Introducing 1525 Van Auken St SE—a charming Cape Cod in the heart of Grand Rapids' beloved Millbrook neighborhood. This home offers a perfect blend of modern updates and timeless comfort, set on a quiet street with a wonderfully tranquil backyard. This beautifully updated home is move-in ready and perfectly positioned in a vibrant Grand Rapids community. Don't miss your chance to own a slice of West Michigan charm! Schedule a showing today and discover why 1525 Van Auken St SE is the perfect place to call home.
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$351,500
1525 Van Auken St SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49508
4beds
2,237sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1952
0.25 Acres Lot
$360,300 Zestimate®
$157/sqft
$3,140 Estimated rent
Home value
$360,300
$335,000 - $386,000
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Tranquil backyardQuiet streetBeautifully updated homeMove-in ready
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Listed by:
Nick J Holtrop 616-481-2290,
EXP Realty (Grand Rapids)
Bought with:
Ryan V Kaufman
Five Star Real Estate (Courtland)
Source: MichRIC,MLS#: 25031033
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
Bedroom 4
- Level: Upper
Primary bathroom
- Level: Main
Dining area
- Level: Main
Dining room
- Description: Formal
Family room
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Laundry
- Level: Basement
Living room
- Level: Main
Recreation
- Level: Basement
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Wood
- Windows: Screens, Insulated Windows
- Basement: Full,Slab
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,929
- Total interior livable area: 2,237 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 308
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage Faces Front, Detached, Garage Door Opener
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Stories: 2
Lot
- Size: 0.25 Acres
- Dimensions: 70 x 155
- Features: Level, Sidewalk, Shrubs/Hedges
Details
- Parcel number: 411817429023
- Zoning description: RES
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape Cod,Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Aluminum Siding, Brick
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1952
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public 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: $157/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $91,432
- Annual tax amount: $3,079
- Date on market: 6/26/2025
- Listing terms: Cash,FHA,VA Loan,Conventional
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/28/2025 | Sold | $351,500+0.5%$157/sqft |
Source:  MichRIC #25031033 Report a problem | ||
| 7/7/2025 | Pending sale | $349,900$156/sqft |
Source: MichRIC #25031033 Report a problem | ||
| 6/26/2025 | Listed for sale | $349,900+79.4%$156/sqft |
Source: MichRIC #25031033 Report a problem | ||
| 5/16/2018 | Sold | $195,000+0.6%$87/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 4/12/2018 | Listed for sale | $193,900+106.3%$87/sqft |
Source: Greenridge Realty (EGR) #18014213 Report a problem | ||
| 7/28/2009 | Sold | $94,000$42/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,079 | $143,800 +9.8% |
| 2024 | -- | $131,000 +38% |
| 2021 | $2,734 | $94,900 +12.2% |
| 2020 | $2,734 +52.8% | $84,600 +8.9% |
| 2019 | $1,789 | $77,700 +9.7% |
| 2018 | -- | $70,800 +19.6% |
| 2017 | $2,669 | $59,200 +12.1% |
| 2016 | $2,669 | $52,800 |
| 2015 | $2,669 +5% | $52,800 +9.5% |
| 2013 | $2,544 | $48,200 -7.8% |
| 2011 | -- | $52,300 -5.3% |
| 2010 | -- | $55,200 -12.4% |
| 2009 | -- | $63,000 -1.7% |
| 2007 | -- | $64,100 +18.6% |
| 2006 | -- | $54,039 +3.7% |
| 2005 | -- | $52,111 +3.3% |
| 2004 | -- | $50,447 +6.2% |
| 2002 | -- | $47,493 +3.2% |
| 2001 | -- | $46,021 |
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Neighborhood: Ken-O-Sha Park
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- 3/10Kenosha Park ElementaryGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.2 mi
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