$278,900

1611 Center Ave NE Grand Rapids, MI 49505

$3,312
Closing credit¹
4 beds
1 full
1,675 sqft
0.1 acres
$167 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1611 Center Ave NE

Charming and well-maintained, this 4-bedroom home in the desirable Creston neighborhood blends historic character with modern updates! Freshly painted interior, newly carpeted bedrooms, and beautifully refinished original oak floors add warmth and elegance. Spacious living and dining areas, an enclosed back porch, and a large kitchen with new flooring and stainless steel appliances make this home move-in ready. The basement offers extra storage, laundry hookups, potential workspace with a walkout door. Situated on a corner lot with ample parking, a 24x24 (approx) garage with electric, and patio area. Steps from Riverside Park, and close to downtown and top amenities. New basement windows, updated city water lines, and recent city code approval for those rental investors interested.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
Size1,675 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.11 Acres
Year built1915
ParkingDetached, Paved
MLS #65025006236
Garage2 spaces

Summary

  • MLS Number: 65025006236
  • MLS Name: Greater Regional Alliance of REALTORS
  • Office Name: Five Star Real Estate (Eastown)
  • Office Phone: (616) 608-0600
  • Listing Agent: Justin W Moorehead

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Aug 14, 2000
Home Sold
$82,000
Sep 13, 1999
Home Sold
$78,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$113,900$1,797
2023$98,800$1,797
2022$83,300$1,797
2021$76,900$1,778
2020$67,500$1,778
2019$55,400$1,681
2018$45,100$1,690
2017$40,600$1,610

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

6

Palmer School

Public District PK-5

0.3 mi

309 Palmer St NE

2

East Leonard Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.8 mi

410 Barnett St NE

3

Kent Hills Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.0 mi

1445 Emerald Ave NE

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 $31,574. The most common annual income of people living in Grand Rapids, MI is less than $<35k. Typical family type is single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is high school diploma.

How much money do the neighbors make?

55%
<35k
36%
35k-100k
5%
100k-200k
4%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree

What types of families live nearby?

52%
Single, No Kids
24%
Single, with Kids
11%
Married, No Kids
13%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

23%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
35%
18-34 yrs old
31%
35-64 yrs old
4%
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 1611 Center Ave NE

This home is located at 1611 Center Ave NE in Grand Rapids, MI and zip code 49505 in the Creston neighborhood. This 1,675 square foot home, which was built in 1915, sits on a 0.11 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 20, 2025 and is currently priced at $278,900.

In January 2025 more than 49 listings in Grand Rapids, MI were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 32 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 96 were sold below. In January 2025 in Grand Rapids, MI there were 10.4% less homes for sale than in December. While the average time on the market in January 2025 was 39 days, the median list price was $312,868.

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

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