$280,000

226 Palms St SW Grand Rapids, MI 49548

$3,325
Closing credit¹
3 beds
1 full, 1 partial
1,838 sqft
0.4 acres
$152 / sqft
House

Property details

About 226 Palms St SW

This delightful ranch offers a spacious living room, three bedrooms, the full bathroom, and a cedar closet, all conveniently located on the main floor. You will find ample storage areas throughout the home, while the all-season sunroom off the dining area presents versatile possibilities for its use. The finished basement provides a wonderfully rustic retreat, featuring barnwood walls and a convenient half bath. Stepping outside, you will discover an expansive double lot with a beautifully maintained yard, offering numerous options for outdoor enjoyment. Practical exterior water spigots on a separate water meter enhance the functionality of the outdoor space. This home is ideally situated close to Cutler Park, providing easy access to green space and recreational activities. Offers are due Tuesday, June 3, at noon.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,838 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.39 Acres
Year built1955
ParkingDetached, Garage Faces Front, Paved
MLS #65025024838
Garage2 spaces

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator
  • Basement: Yes
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Parking: Detached, Garage Faces Front, Paved
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $280,000
  • Price/SqFt: $152
  • Annual Tax Amount: $2,103
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Directions: From 131: East on 68th. Left on Buchanan which turns into Palms. House will be on your left.
  • Year Built: 1955
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 1,838 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.39 Acres
  • MLS Number: 65025024838
  • MLS Name: Greater Regional Alliance of REALTORS
  • Office Name: City2Shore Gateway Group of Byron Center
  • Office Phone: (616) 326-0110
  • Listing Agent: Kellie J Scholma

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226 Palms St SW, Grand Rapids, MI 49548 - ranch-style home with an outbuilding, a detached garage, and a shingled roof

$280,000

226 Palms St SW

$3,325

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$146,300$2,103
2023$119,900$1,930
2022$108,700$1,930
2021$98,900$1,930
2020$89,300$1,930
2019$84,300$1,839
2018$80,500$1,769
2017$77,100$1,684

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

Townline Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.0 mi

100 60th St SE

6

Southwood Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.1 mi

630 66th St SE

4

Glenwood Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.9 mi

912 Silverleaf St 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 $37,843. Residents of Grand Rapids, MI typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Typical family type is single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is high school diploma.

How much money do the neighbors make?

45%
<35k
48%
35k-100k
8%
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?

40%
Single, No Kids
19%
Single, with Kids
22%
Married, No Kids
19%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

18%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
26%
18-34 yrs old
38%
35-64 yrs old
9%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • SoccerSoccer
  • Mexican League SoccerMexican League Soccer
  • NHRA Drag RacingNHRA Drag Racing

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Forever 21Forever 21
  • Books-a-MillionBooks-a-Million
  • BurlingtonBurlington

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Dominos PizzaDominos Pizza
  • Church's ChickenChurch's Chicken
  • Golden CorralGolden Corral

What do the neighbors drive?

  • MazdaMazda
  • ToyotaToyota
  • ChevroletChevrolet

What do the neighbors listen to?

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

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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 226 Palms St SW

The listing price of 226 Palms St SW property is $280,000.

The property 226 Palms St SW is a house located in Grand Rapids, Michigan, 49548.

Active Listing: 226 Palms St SW is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 226 Palms St SW are: Townline Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Southwood Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Glenwood Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Cross Creek Charter Academy (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Kelloggsville Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Vanguard Charter Academy (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Crossroads Alternative High School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), 54th Street Academy (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Grand River Preparatory High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $2,103 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 226 Palms St SW has 3 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 226 Palms St SW is 1,838 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 226 Palms St SW is 1955.

This home is located at 226 Palms St SW in Grand Rapids, MI and zip code 49548. This 1,838 square foot home, which was built in 1955, sits on a 0.39 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 29, 2025 and is currently priced at $280,000.

In April 2025 more than 167 listings in Grand Rapids, MI were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 57 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 94 were sold below. In April 2025 in Grand Rapids, MI there were 11.4% more homes for sale than in March. While the average time on the market in April 2025 was 21 days, the median list price was $310,440.

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

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