LAKE FRONT LIVING AT ITS FINEST with amazing views of Lake St. Clair in Grosse Pointe Farms. Exquisite detail throughout, updated and designed for luxury living. Stunning marble foyer with grand sweeping staircase leads to the picturesque living room with breathtaking views of the lake and private, beautifully landscaped bluestone patio. Distinctive kitchen has a unique back lit onyx back splash, limited edition Viking appliances, double dishwashers, and gas fireplace. The luxurious spa inspired master suite has gas fireplace, jetted tub, coffee bar, dishwasher, refrigerator, and spacious dressing room. Custom finished basement with large wine cellar, full bath and workout area. Additional features include first and second floor master suites, 3 car heated garage, large sun room (not included in sq ft) service staircase, 6 fireplaces, two laundry spaces, and 50 AMP generator.
Single-familyProperty Type
1968Year Built
0.52 acresLot Size
$303Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
3 car garageParking
Listed by Julie Kaiser• Higbie Maxon Agney Inc
Bought with Matthew Jankowski• Lucido and Associates, Inc
LAKE FRONT LIVING AT ITS FINEST with amazing views of Lake St. Clair in Grosse Pointe Farms. Exquisite detail throughout, updated and designed for luxury living. Stunning marble foyer with grand sweeping staircase leads to the picturesque living room with breathtaking views of the lake and private, beautifully landscaped bluestone patio. Distinctive kitchen has a unique back lit onyx back splash, limited edition Viking appliances, double dishwashers, and gas fireplace. The luxurious spa inspired master suite has gas fireplace, jetted tub, coffee bar, dishwasher, refrigerator, and spacious dressing room. Custom finished basement with large wine cellar, full bath and workout area. Additional features include first and second floor master suites, 3 car heated garage, large sun room (not included in sq ft) service staircase, 6 fireplaces, two laundry spaces, and 50 AMP generator.
REALCOMP #58031324117
Oct 25, 2017
Sold
$1,380,000
$182/sq ft
Jun 30, 2017
Listed
$1,590,000
$210/sq ft
REALCOMP #217027552
Jun 29, 2017
Listing Removed
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May 21, 2017
Price Changed
$1,950,000
$258/sq ft
Apr 11, 2017
Price Changed
$2,200,000
$291/sq ft
Apr 10, 2017
Listed
$2,000,000
$264/sq ft
MiRealSource-MiMLS #31316766
Jun 27, 2017
Listing Removed
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Jun 19, 2017
Listing Removed
—
May 21, 2017
Price Changed
$1,950,000
$258/sq ft
Apr 10, 2017
Listed
$2,200,000
$291/sq ft
REALCOMP #58031316766
Jun 19, 2017
Listing Removed
—
Apr 10, 2017
Listed
$1,950,000
$258/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$42,656 (+8.7%)
2024
$39,258 (+109.4%)
2022
$18,751 (−45.5%)
2021
$34,409 (−4.6%)
2020
$36,050 (+6.6%)
2019
$33,834 (+2.2%)
2018
$33,109 (+23.1%)
2017
$26,896 (+0.3%)
2016
$26,806 (+3.1%)
2015
$26,000 (+2.6%)
2014
$25,340
Tax history for 247 Lake Shore Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$42,656 (+8.7%)
2024
$39,258 (+109.4%)
2022
$18,751 (−45.5%)
2021
$34,409 (−4.6%)
2020
$36,050 (+6.6%)
2019
$33,834 (+2.2%)
2018
$33,109 (+23.1%)
2017
$26,896 (+0.3%)
2016
$26,806 (+3.1%)
2015
$26,000 (+2.6%)
2014
$25,340
*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
4
Stories
2
Lot width
120 ft.
Lot depth
191 ft.
Lot size
0.52 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
5,310
Year built
1968
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Wayne County
APN
38 008 04 0001 000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Oct 23, 2026.
Dec 22, 2026 • Active
Building
Demolition
Aug 26, 2020 • Final
Plumbing
Work on a plumbing system.
Plumbing
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
Has Attached Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 3
Parking Features: Attached, Paved, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, Garage Faces Side
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 3
# of Half Bathrooms: 1
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air
Has Heating
Heating: Forced Air, Zoned, Natural Gas
Interior Features
Interior Features: Walk-In Closet(s), Bar
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Freezer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Range, Oven, Gas Water Heater, Humidifier
Flooring: Hardwood
Has Fireplace
Fireplace Features: Gas, Living Room, Master Bedroom
Room Information
Laundry Features: Upper Level
Has Basement
Basement Details: Crawl Space, Finished, Block
Exterior
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Patio, Terrace
Pool Information
Has Private Pool
Building Information
Above Grade Finished Area: 5,310
Below Grade Finished Area: 2,252
# of Stories Total: 2
Construction Materials: Brick
Property Features
On Waterfront
Waterfront Features: Lake Front, Lake
Has View
Security Features: Security System
Accessibility Features: Therapeutic Whirlpool
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Single Family
Lot Information
Frontage Length: 120
Lot Size : 120x191
Lot Size Acres: 0.52
Zoning Description: Residential
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $26,776
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Utilities: Cable Available
Sewer: Public Sewer
Location
Schools Information
School District: Grosse Pointe Public Schools
Location Information
Subdivision Name: Blair Subdivision
Cross Street: N Moran
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 4.0
Sq. Ft.: 5,310
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.52 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1968
Year Renovated: —
County: Wayne County
APN: 38 008 04 0001 000
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 23, 2026
Other
Listing Information
List AOR: MiRealSource
Around this home
Schools
K - 12
Preschool & daycare
Kerby Elementary School
Public K-4 • Assigned • 0.9mi
9/10
Brownell Middle School
Public 5-8 • Assigned • 1.1mi
8/10
Grosse Pointe South High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.0mi
10/10
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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, 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.
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Estimated sale price
$2.17M – $2.63M
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