$250,000

1229 Johnston St SE Grand Rapids, MI 49507

$2,969
Closing credit¹
5 beds
2 full, 1 partial
1,862 sqft
0.1 acres
$134 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1229 Johnston St SE

Spread out and enjoy life in the sprawling expanse of this lovely renovated gem of a home near East Grand Rapids and just outside of Alger Heights. You're close to getting anywhere in the city quickly while being outside of the of the well trafficked thoroughfares. Soak up the sun in well lit living room or start the day off right with breakfast in your formal dining area. The three upper bedrooms provide a classic layout adorned with a vibrant shared bathroom and linen closet. The finished basement is a huge space add with 2 more bedrooms, laundry, workshop, cellar and utility room. The yard is perfect for games, grilling on your large deck, or hosting a gathering with friends. Find parking easily on street or in your 2 stall garage.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,862 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.12 Acres
Year built1929
ParkingConcrete, Detached, Garage Faces Front, Garage Door Opener
MLS #65025006209
Garage2 spaces

Summary

  • MLS Number: 65025006209
  • MLS Name: Greater Regional Alliance of REALTORS
  • Office Name: Real5
  • Office Phone: (866) 507-3255
  • Listing Agent: Matthew Luce

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
May 20, 2021
Home Sold
$190,000
Jan 09, 2014
Home Sold
$72,000
Jan 07, 2013
Home Sold
$35,650
Oct 22, 1999
Home Sold
$90,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$110,000$1,405
2023$103,100$1,405
2022$92,500$1,405
2021$74,200$1,406
2020$67,800$1,406
2019$61,600$1,322
2018$50,200$1,338
2017$46,700$1,245

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

4

Mulick Park Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.5 mi

1761 Rosewood Ave SE

5

Brookside Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.3 mi

2505 Madison Ave SE

1

Campus Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.4 mi

710 Benjamin Ave SE

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 $40,977. The most common annual income of people living in Grand Rapids, MI is between $35k-100k. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

46%
<35k
47%
35k-100k
7%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

57%
Single, No Kids
19%
Single, with Kids
12%
Married, No Kids
12%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

19%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
26%
18-34 yrs old
40%
35-64 yrs old
7%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • Mexican League SoccerMexican League Soccer
  • Major League Soccer (MLS)Major League Soccer (MLS)

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BurlingtonBurlington
  • H&MH&M
  • Foot LockerFoot Locker

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • White CastleWhite Castle
  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • Little CaesarsLittle Caesars

What do the neighbors drive?

  • KiaKia
  • HondaHonda
  • DodgeDodge

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Urban Adult ContemporaryUrban Adult Contemporary
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 1229 Johnston St SE

This home is located at 1229 Johnston St SE in Grand Rapids, MI and zip code 49507 in the South East End neighborhood. This 1,862 square foot home, which was built in 1929, sits on a 0.12 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 20, 2025 and is currently priced at $250,000.

While more than 49 listings in Grand Rapids, MI in January 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 32 listings sold at asking price, and more than 96 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Grand Rapids, MI decreased by 10.4% between December and January 2025. In January 2025, listings were on the market for 39 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $312,868.

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

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