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#65025018046, Michael L McGivney, Listing office: Allen Edwin Realty LLC
$424,900 List price
1940 Perkins Ave NE Grand Rapids, MI 49505
5 beds
2 full
2,622 sqft
0.6 acres
$162 / sqft
House
Property details
About 1940 Perkins Ave NE
This lovely updated NE Grand Rapids home on over half an acre is a must see. The main floor features a fantastic kitchen with quarts countertops and tile surround with a large dining area great for entertaining all with hardwood floors. It has a spacious living room and primary bedroom on main with a bedroom/office/tv room as well. The large mudroom off the kitchen leads out to the enormous patio and pool deck. Upstairs are three more bedrooms and a full bath and a landing/play area with lots of storage for toys. This house is full of lovely well thought-out built in cabinets and dressers. The lower level is great for recreation and storage. Outside is a Fully Fenced in back yard, an above-ground pool with a new pool deck and great patio area for parties and family fun.It has a newer roof (2021) and newer furnace (2022). There is also a wooded area behind the fence line with a storage shed. With a great location close to 96 and everything GR has to offer it is hard to beat!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,622 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.57 Acres
Year built1950
ParkingAttached, Concrete, Garage Faces Front, Garage Door Opener
MLS #65025031259
Attached garage2 spaces
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Range, Washer
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Carpet, Stone, Tile, Wood
- Total Bedroom Count: 5
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Parking: Attached, Concrete, Garage Faces Front, Garage Door Opener
- Exterior: Garden
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $424,900
- Price/SqFt: $162
- Annual Tax Amount: $3,767
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Other, Wooded
- Directions: From I96 take Leonard Street Exit, travel West on Leonard to Perkins, North on Perkins, home 1 Mile up on Right. (Before Knapp intersection)
- Year Built: 1950
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 2,622 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.57 Acres
- MLS Number: 65025031259
- MLS Name: Greater Regional Alliance of REALTORS
- Office Name: Kilner Group Realty
- Office Phone: (616) 498-8251
- Listing Agent: Joseph B Kilner
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| May 23, 2017 | Home Sold | $245,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $186,200 | $3,767 |
| 2023 | $176,000 | $3,767 |
| 2022 | $154,400 | $3,767 |
| 2021 | $147,900 | $3,772 |
| 2020 | $129,200 | $3,772 |
| 2019 | $121,400 | $2,534 |
| 2018 | $104,700 | $2,564 |
| 2017 | $101,500 | $2,385 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
9
Orchard View Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.4 mi
•2770 Leffingwell Ave NE
3
Kent Hills Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.6 mi
•1445 Emerald Ave NE
6
Palmer School
Public District PK-5
2.1 mi
•309 Palmer St NE
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $75,497. The majority of Grand Rapids, MI residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Most families are married, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.
How much money do the neighbors make?
22%
<35k
46%
35k-100k
26%
100k-200k
6%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
38%
Single, No Kids
6%
Single, with Kids
41%
Married, No Kids
15%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
11%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
19%
18-34 yrs old
42%
35-64 yrs old
22%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
PGA/LPGA
Symphony or Opera
Hiking/backpacking
Where do the neighbors shop?
Stein Mart
Chico's
Nordstrom Rack
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Bonefish Grill
Boston Market
Chipotle
What do the neighbors drive?
Lincoln
Volvo
Mazda
What do the neighbors listen to?
Classical
Talk/Personality
Rock
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 1940 Perkins Ave NE
The listing price of 1940 Perkins Ave NE property is $424,900.
The property 1940 Perkins Ave NE is a house located in Grand Rapids, Michigan, 49505.
Active Listing: 1940 Perkins Ave NE is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 1940 Perkins Ave NE are: Orchard View Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Kent Hills Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Palmer School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Knapp Charter Academy (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Aberdeen Academy (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Center for Economicology (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Link Learning Grand Rapids Fuller Ave (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Lighthouse Academy Waalkes (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Lighthouse Academy North Campus (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $3,767 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on May 23, 2017 for $245,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 1940 Perkins Ave NE has 5 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 1940 Perkins Ave NE is 2,622 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 1940 Perkins Ave NE is 1950.
This home is located at 1940 Perkins Ave NE in Grand Rapids, MI and zip code 49505 in the North East Citizens Action neighborhood. This 2,622 square foot home, which was built in 1950, sits on a 0.57 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 27, 2025 and is currently priced at $424,900.
While more than 144 listings in Grand Rapids, MI in June 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 48 listings sold at asking price, and more than 68 were sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Grand Rapids, MI between May and June 2025 increased by 10.6%. In June 2025 median list price was $310,836 and the average listing age was 16 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.