Move-in ready with a clean, modern feel, this solid 4 bedroom, 2.5 bathroom Kentwood home offers over 2,300 finished square feet on a quiet street with a private, shaded backyard and attached 2-stall garage with finished floors. Inside, you'll find bamboo flooring throughout, updated kitchen and bathrooms, spacious living areas, and a finished basement that adds flexibility for everyday living, entertaining, or working from home, along with tasteful designer touches and wallpaper accents that give the home warmth and character. Out back, the large deck overlooks the backyard, creating a great space to relax or host guests, while the detached shed includes a workshop with electric and a utility sink, perfect for hobbies, projects, or extra storage. A lot of homes in this price range still need updates. This one lets you move in and start enjoying it right away while still offering long-term upside and value.
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$410,000
5549 Birchview Ave SE, Kentwood, MI 49508
4beds
2,342sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1971
0.26 Acres Lot
$410,600 Zestimate®
$175/sqft
$2,884 Estimated rent
Home value
$410,600
$390,000 - $431,000
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Finished basementTasteful designer touchesPrivate shaded backyardWallpaper accentsUpdated kitchenBamboo flooring throughout
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Listed by:
Thomas M Switek 616-745-3482,
EXP Realty (Grand Rapids)
Bought with:
Nestor Vazquez, 6501401744
Five Star Real Estate (Main)
Dulce D Ortega, 6501450753
Source: MichRIC,MLS#: 26020672
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Upper
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
Bedroom 4
- Level: Upper
Primary bathroom
- Level: Upper
Bathroom 1
- Level: Lower
Bathroom 2
- Level: Upper
Den
- Level: Main
Dining room
- Level: Main
Family room
- Level: Lower
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Laundry
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Recreation
- Level: Lower
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Eat-in Kitchen
- Flooring: Carpet, Other
- Windows: Bay/Bow
- Basement: Full
- Has fireplace: No
- Fireplace features: Den
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,842
- Total interior livable area: 2,342 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 500
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage Faces Front, Garage Door Opener, Attached
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Stories: 2
- Exterior features: Play Equipment
Lot
- Size: 0.26 Acres
- Features: Shrubs/Hedges
Details
- Parcel number: 411832153016
- Zoning description: residential
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Aluminum Siding
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1971
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Kentwood
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $175/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $101,805
- Annual tax amount: $3,940
- Date on market: 5/7/2026
- Listing terms: Other,Cash,FHA,VA Loan,MSHDA,Conventional
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/18/2026 | Sold | $410,000+17.1%$175/sqft |
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| 5/13/2026 | Pending sale | $350,000$149/sqft |
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| 5/7/2026 | Listed for sale | $350,000+88.7%$149/sqft |
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| 12/8/2017 | Sold | $185,500-1.3%$79/sqft |
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| 11/3/2017 | Pending sale | $187,900$80/sqft |
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| 10/31/2017 | Price change | $187,900-1.1%$80/sqft |
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| 10/26/2017 | Listed for sale | $189,900$81/sqft |
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| 10/26/2017 | Pending sale | $189,900$81/sqft |
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| 10/23/2017 | Price change | $189,900-2.6%$81/sqft |
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| 10/11/2017 | Price change | $194,900-2.5%$83/sqft |
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| 9/28/2017 | Listed for sale | $200,000$85/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,940 | $163,200 +9.7% |
| 2024 | -- | $148,800 +40.2% |
| 2021 | $3,231 | $106,100 +6.2% |
| 2020 | $3,231 +2.2% | $99,900 +3.3% |
| 2019 | $3,162 | $96,700 +17.1% |
| 2018 | -- | $82,600 +15% |
| 2017 | $2,358 | $71,800 +4.4% |
| 2016 | $2,358 | $68,800 |
| 2015 | $2,358 +3.6% | $68,800 +12.4% |
| 2013 | $2,275 | $61,200 -6.1% |
| 2011 | -- | $65,200 +6.2% |
| 2010 | -- | $61,400 -11.3% |
| 2009 | -- | $69,200 -6.6% |
| 2007 | -- | $74,100 +13.3% |
| 2006 | -- | $65,398 +3.7% |
| 2005 | -- | $63,065 +3.3% |
| 2004 | -- | $61,051 +6.2% |
| 2002 | -- | $57,476 +3.2% |
| 2001 | -- | $55,694 |
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Neighborhood: 49508
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