Come view this beautifully maintained 3 bed, 1 bath home nestled in the heart of the popular Midtown neighborhood. This location says it all. Just around the corner from popular spots such as the Fulton Street Farmers Market, Coffee Shops, Bakeries, and some of the best restaurants in town. This home features an updated kitchen, a New Roof (2022), central air, and much more. The upper level features the primary bedroom with a large walk-in closet and a bonus room great for more closet space, an office, or a nursery. The fenced-in yard is great for a small garden or entertaining space to enjoy summer evenings. Offering plenty of off-street parking for 2 cars with nearby street parking for visitors, this home has so much to offer. Offer Deadline 2pm Monday April, 14th.
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$265,000
21 Congress Ave SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49506
3beds
1,103sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1880
2,613 Square Feet Lot
$286,300 Zestimate®
$240/sqft
$1,853 Estimated rent
Home value
$286,300
$266,000 - $306,000
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Ross S Bacon 616-633-6619,
RE/MAX of Grand Rapids (FH),
Josh R May 616-318-0924,
RE/MAX of Grand Rapids (FH)
Bought with:
Jeffrey Bode, 6506049042
Bellabay Realty (SW)
Source: MichRIC,MLS#: 25014473
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
Bedroom 3
- Level: Main
Primary bathroom
- Level: Upper
Dining area
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Eat-in Kitchen
- Windows: Low-Emissivity Windows, Insulated Windows
- Basement: Michigan Basement
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,103
- Total interior livable area: 1,103 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Features
- Stories: 2
Lot
- Size: 2,613 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 40 x 66
- Features: Level, Ground Cover
Details
- Parcel number: 411429303012
- 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: 1880
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Phone Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Cable Connected
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Grand Rapids
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $240/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $74,970
- Annual tax amount: $2,524
- Date on market: 4/10/2025
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/15/2025 | Listing removed | $1,975$2/sqft |
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| 7/8/2025 | Price change | $1,975-1.3%$2/sqft |
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| 6/30/2025 | Listed for rent | $2,000$2/sqft |
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| 5/12/2025 | Sold | $265,000$240/sqft |
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| 4/16/2025 | Pending sale | $265,000$240/sqft |
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| 4/10/2025 | Listed for sale | $265,000+10%$240/sqft |
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| 5/27/2022 | Sold | $241,000+14.8%$218/sqft |
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| 4/12/2022 | Pending sale | $209,900$190/sqft |
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| 4/7/2022 | Listed for sale | $209,900+23.5%$190/sqft |
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| 9/3/2020 | Sold | $170,000$154/sqft |
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| 8/5/2020 | Pending sale | $170,000$154/sqft |
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| 5/18/2020 | Listed for sale | $170,000+24.5%$154/sqft |
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| 3/11/2016 | Sold | $136,500$124/sqft |
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| 2/4/2016 | Pending sale | $136,500$124/sqft |
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| 1/28/2016 | Listed for sale | $136,500+91.6%$124/sqft |
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| 10/20/2015 | Sold | $71,250+1.9%$65/sqft |
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| 9/20/2015 | Listed for sale | $69,900$63/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,525 | $99,400 +14.4% |
| 2024 | -- | $86,900 +45.3% |
| 2021 | $1,672 | $59,800 +8.1% |
| 2020 | $1,672 +3.5% | $55,300 +7.8% |
| 2019 | $1,614 | $51,300 +10.6% |
| 2018 | -- | $46,400 +31.8% |
| 2017 | $1,883 | $35,200 +10.3% |
| 2016 | $1,883 | $31,900 |
| 2015 | $1,883 +81% | $31,900 +11.1% |
| 2013 | $1,040 | $28,700 +11.7% |
| 2011 | -- | $25,700 -1.5% |
| 2010 | -- | $26,100 -1.5% |
| 2009 | -- | $26,500 -8.6% |
| 2007 | -- | $29,000 +67.5% |
| 2006 | -- | $17,310 +3.7% |
| 2005 | -- | $16,693 +3.3% |
| 2004 | -- | $16,160 +6.2% |
| 2002 | -- | $15,214 +3.2% |
| 2001 | -- | $14,743 |
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Neighborhood: East Hills
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Congress ElementaryGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.1 mi
- 6/10Grand Rapids University Preparatory AcademyGrades: 6-12Distance: 1.2 mi
- 4/10Innovation Central High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.7 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Congress Elementary 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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