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$249,900
Grand Rapids, MI 49503
MLS# 26035992
3 beds | 2 baths | 1064 sqft

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Property Description
Welcome to this 3 bedroom 1&1/2 bath home. Located in a great walkable neighborhood. The home is right near three city parks. Belknap Park, Coit Park, and Lookout Park are all within walking distance. The Medical Mile and all the downtown entertainment are just minutes away. Home features a completely updated kitchen with granite counter tops and marble backsplash, all stainless appliances, including a double oven and an island. There are new carpets and flooring throughout the home including the basement. All the replacement windows have quality custom blinds. All the mechanicals are newer and in great shape. The roof is also newer and has brand new gutters. There is a 2 car detached garage and a beautiful terraced backyard that is so quaint and parklike you really don't have to leave this property!!
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Location & Property Info
Cross Streets: Lafayette and Matilda
Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
Municipality: City of Grand Rapids
Office/Contract Info
Auction or For Sale: For Sale
List Price/SqFt: 234.87
Ownership Type: Private Owned
General Property Info
New Construction: No
Lot Dimensions: 50 x 125
Road Frontage: 50
Garage Y/N: Yes
Garage Spaces: 2
Fireplace: No
Waterfront: No
Income Property: No
Basement: Yes
Total Rooms AG: 7
Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 1360
SqFt Above Grade: 1064
Below Grade Finished SqFt: 250
Below Grade Unfinished SqFt: 500
Building Total SqFt: 1800
Total Beds Above Grade: 3
Main Level Primary: Yes
Stories: 2
School District: Grand Rapids
# of Outbuildings: 1
Association YN: No
Lot Measurement: Acres
Lot Acres: 0.15
Lot Square Footage: 6250
Year Built: 1884
Total Bedrooms: 3
Full Baths: 1
Half Baths: 1
Total Baths: 2
Tax Info
Taxable Value: 69223
SEV: 93900
For Tax Year: 2025
Seller's Annual Property Tax: 2400
Tax Year: 2025
Homestead %: 100
Spec Assessment & Type: N/A
Zoning: Residential
Tax ID #: 41-14-19-183-015
Remarks & Misc
Public Remarks: Welcome to this 3 bedroom 1&1/2 bath home. Located in a great walkable neighborhood. The home is right near three city parks. Belknap Park, Coit Park, and Lookout Park are all within walking distance. The Medical Mile and all the downtown entertainment are just minutes away. Home features a completely updated kitchen with granite counter tops and marble backsplash, all stainless appliances, including a double oven and an island. There are new carpets and flooring throughout the home including the basement. All the replacement windows have quality custom blinds. All the mechanicals are newer and in great shape. The roof is also newer and has brand new gutters. There is a 2 car detached garage and a beautiful terraced backyard that is so quaint and parklike you really don't have to leave this property!!
Legal: LOT 5 BLK 9* W C BRADFORD S ADDITION
Lot Description
Sidewalk: 1
Street Type
Paved: 1
Util Avail at Street
Electricity Available: 1
Natural Gas Available: 1
Sewer
Public Sewer: 1
Water
Public: 1
Terms Available
Cash: 1
Conventional: 1
FHA: 1
VA Loan: 1
Mineral Rights
Unknown: 1
Laundry Features
In Basement: 1
Exterior Material
Vinyl Siding: 1
Roofing
Composition: 1
Parking Features
Detached: 1
Heat Source
Natural Gas: 1
Sale Conditions
None: 1
Heat Type
Forced Air: 1
Access Feat
Accessibility Features: No
Upper Rooms
Upper Bedrooms: 2
Upper Level Square Feet: 200
Total Baths Above Grade: 1
Main Rooms
Main Bedrooms: 1
Main Full Baths: 1
Main Level SQFT: 800
Lower Rooms
Lower Finished SQFT: 0
Total Lower SQFT: 0
Basement Rooms
Basement Half Baths: 1
Basement Finished SQFT: 250
Total Basement SQFT: 750
Manufactured
Manufactured Y/N: No
Driveway
Other: 1
Substructure
Full: 1
Windows
Replacement: 1
Kitchen Features
Center Island: 1
Mud Room Access: 1
Snack Bar: 1
Additional Items
Basement Finished: 1
Ceiling Fan(s): 1
Garage Door Opener: 1
Window Treatments: 1
Appliances
Dishwasher: 1
Disposal: 1
Dryer: 1
Microwave: 1
Range: 1
Refrigerator: 1
Washer: 1
Water Heater
Natural Gas: 1
Exterior Features
Balcony: 1
Other: 1
Fencing
Fenced Back: 1
Patio and Porch Features
Patio: 1
Deck: 1
Flooring
Carpet: 1
Laminate: 1
Landscape
Decor Pond: 1
Fountain: 1
Shrubs/Hedges: 1
Terraced Yard: 1
Architectural Style
Traditional: 1
Location Property Info
County: Kent
Street #: 853
Street Name: Prospect
Suffix: Avenue
Post Direction: NE
State: MI
Zip Code: 49503
Zip (4): 1634
OfficeContract Info
Status: Active
List Price: $249,900
Current Price: $249,900
Listing Date: 2026-07-13
Remarks Misc
Directions: Lafayette NE to Matilda, E to Prospect S to home
Property Features
Laundry Features: In Basement
Exterior Material: Vinyl Siding
Roofing: Composition
Windows: Replacement
Substructure: Full
Lot Description: Sidewalk
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public
Util Avail at Street: Electricity Available; Natural Gas Available
Kitchen Features: Center Island; Mud Room Access; Snack Bar
Additional Items: Basement Finished; Ceiling Fan(s); Garage Door Opener; Window Treatments
Appliances: Dishwasher; Disposal; Dryer; Microwave; Range; Refrigerator; Washer
Heat Source: Natural Gas
Heat Type: Forced Air
Water Heater: Natural Gas
Exterior Features: Balcony; Other
Fencing: Fenced Back
Flooring: Carpet; Laminate
Patio and Porch Features: Deck; Patio
Landscape: Decor Pond; Fountain; Shrubs/Hedges; Terraced Yard
Parking Features: Detached
Architectural Style: Traditional
Driveway: Other
Street Type: Paved
Mineral Rights: Unknown
Terms Available: Cash; Conventional; FHA; VA Loan
Sale Conditions: None
Listing Office: RE/MAX of Grand Rapids (Stndl)
Listing Agent: Timothy L Katerberg

Last Updated: July - 16 - 2026
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