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Sold for $460,000
    • $460,000

    227 James Ave SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49503

    5beds
    3baths
    5,182sqft
    MultiFamily
    Built in 1890
    -- sqft lot
    $473,500 Zestimate®
    $89/sqft
    $2,745 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $473,500

    $440,000 - $507,000

    $2,745/mo

    Zestimate® history
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    What's special

    Wonderful duplex on Cherry Hill that you will not want to miss. Unit 1 has 4 bedrooms, 2 baths, and is currently rented at market rate. Unit 2 is a charming 1 bed 1 bath and is currently vacant.

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 5
    • Bathrooms: 3
    Heating
    • Forced air, Electric, Gas
    Cooling
    • Other
    Appliances
    • Included: Range / Oven, Refrigerator
    Features
    • Basement: Michigan Basement
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 5,182 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 4
    Features
    • Exterior features: Wood
    • Frontage length: 45.00
    Lot
    • Size: 5,924 Square Feet
    Details
    • Parcel number: 411430476017
    • Zoning: REMET2

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: MultiFamily
    Materials
    • Roof: Other
    Condition
    • Year built: 1890

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: Cable Available, Natural Gas Connected, Electricity Connected, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Phone Connected, Water Available, Cable Connected, Sewer Available, Telephone Line

    Community & HOA

    Location
    • Region: Grand Rapids

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $89/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $578,000
    • Annual tax amount: $8,770
    • Total actual rent: 2350
    • Tenant pays: Electricity, Gas, Water, Trash Collection

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    6/25/2025Sold$460,000-4.2%$89/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    11/7/2024Listing removed$480,000$93/sqft
    Source: MichRIC #24042802 Report a problem
    11/6/2024Price change$480,000-2%$93/sqft
    Source: MichRIC #24042802 Report a problem
    9/13/2024Price change$490,000-3.9%$95/sqft
    Source: MichRIC #24042812 Report a problem
    8/15/2024Listed for sale$510,000+20%$98/sqft
    Source: MichRIC #24042802 Report a problem
    6/2/2022Sold$425,000$82/sqft
    Source: MichRIC #22008112 Report a problem
    3/27/2022Pending sale$425,000$82/sqft
    Source: MichRIC #22008112 Report a problem
    3/15/2022Listed for sale$425,000+74.9%$82/sqft
    Source: MichRIC #22008112 Report a problem
    2/11/2021Sold$243,000+8%$47/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    8/4/2020Listing removed$225,000$43/sqft
    Source: Compass Realty Services #20021827 Report a problem
    6/27/2020Pending sale$225,000$43/sqft
    Source: Compass Realty Services #20021827 Report a problem
    6/17/2020Price change$225,000-6.3%$43/sqft
    Source: Compass Realty Services #20021827 Report a problem
    6/13/2020Pending sale$240,000$46/sqft
    Source: Compass Realty Services #20021827 Report a problem
    6/13/2020Listed for sale$240,000+60%$46/sqft
    Source: Compass Realty Services #20021827 Report a problem
    12/30/2013Sold$150,000-3.2%$29/sqft
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    9/28/2013Listed for sale$154,900+12.7%$30/sqft
    Source: Five Star Real Estate (Rockfd) #13056592 Report a problem
    9/23/2011Listing removed$137,500$27/sqft
    Source: Kay Courtney & Associates #11037598 Report a problem
    7/3/2011Listed for sale$137,500$27/sqft
    Source: Kay Courtney & Associates #11037598 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$8,770 $289,000 +10.3%
    2024-- $262,000 +38.7%
    2021$4,813 $188,900 +5.2%
    2020$4,813 +3.2%$179,600 +14.2%
    2019$4,666 $157,200 +18.5%
    2018-- $132,700 +35%
    2017$4,574 $98,300 +7.4%
    2016$4,574 $91,500
    2015$4,574 +5%$91,500 +22%
    2013$4,358 $75,000 -9.4%
    2011-- $82,800 -1.8%
    2010-- $84,300 -0.2%
    2009-- $84,500 +26.7%
    2007-- $66,700 +33.8%
    2006-- $49,839 +3.7%
    2005-- $48,061 +39.8%
    2004-- $34,388 +6.2%
    2002-- $32,375 +3.2%
    2001-- $31,372
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    Neighborhood: East Hills

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    • District: Grand Rapids

    Source: The MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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