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    447 Emerald Ave NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49503

    5beds
    2,774sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1900
    5,227 Square Feet Lot
    $276,600 Zestimate®
    $99/sqft
    $2,425 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $276,600

    $260,000 - $293,000

    $2,425/mo

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    What's special

    Versatile layoutClassic charm
    Welcome to this beautifully maintained historic home just steps from the heart of Grand Rapids' vibrant Medical Mile. Built in 1900 and thoughtfully updated, this spacious 5-bedroom, 2-bath residence blends timeless character with modern-day comfort across nearly 2,800 square feet. Perfectly positioned just one block off Michigan Street, you'll enjoy walkable access to popular restaurants, nightlife, and major employers--including Spectrum Health Butterworth Hospital--making daily life both convenient and connected. Inside, the home offers incredible flexibility to fit your needs. The second floor features its own private entrance, two bedrooms, a kitchenette, and full bath--ideal for multi-generational living, guests, or potential rental income. Whether you're looking for a spacious single-family home or exploring investment opportunities, this property delivers options. Step outside to a generous backyard, perfect for entertaining, relaxing, or enjoying Michigan summers, along with off-street parking for added convenience. With its centralized location, versatile layout, and classic charm, this is a rare opportunity to own a standout property in beautiful Grand Rapids.

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    Listed by:

    Cody Clemons 616-843-6797,

    Five Star Real Estate GH

    Bought with:

    Christopher Summers, 6501429827

    Polaris Real Estate LLC

    Source: MichRIC,MLS#: 26014324MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 5
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • Main level bedrooms: 3
    Heating
    • Forced Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Cooktop, Dryer, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
    • Laundry: None, See Remarks
    Features
    • Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Vinyl
    • Windows: Window Treatments
    • Basement: Partial
    • Has fireplace: No
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 2,774
    • Total interior livable area: 2,774 sqft
    • Finished area below ground: 0

    Property

    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: Accessible Approach with Ramp, Low Threshold Shower
    Features
    • Stories: 2
    Lot
    • Size: 5,227 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 40ft x 132ft
    • Features: Sidewalk, Ground Cover, Shrubs/Hedges
    Details
    • Parcel number: 411420351025
    • Zoning description: Residential

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Colonial
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Vinyl Siding
    • Roof: Composition
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1900

    Utilities & green energy

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

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s), Security System
    Location
    • Region: Grand Rapids

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $99/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $97,941
    • Annual tax amount: $5,995
    • Date on market: 4/9/2026
    • Listing terms: Cash,FHA,VA Loan,Conventional
    • Electric utility on property: Yes
    • Road surface type: Paved

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    6/3/2026Sold$275,712-1.5%$99/sqft
    Source: MichRIC #26014324 Report a problem
    4/20/2026Pending sale$279,900$101/sqft
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    4/9/2026Listed for sale$279,900+12%$101/sqft
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    6/19/2025Listing removed$250,000$90/sqft
    Source: MichRIC #25006230 Report a problem
    3/11/2025Listed for sale$250,000$90/sqft
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    2/22/2025Pending sale$250,000$90/sqft
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    2/20/2025Listed for sale$250,000-3.8%$90/sqft
    Source: MichRIC #25006230 Report a problem
    2/6/2025Listing removed--
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    1/22/2025Price change$260,000-10.3%$94/sqft
    Source: MichRIC #24062882 Report a problem
    12/23/2024Price change$290,000-7.9%$105/sqft
    Source: MichRIC #24062882 Report a problem
    12/13/2024Price change$315,000+9%$114/sqft
    Source: MichRIC #24062882 Report a problem
    11/8/2024Listed for sale$289,000+0.3%$104/sqft
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    6/2/2023Listing removed--
    Source: Realcomp II #65022045999 Report a problem
    2/17/2023Listed for sale$288,000$104/sqft
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    2/14/2023Pending sale$288,000$104/sqft
    Source: MichRIC #22045999 Report a problem
    1/25/2023Price change$288,000-0.3%$104/sqft
    Source: MichRIC #22045999 Report a problem
    10/28/2022Listed for sale$289,000-6.8%$104/sqft
    Source: MichRIC #22045999 Report a problem
    7/13/2022Listing removed--
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    12/6/2021Listed for sale$310,000+520%$112/sqft
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    6/14/2019Sold$50,000$18/sqft
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    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$4,179 $134,200 +8.1%
    2024-- $124,100 +44.5%
    2021$2,083 $85,900 +7.2%
    2020$2,083 -0.8%$80,100 +6.2%
    2019$2,101 $75,400 +9.1%
    2018-- $69,100 +36.8%
    2017$1,307 $50,500 +8.6%
    2016$1,307 $46,500
    2015$1,307 +7.5%$46,500 +4.3%
    2013$1,216 $44,600 +7.5%
    2011-- $41,500
    2010-- $41,500 -6.7%
    2009-- $44,500 +15%
    2007-- $38,700 +23.3%
    2006-- $31,393 +3.7%
    2005-- $30,273 +3.3%
    2004-- $29,306 +31.2%
    2002-- $22,341 +3.2%
    2001-- $21,649
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Midtown

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