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1045 Brownwood Ave NW, Grand Rapids, MI, 49504

4beds
2baths
1,885sqft
$374,900
$199price/sqft
$2,567/moest. monthly cost
$102,680/yrincome needed

About This Home

Westside connection neighborhood Farmhouse with unique features like some original log beams, and a wine celler with custom laqured vintage wine labels on door. Park-like yard of 1.29 acres in the city. Enjoy the remodeled kitchen and bathrooms and take advantage of the ability to make this beautiful home your own and gain equity by making it into your dream home! Large living room has a beautiful fireplace with large wooden mantel. Large dining room and extra area in the kitchen that has endless potential. 4 nice size bedrooms with full bath upstairs, and half bath on main floor. A full renovation was completed previously with electrical, plumbing, drywall, lighting, high efficiency boiler system, etc. Imagine the possibilities on your own 1 and 1/4+ acre lot! Garage has newer siding, doors, and openers.

Getting Around

34
WalkingCar-Dependent
29
TransitSome Transit
43
BikeSomewhat Bikeable

Schools

8/10
5/10
Union High SchoolGrades 9-121.8 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 1900

Materials

  • Roof: Composition
  • Construction materials: Aluminum Siding

Type & Style

  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Architectural style: Farmhouse,Traditional
  • Property subType: Single Family Residence

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Dishwasher,Disposal,Dryer,Microwave,Range,Refrigerator,Washer
  • Laundry features: Lower Level

Basement

  • Has basement: Yes
  • Basement: Michigan Basement

Bathroom1

  • Level: Upper

Bedroom2

  • Level: Main

Bedroom3

  • Level: Main

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Bathrooms: 2
  • Full bathrooms: 1
  • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
  • Main level bedrooms: 2

Features

  • Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Flooring: Carpet,Laminate,Linoleum
  • Number of fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace features: Living Room
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Finished area below ground: 1,250

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Hot Water,Radiant
  • Cooling features: Wall Unit(s)

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 1,885
  • Total interior livable area: 1,885 sqft

Master Bathroom

  • Level: Upper

Master Bedroom

  • Level: Upper

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: 411321101008
  • Zoning description: RES

Features

  • Stories: 2
  • Exterior features: Play Equipment

Lot

  • Lot size: 1.29 Acres
  • Features: Wooded
  • Lot size dimensions: 150 x 362

Parking

  • Total spaces: 2
  • Parking features: Tandem,Garage Door Opener,Detached
  • Has garage: Yes
  • Attached garage spaces: 2
  • Covered spaces: 2

Climate Risk is Financial Risk

Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.

Biggest Threats for This Home

  • Cold Wave
    Cold WaveModerate
  • Heat Wave
    Heat WaveModerate
  • Strong Wind
    Strong WindModerate
  • Tornado
    TornadoModerate
  • Winter Weather
    Winter WeatherModerate

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Cold Wave
Heat Wave
Strong Wind
Tornado
Winter Weather

FEMA Declared Disasters in Kent County and Michigan

Flood
Severe Ice Storm
Severe Storm
Tornado
Winter Storm

Understanding the Costs

Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.

Estimated Costs Today

MonthlyAnnual
Mortgage $1,895$22,740
Home Insurance *$139$1,668
Property Taxes $328$3,936
Electricity $205$2,467
Total$2,567$30,804
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$88,011/yr
40% on housing$77,010/yr
45% on housing$68,453/yr

Michigan FAIR Plan Programs

Michigan Basic Property Insurance Association

Covered
WildfireWildfire
HailHail
WindWind
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Current Policies
Residential: 15,981Commercial: 293
Total Premiums$13.85M
Total Exposure$2.60B

How Costs Could Change Over Time

Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.

Insurance Growth Rate5-year average: 9.6%
9.6%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 3.9%
3.9%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: 3.1%
3.1%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$199This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 49504$170
Kent County$197

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 49504$191
Kent County$201

Current Market Trends

Median Price Per Square Foot

The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.

Historicals for This Listing

Zestimate History ($/sqft)

Price History

DateEventPrice
2026-07-28Price change$374,900
2026-07-08Price change$379,900
2026-06-18Listed for sale$389,900
2022-03-30Sold$315,000
2019-10-22Listing removed$240,000
2019-10-04Price change$240,000
2019-09-19Price change$247,500
2019-08-12Listed for sale$250,000
2019-07-11Pending sale$250,000
2019-06-21Listed for sale$250,000
2013-12-30Sold$79,500
2012-09-20Sold$55,125
2012-08-04Price change$15,000
2012-07-28Price change$500
2012-07-25Listed for sale$1,000
2011-10-17Sold$82,351
2006-10-24Sold$159,900

For Sale by Agent

AgentMichael P Yablonsky
BrokerageRE/MAX SunQuest Realty

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