Welcome to 2901 Cheney Ave NE in the heart of Grand Rapids' desirable Riverside Gardens neighborhood. This well-located home offers easy access to one of the city's most loved outdoor spaces—Riverside Park—perfect for walking, biking, picnics, and enjoying the riverfront. The convenient location places you just minutes from downtown Grand Rapids, local dining, shopping, and entertainment, while still providing a neighborhood feel.
This home features vinyl flooring throughout, offering durability and a modern look, along with a completely updated bathroom. Step outside to enjoy a fully fenced backyard with a fantastic garden area, perfect for outdoor entertaining, pets, or relaxing evenings at home. A brand-new back deck extends your living space outdoors, while the one-stall detached garage provides added convenience and storage. This home is a great opportunity for anyone looking to enjoy comfort, location, and value. Schedule your private showing today.
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$245,000
2901 Cheney Ave NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49505
2beds
816sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1951
6,534 Square Feet Lot
$250,500 Zestimate®
$300/sqft
$1,679 Estimated rent
Home value
$250,500
$235,000 - $266,000
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One-stall detached garageFully fenced backyardFantastic garden areaCompletely updated bathroomBrand-new back deckVinyl flooring throughout
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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:
LuAnne Baar, 6506036501
Rockford Realty Co.
Source: MichRIC,MLS#: 26001699
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Dining room
- Description: Formal
Heating
- Forced Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Center Island, Eat-in Kitchen
- Windows: Storms, Screens
- Basement: Slab
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 816
- Total interior livable area: 816 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Detached
- Garage spaces: 1
Features
- Stories: 1
- Fencing: Chain Link
Lot
- Size: 6,534 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 50 x 132
- Features: Level, Sidewalk, Shrubs/Hedges
Details
- Parcel number: 411406480029
- Zoning description: RES
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1951
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Natural Gas Connected, Cable Connected
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Grand Rapids
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $300/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $54,597
- Annual tax amount: $1,826
- Date on market: 1/14/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/20/2026 | Sold | $245,000+1.2%$300/sqft |
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| 1/16/2026 | Pending sale | $242,000$297/sqft |
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| 1/14/2026 | Listed for sale | $242,000+53.2%$297/sqft |
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| 10/20/2020 | Sold | $158,000$194/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX of Michigan Solds #20041032_49505 Report a problem | ||
| 9/30/2020 | Pending sale | $158,000$194/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX of Grand Rapids (FH) #20041032 Report a problem | ||
| 9/30/2020 | Listed for sale | $158,000+43.6%$194/sqft |
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| 2/28/2017 | Sold | $110,000+10%$135/sqft |
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| 2/6/2017 | Pending sale | $100,000$123/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker AJS-Schmidt #17003880 Report a problem | ||
| 2/2/2017 | Listed for sale | $100,000+66.7%$123/sqft |
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| 11/30/2012 | Sold | $60,000-7.6%$74/sqft |
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| 9/28/2012 | Price change | $64,900-7.2%$80/sqft |
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| 9/20/2012 | Price change | $69,900+1.5%$86/sqft |
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| 9/14/2012 | Price change | $68,900-1.4%$84/sqft |
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| 8/29/2012 | Listed for sale | $69,900+205.9%$86/sqft |
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| 9/20/2011 | Sold | $22,852-8.6%$28/sqft |
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| 7/16/2011 | Listed for sale | $25,000-73.5%$31/sqft |
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| 9/7/2010 | Sold | $94,454$116/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,783 | $74,800 +12.5% |
| 2024 | -- | $66,500 +43% |
| 2021 | $1,210 | $46,500 +7.6% |
| 2020 | $1,210 +3.5% | $43,200 +8.3% |
| 2019 | $1,169 | $39,900 +18.8% |
| 2018 | -- | $33,600 +18.7% |
| 2017 | $896 | $28,300 +3.7% |
| 2016 | $896 | $27,300 |
| 2015 | $896 +7.5% | $27,300 +11.4% |
| 2013 | $833 | $24,500 -3.9% |
| 2011 | -- | $25,500 -1.2% |
| 2010 | -- | $25,800 -3% |
| 2009 | -- | $26,600 -29.1% |
| 2007 | -- | $37,500 +7.2% |
| 2006 | -- | $34,975 +3.7% |
| 2005 | -- | $33,728 +3.3% |
| 2004 | -- | $32,651 +31.8% |
| 2002 | -- | $24,768 +3.2% |
| 2001 | -- | $24,000 |
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Neighborhood: Creston
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- 3/10Aberdeen Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.7 mi
- 9/10City High Middle SchoolGrades: 7-12Distance: 1.6 mi
- 2/10Riverside Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1 mi
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