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4550 Bowen Blvd SE, Kentwood, MI, 49508

$439,900

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$5,224*

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4550 Bowen Blvd SE, Kentwood$439,900

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Property Highlights

Home TypeMulti Family
ParkingPaved
Year Built1900
HeatingNatural Gas, Radiant
CoolingWindow Unit(s)
BasementYes
MLS #65024061916
Lot Size0.96 Acres
StatusActive

About 4550 Bowen Blvd SE

Discover an extraordinary property at 4550 Bowen Ave Kentwood, MI--one of only two historic homes in Kentwood. Nestled on a sprawling 1-acre lot, this side-by-side duplex offers unmatched potential with nearly 6,000 finished sqft of living space and endless possibilities.Step into Unit 1 and be greeted by a bright and spacious kitchen, where refurbished cabinets preserve the home's historic character. Adjacent to the kitchen is the living room, featuring original hardwood floors and exquisitely restored woodwork, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The main floor also includes a primary bedroom with an attached half bath, ensuring both comfort and convenience.Upstairs, two additional bedrooms share a full bath, complete with a unique brick floor that adds a touch of rustic elegance. The lower level, with a full bath and laundry area, is ready for your finishing touches. Unit 2 offers 3,848 square feet of living space, with 5 generously sized bedrooms and 2 full baths. The main floor showcases two distinct sitting areas, enhanced by beautifully restored woodwork, an updated kitchen, and modernized bathrooms. Upstairs, a hidden gem awaits: a bonus space that can easily be transformed into a third unit, adding even more potential and value to this exceptional property. Built for the Bowen familyafter whom the street is namedthis home is full of local history. Located near Kentwood schools and close to amenities, this estate offers a rare mix of history, space, and a great location.

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Year Built: 1900

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Keller Williams GR North
  • Office Phone: (616) 447-9100
  • Listing Agent: James D Blehm, Lauren Rockel

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Basement: Yes

Exterior Features

Parking Information:

  • Parking: Paved

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot Size: 0.96 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Natural Gas, Radiant
  • Cooling: Window Unit(s)

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: Turn south off 44th St SE to Bowen Blvd.(east of Kalamazoo) or turn west off Stauffer on Bowen Blvd

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $439,900

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $7,718
  • Tax Year: 2021
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Housing Market Comparison

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Med. Sold Price

$321.7K

Med. Price/SqFt

$173

Avg. Days On Market

24

# of Sold Homes

36

4550 Bowen Blvd SE vs Kentwood

6 DAYS ON ROCKET

-18 Days

$439,900

+$118.1K More

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $118.1K more than the Median Sold Price in Kentwood, MI.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: Greater Regional Alliance of REALTORS
  • MLS Number: #65024061916

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Keller Williams GR North
  • Office Phone: (616) 447-9100
  • Listing Agent: James D Blehm, Lauren Rockel

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Property Sales & Tax

Listing History

Aug 31, 2017Home Sold
$226,200
Jan 02, 2013Home Sold
$117,000
Jan 09, 2012Home Sold
$60,000

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2021$7,718$153,100
2020$7,717$139,500
2019$5,700$142,200
2018$5,563$124,600
2017$5,426$121,100

History based on county public records data.

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Total Monthly Payment

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Schools

Schools Nearby

The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.

Nearby Schools

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6
/10
  • Bowen Elementary School

  • 4483 Kalamazoo Ave SE

  • 0.39 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-5

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4
/10
  • Sherwood Global Studies Academy

  • 3859 Chamberlain Ave SE

  • 0.85 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-6

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4
/10
  • Meadowlawn Elementary School

  • 4939 Burgis Ave SE

  • 1.07 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-5

Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $34,906. Most Kentwood, MI residents have annual incomes less than $35k. Typical family type is single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

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Rocket HomesMichiganKent CountyKentwood495084550 Bowen Blvd SE

This home is located at 4550 Bowen Blvd SE in Kentwood, MI and zip code 49508. This home, which was built in 1900, sits on a 0.96 acre lot. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since December 05, 2024 and is currently priced at $439,900.

In November 2024, from all listings sold in Kentwood, MI there were more than 11 sold above asking price, over 16 sold below and more than 9 were sold right at the asked price. Between October 2024 and November 2024, Kentwood, MI real estate market has seen decrease in the number of listings by 7%. In November 2024, listings were on the market for 24 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $321,750.

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

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