to be completed by seller. Sq footage verified by appraiser. Immediate occupancy available.
Single-familyProperty Type
1905Year Built
9,310 sq ftLot Size
$231Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Janet H. Ridder• Sine & Monaghan LLC
Bought with Charlene Williams• Sine & Monaghan LLC
Experience European elegance in Grosse Pointe Farms, steps from the lake and War Memorial. This mini-estate offers luxury without the hassle, featuring spacious rooms filled with natural light, three fireplaces, wood flrs, & central air. Energy-efficient Pella windows & doorwalls (2017-2018) add modern comfort. The spacious foyer w/ natural firepl leads to the grand living room w/ 11-foot ceilings & flr-to-ceiling windows. Loft is perfect for 2nd flr home office. Master suite includes modern gas firepl & ensuite private bath. 4th bedroom & bath the third floor is ideal for a teen suite or home office. Unfinished walk-in attic 13x21 offers future expansion potential. The enclosed brick courtyard is perfect for coffee, relaxation, or entertaining. Detached garage & access to resident-only parks, offering a beach, pool, tennis courts, ice rink, dog park, & harbor facilities. C of O to be completed by seller. Sq footage verified by appraiser. Immediate occupancy available.
REALCOMP #215038585
May 15, 2015
Sold
$505,000
$160/sq ft
Apr 26, 2015
Listing Removed
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Apr 24, 2015
Listed
$515,000
$163/sq ft
Greater Lansing AoR #31239520
May 15, 2015
Sold
$505,000
$160/sq ft
Apr 26, 2015
Pending
—
Apr 24, 2015
Listed
$515,000
$163/sq ft
Public Records
Sep 26, 2005
Sold
$495,000
$156/sq ft
MiRealSource-MiMLS #854498
Aug 15, 2005
Sold
$495,000
$156/sq ft
Aug 2, 2005
Listing Removed
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Jul 11, 2004
Listed
$574,900
$182/sq ft
MiRealSource-MiMLS #854065
Jan 4, 2002
Sold
$579,900
$183/sq ft
Nov 2, 2001
Listing Removed
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Oct 30, 2000
Listed
$599,500
$190/sq ft
Public Records
Sep 30, 1996
Sold
$394,000
$125/sq ft
MiRealSource-MiMLS #833323
Aug 30, 1996
Sold
$394,000
$125/sq ft
Jun 28, 1996
Listing Removed
—
May 28, 1996
Listed
$394,500
$125/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$13,226 (+8.7%)
2024
$12,173 (+109.4%)
2022
$5,814 (−45.5%)
2021
$10,669 (−4.6%)
2020
$11,178 (+6.6%)
2019
$10,491 (+4.2%)
2018
$10,071 (+2.8%)
2017
$9,798 (+0.3%)
2016
$9,765 (+11.1%)
2015
$8,790 (+2.6%)
2014
$8,567
Tax history for 17 Lake Shore Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$13,226 (+8.7%)
2024
$12,173 (+109.4%)
2022
$5,814 (−45.5%)
2021
$10,669 (−4.6%)
2020
$11,178 (+6.6%)
2019
$10,491 (+4.2%)
2018
$10,071 (+2.8%)
2017
$9,798 (+0.3%)
2016
$9,765 (+11.1%)
2015
$8,790 (+2.6%)
2014
$8,567
*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
5
Baths
3.5
Stories
2
Lot width
68 ft.
Lot depth
133 ft.
Lot size
9,310
Year renovated
2025
Sq. Ft.
3,163
Year built
1905
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Wayne County
APN
38 015 01 0020 002
Parking Spaces
2
Basement
Yes
Accessible
No
HOA Dues
—
Garage
Yes
Features
Views
Last updated by owner on Jan 6, 2026.
May 19, 2026 • Final
Mechanical
HVAC
Mar 29, 2026 • Final
Mechanical
Perform a duct alteration on a residential building.
HVAC
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Parking
Parking/Garage Information
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Paved, Garage Door Opener, Detached
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 3
# of Half Bathrooms: 1
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air
Has Heating
Heating: Natural Gas
Interior Features
Interior Features: Eat-in Kitchen
Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer, Range, Oven, Gas Water Heater
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 2
Fireplace Features: Living Room, Master Bedroom
Room Information
# of Rooms Total: 9
Has Basement
Exterior
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Patio
Fencing: Fenced
Building Information
Above Grade Finished Area: 3,163
Construction Materials: Brick
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Single Family
Lot Information
Frontage Length: 133
Lot Size : 133x70
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $12,299.66
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Location
Schools Information
School District: Grosse Pointe Public Schools
High School: South
Location Information
Subdivision Name: McKinley Place Sub PC241 L25 P20 WCR
Cross Street: N of Fisher
Community Information
Community Features: Street Lights
Public facts
Beds: 5
Baths: 3.5
Sq. Ft.: 3,163
Stories: 2.0
Parking Spaces: 2
Basement: Yes
Accessible: No
Lot Size: 9,310 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1905
Year Renovated: 2025
County: Wayne County
APN: 38 015 01 0020 002
HOA Dues: —
Garage: Yes
Features: Views
Home facts updated by owner on Jan 6, 2026
Other
Listing Information
List AOR: MiRealSource
Around this home
Schools
Richard Elementary School
Public K-4 • Assigned • 0.6mi
8/10
Brownell Middle School
Public 5-8 • Assigned • 1.5mi
8/10
Grosse Pointe South High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.3mi
10/10
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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 96° expected this year, 15 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, 4 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Grosse Pointe Farms, MI • 48236
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.1 hours in
June and 2.4 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
9.1 hrs
2.4 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$695,000 – $842,000
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