450 University Place

Refined and refreshed, this 4 bed, 3.5 bath New England Colonial sits in the heart of Grosse Pointe City, offering rare walkability to schools, dining, grocery and more. Set on 90 feet of frontage, it showcases a wide facade, balanced proportions and a coveted attached garage. The large eat-in kitchen features granite countertops, abundant natural light and backyard views. It opens to a spacious beamed family room and flows to the formal dining and living rooms, creating an easy, connected main floor. Along the back of the home, multiple doors and large windows frame the yard, extending living space outdoors for everyday use and entertaining. Freshly refinished hardwood floors and updated paint give the home a clean, modern feel. Upstairs, all four bedrooms and three full baths are on one level—an uncommon and desirable layout. The primary suite includes built-ins and an attached bath with both tub and shower. Two bedrooms share a Jack-and-Jill bath, while a fourth bedroom enjoys a private full bath, ideal for guests, teens or extended family. Second-floor laundry and two stairways add everyday convenience. Mechanical features include dual HVAC for zoned heating and cooling, a 2024 mini-split in the family room and a whole-house water filter with reverse osmosis. The basement offers a large rec room with half bath and generous storage. Outside, an expansive, wide backyard with bluestone patio, hot tub and multiple seating areas lives like an outdoor room. Ready for its next chapter, this home blends New England character with modern comfort and a truly walkable lifestyle.