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    540 Leonard St NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49503

    3beds
    1,292sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1900
    5,227 Square Feet Lot
    $243,000 Zestimate®
    $174/sqft
    $1,892 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $243,000

    $228,000 - $260,000

    $1,892/mo

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    What's special

    Two bonus roomsPerfect for backyard bonfiresNew vanityRefinished original clawfoot tubBi-level deckUpdated fencingNewly remodeled front porch
    Welcome to a perfect blend of modern convenience and timeless character. Key updates include a 2-year-old AC unit, 5-year-old furnace, 8-year-old roof, and a 3-year-old water heater. The home is ideally located near downtown, with easy access to highways, the Medical Mile, schools, restaurants, and nightlife on Michigan Street and downtown. Entering through the back door, you'll find a cozy mudroom perfect for coats and shoes. The kitchen features new flooring, and the main floor showcases beautifully refinished pine hardwood floors. The main level includes two bonus rooms, a bedroom, and a formal dining area. Additionally, the newly remodeled front porch has all new windows, providing a bright and welcoming space. Upstairs, you'll discover two bedrooms and a spacious bathroom and closet complete with a refinished original clawfoot tub and a new vanity. The home's exterior is equally impressive, with updated fencing and bi-level deck refinished this spring, and a brand-new custom-built storage shed from 2022. This yard is perfect for backyard bonfires and lots of space for entertaining summer BBQs. There's potential for a second bathroom in the basement. This home is a perfect blend of modern updates and historic charm, in a location that offers both convenience and entertainment.

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Sandra Garcia 616-460-7167,

    616 Realty LLC

    Bought with:

    Madison V Robbins, 6501452996

    Buskard Group Real Estate

    Source: MichRIC,MLS#: 24059588MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 1
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bedrooms: 1
    Primary bedroom
    • Level: Main
    Bedroom 2
    • Level: Upper
    Bedroom 3
    • Level: Upper
    Bathroom 1
    • Level: Upper
    Bonus room
    • Level: Main
    Dining room
    • Level: Main
    Family room
    • Level: Main
    Kitchen
    • Level: Main
    Living room
    • Level: Main
    Heating
    • Forced Air
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Laundry: In Basement
    Features
    • Basement: Michigan Basement
    • Has fireplace: No
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,292
    • Total interior livable area: 1,292 sqft
    • Finished area below ground: 0

    Property

    Features
    • Stories: 2
    Lot
    • Size: 5,227 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 44 x 121
    Details
    • Parcel number: 411419203002
    • Zoning description: res

    Construction

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

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & HOA

    Location
    • Region: Grand Rapids

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $174/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $38,442
    • Annual tax amount: $1,239
    • Date on market: 11/15/2024
    • Listing terms: Cash,FHA,VA Loan,Conventional

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    12/20/2024Sold$225,000-2.2%$174/sqft
    Source: MichRIC #24059588 Report a problem
    11/20/2024Pending sale$230,000$178/sqft
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    11/15/2024Listed for sale$230,000$178/sqft
    Source: MichRIC #24059588 Report a problem
    11/15/2024Listing removed$230,000$178/sqft
    Source: MichRIC #24052073 Report a problem
    11/11/2024Pending sale$230,000$178/sqft
    Source: MichRIC #24052073 Report a problem
    10/21/2024Listed for sale$230,000$178/sqft
    Source: MichRIC #24052073 Report a problem
    10/14/2024Pending sale$230,000$178/sqft
    Source: MichRIC #24052073 Report a problem
    10/3/2024Listed for sale$230,000+621%$178/sqft
    Source: MichRIC #24052073 Report a problem
    10/13/2009Listing removed$31,900$25/sqft
    Source: Coldwell Banker Woodland-Schmidt #2925297 Report a problem
    9/29/2009Listed for sale$31,900+2.9%$25/sqft
    Source: Coldwell Banker Woodland-Schmidt #2925297 Report a problem
    9/28/2009Sold$31,000-2.8%$24/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    9/1/2009Price change$31,900-5.9%$25/sqft
    Source: foreclosure.com Report a problem
    8/15/2009Price change$33,900-8.1%$26/sqft
    Source: foreclosure.com Report a problem
    7/23/2009Price change$36,900-7.3%$29/sqft
    Source: foreclosure.com Report a problem
    7/1/2009Listed for sale$39,800-47.8%$31/sqft
    Source: foreclosure.com Report a problem
    5/30/2008Sold$76,285+1.8%$59/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    10/7/2002Sold$74,900+59.4%$58/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    9/16/1999Sold$47,000$36/sqft
    Source: Agent Provided Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$1,295 $106,900 +12.5%
    2024-- $95,000 +58.1%
    2021$1,149 $60,100 -0.5%
    2020$1,149 +3.6%$60,400 +14.6%
    2019$1,110 $52,700 +11.7%
    2018-- $47,200 +31.1%
    2017$1,064 $36,000 +8.1%
    2016$1,064 $33,300
    2015$1,064 +7.5%$33,300 +14.4%
    2013$989 $29,100 -14.4%
    2011-- $34,000 -18.1%
    2010-- $41,500 -1.7%
    2009-- $42,200 +8.2%
    2007-- $39,000 +8%
    2006-- $36,096 +3.7%
    2005-- $34,809 +3.3%
    2004-- $33,697 +27.1%
    2002-- $26,518 +3.2%
    2001-- $25,696
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Highland Park

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