1010 Kensington Avenue, Grosse Pointe, MI 48230

Property Description

Beautifully updated 1921 Colonial in the heart of Grosse Pointe Park. Offering nearly 2,650 square feet above grade plus a large unfinished basement, this distinctive home blends timeless architectural character with modern updates and today’s conveniences. Hardwood floors, generous room sizes, and an original Pewabic tile fireplace showcase the home’s enduring craftsmanship and architectural charm. Recent improvements include fresh interior and exterior paint, upgraded kitchen countertops, and new kitchen appliances (2026), including a new built-in oven/microwave combination. Designed for everyday living and effortless entertaining, the spacious kitchen features a center island, adjoining a 12’ x 15’ breakfast area, and opens to a large formal dining room. A welcoming family room with a wood-burning fireplace and a bright sunroom overlooking the backyard provide inviting spaces to gather and relax. All four spacious bedrooms are located on the second floor, including a private primary suite with a walk-in closet and updated en-suite bath. Central air conditioning, abundant storage, a detached garage with EV charging capability, and a large unfinished basement add everyday flexibility. Outside, enjoy a fully fenced backyard with a brick paver patio and fire pit—ideal for entertaining, relaxing, gardening, outdoor recreation. Located within the Maire Elementary, Pierce Middle School, and GP South High School districts, residents enjoy exclusive access to GP Park’s resident-only waterfront parks, offering a swimming pool, splash pad, marina, tennis and pickleball courts, playgrounds, dog park, two movie theaters, concerts, and community events throughout the year. Experience the character, space, and lifestyle that make Grosse Pointe Park one of Metro Detroit’s most sought-after communities.