$3,545 Closing Credit¹
#65025020439, Melissa Perrine, Listing Office: Bellabay Realty (North)
$299,900 List price
839 Joslin St SE Grand Rapids, MI 49507
$3,561
Closing credit¹
3 beds
1 full, 1 partial
1,633 sqft
0.1 acres
$184 / sqft
House
Property details
About 839 Joslin St SE
Welcome to 839 Joslin Ave SE - a sunny Alger Heights gem full of charm, character, and modern updates! This 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home offers over 1,600 square feet of finished space and a layout that checks all the boxes. The main floor features a spacious living room, a formal dining room for gatherings, a cheerful breakfast nook off the kitchen, a convenient half bath, and a stone fireplace perfect for cozy nights. Upstairs, you'll find three generous bedrooms and a full bathroom, plus access to a bonus unfinished attic—ideal for a future studio, playroom, or creative hangout. Need even more space? The partially finished basement adds flexibility for movie nights, a home gym, or extra storage. Outside, enjoy the fenced-in backyard for play, pups, or relaxing evenings, plus a 1-stall garage. The home also boasts beautiful original hardwood floors throughout, tons of natural light, brand-new appliances, and a newly installed AC system to keep things cool and comfy through the summer season. And the location? You're just minutes from local restaurants, markets, shops, and coffee spotseverything you need is right around the corner. 839 Joslin Ave SE is full of heart and ready to welcome you home. Come see why this classic cutie could be the one! Seller directs Listing Agent to hold all offers until 5/28 at 12:00pm.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Size1,633 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.12 Acres
Year built1939
ParkingGarage Faces Front, Detached
MLS #25023532
Garage1 space
FireplaceLiving Room, Recreation Room
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Basement: Yes
- Interior: Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen
- Fireplace: Living Room, Recreation Room
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 1 space
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: Garage Faces Front, Detached
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Heating: Forced Air
- Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
- List Price: $299,900
- Price/SqFt: $183
- Annual Tax Amount: $2,290
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Sidewalk
- Directions: From Burton & Eastern; head South on Burton to Joslin; then turn left (East) onto Joslin; home is on the left (North) side of the street.
- Year Built: 1939
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 1,633 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.12 Acres
- MLS Number: 25023532
- Office Name: Keller Williams GR North
- Office Phone: (616) 447-9100
- Listing Agent: Lauren Rockel
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 28, 2022 | Home Sold | $285,000 |
| Dec 05, 2005 | Home Sold | $96,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $128,500 | $2,290 |
| 2023 | $111,600 | $2,290 |
| 2022 | $96,000 | $2,290 |
| 2021 | $87,100 | $2,267 |
| 2020 | $77,200 | $2,267 |
| 2019 | $70,500 | $2,143 |
| 2018 | $63,000 | $2,154 |
| 2017 | $57,200 | $2,052 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
5
Brookside Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.7 mi
•2505 Madison Ave SE
4
Mulick Park Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.1 mi
•1761 Rosewood Ave SE
4
Burton Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.3 mi
•2133 Buchanan Ave SW
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 $44,444. Typical income of Grand Rapids, MI residents is between $35k-100k annually. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
37%
<35k
57%
35k-100k
6%
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?
41%
Single, No Kids
20%
Single, with Kids
19%
Married, No Kids
20%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
20%
<11 yrs old
10%
12-17 yrs old
30%
18-34 yrs old
36%
35-64 yrs old
4%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Pro Boxing
Mexican League Soccer
Major League Soccer (MLS)
Where do the neighbors shop?
Burlington
Foot Locker
Ross Dress For Less
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
White Castle
Little Caesars
Jack In The Box
What do the neighbors drive?
Kia
Dodge
Nissan
What do the neighbors listen to?
Urban Adult Contemporary
Rhythmic Contemporary Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 839 Joslin St SE
The listing price of 839 Joslin St SE property is $299,900.
The property 839 Joslin St SE is a house located in Grand Rapids, Michigan, 49507.
Active Listing: 839 Joslin St SE is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 839 Joslin St SE are: Brookside Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Mulick Park Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Burton Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Alger Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Dickinson Academy (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), River City Scholars Charter Academy (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Link Learning Grand Rapids Alger Heights (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Hope Academy of West Michigan (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Ottawa Hills High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $2,290 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on April 28, 2022 for $285,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 839 Joslin St SE has 3 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 839 Joslin St SE is 1,633 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 839 Joslin St SE is 1939.
This home is located at 839 Joslin St SE in Grand Rapids, MI and zip code 49507 in the Alger Heights neighborhood. This 1,633 square foot home, which was built in 1939, sits on a 0.12 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 22, 2025 and is currently priced at $299,900.
Grand Rapids, MI housing market in April 2025 saw over 167 listings sold above listed price, more than 57 sold at listed price and over 94 sold below. The number of listings in Grand Rapids, MI increased by 11.4% between March and April 2025. In April 2025 median list price was $310,440 and the average listing age was 21 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.