Google street view image for 78 Lake Shore Rd, Grosse Pointe Farms, MI 48236

Off market apr 2017 for $1.8M

$3,006,666

•

980

sq ft

78 Lake Shore Rd, Grosse Pointe Farms, MI 48236

About this home

PRICED FOR IMMED. SALE! Prestigious Waterfront entertaining near acclaimed GP Yacht Club! Historic grandeur, Hugh Keyes design; Stoneclad French Normandy elegance! Grill or smoke your fresh caught bass; enjoy gourmet pizza from the outdoor wood burning pizza oven! Timeless charm, state of the art updated technology, expect low maintenance costs. Entrance features sweeping staircase, curved hallways; Grand step-down living room overlooking Lake St. Clair, newer award-winning kitchen; family room with sky lights; heated floors. Multiple fireplaces, original light fixtures, 5 bedrooms in all, each with own bath, including spa with steam. Luxury 2-bed guesthouse with full kitchen, facing Lake Shore Rd. Watch the sailboat races, or the freighters float silently by on international waters from your sunbathed stone patio, 20 minutes from downtown! 8 ton Boat hoist, 7-10ft deep water! Grosse Pointe Farms marina, parks, tennis, pool, and other amenities. Secluded privacy. * Motivated Seller *

Single-familyProperty Type

1979Year Built

1,000 sq ftLot Size

$3,068Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

3 car garageParking

Listed by Rey Collingwood • Coldwell Banker Professionals-GPF

Bought with Dean Sine • Sine & Monaghan LLC

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•Source:Greater Lansing AoR #21280780

Listing provided courtesy of Greater Lansing AoR

Redfin Estimate

$3,006,666

$1.1M since sold in April 2017$13K since September

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This home's estimate is 146.4% higher than the average sale price ($1.22M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD OCT 19, 2026
$1,065,600
A
6 beds5 baths6,800 sq ft
512 Washington Rd, Grosse Pointe, MI 48230
SOLD OCT 9, 2026
$720,000
B
6 beds4.5 baths5,197 sq ft
440 University Pl, Grosse Pointe, MI 48230
SOLD SEP 23, 2026
$1,400,000
C
6 beds6.5 baths11,427 sq ft
355 Lincoln Rd, Grosse Pointe, MI 48230
SOLD AUG 7, 2026
$1,325,000
D
5 beds4.5 baths4,667 sq ft
102 Touraine Rd, Grosse Pointe Farms, MI 48236
SOLD JUL 1, 2026
$810,000
E
4 beds3.5 baths3,820 sq ft
29 Fisher Rd, Grosse Pointe, MI 48230
SOLD AUG 26, 2026
$2,000,000
F
5 beds4 baths5,524 sq ft
180 Cloverly Rd, Grosse Pointe Farms, MI 48236

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Market trends in 48236, MI

Last updated September 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-list price

99.4%

+0.2% MoM

Median sale price

$460K

$6K MoM

Avg. days on market

16d

0 days MoM

Recently sold homes

130

23 MoM

New listings for sale

COMING SOON
$310,000
3 beds1 bath1,982 sq ft
1725 Brys Dr, Grosse Pointe Woods, MI 48236
(313) 884-7000
3D WALKTHROUGH
$700,000
4 beds2.5 baths3,455 sq ft
332 Kercheval Ave, Grosse Pointe Farms, MI 48236
(313) 884-7000
NEW 20 HRS AGO
$380,000
4 beds1.5 baths2,607 sq ft
424 McKinley Ave, Grosse Pointe Farms, MI 48236
(313) 886-1000
$949,000
4 beds3.5 baths4,662 sq ft
61 Roslyn Rd, Grosse Pointe Shores, MI 48236 1320
(734) 464-6400
COMING SOON
$929,000
3 beds3.5 baths3,742 sq ft
254 Stephens Rd, Grosse Pointe Farms, MI 48230
(313) 886-5051
EARLY ACCESS
$340,000
3 beds2.5 baths1,898 sq ft
1992 Oxford Rd, Grosse Pointe Woods, MI 48236
OPEN SUN, 11AM TO 1PM
$499,000
4 beds3.5 baths3,555 sq ft
21203 River Rd, Grosse Pointe Woods, MI 48236
3D WALKTHROUGH
$929,999
4 beds2 baths4,413 sq ft
56 Hampton Rd, Grosse Pointe Shores, MI 48236
(313) 884-7000
$277,000
2 beds2.5 baths2,500 sq ft
1965 Shorepointe Ln, Grosse Pointe Woods, MI 48236
(586) 226-4477
$425,000
3 beds2 baths2,961 sq ft
1870 Prestwick Rd, Grosse Pointe Woods, MI 48236 1941
(248) 850-8632
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Sale history for 78 Lake Shore Rd

Date

Event

Price

Greater Lansing AoR #21280780

Apr 11, 2017

Sold

$1,865,000

$1,903/sq ft

Apr 10, 2017

Listed

$2,000,000

$2,041/sq ft

REALCOMP #217016991

Mar 6, 2017

Listing Removed

—

Mar 6, 2017

Listed

$2,000,000

$2,041/sq ft

MiRealSource-MiMLS #21268368

Mar 6, 2017

Listed

$2,000,000

$2,041/sq ft

Mar 6, 2017

Listing Removed

—

Greater Lansing AoR #20724566

Mar 2, 2017

Listing Removed

—

Jan 26, 2017

Listing Removed

—

Jan 14, 2017

Price Changed

$2,000,000

$2,041/sq ft

Aug 7, 2016

Price Changed

$2,300,600

$2,348/sq ft

Jul 5, 2016

Price Changed

$2,500,900

$2,552/sq ft

May 8, 2016

Price Changed

$2,590,000

$2,643/sq ft

Mar 2, 2016

Listing Removed

—

Mar 1, 2016

Listed

$2,800,900

$2,858/sq ft

REALCOMP #215089071

Mar 2, 2017

Listing Removed

—

Mar 1, 2017

Listing Removed

—

Jan 16, 2017

Listing Removed

—

Jan 14, 2017

Price Changed

$2,000,000

$2,041/sq ft

Aug 7, 2016

Price Changed

$2,300,600

$2,348/sq ft

Jul 4, 2016

Price Changed

$2,500,900

$2,552/sq ft

May 8, 2016

Price Changed

$2,590,000

$2,643/sq ft

Jan 18, 2016

Listing Removed

—

Oct 22, 2015

Listing Removed

—

Oct 19, 2015

Price Changed

$2,800,900

$2,858/sq ft

Aug 18, 2015

Listed

$3,200,000

$3,265/sq ft

MiRealSource-MiMLS #1

Oct 19, 2015

Price Changed

$2,800,900

$2,858/sq ft

Tax history for 78 Lake Shore 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

130 ft.

Lot depth

201 ft.

Lot size

1,000

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

980

Year built

1979

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Wayne County

APN

38 015 03 0010 000

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jan 30, 2025.

Property details

Parking

Parking/Garage Information
Has Garage
Has Attached Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 3
Parking Features: Attached, Paved, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, Workshop in Garage

Interior

Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 5
# of Half Bathrooms: 3

Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air, Attic Fan
Has Heating
Heating: Baseboard, Forced Air, Hot Water, Zoned, Electric, Natural Gas

Interior Features
Interior Features: Bar
Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer, Electric Water Heater, Gas Water Heater
Has Fireplace
Fireplace Features: Dining Room, Gas, Living Room

Room Information
# of Rooms Total: 25
Has Basement
Basement Details: Crawl Space, Finished

Exterior

Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Outdoor Grill
Patio And Porch Features: Porch

Building Information
Above Grade Finished Area: 6,317
Below Grade Finished Area: 750
# of Stories Total: 2
Construction Materials: Stone

Property Features
On Waterfront
Waterfront Features: Lake Front
Other Structures: Shed(s), Second Garage

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

Lot Information
Frontage Length: 132
Water Body Name: Lake St. Clair
Lot Size : 132X212X189X126
Lot Size Acres: 0.6

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $30,209

Utilities

Utility Information
Utilities: Sewer Available
Sewer: Public Sewer

Location

Schools Information
School District: Grosse Pointe Public Schools

Location Information
Directions: E on Moross; S on Lake Shore to #78
Subdivision Name: ASSR'S GROSSE POINTE FARMS PLAT NO 1
Cross Street: LakeShore

Public facts

Beds: 1
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 980
Stories: —
Parking Spaces: —
Basement: No
Accessible: No
Lot Size: 1,000 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1979
Year Renovated: —
County: Wayne County
APN: 38 015 03 0010 000
HOA Dues: —
Garage: —
Features: —

Home facts updated by owner on Jan 29, 2025

Other

Listing Information
List AOR: RealComp

Around this home

Schools

Richard Elementary School

Public K-4 • Assigned • 0.7mi

8/10

Brownell Middle School

Public 5-8 • Assigned • 1.5mi

8/10

Grosse Pointe South High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.4mi

10/10

Provided by GreatSchools

Lifestyle

Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic

Climate risks

5/10 Flood Factor

Estimated 21-31% chance 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

2/10 Heat Factor

6 days above 96° expected this year, 14 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

Provided by First Street

Historical weather

Grosse Pointe Farms, MI • 48236

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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

$2.62M – $3.17M

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Home values near 78 Lake Shore Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
71 Lake Shore Rd, Grosse Pointe Farms, MI 5 Beds \| 5.5 Baths \| 6400 Sq. Ft.	$1,672,009
72 Lake Shore Rd, Grosse Pointe Farms, MI - Beds \| 7 Baths \| 6927 Sq. Ft.	$2,855,779

Address	Redfin Estimate
59 Lake Shore Rd, Grosse Pointe Farms, MI 5 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 3510 Sq. Ft.	$1,250,173
80 Lake Shore Rd, Grosse Pointe Farms, MI 5 Beds \| 5 Baths \| 4817 Sq. Ft.	$2,298,924

Address	Redfin Estimate
60 Lake Shore Rd, Grosse Pointe Farms, MI - Beds \| 6 Baths \| 7830 Sq. Ft.	$3,316,640
75 Lake Shore Rd, Grosse Pointe Farms, MI 4 Beds \| 4.5 Baths \| 5539 Sq. Ft.	$1,402,951

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