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2959 Bird Avenue NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49525
Sold on 06/24/2026 for$450,000
MLS # 26020444 (Michigan Regional Information Center (MichRIC))
4 beds3 baths1,864 sqftBuilt 19800.49 acres
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Listing Description
Welcome to 2959 Bird, a custom-built ranch in Forest Hills offering a smart, move-in ready floor plan. This previously renovated home sits on a .49-acre lot with 1,864 sq. ft. of comfortable living space. The main floor features three bedrooms--including a primary suite--laundry, and a functional kitchen with stainless appliances and granite counters. Enjoy versatile living with bonus rooms and peaceful screened-in porches. The walkout lower level adds significant value, hosting a family room, fourth bedroom, full bath, and a kitchenette--perfect for guests or multi-generational living. Storage is a breeze with two separate double-stall garages. This home presents a rare opportunity for those caring for loved ones as it backs up directly to another available property, allowing for close proximity while maintaining independence. Immediate possession at close!
Source: SparkMLS
About this home
This 4-bedroom, 3-bath, 1,864 sq ft home built in 1980 sits in Grand Rapids Township in Grand Rapids.
Closed at $450,000 (about $241/sq ft).
Annual property taxes run approximately $5,396 ($450/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
Bedrooms4
Bathrooms3
Living Area1,864 sqft
Lot Size0.49 acres
Year Built1980
Stories1
Location
CityGrand Rapids
MunicipalityGrand Rapids Twp
Zip Code49525
CountyKent
School DistrictForest Hills
Construction & Systems
StyleRanch
ConstructionVinyl Siding
BasementWalk-Out Access
Garage2 spaces
HeatingForced Air
WaterWell
SewerSeptic Tank
UtilitiesNatural Gas Connected
InteriorGarage Door Opener
Sale & Financing
Listed5/6/2026
Sold Date6/23/2026
Terms AcceptedCash, FHA, VA Loan, MSHDA, Conventional
Concessions$2,894
Source: SparkMLS
Tax Information
Annual Tax$5,396
Tax Year2025
State Equalized Value$203,500
Taxable Value$191,755
Assessed Value$186,714
Parcel #411403453020
Source: Public Records
Legal Description
411403453020 PART OF SE 1/4 COM 1324.06 FT N 88D 54M 45S W ALONG E&W 1/4 LINE & 1520.0 FT S 1D 47M 36S W ALONG E LINE OF W 1/2 SE 1/4 FROM E 1/4 COR TH S 1D 47M 36S W ALONG E LINE 100.0 FT TO S LINE OF N 1620 FT OF SE 1/4 TH N 88D 54M 45S W ALONG SD S LINE 213.0 FT TH N 1D 47M 36S E 100.0 FT TH S 88D 54M 45S E 153.03 FT TO BEG * SEC 3 T7N R11W 0.49 A. SPLIT/COMBINED ON 08/17/2012 FROM 41-14-03-453
Property Records
FEMA Flood Zone: Zone X — Minimal flood risk
Source: FEMA NFHLUSDA Rural Development: Eligible — 0% Down Payment Available
Verify eligibility at USDAListed by Sheree L Broussard
Greenridge Realty (Summit)
Frequently Asked Questions about 2959 Bird Avenue NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49525
Which school district serves 2959 Bird Avenue NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49525?
Per MLS# 26020444, 2959 Bird Avenue NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49525 is in the Forest Hills boundaries. School district assignments are determined by property location and may differ from the mailing city. Contact Forest Hills directly to confirm enrollment eligibility.
What financing options are available for 2959 Bird Avenue NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49525?
Per MLS# 26020444, this listing accepts Cash, FHA, VA Loan, MSHDA, 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 2959 Bird Avenue NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49525?
Per public tax records, annual property taxes for this property are $5,396 (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, 2959 Bird Avenue NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49525 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 2959 Bird Avenue NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49525 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 2959 Bird Avenue NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49525?
Per Michigan Public Service Commission service territory data: Electric: Consumers Energy Company. Gas: DTE Gas Company. Sewer: Septic Tank. Water: Well. 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 Grand Rapids Twp police department or the Kent County sheriff's office.
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Utilities
Consumers Energy Company
Investor-Owned
DTE Gas Company
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2959 Bird Avenue NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49525
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