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$390,000

1718 Madison Ave SE Grand Rapids, MI 49507

5 beds
2 full
2,364 sqft
0.3 acres
$165 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1718 Madison Ave SE

Welcome to 1718 Madison Ave SE! A truly special home. Designed for flexibility, this spacious residence has been used as a multi-generational home and single-family home.From the moment you step onto the covered front porch, you're greeted by intricate woodwork, vintage drapery, and a layout full of charm and opportunity. Natural light pours through oversized windows, creating a warm, inviting atmosphere throughout.The main floor features a spacious living room, dining room, kitchen, office, two bedrooms, and a full bath. Upstairs offers remarkable versatility with a second full kitchen, full bath, balcony deck, and three additional rooms--perfect for a guest suite, house-hacking setup, or continued multi-generational living. The finished third floor adds even more space for arec room, studio, or creative retreat. Enjoy your evenings on the enclosed back porch or the deck overlooking the back yard. The seller notes the side lot is ready for an organic garden (not certified). With a newer roof, updated mechanicals, instant hot water, generator, underground sprinkling, and a double lot, this home offers beauty, space, and rare opportunity in the heart of Grand Rapids.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,364 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.33 Acres
Year built1897
ParkingGravel
MLS #65025035024
FireplaceLiving Room

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Range, Washer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Linoleum, Vinyl, Wood
  • Interior: Window Treatments
  • Fireplace: Living Room
  • Total Bedroom Count: 5
  • Parking: Gravel
  • Exterior: Balcony, Garden
  • Architectural Style: Historic, Traditional
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $390,000
  • Price/SqFt: $164
  • Annual Tax Amount: $1,123
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Sprinklers
  • Directions: Burton To Madison, N To House. On East side of the road.
  • Year Built: 1897
  • Stories: 3
  • Living Area: 2,364 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.33 Acres
  • MLS Number: 65025035024
  • MLS Name: Greater Regional Alliance of REALTORS
  • Office Name: RE/MAX of Grand Rapids (Stndl)
  • Office Phone: (616) 791-0110
  • Listing Agent: Sharon R Harig, Brooke A Sines

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Property sales

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$180,700$1,123
2023$159,700$1,123
2022$139,500$1,123
2021$119,000$1,125
2020$102,300$1,125
2019$86,700$1,052
2018$71,600$1,065
2017$63,100$990

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

2

Buchanan Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.8 mi

1775 Buchanan Ave SW

4

Burton Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.9 mi

2133 Buchanan Ave SW

5

Brookside Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.9 mi

2505 Madison 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 $33,048. Most Grand Rapids, MI residents have annual incomes less than $<35k. The most common type of family is single, with kids. Residents of this area typically have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

54%
<35k
41%
35k-100k
4%
100k-200k
1%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree

What types of families live nearby?

32%
Single, No Kids
34%
Single, with Kids
14%
Married, No Kids
20%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

25%
<11 yrs old
13%
12-17 yrs old
24%
18-34 yrs old
32%
35-64 yrs old
6%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

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

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Foot LockerFoot Locker
  • BurlingtonBurlington
  • Ross Dress For LessRoss Dress For Less

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Little CaesarsLittle Caesars
  • White CastleWhite Castle
  • Jack In The BoxJack In The Box

What do the neighbors drive?

  • DodgeDodge
  • KiaKia
  • NissanNissan

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 1718 Madison Ave SE

The listing price of 1718 Madison Ave SE property is $390,000.

The property 1718 Madison Ave SE is a house located in Grand Rapids, Michigan, 49507.

Active Listing: 1718 Madison Ave SE is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 1718 Madison Ave SE are: Buchanan Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Burton Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Brookside Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Dickinson Academy (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), River City Scholars Charter Academy (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Burton Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Hope Academy of West Michigan (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Southeast Career Pathways (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Link Learning Grand Rapids Alger Heights (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $1,123 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 1718 Madison Ave SE has 5 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 1718 Madison Ave SE is 2,364 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 1718 Madison Ave SE is 1897.

This home is located at 1718 Madison Ave SE in Grand Rapids, MI and zip code 49507 in the Garfield Park neighborhood. This 2,364 square foot home, which was built in 1897, sits on a 0.33 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 16, 2025 and is currently priced at $390,000.

Over 144 listings were sold over their listed price in June 2025 in Grand Rapids, MI. In the same period over 68 listings were sold below the listed price and 48 listings were sold for the listed price. In June 2025 in Grand Rapids, MI there were 10.6% more homes for sale than in May. While the average time on the market in June 2025 was 16 days, the median list price was $310,836.

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

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