Spread out and enjoy life in the sprawling expanse of this lovely renovated gem of a home near East Grand Rapids and just outside of Alger Heights. You're close to getting anywhere in the city quickly while being outside of the of the well trafficked thoroughfares. Soak up the sun in well lit living room or start the day off right with breakfast in your formal dining area. The three upper bedrooms provide a classic layout adorned with a vibrant shared bathroom and linen closet. The finished basement is a huge space add with 2 more bedrooms, laundry, workshop, cellar and utility room. The yard is perfect for games, grilling on your large deck, or hosting a gathering with friends. Find parking easily on street or in your 2 stall garage.
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$315,000
1229 Johnston St SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49507
5beds
1,862sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1929
5,227 Square Feet Lot
$315,300 Zestimate®
$169/sqft
$2,748 Estimated rent
Home value
$315,300
$300,000 - $331,000
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Finished basementSprawling expanseLarge deckRenovated gemFormal dining areaVibrant shared bathroom
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Listed by:
Matthew Luce 616-219-8665,
Real5
Bought with:
Rachel L Broekstra, 6501442156
616 Realty LLC
Caitlyn K Wisniewski, 6506048186
Source: MichRIC,MLS#: 25006209
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Washer
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Guest Quarters, Eat-in Kitchen, Pantry
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
- Windows: Replacement, Garden Window
- Basement: Daylight,Full
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,392
- Total interior livable area: 1,862 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage Faces Front, Garage Door Opener, Detached
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Stories: 2
Lot
- Size: 5,227 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 40 x 132
- Features: Level, Shrubs/Hedges
Details
- Parcel number: 411805452013
- Zoning description: Residential
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1929
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Phone Available, Natural Gas Available, Electricity Available, Cable Available
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Grand Rapids
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $169/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $111,610
- Annual tax amount: $5,622
- Date on market: 2/20/2025
- Listing terms: Cash,FHA,VA Loan,MSHDA,Contract,Conventional
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/26/2026 | Sold | $315,000+11.5%$169/sqft |
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| 3/14/2025 | Sold | $282,500+13%$152/sqft |
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| 2/26/2025 | Pending sale | $250,000$134/sqft |
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| 2/20/2025 | Listed for sale | $250,000+31.6%$134/sqft |
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| 4/28/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 5/20/2021 | Sold | $190,000-5%$102/sqft |
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| 4/2/2021 | Pending sale | $199,900$107/sqft |
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| 3/20/2021 | Listed for sale | $199,900+177.6%$107/sqft |
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| 1/9/2014 | Sold | $72,000+102%$39/sqft |
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| 1/7/2013 | Sold | $35,650-8.6%$19/sqft |
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| 9/29/2012 | Listed for sale | $39,000+62.5%$21/sqft |
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| 12/6/2011 | Sold | $24,000$13/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,614 | $129,800 +18% |
| 2024 | -- | $110,000 +48.2% |
| 2021 | $1,407 | $74,200 +9.4% |
| 2020 | $1,407 +3.5% | $67,800 +10.1% |
| 2019 | $1,359 | $61,600 +22.7% |
| 2018 | -- | $50,200 +11.8% |
| 2017 | $1,339 | $44,900 +10.6% |
| 2016 | $1,339 | $40,600 |
| 2015 | $1,339 +7.5% | $40,600 +21.2% |
| 2013 | $1,245 | $33,500 -9.5% |
| 2011 | -- | $37,000 -12.1% |
| 2010 | -- | $42,100 -11.6% |
| 2009 | -- | $47,600 -0.2% |
| 2007 | -- | $47,700 +20% |
| 2006 | -- | $39,746 +3.7% |
| 2005 | -- | $38,328 +3.3% |
| 2004 | -- | $37,104 +6.2% |
| 2002 | -- | $34,932 +3.2% |
| 2001 | -- | $33,849 |
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Neighborhood: South East End
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- 4/10Mulick Park Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.5 mi
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- Kent County
- Grand Rapids
- 49507
- South East End
- 1229 Johnston St SE
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