Welcome to your next home in the heart of Grand Rapids! Nestled on a corner lot, and located in the Grand Rapids School District, this charming 2-bedroom offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience. Step inside to discover a cozy screened porch, ideal for savoring your morning coffee while admiring your neighborhood or relaxing evenings overlooking your fenced-in backyard.
The primary bedroom is a retreat, featuring a generous walk-in closet to accommodate all your wardrobe needs. The layout is designed for modern living while retaining a sense of warmth and welcome.
Outdoor enthusiasts and social butterflies will delight in the proximity to John Ball Park Zoo, Mines Golf Club, and the Grand Rapids Public Museum. For your shopping needs, Bridge Street Market is just around the corner.
Entertainment is never far, with downtown Grand Rapids minutes away, offering venues like Van Andel Arena and dining experiences that range from the casual allure of HopCat to the refined tastes of Bistro Bella Vita and The B.O.B.
Complete with a detached garage, this listing is more than a house; it's a place to call home. Don't miss your chance to experience all that Grand Rapids has to offer!
Seller has added a home warranty for buyer's peace of mind.
Sold
$207,500
1242 Walker Ave NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49504
2beds
968sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1922
4,356 Square Feet Lot
$243,200 Zestimate®
$214/sqft
$1,535 Estimated rent
Home value
$243,200
$231,000 - $255,000
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Detached garageModern livingCozy screened porchHeart of grand rapidsRefined tastesBridge street marketOutdoor enthusiasts
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Listed by:
Donald O Dowland 888-501-7085,
EXP Realty (Cascade),
Kevin M Yoder,
EXP Realty (Cascade)
Bought with:
Rachel P Turner, 6501441989
The Local Element
Source: MichRIC,MLS#: 24012286
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 180.61
- Dimensions: 14.11 x 12.80
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
- Area: 145.33
- Dimensions: 14.11 x 10.30
Bathroom 1
- Level: Main
- Area: 40.15
- Dimensions: 5.50 x 7.30
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 152.32
- Dimensions: 12.80 x 11.90
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 94.34
- Dimensions: 8.90 x 10.60
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 208.12
- Dimensions: 12.10 x 17.20
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Wall Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: In Basement, Lower Level
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Flooring: Wood
- Basement: Michigan Basement
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 968
- Total interior livable area: 968 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Detached
- Garage spaces: 1
Features
- Stories: 2
Lot
- Size: 4,356 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 33 x 131
- Features: Corner Lot, Level, Shrubs/Hedges
Details
- Parcel number: 411323133001
- Zoning description: RES
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Aluminum Siding
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1922
Details
- Warranty included: Yes
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Natural Gas Available, Electricity Available, Cable Available, Natural Gas Connected
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Grand Rapids
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $214/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $50,992
- Annual tax amount: $1,650
- Date on market: 3/14/2024
- Listing terms: Cash,FHA,VA Loan,Conventional
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/24/2024 | Sold | $207,500+3.8%$214/sqft |
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| 3/19/2024 | Pending sale | $199,900$207/sqft |
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| 3/14/2024 | Listed for sale | $199,900+59.9%$207/sqft |
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| 8/13/2018 | Sold | $125,000+4.2%$129/sqft |
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| 7/23/2018 | Pending sale | $120,000$124/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Woodland-Schmidt #18031144 Report a problem | ||
| 7/10/2018 | Listed for sale | $120,000$124/sqft |
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| 7/9/2018 | Pending sale | $120,000$124/sqft |
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| 7/3/2018 | Listed for sale | $120,000+60.2%$124/sqft |
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| 3/10/2015 | Listing removed | $74,900$77/sqft |
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| 2/13/2015 | Price change | $74,900-6.3%$77/sqft |
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| 1/1/2015 | Listed for sale | $79,900+6.5%$83/sqft |
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| 2/16/2010 | Sold | $75,000+13.6%$77/sqft |
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| 3/30/2005 | Sold | $66,000-31.3%$68/sqft |
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| 3/22/2004 | Sold | $96,131+5.6%$99/sqft |
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| 11/1/2002 | Sold | $91,000$94/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,803 | $93,400 +8.1% |
| 2024 | -- | $86,400 +51.3% |
| 2021 | $1,601 | $57,100 +14.2% |
| 2020 | $1,601 +12.9% | $50,000 +9.9% |
| 2019 | $1,418 | $45,500 +12.6% |
| 2018 | -- | $40,400 +19.5% |
| 2017 | $1,390 | $33,800 +13.4% |
| 2016 | $1,390 | $29,800 |
| 2015 | $1,390 +5% | $29,800 +18.7% |
| 2013 | $1,324 | $25,100 -9.4% |
| 2011 | -- | $27,700 -7.4% |
| 2010 | -- | $29,900 -11.5% |
| 2009 | -- | $33,800 -14.6% |
| 2007 | -- | $39,600 |
| 2006 | -- | $39,600 |
| 2005 | -- | $39,600 +11.6% |
| 2004 | -- | $35,476 +33.3% |
| 2002 | -- | $26,609 +3.2% |
| 2001 | -- | $25,784 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: West Grand
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 2/10Harrison Park AcademyGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.9 mi
- 5/10Union High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.9 mi
- 2/10Westwood Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Middle: Westwood Middle School
- High: Union High School
Source: MichRIC. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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