Gorgeous Fully Renovated Ranch in Highly Desirable Lower Essex Heights! Ideally situated near the Falling Waters Trail, local parks, shopping, and other area amenities, this home offers a fantastic combination of location, comfort, and modern updates. Renovations include stunning new kitchen with quartz countertops, new cabinetry and full stainless steel appliance package. All new paint, flooring, and a beautifully updated bathroom. Major improvements include furnace, plumbing and electrical. Large bonus room could be used as third bedroom, office or family room. beautifully updated and truly move in ready- all that's left to do is unpack and enjoy your new home! Gorgeous Fully Renovated Ranch in Highly Desirable Lower Essex Heights!
Single-familyProperty Type
1940Year Built
8,712 sq ftLot Size
$161Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Rich Cook COOK• ERA Reardon Realty, L.L.C.
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Schools
K - 12
Preschool & daycare
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Cascades School
Public K-5 • 0.9mi
3/10
Middle School At Parkside
Public 6-8 • 0.3mi
4/10
Jackson County Jail
Public 9-12 • 1.5mi
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About Lower Essex
Heights
Lower Essex Heights, located between I-94 and Downtown Jackson, is a residential and commuter-friendly Jackson neighborhood with tree-lined blocks and mid-century ranch homes. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the E Michigan Ave and N West Ave corridor, where small storefronts, corner eateries, and everyday services set a steady, lived-in rhythm. Nearby Cascades Park and the Cascades Falls adds a landscaped, walk-and-pause landmark for afternoons outside. The Ella Sharp Museum anchors local culture with galleries and grounds that feel woven into daily routines. Architecture leans toward practical postwar forms with tidy yards and mature shade trees. Streets stay calm, while major routes keep the rest of the city within reach.
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Offer insights
744 Briarcliff Rd · $210,000
$217K and above
75% chance or better to win
Why $217K+ is a strong offer
DAYS ON MARKET
5 days
The average home goes pending in 48 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
98.7%
Most homes are selling 1% below list price.
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Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Interior features
Replacement windows
7 total rooms
Partial basement
Bathrooms
1 full bathroom
Kitchen
Dishwasher
Microwave
Range
Refrigerator
Heating & cooling
Forced air heating
Has cooling
Exterior features
Sidewalk
Paved road frontage
0.2-acre lot
Home design
Ranch-style single family home
Entry level: Main
Parking
Detached 1-car garage
Construction
Brick exterior
Shingle roof
Built in 1940
Utilities
Public water
Electric water heater
Natural gas water heater
Electricity and solar
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Gorgeous Fully Renovated Ranch in Highly Desirable Lower Essex Heights! Ideally situated near the Falling Waters Trail, local parks, shopping, and other area amenities, this home offers a fantastic combination of location, comfort, and modern updates. Renovations include stunning new kitchen with quartz countertops, new cabinetry and full stainless steel appliance package. All new paint, flooring, and a beautifully updated bathroom. Major improvements include furnace, plumbing and electrical. Large bonus room could be used as third bedroom, office or family room. beautifully updated and truly move in ready- all that's left to do is unpack and enjoy your new home!Gorgeous Fully Renovated Ranch in Highly Desirable Lower Essex Heights!
SW Michigan MLS #26045068
Aug 26, 2026
Listed
$210,000
$161/sq ft
MiRealSource-MiMLS #70554724
Aug 26, 2026
Listed
$210,000
$161/sq ft
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Gorgeous Fully Renovated Ranch in Highly Desirable Lower Essex Heights! Ideally situated near the Falling Waters Trail, local parks, shopping, and other area amenities, this home offers a fantastic combination of location, comfort, and modern updates. Renovations include stunning new kitchen with quartz countertops, new cabinetry and full stainless steel appliance package. All new paint, flooring, and a beautifully updated bathroom. Major improvements include furnace, plumbing and electrical. Large bonus room could be used as third bedroom, office or family room. beautifully updated and truly move in ready- all that's left to do is unpack and enjoy your new home!
REALCOMP #55026028940
May 27, 2026
Listed
$57,000
$44/sq ft
SW Michigan MLS #21068474
Jul 22, 2021
Listing Removed
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Oct 19, 2011
Listed
$49,900
$38/sq ft
Public Records
Jun 1, 2016
Sold
$50,000
$38/sq ft
MiRealSource-MiMLS #20020781
Jul 5, 2012
Listing Removed
—
Oct 19, 2011
Listed
$49,900
$38/sq ft
REALCOMP #55021068474
Jul 5, 2012
Listing Removed
—
Oct 19, 2011
Listed
$49,900
$38/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,280 (+2.0%)
2024
$2,236 (+4.1%)
2023
$2,149 (+4.8%)
2022
$2,050 (+0.3%)
2021
$2,044 (+1.0%)
2020
$2,024 (+3.1%)
2019
$1,964 (+5.9%)
2018
$1,854 (+11.2%)
2017
$1,667 (−26.5%)
2016
$2,268 (+4.3%)
2014
$2,174
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
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Baths
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Stories
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Lot width
74 ft.
Lot depth
119 ft.
Lot size
8,712 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
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Finished Sq. Ft.
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Unfinished Sq. Ft.
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Total Sq. Ft.
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Year built
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Style
Single Family Residential
County
Jackson County
APN
3-297500000
Parking Spaces
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Basement
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Accessible
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Last updated by owner on Jul 14, 2026.
R-1
One Family Residential District
The R-1 one-family residential district is established for low to medium density single-family residential neighborhoods. The regulations are intended to stabilize, protect and encourage the residential character of the district and prohibit all activities of a commercial nature. Development is limited to single unit dwellings, home occupations, plus certain conditional uses that are compatible and convenient to the residents in the district.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
Cemetery
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
3/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 98° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Jackson, MI • 49203
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Sun exposure
92/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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Redfin Estimate for 744 Briarcliff Rd
$208,566
$1,434 under list price of $210K
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