1160 Farnsworth Avenue SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49546

$400,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 3 Baths: 2 Square Footage: 996 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 9,148 Status: Sold
Current Price: $400,000 List Date: 1/21/2026 Last Modified: 2/25/2026

Description

A favorable combination of circumstance have come together to live in this sought-after Castle Hills neighborhood and Forest Hill School District. Homes are hard to find in this well-maintained area with houses of 60-80s styles and many with a mid century vibe. The renovations were carefully chosen to complement the home's style, creating a space that feels fresh, timeless, and move-in ready. The magnificent kitchen stands out with quartz countertops, all new stainless steel appliances, and a layout designed for everyday living and relaxation. A walkout lower level opens to a cozy deck—perfect for summer entertaining and morning coffee. With a spacious three-stall garage and a location to anywhere in a flash such as; downtown Grand Rapids, Ada Village, and top dining and shopping locations. This home offers comfort, convenience, pride of ownership, and a big opportunity to call this wonderful abode...home!

More Information MLS# 26002539

Location & Property Info

Cross Streets: Balfour Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence Area: Grand Rapids - G Municipality: Grand Rapids Twp Subdivision: Castle Hill

Office/Contract Info

Auction or For Sale: For Sale List Price/SqFt: 401.61 Ownership Type: Private Owned

General Property Info

New Construction: No Lot Dimensions: 70x130x70x170 Road Frontage: 70 Garage Y/N: Yes Garage Spaces: 3 Fireplace: No Waterfront: No Income Property: No Basement: Yes Total Rooms AG: 5 Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 1829 SqFt Above Grade: 996 Below Grade Finished SqFt: 833 Below Grade Unfinished SqFt: 0 Building Total SqFt: 1829 Total Beds Above Grade: 1 Main Level Primary: Yes Stories: 2 School District: Forest Hills Association YN: No Lot Measurement: Acres Lot Acres: 0.21 Lot Square Footage: 9148 Year Built: 1980 Total Bedrooms: 3 Full Baths: 2 Total Baths: 2

Tax Info

Taxable Value: 119264 SEV: 182400 For Tax Year: 2025 Seller's Annual Property Tax: 6000 Tax Year: 2025 Homestead %: 0 Spec Assessment & Type: 000 Zoning: Res Tax ID #: 41-14-36-382-025

Remarks & Misc

Public Remarks: A favorable combination of circumstance have come together to live in this sought-after Castle Hills neighborhood and Forest Hill School District. Homes are hard to find in this well-maintained area with houses of 60-80s styles and many with a mid century vibe. The renovations were carefully chosen to complement the home's style, creating a space that feels fresh, timeless, and move-in ready. The magnificent kitchen stands out with quartz countertops, all new stainless steel appliances, and a layout designed for everyday living and relaxation. A walkout lower level opens to a cozy deck—perfect for summer entertaining and morning coffee. With a spacious three-stall garage and a location to anywhere in a flash such as; downtown Grand Rapids, Ada Village, and top dining and shopping locations. This home offers comfort, convenience, pride of ownership, and a big opportunity to call this wonderful abode...home! Legal: S 30 FT OF LOT 133 ALSO N 40 FT OF LOT 134 * CASTLE HILLS

Status Change Info

Sold Price/SqFt: 401.61 Under Contract Date: 2026-02-02 Sold Date: 2026-02-24 Sold Price: $400,000

Lot Description

Sidewalk: 1 Wooded: 1

Street Type

Paved: 1

Utilities Attached

Cable Connected: 1 Natural Gas Connected: 1

Sewer

Public Sewer: 1

Water

Public: 1

Terms Available

Cash: 1 Conventional: 1

Mineral Rights

Yes: 1

Laundry Features

Lower Level: 1

Exterior Material

Vinyl Siding: 1

Roofing

Composition: 1

Parking Features

Attached: 1 Garage Faces Side: 1

Heat Source

Natural Gas: 1

Sale Conditions

None: 1

Heat Type

Forced Air: 1 Wall Furnace: 1

Air Conditioning

Central Air: 1

Access Feat

Accessibility Features: No

Upper Rooms

Upper Level Square Feet: 0 Total Baths Above Grade: 1

Main Rooms

Main Bedrooms: 1 Main Full Baths: 1 Main Level SQFT: 996

Lower Rooms

Lower Bedrooms: 2 Lower Full Baths: 1 Lower Finished SQFT: 833 Total Lower SQFT: 833

Basement Rooms

Basement Finished SQFT: 0 Total Basement SQFT: 0

Driveway

Concrete: 1 Shared Paved: 1

Substructure

Walk-Out Access: 1

Windows

Replacement: 1

Kitchen Features

Eating Area: 1

Additional Items

Basement Finished: 1 Vaulted Ceilings: 1

Appliances

Dishwasher: 1 Dryer: 1 Range: 1 Refrigerator: 1 Washer: 1

Water Heater

Natural Gas: 1

Exterior Features

Other: 1

Patio and Porch Features

Deck: 1

Flooring

Carpet: 1 Laminate: 1

Security Features

Carbon Monoxide Detector(s): 1 Smoke Detector(s): 1

Landscape

Shrubs/Hedges: 1

Architectural Style

Bi-Level: 1

Possession

Close Of Escrow: 1

Location Property Info

County: Kent Street #: 1160 Street Name: Farnsworth Suffix: Avenue Post Direction: SE State: MI Zip Code: 49546 Zip (4): 3648

OfficeContract Info

Status: Sold List Price: $400,000 Current Price: $400,000 Listing Date: 2026-01-12

Remarks Misc

Directions: Take Cascade Rd. to Kenmoor, turn South. Continue on Kenmoor till you reach Balfour Dr. SE, take a slight diagonal left turn to Farnsworth Ave.. 1160 Farnsworth will be on your left.

Property Features

Laundry Features: Lower Level Exterior Material: Vinyl Siding Roofing: Composition Windows: Replacement Substructure: Walk-Out Access Lot Description: Sidewalk; Wooded Sewer: Public Sewer Water: Public Utilities Attached: Cable Connected; Natural Gas Connected Kitchen Features: Eating Area Additional Items: Basement Finished; Vaulted Ceilings Appliances: Dishwasher; Dryer; Range; Refrigerator; Washer Heat Source: Natural Gas Heat Type: Forced Air; Wall Furnace Air Conditioning: Central Air Water Heater: Natural Gas Exterior Features: Other Flooring: Carpet; Laminate Patio and Porch Features: Deck Security Features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s); Smoke Detector(s) Landscape: Shrubs/Hedges Parking Features: Attached; Garage Faces Side Architectural Style: Bi-Level Driveway: Concrete; Shared Paved Street Type: Paved Mineral Rights: Yes Terms Available: Cash; Conventional Possession: Close Of Escrow Sale Conditions: None

Room Information

Kitchen Level: Main Dining Area Level: Main Primary Bedroom Level: Main Primary Bathroom Level: Main Living Room Level: Main Family Room Level: Lower Laundry Level: Lower Bedroom 2 Level: Lower Bathroom 2 Level: Lower Bedroom 3 Level: Lower Other Other Other Other Other

Documents

Listing Office: Keller Williams GR North (Main)
Listing Agent: Patricia A Round
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Last Updated: February - 25 - 2026
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