1259 Grayton, Grosse Pointe Park, MI 48230

Built in 1933 for Emily Vernor of Vernors fame, this brick Tudor is completely done, and done right. 1259 Grayton sits steps from Maire and the Village, yet stays tucked away on a quiet street with virtually no through traffic. The home's history has been restored, not replaced. The original oak floors have been refinished, and the original Detroit doors were taken off their hinges, refinished, and rehung with reproduction hardware. Add exposed beams, iron accents, and a wood-burning stone fireplace with a gas starter, and you get the warmth and character new construction can't recreate. The fully remodeled large eat-in kitchen has all KitchenAid appliances, a big center island with seating, and open white oak shelving. It opens to the dining room beneath an exposed white oak beam, so whoever's cooking is never cut off from the table. French doors lead to the family room at the back, with a vaulted shiplap ceiling, European oak flooring, a painted brick wall, and a door straight out...