PRIVATE LAKE FRONT ESTATE on the most sought after street in Grosse pointe! Sitting at the point (Gaukler point) of Lake St. Clair and backing up to the ford estate on just under 3 acres of meticulously maintained grounds and 128ft of water frontage with a boat launch and carriage house. This 4 bedroom 3.1 bath home is one of the most private lots on Lakeshore. The second structure on the lot is a 2100sqft carriage house with a two car garage, hair salon, laundry room, and a 2 bedroom one bath apartment with 1100sqft of living space. Come enjoy some of the best views Lake Saint Clair has to offer in your own private oasis.
Sold for $2,380,000 on 09/08/23
$2,380,000
1040 Lake Shore Rd, Grosse Pointe Shores, MI 48236
6beds
5,148sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1951
2.89 Acres Lot
$2,374,000 Zestimate®
$462/sqft
$7,939 Estimated rent
Home value
$2,374,000
$2.14M - $2.64M
$7,939/mo
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What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: August 05, 2025 at 01:30am
Listed by:
Zachary Van Elslander 313-886-9030,
Jim Saros Real Estate Services
Bought with:
Sara Pilotto, 6501360622
Chaps Realty
Source: Realcomp II,MLS#: 20230064249
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 6
- Bathrooms: 6
- Full bathrooms: 4
- 1/2 bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Ceiling Fans, Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer
Features
- Basement: Full,Partially Finished
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 5,148 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 4,148
- Finished area below ground: 1,000
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 6
- Parking features: Sixor More Car Garage, Attached
- Garage spaces: 6
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Entry location: GroundLevelwSteps
- Patio & porch: Covered, Porch
- Pool features: Community
- Fencing: Back Yard,Fencing Allowed
- Waterfront features: Lake Front, Private Water Frontage, Seawall
- Body of water: Lake Saint Clair
Lot
- Size: 2.89 Acres
- Dimensions: 181.00 x 1087.52
Details
- Additional structures: Second Garage
- Parcel number: 1435454001
- 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
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1951
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers, Generator
- Sewer: Sewer At Street
- Water: Waterat Street
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Grosse Pointe Shores
- Subdivision: ASSESSORS GROSSE POINTE SHORES PLAT NO 3
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/8/2023 | Sold | $2,380,000-0.8%$462/sqft |
Source:  Realcomp II #20230064249 Report a problem | ||
| 8/10/2023 | Pending sale | $2,400,000$466/sqft |
Source: Realcomp II #20230064249 Report a problem | ||
| 8/6/2023 | Listed for sale | $2,400,000+6.7%$466/sqft |
Source: Realcomp II #20230064249 Report a problem | ||
| 12/5/2022 | Sold | $2,250,000$437/sqft |
Source: Realcomp II #20221066275 Report a problem | ||
| 8/18/2022 | Sold | $2,250,000+104.5%$437/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $53,957 +41.8% | $951,700 +6% |
| 2024 | $38,045 +28.7% | $898,100 +7.6% |
| 2023 | $29,565 -2.2% | $834,400 +1.6% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 48236
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 2/10Elmwood Elementary SchoolGrades: 3-5Distance: 1.3 mi
- 3/10South Lake Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2 mi
- 6/10South Lake High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.9 mi
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Estimated market value
$2,374,000
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Estimated market value
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