Get ready to fall in love with this charming 5-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home. Step inside to discover the warmth of real wood floors that complement the tastefully painted interiors. With a main level primary en suite & laundry, this home is designed to simplify your lifestyle while giving ample room for family & guests with 4 bedrooms & a half bath on the upper level. Updates include a new roof installed this year & exterior painted in 2023. The long driveway provides plenty of room for parking several vehicles. But the perks don't end there. Imagine spending lazy afternoons in the bright & inviting 3-season room. Located just a few homes away from Richmond Park, outdoor adventures await with the area's best sledding hill and park. Easy access to highways & walkable distance to restaurants.
This property is $20.1K less than the Median Sold Price and $74/SqFt less than other homes in Grand Rapids, MI.
Based on homes sold in the last 12 months
MLS Details
MLS Information:
MLS Name: Greater Regional Alliance of REALTORS®
MLS Number: #65024018669
Listing Office:
Office Name: RE/MAX of Grand Rapids (Stndl)
Office Phone: (616) 791-0110
Listing Agent: Kristin Ruther
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Westwood Middle School
1525 Mount Mercy Dr NW
Distance between this listing and this school1.35 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
High School
9
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City Middle/High School
1720 Plainfield Ave NE
Distance between this listing and this school1.96 miles
Public Magnet Grades 7-12
3
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Grand Rapids University Preparatory Academy
512 Division Ave S
Distance between this listing and this school3.07 miles
Public Magnet Grades 6-12
Nearby Schools
7
/10
Stocking Elementary School
863 7th St NW
Distance between this listing and this school1.01 miles
Public Magnet Grades PK-5
3
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Sibley School
947 Sibley St NW
Distance between this listing and this school1.74 miles
Public District Grades PK-5
5
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Palmer School
309 Palmer St NE
Distance between this listing and this school1.89 miles
Public District Grades PK-5
Assigned Schools
2
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Westwood Middle School
1525 Mount Mercy Dr NW
Distance between this listing and this school1.35 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
Nearby Schools
5
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Harrison Elementary School
1440 Davis Ave NW
Distance between this listing and this school0.65 miles
Public Magnet Grades PK-8
8
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Walker Charter Academy
1801 3 Mile Rd NW
Distance between this listing and this school1.89 miles
Public Charter Grades KG-8
Assigned Schools
9
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City Middle/High School
1720 Plainfield Ave NE
Distance between this listing and this school1.96 miles
Public Magnet Grades 7-12
3
/10
Grand Rapids University Preparatory Academy
512 Division Ave S
Distance between this listing and this school3.07 miles
Public Magnet Grades 6-12
Nearby Schools
3
/10
Nexus Academy of Grand Rapids
801 Broadway Ave NW
Distance between this listing and this school1.30 miles
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $57,763. The majority of Grand Rapids, MI residents have income between $35k-100k annually. The majority of families are single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have high school diploma education.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 1523 Garfield Ave NW
What is the listing price of this property?
The listing price of 1523 Garfield Ave NW property is $279,900.
What type of property is this?
The property 1523 Garfield Ave NW is a house located in Grand Rapids, Michigan, 49504.
Is this property for sale now?
Sale Pending: 1523 Garfield Ave NW is Sale Pending (Pending), which means that the seller has accepted an offer but the sale is not finalized.
What are the assigned schools for this property?
The assigned schools for 1523 Garfield Ave NW are: Westwood Middle School: GreatSchools Rating 2/10City Middle/High School: GreatSchools Rating 9/10Grand Rapids University Preparatory Academy: GreatSchools Rating 3/10
What is the annual property tax for this property?
According to the records, the last property tax for 2021 is $1,950 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
When was this property sold last time and for how much?
The last sale was on August 24, 2016 for $133,200. (source: MLS/tax record).
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?
The property at 1523 Garfield Ave NW has 5 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.
What is the square footage of this property?
The property 1523 Garfield Ave NW is 1,800 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
Which year was this property built?
The year of construction for 1523 Garfield Ave NW is 1900.
This home is located at 1523 Garfield Ave NW in Grand Rapids, MI and zip code 49504 in the West Grand neighborhood. This 1,800 square foot home, which was built in 1900, sits on a 0.13 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 19, 2024 and is currently priced at $279,900.
In April 2024, from all listings sold in Grand Rapids, MI there were more than 173 sold above asking price, over 60 sold below and more than 45 were sold right at the asked price. The inventory of homes for sale in Grand Rapids, MI between March 2024 and April 2024 increased by 17.4%. In April 2024, listings were on the market for 16 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $300,000.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.