Welcome home to this inviting Eastown property blending timeless character with modern comfort. The renovated kitchen and dining area serve as the heart of the home, featuring quartz countertops, stainless appliances, induction range (gas line available), and custom bar with taps and beverage fridge--perfect for hosting and everyday living. Flexible layout with three main floor rooms and two spacious upper-level rooms, including a large primary bedroom with sitting area and walk-in closet. Both baths reflect vintage appeal with updated touches. The living room centers around a wood-burning fireplace--ideal for cozy winter evenings. Experience outdoor living with a private backyard retreat ready for play, gardening, or gathering, plus a covered front porch and 3-season back porch. Move-in ready with major updates including roof, furnace, A/C, water heater and electrical/plumbing. Located blocks from shops, restaurants, and Fulton Street Farmers Market. Offers reviewed Monday at 12 PM.
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$536,677
56 Auburn Ave SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49506
5beds
1,989sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1910
6,969 Square Feet Lot
$538,500 Zestimate®
$270/sqft
$2,460 Estimated rent
Home value
$538,500
$506,000 - $571,000
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Covered front porchQuartz countertopsStainless appliancesInduction range
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Listed by:
Melissa Socha 734-265-0564,
Modern Way Realty
Bought with:
Dana L Olthouse, 6501395639
Bellabay Realty (North)
Source: MichRIC,MLS#: 26018796
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Primary bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 320
- Dimensions: 20.00 x 16.00
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
- Area: 195
- Dimensions: 15.00 x 13.00
Bedroom 3
- Level: Main
- Area: 130
- Dimensions: 10.00 x 13.00
Bedroom 4
- Level: Main
- Area: 100
- Dimensions: 10.00 x 10.00
Bedroom 5
- Level: Main
- Area: 108
- Dimensions: 12.00 x 9.00
Bathroom 1
- Level: Upper
Bathroom 2
- Level: Main
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 180
- Dimensions: 15.00 x 12.00
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 180
- Dimensions: 12.00 x 15.00
Laundry
- Level: Basement
- Area: 130
- Dimensions: 10.00 x 13.00
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 266
- Dimensions: 14.00 x 19.00
Other
- Level: Main
- Area: 32
- Dimensions: 4.00 x 8.00
Heating
- Forced Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Basement: Full
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,989
- Total interior livable area: 1,989 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Garage Door Opener, Detached
- Garage spaces: 1
Features
- Stories: 2
Lot
- Size: 6,969 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 45 x 150
Details
- Parcel number: 411429402010
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stucco
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: $270/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $152,693
- Annual tax amount: $5,108
- Date on market: 4/30/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,FHA,VA Loan,Conventional
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/1/2026 | Sold | $536,677+7.4%$270/sqft |
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| 5/5/2026 | Pending sale | $499,900$251/sqft |
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| 4/30/2026 | Listed for sale | $499,900+92.3%$251/sqft |
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| 10/22/2021 | Sold | $260,000+0%$131/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 9/21/2021 | Pending sale | $259,900$131/sqft |
Source: MichRIC #21106226 Report a problem | ||
| 9/16/2021 | Listed for sale | $259,900+73.4%$131/sqft |
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| 7/23/2014 | Sold | $149,900$75/sqft |
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| 5/20/2014 | Listed for sale | $149,900+5.6%$75/sqft |
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| 11/8/2006 | Sold | $142,000+4.9%$71/sqft |
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| 1/14/2005 | Sold | $135,400$68/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,988 | $193,500 +15.5% |
| 2024 | -- | $167,600 +48.1% |
| 2021 | $2,602 | $113,200 +14.6% |
| 2020 | $2,602 +3.6% | $98,800 +4.6% |
| 2019 | $2,513 | $94,500 +5.4% |
| 2018 | -- | $89,700 +14.7% |
| 2017 | $2,476 | $78,200 +14% |
| 2016 | $2,476 | $68,600 |
| 2015 | $2,476 +9.6% | $68,600 +5.5% |
| 2013 | $2,260 | $65,000 +0.6% |
| 2011 | -- | $64,600 |
| 2010 | -- | $64,600 -0.8% |
| 2009 | -- | $65,100 -7.7% |
| 2007 | -- | $70,500 |
| 2006 | -- | $70,500 +5.1% |
| 2005 | -- | $67,100 +2% |
| 2004 | -- | $65,800 +60.3% |
| 2002 | -- | $41,042 +3.2% |
| 2001 | -- | $39,770 |
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Neighborhood: Eastown
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