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$714,900

1733 Whitmore Ave NW Grand Rapids, MI 49534

6 beds
4 full, 1 partial
3,867 sqft
0.6 acres
$185 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1733 Whitmore Ave NW

Tucked at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac on the edge of Grand Rapids' west side, this exceptional home offers the perfect blend of classic charm, modern updates, and natural beauty. Backing directly up to Blandford Nature Center, you'll enjoy daily visits from wildlife and access to serene trails from your own yard. Inside, you're greeted by elegant tile flooring, tasteful lighting, and a warm, inviting atmosphere that flows throughout the home. The oversized kitchen is a standout -- featuring stunning quartzite countertops, a three-section sink, double wall ovens, a full pantry wall, and a custom coffee bar. Whether you're prepping meals or enjoying a quiet morning brew, this space is as functional as it is beautiful. The main living room impresses with a striking accent wall and fireplace (complete with blower), exposed wood beams, and a large bay window that fills the space with light and offers a lovely view of the backyard and pool. Upstairs, you'll find five generously sized bedrooms, each with its own unique charm, as well as two full bathrooms. The first-floor master suite offers privacy and convenience, complete with its own patio and rear entrance. Additional living spaces include a second living room, a sun-drenched three-season room with a built-in grill, and a partially finished basement with a wet bar and cedar sauna  perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Working from home? You'll love the sophisticated office space, which features custom built-ins, a dramatic ceiling, and a chandelier for a touch of elegance. Step outside to your private backyard retreat featuring a recently repainted and retiled in-ground pool with spa tub, diving board, and slide. The spacious deck is ideal for summer entertaining, while two sheds provide ample storage  one for pool equipment, one for general use. The backyard is surrounded by recently installed 5' fencing. Additional updates include newly installed windows that enhance both style and energy efficiency. Every inch of this home reflects thoughtful design, comfort

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCeiling Fan(s), Central Air
Size3,867 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.59 Acres
Year built1966
ParkingAttached, Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side
MLS #65025038620
Attached garage2 spaces
FireplaceFamily Room, Wood Burning

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Appliances: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Double Oven, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Tile
  • Interior: Pantry
  • Fireplace: Family Room, Wood Burning
  • Total Bedroom Count: 6
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Attached, Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
  • List Price: $714,900
  • Price/SqFt: $184
  • Annual Tax Amount: $5,133
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Corner Lot, Cul-De-Sac
  • Directions: South Off Approx 3200 Blk Of Richmond On Whitmore To Home.
  • Year Built: 1966
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 3,867 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.59 Acres
  • MLS Number: 65025038620
  • MLS Name: Greater Regional Alliance of REALTORS
  • Office Name: Five Star Real Estate (Tallmadge)
  • Office Phone: (616) 901-9632
  • Listing Agent: Laurie Zokoe

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Mar 23, 2012
Home Sold
$247,000
Nov 15, 2011
Home Sold
$229,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$294,700$5,133
2023$255,000$4,787
2022$232,000$4,787
2021$231,700$4,543
2020$218,400$4,636
2019$193,100$4,416
2018$175,900$3,966
2017$169,000$3,746

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

Ca Frost Environmental Science Academy Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.4 mi

1460 Laughlin Dr NW

7

Zinser Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.1 mi

3949 Leonard St NW

6

Kenowa Hills Central Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.8 mi

4252 3 Mile Rd NW

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 $68,071. The majority of Grand Rapids, MI residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Most families are married, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

24%
<35k
54%
35k-100k
22%
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?

27%
Single, No Kids
6%
Single, with Kids
37%
Married, No Kids
30%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

15%
<11 yrs old
11%
12-17 yrs old
20%
18-34 yrs old
42%
35-64 yrs old
12%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • SoccerSoccer
  • College BasketballCollege Basketball
  • Symphony or OperaSymphony or Opera

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BurlingtonBurlington
  • DillardsDillards
  • Chico'sChico's

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • WingstopWingstop
  • Logan's RoadhouseLogan's Roadhouse
  • Boston MarketBoston Market

What do the neighbors drive?

  • NissanNissan
  • HyundaiHyundai
  • VolvoVolvo

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Christian Adult ContemporaryChristian Adult Contemporary
  • RockRock
  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

Frequently asked questions

Living in Grand Rapids, MI

Transportation in Grand Rapids is facilitated by a network of roads and highways that connect the city to surrounding areas, as well as public transit options that serve the community. While specific ride-share services are available, the city also emphasizes walkability, particularly in the downtown area. Public transportation operates on a set schedule, providing consistent service for residents. Recent initiatives aim to enhance the efficiency and accessibility of the transportation system, making commuting and travel easier for everyone.

Residents of Grand Rapids benefit from a well-rounded array of services. The educational system includes numerous public and private schools, catering to a range of educational needs and preferences. Healthcare is well-supported by local hospitals and clinics offering a variety of services from emergency care to specialized treatments. The city also features a network of public libraries and a variety of retail and dining options that reflect the local culture. Efforts are continually made to adapt and improve these services to meet the evolving needs of the community.

Grand Rapids prides itself on a vibrant cultural scene and a strong sense of community. The city is celebrated for its annual art competitions and festivals that showcase local talent and foster a sense of togetherness. The downtown area is particularly known for its dynamic atmosphere and the presence of historic buildings that add to the city's character.

The housing landscape in Grand Rapids is diverse, with single-family homes making up a significant portion of the market, reflecting a mix of modern and traditional architectural styles. Apartments and townhouses are also available, providing options for various living preferences. The majority of homes were constructed during a period of growth from the late 20th century into the early 21st century. The homeownership rate in Grand Rapids is robust, with a substantial majority of residents owning their homes.

About 1733 Whitmore Ave NW

The listing price of 1733 Whitmore Ave NW property is $714,900.

The property 1733 Whitmore Ave NW is a house located in Grand Rapids, Michigan, 49534.

Active Listing: 1733 Whitmore Ave NW is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 1733 Whitmore Ave NW are: Ca Frost Environmental Science Academy Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Zinser Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Kenowa Hills Central Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Blandford Nature Center (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Shawmut Hills School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Walker Charter Academy (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Ca Frost Environmental Science Academy Middle High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), West Mi Academy of Environmental Science (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Newcomers Community School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $5,133 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on March 23, 2012 for $247,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 1733 Whitmore Ave NW has 6 bedrooms and 4 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 1733 Whitmore Ave NW is 3,867 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 1733 Whitmore Ave NW is 1966.

This home is located at 1733 Whitmore Ave NW in Grand Rapids, MI and zip code 49534. This 3,867 square foot home, which was built in 1966, sits on a 0.59 acre lot. Features: 6 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since August 1, 2025 and is currently priced at $714,900.

In July 2025 more than 73 listings in Grand Rapids, MI were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 25 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 55 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Grand Rapids, MI increased by 39.2% between June and July 2025. While the average time on the market in July 2025 was 16 days, the median list price was $312,871.

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

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