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117 Benjamin Ave SE, Grand Rapids, MI, 49506

$340,000

Home List Price

$4,038*

Closing Credit

3 Bedrooms
1 Full Bath, 1 Partial
1,454 SqFt
$234/SqFt
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117 Benjamin Ave SE, Grand Rapids$340,000

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$4,038*

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Property Highlights

Home TypeSingle Family Residence
ParkingConcrete
Year Built1920
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
CoolingCentral Air
BasementYes
MLS #65024061585
Lot Size0.07 Acres
StatusActive

About 117 Benjamin Ave SE

Beautiful Dutch Colonial home located is the highly desirable neighborhood of Eastown. This home has been recently updated throughout. The large, light filled living room has beautiful hard wood floors and a decorative fireplace as a focal point. You will love the spacious formal dining room that also has original hardwood floors and is open with a snack bar to the amazing gourmet kitchen. The kitchen has granite counter tops, updated cabinets, quality flooring and is adjacent to the mud room. There is also a main floor water closet. Upstairs you will find a huge primary bedroom with double closets. An updated full bath and two additional large bedrooms. Lots of closets upstairs for storage. The full basement has laundry and plenty of space to finish or for more storage.Outside you will find a nice side yard with a storage shed and patio. There is off-street parking behind the home off the alley. Newer mechanicals and electrical panel. The Eastown location is perfect for easy access to all the Eastown, Mid-Town and East Grand Rapids. Easy to get to Downtown or I-196 making this an ideal location for enjoying all that the community has to offer.

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Year Built: 1920
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 1,454 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Compass Realty Services
  • Office Phone: (616) 855-5830
  • Listing Agent: William T Templin

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Range, Washer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Laminate, Wood
  • Interior: Pantry

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3

Exterior Features

Parking Information:

  • Parking: Concrete

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot Size: 0.07 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: From Lake Dr. SE take Benjamin Ave. SE North to home.

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $340,000
  • Price Per SqFt: $234/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $2,663
  • Tax Year: 2021
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Housing Market Comparison

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Grand Rapids, MI

City

Med. Sold Price

$310K

Med. Price/SqFt

$185

Avg. Days On Market

22

# of Sold Homes

277

117 Benjamin Ave SE vs Grand Rapids

8 DAYS ON ROCKET

-14 Days

$340,000

+$29.9K More

$234/SqFt

+$49 More

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $29.9K more than the Median Sold Price and $49/SqFt more than other homes in Grand Rapids, MI.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: Greater Regional Alliance of REALTORS
  • MLS Number: #65024061585

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Compass Realty Services
  • Office Phone: (616) 855-5830
  • Listing Agent: William T Templin

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Property Sales & Tax

Listing History

Apr 02, 2019Home Sold
$235,000
Jun 08, 2016Home Sold
$190,000
Apr 26, 2012Home Sold
$55,000

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2021$2,663$96,600
2020$2,663$85,800
2019$2,503$81,900
2018$2,065$77,400
2017$1,921$72,400

History based on county public records data.

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Schools

Schools Nearby

The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.

Nearby Schools

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3
/10

  • William C Abney Academy Elementary School

  • 1435 Fulton St E

  • 0.26 miles

  • Public Charter Grades KG-6

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6
/10

  • Congress Elementary School

  • 940 Baldwin St SE

  • 0.40 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-5

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1
/10

  • Campus Elementary School

  • 710 Benjamin Ave SE

  • 0.74 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-5

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Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $53,759. The majority of Grand Rapids, MI residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 117 Benjamin Ave SE

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 117 Benjamin Ave SE property is $340,000.

What type of property is this?

The property 117 Benjamin Ave SE is a house located in Grand Rapids, Michigan, 49506.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 117 Benjamin Ave SE is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

What is the annual property tax for this property?

According to the records, the last property tax for 2021 is $2,663 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

When was this property sold last time and for how much?

The last sale was on April 2, 2019 for $235,000. (source: MLS/tax record).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 117 Benjamin Ave SE has 3 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 117 Benjamin Ave SE is 1,454 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 117 Benjamin Ave SE is 1920.

Rocket Homes›Michigan›Kent County›Grand Rapids›49506›117 Benjamin Ave SE

This home is located at 117 Benjamin Ave SE in Grand Rapids, MI and zip code 49506 in the Eastown neighborhood. This 1,454 square foot home, which was built in 1920, sits on a 0.07 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since December 03, 2024 and is currently priced at $340,000.

While more than 93 listings in Grand Rapids, MI in November 2024 were sold above asking price, there were more than 62 listings sold at asking price, and more than 122 were sold below. Between October 2024 and November 2024, Grand Rapids, MI real estate market has seen decrease in the number of listings by 10.4%. The median list price of listings available in November 2024 was $310,027, while the average time on the real estate market was 22 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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