Adorable bungalow full of charm and opportunity! This well-maintained 2-bedroom, 1-bath home features beautifully refinished hardwood floors, replacement windows, and a cozy fireplace that creates a warm, inviting living space. The spacious kitchen offers plenty of room for cooking, dining, and gathering, while the generously sized bedrooms provide comfort and flexibility. Enjoy your morning coffee or unwind in the enclosed sunroom overlooking the large backyard. A one-stall garage adds convenience, and the full unfinished basement offers endless potential to create additional living space and build instant equity. Whether you're a first-time buyer, downsizing, or looking for a home with room to grow, this charming property is ready to welcome you home!
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$275,000
823 Alger St SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49507
2beds
870sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1941
6,098 Square Feet Lot
$269,800 Zestimate®
$316/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Large backyardBeautifully refinished hardwood floorsReplacement windowsOne-stall garage adds convenience
- 29 days |
- 1,469 |
- 94 |
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Ingrid J Nelson 616-481-4292,
Greenridge Realty (Cascade) 616-949-8900
Source: MichRIC,MLS#: 26038786
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Heating
- Forced Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen
- Flooring: Tile, Wood
- Windows: Screens, Replacement
- Basement: Full
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room, Other
Interior area
- Total structure area: 870
- Total interior livable area: 870 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Garage Faces Front, Detached
- Garage spaces: 1
Features
- Stories: 1
Lot
- Size: 6,098 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 45 x 139
- Features: Sidewalk, Ground Cover
Details
- Parcel number: 411808155020
- Zoning description: Residential
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1941
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Natural Gas Available, Natural Gas Connected
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Grand Rapids
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $316/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $85,250
- Annual tax amount: $2,852
- Date on market: 7/28/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,FHA,VA Loan,Conventional
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
Zestimate®
$269,800
Estimated sales range
$256,000 - $283,000
Rent Zestimate®
$1,716/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/28/2026 | Listed for sale | $275,000+51.1%$316/sqft |
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| 9/9/2021 | Sold | $182,000+13.8%$209/sqft |
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| 3/22/2021 | Sold | $160,000-5.9%$184/sqft |
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| 3/9/2021 | Pending sale | $170,000$195/sqft |
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| 3/4/2021 | Listed for sale | $170,000+17.2%$195/sqft |
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| 7/10/2019 | Sold | $145,000+68.6%$167/sqft |
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| 8/7/2006 | Sold | $86,000+1.2%$99/sqft |
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| 7/29/2004 | Sold | $85,000$98/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,785 | $106,200 +6.1% |
| 2024 | -- | $100,100 +47.2% |
| 2021 | $2,022 | $68,000 +13% |
| 2020 | $2,022 +57.1% | $60,200 +9.5% |
| 2019 | $1,288 | $55,000 +7% |
| 2018 | -- | $51,400 +12.2% |
| 2017 | $1,269 | $45,800 +7% |
| 2016 | $1,269 | $42,800 |
| 2015 | $1,269 +7.5% | $42,800 +23.3% |
| 2013 | $1,180 | $34,700 -12.8% |
| 2011 | -- | $39,800 -0.3% |
| 2010 | -- | $39,900 -11.3% |
| 2009 | -- | $45,000 -6.3% |
| 2007 | -- | $48,000 -2% |
| 2006 | -- | $49,000 +0.7% |
| 2005 | -- | $48,654 +3.3% |
| 2004 | -- | $47,100 +48.5% |
| 2002 | -- | $31,710 +3.2% |
| 2001 | -- | $30,727 |
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Neighborhood: Alger Heights
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Brookside SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.6 mi
- 2/10Alger Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.1 mi
- 5/10Ottawa Hills High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1 mi
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