Classic Grosse Pointe Farms charm meets crisp, updated interiors in this beautifully presented brick colonial. The inviting exterior features distinctive brickwork, mature landscaping and excellent curb appeal. Inside, warm hardwood floors, plantation shutters, original architectural details and loads of natural sunlight give the home plenty of character while maintaining a fresh, current feel. The updated kitchen is bright and functional with white cabinetry, quartz countertops, stainless-steel appliances, updated lighting, peninsula seating and an adjoining breakfast area surrounded by windows. The comfortable floor plan includes a living room with a natural fireplace, formal dining room, a separate family room with a vaulted ceiling and a convenient first-floor half bath. Upstairs are three bedrooms and a newer full bath with tub and shower. A unique third-floor bonus space, accessed through one of the bedrooms, is already carpeted and drywalled and offers excellent potential as a home office, playroom, hobby room or future additional living space with the addition of heat. The basement provides generous storage, and the home also features a newer furnace and central air. Outside, enjoy a private fenced backyard with attractive landscaping and a detached garage, creating a wonderful setting for outdoor entertaining, pets or play. Located on one of Grosse Pointe Farms’ sought-after “M” streets, 223 McKinley is close to Richard Elementary School, The Hill, Kercheval Avenue shopping and dining, the Village and Pier Park. A move-in-ready home combining the character buyers want in Grosse Pointe Farms with tasteful updates, flexible living space and an exceptionally well-maintained presentation.
