First time on the market! This solid 1960 brick ranch has been proudly owned by the original owner and offers 3 bedrooms, 1 full bath, and 1,272 sq ft of finished space on a spacious .9214 -acre lot. Features include an attached garage, durable construction, and a classic floor plan ready for a full interior remodel. Located in a quiet, established area just minutes from Highway 131, this property offers both convenience and potential. A rare opportunity to create your dream home on a beautiful, oversized lot. Easy to show.
Buyer to confirm all measurements and information. This is an ''AS IS SALE''
Highest and Best by Tuesday 08/19/2025 at 1 pm.
Sold
$235,000
55 79th St SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49508
3beds
1,272sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1960
0.92 Acres Lot
$242,100 Zestimate®
$185/sqft
$1,986 Estimated rent
Home value
$242,100
$225,000 - $259,000
$1,986/mo
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Durable constructionAttached garageClassic floor planBeautiful oversized lot
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Listed by:
Charles Laufer 616-437-3521,
Five Star Real Estate (Ada)
Bought with:
Richard A Dawdy, 6501395530
Five Star Real Estate (Main)
Source: MichRIC,MLS#: 25034008
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Heating
- Forced Air
Appliances
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Basement: Full
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,272
- Total interior livable area: 1,272 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage Faces Front, Attached
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Stories: 1
Lot
- Size: 0.92 Acres
- Dimensions: 159.33 x 251.91
Details
- Parcel number: 412218155012
- Zoning description: Residential
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1960
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Grand Rapids
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/11/2025 | Sold | $235,000+4.4%$185/sqft |
Source:  MichRIC #25034008 Report a problem | ||
| 8/19/2025 | Pending sale | $225,000$177/sqft |
Source: MichRIC #25034008 Report a problem | ||
| 8/13/2025 | Listed for sale | $225,000$177/sqft |
Source: MichRIC #25034008 Report a problem | ||
| 7/14/2025 | Pending sale | $225,000$177/sqft |
Source: MichRIC #25034008 Report a problem | ||
| 7/11/2025 | Listed for sale | $225,000$177/sqft |
Source: MichRIC #25034008 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,079 | $117,600 +9.1% |
| 2024 | -- | $107,800 +33.3% |
| 2021 | -- | $80,900 +5.6% |
| 2020 | -- | $76,600 +7.1% |
| 2019 | -- | $71,500 +1.3% |
| 2018 | -- | $70,600 +3.5% |
| 2017 | -- | $68,200 +12.4% |
| 2016 | -- | $60,700 |
| 2015 | -- | $60,700 +7.2% |
| 2013 | -- | $56,600 +0.9% |
| 2011 | -- | $56,100 -3.4% |
| 2010 | -- | $58,100 -8.6% |
| 2009 | -- | $63,600 -4.5% |
| 2007 | -- | $66,600 +39.4% |
| 2006 | -- | $47,773 +3.7% |
| 2005 | -- | $46,069 +3.3% |
| 2004 | -- | $44,598 +6.2% |
| 2002 | -- | $41,987 +3.2% |
| 2001 | -- | $40,686 |
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Neighborhood: 49508
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Countryside Elementary SchoolGrades: K-4Distance: 1.1 mi
- 7/10Robert L. Nickels Intermediate SchoolGrades: 3-7Distance: 4 mi
- 7/10Byron Center High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.1 mi
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Estimated market value
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- Michigan
- Kent County
- Grand Rapids
- 49508
- 55 79th St SE
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