1436 Kensington AVE, Grosse Pointe Park, MI 48230
Est. $3,935/mo with current taxes · · See the breakdown
About this home
OPEN HOUSE SUNDAY 11/8/26, 1:30-3pm. Timeless Arts & Crafts Character with Exceptional Original Details Beautifully maintained and rich in architectural character, this 1924 Arts & Crafts Colonial offers 3 bedrooms and 1,774 square feet of warmth, charm, and timeless style. The spacious 26 x 18-foot living room is a standout, featuring a beautiful original natural fireplace and plenty of room for comfortable living and entertaining. Original Craftsman-style door and window casings, elegant picture-frame molding in the dining room, crown molding, coved ceilings, wood French doors, and gorgeous oak and maple hardwood floors showcase the quality craftsmanship found throughout. The main bathroom retains its beautifully preserved original tilework, a classic design that feels remarkably current with today's trends. Thoughtfully maintained to preserve its architectural integrity, the home offers an appealing balance of historic character and everyday comfort. Outside, charming garden pathways and thoughtfully designed landscaping create a picturesque backyard setting. An uncommon basement walkout provides direct backyard access, while the attractive two-door garage adds another touch of period charm. From its distinctive architectural details to its inviting atmosphere, this home exudes warmth, quality, and enduring style. As appealing today as when it was first built.
Monthly payment
The tax line is the seller's current bill from the MLS. Michigan uncaps the taxable value the year after a sale, so tap See uncapped taxes for what a buyer will likely pay then.The uncapped tax line is this home's bill after it uncaps: half the price times 54.57 mills, the 2025 homestead rate here. Insurance is a $2,400/yr placeholder and PMI 0.55% of the loan below 20% down. An estimate, not a loan quote.
The facts
| Price | $500,000 |
| Beds | 3 |
| Baths | 1 full, 1 half |
| Square feet | 1,774 |
| Type | Single family residence |
| Subdivision | WALLACE BROS |
| County | Wayne |
| MLS # | 58050225850 |
| Listed | 2026-10-23 |
| Days on market | 10 |
| Year built | 1924 |
| Possession | 31–60 days after closing |
| Stories | 2 stories |
| Heating | Natural gas, Steam |
| Foundation | Basement |
| Garage spaces | 2.5 |
| Water / Sewer | City water & sewer |
| Fireplace | Yes |
| Parcel number | 39001050003000 |
| Listing office | Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Kee Realty SCS |
Property taxes: the seller's bill vs. yours
| This seller today | You, the year after buying | |
|---|---|---|
| Taxable value | — | about $250,000 |
| Yearly property tax | $8,213 | about $13,642 |
Michigan caps a homeowner's taxable value until the home sells, then it resets. That's about $5,429 a year more than this seller pays. Estimate uses Grosse Pointe Park's 2025 homestead rate of 54.57 mills and assumes you claim the homestead exemption. See Grosse Pointe Park's full tax breakdown or run the uncapping calculator.
Location
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