Waterfront estate built by Henry Ford. Over six acres of direct frontage on Ford Lake. This beautiful custom home and grounds have stood the test of time. Through a secure gate and past this brick pillars, you enter up a long drive to a ranch style stucco home. The original craftsmanship still shines through with detail ceilings, maple floors, mahogany library, stone fireplace and tiled baths. Designed for entertaining with gracious sized rooms and expanded outdoor space with an inground pool, koi pond and pergola. In the true Ford fashion, there are secret compartments and an underground passage to the boat house located at the lake edge. The impeccable grounds feature a winding drive up to the gazebo perched high on a bluff displaying panoramic views of the lake. An opportunity of a lifetime awaits the buyer of this special property., Primary Bath, Rec Room: Finished, Shared Drive
Single-familyProperty Type
1938Year Built
6.21 acresLot Size
$289Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
3 car garageParking
Listed by Pat Durston• The Charles Reinhart Company
Listed by Lyla Icaza• The Charles Reinhart Company
Bought with Lyla Icaza• The Charles Reinhart Company
Waterfront estate built by Henry Ford. Over six acres of direct frontage on Ford Lake. This beautiful custom home and grounds have stood the test of time. Through a secure gate and past this brick pillars, you enter up a long drive to a ranch style stucco home. The original craftsmanship still shines through with detail ceilings, maple floors, mahogany library, stone fireplace and tiled baths. Designed for entertaining with gracious sized rooms and expanded outdoor space with an inground pool, koi pond and pergola. In the true Ford fashion, there are secret compartments and an underground passage to the boat house located at the lake edge. The impeccable grounds feature a winding drive up to the gazebo perched high on a bluff displaying panoramic views of the lake. An opportunity of a lifetime awaits the buyer of this special property.
AAMLS #3241571
Jan 23, 2017
Pending
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Jan 20, 2017
Sold
$745,500
$165/sq ft
Jul 27, 2016
Contingent
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Jun 22, 2016
Listed
$770,000
$170/sq ft
+5
Public Remarks
Waterfront estate built by Henry Ford. Over six acres of direct frontage on Ford Lake. This beautiful custom home and grounds have stood the test of time. Through a secure gate and past this brick pillars, you enter up a long drive to a ranch style stucco home. The original craftsmanship still shines through with detail ceilings, maple floors, mahogany library, stone fireplace and tiled baths. Designed for entertaining with gracious sized rooms and expanded outdoor space with an inground pool, koi pond and pergola. In the true Ford fashion, there are secret compartments and an underground passage to the boat house located at the lake edge. The impeccable grounds feature a winding drive up to the gazebo perched high on a bluff displaying panoramic views of the lake. An opportunity of a lifetime awaits the buyer of this special property.
SW Michigan MLS #23080132
Jan 20, 2017
Sold
$745,500
$165/sq ft
Jun 22, 2016
Listed
$770,000
$170/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2016
$12,909 (+3.2%)
2015
$12,503 (+1.6%)
2014
$12,305 (+10.1%)
2013
$11,176
Tax history for 1700 S Grove Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2016
$12,909 (+3.2%)
2015
$12,503 (+1.6%)
2014
$12,305 (+10.1%)
2013
$11,176
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
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Lot size
6.21 Acres
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Style
Single Family Residential
County
Washtenaw County
APN
K -11-14-300-004
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Last updated by owner on Sep 9, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Parking Features: Attached
Garage Information
Garage Spaces: 3
Has Garage
Attached Garage
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 3
# of Half Bathrooms: 3
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Hot Water, Natural Gas
Interior Features
Interior Features: Ceiling Fans, Ceramic Floor, Garage Door Opener, Laminate Floor, Water Softener/Owned, Wood Floor, Eat-in Kitchen