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1855 Philadelphia Avenue SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49507
Sold on 07/23/2026 for$308,500
MLS # 26028804 (Michigan Regional Information Center (MichRIC))
3 beds1 bath2,321 sqftBuilt 19390.14 acres
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Listing Description
Move right into this beautifully updated 3-bedroom home loaded with charm and character! Perfectly situated just outside the highly desirable Alger Heights neighborhood, this home offers a walkable location close to parks, schools, dining, shopping, and everyday conveniences. Inside, you'll find a functional layout with inviting living spaces, tasteful updates throughout, and true move-in-ready condition. The expansive upstairs flex space provides endless possibilities for a home office, playroom, workout area, guest space, or additional living area. The huge basement offers abundant storage and future finishing potential. Step outside and enjoy the spacious yard--ideal for entertaining, gardening, pets, or simply relaxing. Combining classic charm, modern updates, and a prime location, this home is one you won't want to miss!
Source: SparkMLS
About this home
This 3-bedroom, 1-bath, 2,321 sq ft home built in 1939 sits in Grand Rapids in Grand Rapids.
Closed at $308,500 (about $133/sq ft).
Property tax estimate: $4,122 per year ($344/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 Area2,321 sqft
Lot Size0.14 acres
Year Built1939
Stories2
Location
CityGrand Rapids
MunicipalityCity of Grand Rapids
Zip Code49507
CountyKent
School DistrictGrand Rapids
Construction & Systems
ConstructionAluminum Siding
BasementFull
Garage1 space
HeatingForced Air
WaterPublic
SewerPublic
UtilitiesPhone Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Cable Connected, High-Speed Internet
Sale & Financing
Listed6/10/2026
Sold Date7/22/2026
Original Price$315,000
Terms AcceptedCash, FHA, VA Loan, Conventional
Source: SparkMLS
Tax Information
Annual Tax$4,122
Tax Year2025
State Equalized Value$123,200
Taxable Value$123,200
Assessed Value$123,200
Parcel #411805478028
Source: Public Records
Legal Description
LOT 71* BELVEDERE HEIGHTS
Property Records
FEMA Flood Zone: Zone X — Minimal flood risk
Source: FEMA NFHLUSDA Rural Development: Not Eligible
Verify eligibility at USDAPrice & Status History
Jul 27, 2026
Sold
Jul 23, 2026
Sale recorded
$308,500
Jun 11, 2026
Listed for sale
$315,000
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Listed by Brieana N Rookus
Five Star Real Estate (Green)
Frequently Asked Questions about 1855 Philadelphia Avenue SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49507
Which school district serves 1855 Philadelphia Avenue SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49507?
Per MLS# 26028804, 1855 Philadelphia Avenue SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49507 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 type of financing is accepted for this listing?
Per MLS# 26028804, this listing accepts Cash, FHA, VA Loan, Conventional financing. FHA financing can offer lower down payment requirements for qualified buyers. Financing acceptance is subject to change — confirm with the listing agent.
What are the property taxes at 1855 Philadelphia Avenue SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49507?
Per public tax records, annual property taxes for this property are $4,122 (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, 1855 Philadelphia Avenue SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49507 is not in an eligible area. USDA eligibility is based on property location — properties within designated urban zones are excluded. Other low-down-payment options (FHA, VA) may still be available.
Is 1855 Philadelphia Avenue SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49507 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 1855 Philadelphia Avenue SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49507?
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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