1021 Kensington Avenue
Grosse Pointe, MI, 48230 $ 950,000
Bedrooms5 Baths3.2 Sq 3,826 Monthly Estimate*
$ 5,998
for $950,000 with 5 bedrooms and 3 full baths, 2 half baths. This 3,826 square foot home was built in 1925 on a lot size of 0.3.
Nestled on one of Grosse Pointe Park's most beautiful tree lined streets, this thoughtfully renovated Colonial seamlessly blends timeless architecture with modern comfort. A striking Pewabic tiled foyer creates a memorable first impression, introducing a home rich in original character, quality craftsmanship, and beautifully preserved architectural details. Hardwood floors, classic millwork, and abundant natural light carry throughout the gracious living spaces. The spacious living room centers around a handsome fireplace and flows effortlessly into a versatile adjoining room, perfect as a library, studio, or home office, with direct access to one of the home's beautiful brick paver patios. The generously sized dining room is positioned at the front of the home, while the beautifully renovated kitchen overlooks the backyard and features custom cabinetry, premium appliances, a large butcher block island, quartz countertops, a farmhouse sink, brass hardware, and exceptional storage. The second floor features a spacious primary suite with a walk in closet and a beautifully renovated bath, along with three additional bedrooms and an updated full bath. The finished third floor offers another bedroom with its own full bath. The finished lower level expands the home's living space with a spacious recreation room, media area, exercise space, a large laundry room, half bath, generous storage, and a cedar closet. Outside, professionally designed brick paver patios invite effortless entertaining while overlooking an unusually deep, beautifully landscaped backyard with mature trees, open lawn, and a three car garage, creating an exceptional setting for relaxing or entertaining. Ideally located in the heart of Grosse Pointe Park, this home is just minutes from The Village's shops and restaurants, top rated schools, and the community's resident only lakefront parks, offering swimming pools, marinas, tennis and pickleball courts, a fitness center, playgrounds, movie theater, and beautiful waterfront gathering spaces. Combining classic architecture, thoughtful renovations, and an exceptional location, this is a rare opportunity to own one of Grosse Pointe Park's truly special homes.
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FeaturesInteriorInterior Amenities Ceiling Fan(s) Garage Door Opener Center Island Eat-in Kitchen Pantry
Basement Full
Flooring Tile Wood
Total Fireplaces 1
Fireplace Features Living Room
Air Conditioning Y/N Y
Heating Y/N Y
Window Features Window Treatments
Fireplace Y/N Y
Half Baths 2
Laundry Features In Basement Laundry Room
Total Bedrooms 5
Below Grade Finished Area 989.0
Main Level Bedrooms 0
Total Baths 5
Pantry True
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GeneralSewer Public
Heating Hot Water
Cooling Central Air
Utilities Natural Gas Connected Cable Connected High-Speed Internet
Possession Close Of Escrow
Appliances Bar Fridge Dishwasher Dryer Microwave Range Refrigerator Washer
Garage Spaces 3.0
Architectural Style Colonial
Construction Materials Brick
Year Built 1925
Stories Count 3
Township Grosse Pointe Park City
Property Subtype Single Family Residence
Tax Year 2025
County Wayne
New Construction N
Property Type Residential
Attached Garage N
Garage Y/N Y
Total Rooms 9
Full Baths 3
Status Active Contingent
City Grosse Pointe
High School District Grosse Pointe
Lot Size Units Acres
Lot Size Square Feet 13068.0
Carport Y/N N
Listing Terms Cash FHA VA Loan Contract Conventional
Land Lease Y/N N
Tax Annual Amount 18289.39
Home Warranty Y/N N
Lease Renewal Y/N N
Additional Parcels Y/N N
Rent Control Y/N N
Standard Status Active Under Contract
Tax Assessed Value 324765
Legal Description PKJ2 LOT 2 KENSINGTON ROAD WALLACE BROTHERS SUB PC 695 L28 P62 WCR
Senior Community None
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ExteriorParking Features Garage Door Opener Detached
Water Source Public
Lot Size Area 0.3
Spa N
Building Area Total 2837.0
Lot Dimensions 80 X 164
Lot Size Acres 0.3
Waterfront Y/N N
Crops Included Y/N N
Horse Y/N N
Irrigation Water Rights Y/N N
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* Excluded FeaturesList ByHoward Hanna Real EstateBroker
StephanieHale@HowardHanna.comEmail
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- Monthly Principal & Interest
- $5,998
- Monthly Property Taxes
- $1,524
- Monthly Home Insurance
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Default based on a 30-year fixed rate of 6.49% with 20% down. The estimated payment is offered for convenience and is not an offer of credit. Due to market fluctuations, interest rates are subject to change at any time and without notice. Your individual rate may vary. Rates may differ for FHA, VA or jumbo loans.
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Average List Price $586,169
Percent of Sale Price 38%
About Grosse Pointe, MI 5,521 Population
-2% Since 2002
$ 94,856 Median Income
46.87 Median Age
33% Households with Children
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4492485 Elementary School
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Pricing History| Date | Price | Price Change | Description |
|---|
| 7/27/2026 | $950,000 | | Listed Price |