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1642 Margaret Ave SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49507

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1,439sqft
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Single Family Residence
Built in 1947
6,098 Square Feet Lot
$306,300 Zestimate®
$215/sqft
$-- HOA

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Cozy fireplaceFully fenced backyardMature landscapingDedicated garden areaCeiling fansCharming three-season roomCentral air
Welcome home to this beautifully maintained bungalow in the heart of Grand Rapids! This inviting home offers comfortable everyday living with a spacious layout, cozy fireplace, central air, ceiling fans, and attractive wood and laminate flooring throughout. The fully fenced backyard is perfect for relaxing or entertaining, featuring a charming three-season room, mature landscaping, shrubs, and a dedicated garden area. Thoughtfully updated and in a fantastic location, just minutes from Breton Village, Ottawa Hills, and East Grand Rapids, this move-in-ready home offers the perfect blend of comfort, functionality, and location. Whether you're a first-time buyer, downsizing, or looking for a great investment, this is one you won't want to miss!
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Devon J Higgins 616-813-9243,

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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • Main level bedrooms: 2
    Bedroom 2
    • Level: Main
    Bedroom 3
    • Level: Upper
    Dining area
    • Level: Main
    Kitchen
    • Level: Main
    Living room
    • Level: Main
    Heating
    • Forced Air
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
    • Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Laundry Room, Sink
    Features
    • Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Pantry
    • Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
    • Basement: Full
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    • Fireplace features: Living Room
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,028
    • Total interior livable area: 1,439 sqft
    • Finished area below ground: 292
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    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 1
    • Parking features: Attached
    • Garage spaces: 1
    Features
    • Stories: 2
    Lot
    • Size: 6,098 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 50.00 x 113.30
    • Features: Sidewalk, Shrubs/Hedges
    Details
    • Additional structures: Shed(s)
    • Parcel number: 411805427011
    • Zoning description: RES

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Ranch
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Aluminum Siding
    • Roof: Shingle
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1947

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer, Storm Sewer
    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: Natural Gas Available, Natural Gas Connected

    Community & HOA

    Location
    • Region: Grand Rapids

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $215/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $101,163
    • Annual tax amount: $3,772
    • Date on market: 8/6/2026
    • Listing terms: Cash,FHA,VA Loan,MSHDA,Conventional
    • Road surface type: Paved

      Estimated market value

      $306,300

      $291,000 - $322,000

      $2,268/mo

      Price history

      DateEventPrice
      8/6/2026Listed for sale$309,900+38.3%$215/sqft
      Source: MichRIC #26040830 Report a problem
      5/6/2021Sold$224,000+6.7%$156/sqft
      Source: Public Record Report a problem
      4/9/2021Pending sale$209,999$146/sqft
      Source: Realcomp II #2210023924 Report a problem
      4/8/2021Listed for sale$209,999+40.1%$146/sqft
      Source: Realcomp II #2210023924 Report a problem
      2/22/2019Listing removed$1,550$1/sqft
      Source: Rental Property Consultants, LLC Report a problem
      1/29/2019Price change$1,550-3.1%$1/sqft
      Source: Rental Property Consultants, LLC Report a problem
      1/8/2019Listed for rent$1,600+6.7%$1/sqft
      Source: Rental Property Consultants, LLC Report a problem
      3/15/2018Listing removed$1,500$1/sqft
      Source: Rental Property Consultants, LLC Report a problem
      3/9/2018Listed for rent$1,500$1/sqft
      Source: Rental Property Consultants, LLC Report a problem
      10/18/2017Sold$149,900$104/sqft
      Source: MichRIC #17045484 Report a problem
      9/13/2017Pending sale$149,900$104/sqft
      Source: RE/MAX of Grand Rapids #17045484 Report a problem
      9/7/2017Listed for sale$149,900+53.7%$104/sqft
      Source: RE/MAX of Grand Rapids (FH) #17045484 Report a problem
      2/20/2015Sold$97,500$68/sqft
      Source: Public Record Report a problem
      12/5/2014Sold$97,500-2.5%$68/sqft
      Source: MichRIC #14061166 Report a problem
      11/8/2014Price change$99,999-4.8%$69/sqft
      Source: Coldwell Banker Schmidt REALTORS #14061166 Report a problem
      10/23/2014Price change$105,000-4.5%$73/sqft
      Source: Coldwell Banker Schmidt REALTORS #14057141 Report a problem
      10/12/2014Price change$110,000+1.9%$76/sqft
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      9/5/2014Price change$107,900-1.8%$75/sqft
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      8/6/2014Price change$109,900-4.4%$76/sqft
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      7/24/2014Price change$114,900-4.2%$80/sqft
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      7/16/2014Price change$119,999-4%$83/sqft
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      6/27/2014Listed for sale$124,999+161.6%$87/sqft
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      2/3/2014Sold$47,777-6.3%$33/sqft
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      12/17/2013Listed for sale$51,000-40.9%$35/sqft
      Source: Listhub #13067429 Report a problem
      4/29/2013Sold$86,304-19%$60/sqft
      Source: Public Record Report a problem
      2/12/2003Sold$106,500$74/sqft
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      Public tax history

      YearProperty taxesTax assessment
      2025$3,305 $117,400 +3.8%
      2024-- $113,100 +37.3%
      2021$3,434 $82,400 +9.4%
      2020$3,434 +62.9%$75,300 +8.7%
      2019$2,108 $69,300 +14.4%
      2018-- $60,600 +22.9%
      2017$1,697 $49,300 +2.9%
      2016$1,697 $47,900
      2015$1,697 +7.5%$47,900 +10.1%
      2013$1,578 $43,500 +0.5%
      2011-- $43,300 -6.9%
      2010-- $46,500 -7.9%
      2009-- $50,500 -8%
      2007-- $54,900 -1.4%
      2006-- $55,668 +3.7%
      2005-- $53,682 +3.3%
      2004-- $51,968 +42.2%
      2002-- $36,550 +3.2%
      2001-- $35,417
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      Climate risks

      Neighborhood: South East End

      Getting around

      60 / 100
      Somewhat Walkable
      34 / 100
      Some Transit
      54 / 100
      Bikeable

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