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523 W BROOKS Street, Howell, MI 48843
Sold on 06/20/2025 for$365,000
MLS # 20250030931 (Realcomp)
3 beds2 baths1,836 sqftBuilt 19630.3 acres
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Listing Description
This stunning 3-bedroom ranch in Howell is the definition of move-in ready, with over $115,000 in thoughtful, high-quality updates since 2020. Just a short walk to the award-winning Downtown Howell, the home features gorgeous curb appeal, a private fenced backyard, and an attached 2-car garage. Inside, the entire main level boasts refinished hardwood floors, a professionally remodeled kitchen with Dekton Keranium countertops and new appliances, and a completely renovated full bath. Every detail has been elevated—from new windows and glass block to fixtures, lighting, interior doors & custom barn-style closet doors. The finished basement adds valuable living space, including a half bath and plenty of storage. Mechanical updates include a newer roof, A/C, hot water tank, HVAC, and a full chimney replacement. You'll also find new gutters with guards, soffits, exterior doors, garage door and opener, and all-new concrete for the driveway, front porch, and backyard patio. Professionally landscaped front and backyards offer a peaceful retreat just moments from the vibrant Social District, where local shops, cafés, restaurants, and community events make Howell a celebrated small-town gem. With I-96 and US-23 just minutes away, commuters will love the convenience paired with the charm of this nationally recognized downtown—named Best Main Street in America by USA Today and a proud recipient of the Great American Main Street Award. This is your chance to own a beautifully updated home in one of Michigan’s most beloved communities. **Multiple Offers**
Source: SparkMLS
About this home
3-bedroom, 2-bath, 1,836 sq ft home in Howell in Howell built in 1963.
Closed at $365,000 (about $199/sq ft).
Annual property taxes run approximately $4,021 ($335/month). Tax figure is from the MLS listing record; verify with the county treasurer for the most current amount.
Electric service is provided by DTE Electric Company; natural gas by Consumers Energy Company. Fiber internet is available at this address with download speeds up to 8,000 Mbps across 9 providers.
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Listing Property Details
Property TypeResidential
Property SubtypeSingle Family Residence
Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2
Living Area1,836 sqft
Lot Size0.3 acres
Year Built1963
Stories1
Location
CityHowell
MunicipalityHowell
Zip Code48843
CountyLivingston
School DistrictHowell
Construction & Systems
ConstructionBrick, Vinyl Siding
Garage2 spaces
HeatingForced Air
WaterPublic
SewerPublic
InteriorBasement Finished
Sale & Financing
Listed5/13/2025
Sold Date6/19/2025
Terms AcceptedCash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Source: SparkMLS
Tax Information
Annual Tax$4,021
Parcel #1735404040
Source: SparkMLS
Legal Description
SEC 35 T3N R4E CITY OF HOWELL JEWETT'S SECOND ADDITION LOT 85 AND A STRIP OF VACATED ST 33 FT BY 132 FT ON W SIDE.
Property Records
FEMA Flood Zone: Zone X — Minimal flood risk
Source: FEMA NFHLUSDA Rural Development: Eligible — 0% Down Payment Available
Verify eligibility at USDAListed by Robert Yoder
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Frequently Asked Questions about 523 W BROOKS Street, Howell, MI 48843
Which school district serves 523 W BROOKS Street, Howell, MI 48843?
Per MLS# 20250030931, 523 W BROOKS Street, Howell, MI 48843 is in the Howell boundaries. School district assignments are determined by property location and may differ from the mailing city. Contact Howell directly to confirm enrollment eligibility.
Can I use FHA or VA financing for this property?
Per MLS# 20250030931, this listing accepts Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan financing. FHA financing can offer lower down payment requirements for qualified buyers. Financing acceptance is subject to change — confirm with the listing agent.
What are the property taxes at 523 W BROOKS Street, Howell, MI 48843?
Per public tax records, annual property taxes for this property are $4,021. Michigan property taxes are based on a property's taxable value multiplied by the local millage rate. Primary residences qualify for a homestead exemption that lowers the rate.
Can I use a USDA Rural Development loan for this property?
Per USDA Rural Development boundary data, 523 W BROOKS Street, Howell, MI 48843 is in an eligible area. USDA RD loans offer 0% down payment for qualified buyers. Verify current eligibility at the USDA eligibility site, as boundaries are updated periodically.
Is 523 W BROOKS Street, Howell, MI 48843 in a flood zone?
Per FEMA flood maps, this property is designated as Zone X, a minimal-risk flood area. Flood insurance is not typically required in this zone but may still be advisable. FEMA flood maps are updated periodically — verify the current designation at msc.fema.gov.
What internet service is available at this address?
Per FCC Broadband Data Collection filings, fiber internet is available at 523 W BROOKS Street, Howell, MI 48843. The maximum advertised download speed is 8.0 Gbps. 9 internet providers serve this address. Confirm availability and speeds directly with providers.
What utilities serve 523 W BROOKS Street, Howell, MI 48843?
Per Michigan Public Service Commission service territory data: Electric: DTE Electric Company. Gas: Consumers Energy Company. Sewer: Public. Water: Public. Confirm service details directly with providers.
What is the crime rate in this area?
For crime and public safety data, we recommend inquiring directly with the source. Livingston County is served by CLEMIS (Courts and Law Enforcement Management Information System), which provides public safety data for Southeast Michigan law enforcement agencies.
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Consumers Energy Company
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523 W BROOKS Street, Howell, MI 48843
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