Unique custom, Sears kit home built in 1941. Very charming. Lots of windows - 3 bays. 2 historic fireplaces from waterfront estate. Wet plaster. Hardwood floors. New decor throughout. 2 patios. New roof in 2016 by Hansons. Newer windows. New electrical system. Copper plumbing.
Single-familyProperty Type
1941Year Built
9,148 sq ftLot Size
$237Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Loraine Muccioli• Real Estate One GPF
Bought with Donna Stoner• Bolton-Johnston Assoc. of G.P.
Source:Greater Lansing AoR #21429032
Redfin Estimate
$359,759
$40K since sold in May 2023$10K since September
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This home's estimate is 2.9% lower than the average sale price ($371K) of 6 comparable homes.
Unique custom, Sears kit home built in 1941. Very charming. Lots of windows - 3 bays. 2 historic fireplaces from waterfront estate. Wet plaster. Hardwood floors. New decor throughout. 2 patios. New roof in 2016 by Hansons. Newer windows. New electrical system. Copper plumbing.
REALCOMP #218025701
Aug 13, 2018
Sold
$210,000
$138/sq ft
Jul 16, 2018
Pending
—
Jun 25, 2018
Price Changed
$225,000
$148/sq ft
Apr 30, 2018
Price Changed
$239,900
$158/sq ft
Mar 30, 2018
Listed
$250,000
$164/sq ft
REALCOMP #216006275
Mar 25, 2016
Sold
$186,300
$123/sq ft
Feb 12, 2016
Pending
—
Jan 25, 2016
Listed
$198,000
$130/sq ft
Greater Lansing AoR #31277236
Mar 24, 2016
Sold
$186,300
$123/sq ft
Feb 12, 2016
Pending
—
Jan 25, 2016
Listed
$198,000
$130/sq ft
REALCOMP #58031277236
Mar 24, 2016
Sold
$186,300
$123/sq ft
Jan 25, 2016
Listed
$198,000
$130/sq ft
Public Records
Jun 13, 2005
Sold
$203,000
$134/sq ft
MiRealSource-MiMLS #692009
Apr 18, 2005
Sold
$200,000
$132/sq ft
Mar 18, 2005
Listing Removed
—
Dec 1, 2004
Listed
$212,500
$140/sq ft
MiRealSource-MiMLS #686771
Nov 30, 2004
Listing Removed
—
Jul 1, 2004
Listed
$212,500
$140/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2021
$5,507 (+48.2%)
2020
$3,717 (−27.6%)
2019
$5,134 (−7.3%)
2018
$5,538 (+21.9%)
2017
$4,545 (+50.6%)
2016
$3,017 (+3.9%)
2015
$2,903 (−3.3%)
2014
$3,002
Tax history for 55 Vernier Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2021
$5,507 (+48.2%)
2020
$3,717 (−27.6%)
2019
$5,134 (−7.3%)
2018
$5,538 (+21.9%)
2017
$4,545 (+50.6%)
2016
$3,017 (+3.9%)
2015
$2,903 (−3.3%)
2014
$3,002
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Property details
Interior
Basement Information
Basement Sq. Ft: 826
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 1
Heating & Cooling
Heating Type: Forced Air
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 2
Has Fireplace
Exterior
Exterior Information
Building Style Type: Ranch
Construction Type: Wood
Property Information
Subdivision Name: EJ HICKEY VERNIER HIGHLANDS-GPTE SHR
Living Sq. Ft: 1,520
Ground Floor Sq. Ft: 1,520
Building Sq. Ft: 1,520
# of Stories: 1
Stories Type: 1
Legal Description: SHF3 LOT 3 E J HICKEYS VERNIER HIGHLANDS SUB PC 156 L65 P78 WCR
Parking & Garage Information
Garage/Parking Sq. Ft: 528
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 9,148
Legal Lot Number: 3
Municipality Name: GROSSE POINTE SHORES VLG
Acres: 0.21
Depth Footage: 151.94
Front Footage: 60
County Use Description: RESIDENTIAL IMPROVED
State Use Description: RESIDENTIAL
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2026
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,520
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 9,148 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1941
Year Renovated: —
County: Wayne County
APN: 74 002 04 0003 000
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 8, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Ferry Elementary School
Public K-4 • Assigned • 0.5mi
7/10
Parcells Middle School
Public 5-8 • Assigned • 1.3mi
7/10
Grosse Pointe North High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.4mi
8/10
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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
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.1 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$342,000 – $414,000
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