129 Brown Street SW, Grand Rapids, MI 49507

$255,000

Property Type: Multi Family Lot Size (sq. ft.): 7,013 Status: Active

Current Price: $255,000 List Date: 2/18/2026 Last Modified: 3/19/2026

Overview

Description

Great opportunity for an owner-occupant or investor! This recently updated up/down duplex offers strong income potential and flexible living options. The lower unit features 3 spacious bedrooms, fresh paint, new flooring, and is currently vacant -- perfect for immediate occupancy or market-rate rent. The upper unit has a private entrance on the NE side of the building, offers 2 bedrooms, and is leased month-to-month to long-term tenants who would love to stay, providing instant cash flow. Separate gas and electric meters. Two newer furnaces and a water heater installed last year. Large lot with basement offering storage and potential for onsite laundry. Whether you're looking to house hack or expand your portfolio, this turnkey multifamily checks all the boxes. Don't miss this income-producing opportunity!

Listing Details MLS# 26005967

Location Property Info

County: Kent
Street #: 129
Street Name: Brown
Suffix: Street
Post Direction: SW
State: MI
Zip Code: 49507
Zip (4): 1608

General Property Info

Lot Measurement: Acres
Lot Square Footage: 7013
Lot Acres: 0.16
Lot Dimensions: 50*140
Year Built: 1890
New Construction: No
Cert of Compliance: Yes
Cert. of Compliance Exp Date: 2026-01-19
Road Frontage: 50
Total # Units: 2
# of Diff Unit Floor Plans: 2
Total # Bldgs: Yes
Total Parking Spaces: 5
Waterfront: No
School District: Grand Rapids
Basement: Yes

Tax Info

Tax ID #: 41-17-01-428-033
Taxable Value: 34563
SEV: 98100
For Tax Year: 2026
Seller's Annual Property Tax: 1770.83
Tax Year: 2025
Spec Assessment & Ty: N/A
Zoning: RES
Homestead %: 0

Remarks Misc

Directions: get out on burton exit on 131 and head east on burton. On Buchanan ave head north, brown st on your right side

Waterfront Options

Water Access Y/N: No

More Information

Access Feat

Accessibility Features: No

Unit 1

Unit Description: apt 1
SqFt: 1100
Occupied: No
Monthly Rent: 1275
Bathrooms: Yes
Full Baths: Yes
Range Oven: Yes
Refrigerator: Yes

Unit 2

Unit Description: apt 2
SqFt: 850
Occupied: Yes
Monthly Rent: 975
Bathrooms: Yes
Full Baths: Yes
Range/Oven: Yes
Refrigerator: Yes

Location & Property Info

Cross Streets: burton & buchanan
Property Sub-Type: 2 to 4 Units
Municipality: City of Grand Rapids

Office/Contract Info

Auction or For Sale: For Sale

Remarks & Misc

Public Remarks: Great opportunity for an owner-occupant or investor! This recently updated up/down duplex offers strong income potential and flexible living options. The lower unit features 3 spacious bedrooms, fresh paint, new flooring, and is currently vacant -- perfect for immediate occupancy or market-rate rent. The upper unit has a private entrance on the NE side of the building, offers 2 bedrooms, and is leased month-to-month to long-term tenants who would love to stay, providing instant cash flow. Separate gas and electric meters. Two newer furnaces and a water heater installed last year. Large lot with basement offering storage and potential for onsite laundry. Whether you're looking to house hack or expand your portfolio, this turnkey multifamily checks all the boxes. Don't miss this income-producing opportunity!
Legal: LOT 19* B F BARENDSEN SECOND ADDITION

Util Avail at Street

Cable Available: Yes
Electricity Available: Yes
High Speed Internet: Yes
Natural Gas Available: Yes
Public Sewer: Yes
Public Water: Yes

Utilities Attached

Electricity Connected: Yes
Natural Gas Connected: Yes

Sewer

Public Sewer: Yes

Water

Public Water: Yes

Terms Available

Cash: Yes
Conventional: Yes
FHA: Yes

Exterior Material

Vinyl Siding: Yes

Heat Source

Natural Gas: Yes

Sale Conditions

None: Yes

Heat Type

Forced Air: Yes

Tenant Pays

Electric: Yes
Gas: Yes
Trash: Yes
Water: Yes

Substructure

Crawl Space: Yes
Partial: Yes

Owner Pays

None: Yes

Possession

Close Of Escrow: Yes

Property Features

Exterior Material: Vinyl Siding Substructure: Crawl Space; Partial Sewer: Public Sewer Water: Public Water Utilities Attached: Electricity Connected; Natural Gas Connected Util Avail at Street: Cable Available; Electricity Available; High Speed Internet; Natural Gas Available; Public Sewer; Public Water Owner Pays: None Tenant Pays: Electric; Gas; Trash; Water Heat Source: Natural Gas Heat Type: Forced Air Terms Available: Cash; Conventional; FHA Possession: Close Of Escrow Sale Conditions: None Unit 1: Range Oven; Refrigerator Unit 2: Range/Oven; Refrigerator

Listing Office: Homes 28

Listing Agent: Edgar Zepeda

Last Updated: March - 19 - 2026

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129 Brown Street SW, Grand Rapids, MI 49507 (MLS# 26005967)