Welcome to this charming 3-bedroom, 1-bath bungalow in the desirable Alger Heights neighborhood. Bursting with character, this home features beautiful original hardwood floors and eye-catching exposed wood beams. The kitchen has been tastefully updated with newer cabinets, a classic subway tile backsplash, and warm butcher block countertops. The main level includes two inviting bedrooms and a renovated full bathroom. Upstairs, you'll find a spacious third bedroom that could serve perfectly as a primary suite or flexible living space. Enjoy the fully fenced backyard—ideal for entertaining, gardening, or relaxing in privacy. The cozy three-season room extends your living space in spring, summer, and fall. Major updates include a new furnace and central air conditioning system installed in 2021. Roof replaced in 2023. This home is perfectly situated near local restaurants, coffee shops, bars, and shopping. Don't miss your chance to own a beautiful home in one of Grand Rapids' most beloved communities! Square footage to be verified by buyers.
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$279,000
918 Merritt St SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49507
3beds
1,255sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1929
5,227.2 Square Feet Lot
$287,200 Zestimate®
$222/sqft
$1,860 Estimated rent
Home value
$287,200
$267,000 - $307,000
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Fully fenced backyardSpacious third bedroomButcher block countertopsCozy three-season roomExposed wood beamsOriginal hardwood floorsSubway tile backsplash
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Listed by:
Marty Kellogg 616-293-3310,
616 Realty LLC
Bought with:
Julie A Manion, 6501377813
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Michigan Real Estate (South)
Source: MichRIC,MLS#: 25022457
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: Lower Level
Features
- Eat-in Kitchen
- Flooring: Wood
- Basement: Crawl Space,Full
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,255
- Total interior livable area: 1,255 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
Lot
- Size: 5,227 sqft
- Dimensions: 40 x 125
- Features: Level, Sidewalk
Details
- Parcel number: 411808104007
- Zoning description: Res
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1929
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Grand Rapids
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,FHA,VA Loan,MSHDA,Conventional
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/7/2025 | Sold | $279,000+3.3%$222/sqft |
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| 5/21/2025 | Pending sale | $270,000$215/sqft |
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| 5/16/2025 | Listed for sale | $270,000+17.4%$215/sqft |
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| 3/28/2022 | Sold | $230,000+15.1%$183/sqft |
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| 2/23/2022 | Pending sale | $199,900$159/sqft |
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| 2/17/2022 | Listed for sale | $199,900+42.9%$159/sqft |
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| 6/16/2017 | Sold | $139,900$111/sqft |
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| 4/25/2017 | Listed for sale | $139,900+159.1%$111/sqft |
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| 1/13/2017 | Sold | $54,000-16.8%$43/sqft |
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| 12/3/2016 | Price change | $64,900-23.6%$52/sqft |
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| 11/30/2016 | Price change | $84,900+6.3%$68/sqft |
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| 11/27/2016 | Price change | $79,900-5.9%$64/sqft |
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| 11/7/2016 | Price change | $84,900-4.6%$68/sqft |
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| 10/31/2016 | Price change | $89,000-1%$71/sqft |
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| 10/28/2016 | Price change | $89,900-10%$72/sqft |
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| 10/11/2016 | Price change | $99,900+5.3%$80/sqft |
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| 10/7/2016 | Price change | $94,900-5%$76/sqft |
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| 9/30/2016 | Price change | $99,900-4.8%$80/sqft |
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| 9/20/2016 | Price change | $104,900-4.5%$84/sqft |
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| 9/12/2016 | Listed for sale | $109,900+470.9%$88/sqft |
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| 1/30/2012 | Sold | $19,250-58.1%$15/sqft |
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| 1/17/2012 | Price change | $45,900+138.4%$37/sqft |
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| 12/22/2011 | Price change | $19,250-12.5%$15/sqft |
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| 12/12/2011 | Price change | $22,000-52.1%$18/sqft |
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| 12/9/2011 | Listed for sale | $45,900+108.6%$37/sqft |
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| 10/26/2011 | Listing removed | $22,000-73%$18/sqft |
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| 11/15/2010 | Sold | $81,435-4.8%$65/sqft |
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| 4/23/2003 | Sold | $85,500$68/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,868 | $118,200 +3.3% |
| 2024 | -- | $114,400 +71.3% |
| 2021 | $1,441 | $66,800 +12.8% |
| 2020 | $1,441 +3.5% | $59,200 +10.7% |
| 2019 | $1,392 | $53,500 +33.8% |
| 2018 | -- | $40,000 +14.6% |
| 2017 | $1,679 | $34,900 +11.5% |
| 2016 | $1,679 | $31,300 |
| 2015 | $1,679 +4.9% | $31,300 -12.3% |
| 2013 | $1,600 | $35,700 -13.1% |
| 2011 | -- | $41,100 -0.2% |
| 2010 | -- | $41,200 -11.4% |
| 2009 | -- | $46,500 -14% |
| 2007 | -- | $54,100 -2% |
| 2006 | -- | $55,200 +2.2% |
| 2005 | -- | $54,000 +3.3% |
| 2004 | -- | $52,275 +42.6% |
| 2002 | -- | $36,666 +3.2% |
| 2001 | -- | $35,530 |
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Neighborhood: Alger Heights
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Brookside SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.9 mi
- 2/10Alger Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.4 mi
- 5/10Ottawa Hills High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.9 mi
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- Michigan
- Kent County
- Grand Rapids
- 49507
- Alger Heights
- 918 Merritt St SE
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