273 Ridge Rd Grosse Pointe Farms, MI 48236

$4,800,000
7 beds
5 full, 2 partial
8,408 sqft
2.5 acres
$571 / sqft
House

Property details

About 273 Ridge Rd

HOUSE AND SALEABLE LOT. 2.5 ACRE LOT INCLUDES ADJACENT BUILDABLE LOT 250X216 WHICH COULD BE SPLIT, OFFERING POSSIBILITES FOR FUTURE DEVELOPMENT. SEE SURVEY IN DOCUMTS. Located among grand estates in heart of GPFarms, this enchanting French Norman Chateau is constructed of limestone, slate & copper w/ the finest materials &craftsmanship. Architecturally significant home was designed by noted architect, Alvin E. Harley & is highlighted by a central Belgian block granite courtyard w/ fountain &classic Chateau turret. Intricately carved exterior limestone trim, elaborate hand carved crown &dentil moldings, gleaming hardwd & marble flrs, 6 firepls in Liv Rm, Dining Rm, handsome walnut Library, updated gourmet Kitchen, romantic primary Bedrm suite, lower level Recreation Rm. Dramatic marble staircase winds within historic turret. Wrought iron gates, railings & metal work by the internationally reknown artisan, Samuel Yellin. Elegant professional decor, each room featuring unique handcrafted moldings & trim. CAC. Generator services house w/ exception of AC. Elevator services from basemt-2nd flr.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas, Hot Water, Zoned
StatusActive
CoolingCeiling Fan(s), Central Air
Size8,408 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size2.5 Acres
Year built1928
MLS #50163154
Attached garage3 spaces
FireplaceBasement Fireplace, DinRoom Fireplace, LivRoom Fireplace, Primary Bedroom Fireplace
Private poolYes

Summary

  • MLS Number: 50163154
  • MLS Name: MiRealSource
  • Office Name: Sine & Monaghan LLC
  • Office Phone: (313) 884-7000
  • Office Email: admin@sinemonaghan.com
  • Listing Agent: Janet H. Ridder

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Property sales

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$1,485,700$61,639
2023$1,421,900$61,639
2022$1,201,000$61,639
2021$1,149,700$58,038
2020$1,054,500$55,364
2018$992,800$55,364
2017$990,700$53,734

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

4

John Monteith Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.3 mi

1275 Cook Rd

1

Tyrone Elementary School

Public Magnet 4-6

1.9 mi

19525 Tyrone St

1

Distinctive College Preparatory

Public Charter KG-6

2.0 mi

19360 Harper Ave

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 $96,875. Typical income of Grosse Pointe Farms, MI residents is between $35k-100k annually. The majority of families are married, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

4%
<35k
49%
35k-100k
25%
100k-200k
22%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

27%
Single, No Kids
5%
Single, with Kids
37%
Married, No Kids
31%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

15%
<11 yrs old
11%
12-17 yrs old
11%
18-34 yrs old
43%
35-64 yrs old
20%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Skiing/snowboardingSkiing/snowboarding
  • Men's TennisMen's Tennis
  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • NordstromNordstrom
  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales
  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • California Pizza KitchenCalifornia Pizza Kitchen
  • Bonefish GrillBonefish Grill
  • ChipotleChipotle

What do the neighbors drive?

  • BMWBMW
  • LexusLexus
  • MazdaMazda

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • NewsNews
  • RockRock
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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About 273 Ridge Rd

This home is located at 273 Ridge Rd in Grosse Pointe Farms, MI and zip code 48236. This 8,408 square foot home, which was built in 1928, sits on a 2.50 acre lot. Features: 7 bedrooms, 7 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since December 16, 2024 and is currently priced at $4,800,000.

In January 2025, from all listings sold in Grosse Pointe Farms, MI there were more than 0 sold above asking price, over 4 sold below and more than 4 were sold right at the asked price. In January 2025 in Grosse Pointe Farms, MI there were 23.8% more homes for sale than in December. In January 2025, listings were on the market for 6 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $575,000.

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

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