Welcome to this charming Highland Park home, offering the perfect blend of convenience, privacy and community. Located just blocks from the renowned Medical Mile, multiple college campuses, downtown Grand Rapids' vibrant amenities, and the expansive 28-acre Highland Park, this property offers easy access to everything you need--all nestled on a peaceful, tree-lined street.On the main floor, you'll find a spacious kitchen with stainless steel appliances and eating area, a versatile dining room (currently set up as a home office), and a bright living room with large north-facing windows that flood the space with natural light. A full bathroom completes the main floor. Upstairs, you'll find a comfortable primary bedroom, an additional cozy bedroom, and ample closet space.Other notable features include a main-floor laundry room, updated flooring throughout, a newer furnace, and a garage. Enjoy all the benefits of downtown living without compromising on privacy or nature. The expansive backyard offers a peaceful retreat, perfect for relaxing, hosting bonfires with loved ones, or creating your dream garden. With plenty of potential, this home is truly a rare find!
This property is $79.8K less than the Median Sold Price and $24/SqFt less 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: #65024060299
Listing Office:
Office Name: Five Star Real Estate (Eastown)
Office Phone: (616) 608-0600
Listing Agent: Vanessa T Bolt
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East Leonard Elementary School
410 Barnett St NE
Distance between this listing and this school0.81 miles
Public District Grades PK-5
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Coit Creative Arts Academy
617 Coit Ave NE
Distance between this listing and this school0.88 miles
Public District Grades PK-5
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Congress Elementary School
940 Baldwin St SE
Distance between this listing and this school0.96 miles
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Nearby Schools
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Center for Economicology
1720 Plainfield Ave NE
Distance between this listing and this school1.39 miles
Public District Grades 6-6
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Martin Luther King Leadership Academy
645 Logan St SE
Distance between this listing and this school1.44 miles
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Grand Rapids Public Museum Middle School
272 Pearl St NW
Distance between this listing and this school1.60 miles
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Grand Rapids Montessori Academy
159 College Ave NE
Distance between this listing and this school0.73 miles
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Lighthouse Academy North Campus
1260 Ekhart St NE
Distance between this listing and this school0.82 miles
Public Charter Grades 3-12
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Grand Rapids Montessori Middlehigh
421 Fountain St NE
Distance between this listing and this school0.83 miles
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $59,722. The majority of Grand Rapids, MI residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 840 Flat St NE
What is the listing price of this property?
The listing price of 840 Flat St NE property is $230,000.
What type of property is this?
The property 840 Flat St NE is a house located in Grand Rapids, Michigan, 49503.
Is this property for sale now?
Active Listing: 840 Flat St NE 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 $1,410 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
When was this property sold last time and for how much?
The last sale was on December 20, 2019 for $135,000. (source: MLS/tax record).
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?
The property at 840 Flat St NE has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.
What is the square footage of this property?
The property 840 Flat St NE is 1,101 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
Which year was this property built?
The year of construction for 840 Flat St NE is 1880.
This home is located at 840 Flat St NE in Grand Rapids, MI and zip code 49503 in the Highland Park neighborhood. This 1,101 square foot home, which was built in 1880, sits on a 0.16 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since November 20, 2024 and is currently priced at $230,000.
While more than 114 listings in Grand Rapids, MI in October 2024 were sold above asking price, there were more than 62 listings sold at asking price, and more than 124 were sold below. Between September 2024 and October 2024, Grand Rapids, MI real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 8.6%. In October 2024, listings were on the market for 20 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $309,869.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.