#65025009782, Michael D Childress, Listing Office: Childress & Associates Realty
229 Spear St SW Grand Rapids, MI 49548
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About 229 Spear St SW
Seller is offering 3% in concessions.Tucked at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, this well-maintained home backs up to a scenic creek for added privacy and tranquility. Inside, you'll find a spacious open layout with a large kitchen featuring ample cabinetry, a center island, and a brand-new stove (2024). The living area is bright and inviting, and the generously sized bedrooms include a large walk-in closet. The oversized bathroom offers plenty of storage, and main floor laundry adds convenience. Key updates include a new central air conditioner (2023) and extra heat tape installed in 2025. Located near US-131, M-6, the M6 Trail, and several parks--all within walking or biking distance. Community amenities include a pool and clubhouse. All offers due by 6/3 at 3pm
Highlights
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
- Interior: Window Treatments
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Architectural Style: Other
- Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
- List Price: $70,000
- Price/SqFt: $48
- Directions: Head west on Spear St SW toward Lance Ave SW72 ftTurn left onto Lance Ave SW161 ftTurn left onto N Sword St SW0.1 miTurn right onto Knife Ave SWeò+69 ftTurn left onto N Sword St SWeò+0.2 miTurn left onto Division St
- Year Built: 2015
- Stories: 1
- Living Area: 1,456 SqFt
- MLS Number: 65025025268
- MLS Name: Greater Regional Alliance of REALTORS
- Office Name: Keller Williams GR North
- Office Phone: (616) 447-9100
- Listing Agent: Jillian Dugan, Michael Smallegan
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Nearby schools
5
Townline Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.6 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
1.6 mi
•912 Silverleaf St SE
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 $37,843. The most common annual income of people living in Grand Rapids, MI is between $35k-100k. Most families are single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is high school diploma.
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About 229 Spear St SW
The listing price of 229 Spear St SW property is $70,000.
The property 229 Spear St SW is a house located in Grand Rapids, Michigan, 49548.
Active Listing: 229 Spear St SW is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 229 Spear St SW are: Townline Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Southwood Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Glenwood Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Kelloggsville Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Valleywood 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).
The property at 229 Spear St SW has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 229 Spear St SW is 1,456 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 229 Spear St SW is 2015.
This home is located at 229 Spear St SW in Grand Rapids, MI and zip code 49548. This 1,456 square foot home was built in 2015. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 30, 2025 and is currently priced at $70,000.
While more than 167 listings in Grand Rapids, MI in April 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 57 listings sold at asking price, and more than 94 were sold below. Between March and April 2025, Grand Rapids, MI real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 11.4%. In April 2025 median list price was $310,440 and the average listing age was 21 days.