**OPEN HOUSE WED, 9/9 from 11am-1pm** Welcome to 788 Rivard, a beautifully maintained home in the heart of the City of Grosse Pointe, zoned for Richard Elementary and Brownell Middle School. This inviting home blends classic character with thoughtful modern updates, including a renovated kitchen with appliances replaced within the past four years and beautifully refinished hardwood floors completed in 2026. Additional improvements include a new electrical service panel, updated electrical and plumbing throughout, an updated first-floor bathroom, and a high-efficiency furnace and central air-conditioning system installed in 2019. The new gas-log fireplace, finished with a natural stone surround, creates a warm and welcoming focal point. Outside, a spacious two-level deck overlooks the exceptionally large backyard—an ideal setting for entertaining, gardening, recreation, or relaxing outdoors. With its charming details, valuable updates, generous outdoor space, and desirable location, this home is ready for its next owner to enjoy.
For sale
$489,000
788 Rivard Blvd, Grosse Pointe, MI 48230
3beds
1,707sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1927
10,018 Square Feet Lot
$476,300 Zestimate®
$286/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 18 days
- 2,105
- 163
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Catherine Harber 313-228-2221,
@properties Christie's Int'l RE Grosse Pointe 313-228-2221
Source: Realcomp II,MLS#: 20261070201
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Bedroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 135
- Dimensions: 9 X 15
Bedroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 144
- Dimensions: 12 X 12
Bedroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 144
- Dimensions: 12 X 12
Other
- Level: Second
- Area: 48
- Dimensions: 8 X 6
Other
- Level: Entry
- Area: 21
- Dimensions: 7 X 3
Dining room
- Level: Entry
- Area: 132
- Dimensions: 12 X 11
Family room
- Level: Entry
- Area: 182
- Dimensions: 14 X 13
Kitchen
- Level: Entry
- Area: 168
- Dimensions: 12 X 14
Living room
- Level: Entry
- Area: 252
- Dimensions: 12 X 21
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Features
- Basement: Unfinished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,707 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,707
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Two Car Garage, Detached
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Entry location: GroundLevel
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 10,018 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 50 x 200
Details
- Parcel number: 37001020704000
- Special conditions: Short Sale No,Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Basement, Block
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1927
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Waterat Street
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: GROSSE POINTE COLONY SUB CYB
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Grosse Pointe
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $286/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $176,252
- Annual tax amount: $9,309
- Date on market: 9/2/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 35 days
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,Va Loan
Estimated market value
$476,300
$452,000 - $500,000
$2,359/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/2/2026 | Listed for sale | $489,000-1.8%$286/sqft |
Source:  Realcomp II #20261070201 Report a problem | ||
| 9/1/2026 | Listing removed | $498,000$292/sqft |
Source: Realcomp II #20261061717 Report a problem | ||
| 8/22/2026 | Pending sale | $498,000$292/sqft |
Source: Realcomp II #20261061717 Report a problem | ||
| 8/17/2026 | Price change | $498,0000%$292/sqft |
Source: Realcomp II #20261061717 Report a problem | ||
| 8/6/2026 | Listed for sale | $498,011+71.7%$292/sqft |
Source: Realcomp II #20261061717 Report a problem | ||
| 12/8/2017 | Sold | $290,000$170/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $198,800 +9.2% |
| 2024 | -- | $182,100 +4.1% |
| 2023 | -- | $174,900 +4% |
| 2022 | -- | $168,200 +2.5% |
| 2021 | -- | $164,100 |
| 2020 | $7,607 +28.4% | $164,100 +11.9% |
| 2019 | $5,925 | $146,600 +11.1% |
| 2018 | $5,925 +21.9% | $132,000 +1.1% |
| 2017 | $4,861 | $130,500 +4.2% |
| 2016 | $4,861 | $125,200 +10.1% |
| 2015 | -- | $113,700 +19.9% |
| 2013 | $8,929 | $94,800 +8.7% |
| 2012 | -- | $87,200 -12.2% |
| 2010 | -- | $99,300 -28.1% |
| 2005 | $2,866 | $138,200 +6.7% |
| 2003 | -- | $129,500 +13.8% |
| 2001 | $4,702 +7.7% | $113,829 +3.2% |
| 2000 | $4,364 | $110,300 |
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