Tucked gracefully in the Ottawa Hills neighborhood, this historic home defines timeless elegance and charm. Built in 1927, this home has been meticulously cared for by the same owner for over 30 years.
The main level offers a large living room with wood burning fireplace, formal dining room, updated kitchen with newer appliances, delightful breakfast nook, center island and pantry, and a half bath. There is also an office or reading area that leads to an enchanting screen room, overlooking the large deck and beautifully landscaped backyard.
Upstairs, you'll find 4 bedrooms with large closets and a full bath. There is also a walk up attic that provides an amazing amount of extra storage. The basement has a large finished living area, along with laundry and another storage area.
The 2 car garage has heat and the overhead door has been replaced.
The hardwood floors have just been refinished. The furnace & AC were replaced in 2019. The roof and roof decking were replaced 12 years ago and attic venting was added.
Contact the listing agent or your agent directly to tour this wonderful home today.
Sold
$395,000
1227 Colorado Ave SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49506
4beds
2,486sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1927
6,098 Square Feet Lot
$470,200 Zestimate®
$159/sqft
$2,405 Estimated rent
Home value
$470,200
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Listed by:
Christine L Merryweather 616-840-5223,
Chuck Jaqua, REALTOR
Bought with:
Tina M Drum, 6501445376
616 Realty LLC
Source: MichRIC,MLS#: 24036020
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 184.35
- Dimensions: 13.33 x 13.83
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
- Area: 181.02
- Dimensions: 13.33 x 13.58
Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
- Area: 79.77
- Dimensions: 10.75 x 7.42
Bedroom 4
- Level: Upper
- Area: 77.94
- Dimensions: 10.75 x 7.25
Bathroom 1
- Description: Half
- Level: Main
- Area: 25.66
- Dimensions: 3.50 x 7.33
Bathroom 2
- Description: Full
- Level: Upper
- Area: 54.51
- Dimensions: 6.90 x 7.90
Dining area
- Level: Main
- Area: 34.5
- Dimensions: 6.00 x 5.75
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 148.35
- Dimensions: 12.90 x 11.50
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 110.58
- Dimensions: 11.17 x 9.90
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 204.85
- Dimensions: 18.08 x 11.33
Office
- Level: Main
- Area: 105.04
- Dimensions: 14.33 x 7.33
Recreation
- Level: Basement
- Area: 644.35
- Dimensions: 20.90 x 30.83
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Center Island, Pantry
- Flooring: Wood
- Windows: Window Treatments
- Basement: Full
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,716
- Total interior livable area: 2,486 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 770
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage Faces Front, Garage Door Opener, Detached
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Scrn Porch
Lot
- Size: 6,098 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 50 x 125
- Features: Sidewalk, Ground Cover, Shrubs/Hedges
Details
- Parcel number: 411805226014
- Zoning description: Res Imp
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1927
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Phone Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Cable Connected
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Grand Rapids
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $159/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $69,137
- Annual tax amount: $2,342
- Date on market: 7/15/2024
- Listing terms: Cash,FHA,VA Loan,MSHDA,Conventional
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/14/2024 | Sold | $395,000$159/sqft |
Source:  MichRIC #24036020 Report a problem | ||
| 7/17/2024 | Pending sale | $395,000$159/sqft |
Source: MichRIC #24036020 Report a problem | ||
| 7/15/2024 | Listed for sale | $395,000$159/sqft |
Source: MichRIC #24036020 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,445 | $178,800 +6.2% |
| 2024 | -- | $168,400 +48.1% |
| 2021 | $2,079 | $113,700 +8.4% |
| 2020 | $2,079 +3.6% | $104,900 +12.3% |
| 2019 | $2,008 | $93,400 +10.8% |
| 2018 | -- | $84,300 +15.3% |
| 2017 | $1,978 | $73,100 +9.3% |
| 2016 | $1,978 | $66,900 |
| 2015 | $1,978 +7.5% | $66,900 +6.9% |
| 2013 | $1,840 | $62,600 |
| 2011 | -- | $62,600 -10.7% |
| 2010 | -- | $70,100 -4.9% |
| 2009 | -- | $73,700 +11.2% |
| 2007 | -- | $66,300 +39.5% |
| 2006 | -- | $47,516 +3.7% |
| 2005 | -- | $45,821 +3.3% |
| 2004 | -- | $44,358 +6.2% |
| 2002 | -- | $41,761 +3.2% |
| 2001 | -- | $40,467 |
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Neighborhood: South East End
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