$279,900
447 Emerald Avenue NE
Grand Rapids, MI 49503
MLS# 26014324
5 beds  |  2 baths  |  2774 sqft


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Property Description
Welcome to this beautifully maintained historic home just steps from the heart of Grand Rapids' vibrant Medical Mile. Built in 1900 and thoughtfully updated, this spacious 5-bedroom, 2-bath residence blends timeless character with modern-day comfort across nearly 2,800 square feet. Perfectly positioned just one block off Michigan Street, you'll enjoy walkable access to popular restaurants, nightlife, and major employers--including Spectrum Health Butterworth Hospital--making daily life both convenient and connected. Inside, the home offers incredible flexibility to fit your needs. The second floor features its own private entrance, two bedrooms, a kitchenette, and full bath--ideal for multi-generational living, guests, or potential rental income. Whether you're looking for a spacious single-family home or exploring investment opportunities, this property delivers options. Step outside to a generous backyard, perfect for entertaining, relaxing, or enjoying Michigan summers, along

Details
Maps
Location & Property Info
Cross Streets: Harvey St NE & Hake Rd NE
Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
Municipality: City of Grand Rapids
Office/Contract Info
Auction or For Sale: For Sale
List Price/SqFt: 100.9
Ownership Type: Private Owned
General Property Info
New Construction: No
Lot Dimensions: 40ft X 132ft
Road Frontage: 40
Garage Y/N: No
Fireplace: No
Waterfront: No
Income Property: No
Basement: Yes
Total Rooms AG: 13
Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 2774
SqFt Above Grade: 2774
Below Grade Finished SqFt: 0
Below Grade Unfinished SqFt: 1118
Building Total SqFt: 3892
Total Beds Above Grade: 5
Main Level Primary: Yes
Stories: 2
School District: Grand Rapids
# of Outbuildings: 1
Association YN: No
Lot Measurement: Acres
Lot Acres: 0.12
Lot Square Footage: 5271
Year Built: 1900
Total Bedrooms: 5
Full Baths: 2
Total Baths: 2
Tax Info
Taxable Value: 97941
SEV: 146800
For Tax Year: 2026
Seller's Annual Property Tax: 5995.59
Tax Year: 2025
Homestead %: 0
Spec Assessment & Type: None
Zoning: Residential
Tax ID #: 41-14-20-351-025
Remarks & Misc
Public Remarks: Welcome to this beautifully maintained historic home just steps from the heart of Grand Rapids' vibrant Medical Mile. Built in 1900 and thoughtfully updated, this spacious 5-bedroom, 2-bath residence blends timeless character with modern-day comfort across nearly 2,800 square feet. Perfectly positioned just one block off Michigan Street, you'll enjoy walkable access to popular restaurants, nightlife, and major employers--including Spectrum Health Butterworth Hospital--making daily life both convenient and connected. Inside, the home offers incredible flexibility to fit your needs. The second floor features its own private entrance, two bedrooms, a kitchenette, and full bath--ideal for multi-generational living, guests, or potential rental income. Whether you're looking for a spacious single-family home or exploring investment opportunities, this property delivers options. Step outside to a generous backyard, perfect for entertaining, relaxing, or enjoying Michigan summers, along
Legal: N 10 FT OF LOT 13 & S 30 FT OF LOT 14* C WARD S SUBDIVISION
Waterfront Options
Water Access Y/N: No
Lot Description
Sidewalk: 1
Other Structures
Shed(s): 1
Street Type
Paved: 1
Public: 1
Util Avail at Street
Cable Available: 1
Electricity Available: 1
High Speed Internet: 1
Natural Gas Available: 1
Phone Available: 1
Utilities Attached
Cable Connected: 1
High Speed Internet: 1
Natural Gas Connected: 1
Phone Connected: 1
Sewer
Public Sewer: 1
Water
Public: 1
Terms Available
Cash: 1
Conventional: 1
FHA: 1
VA Loan: 1
Mineral Rights
Unknown: 1
Laundry Features
None: 1
See Remarks: 1
Exterior Material
Vinyl Siding: 1
Roofing
Composition: 1
Heat Source
Natural Gas: 1
Sale Conditions
None: 1
Heat Type
Forced Air: 1
Access Feat
Accessibility Features: Yes
Accessibility Feat
Low Threshold Shower: 1
Ramped Entrance: 1
Upper Rooms
Upper Bedrooms: 2
Upper Full Baths: 1
Upper Level Square Feet: 1100
Total Baths Above Grade: 2
Main Rooms
Main Bedrooms: 3
Main Full Baths: 1
Main Level SQFT: 1674
Lower Rooms
Lower Finished SQFT: 0
Total Lower SQFT: 0
Basement Rooms
Basement Finished SQFT: 0
Total Basement SQFT: 1118
Driveway
Paved: 1
Substructure
Partial: 1
Kitchen Features
Mud Room Access: 1
Additional Items
Sump Pump: 1
Window Treatments: 1
Appliances
Cooktop: 1
Dryer: 1
Microwave: 1
Oven: 1
Range: 1
Refrigerator: 1
Washer: 1
Patio and Porch Features
Porch(es): 1
Flooring
Carpet: 1
Tile: 1
Vinyl: 1
Security Features
Carbon Monoxide Detector(s): 1
Security System: 1
Smoke Detector(s): 1
Landscape
Ground Cover: 1
Shrubs/Hedges: 1
Outbuilding 1
Outbuilding Description: Storage Shed
Architectural Style
Colonial: 1
Possession
Close Of Escrow: 1
Location Property Info
County: Kent
Street #: 447
Street Name: Emerald
Suffix: Avenue
Post Direction: NE
State: MI
Zip Code: 49503
OfficeContract Info
Status: Active
List Price: $279,900
Current Price: $279,900
Listing Date: 2026-04-09
Remarks Misc
Directions: Head East on Michigan Street NE, turn North onto Eastern Avenue NE, turn East onto Harvey Street NE, turn East onto Emerald Avenue NE and then North to address.
Property Features
Accessibility Feat: Low Threshold Shower; Ramped Entrance
Laundry Features: None; See Remarks
Exterior Material: Vinyl Siding
Roofing: Composition
Substructure: Partial
Lot Description: Sidewalk
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public
Utilities Attached: Cable Connected; High Speed Internet; Natural Gas Connected; Phone Connected
Util Avail at Street: Cable Available; Electricity Available; High Speed Internet; Natural Gas Available; Phone Available
Kitchen Features: Mud Room Access
Additional Items: Sump Pump; Window Treatments
Appliances: Cooktop; Dryer; Microwave; Oven; Range; Refrigerator; Washer
Heat Source: Natural Gas
Heat Type: Forced Air
Flooring: Carpet; Tile; Vinyl
Patio and Porch Features: Porch(es)
Security Features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s); Security System; Smoke Detector(s)
Landscape: Ground Cover; Shrubs/Hedges
Other Structures: Shed(s)
Architectural Style: Colonial
Driveway: Paved
Street Type: Paved; Public
Mineral Rights: Unknown
Terms Available: Cash; Conventional; FHA; VA Loan
Possession: Close Of Escrow
Sale Conditions: None
Supplements
with off-street parking for added convenience. With its centralized location, versatile layout, and classic charm, this is a rare opportunity to own a standout property in beautiful Grand Rapids.

IDX
Listing Office: Five Star Real Estate GH
Listing Agent: Cody Clemons

Last Updated: April - 09 - 2026

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