
4972 Lafontaine St, Grosse Pointe, MI 48236
What This House Offers
Inviting Single-Family Home for Lease – Walk to Balduck Park, Dining & More! Available for showings AFTER SEPTEMBER 1, 2025 — PLEASE DO NOT DISTURB TENANT ... Rent: $1,200/month Security Deposit: $1,800 (1.5x rent) First month’s rent + security deposit due at signing Discover charm, space, and convenience in this beautifully maintained single-family home, ideally located in one of the east side’s most vibrant, walkable neighborhoods. Just steps from the newly renovated Balduck Park—featuring modern playgrounds, ballfields, and year-round events—this home offers the perfect balance of city living and outdoor serenity. Inside, A light-filled, open layout that feels both cozy and spacious. Kitchen provides ample storage and workspace, ideal for both casual meals and entertaining. The extra-large bedroom is perfect for a reading nook, vanity area, or home office setup. Key Features: Full private basement with in-unit washer & dryer Expansive, secluded yard—great for relaxing, gardening, or entertaining Large shed—ideal for storage, creative work, or a workshop Convenient access to I-94, Mack Plaza, St. John Hospital, and top east side dining spots Application fee paid directly to RentSpree for background and application documents Apply online via RentSpree Not accepting Section 8 With unbeatable proximity to nature, local hotspots, and daily essentials, this home offers a lifestyle upgrade at every turn. – **BATVAI**
Unit
- $1,200 / month
- 2 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 960 sq. ft.
- Available Now
Home Features
- Basement
- Porch
4972 Lafontaine St House is located in Grosse Pointe, Michigan in the 48236 zip code.
Rental Fees and Pet Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
No Pets Allowed
Home Details
Home Design
- Built in 1928 | Remodeled in 2023
- Shotgun Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Asphalt Roof
- Vinyl Construction Material
- Block Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 1-Story Property
- 960 Sq Ft Home
Kitchen
- Free-Standing Gas Oven
- Gas Cooktop
- Range Hood
- Recirculated Exhaust Fan
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- Dual Flush Toilets
- 1 Full Bathroom
- 2 Bedrooms | 1 Bathroom
- 2 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Basement
- Partially Finished Basement
Home Security
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
Outdoor Features
- Porch
- Patio
- Shed
Lot Details
- 5227 Sq Ft Lot
- Back Yard Fenced
- Lot Dimensions are 45x120
Location
- Ground Level
Utilities
- Programmable Thermostat
- Forced Air Heating System
- Natural Gas Water Heater
- Circuit Breakers
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
Listing and Financial Details
- Security Deposit $1,800
- 12 Month Lease Term
- Negotiable Lease Term
- Application Fee
- Assessor Parcel Number 21078579
- Smoking Allowed
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
- Sunnyside Sites Subdivision
Amenities
- Laundry Facilities
Pet Policy
- Call for details about the types of pets allowed
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Grosse Pointe, MI 48236

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Neighborhood Scores
Walk Score ®
Very Walkable72 / 100
Transit Score ®
Good Transit58 / 100
Bike Score ®
Bikeable52 / 100
Soundscore ™
Active72 / 100
Travel and Transit


Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
Marquette ElementaryMiddle School
Grades PK-8
Public
Frederick Douglass International Academy
Grades PK-7
Charter
East English Village Preparatory Academy
Grades 9-12
Public
University Liggett School
Grades PK-12
Private
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Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
Wayne County C.C., Eastern
Drive: 10 min (5 mi)
College of Creative Studies
Drive: 17 min (9.4 mi)
Wayne State University
Drive: 18 min (10 mi)
Macomb Community College
Drive: 18 min (10.3 mi)
Discover Cornerstone Village, Grosse Pointe, MI
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 4972 Lafontaine St House proximity to Pointe Plaza and Harper Center. Pointe Plaza is 0.5 miles away, and Harper Center is within a 26 minute walk.
Commuting
With a TransitScore of 58, 4972 Lafontaine St House has good transit, including 10 transit stops within 24.5 miles. Transit options include Warren Ave - Southbound and Ferry St - Southbound.
Airports
Living in Cornerstone Village provides easy access to Windsor International, located just 42 minutes from 4972 Lafontaine St House. Another nearby airport is Detroit Metro Wayne County, located 30.7 miles away.
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