Discover the perfect blend of historical charm and modern convenience in this spacious 4-bedroom, 2-bath home, ideally situated just steps away from Wealthy Street - home to some of Grand Rapids' best shops and restaurants. Nestled on a desirable corner lot, this property offers generous living spaces filled with natural light and character. Step inside to find historical architectural details complemented by thoughtful updates, including modernized electrical and lighting throughout. The spacious layout provides comfortable living and entertaining areas, while the large attic offers incredible potential - easily able to transform this space into a home office, studio, or additional living space. Outside, enjoy fenced-in yards - perfect for pets, gardening, or relaxing weekends, plus a detached garage for added storage and convenience.
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$465,000
425 Ethel Ave SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49506
4beds
1,629sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1910
4,791 Square Feet Lot
$478,700 Zestimate®
$285/sqft
$2,199 Estimated rent
Home value
$478,700
$445,000 - $512,000
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Detached garageFenced-in yardsHistorical architectural detailsCorner lotSpacious layout
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Listed by:
Brenna Argue 616-884-2067,
RE/MAX United (Beltline)
Bought with:
Faune Benson-Schuitema, 6501440706
Five Star Real Estate LLC Main Grand Rapi
Source: MichRIC,MLS#: 25042243
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: Lower Level
Features
- Basement: Full
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,629
- Total interior livable area: 1,629 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Detached
- Garage spaces: 1
Features
- Stories: 2
- Fencing: Full
Lot
- Size: 4,791 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 54 x 88
- Features: Corner Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 411432226019
- Zoning description: RES
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1910
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Grand Rapids
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $285/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $160,939
- Annual tax amount: $5,375
- Date on market: 8/20/2025
- Listing terms: Cash,FHA,VA Loan,Conventional
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/19/2025 | Sold | $465,000+3.6%$285/sqft |
Source:  MichRIC #25042243 Report a problem | ||
| 8/23/2025 | Pending sale | $449,000$276/sqft |
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| 8/20/2025 | Listed for sale | $449,000+6.9%$276/sqft |
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| 8/8/2023 | Sold | $420,000+29.3%$258/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 7/10/2023 | Pending sale | $324,900$199/sqft |
Source: MichRIC #23023539 Report a problem | ||
| 7/6/2023 | Listed for sale | $324,900+28.9%$199/sqft |
Source: MichRIC #23023539 Report a problem | ||
| 10/14/2020 | Sold | $252,000+7.2%$155/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 9/7/2020 | Pending sale | $235,000$144/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX of Grand Rapids (FH) #20036373 Report a problem | ||
| 9/2/2020 | Listed for sale | $235,000+34.3%$144/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX of Grand Rapids (FH) #20036373 Report a problem | ||
| 8/7/2019 | Listing removed | $1,250$1/sqft |
Source: Nick V Report a problem | ||
| 8/4/2019 | Listed for rent | $1,250-30.6%$1/sqft |
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| 8/9/2017 | Listing removed | $1,800$1/sqft |
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| 8/1/2017 | Listed for rent | $1,800$1/sqft |
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| 9/2/2016 | Sold | $175,000+0.1%$107/sqft |
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| 8/9/2016 | Pending sale | $174,900$107/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX of Grand Rapids #16041254 Report a problem | ||
| 8/9/2016 | Listed for sale | $174,900+25%$107/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX of Grand Rapids #16041254 Report a problem | ||
| 1/1/2012 | Listing removed | $139,900$86/sqft |
Source: Diamond Realty LLC #11045004 Report a problem | ||
| 8/11/2011 | Listed for sale | $139,900$86/sqft |
Source: Diamond Realty LLC #11045004 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,257 | $169,800 +8.8% |
| 2024 | -- | $156,100 +36.8% |
| 2021 | $4,536 | $114,100 +5.7% |
| 2020 | $4,536 +3.2% | $107,900 +16.8% |
| 2019 | $4,397 | $92,400 +10.7% |
| 2018 | -- | $83,500 +15.5% |
| 2017 | $1,729 | $72,300 +10.6% |
| 2016 | $1,729 | $65,400 |
| 2015 | $1,729 +5% | $65,400 +25.5% |
| 2013 | $1,647 | $52,100 +11.1% |
| 2011 | -- | $46,900 -6.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $50,300 -3.1% |
| 2009 | -- | $51,900 +2.8% |
| 2007 | -- | $50,500 +93.4% |
| 2006 | -- | $26,118 +3.7% |
| 2005 | -- | $25,187 +3.3% |
| 2004 | -- | $24,383 +6.2% |
| 2002 | -- | $22,956 +3.2% |
| 2001 | -- | $22,245 |
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Neighborhood: Eastown
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- 3/10Campus Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.4 mi
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