$384,900

1150 Farnsworth Ave SE Grand Rapids, MI 49546

$4,571
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full
1,624 sqft
0.2 acres
$237 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1150 Farnsworth Ave SE

Discover incredible value in this ideally located home in the highly desirable Forest Hills Northern School district! Offering a perfect blend of charm, comfort, and modern updates, this property is move-in ready and full of thoughtful features. Key Features: 3 Bedrooms, 2 Full Baths Enjoy plenty of space with spacious living, dining, and kitchen, plus two large bedrooms on the main level and a private lower-level primary retreat complete with a renovated en-suite bath. Newly Renovated Kitchen Beautiful natural cabinetry, brand new luxury vinyl tile (LVT) flooring, plenty of counter space, and an expansive eating area make this kitchen the ultimate gathering spot." Fresh Updates Throughout Fresh paint, new carpet, and new luxury vinyl flooring create a clean, inviting atmosphere. Abundant natural light and rustic hardwood floors add to the warmth of the open living area. " Finished Lower Level The lower level features a spacious walkout entertaining area, perfect for movie nights, game days, or hosting friends and family, beautiful primary suite with renovated bath. " Spacious Lot with Privacy Nestled near the end of the community, this home offers a tranquil setting with added privacy. Prime Location: This home provides the best of both convenience and lifestyle! Located just minutes from shopping, restaurants, entertainment, and recreation, you'll have easy access to golf courses, trails, parks, fitness centers, Forest Hills aquatic center & Fine Arts Center. Plus, Downtown Grand Rapids is just a short drive away. Shared driveway with neighbor. Don't miss this opportunity to own a beautifully updated home in a fantastic location, all at an unbeatable value. Schedule your showing today! Active on MLS: 4/30/25 Showings Start: 5/1/25 Seller reserves the right to set an offer deadline.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCeiling Fan(s), Central Air
Size1,624 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.21 Acres
Year built1975
ParkingShared Driveway
MLS #65025018798

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Range, Washer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Laminate, Wood
  • Interior: Window Treatments
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Parking: Shared Driveway
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
  • List Price: $384,900
  • Price/SqFt: $237
  • Annual Tax Amount: $2,248
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Wooded
  • Directions: Turn south on Kenmoor Ave SE from Cascade Rd, east on Balfour Dr, south on Farnsworth.
  • Year Built: 1975
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 1,624 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.21 Acres
  • MLS Number: 65025018798
  • MLS Name: Greater Regional Alliance of REALTORS
  • Office Name: Keller Williams GR North
  • Office Phone: (616) 447-9100
  • Listing Agent: Arija Wilcox

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Apr 10, 2017
Home Sold
$164,900
Jul 26, 2013
Home Sold
$123,000
Sep 11, 2012
Home Sold
$119,200
Aug 30, 2004
Home Sold
$110,000
Jul 20, 2000
Home Sold
$121,500

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$119,100$2,248
2023$108,000$2,088
2022$92,900$2,088
2021$87,500$2,088
2020$83,100$2,088
2019$78,600$1,683
2018$66,600$1,623
2017$65,500$1,611

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

8

Meadow Brook Elementary School

Public District KG-4

0.5 mi

1450 Forest Hill Ave SE

6

Collins Elementary School

Public District KG-4

1.3 mi

4368 Heather Ln SE

8

Central Woodlands 5/6 School

Public District 5-6

2.2 mi

400 Alta Dale Ave SE

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $78,205. The majority of Grand Rapids, MI residents have income between $35k-100k annually. The majority of families are single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

21%
<35k
38%
35k-100k
36%
100k-200k
5%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

42%
Single, No Kids
5%
Single, with Kids
35%
Married, No Kids
18%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

11%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
12%
18-34 yrs old
36%
35-64 yrs old
33%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA
  • Symphony or OperaSymphony or Opera
  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Chico'sChico's
  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel
  • Bonefish GrillBonefish Grill
  • Boston MarketBoston Market

What do the neighbors drive?

  • BuickBuick
  • LincolnLincoln
  • VolvoVolvo

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Soft Adult ContemporarySoft Adult Contemporary
  • ClassicalClassical
  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
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 1150 Farnsworth Ave SE

The listing price of 1150 Farnsworth Ave SE property is $384,900.

The property 1150 Farnsworth Ave SE is a house located in Grand Rapids, Michigan, 49546.

Active Listing: 1150 Farnsworth Ave SE is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 1150 Farnsworth Ave SE are: Meadow Brook Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Collins Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Central Woodlands 5/6 School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Ridge Park Charter Academy (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Central Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), East Grand Rapids Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Central High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), East Grand Rapids High School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Michigan Preparatory Virtual School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $2,248 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on April 10, 2017 for $164,900 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 1150 Farnsworth Ave SE has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 1150 Farnsworth Ave SE is 1,624 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 1150 Farnsworth Ave SE is 1975.

This home is located at 1150 Farnsworth Ave SE in Grand Rapids, MI and zip code 49546. This 1,624 square foot home, which was built in 1975, sits on a 0.21 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 1, 2025 and is currently priced at $384,900.

In March 2025 more than 117 listings in Grand Rapids, MI were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 37 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 86 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Grand Rapids, MI increased by 10.6% between February and March 2025. Listings spent 29 days on the market in March 2025, and had a median list price of $310,000 during the same period.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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