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Fully renovated 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath Craftsman in the heart of Eastown, just two blocks from Fulton Street Farmer's Market and walkable to Wilcox Park, shops, and restaurants. This move-in-ready home blends original character with modern upgrades, featuring refinished hardwood floors, fresh interior paint, a remodeled kitchen, and beautifully updated bathrooms--including a newly added full bath in the attic. Main-floor laundry adds everyday convenience, while central air ensures year-round comfort.
Additional highlights include a bright enclosed porch, partially finished basement with bonus space, and a rare two-stall garage. Set on a 5,000+ sq ft lot with a private yard ideal for entertaining, this home offers both lifestyle and location. With limited inventory in one of Grand Rapids' most desirable neighborhoods, this is a standout opportunity you don't want to miss.
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$420,000
40 Benjamin Ave SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49506
4beds
1,848sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1920
5,227 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$227/sqft
$2,716 Estimated rent
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Rebecca Dickenson 616-801-3790,
Keller Williams GR North
Bought with:
Scott Rider, 6501431428
Grand River Realty
Source: MichRIC,MLS#: 26019484
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 127.53
- Dimensions: 11.70 x 10.90
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
- Area: 129.96
- Dimensions: 11.40 x 11.40
Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
- Area: 126.54
- Dimensions: 11.10 x 11.40
Bedroom 4
- Level: Upper
- Area: 196.3
- Dimensions: 13.00 x 15.10
Primary bathroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 56.82
- Dimensions: 9.30 x 6.11
Bathroom 1
- Level: Main
- Area: 30
- Dimensions: 6.00 x 5.00
Bathroom 1
- Level: Upper
- Area: 132.5
- Dimensions: 12.50 x 10.60
Bonus room
- Level: Basement
Dining area
- Level: Main
- Area: 160.46
- Dimensions: 11.30 x 14.20
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 171.6
- Dimensions: 12.00 x 14.30
Laundry
- Level: Main
- Area: 47.94
- Dimensions: 10.20 x 4.70
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 260.69
- Dimensions: 19.90 x 13.10
Other
- Description: Enclosed Porch
- Level: Main
- Area: 127.84
- Dimensions: 18.80 x 6.80
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Bar Fridge, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Laundry Room, Main Level
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Wood
- Windows: Storms
- Basement: Crawl Space,Partial
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,729
- Total interior livable area: 1,848 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 119
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Stories: 2
Lot
- Size: 5,227 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 41 x 120
- Features: Sidewalk
Details
- Parcel number: 411429403054
- Zoning description: Residential
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Craftsman
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Vinyl Siding, Other
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1920
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Natural Gas Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Other
Location
- Region: Grand Rapids
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $227/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $145,680
- Annual tax amount: $7,514
- Date on market: 5/6/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/2/2026 | Sold | $420,000+5.1%$227/sqft |
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| 5/15/2026 | Pending sale | $399,800$216/sqft |
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| 5/6/2026 | Price change | $399,800+45.4%$216/sqft |
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| 8/23/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 8/20/2023 | Price change | $2,559-1.4%$1/sqft |
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| 8/16/2023 | Price change | $2,595-0.2%$1/sqft |
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| 8/1/2023 | Price change | $2,600-10.2%$1/sqft |
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| 7/29/2023 | Price change | $2,895-0.2%$2/sqft |
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| 7/22/2023 | Listed for rent | $2,900$2/sqft |
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| 5/29/2023 | Pending sale | $275,000$149/sqft |
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| 5/26/2023 | Listed for sale | $275,000+3.8%$149/sqft |
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| 12/31/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 12/1/2022 | Price change | $265,000-3.6%$143/sqft |
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| 11/23/2022 | Price change | $275,000-4.8%$149/sqft |
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| 11/19/2022 | Price change | $289,000-3%$156/sqft |
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| 11/10/2022 | Listed for sale | $298,000+161.4%$161/sqft |
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| 8/25/2003 | Sold | $114,000$62/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | -- | $79,800 +11.6% |
| 2017 | $3,323 | $71,500 +11% |
| 2016 | $3,323 | $64,400 |
| 2015 | $3,323 +5% | $64,400 +5.7% |
| 2013 | $3,167 | $60,900 +0.7% |
| 2011 | -- | $60,500 |
| 2010 | -- | $60,500 -0.7% |
| 2009 | -- | $60,900 +2.4% |
| 2007 | -- | $59,500 +7.5% |
| 2006 | -- | $55,339 +3.7% |
| 2005 | -- | $53,365 +3.3% |
| 2004 | -- | $51,661 +57.2% |
| 2002 | -- | $32,856 +3.2% |
| 2001 | -- | $31,838 |
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Neighborhood: Eastown
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- 6/10Congress ElementaryGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.4 mi
- 6/10Grand Rapids University Preparatory AcademyGrades: 6-12Distance: 1.6 mi
- 4/10Innovation Central High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.1 mi
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