Charming colonial located on one of the most desirable blocks in all of The Pointes! Many hard to find features for the price point with 2 full bathrooms on the second floor, lovely family room with fireplace overlooking beautiful backyard, and an abundance of original character and built ins throughout. Sun-filled formal living room with fireplace, large formal dining room with original built ins and crown molding, sizable eat in kitchen with double ovens, and a backyard designed for entertaining with large deck, patio, and built in fire pit. Additional features include a partially finished basement with rec room and full bathroom, updated plumbing, and 2 car garage. The ideal family home!
Single-familyProperty Type
1928Year Built
6,970 sq ftLot Size
$214Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by James Saros• Jim Saros Real Estate Services
Charming colonial located on one of the most desirable blocks in all of The Pointes! Many hard to find features for the price point with 2 full bathrooms on the second floor, lovely family room with fireplace overlooking beautiful backyard, and an abundance of original character and built ins throughout. Sun-filled formal living room with fireplace, large formal dining room with original built ins and crown molding, sizable eat in kitchen with double ovens, and a backyard designed for entertaining with large deck, patio, and built in fire pit. Additional features include a partially finished basement with rec room and full bathroom, updated plumbing, and 2 car garage. The ideal family home!
MiRealSource-MiMLS #813569
Nov 30, 2006
Listing Removed
—
Jun 1, 2006
Listed
$349,000
$144/sq ft
REALCOMP #26093403
Nov 30, 2006
Listing Removed
—
Jun 1, 2006
Listed
$349,000
$144/sq ft
Public Records
Sep 12, 1998
Sold
$249,000
$102/sq ft
MiRealSource-MiMLS #757338
Aug 12, 1998
Sold
$249,000
$102/sq ft
Jun 22, 1998
Listing Removed
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Apr 20, 1998
Listed
$262,000
$108/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$13,796 (+7.9%)
2024
$12,781 (+1.4%)
2023
$12,600 (+23.5%)
2022
$10,203 (+55.1%)
2021
$6,576 (−4.8%)
2020
$6,905 (+1.1%)
2019
$6,830 (+7.3%)
2018
$6,368 (+1.6%)
2017
$6,269 (+0.2%)
2016
$6,259 (−10.1%)
2015
$6,962 (+7.8%)
2014
$6,456
Tax history for 689 Rivard Blvd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$13,796 (+7.9%)
2024
$12,781 (+1.4%)
2023
$12,600 (+23.5%)
2022
$10,203 (+55.1%)
2021
$6,576 (−4.8%)
2020
$6,905 (+1.1%)
2019
$6,830 (+7.3%)
2018
$6,368 (+1.6%)
2017
$6,269 (+0.2%)
2016
$6,259 (−10.1%)
2015
$6,962 (+7.8%)
2014
$6,456
*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
2.5
Stories
—
Lot width
50 ft.
Lot depth
135 ft.
Lot size
6,970 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,904
Year built
1928
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Wayne County
APN
37 003 07 0105 000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Oct 23, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking/Garage Information
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Paved, Detached
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 2
# of Half Bathrooms: 1
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s)
Has Heating
Heating: Radiant, Natural Gas
Interior Features
Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer, Range, Oven, Gas Water Heater
Has Fireplace
Fireplace Features: Gas, Living Room, Great Room
Room Information
# of Rooms Total: 10
Has Basement
Basement Details: Partially Finished
Exterior
Building Information
Above Grade Finished Area: 1,980
Below Grade Finished Area: 450
# of Stories Total: 2
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: 50
Lot Size : 50.00X135.10
Lot Size Acres: 0.16
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $6,819
Utilities
Utility Information
Utilities: Sewer Available, Water Available
Sewer: Public Sewer
Location
Schools Information
School District: Grosse Pointe Public Schools
Location Information
Directions: North of Kercheval
Subdivision Name: GROSSE POINTE COLONY SUB CYS
Cross Street: N of Charlevoix/E of Univ
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,904
Stories: —
Lot Size: 6,970 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1928
Year Renovated: —
County: Wayne County
APN: 37 003 07 0105 000
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 23, 2026
Other
Listing Information
List AOR: RealComp
Around this home
Schools
Richard Elementary School
Public K-4 • Assigned • 0.4mi
8/10
Brownell Middle School
Public 5-8 • Assigned • 0.9mi
8/10
Grosse Pointe South High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.6mi
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 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, MI • 48230
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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
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Estimated sale price
$494,000 – $598,000
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