Fall in love with the character and location of this classic 3-bedroom Tudor in Grosse Pointe Farms, ideally situated on beautiful, tree-lined Moran Road just moments from The Hill. Distinctive period details, hardwood floors and light-filled rooms give 278 Moran the warmth and personality that make these historic Grosse Pointe homes so special. The first floor offers an inviting layout that feels both elegant and comfortable. A spacious living room is anchored by a striking fireplace with decorative tile surround, while an arched opening connects to the generously sized dining room, creating an effortless flow for everyday living and entertaining. The bright kitchen features crisp white cabinetry, stone countertops, stainless steel appliances, gas cooking and a charming built-in breakfast nook. Beautiful millwork, distinctive windows and soft neutral finishes enhance the home’s original style, while a convenient half bath completes the main level. Upstairs, three bedrooms are joined by a stunning full bath designed to feel like a private retreat, featuring a freestanding soaking tub, classic tile, a large skylight and windows that bring in an abundance of natural light. An enormous walk-in closet is an unexpected luxury, offering exceptional storage rarely found in a home of this era. The finished basement adds even more usable living space with endless possibilities for a family room, playroom, home gym, office or guest area, along with an additional full bath. Outside, enjoy the beauty and atmosphere of an neighborhood surrounded by mature trees, beautiful homes and classic architecture. The location is hard to beat. Just minutes from The Hill, this home offers convenient access to some of Grosse Pointe’s favorite restaurants, shops, boutiques and everyday amenities. Enjoy the charm of a residential, tree-lined street while still being close to dining, shopping, schools, parks and everything that makes Grosse Pointe Farms such a sought-after place to live.
Fall in love with the character and location of this classic 3-bedroom Tudor in Grosse Pointe Farms, ideally situated on beautiful, tree-lined Moran Road just moments from The Hill. Distinctive period details, hardwood floors and light-filled rooms give 278 Moran the warmth and personality that make these historic Grosse Pointe homes so special. The first floor offers an inviting layout that feels both elegant and comfortable. A spacious living room is anchored by a striking fireplace with decorative tile surround, while an arched opening connects to the generously sized dining room, creating an effortless flow for everyday living and entertaining. The bright kitchen features crisp white cabinetry, stone countertops, stainless steel appliances, gas cooking and a charming built-in breakfast nook. Beautiful millwork, distinctive windows and soft neutral finishes enhance the home's original style, while a convenient half bath completes the main level. Upstairs, three bedrooms are joined by a stunning full bath designed to feel like a private retreat, featuring a freestanding soaking tub, classic tile, a large skylight and windows that bring in an abundance of natural light. An enormous walk-in closet is an unexpected luxury, offering exceptional storage rarely found in a home of this era. The finished basement adds even more usable living space with endless possibilities for a family room, playroom, home gym, office or guest area, along with an additional full bath. Outside, enjoy the beauty and atmosphere of an neighborhood surrounded by mature trees, beautiful homes and classic architecture. The location is hard to beat. Just minutes from The Hill, this home offers convenient access to some of Grosse Pointe's favorite restaurants, shops, boutiques and everyday amenities. Enjoy the charm of a residential, tree-lined street while still being close to dining, shopping, schools, parks and everything that makes Grosse Pointe Farms such a sought-after place to live.
MiRealSource-MiMLS #50223389
Oct 2, 2026
Listed
$550,000
$216/sq ft
Sep 30, 2026
Coming Soon
$550,000
$216/sq ft
MiRealSource-MiMLS #31345942
May 29, 2018
Sold
$372,000
$146/sq ft
Apr 30, 2018
Listing Removed
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Apr 30, 2018
Listed
$372,000
$146/sq ft
REALCOMP #58031345942
May 29, 2018
Sold
$372,000
$146/sq ft
Apr 30, 2018
Listed
$372,000
$146/sq ft
Lovely Tudor located within the highly desirable “M Streetsâ€. Beautiful high-end kitchen with black hammered granite counter tops, & beautiful white cabinetry. Also features a darling kitchen nook for an elegant everyday-dining experience. The rest of the first floor contains a cozy family/living room, a gorgeous formal dining room, & renovated half bathroom. Upstairs step into your own spa-like sanctuary, with a generous size paneled shower, and a super chic clawfoot tub. Dual vanity countertop & heated floors. 3 nice-size bedrooms accompany the full bath on the second floor. The surprises continue as you walk down to the incredible basement built for entertaining! Complete with a wet bar, built-in shelving, & an updated full bathroom. Beautiful plaster moldings found throughout the home, leaded glass windows and intricate stained glass windows and door in the front of the house. A nice deck is found off of the kitchen in the backyard, accompanied by an exposed aggregate patio!
MiRealSource-MiMLS #31229933
Apr 10, 2015
Sold
$314,500
$123/sq ft
Feb 25, 2015
Pending
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Feb 20, 2015
Relisted
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Feb 20, 2015
Pending
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Feb 16, 2015
Listed
$314,500
$123/sq ft
REALCOMP #215013518
Apr 14, 2015
Sold
$314,500
$123/sq ft
Feb 25, 2015
Listing Removed
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Feb 20, 2015
Relisted
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Feb 20, 2015
Listing Removed
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Feb 16, 2015
Listed
$314,500
$123/sq ft
REALCOMP #58031229933
Apr 10, 2015
Sold
$314,500
$123/sq ft
Feb 16, 2015
Listed
$314,500
$123/sq ft
MiRealSource-MiMLS #31188790
May 29, 2014
Sold
$330,000
$129/sq ft
Apr 29, 2014
Listing Removed
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Apr 15, 2014
Listed
$349,900
$137/sq ft
REALCOMP #214033140
May 29, 2014
Sold
$330,000
$129/sq ft
Apr 15, 2014
Listed
$349,900
$137/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$11,368 (+8.7%)
2024
$10,463 (+4.5%)
2023
$10,015 (+3.2%)
2022
$9,707 (+5.9%)
2021
$9,170 (−4.6%)
2020
$9,608 (+6.5%)
2019
$9,017 (+58.2%)
2018
$5,702 (+2.8%)
2017
$5,547 (+0.3%)
2016
$5,528 (+3.1%)
2015
$5,362 (+14.4%)
2014
$4,689
Public record
Beds
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Baths
2.5
Stories
2
Lot width
40 ft.
Lot depth
119 ft.
Lot size
4,792 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Finished Sq. Ft.
1,852
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
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Total Sq. Ft.
1,852
Year built
1929
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Wayne County
APN
38 010 02 0014 000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
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HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Aug 7, 2026.
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
3/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 96° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
3 unhealthy days expected this year, 4 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Grosse Pointe Farms, MI • 48236
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.1 hours in
June and 2.4 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
9.1 hrs
2.4 hrs
JuneDecember
Provided by Shadowmap
Redfin Estimate for 278 Moran Rd
$553,275
$3,275 over list price of $550K
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $475K to $615K.