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1240 Plymouth Avenue NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49505
Sold on 07/24/2026 for$165,000
MLS # 26036234 (Michigan Regional Information Center (MichRIC))
3 beds1 bath1,529 sqftBuilt 19400.38 acres
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Listing Description
Are you the savvy buyer ready to seize this rare opportunity in Grand Rapids' Northeast Citizens Action neighborhood? After 69 years of ownership, this 3 bedroom, 1 bath home is hitting the market for the first time in decades. Featuring a new roof (2025), updated electrical, and situated on a massive lot, this property offers an incredible opportunity to restore and personalize a home with great potential. Whether you're an investor, renovator, or buyer looking to build equity, all the key pieces are here to bring this home back to its full glory!
Source: SparkMLS
About this home
This 3-bedroom, 1-bath, 1,529 sq ft home built in 1940 sits in Grand Rapids in Grand Rapids.
Closed at $165,000 (about $108/sq ft).
Property tax estimate: $1,511 per year ($126/month). Tax figure is from the MLS listing record; verify with the county treasurer for the most current amount.
Electric service is provided by Consumers Energy Company; natural gas by DTE Gas Company.
Listing Property Details
Property TypeResidential
Property SubtypeSingle Family Residence
Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Living Area1,529 sqft
Lot Size0.38 acres
Year Built1940
Stories2
Location
CityGrand Rapids
MunicipalityCity of Grand Rapids
Zip Code49505
CountyKent
School DistrictGrand Rapids
Construction & Systems
StyleCape Cod
ConstructionAluminum Siding
BasementFull
Garage1 space
HeatingGravity
WaterPublic
SewerPublic
Sale & Financing
Listed7/14/2026
Sold Date7/23/2026
Terms AcceptedCash, Conventional
Source: SparkMLS
Tax Information
Annual Tax$1,511
Tax Year2025
State Equalized Value$93,200
Taxable Value$46,398
Assessed Value$45,179
Parcel #411416376003
Source: Public Records
Legal Description
N 50 FT OF S 555 FT OF W1/2 SW1/4 SE1/4 SW1/4* SEC 16 T7N R11W* 0.38 A
Property Records
FEMA Flood Zone: Zone X — Minimal flood risk
Source: FEMA NFHLUSDA Rural Development: Eligible — 0% Down Payment Available
Verify eligibility at USDAPrice & Status History
Jul 24, 2026
Sold
Jul 15, 2026
Listed for sale
$165,000
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Listed by Scott Rider
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1240 Plymouth Avenue NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49505
Which school district serves 1240 Plymouth Avenue NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49505?
Per MLS# 26036234, 1240 Plymouth Avenue NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49505 is in the Grand Rapids boundaries. School district assignments are determined by property location and may differ from the mailing city. Contact Grand Rapids directly to confirm enrollment eligibility.
What financing options are available for 1240 Plymouth Avenue NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49505?
Per MLS# 26036234, this listing accepts Cash, Conventional financing. Financing acceptance is subject to change — confirm with the listing agent.
What are the property taxes at 1240 Plymouth Avenue NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49505?
Per public tax records, annual property taxes for this property are $1,511 (2025). Michigan property taxes are based on a property's taxable value multiplied by the local millage rate. Primary residences qualify for a homestead exemption that lowers the rate.
Can I use a USDA Rural Development loan for this property?
Per USDA Rural Development boundary data, 1240 Plymouth Avenue NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49505 is in an eligible area. USDA RD loans offer 0% down payment for qualified buyers. Verify current eligibility at the USDA eligibility site, as boundaries are updated periodically.
Is 1240 Plymouth Avenue NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49505 in a flood zone?
Per FEMA flood maps, this property is designated as Zone X, a minimal-risk flood area. Flood insurance is not typically required in this zone but may still be advisable. FEMA flood maps are updated periodically — verify the current designation at msc.fema.gov.
What utilities serve 1240 Plymouth Avenue NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49505?
Per Michigan Public Service Commission service territory data: Electric: Consumers Energy Company. Gas: DTE Gas Company. Sewer: Public. Water: Public. Confirm service details directly with providers.
What is the crime rate in this area?
For crime and public safety data, we recommend inquiring directly with the City of Grand Rapids police department or the Kent County sheriff's office.
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