$269,900

1223 Bemis St SE Grand Rapids, MI 49506

$3,205
Closing credit¹
4 beds
2 full, 1 partial
1,976 sqft
0.1 acres
$137 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1223 Bemis St SE

Same owner for over 50yrs. 4br 2.and half bath . Classic Eastown two story. Lots of unexposed wood (per owner) . Newer furnace, water heater, roof. was a garage (torn down) private drive .) Sleeping porch off rear walk up attic full basement. Needs lots of updating interior. Bring your vision to this spacious home. Front enclosed porch.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCeiling Fan(s)
Size1,976 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.14 Acres
Year built1917
ParkingConcrete
MLS #65025025737
FireplaceLiving Room

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Refrigerator, Range
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Wood
  • Fireplace: Living Room
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Parking: Concrete
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • List Price: $269,900
  • Price/SqFt: $136
  • Annual Tax Amount: $1,385
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Level
  • Directions: East of Fuller North of Franklin South of Wealthy.
  • Year Built: 1917
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 1,976 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.14 Acres
  • MLS Number: 65025025737
  • MLS Name: Greater Regional Alliance of REALTORS
  • Office Name: Greenridge Realty (Kentwood)
  • Office Phone: (616) 281-2100
  • Listing Agent: Doretha A Ardoin

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1223 Bemis St SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49506 - american foursquare style home featuring a gate, a fenced front yard, and stucco siding

$269,900

1223 Bemis St SE

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$170,700$1,385
2023$155,600$1,385
2022$143,400$1,385
2021$132,500$1,387
2020$123,000$1,387
2019$108,700$1,304
2018$100,400$1,320
2017$98,000$1,227

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

1

Campus Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.3 mi

710 Benjamin Ave SE

6

Congress Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.7 mi

940 Baldwin St SE

3

William C Abney Academy Elementary School

Public Charter KG-6

0.8 mi

1435 Fulton St E

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $29,940. The most common annual income of people living in Grand Rapids, MI is less than $<35k. The majority of families are single, no kids. Most residents in this area have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

59%
<35k
36%
35k-100k
5%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

48%
Single, No Kids
19%
Single, with Kids
16%
Married, No Kids
17%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

18%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
40%
18-34 yrs old
27%
35-64 yrs old
6%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • TennisTennis
  • Music ConcertsMusic Concerts

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • IKEAIKEA
  • Crate & BarrelCrate & Barrel
  • H&MH&M

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • QuiznosQuiznos
  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • ChipotleChipotle

What do the neighbors drive?

  • LexusLexus
  • BMWBMW
  • VolkswagenVolkswagen

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Soft Adult ContemporarySoft Adult Contemporary
  • NewsNews
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 1223 Bemis St SE

The listing price of 1223 Bemis St SE property is $269,900.

The property 1223 Bemis St SE is a house located in Grand Rapids, Michigan, 49506.

Active Listing: 1223 Bemis St SE is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 1223 Bemis St SE are: Campus Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Congress Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), William C Abney Academy Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Martin Luther King Leadership Academy (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Gerald R Ford Academic Center (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), River City Scholars Charter Academy (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Grand Rapids Learning Center (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), East Grand Rapids High School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Grand Rapids Montessori Academy (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $1,385 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 1223 Bemis St SE has 4 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 1223 Bemis St SE is 1,976 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 1223 Bemis St SE is 1917.

This home is located at 1223 Bemis St SE in Grand Rapids, MI and zip code 49506 in the Eastown neighborhood. This 1,976 square foot home, which was built in 1917, sits on a 0.14 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 2, 2025 and is currently priced at $269,900.

Grand Rapids, MI housing market in May 2025 saw over 156 listings sold above listed price, more than 64 sold at listed price and over 84 sold below. Between April and May 2025, Grand Rapids, MI real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 14.3%. While the average time on the market in May 2025 was 18 days, the median list price was $311,100.

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

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