Character is the best word to describe this home! There are original hardwood Floors and woodworking through out. The attention to detail is superb.
This home not only has Four bedrooms, but also has a sunroom, bonus room, formal dining room, Foyer and mud room. There is even a laundry chute! Enjoy the all the natural light that comes from the sunroom through the French doors to the living room. Come check out the character of this home for yourself, and set up a showing today!
This home could be used as a rental as well, it was certified in January of 2025.
Sold
$279,000
859 Martin Luther King Jr St SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49507
4beds
2,218sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1900
7,405 Square Feet Lot
$287,300 Zestimate®
$126/sqft
$2,254 Estimated rent
Home value
$287,300
$267,000 - $310,000
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French doorsFormal dining roomBonus roomMud roomLaundry chuteNatural lightFour bedrooms
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Joanna Schlientz 616-437-6687,
Assist 2 Sell Buyers & Sellers,
Douglas J Yntema 616-299-0222,
Assist 2 Sell Buyers & Sellers
Bought with:
Rachel P Turner, 6501441989
The Local Element
Daniel J Morgan, 6501390033
Source: MichRIC,MLS#: 25006916
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Upper
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
Bedroom 4
- Level: Upper
Bathroom 1
- Level: Upper
Bathroom 2
- Level: Main
Bonus room
- Level: Main
Dining room
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Other
- Description: Sun Room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Radiant
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Basement: Full
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,218
- Total interior livable area: 2,218 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Stories: 2
Lot
- Size: 7,405 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 51 x IRR
Details
- Parcel number: 411432154032
- Zoning description: Residential
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Craftsman
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stone, Wood Siding
- Roof: Rubber,Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1900
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Natural Gas Connected
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Grand Rapids
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $126/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $32,640
- Annual tax amount: $2,382
- Date on market: 2/26/2025
- Listing terms: Cash,FHA,VA Loan,Conventional
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/18/2025 | Sold | $279,000$126/sqft |
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| 3/25/2025 | Pending sale | $279,000$126/sqft |
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| 2/26/2025 | Listed for sale | $279,000+179%$126/sqft |
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| 1/16/2025 | Listing removed | $2,700$1/sqft |
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| 12/19/2024 | Listed for rent | $2,700$1/sqft |
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| 1/3/2024 | Sold | $100,000+104.1%$45/sqft |
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| 1/16/2008 | Sold | $49,000-32.7%$22/sqft |
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| 3/6/2007 | Sold | $72,836$33/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,693 | $139,400 +6.3% |
| 2024 | -- | $131,100 +51.9% |
| 2021 | $1,445 | $86,300 +25.6% |
| 2020 | $1,445 -16.6% | $68,700 +18.7% |
| 2019 | $1,733 | $57,900 +23.2% |
| 2018 | -- | $47,000 +20.8% |
| 2017 | $1,441 | $38,900 -0.8% |
| 2016 | $1,441 | $39,200 |
| 2015 | $1,441 +66.8% | $39,200 +54.3% |
| 2013 | $864 | $25,400 -22.3% |
| 2011 | -- | $32,700 -17.4% |
| 2010 | -- | $39,600 -1% |
| 2009 | -- | $40,000 |
| 2007 | -- | $40,000 +7.1% |
| 2006 | -- | $37,340 +3.7% |
| 2005 | -- | $36,008 +3.3% |
| 2004 | -- | $34,858 +6.2% |
| 2002 | -- | $32,817 +3.2% |
| 2001 | -- | $31,800 |
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Neighborhood: Baxter
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Martin Luther King Leadership AcademyGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.5 mi
- 6/10Grand Rapids University Preparatory AcademyGrades: 6-12Distance: 1.1 mi
- 4/10Innovation Central High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Martin Luther King Leadership Academy
- High: Innovation Central High School
Source: MichRIC. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- Michigan
- Kent County
- Grand Rapids
- 49507
- Baxter
- 859 Martin Luther King Jr St SE
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