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#65025036552, Donald O Dowland, Listing office: LPT Realty
$920,000 List price
1045 Santa Cruz Dr SE Grand Rapids, MI 49506
4 beds
2 full, 2 partial
3,084 sqft
0.2 acres
$298 / sqft
House
Property details
About 1045 Santa Cruz Dr SE
Don't miss this exceptional opportunity in East Grand Rapids! Situated on a quiet street, this beautifully updated 1930s two-story brick home combines timeless character with modern updates throughout—every fixture, outlet, hinge, and doorknob has been thoughtfully renewed. The light-filled interior features hardwood floors, four bedrooms, including a primary suite with a private bath, and a cozy wood-burning fireplace in the living room. Enjoy outdoor living on the 18x20 deck with gazebo and a lush backyard. Extras include a finished basement with half bath, new sewer line, reverse osmosis at the kitchen sink, EV charging, underground sprinkling, two-stall garage, two-year-old roof, keyless entry, high-speed fiber internet, and newer appliances. This home is a must-see!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size3,084 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.2 Acres
Year built1930
ParkingGarage Door Opener, Detached
MLS #25034452
Garage2 spaces
FireplaceLiving Room, Wood Burning
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Bar Fridge, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Basement: Yes
- Interior: Eat-in Kitchen
- Fireplace: Living Room, Wood Burning
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: Garage Door Opener, Detached
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Heating: Forced Air
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $920,000
- Price/SqFt: $298
- Annual Tax Amount: $15,680
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Sidewalk
- Directions: Breton Road south from Lake Drive to West on Argentina to south on Santa Cruz to home
- Year Built: 1930
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 3,084 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.2 Acres
- MLS Number: 25034452
- Office Name: Greenridge Realty (EGR)
- Office Phone: (616) 458-3655
- Listing Agent: John D Holkeboer
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 01, 2020 | Home Sold | $539,900 |
| Sep 22, 2009 | Home Sold | $300,000 |
| May 27, 2004 | Home Sold | $333,500 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $410,200 | $15,680 |
| 2023 | $345,600 | $14,609 |
| 2022 | $318,500 | $14,609 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
9
Lakeside School
Public District KG-5
0.5 mi
•2325 Hall St SE
8
Wealthy School
Public District PK-5
0.5 mi
•1961 Lake Dr SE
8
Breton Downs School
Public District PK-5
0.9 mi
•2500 Boston St SE
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $149,167. The most common annual income of people living in Grand Rapids, MI is $200k+. Typical family type is married, with kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
3%
<35k
27%
35k-100k
31%
100k-200k
39%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
18%
Single, No Kids
5%
Single, with Kids
37%
Married, No Kids
40%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
21%
<11 yrs old
13%
12-17 yrs old
9%
18-34 yrs old
47%
35-64 yrs old
10%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Hiking/backpacking
Live Theatre
Tennis
Where do the neighbors shop?
Bloomingdales
Crate & Barrel
Nordstrom Rack
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Starbucks
Boston Market
The Cheesecake Factory
What do the neighbors drive?
Audi
Mercedes
BMW
What do the neighbors listen to?
Alternative
News
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
Living in Grand Rapids, MI
Transportation in Grand Rapids is facilitated by a network of roads and highways that connect the city to surrounding areas, as well as public transit options that serve the community. While specific ride-share services are available, the city also emphasizes walkability, particularly in the downtown area. Public transportation operates on a set schedule, providing consistent service for residents. Recent initiatives aim to enhance the efficiency and accessibility of the transportation system, making commuting and travel easier for everyone.
Residents of Grand Rapids benefit from a well-rounded array of services. The educational system includes numerous public and private schools, catering to a range of educational needs and preferences. Healthcare is well-supported by local hospitals and clinics offering a variety of services from emergency care to specialized treatments. The city also features a network of public libraries and a variety of retail and dining options that reflect the local culture. Efforts are continually made to adapt and improve these services to meet the evolving needs of the community.
Grand Rapids prides itself on a vibrant cultural scene and a strong sense of community. The city is celebrated for its annual art competitions and festivals that showcase local talent and foster a sense of togetherness. The downtown area is particularly known for its dynamic atmosphere and the presence of historic buildings that add to the city's character.
The housing landscape in Grand Rapids is diverse, with single-family homes making up a significant portion of the market, reflecting a mix of modern and traditional architectural styles. Apartments and townhouses are also available, providing options for various living preferences. The majority of homes were constructed during a period of growth from the late 20th century into the early 21st century. The homeownership rate in Grand Rapids is robust, with a substantial majority of residents owning their homes.
About 1045 Santa Cruz Dr SE
The listing price of 1045 Santa Cruz Dr SE property is $920,000.
The property 1045 Santa Cruz Dr SE is a house located in Grand Rapids, Michigan, 49506.
Active Listing: 1045 Santa Cruz Dr SE is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 1045 Santa Cruz Dr SE are: Lakeside School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Wealthy School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Breton Downs School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), East Grand Rapids Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), River City Scholars Charter Academy (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Martin Luther King Leadership Academy (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), East Grand Rapids High School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Ottawa Hills High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Link Learning Grand Rapids Alger Heights (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $15,680 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on September 1, 2020 for $539,900 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 1045 Santa Cruz Dr SE has 4 bedrooms and 2 full and 2 half bathrooms.
The property 1045 Santa Cruz Dr SE is 3,084 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 1045 Santa Cruz Dr SE is 1930.
This home is located at 1045 Santa Cruz Dr SE in Grand Rapids, MI and zip code 49506. This 3,084 square foot home, which was built in 1930, sits on a 0.20 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 14, 2025 and is currently priced at $920,000.
Over 144 listings were sold over their listed price in June 2025 in Grand Rapids, MI. In the same period over 68 listings were sold below the listed price and 48 listings were sold for the listed price. Between May and June 2025, Grand Rapids, MI real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 10.6%. Listings spent 16 days on the market in June 2025, and had a median list price of $310,836 during the same period.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.