5050 Browns Lake Rd, Jackson, MI, 49203
About This Home
A rare Claire Allen home, beautifully restored and full of character. This charming French cottage-style home offers 5 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, and 3,300 square feet of living space on over an acre along the Grand River in Summit Township. Thoughtfully updated while preserving many original features, the home includes a renovated kitchen with new appliances, multiple living spaces, remodeled bathrooms, refinished hardwood floors, a finished basement, an attached 2-car garage with new doors, 3 fireplaces, and an inground pool. Recent improvements include a new deck, masonry updates, repaired windows, new water heater, pressure tank, water pump, and numerous electrical and plumbing updates within the last 2 years. Located on a quiet road near lakes, restaurants, golf courses, and more, this move-in ready home offers timeless charm, modern comfort, and an incredible riverfront setting.
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
Very Limited Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1941
Materials
- Construction materials: Brick
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Other
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Dishwasher,Dryer,Microwave,Oven,Range,Refrigerator,Washer,Water Softener Owned
- Laundry features: In Basement
Basement
- Basement: Full
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Features
- Flooring: Vinyl,Wood
- Number of fireplaces: 3
- Fireplace features: Family Room,Living Room,Recreation Room
- Fireplace: Yes
- Finished area below ground: 336
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Baseboard,Forced Air,Hot Water
- Cooling features: Central Air
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 2,925
- Total interior livable area: 2,925 sqft
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 120132210500900
Features
- Stories: 2
- Private pool: Yes
- Pool features: In Ground
- On waterfront: Yes
- Waterfront features: River
- Waterbody name: Grand River
Lot
- Lot size: 1.10 Acres
- Lot size dimensions: 125
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage Faces Rear,Attached
- 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
- Tornado
- Cold Wave
- Hail
- Inland Flooding
- Ice Storm
- Strong Wind
- Winter Weather
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters in Jackson County and Michigan
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
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $2,781 | $33,372 |
| Home Insurance * | $386 | $4,632 |
| Property Taxes | $957 | $11,484 |
| Electricity | $319 | $3,828 |
| Total | $4,443 | $53,316 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Michigan FAIR Plan Programs
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.
Comparing Against the Market
Price Per Sq Ft
vs Other Active Listings
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vs Homes Sold Last Month
Median $/sqft
Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-17 | Price change | $530,000 |
| 2026-07-31 | Price change | $550,000 |
| 2026-07-09 | Price change | $579,900 |
| 2026-06-17 | Listed for sale | $595,000 |
| 2024-10-14 | Sold | $275,000 |
| 2024-10-04 | Pending sale | $339,900 |
| 2024-09-07 | Listed for sale | $339,900 |
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