$990,000

707 Balfour St Grosse Pointe Park, MI 48230

$10,000
Closing credit¹
5 beds
3 full, 2 partial
3,863 sqft
0.4 acres
$256 / sqft
House

Property details

About 707 Balfour St

Stunning five bedroom move-in ready French colonial. Newer spacious kitchen with creamy white wood cabinets, pantry, granite counters, stainless steel appliances and a large island. Large primary suite with private bath with air bubble tub, huge shower and dual vanity with massive storage attached to a custom walk-in closet plumbed for second floor laundry. Two other full baths renovated to perfection, one of which was designed by Mutschler with Carrera marble. The spacious 3 car garage with attic storage is merely a few steps away from this outstanding home. Extensive outdoor living area perfect for entertaining, complete with an outdoor fireplace, large paver patio, a grand estate wall, and an amazing professionally landscaped front and rear yard. New (2017) tear-off custom clay roof. New exterior paint. New water heater. Sewer was completely upgraded from home to city drop and under the basement floor. Partially finished basement with 1/2 bath (plumbed for full bath), and family area with bar for entertainment. Hardwood floors. Crown moldings. 3 fireplaces. Service Stairs. Leaded windows throughout. Wonderful location within short walking distance of both Windmill Pointe Park and Patterson Park. Previous beloved family home of Ralph Wilson. Exclude 1st floor powder room mirror and front stairway crystal chandelier

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas, Steam
StatusActive
(Coming Soon)
CoolingCentral Air
Size3,863 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.41 Acres
Year built1926
MLS #50168267
Garage3 spaces
WaterfrontWater Access
FireplaceLivRoom Fireplace, Primary Bedroom Fireplace, Other (FireplaceFeatures)
Private poolYes

Summary

  • MLS Number: 50168267
  • MLS Name: MiRealSource
  • Office Name: Real Estate One Grosse Pointe
  • Office Phone: (313) 886-1000
  • Office Email: pointesadmin@realestateone.com
  • Listing Agent: Lisa Adams

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Nov 02, 2004
Home Sold
$574,140

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$335,500$12,552
2023$308,500$11,501
2022$300,700$11,501
2021$299,500$11,270
2020$298,500$11,469
2018$245,500$11,469
2017$233,800$11,077

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

6

George Defer Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.0 mi

15425 Kercheval Ave

1

Marvin L Winans Academy Elementary School

Public Charter KG-5

3.2 mi

9740 McKinney St

1

Wayne Elementary School

Public District PK-5

3.5 mi

10633 Courville 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 $179,825. Most Grosse Pointe Park, MI residents have annual incomes $200k+. The most common type of family is married, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

12%
<35k
11%
35k-100k
36%
100k-200k
41%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

30%
Single, No Kids
11%
Single, with Kids
33%
Married, No Kids
26%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

16%
<11 yrs old
11%
12-17 yrs old
19%
18-34 yrs old
43%
35-64 yrs old
11%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Skiing/snowboardingSkiing/snowboarding
  • Continuing Education CoursesContinuing Education Courses
  • TennisTennis

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • NordstromNordstrom
  • Express/Express For MenExpress/Express For Men
  • Brooks BrothersBrooks Brothers

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • California Pizza KitchenCalifornia Pizza Kitchen
  • QdobaQdoba
  • Chick-fil-AChick-fil-A

What do the neighbors drive?

  • BMWBMW
  • VolkswagenVolkswagen
  • AcuraAcura

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • Urban ContemporaryUrban Contemporary
  • SportsSports
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 707 Balfour St

This home is located at 707 Balfour St in Grosse Pointe Park, MI and zip code 48230. This 3,863 square foot home, which was built in 1926, sits on a 0.41 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 10, 2025 and is currently priced at $990,000.

In February 2025, from all listings sold in Grosse Pointe Park, MI there were more than 1 sold above asking price, over 3 sold below and more than 2 were sold right at the asked price. Between January and February 2025, Grosse Pointe Park, MI real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 12%. In February 2025 median list price was $565,000 and the average listing age was 16 days.

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

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