1771 Brookside Drive

Welcome to 1771 Brookside Drive—an architect-designed mid-century modern masterpiece in Flint’s highly sought-after College Cultural Neighborhood. Designed in 1957 by renowned Flint architect Sulho Alexander Nurmi, this home showcases clean lines, a thoughtful layout, and a seamless connection to its surroundings. Blending architectural significance with timeless design, this fully restored mid-century modern residence offers a rare opportunity to own a true piece of architectural history. Reimagined with refined modern updates while preserving its original mid-century character, this home is ideal for buyers seeking an authentic mid-century modern home with an architectural pedigree. Authentic mid-century modern details remain intact including: clerestory windows, cork flooring, wood louvered wall panel, built-in planter, ceiling beams, recessed linen closet, ceramic tile in the primary bath room and in-wall sound system. The inviting living room features an all-brick gas fireplace, while the media room offers built-in shelving and space for audio equipment and media. The kitchen and dining area were completely renovated in 2018, featuring quartz countertops and a functional layout designed for both everyday living and entertaining. A second bathroom renovation in 2021 added a full shower. Additional updates include a whole-house water filtration system, programmable thermostat, keyless entry, updated garage door springs, LED lighting, additional electrical outlets, a 220-amp garage heater, air conditioner and Andersen windows throughout. Step outside to a private outdoor retreat featuring a patio, in-ground fire pit, and beautiful landscaped surroundings—perfect for relaxing or entertaining. This mid-century modern home is truly one-of-a-kind. Homes of this architectural significance rarely become available. Don’t miss your opportunity to own a stunning mid-century modern showpiece by Sulho Alexander Nurmi.