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$1,450,002$132 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 93How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Aug 30, 2026

40 PRESTON PL

GROSSE POINTE FARMS, MI 48236
11 / 2
Baths
11,008 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
2.38 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1963
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
5
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$1.5M
$1.3M low$1.6M high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$118,646 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$2,066,900 (2026)
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$1,943,700
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$4,133,800

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyWAYNE
Effective Year BuiltAn adjusted build year that accounts for condition and major remodels. A big renovation can make a home count as newer than it is.1980
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.2.38
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air With Air Conditioning
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(1)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
Kerby Elementary SchoolA
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 0.9 mi
M
Brownell Middle SchoolA
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 1.2 mi
H
Grosse Pointe South High SchoolA+
High · Grades 9–12 · 2.0 mi

District: Grosse Pointe Public Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 48236These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.24
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.98
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.22

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.95%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.36%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.4.8%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.7%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.30,719
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.3,444 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$140,061
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$167,400
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.50°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.34 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.53%

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How this home compares

40 Preston Pl measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Among the most valuable homes in Wayne County
  • Costs less per square foot than 94% of homes in Grosse Pointe 48236
  • Among the largest homes in Grosse Pointe 48236
  • Among the largest lots in Grosse Pointe 48236
  • Newer than 86% of homes in Grosse Pointe 48236

What homes are worth in Grosse Pointe 48236

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

This home
$102K$1.6M

This home is worth more than 98% of homes in Grosse Pointe 48236.

How it measures up in Grosse Pointe 48236

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Grosse Pointe 48236.

Estimated value$1,450,002
CheaperTypical $419,852Pricier

Pricier than 98% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$132
CheaperTypical $230Pricier

Pricier than 6% of homes nearby

Living area11,008 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,840 ft²Bigger

Bigger than almost all homes nearby

Lot size2.38 ac
SmallerTypical 0.17 acBigger

Bigger than almost all homes nearby

Year built1963
OlderTypical 1950Newer

Newer than 86% of homes nearby

How 40 Preston Pl ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeGrosse Pointe 48236Wayne County
Estimated valuepricier than$1,450,00298% of homesalmost all homes
Price per ft²pricier than$1326% of homes49% of homes
Living areabigger than11,008 ft²almost all homesalmost all homes
Lot sizebigger than2.38 acalmost all homesalmost all homes
Year builtnewer than196386% of homes75% of homes

About 40 Preston Pl

How much is 40 Preston Pl, Grosse Pointe Farms, MI worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 40 Preston Pl, Grosse Pointe Farms, MI is $1,450,002 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $1,349,237 to $1,550,767. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 40 Preston Pl, Grosse Pointe Farms, MI last sell?

40 Preston Pl, Grosse Pointe Farms, MI last sold on Jan 1, 1900, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 40 Preston Pl, Grosse Pointe Farms, MI?

40 Preston Pl, Grosse Pointe Farms, MI has 11 bathrooms, 11,008 square feet of living space and a 2.38-acre lot.

When was 40 Preston Pl, Grosse Pointe Farms, MI built?

40 Preston Pl, Grosse Pointe Farms, MI was built in 1963, making it 63 years old. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 40 Preston Pl, Grosse Pointe Farms, MI?

40 Preston Pl, Grosse Pointe Farms, MI is assigned to Kerby Elementary School (elementary), rated A; Brownell Middle School (middle), rated A; Grosse Pointe South High School (high), rated A+. All sit in Grosse Pointe Public Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 40 Preston Pl, Grosse Pointe Farms, MI compare to other homes in Grosse Pointe 48236?

Among the 12,577 homes in Grosse Pointe 48236, it is worth more than 98% of them ($1,450,002 against a typical $419,852), its price per square foot is higher than 6% of them ($132 against a typical $230), it is bigger than almost all of them (11,008 ft² against a typical 1,840 ft²), its lot is bigger than almost all of them (2.38 ac against a typical 0.17 ac) and it is newer than 86% of them (1963 against a typical 1950). Measured against all of Wayne County, it is worth more than almost all homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 40 Preston Pl, Grosse Pointe Farms, MI?

The 2025 property tax bill for 40 Preston Pl, Grosse Pointe Farms, MI was $118,646. The county assessed it at $2,066,900.

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