686 E Brooks Rd, Midland, MI 48640
SOLD
JUL 16, 2025

686 E Brooks Rd
Midland, MI 48640

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,410 sqft (on 1.47 acres)

$305,000

Last Sold: Jul 16, 2025
2% over list $299K
$216/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $1,949/mo*
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$305,000

Last Sold: Jul 16, 2025
2% over list $299K
$216/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $1,949/mo*
Refinance Your Home
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,410 sqft
(on 1.47 acres)

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Description

Embrace the life you've always dreamed of in this stunning 1400 sq. ft. home situated on 1.47 acres, where nature meets functionality. As you enter through the elegant front door you'll be greeted by an open, airy atmosphere that speaks to modern living with nature all around you. The vaulted ceilings create a sense of grandeur, while recessed lighting bathes the space in a warm, inviting glow. The heart of this home is the expansive kitchen and living room combination, perfect for both entertaining guests and cozy family nights. Imagine preparing gourmet meals while engaging with loved ones, or relaxing by the fireplace on chilly Michigan evenings. The three bedrooms, including a spacious 190 sq. ft. primary suite, offer tranquil retreats for rejuvenation and personal space. With two full bathrooms, a dedicated laundry room, and a basement for additional storage or future expansion, this home is designed for effortless living and thoughtful gathering. The perfect balance of shared and private spaces. The attached two car garage provides convenience and protection for your vehicles. The 24 x 32 pole barn with 8 ft double doors gives room for all your outdoor toys, your camper or an additional gathering spot. With the extra large driveway and 50+ yards of poured concrete, you have more room for parking, riding bikes, practicing basketball and above all, privacy from the road. An additional 10 x 12 shed with loft, provides more storage options in the backyard surrounded by mature trees. Located in the desirable Midland area, 686 E Brooks Rd puts you at the center of a thriving community while providing a peaceful sanctuary to call your own. Don't just buy a house – invest in a lifestyle that elevates your everyday experiences and sets the stage for your most cherished memories.
This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources. This description is from July 16, 2025

Home Highlights

Parking
2 Car Garage
Outdoor
Porch, Patio, Deck
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$216/sqft
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 686 E Brooks Rd

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: PouredNumber of Rooms: 8Types of Rooms: Bedroom 1, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2, Dining Room, Kitchen, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1410 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Softener Owned, Propane Hot WaterDishwasherDryerRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: LP/Propane Gas,Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Ceiling Fan(s),Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: LP Propane Gas
Fireplace & Spa
Has a Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Hardwood, Carpet, Carpet, Carpet
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Levels: OneFloors: Hardwood, Carpet

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Patio / Porch: Deck, Patio, PorchOther Structures: Pole Barn, Shed(s)Foundation: Basement
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Attached,Detached,Garage
Frontage
Frontage Type: RoadRoad Frontage: CurbedRoad Surface Type: PavedNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Septic Tank
Farm & Range
Frontage Length: 142

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 4

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 2002
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Ranch
Building
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
Property Information
Parcel Number: 14001520002000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $299,000Price Per Sqft: $216/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Mon Jun 23 2025

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Location

Direction & Address
City: Midland
School Information
Elementary School District: Merrill Comm School DistrictJr High / Middle School District: Merrill Comm School DistrictHigh School District: Merrill Comm School District

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 14101313 Square Feet

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 1.47 Acres

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Private

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 50179024
Last check for updates: about 14 hours ago
Listed by Jennifer Slavik
Century 21 Signature Realty Midland
Bought with: Todd Schmidt, Pinnacle Realty
Source: MIDMLS, MLS#50179024

Price History for 686 E Brooks Rd

DatePriceEventSource
07/16/2025$305,000Sold
MIDMLS #50179024
06/23/2025$299,000PendingMIDMLS #50179024
06/19/2025$299,000Listed For SaleMIDMLS #50179024
10/16/2015$160,000Sold
MiRealSource #31259032
09/18/2015$164,900PendingAgent Provided
09/09/2015$164,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
08/21/2015$169,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$3,499
Assessment$301,800
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 686 E Brooks Rd

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
813 E Brooks Rd, Midland, MI
0.21
Single-Family Home
$317,000
02/18/26
3
2
1,581
2310 S Meridian Rd, Midland, MI
1.44
Single-Family Home
$290,000
11/12/25
3
2
1,800
1443 E Brooks Rd, Midland, MI
1.54
Single-Family Home
$208,005
06/20/25
3
2
1,634
2441 S Meridian Rd, Midland, MI
1.27
Single-Family Home
$250,000
10/15/25
3
2
1,078
1860 S Five Mile Rd, Midland, MI
1.38
Single-Family Home
$250,000
03/10/26
3
2
1,054
1951 S Homer Rd, Midland, MI
1.31
Single-Family Home
$120,000
03/10/26
3
1.5
1,011
387 E Dopp Rd, Midland, MI
1.72
Single-Family Home
$525,000
09/10/25
3
2.5
3,830

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What Locals Say about Midland

At least 316 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 92 % Say car is needed

  • 88 % Say parking is easy

  • 88 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 80 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 80 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 78 % Say kids play outside

  • 75 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 73 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 67 % Say it's quiet

  • 61 % Say there's wildlife

  • 59 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 57 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 45 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 33 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 29 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 25 % Say there are community events

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  • E2020s
    "Safe, clean, and good neighbors. Good schools, all services. All the amenities of a large city but with the small city convenience. Afordable housing. A lot of parks. Plenty water... a lot of lakes near by and Nature "
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  • Nancy L.
    "Always have many community events going on. Listed in newspaper. Dow gardens, midland center for The arts, library, creative 360, fairgrounds. "
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  • Annavarsafsky
    "There are many local parks, a splash pad by the Tridge and the skywalk at Dow Gardens is a great day excursion "
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  • Pam
    "There are lots of trails, parks, pet stores and vets for dogs and their owners. I don’t own a dog but I’d like to. "
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  • Anna V.
    "Lots of dog owners out on the sidewalks with their pets. There is a unimpressive dog park down by the Tridge where you can at least allow your dog to play with others while off leash. Wish that there were more dog friendly restaurants or events in Midland. "
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  • Rinaldisue05
    "Many dog owners in the neighborhood and the dogs are well trained. Neighbors walk their dogs down the road daily. Very nice community!"
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  • Anna V.
    "Very quaint and rural area of Midland near Midland High School and a sense of community about the town"
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  • Bojoeray
    "Midland is a very easy community to navigate; sometimes traffic gets a little congested near the mall but if you are used to traffic at all you won’t notice. "
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  • Anna V.
    "Most of Midland is easily accessible by bike but there is no public transportation and neither Uber or Lyft have a large presence here as of yet."
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  • Anna V.
    "Midland High School is just down the street and you can hear the marching band practice which I love "
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  • the P. family
    "It is about 10 minutes to get to anything and everything we want or would need. not too much traffic and different routes to take if one is under construction or anything"
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  • Maria P.
    "I've lived in this neighborhood for almost 30yrs. it is quiet. we have a lot of retired people and new starting out couples. we are near to a park with a large lake."
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  • Don P.
    "Very safe and a wonderful community to live in for a lifetime. Wonderful parks, schools, and educated people. "
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  • Judy
    "Midland is a very family friendly place to live. With Sanford lake close, soaring eagle casino close, Midland center for arts, DOW gardens, whites park, the trudge and much more to explore. "
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  • Loni D.
    "good place to live. expensive though. they depending on where you are, there are lots of elderly in midland. so things have gone down "
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  • Haines3
    "Grew up here, left & returned to raise kids. Great place to raise kids, lots to do, safe! Midland is a unique town with a diversity of people. Love all of the parks and outdoor activities. "
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  • Kaleb D.
    "it a quiet little neighborhood and it's pretty safe. good homes. activities schools community center"
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  • Steve S.
    "Tunes by the tridge and Dow run walk are just a couple of many community events that making living in Midland fun and interactive."
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  • Steve S.
    "Nice area with a lot of beautiful sites too see. It's nice during all 4 seasons as there is always something new to see."
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  • 4bucks
    "Lots of things to do with the school system, city and county as well as the churches and the Art center. "
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  • Jessica R. S.
    "I've lived here for a little over a year and I enjoy how quiet it is. this area is really family oriented so it feels really safe and secure "
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  • Unspecified
    "My neighborhood is friendly & near an elementary school. It’s a good neighborhood. I’ve spent my childhood here. "
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  • 4bucks
    "This neighborhood is safe, friendly and well maintained. It’s easy to walk or bike here. And we really enjoyed the school system and all the great activities for kids. "
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  • X
    "Dog parks are not numerous (but a walk in the woods is easy to do). No sidewalks in our neighborhood, so need to be careful!"
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  • Meredith A. M.
    "I enjoy being close to Dow Gardens and Downtown. There is always something to do downtown on the weekends."
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  • Safepass13
    "Only been here for about nine months and it’s the most welcoming place and clean no trash anywhere. "
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  • 4bucks
    "Great place with easy access to all amenities including shopping, restaurants and health care. No issues "
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  • Tim G.
    "I love Midland! I’ve lived many places and traveled quite a bit, and Midland is as good a community out there to raise a family "
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  • Radknr
    "Like: many nearby trails for hiking, good sidewalks through the neighborhood Dislike: cold winters for walking dogs"
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  • 4bucks
    "Tons of dogs in this neighborhood. Easy to walk on any street with minimum traffic, clean sidewalks and good lighting. "
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  • Meghan S.
    "It’s quiet and peaceful for the most part, but there are some minor instances where people are stupid and screaming at night"
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  • 4bucks
    "Great place to raise a family! Safe neighborhood with friendly people. Great local parks and walking trails. "
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  • 4bucks
    "Midland is a safe community and a great place to raise a family. Really enjoy the downtown area, the rail trail, the Center for the Arts and the opportunity to volunteer. "
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  • Taco T.
    "Easy driving except by the mall. Takes less than 15 minutes to get most anywhere. I don't know what else to write... "
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  • Justcherie8
    "There are many families and parks in the neighborhood. Kid and dog friendly. Very safe place to live and wholesome place to raise children. Safe to be out at night or anytime. "
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  • Alixandrea S.
    "Best place to raise a family. So many family events and attractions. Very safe place. I would stay here indefinitely if it weren’t so cold. Unfortunately, the bitter winters will be driving us out of Midland and all of Michigan for that matter."
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  • CJ
    "Nothing but trying not to get hit by speeding cars. Going yo mailbox on Monroe near City ski hill ice rink Speed limit is 55 mph. I worry about children dogs cats wild critters school buses 30 miles per hour. Safety First. Then enjoying city forest trails and biking will become a first class event. Our city has marked bike paths Not around city forest. Not evens path (sidewalk) to be able to safely enjoy our forest! Slow Down. Residents and city tourist need your help in changing speed regulations "
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  • Fancyface1111
    "Dow is great so is Dow gardens. Whiting Forrest is awesome too. Love feeling safe in this community."
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686 E Brooks Rd, Midland, MI 48640 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,410 sqft single-family home built in 2002. This property is not currently available for sale. 686 E Brooks Rd was last sold on Jul 16, 2025 for $305,000 (2% higher than the asking price of $299,000). The current Trulia Estimate for 686 E Brooks Rd is $322,600.