#50165919, Shana Sine-Cameron, Listing Office: Sine & Monaghan LLC
16109 E Jefferson Ave Grosse Pointe Park, MI 48230
Property details
About 16109 E Jefferson Ave
A Rare Piece of Grosse Pointe History! Step into timeless elegance with this remarkable residence—recognized as the oldest brick home in Grosse Pointe and proudly recorded in the Library of Congress as a Michigan Landmark and has a Michigan State Historic Designation. Situated on just under an acre, this historic gem offers nearly 200 years of charm paired with thoughtful updates for modern living. Inside, new hardwood floors stretch throughout the main level, setting the stage for the home’s warm, inviting atmosphere. The stately living room features a fireplace and built-in bookshelves, perfect for cozy gatherings or quiet evenings. Host with ease in the expansive dining room, ideal for entertaining, which flows into a charming breakfast nook or sitting room. Natural light floods the stunning four seasons room, showcasing floor-to-ceiling windows, a classic checkered floor, and tranquil views of the lush yard. The island kitchen provides generous counter space, ready for culinary adventures, and a covered back porch offers the perfect spot to enjoy Michigan’s seasons. Upstairs, you’ll find five spacious bedrooms and two full bathrooms. Two of the bedrooms are connected by a versatile flex room—ideal as a playroom, study, or even a second sunroom. Significant updates include a new sewer line to the road, modern plumbing, and electrical upgrades—all thoughtfully completed to preserve the home's integrity while enhancing function. Located near the shores of Lake St. Clair and just moments from downtown Grosse Pointe’s shopping and dining, as well as a short drive to downtown Detroit, this home offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of local history. *Home does NOT have National Historic Designation - making it possible to be remodeled without restriction*
Highlights
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Basement: Yes
- Fireplace: Living Room
- Total Bedroom Count: 5
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: Two Car Garage, Detached
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Heating: Hot Water, Natural Gas, Radiant
- List Price: $750,000
- Price/SqFt: $178
- Annual Tax Amount: $11,514
- Tax Year: 2024
- Directions: North side of Jefferson
- Year Built: 1849
- Living Area: 4,196 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.85 Acres
- MLS Number: 20250037318
- MLS Name: Realcomp II Ltd
- Office Name: KW Domain
- Office Phone: (248) 590-0800
- Listing Agent: Christina Gennari, Kelly A Milstein
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Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2024 | $544,300 | $11,514 |
2023 | $508,200 | $10,549 |
2022 | $491,700 | $10,549 |
2021 | $466,100 | $10,338 |
2020 | $477,500 | $10,599 |
2018 | $445,300 | $10,599 |
2017 | $430,100 | $10,240 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
6
George Defer Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.7 mi
•15425 Kercheval Ave
1
Marvin L Winans Academy Elementary School
Public Charter KG-5
2.7 mi
•9740 McKinney St
1
Wayne Elementary School
Public District PK-5
3.0 mi
•10633 Courville St
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $166,274. Typical income of Grosse Pointe Park, MI residents is between $100k-200k annually. The most common type of family is married, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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About 16109 E Jefferson Ave
The listing price of 16109 E Jefferson Ave property is $750,000.
The property 16109 E Jefferson Ave is a house located in Grosse Pointe Park, Michigan, 48230.
Coming Soon: 16109 E Jefferson Ave is Coming Soon. This listing has not previously been on the market, but will be on the market soon (no showings are allowed yet). A listing contract has been executed.
The nearby schools for 16109 E Jefferson Ave are: George Defer Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Marvin L Winans Academy Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Wayne Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Pierce Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Detroit Merit Charter Academy (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), J E Clark Preparatory Academy (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Grosse Pointe South High School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Davis Aerospace Technical High School at Golightly (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), East English Village Preparatory Academy at Finney (GreatSchools Rating 1/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $11,514 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 16109 E Jefferson Ave has 5 bedrooms and 2 full and 2 half bathrooms.
The property 16109 E Jefferson Ave is 4,196 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 16109 E Jefferson Ave is 1849.
This home is located at 16109 E Jefferson Ave in Grosse Pointe Park, MI and zip code 48230. This 4,196 square foot home, which was built in 1849, sits on a 0.85 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 27, 2025 and is currently priced at $750,000.
In April 2025, from all listings sold in Grosse Pointe Park, MI there were more than 4 sold above asking price, over 5 sold below and more than 2 were sold right at the asked price. The inventory of homes for sale in Grosse Pointe Park, MI between March and April 2025 increased by 24.1%. In April 2025 median list price was $495,000 and the average listing age was 32 days.