This charming colonial home blends thoughtful updates with original character. Located in a prime location, just a short walk to Lakeshore, this home offers both convenience and lifestyle. Step inside to see the perfect blend of stylish comfort and historic charm! The cozy kitchen includes updated appliances and Portland white concrete counters. The home features a sunroom with floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking a fantastic backyard. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, featuring a sports court and your very own putting green — ideal for practice, play, and entertainment.
Upstairs, enjoy a spacious primary suite with an updated en-suite bath, two additional bedrooms, and another updated full bath. Two gas fireplaces, both in the living room and in the partially finished basement, provide comfortable entertaining areas. The home received a new roof and Pella windows in 2019 and a new furnace in 2025. Included in the sale is $10,000 worth of Robert Wood expansion plans.
This home has it all — updated comfort, stylish charm, outdoor amenities, and future possibilities. Don't miss your chance to make it yours!
Sold for $749,000
$749,000
71 Merriweather Rd, Grosse Pointe Farms, MI 48236
3beds
2,729sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1950
0.35 Acres Lot
$782,600 Zestimate®
$274/sqft
$4,184 Estimated rent
Home value
$782,600
$704,000 - $877,000
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Gas fireplacesFantastic backyardStylish comfortHistoric charmSports courtUpdated en-suite bathNew roof
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Listed by:
Frank Locricchio 810-982-1400,
Realty Executives Home Towne,
Brett Vandrew 810-982-1400,
Realty Executives Home Towne
Bought with:
James DePuys, 6506008961
Real Estate One Grosse Pointe
Source: Realcomp II,MLS#: 20250024942
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 266
- Dimensions: 14 x 19
Bedroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 169
- Dimensions: 13 x 13
Bedroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 130
- Dimensions: 10 x 13
Other
- Level: Second
Other
- Level: Second
Other
- Level: Entry
Family room
- Level: Entry
- Area: 182
- Dimensions: 13 x 14
Kitchen
- Level: Entry
- Area: 176
- Dimensions: 11 x 16
Laundry
- Level: Basement
Library
- Level: Entry
- Area: 182
- Dimensions: 14 x 13
Living room
- Level: Entry
- Area: 336
- Dimensions: 14 x 24
Other
- Level: Entry
- Area: 198
- Dimensions: 11 x 18
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Features
- Basement: Partially Finished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 2,729 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,229
- Finished area below ground: 500
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Two Car Garage, Attached, Driveway
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Entry location: GroundLevel
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 0.35 Acres
- Dimensions: 85.00 x 180.00
Details
- Parcel number: 38011050029004
- Special conditions: Short Sale No,Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Stone, Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Basement, Block
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1950
- Major remodel year: 2023
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: ANDERSON GROSSE POINTE SUB
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Grosse Pointe Farms
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $274/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $354,700
- Annual tax amount: $17,686
- Date on market: 4/10/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 4 days
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/14/2025 | Sold | $749,000$274/sqft |
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| 5/2/2025 | Pending sale | $749,000$274/sqft |
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| 5/1/2025 | Listing removed | $749,000$274/sqft |
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| 4/21/2025 | Pending sale | $749,000$274/sqft |
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| 4/10/2025 | Listed for sale | $749,000+25%$274/sqft |
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| 4/15/2022 | Sold | $599,000$219/sqft |
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| 3/1/2022 | Pending sale | $599,000$219/sqft |
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| 2/11/2022 | Listed for sale | $599,000+31.4%$219/sqft |
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| 11/2/2017 | Sold | $456,000$167/sqft |
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| 9/27/2017 | Pending sale | $456,000$167/sqft |
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| 9/27/2017 | Listed for sale | $456,000$167/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $354,700 +4% |
| 2024 | -- | $341,200 +10% |
| 2023 | -- | $310,200 +2.9% |
| 2022 | -- | $301,600 +3.4% |
| 2021 | -- | $291,700 |
| 2020 | $14,310 +32.3% | $291,700 +0.8% |
| 2019 | $10,813 | $289,300 +6.1% |
| 2018 | -- | $272,600 +4% |
| 2017 | -- | $262,000 +6.5% |
| 2016 | $5,391 | $246,100 +6% |
| 2015 | $5,391 -73.9% | $232,100 +12.2% |
| 2013 | $20,680 +283.6% | $206,800 +2% |
| 2012 | $5,391 | $202,700 -6.3% |
| 2010 | -- | $216,300 -11% |
| 2009 | -- | $243,100 -13.2% |
| 2008 | -- | $280,100 -5.1% |
| 2007 | -- | $295,100 |
| 2005 | $4,075 | $295,100 +2% |
| 2003 | -- | $289,200 +65% |
| 2001 | $7,301 +6.6% | $175,257 +3.2% |
| 2000 | $6,847 | $169,823 |
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Neighborhood: 48236
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