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#65025019324, Steven Volkers, Rachael Fountain, Listing Office: Five Star Real Estate (M6)
$299,900 List price
853 Spring Ave NE Grand Rapids, MI 49503
$3,561
Closing credit¹
3 beds
1 full, 1 partial
1,440 sqft
0.1 acres
$208 / sqft
House
Property details
About 853 Spring Ave NE
Nestled in the heart of the desirable Northeast side of Grand Rapids, this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 1.5 bathroom home blends timeless character with quality updates. Step inside to find gleaming hardwood floors, elegant archways within a spacious floor plan. The updated kitchen features stainless steel appliances and plenty of counter space. The dining area and living room offer tons of natural light. Upstairs you will find 3 bedrooms and a full bathroom. Downstairs has an non-conforming bedroom, half bathroom, and lots of space for storage. The exterior has a newer garage with heat and even more storage room, a new brick patio with string lights, and a new roof (2024).Located on a quiet street just minutes from downtown, this home is the perfect blend of charm, comfort, and location! Offers due Monday, May 5th, at noon
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCeiling Fan(s), Central Air
Size1,440 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.13 Acres
Year built1928
ParkingConcrete, Detached, Garage Door Opener
MLS #65025019176
Garage1 space
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Wood
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 1 space
- Parking: Concrete, Detached, Garage Door Opener
- Architectural Style: Colonial, Traditional
- Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
- List Price: $299,900
- Price/SqFt: $208
- Annual Tax Amount: $2,428
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Corner Lot
- Directions: Drive 196 to the Fuller exit, head North. Turn West on Short St NE. House is on the corner of Short Street and Spring Ave.
- Year Built: 1928
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 1,440 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.13 Acres
- MLS Number: 65025019176
- MLS Name: Greater Regional Alliance of REALTORS
- Office Name: Five Star Real Estate (Main)
- Office Phone: (616) 791-1500
- Listing Agent: Austin Adams
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 02, 2022 | Home Sold | $260,000 |
| Apr 22, 2020 | Home Sold | $162,000 |
| Oct 21, 2013 | Home Sold | $93,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $102,100 | $2,428 |
| 2023 | $87,600 | $2,428 |
| 2022 | $78,500 | $2,428 |
| 2021 | $71,400 | $1,285 |
| 2020 | $65,700 | $1,285 |
| 2019 | $57,500 | $1,208 |
| 2018 | $51,300 | $1,223 |
| 2017 | $50,300 | $1,137 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
3
Kent Hills Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.8 mi
•1445 Emerald Ave NE
2
East Leonard Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.9 mi
•410 Barnett St NE
3
William C Abney Academy Elementary School
Public Charter KG-6
1.1 mi
•1435 Fulton St E
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 $59,722. Most Grand Rapids, MI residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Typical family type is single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
23%
<35k
52%
35k-100k
22%
100k-200k
3%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
57%
Single, No Kids
11%
Single, with Kids
20%
Married, No Kids
12%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
16%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
28%
18-34 yrs old
37%
35-64 yrs old
13%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Pro Boxing
Major League Soccer (MLS)
Mexican League Soccer
Where do the neighbors shop?
Burlington
H&M
Foot Locker
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
White Castle
Popeyes
Little Caesars
What do the neighbors drive?
Kia
Nissan
Dodge
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 853 Spring Ave NE
The listing price of 853 Spring Ave NE property is $299,900.
The property 853 Spring Ave NE is a house located in Grand Rapids, Michigan, 49503.
Active Listing: 853 Spring Ave NE is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 853 Spring Ave NE are: Kent Hills Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), East Leonard Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), William C Abney Academy Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Center for Economicology (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Martin Luther King Leadership Academy (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Grand Rapids Public Museum Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Bethany Based School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Lighthouse Academy North Campus (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Link Learning Grand Rapids Fuller Ave (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $2,428 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on September 2, 2022 for $260,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 853 Spring Ave NE has 3 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 853 Spring Ave NE is 1,440 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 853 Spring Ave NE is 1928.
This home is located at 853 Spring Ave NE in Grand Rapids, MI and zip code 49503 in the Highland Park neighborhood. This 1,440 square foot home, which was built in 1928, sits on a 0.13 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 2, 2025 and is currently priced at $299,900.
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. The number of homes for sale in Grand Rapids, MI increased by 11.4% between March and April 2025. In April 2025, listings were on the market for 21 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $310,440.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.