470 Allard RD, Grosse Pointe Farms, MI 48236
Est. $3,050/mo with current taxes · · See the breakdown
About this home
***OPEN HOUSE SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 8, 2026, FROM 2:00 - 3:30 PM*** Lovingly maintained and exceptionally cared for, this classic 1957 Colonial is a home where pride of ownership is evident at every turn. Rich with original character and vintage charm, you'll appreciate the craftsmanship and timeless details that make homes of this era so special. The retro kitchen is a true standout, beautifully preserved with all the personality buyers are searching for today. A sunny breakfast nook overlooks the backyard, while the formal dining room is ready for everything from weeknight dinners to holiday gatherings. Two natural fireplaces add warmth and character, one anchoring the spacious formal living room and the other in the inviting family room addition overlooking the backyard. Hardwood floors, generous room sizes, and oversized closets provide the perfect balance of charm and everyday livability. Step outside to enjoy the patio, detached garage, and backyard, offering plenty of space to relax, entertain, or garden. Ideally located in the heart of Grosse Pointe Farms, this home is just minutes from neighborhood schools, Mack Avenue's shops and restaurants, and exclusive resident access to Pier Park on Lake St. Clair. Whether you're drawn to its vintage charm or inspired by the opportunity to make it your own over time, 470 Allard offers a rare chance to own a truly cherished Grosse Pointe home.
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 52.74 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 | $370,000 |
| Beds | 3 |
| Baths | 1 full, 1 half |
| Square feet | 1,831 |
| Type | Single family residence |
| Subdivision | ASSRS GROSSE POINTE FARMS 6 |
| County | Wayne |
| MLS # | 58050226803 |
| Listed | 2026-11-04 |
| Days on market | 0 |
| Year built | 1947 |
| Possession | 30 days after closing |
| Stories | 2 stories |
| Basement | Block |
| Heating | Forced air, Natural gas |
| Foundation | Basement, Block |
| Garage spaces | 2.0 |
| Water / Sewer | City water & sewer |
| Fireplace | Yes |
| Parcel number | 38001020289000 |
| Listing office | Sine & Monaghan LLC |
Property taxes: the seller's bill vs. yours
| This seller today | You, the year after buying | |
|---|---|---|
| Taxable value | $131,592 | about $185,000 |
| Yearly property tax | $7,106 | about $9,758 |
Michigan caps a homeowner's taxable value until the home sells, then it resets. That's about $2,652 a year more than this seller pays. The assessor's state equalized value (SEV) is $194,800. Your taxable value resets to the SEV the year after you buy, and assessors usually raise it to about half the sale price. Estimate uses Grosse Pointe Farms's 2025 homestead rate of 52.74 mills and assumes you claim the homestead exemption. See Grosse Pointe Farms's full tax breakdown or run the uncapping calculator.
Location
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