$799,000 for Sale
938 balfour street, grosse pointe park, MI 48230
Property Description
Designed by renowned architect, Leonard B. Willeke, this historic Grosse Pointe Park residence welcomes its next owners home to 3,580 square feet of grandeur. The elegance of the French colonial style is enhanced by an iridescent accent band of Pewabic tiles adorning the exterior; as well as distinctive fireplaces in the formal living room and primary bedroom suite. Expansive living space on the first floor with an eat-in kitchen, formal dining room, living room, powder room, and light-filled family room opening up to an oversized deck, patio and private back yard. The second floor offers a total of 5 bedrooms and 4 full bathrooms, consisting of multiple suites including a primary with Pewabic fireplace; and a private guest suite, also accessible by back staircase. Abundant additional storage in the walk-up attic, 2-car attached garage, and full basement. Finished areas of the basement are perfect for extra living space like home office, workshop, children's play area or home gym. This timeless architectural gem has been loved, and thoughtfully maintained and improved over the years with replacement of windows, water heaters, heating system, front porch and walkway. Set in Grosse Pointe Park's iconic Windmill Pointe neighborhood, 938 Balfour is surrounded by other remarkable residences and walking distance to two Lake St. Clair, waterfront parks, for the exclusive use by residents, with amenities including: a marina, pool, playgrounds, ice skating, tennis & pickleball courts, volleyball, community center, movie theater, gym, fitness center, kayak & paddle board launch, and more! Come see for yourself, & realize the dream of owning a piece of history, in Grosse Pointe Park.
General Information
City: grosse pointe park
Post Office: grosse pointe park
Schools: grosse pointe
County: Wayne
Subdivision: windmill pointe sub
Acres: 0.32
Lot Dimensions: 80.00 x 175.00
Bedrooms:5
Bathrooms:5 (4 full, 1 half)
House Size: 3,850 sq.ft.
Acreage: 0.32 est.
Year Built: 1927
Property Type: Single Family
Style: Colonial
Features & Room Sizes
Paved Road: Paved
Garage: 2 Car
Garage Description: Side Entrance, Electricity, Door Opener, Attached
Construction: Brick
Exterior: Brick
Exterior Misc: Fenced
Garage: 2 Car
Garage Description: Side Entrance, Electricity, Door Opener, Attached
Construction: Brick
Exterior: Brick
Exterior Misc: Fenced
Fireplaces: 1
Basement: Yes
Basement Description: Partially Finished
Foundation : Basement
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Free-Standing Gas Range, Free-Standing Refrigerator, Microwave, Washer
Heating: Radiant
Fuel: Natural Gas
Waste: Public Sewer (Sewer-Sanitary)
Watersource: Public (Municipal)
Basement: Yes
Basement Description: Partially Finished
Foundation : Basement
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Free-Standing Gas Range, Free-Standing Refrigerator, Microwave, Washer
Heating: Radiant
Fuel: Natural Gas
Waste: Public Sewer (Sewer-Sanitary)
Watersource: Public (Municipal)
Tax, Fees & Legal
Home warranty: No
Est. Summer Taxes: $7,672
Est. Winter Taxes: $8,403
Est. Summer Taxes: $7,672
Est. Winter Taxes: $8,403
HOA fees: 0
Legal Description: PKYY863 LOT 863 WINDMILL PTE SUB PC 126,127,379,570,696 L37 P5, 6 WCR
Legal Description: PKYY863 LOT 863 WINDMILL PTE SUB PC 126,127,379,570,696 L37 P5, 6 WCR
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This Single-Family Home located at
is currently for sale. This property is listed for $799,000.
938 balfour street
has 5 bedrooms, approximately 3,850 square feet.
This home is in the grosse pointe school district and has a lot size of 80.00 x 175.00 with 0.32 acres and was built in 1927.
938 balfour street is in grosse pointe park and in ZIP Code 48230 area.
938 balfour street, grosse pointe park MI, 48230
For Sale | $799,000
| 5 Bed, 5 Bath | 3,850 Sq Ft
MLS ID rcomi20250026006
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