This charming 3 Bed, 1.5 Bath bungalow at 1853 Berkey Ave SE expertly blends its historic character with significant modern updates. The main level features refinished hardwood floors and an updated kitchen with white cabinetry and stainless steel appliances.
The upper level is a private Primary Suite retreat, complete with a half bath, large closet, and a versatile flex nook. The main floor offers two additional bedrooms and a full bath.
The basement has high ceilings, ideal for storage or future finishing. Enjoy exceptional outdoor space: a refreshed front porch and a fully fenced backyard with a deck and off-street parking.
Located just moments from the popular amenities of Boston Square/Alger Heights and a quick drive to downtown Grand Rapids. A must-see property.
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$217,000
1853 Berkey Ave SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49507
3beds
1,090sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1927
3,484 Square Feet Lot
$223,500 Zestimate®
$199/sqft
$1,867 Estimated rent
Home value
$223,500
$210,000 - $237,000
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Fully fenced backyardVersatile flex nookRefinished hardwood floorsHigh ceilingsOff-street parkingPrivate primary suite retreatRefreshed front porch
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Listed by:
Justin Glover 616-337-7543,
RE/MAX of Grand Rapids (Stndl)
Bought with:
Hwee-Ping Koh (Karen), 6501403184
Five Star Real Estate (Ada)
Source: MichRIC,MLS#: 25056584
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Basement: Full
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,090
- Total interior livable area: 1,090 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Features
- Stories: 2
Lot
- Size: 3,484 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 41 x 85
Details
- Parcel number: 411805352017
- Zoning description: RES
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1927
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Grand Rapids
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $199/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $68,540
- Annual tax amount: $2,238
- Date on market: 11/4/2025
- Listing terms: Cash,FHA,VA Loan,MSHDA,Conventional
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1/7/2026 | Sold | $217,000-3.5%$199/sqft |
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| 12/3/2025 | Pending sale | $224,900$206/sqft |
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| 11/19/2025 | Price change | $224,900-2.2%$206/sqft |
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| 11/4/2025 | Listed for sale | $229,900+17.3%$211/sqft |
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| 11/23/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 12/13/2021 | Sold | $196,000+3.2%$180/sqft |
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| 11/1/2021 | Pending sale | $189,900$174/sqft |
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| 10/28/2021 | Listed for sale | $189,900+114.6%$174/sqft |
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| 5/25/2017 | Sold | $88,500-1.6%$81/sqft |
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| 4/10/2017 | Listed for sale | $89,900+12.5%$82/sqft |
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| 11/11/2015 | Listing removed | $79,900$73/sqft |
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| 10/5/2015 | Price change | $79,900-5.9%$73/sqft |
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| 7/22/2015 | Listed for sale | $84,900+253.8%$78/sqft |
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| 5/8/2008 | Sold | $24,000-44.5%$22/sqft |
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| 2/26/2008 | Listed for sale | $43,273-55.1%$40/sqft |
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| 9/15/2006 | Sold | $96,367+3.6%$88/sqft |
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| 4/7/2004 | Sold | $93,000$85/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,239 | $89,900 +12% |
| 2024 | -- | $80,300 +62.2% |
| 2021 | $1,207 | $49,500 +3.6% |
| 2020 | $1,207 +3.6% | $47,800 +14.4% |
| 2019 | $1,165 | $41,800 +24.8% |
| 2018 | -- | $33,500 +19.6% |
| 2017 | $1,270 | $28,000 +17.2% |
| 2016 | $1,270 | $23,900 |
| 2015 | $1,270 +5% | $23,900 -0.4% |
| 2013 | $1,210 | $24,000 -8% |
| 2011 | -- | $26,100 -11.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $29,600 -11.4% |
| 2009 | -- | $33,400 -30.4% |
| 2007 | -- | $48,000 +3.7% |
| 2006 | -- | $46,276 +3.7% |
| 2005 | -- | $44,625 +3.3% |
| 2004 | -- | $43,200 +52.3% |
| 2002 | -- | $28,359 +3.2% |
| 2001 | -- | $27,480 |
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Neighborhood: South East End
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