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273 Ridge Road, Grosse Pointe Farms, MI 48236
Sold on 01/13/2026 for$2,875,000
MLS # 50184780 (MiRealSource)
7 beds5 baths8,408 sqftBuilt 19282.5 acres
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Listing Description
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.
Source: SparkMLS
About this home
7-bedroom, 5-bath, 8,408 sq ft home in Grosse Pointe Farms in Grosse Pointe Farms built in 1928.
Final sale price: $2,875,000 (about $342/sq ft).
Broadband is available with download speeds up to 2,000 Mbps from 8 providers. Electric service is provided by DTE Electric Company; natural gas by DTE Gas Company.
Listing Property Details
Property TypeResidential
Property SubtypeSingle Family Residence
Bedrooms7
Bathrooms5
Living Area8,408 sqft
Lot Size2.5 acres
Year Built1928
Location
CityGrosse Pointe Farms
MunicipalityGrosse Pointe Farms City
Zip Code48236
CountyWayne
School DistrictGrosse Pointe Public Schools
Construction & Systems
ConstructionStone
Garage3.5 spaces
HeatingHot Water
SewerPublic
InteriorCeiling Fan(s)
Sale & Financing
Listed8/10/2025
Sold Date1/12/2026
Original Price$3,700,000
Terms AcceptedCash, Conventional
Source: SparkMLS
Property Records
FEMA Flood Zone: Zone X — Minimal flood risk
Source: FEMA NFHLUSDA Rural Development: Not Eligible
Verify eligibility at USDAListed by Janet H. Ridder
Sine & Monaghan LLC
Frequently Asked Questions about 273 Ridge Road, Grosse Pointe Farms, MI 48236
What school district is 273 Ridge Road, Grosse Pointe Farms, MI 48236 in?
Per MLS# 50184780, this property is served by Grosse Pointe Public Schools. In Michigan, school district boundaries are set by the state and do not always follow city limits.
Can I use FHA or VA financing for this property?
Per MLS# 50184780, the seller has indicated this property accepts the following financing types: Cash, Conventional. Financing acceptance is subject to change — confirm with the listing agent.
Is 273 Ridge Road, Grosse Pointe Farms, MI 48236 eligible for USDA financing?
Per USDA Rural Development boundary data, 273 Ridge Road, Grosse Pointe Farms, MI 48236 is not in an eligible area. USDA eligibility is based on property location — properties within designated urban zones are excluded. Other low-down-payment options (FHA, VA) may still be available.
What is the FEMA flood zone designation for this property?
Per FEMA's National Flood Hazard Layer, 273 Ridge Road, Grosse Pointe Farms, MI 48236 is in flood zone X (minimal risk). 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.
Is fiber internet available at 273 Ridge Road, Grosse Pointe Farms, MI 48236?
Per FCC Broadband Data Collection filings, fiber internet is not currently available at 273 Ridge Road, Grosse Pointe Farms, MI 48236. The maximum advertised download speed is 2.0 Gbps. 8 internet providers serve this address. Confirm availability and speeds directly with providers.
Who are the utility providers for this property?
Per Michigan Public Service Commission service territory data: Electric: DTE Electric Company. Gas: DTE Gas Company. Sewer: Public. Confirm service details directly with providers.
How safe is this area?
Per our practice, crime and safety data should be obtained directly from the authoritative source. Wayne County law enforcement agencies participate in CLEMIS (Courts and Law Enforcement Management Information System) for public safety records.
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273 Ridge Road, Grosse Pointe Farms, MI 48236
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