312 McKinley Avenue

***IF THE SELLER DOES NOT RECEIVE ANY REASONABLE OFFERS BEFORE 11/9 THE SALE LISTING WILL BE WITHDRAWN AND THE HOUSE WILL BE LISTED FOR LEASE.*** Called a "House of Grandeur" in the Detroit Free Press on June 13, 1941, 312 McKinley is a brick Tudor Revival in Grosse Pointe Farms with 3 bedrooms, 2 full and 2 half baths, 2,038 sq ft above grade and a 1,019 sq ft basement. This M-Street block is about 0.5 mile from award-winning Richard Elementary and Brownell Middle School, under 0.75 mile from GP South's campus, the public library, and shops and restaurants on The Hill and Fisher Rd, and 1 mile from The Village of Grosse Pointe. Steep gables rise above the living room's southwest-facing bay window. Built-in bookcases flank the fireplace. Coved plaster ceilings throughout complement stained picture rails, chair rails, baseboards and door casings. Pristine wood doors, leaded glass, distinctive hardware, a brass handrail and wrought iron banister add character. Engineered hardwood continues into the dining room. The window-lined room behind it works as an office or family room. The renovated kitchen has white cabinetry with crown molding, granite counters, a herringbone backsplash, tile flooring and stainless steel appliances. A half bath is off the kitchen. The primary bedroom has hardwood floors, an ensuite bath and Pella windows with integrated blinds. All 3 bedrooms and the upstairs hall have oversized walk-in closets with overhead lights. A second full bath serves the other bedrooms, one with a balcony. Both baths have marble-top vanities and tile. The basement has finished recreation space, a half bath and separate laundry. Features include central air, double-pane windows, heavy-duty storm doors with retractable screens, oversized gutters, a privacy-fenced yard and a 14-by-20-ft, 1.5-car garage with electricity (2012). Seller reports permitted, city-inspected structural and electrical repairs. Current taxes reflect non-homestead status.