Beautiful Dutch Colonial home located is the highly desirable neighborhood of Eastown. This home has been recently updated throughout. The large, light filled living room has beautiful hard wood floors and a decorative fireplace as a focal point. You will love the spacious formal dining room that also has original hardwood floors and is open with a snack bar to the amazing gourmet kitchen. The kitchen has granite counter tops, updated cabinets, quality flooring and is adjacent to the mud room. There is also a main floor water closet. Upstairs you will find a huge primary bedroom with double closets. An updated full bath and two additional large bedrooms. Lots of closets upstairs for storage. The full basement has laundry and plenty of space to finish or for more storage. Outside you will find a nice side yard with a storage shed and patio. There is off-street parking behind the home off the alley. Newer mechanicals and electrical panel. The Eastown location is perfect for easy access to all the Eastown, Mid-Town and East Grand Rapids. Easy to get to Downtown or I-196 making this an ideal location for enjoying all that the community has to offer.
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$340,000
117 Benjamin Ave SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49506
3beds
1,454sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1920
3,049 Square Feet Lot
$356,600 Zestimate®
$234/sqft
$2,181 Estimated rent
Home value
$356,600
$328,000 - $389,000
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Listed by:
William T Templin 616-334-9537,
Compass Realty Services
Bought with:
Connor Ryan, 6501407068
West Edge Real Estate LLC
Source: MichRIC,MLS#: 24061585
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Upper
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
Bathroom 1
- Level: Upper
Bathroom 2
- Level: Main
Dining room
- Description: Formal
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Laundry
- Level: Basement
Living room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup, In Basement
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Pantry
- Flooring: Laminate, Wood
- Basement: Full
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,454
- Total interior livable area: 1,454 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Features
- Stories: 2
Lot
- Size: 3,049 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 60 x 48
- Features: Sidewalk
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 411429402034
- Zoning description: NA
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1920
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer, Storm Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Phone Available, Natural Gas Available, Electricity Available, Cable Available, Natural Gas Connected, Cable Connected
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Grand Rapids
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $234/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $94,365
- Annual tax amount: $3,329
- Date on market: 12/3/2024
- Listing terms: Cash,FHA,VA Loan,MSHDA,Conventional
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/1/2026 | Listing removed | $2,595$2/sqft |
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| 6/23/2026 | Listed for rent | $2,595$2/sqft |
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| 1/22/2025 | Sold | $340,000$234/sqft |
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| 12/13/2024 | Pending sale | $340,000$234/sqft |
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| 12/3/2024 | Listed for sale | $340,000+44.7%$234/sqft |
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| 4/2/2019 | Sold | $235,000+6.8%$162/sqft |
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| 3/4/2019 | Pending sale | $220,000$151/sqft |
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| 2/27/2019 | Listed for sale | $220,000+15.8%$151/sqft |
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| 6/8/2016 | Sold | $190,000+15.2%$131/sqft |
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| 9/3/2014 | Listing removed | $164,900$113/sqft |
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| 7/16/2014 | Listed for sale | $164,900-2.4%$113/sqft |
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| 4/29/2014 | Listing removed | $169,000$116/sqft |
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| 3/27/2014 | Listed for sale | $169,000+207.3%$116/sqft |
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| 4/26/2012 | Sold | $55,000-20.3%$38/sqft |
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| 1/31/2012 | Listed for sale | $69,000$47/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,337 | $155,300 +15.2% |
| 2024 | -- | $134,800 +39.5% |
| 2021 | $2,663 | $96,600 +12.6% |
| 2020 | $2,663 +3.6% | $85,800 +4.8% |
| 2019 | $2,572 | $81,900 +5.8% |
| 2018 | -- | $77,400 +19.8% |
| 2017 | $2,065 | $64,600 +10.8% |
| 2016 | $2,065 | $58,300 |
| 2015 | $2,065 +7.5% | $58,300 +8.4% |
| 2013 | $1,921 | $53,800 +7.4% |
| 2011 | -- | $50,100 |
| 2010 | -- | $50,100 -0.6% |
| 2009 | -- | $50,400 -24% |
| 2007 | -- | $66,300 +77.7% |
| 2006 | -- | $37,304 +3.7% |
| 2005 | -- | $35,973 +3.3% |
| 2004 | -- | $34,824 +6.2% |
| 2002 | -- | $32,786 +3.2% |
| 2001 | -- | $31,770 |
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Neighborhood: Eastown
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