Welcome to 2129 Emerald Street NE -- a charming home tucked into the heart of Grand Rapids' desirable North End neighborhood. This 2-bedroom, 1-bath home is full of character, opportunity, and those hard-to-find hidden 1960s charm details just waiting to shine again. From the built-in bookshelves to the spacious layout and large kitchen, this home offers the perfect canvas for someone ready to make it their own.
Enjoy peaceful mornings on the screened-in front porch and evenings in the spacious backyard with room to garden, entertain, or simply relax. Downstairs, the basement already has the setup for a future second bathroom, giving buyers the chance to add even more value and functionality over time. With newer mechanicals already in place and a detached 1-stall garage, the major essentials are ready for your vision.
Located just minutes from downtown Grand Rapids, the North End/Creston area is known for its eclectic charm, walkability, mature trees, and strong sense of community. Outdoor lovers will appreciate the close proximity to Huff Park, Knapp Valley Forest, and Grand Rapids Township Park, offering trails, wildlife, and green space nearby. Whether you're looking for your first home, an investment opportunity, or a place to personalize for years to come, this is a beautiful opportunity to plant roots in one of Grand Rapids' most beloved neighborhoods.
Offer deadline to be May 27th 2026 at 3pm.
Sold
$265,000
2129 Emerald Ave NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49505
2beds
1,059sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1929
5,227 Square Feet Lot
$265,200 Zestimate®
$250/sqft
$1,774 Estimated rent
Home value
$265,200
$252,000 - $278,000
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Mature treesScreened-in front porchBuilt-in bookshelvesLarge kitchenSpacious layout
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Listed by:
Ashley Bodell 616-965-5789,
Bellabay Realty (North)
Bought with:
Kris M Keegstra, 6502431208
RE/MAX Premier
Source: MichRIC,MLS#: 26024019
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
Primary bathroom
- Level: Main
Dining area
- Level: Main
Dining room
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Laundry
- Level: Lower
Living room
- Level: Main
Other
- Description: half bath- may not work
- Level: Lower
Recreation
- Level: Lower
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Freezer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Eat-in Kitchen
- Flooring: Linoleum, Wood
- Windows: Storms, Screens, Garden Window
- Basement: Full
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,059
- Total interior livable area: 1,059 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Garage Door Opener, Detached
- Garage spaces: 1
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Accessible Approach with Ramp
Features
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Scrn Porch
Lot
- Size: 5,227 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 42 x 128
- Features: Sidewalk
Details
- Parcel number: 411408352020
- Zoning description: 401 res
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Aluminum Siding, Brick
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1929
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Phone Connected, Natural Gas Connected
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Grand Rapids
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $250/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $42,794
- Annual tax amount: $1,431
- Date on market: 5/21/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,Assumable
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/26/2026 | Sold | $265,000+10.5%$250/sqft |
Source:  MichRIC #26024019 Report a problem | ||
| 5/28/2026 | Pending sale | $239,900$227/sqft |
Source: MichRIC #26024019 Report a problem | ||
| 5/21/2026 | Listed for sale | $239,900$227/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,398 | $101,100 +12.7% |
| 2024 | -- | $89,700 +50.3% |
| 2021 | $1,241 | $59,700 +7.6% |
| 2020 | $1,241 +3.5% | $55,500 +4.7% |
| 2019 | $1,199 | $53,000 +7.9% |
| 2018 | -- | $49,100 +17.7% |
| 2017 | $1,181 | $41,700 +8% |
| 2016 | $1,181 | $38,600 |
| 2015 | $1,181 +7.5% | $38,600 +19.5% |
| 2013 | $1,098 | $32,300 -12.5% |
| 2011 | -- | $36,900 |
| 2010 | -- | $36,900 -7.3% |
| 2009 | -- | $39,800 -27.6% |
| 2007 | -- | $55,000 +35.6% |
| 2006 | -- | $40,571 +3.7% |
| 2005 | -- | $39,124 +3.3% |
| 2004 | -- | $37,875 +6.2% |
| 2002 | -- | $35,658 +3.2% |
| 2001 | -- | $34,553 |
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Neighborhood: Creston
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