$598,000

21781 Thorofare Rd Grosse Ile, MI 48138

$7,101
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full
2,764 sqft
0.7 acres
$216 / sqft
House

Property details

About 21781 Thorofare Rd

A Front Row Seat on the Thorofare Canal! With 103’ of seawall water frontage and breathtaking sunrises from your deck, this beautifully updated 3 bed, 2 bath brick ranch offers 2,764 sq ft of refined living space and a lifestyle that feels like a daily retreat. Enjoy morning coffee or a summer rain under the covered deck—rebuilt in 2024—while watching one of Grosse Ile’s most cherished waterways. The parklike yard is a haven for bird watchers and wildlife lovers. Inside, the open concept layout has been expanded for entertaining and everyday comfort. The kitchen features Brookhaven Wood-Mode cabinetry, granite counters, Sub-Zero refrigerator, Thermador cooktop, Bosch dishwasher, trash compactor, and beverage fridge. Great room and kitchen were expanded in 2002 and include massive dual door walls with transom windows, tray ceiling, and gas fireplace. The adjacent living room includes a wood-burning insert with Heatilator. Seamless hardwood floors run throughout the main living space. A split bedroom design adds privacy, with a spacious primary en suite addition. Andersen windows throughout the home enhance natural light and energy efficiency. The oversized 3.5 car garage includes rear access and attic storage. A flex room offers space for hobbies, storage, or office use. This pet-free home includes thoughtful updates: crawl space encapsulation by FSM (2014), new furnace & A/C (2022), hot water heater (2019), Leaf Filter gutter protection & downspouts (2024), and covered porch roof (1991). This is a rare offering—don’t miss your chance to live on Canal Time.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,764 sqft
Lot size0.71 Acres
Year built1951
ParkingThree and Half Car Garage, Attached, Drive Through, Electricity in Garage, Garage Faces Front, Garage Door Opener, Oversized Lot, Garage Faces Rear
MLS #20251008486
Attached garage3 spaces
WaterfrontCanal, Navigable Water, Seawall, Waterfront
FireplaceGas Fireplace, Great Room, Living Room, Wood Burning

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Electric Oven, Refrigerator, Bar Fridge, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Gas Cooktop, Microwave, Range Hood, Trash Compactor, Washer
  • Basement: No
  • Interior: Entrance Foyer, Jetted Tub
  • Fireplace: Gas Fireplace, Great Room, Living Room, Wood Burning
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 3 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Three and Half Car Garage, Attached, Drive Through, Electricity in Garage, Garage Faces Front, Garage Door Opener, Oversized Lot, Garage Faces Rear
  • Waterfront: Canal, Navigable Water, Seawall, Waterfront
  • Exterior: Gutter Guard System
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $598,000
  • Price/SqFt: $216
  • Annual Tax Amount: $6,925
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Near Golf Course
  • Directions: Take Meridian to Thorofare
  • Year Built: 1951
  • Living Area: 2,764 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.71 Acres
  • MLS Number: 20251008486
  • MLS Name: Realcomp II Ltd
  • Office Name: MBA Realty
  • Office Phone: (734) 671-6611
  • Listing Agent: Maria T Starkey, Michael Starkey

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$180,600$6,925
2023$169,700$6,091
2022$160,200$6,091
2021$150,500$6,040
2020$144,600$6,005
2018$139,600$6,005
2017$136,300$5,919

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

7

Jesse L. Anderson Elementary School

Public District PK-5

2.3 mi

2600 Harrison Ave

7

Meridian Elementary School

Public District KG-5

2.4 mi

26700 Meridian Rd

4

Forest Elementary School

Public District PK-5

2.4 mi

19400 Hampton St

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $120,492. Typical income of Grosse Ile, MI residents is between $100k-200k annually. Residents typically live in married, no kids family. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

7%
<35k
30%
35k-100k
45%
100k-200k
18%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

20%
Single, No Kids
4%
Single, with Kids
50%
Married, No Kids
26%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

11%
<11 yrs old
10%
12-17 yrs old
11%
18-34 yrs old
50%
35-64 yrs old
18%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Skiing/snowboardingSkiing/snowboarding
  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA
  • College FootballCollege Football

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BJs Wholesale ClubBJs Wholesale Club
  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • Best BuyBest Buy

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • PaneraPanera
  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel
  • Bob EvansBob Evans

What do the neighbors drive?

  • InfinitiInfiniti
  • LexusLexus
  • LincolnLincoln

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Adult HitsAdult Hits
  • OldiesOldies
  • News/Talk/InformationNews/Talk/Information
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 21781 Thorofare Rd

The listing price of 21781 Thorofare Rd property is $598,000.

The property 21781 Thorofare Rd is a house located in Grosse Ile, Michigan, 48138.

Active Listing: 21781 Thorofare Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 21781 Thorofare Rd are: Jesse L. Anderson Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Meridian Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Forest Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Grosse Ile Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Seitz Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Boyd W. Arthurs Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Grosse Ile High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Riverview Virtual Academy (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Riverview Community High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $6,925 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 21781 Thorofare Rd has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 21781 Thorofare Rd is 2,764 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 21781 Thorofare Rd is 1951.

This home is located at 21781 Thorofare Rd in Grosse Ile, MI and zip code 48138. This 2,764 square foot home, which was built in 1951, sits on a 0.71 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 15, 2025 and is currently priced at $598,000.

In May 2025, from all listings sold in Grosse Ile, MI there were more than 1 sold above asking price, over 4 sold below and more than 3 were sold right at the asked price. The number of listings in Grosse Ile, MI increased by 6% between April and May 2025. In May 2025, listings were on the market for 52 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $380,500.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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