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    • $220,000

    856 Watson St SW, Grand Rapids, MI 49504

    3beds
    1,454sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1900
    2,178 Square Feet Lot
    $226,900 Zestimate®
    $151/sqft
    $1,954 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $226,900

    $213,000 - $243,000

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    What's special

    Fenced yardOff-street parkingPrivate garage
    Charming 3-bedroom, 1-bath, 2-story home on the southwest side of Grand Rapids. Features include a main floor bedroom, two additional upper-level rooms, and multiple living spaces including one in the basement. Enjoy off-street parking, a private garage, and a fenced yard. Recent updates include new fencing, electrical and plumbing work, and a new sewer line from the house to the street with proper cleanout. Conveniently located near GVSUs Pew Campus, parks, restaurants, coffee shops, and shopping all at an excellent value.

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Jess Wesner Garrison 616-502-2665,

    Coldwell Banker Woodland Schmidt Grand Haven

    Bought with:

    Scott M Thompson, 6501461539

    Bellabay Realty LLC

    Source: MichRIC,MLS#: 25053050MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 1
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bedrooms: 1
    Primary bedroom
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 150
    • Dimensions: 15.00 x 10.00
    Bedroom 2
    • Level: Upper
    • Area: 165
    • Dimensions: 15.00 x 11.00
    Bedroom 3
    • Level: Upper
    • Area: 154
    • Dimensions: 11.00 x 14.00
    Kitchen
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 144
    • Dimensions: 12.00 x 12.00
    Living room
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 168
    • Dimensions: 12.00 x 14.00
    Heating
    • Forced Air
    Cooling
    • Window Unit(s)
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator
    • Laundry: Lower Level
    Features
    • Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen
    • Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile
    • Windows: Replacement, Window Treatments
    • Basement: Full
    • Has fireplace: No
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,016
    • Total interior livable area: 1,454 sqft
    • Finished area below ground: 0

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 1
    • Parking features: Detached, Garage Door Opener
    • Garage spaces: 1
    Features
    • Stories: 2
    • Fencing: Full,Privacy
    Lot
    • Size: 2,178 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 26.75 x 82
    • Features: Corner Lot, Shrubs/Hedges
    Details
    • Parcel number: 411326436001
    • Zoning description: R1

    Construction

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

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: Phone Available, Cable Connected

    Community & HOA

    Location
    • Region: Grand Rapids

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $151/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $73,100
    • Annual tax amount: $1,045
    • Date on market: 10/15/2025
    • Listing terms: Cash,FHA,VA Loan,Conventional
    • Road surface type: Paved

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    12/10/2025Sold$220,000+10.1%$151/sqft
    Source: MichRIC #25053050 Report a problem
    10/18/2025Pending sale$199,900$137/sqft
    Source: MichRIC #25053050 Report a problem
    10/15/2025Listed for sale$199,900+108.2%$137/sqft
    Source: MichRIC #25053050 Report a problem
    8/20/2015Sold$96,000-6.3%$66/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    6/18/2015Listed for sale$102,500+127.8%$70/sqft
    Source: Childress & Associates Realty #15031799 Report a problem
    7/10/2003Sold$45,000$31/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$1,045 $79,200 +8.3%
    2024-- $73,100 +50.7%
    2021$928 $48,500 +12.5%
    2020$928 +3.6%$43,100 +26.4%
    2019$896 $34,100 +17.6%
    2018-- $29,000 +16%
    2017$883 $25,000 +12.1%
    2016$883 $22,300
    2015$883 +26.3%$22,300 -1.3%
    2013$699 $22,600 -8.5%
    2011-- $24,700 -3.1%
    2010-- $25,500 -11.5%
    2009-- $28,800 -31.3%
    2007-- $41,900 +12.8%
    2006-- $37,148 +3.7%
    2005-- $35,823 +3.3%
    2004-- $34,679 +32.3%
    2002-- $26,212 +3.2%
    2001-- $25,400
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Southwest

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