#65025026788, Chadwick W Jurgens, Listing office: Apex Realty Group
$318,900 List price
238 Richards Ave SW Grand Rapids, MI 49504
3 beds
1 full, 1 partial
1,548 sqft
0.09 acres
$206 / sqft
House
Property details
About 238 Richards Ave SW
Looking for a Fantastic Location?! Well you've found it with this classic 2-story home located on a quiet tree lined street. You're only minutes from John Ball Zoo, park and Kent Trails and only a few blocks away from the bustling businesses of Fulton St on the Westside of Grand Rapids with GVSU busline with private and public schools near by as well. You're only 1 mile from Downtown Grand Rapids featuring museums, restaurants, Medical Mile, the new Acrisure Amphitheather, Amway Stadium, VanAndel arena and Millenium Park. This home offer 3 bedrooms possibily 4 bedrooms. Some of the major updates in 2018 include new roof, on house and garage, all replacement windows, slider to the backyard along with both bathrooms being remodled plus large kitchen with lots of counter space, new cabinetsLVP flooring and all appliances, PVC lattice on the back porch area for privacy. Home has orignal hardwood floors in living room, dining room and upstairs bedrooms. The lower level is clean and dry for storage and laundry. Low maintence yard and a 1 stall detached garage. Come and see!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas, Steam
StatusActive
CoolingCeiling Fan(s)
Size1,548 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.09 Acres
Year built1930
ParkingDetached, See Remarks
MLS #65025027602
Garage1 space
FireplaceDining Room
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Range, Washer
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Wood
- Interior: Window Treatments
- Fireplace: Dining Room
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 1 space
- Parking: Detached, See Remarks
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Heating: Natural Gas, Steam
- Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s)
- List Price: $318,900
- Price/SqFt: $206
- Annual Tax Amount: $2,319
- Tax Year: 2024
- Directions: South off the 1200 Blk of Fulton SW onto Valley, West on Park, South on Richards to home.
- Year Built: 1930
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 1,548 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.09 Acres
- MLS Number: 65025027602
- MLS Name: Greater Regional Alliance of REALTORS
- Office Name: Five Star Real Estate (Grandv)
- Office Phone: (616) 257-1500
- Listing Agent: Douglas A Hansen
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 01, 2018 | Home Sold | $83,510 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $112,600 | $2,319 |
| 2023 | $99,000 | $2,319 |
| 2022 | $91,900 | $2,319 |
| 2021 | $81,400 | $2,322 |
| 2020 | $70,600 | $2,322 |
| 2019 | $66,000 | $2,120 |
| 2018 | $58,900 | $1,291 |
| 2017 | $54,500 | $1,201 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
4
Sibley School
Public District PK-5
0.7 mi
•943 Sibley St NW
4
Southwest Community Campus School
Public District PK-6
1.2 mi
•801 Oakland Ave SW
4
Stocking Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.4 mi
•863 7th St NW
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 $35,987. Residents of Grand Rapids, MI typically earn less than $<35k each year. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
49%
<35k
44%
35k-100k
7%
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?
51%
Single, No Kids
14%
Single, with Kids
16%
Married, No Kids
19%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
17%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
35%
18-34 yrs old
32%
35-64 yrs old
7%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Mexican League Soccer
College Basketball
Soccer
Where do the neighbors shop?
Books-a-Million
Dillards
Forever 21
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Church's Chicken
Logan's Roadhouse
Dominos Pizza
What do the neighbors drive?
Toyota
Hyundai
Mazda
What do the neighbors listen to?
Adult Hits
Rock- Rhythmic Contemporary Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 238 Richards Ave SW
The listing price of 238 Richards Ave SW property is $318,900.
The property 238 Richards Ave SW is a house located in Grand Rapids, Michigan, 49504.
Active Listing: 238 Richards Ave SW is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 238 Richards Ave SW are: Sibley School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Southwest Community Campus School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Stocking Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), John Ball Park Zoo School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Westwood Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Grand Rapids Public Museum Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Newcomers Community School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Union High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Southwest Middlehigh School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $2,319 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on March 1, 2018 for $83,510 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 238 Richards Ave SW has 3 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 238 Richards Ave SW is 1,548 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 238 Richards Ave SW is 1930.
This home is located at 238 Richards Ave SW in Grand Rapids, MI and zip code 49504 in the John Ball Park neighborhood. This 1,548 square foot home, which was built in 1930, sits on a 0.09 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 11, 2025 and is currently priced at $318,900.
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. The inventory of homes for sale in Grand Rapids, MI between May and June 2025 increased by 10.6%. 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.