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1544 Dorthen Avenue, Grosse Pointe Woods, MI 48236
Sold on 06/02/2026 for$300,000
MLS # 20261025612 (Realcomp)
3 beds2 baths2,436 sqftBuilt 19540.14 acres
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Listing Description
Welcome to this well maintained 3-bedroom ranch that perfectly blends classic comfort with modern peace of mind. Designed for effortless living, the main floor features gleaming hardwood floors, woodburning fireplace, and a spacious layout that flows seamlessly into a stunning three-season room, offering a tranquil retreat for your morning coffee. The outdoor space is equally impressive, boasting a private patio and firepit for summer gatherings and a lush lawn kept green with an integrated sprinkler system. Storage and parking are a breeze with the tidy 1.5-car detached garage.The lower level features a fully finished basement equipped with a wet bar and half bath, making it the ultimate destination for game nights or hosting friends. This home has been thoughtfully updated with a focus on longevity and efficiency, including a brand-new A/C (2024), water heater (2018), and a 2016 appliance suite featuring a dishwasher and washer/dryer. Supported by upgraded 100-amp electrical (2016), a roof from 2012, windows replaced in 2013, and a reliable furnace (2012), this move-in-ready gem offers the structural integrity you’ve been searching for. Don't miss your chance to own a home where all the "big ticket" items are already done!All information deemed reliable yet should be verified by buyer.
Source: SparkMLS
About this home
Located in Grosse Pointe Woods in Grosse Pointe Woods, this property offers 3-bedroom, 2-bath, 2,436 sq ft, with original construction dating to 1954.
This home sold for $300,000 (about $123/sq ft).
Property tax estimate: $5,366 per year ($447/month). Tax figure is from the MLS listing record; verify with the county treasurer for the most current amount.
Electric service is provided by DTE Electric Company; natural gas by DTE Gas Company.
Listing Property Details
Property TypeResidential
Property SubtypeSingle Family Residence
Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2
Living Area2,436 sqft
Lot Size0.14 acres
Year Built1954
Stories1
Location
CityGrosse Pointe Woods
MunicipalityGrosse Pointe Woods City
Zip Code48236
CountyWayne
School DistrictGrosse Pointe
Construction & Systems
ConstructionBrick
Garage1.5 spaces
HeatingForced Air
WaterPublic
SewerPublic
InteriorBasement Finished, Security System, Wet Bar
Sale & Financing
Listed4/15/2026
Sold Date6/1/2026
Terms AcceptedCash, Conventional
Source: SparkMLS
Tax Information
Annual Tax$5,366
Parcel #40012010454002
Source: SparkMLS
Legal Description
WDHH454B 455 ELY 1/2 OF LOT 454 ALSO LOT 455 DALBY CAMPBELL HAYES CO MANCHES- TER PARK SUB NO 2 P C 620 L 43 P 77 WCR K 50.54
Property Records
FEMA Flood Zone: Zone X — Minimal flood risk
Source: FEMA NFHLUSDA Rural Development: Eligible — 0% Down Payment Available
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1544 Dorthen Avenue, Grosse Pointe Woods, MI 48236
Which school district serves 1544 Dorthen Avenue, Grosse Pointe Woods, MI 48236?
Per MLS# 20261025612, 1544 Dorthen Avenue, Grosse Pointe Woods, MI 48236 is in the Grosse Pointe boundaries. School district assignments are determined by property location and may differ from the mailing city. Contact Grosse Pointe directly to confirm enrollment eligibility.
What financing options are available for 1544 Dorthen Avenue, Grosse Pointe Woods, MI 48236?
Per MLS# 20261025612, this listing accepts Cash, Conventional financing. Financing acceptance is subject to change — confirm with the listing agent.
What are the property taxes at 1544 Dorthen Avenue, Grosse Pointe Woods, MI 48236?
Per public tax records, annual property taxes for this property are $5,366. Michigan property taxes are based on a property's taxable value multiplied by the local millage rate. Primary residences qualify for a homestead exemption that lowers the rate.
Can I use a USDA Rural Development loan for this property?
Per USDA Rural Development boundary data, 1544 Dorthen Avenue, Grosse Pointe Woods, MI 48236 is in an eligible area. USDA RD loans offer 0% down payment for qualified buyers. Verify current eligibility at the USDA eligibility site, as boundaries are updated periodically.
Is 1544 Dorthen Avenue, Grosse Pointe Woods, MI 48236 in a flood zone?
Per FEMA flood maps, this property is designated as Zone X, a minimal-risk flood area. Flood insurance is not typically required in this zone but may still be advisable. FEMA flood maps are updated periodically — verify the current designation at msc.fema.gov.
What utilities serve 1544 Dorthen Avenue, Grosse Pointe Woods, MI 48236?
Per Michigan Public Service Commission service territory data: Electric: DTE Electric Company. Gas: DTE Gas Company. Sewer: Public. Water: Public. Confirm service details directly with providers.
What is the crime rate in this area?
For crime and public safety data, we recommend inquiring directly with the source. Wayne County is served by CLEMIS (Courts and Law Enforcement Management Information System), which provides public safety data for Southeast Michigan law enforcement agencies.
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1544 Dorthen Avenue, Grosse Pointe Woods, MI 48236
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