Discover the space and style you've been waiting for at 523 Elm, a beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 2-bath home offering over 2,000 finished sq ft in the heart of Lowell.
Step inside to a bright, open main level where fresh paint, new flooring, and on-trend lighting create a modern canvas for everyday living. The living room flows seamlessly into an eat-in kitchen updated with crisp cabinetry, stainless appliances, and plenty of prep space, perfect for weeknight dinners or weekend entertaining. Two comfortably sized bedrooms and a full bath complete this floor. Upstairs, you'll find two additional bedrooms and an updated second full bath. Need more room to relax? The lower-level family room is ideal for movie nights, a home office, or play space, with extra storage and laundry tucked conveniently nearby. Outside, enjoy a manageable yard for gardening, games, or simply taking in Lowell's small-town charm. You're just minutes from historic downtown shops, dining, parks along the Flat River, and award-winning Lowell Schools in addition to quick access to M-21 for an easy Grand Rapids commute. Schedule your showing and see the value firsthand! Offer deadline is set for Tuesday, 6/30 @ 4:00pm
Pending
$319,000
523 Elm St SE, Lowell, MI 49331
4beds
2,316sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1890
8,712 Square Feet Lot
$321,700 Zestimate®
$138/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Fresh paintBright open main levelPlenty of prep spaceTwo comfortably sized bedroomsNew flooringOn-trend lightingStainless appliances
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Jonathan Kwekel 616-583-2621,
RE/MAX Lakeshore 616-396-1400
Source: MichRIC,MLS#: 26031665
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Upper
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
Den
- Level: Main
Dining area
- Level: Main
Dining room
- Description: Formal
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Laundry
- Level: Main
Heating
- Radiant
Cooling
- Wall Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Range, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Eat-in Kitchen
- Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl, Wood
- Basement: Partial
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,316
- Total interior livable area: 2,316 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 0
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached, Garage Door Opener
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Stories: 2
- Fencing: Vinyl
Lot
- Size: 8,712 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 65 x 131
- Features: Corner Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 412002332009
- Zoning description: residential
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Aluminum Siding, Vinyl Siding
- Roof: Composition,Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1890
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Natural Gas Connected
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Lowell
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $138/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $133,700
- Annual tax amount: $4,169
- Date on market: 6/24/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,FHA,VA Loan,Conventional
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
$321,700
$306,000 - $338,000
$2,409/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/1/2026 | Pending sale | $319,000$138/sqft |
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| 6/24/2026 | Listed for sale | $319,000+105.8%$138/sqft |
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| 12/15/2025 | Sold | $155,000+5.1%$67/sqft |
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| 6/30/2018 | Sold | $147,500+1.7%$64/sqft |
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| 5/26/2018 | Pending sale | $145,000$63/sqft |
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| 5/24/2018 | Price change | $145,000-3.3%$63/sqft |
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| 5/3/2018 | Price change | $150,000-9.1%$65/sqft |
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| 5/1/2018 | Listed for sale | $165,000$71/sqft |
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| 4/25/2018 | Pending sale | $165,000$71/sqft |
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| 4/19/2018 | Listed for sale | $165,000$71/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,057 | $121,300 +2.6% |
| 2024 | -- | $118,200 +33.9% |
| 2021 | $3,545 | $88,300 +9.1% |
| 2020 | $3,545 +36.3% | $80,900 +4.7% |
| 2019 | $2,601 | $77,300 +7.8% |
| 2018 | -- | $71,700 +14.9% |
| 2017 | $2,466 | $62,400 +12.4% |
| 2016 | $2,466 | $55,500 |
| 2015 | $2,466 | $55,500 +2.8% |
| 2013 | -- | $54,000 -2.4% |
| 2011 | -- | $55,300 -13.7% |
| 2010 | -- | $64,100 -1.5% |
| 2009 | -- | $65,100 -5.1% |
| 2007 | -- | $68,600 +27.7% |
| 2006 | -- | $53,726 +3.7% |
| 2005 | -- | $51,810 +3.3% |
| 2004 | -- | $50,155 +6.2% |
| 2002 | -- | $47,218 +3.2% |
| 2001 | -- | $45,754 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 49331
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- NABushnell Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-1Distance: 0.2 mi
- 8/10Lowell Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.3 mi
- 8/10Lowell Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.2 mi
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- Michigan
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- 523 Elm St SE








