Village of Grosse Pointe Shores, MI

Set along Lake St. Clair about twelve miles northeast of downtown Detroit, Grosse Pointe Shores is a quiet, upscale waterfront enclave. As the northernmost of the five Pointes, it is best known for its grand historic estates, sweeping water views along Lake Shore Drive, and peaceful residential feel. It offers a relaxed pace while keeping you within an easy drive of the city.

Life here revolves around the water, anchored by landmarks like the historic Edsel and Eleanor Ford House and the Grosse Pointe Yacht Club. Residents enjoy a private municipal park and harbor, walkable tree-lined streets, and easy lake access. For families moving to the area, most of the city is served by the highly regarded Grosse Pointe Public School System, with a small section to the north zoned for South Lake Schools.