25653 W River Rd, Grosse Ile, MI, 48138
About This Home
A truly unique opportunity to own an original 1876 farmhouse on the Detroit River nestled within a municipal golf course and just steps from a marina. This character-filled home blends historic charm with modern conveniences and an unbeatable location. Included with the property is a 30-foot boat slip just across the street only a 3-minute walk to your boat, a refreshing swim, or lunch at the restaurant across the marina. Enjoy access to the golf course, driving range, and an abundance of scenic greens right outside your door. Set on a gentle hill surrounded by mature trees and open fairways, the home offers a peaceful, private setting in one of Michigan's safest cities. The 1100 sq ft interior features hardwood floors throughout, Pella windows, and an attached two-car garage. There are two spacious bedrooms, one full bath and a half bath, a generous living room, and a formal dining room that opens to a large deck with river views. Perfect for active owners seeking charm, convenience, this is a rare gem you won't want to miss.
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
Very Limited Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1890
Materials
- Roof: Asphalt
- Construction materials: Aluminum Siding
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Dishwasher,Disposal,Microwave,Range,Refrigerator,Washer
- Laundry features: In Basement
Basement
- Basement: Full
Bathroom1
- Level: Main
Bedroom2
- Level: Upper
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Dining Room
- Level: Main
Features
- Window features: Insulated Windows
- Flooring: Wood
- Finished area below ground: 0
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Forced Air
- Cooling features: Central Air
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 1,100
- Total interior livable area: 1,100 sqft
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Living Room
- Level: Main
Master Bedroom
- Level: Upper
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 73040020348003
Features
- Stories: 2
- On waterfront: Yes
- Waterfront features: River
- Waterbody name: Detroit River
Lot
- Lot size: 0.37 Acres
- Lot size dimensions: 110 x 145.67
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage Faces Side,Garage Door Opener,Attached
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Covered spaces: 2
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Cold Wave
- Heat Wave
- Inland Flooding
- Strong Wind
- Tornado
- Tsunami
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters in Wayne County and Michigan
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $1,966 | $23,592 |
| Home Insurance * | $185 | $2,220 |
| Property Taxes | $476 | $5,712 |
| Electricity | $188 | $2,259 |
| Total | $2,815 | $33,780 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Michigan FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
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Comparing Against the Market
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Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
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Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
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Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-08-08 | Price change | $399,000 |
| 2025-05-15 | Listed for sale | $425,000 |
| 2025-05-03 | Listing removed | $395,000 |
| 2024-08-01 | Price change | $395,000 |
| 2024-07-01 | Listed for sale | $399,900 |
| 2013-10-28 | Sold | $72,000 |
| 2013-09-14 | Price change | $74,900 |
| 2013-09-06 | Price change | $89,900 |
| 2013-08-24 | Price change | $114,900 |
| 2013-06-21 | Price change | $149,900 |
| 2013-06-07 | Price change | $159,900 |
| 2013-05-23 | Listed for sale | $174,900 |
| 2012-10-16 | Sold | $275,720 |
| 2012-08-03 | Listed for sale | $169,000 |
| 2010-10-29 | Listing removed | $299,500 |
| 2010-09-25 | Price change | $299,500 |
| 2010-06-07 | Price change | $299,900 |
| 2010-05-24 | Price change | $329,900 |
| 2010-04-25 | Price change | $349,900 |
| 2010-03-26 | Listed for sale | $359,900 |
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