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    $385,000

    1236 Benjamin Ave SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49506

    5beds
    2,136sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1935
    6,098 Square Feet Lot
    $385,000 Zestimate®
    $180/sqft
    $2,733 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $385,000

    $366,000 - $404,000

    $2,733/mo

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    What's special

    Cozy warm and welcomingBathroom on every floorWood burning fireplaceBeautifully updated kitchenOriginal hardwood floors
    Welcome to 1236 Benjamin! From the moment you step inside, you'll feel at home. Cozy, warm and welcoming, this home features original hardwood floors, wood burning fireplace, and a beautifully updated kitchen that flows into the dining and living space. Offering a rare 5 bedrooms, there is plenty of space for a home office, playroom, guest room, or home gym, with a bathroom on every floor. A fenced in backyard with patio and 2 stall garage complete the property. Conveniently located where Hall Street Bakery is only .2 miles away, 1 mile from Eastown, 2 miles from Gaslight Village, and 2.4 miles to Breton Village. This is a neighborhood you'll never want to leave!

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Jennifer Velderman 616-312-6378,

    Five Star Real Estate (Eastown)

    Bought with:

    Samantha Garrett, 6501434734

    ReSIDE Grand Rapids

    Source: MichRIC,MLS#: 26038016MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 5
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bedrooms: 1
    Dining room
    • Description: Formal
    Heating
    • Forced Air
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
    • Laundry: In Basement
    Features
    • Center Island, Eat-in Kitchen
    • Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Wood
    • Windows: Screens, Replacement, Window Treatments
    • Basement: Daylight,Full
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    • Fireplace features: Living Room, Wood Burning
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,512
    • Total interior livable area: 2,136 sqft
    • Finished area below ground: 800

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Garage Door Opener, Detached
    • Garage spaces: 2
    Features
    • Stories: 2
    Lot
    • Size: 6,098 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 50 x 120
    • Features: Sidewalk
    Details
    • Parcel number: 411805203010
    • Zoning description: Res

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Other
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Aluminum Siding
    • Roof: Composition
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1935

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: Natural Gas Connected

    Community & HOA

    Location
    • Region: Grand Rapids

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $180/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $108,700
    • Annual tax amount: $3,540
    • Date on market: 7/23/2026
    • Listing terms: Cash,FHA,VA Loan,MSHDA,Conventional
    • Road surface type: Paved

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    9/30/2026Sold$385,000-1.3%$180/sqft
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    8/31/2026Pending sale$389,900$183/sqft
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    8/10/2026Price change$389,900-2.5%$183/sqft
    Source: MichRIC #26038016 Report a problem
    7/23/2026Listed for sale$399,900+70.2%$187/sqft
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    8/27/2019Sold$235,000+2.2%$110/sqft
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    7/27/2019Pending sale$230,000$108/sqft
    Source: Keller Williams Realty Rivertown #19034986 Report a problem
    7/25/2019Listed for sale$230,000+48.4%$108/sqft
    Source: Keller Williams Realty Rivertown #19034986 Report a problem
    2/3/2017Sold$155,000+42.9%$73/sqft
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    11/12/2010Sold$108,500$51/sqft
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    9/16/2010Listed for sale$108,500+181.8%$51/sqft
    Source: Five Star Real Estate #10044593 Report a problem
    7/7/2010Sold$38,500-71.8%$18/sqft
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    7/27/2009Sold$136,753-11.8%$64/sqft
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    3/5/2007Sold$155,000+21.1%$73/sqft
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    3/22/2006Sold$128,000$60/sqft
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    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2026$3,541 +2.4%$159,600 +4.7%
    2025$3,457 $152,400 +6.6%
    2024-- $142,900 +48.5%
    2021$2,515 $96,200 +8.2%
    2020$2,515 +3.5%$88,900 +10.2%
    2019$2,429 $80,700 +15.6%
    2018-- $69,800 +15.4%
    2017$1,792 $60,500 +8.8%
    2016$1,792 $55,600
    2015$1,792 +7.5%$55,600 +6.7%
    2013$1,667 $52,100
    2011-- $52,100 -6.8%
    2010-- $55,900 -11.8%
    2009-- $63,400 +10.8%
    2007-- $57,200 -1%
    2006-- $57,800 +45.4%
    2005-- $39,757 +3.3%
    2004-- $38,487 +6.2%
    2002-- $36,234 +3.2%
    2001-- $35,111
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    Neighborhood: Fuller Avenue

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