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1010 Kensington Avenue

Grosse Pointe, Michigan 48230
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Bed 4

Bed

Bath 2.5

Bath

SqFt2,637

Sqft

Acres0.30

Acre(Lot)

Beautifully updated 1921 Colonial in the heart of Grosse Pointe Park. Offering nearly 2,650 square feet above grade plus a large unfinished basement, this distinctive home blends timeless architectural character with modern updates and today’s conveniences. Hardwood floors, generous room sizes, and an original Pewabic tile fireplace showcase the home’s enduring craftsmanship and architectural charm. Recent improvements include fresh interior and exterior paint, upgraded kitchen countertops, and new kitchen appliances (2026), including a new built-in oven/microwave combination. Designed for everyday living and effortless entertaining, the spacious kitchen features a center island, adjoining a 12’ x 15’ breakfast area, and opens to a large formal dining room. A welcoming family room with a w ood-burning fireplace and a bright sunroom overlooking the backyard provide inviting spaces to gather and relax. All four spacious bedrooms are located on the second floor, including a private primary suite with a walk-in closet and updated en-suite bath. Central air conditioning, abundant storage, a detached garage with EV charging capability, and a large unfinished basement add everyday flexibility. Outside, enjoy a fully fenced backyard with a brick paver patio and fire pit—ideal for entertaining, relaxing, gardening, outdoor recreation. Outdoor furniture and fire pit are included with the home. Located within the Maire Elementary, Pierce Middle School, and GP South High School districts, residents enjoy exclusive access to GP Park’s resident-only waterfront parks, offering a swimming pool, splash pad, marina, tennis and pickleball courts, playgrounds, dog park, two movie theaters, concerts, and community events throughout the year. Experience the character, space, and lifestyle that make Grosse Pointe Park one of Metro Detroit’s most sought-after communities.

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Detail Ic Property Details

Property Type : Residential

Price : $795,000

AD Id : 88604889

MLS Id : 20261059144

Beds : 4

Lot Size : 0.30 Acre

Living Area Size : 2,637

Year Built : 1921

Garage : 2 Car

County : Wayne

Subdivision: Wildflower Sub

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Feature Features

  • Bedroom Information

    Total Bedrooms: 4

    Bathroom Information

    Total Baths: 2.5 Full Baths: 2 Half Baths: 1
  • Room Information

    Total Rooms: 13

    Interior Features

    Roof: Asphalt Basement Description: Unfinished Fireplace: Yes
  • Heating & Cooling

    Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s),Central Air Heating: Baseboard,Radiant Heating Fuel: Natural Gas

    Fireplace

    Living Room

    Water Heater

    Natural Gas

  • Building Information

    Year Built: 1921 Building Stories: 2 Story Fireplace: Living Room Roof: Asphalt Foundation/Basement: Basement Architecture: Colonial
  • Exterior Features

    Tennis Court,Club House,Fenced,Pool – Community,Pool - Inground Construction: Cedar,Wood
  • Utility Features

    Sewer: Sewer (Sewer-Sanitary)
  • Water

    Public (Municipal) Water Heat: Natural Gas

  • Lot Information

    Lot Size: 0.30 Lot Dimensions: 80X164 Frontage Feet: 80 Waterfront: Navigable,All Sports Lake,Boat Facilities,Dock Facilities,Swim Association Waterfront Description: Lake Privileges
  • Property Information

    SQ ft: 2637 Subdivision: Kensington Road Wallace Brothers Sub Financing: Cash,Conventional

  • Listing Price Information

    Original List Price: $795,000
  • Listing Information

    Possession: Negotiable Legal Description: PKJ17 LOT 17 KENSINGTON ROAD WALLACE BROTHERS SUB PC 695 L28 P62 WCR

  • Tax Information

    Annual Tax: $14,456 Parcel Number: 39002030017000
  • Possession

    Negotiable
  • Legal Information

    Legal Description: Section: PKJ17 LOT 17 KENSINGTON ROAD WALLACE BROTHERS SUB PC 695 L28 P62 WCR

  • Parking Information

    Has Garage: Yes Garage Size: 2 Car Garage Description: Detached,Driveway,Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s),Garage Faces Front
  • Multi-Unit Information

    Road Frontage: Paved,Pub. Sidewalk

  • School Information

    School District: Grosse Pointe
  • Fire Place Information

    Fire Place: Yes Fire Place Location: Living Room Fire Place Type: Natural
  • Utility Information

    Water: Public (Municipal) Sewer: Sewer (Sewer-Sanitary)
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ByOwner last updated this listing 08/13/2026 @ 00:54

MLS: 20261059144 LISTED BY: Erika Brikho , Crain Homes 248-940-5510 SOURCE: Realcomp II Ltd

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