1178 Balfour Grosse Pointe Park, MI 48230

Single Family Detached MLS #: 50164994 Courtesy Of Higbie Maxon Agney, Inc.

$549,000

3 beds | 1 baths | 2 half baths | 2,165 sq ft
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Estimated monthly payments: $2,400/mo.* (recalculate)

Property InformationDescription

Welcome home, where charm meets convenience in a much desirable location with walkability to award winning schools and the Grosse Pointe Park "Village" downtown shopping & dinning district! Upon entrance, you are warmly greeted by a spacious entry foyer featuring slate floors, fresh paint and a bright floor plan! This delightful center entrance colonial features a sizable living room with fireplace leading into a formal dining room that connects to a large eat-in kitchen and a cozy, yet sunny family room! The second floor consists of three spacious bedrooms, a full & half bath! The basement is the perfect space for a home office with a finished rec-room that includes a private toilet/powder room with an opportunity to expand into a full bath. Separate laundry & utility room with plenty of storage! New furnace and A/C units with new duct work! Refinished Glitsa hardwood floors throughout the entire two floors! New hot water tank and a well-maintained six-zone sprinkler system! Enjoy family gatherings and make new memories in the large, private, fenced-in yard! Convenience of an attached two car garage & double wide driveway! This is your opportunity to own a well-maintained home that truly depicts pride of homeownership! Conveniently centered around schools, community & a short 15-minute drive to downtown Detroit! Access to resident only lakefront parks, movie theater, swimming pools, marina, tennis courts, ice-skating & much more!

Features

  • Age: Over 50 Years Old
  • Amenities: Dock, Ceiling Fan
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Architecture Style: Colonial
  • Cooling System: Ceiling Fan(s), Central A/C
  • Exterior Type: Brick
  • Fireplace: Fireplace
  • Floor Covering: Wood
  • Heating System: Fireplace, Forced Air
  • Lot Size: 0.32 Acres
  • Rooms: Basement, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room

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School Information

1178 Balfour, Grosse Pointe Park, MI 48230

Elementary School
Grades KG-5 | Public School
GEORGE DEFER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Grosse Pointe Park, MI 48230
15425 Kercheval Ave
313.­432.4000
Distance: 0.1 mi
School Rating
B
Student:Teacher Ratio
15:1
Total Students
427
Middle School
Grades 6-8 | Public School
PIERCE MIDDLE SCHOOL
Grosse Pointe Park, MI 48230
15430 Kercheval Ave
313.­432.4700
Distance: 0.1 mi
School Rating
A
Student:Teacher Ratio
17:1
Total Students
570
High School
Grades 9-12 | Public School
GROSSE POINTE SOUTH HIGH SCHOOL
Grosse Pointe Farms, MI 48236
11 Grosse Pointe Blvd
313.­432.3500
Distance: 1.7 mi
School Rating
A+
Student:Teacher Ratio
18:1
Total Students
1393
Other Nearby Schools Distance Type Grades School Rating
Detroit Merit Charter Academy 0.6 mi Public KG-8 D+
St Clare Of Montefalco School 0.6 mi Private PK-8
Robert Trombly Elementary School 0.8 mi Public PK-5
J E Clark Preparatory Academy 0.8 mi Public PK-8 F
Lewis Marie Elementary School 1.0 mi Public KG-5
Davis Aerospace Technical High School At Golightly 1.2 mi Public 9-12 C
Golightly Career And Technical Center 1.2 mi Public 9-12
Carstens Elementary-middle School 1.5 mi Public PK-8 D
Ronald Brown Academy 1.6 mi Public PK-8 F
Richard Elementary School 1.7 mi Public KG-5
Diann Bankswilliamson Educational Center 1.7 mi Public 9-12
East English Village Preparatory Academy At Finney 1.7 mi Public 9-12 F
Hamilton Elementary-middle School 1.8 mi Public PK-8
Pathways Academy 2.2 mi Public 7-12 D-
Detroit Enterprise Academy 2.2 mi Public KG-8 C
Marvin L Winans Academy Middle School 2.2 mi Public 6-8 D
Marvin L Winans Academy Elementary School 2.2 mi Public KG-5 F
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Demographic Data

Grosse Pointe, MI 48230

Median Age: 43.7
Married: 61%
Number of Households: 6,680
Households with Children: 30.1%
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