$799,000
Grand Rapids, MI 49506
MLS# 26010790
6 beds | 4 baths | 3030 sqft
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Open House (03/22/2026 - 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm)
Property Description
*Professional interior photos are scheduled for 3/20 and will be uploaded shortly after. Stay tuned!* Welcome to 842 Giddings! An exceptional Ottawa Hills home that perfectly balances timeless grandeur with warmth and comfort. Meticulously maintained and thoughtfully updated, this home showcases pride of ownership from the inviting front patio, complete with a charming Little Free Library, to the beautifully refinished light oak hardwood floors. Offering over 3,300 square feet of living space, the home features 6 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, a 3 season room, sunroom, and finished lower level rec room, providing ample space for both everyday living and entertaining. Once inside, you're welcomed by an abundance of natural light that fills the freshly painted living room, complete with a gas fireplace, and with the formal dining room just off the foyer.
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Location & Property Info
Cross Streets: MLK & Mackinaw
Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
Municipality: City of Grand Rapids
Office/Contract Info
Auction or For Sale: For Sale
List Price/SqFt: 263.7
Ownership Type: Private Owned
General Property Info
New Construction: No
Lot Dimensions: 80x130
Road Frontage: 80
Garage Y/N: Yes
Garage Spaces: 3
Fireplace: Yes
Total Fireplaces: 1
Waterfront: No
Income Property: No
Basement: Yes
Total Rooms AG: 14
Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 3316
SqFt Above Grade: 3030
Below Grade Finished SqFt: 286
Below Grade Unfinished SqFt: 1112
Building Total SqFt: 4536
Total Beds Above Grade: 6
Main Level Primary: Yes
Stories: 2
School District: Grand Rapids
Association YN: No
Lot Measurement: Acres
Lot Acres: 0.24
Lot Square Footage: 10411
Year Built: 1928
Total Bedrooms: 6
Full Baths: 3
Half Baths: 1
Total Baths: 4
Tax Info
Taxable Value: 276318
SEV: 380700
For Tax Year: 2025
Seller's Annual Property Tax: 9244.4
Tax Year: 2025
Homestead %: 100
Spec Assessment & Type: None
Zoning: Res
Tax ID #: 41-14-32-430-004
Remarks & Misc
Public Remarks: *Professional interior photos are scheduled for 3/20 and will be uploaded shortly after. Stay tuned!* Welcome to 842 Giddings! An exceptional Ottawa Hills home that perfectly balances timeless grandeur with warmth and comfort. Meticulously maintained and thoughtfully updated, this home showcases pride of ownership from the inviting front patio, complete with a charming Little Free Library, to the beautifully refinished light oak hardwood floors. Offering over 3,300 square feet of living space, the home features 6 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, a 3 season room, sunroom, and finished lower level rec room, providing ample space for both everyday living and entertaining. Once inside, you're welcomed by an abundance of natural light that fills the freshly painted living room, complete with a gas fireplace, and with the formal dining room just off the foyer.
Legal: LOT 6 & S 30 FT OF LOT 5* OTTAWA HILLS
Waterfront Options
Water Access Y/N: No
Lot Description
Sidewalk: 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
Storm Sewer: 1
Utilities Attached
Natural Gas Connected: 1
Sewer
Public Sewer: 1
Water
Public: 1
Terms Available
Cash: 1
Conventional: 1
FHA: 1
VA Loan: 1
Mineral Rights
No: 1
Laundry Features
Gas Dryer Hookup: 1
In Basement: 1
Sink: 1
Washer Hookup: 1
Exterior Material
Brick: 1
Stucco: 1
Roofing
Composition: 1
Flat: 1
Other: 1
Parking Features
Detached: 1
Garage Door Opener: 1
Garage Faces Front: 1
Heat Source
Electric: 1
Natural Gas: 1
Sale Conditions
None: 1
Heat Type
Hot Water: 1
Mini-Split: 1
Radiant: 1
Air Conditioning
Mini-Split: 1
SEER 13 or Greater: 1
Access Feat
Accessibility Features: No
Upper Rooms
Upper Bedrooms: 5
Upper Full Baths: 2
Upper Level Square Feet: 1820
Total Baths Above Grade: 4
Main Rooms
Main Bedrooms: 1
Main Full Baths: 1
Main Half Baths: 1
Main Level SQFT: 1820
Lower Rooms
Lower Finished SQFT: 0
Total Lower SQFT: 0
Basement Rooms
Basement Finished SQFT: 286
Total Basement SQFT: 1220
Driveway
Concrete: 1
Paved: 1
Substructure
Crawl Space: 1
Full: 1
Windows
Low-Emissivity Windows: 1
Screens: 1
Storms: 1
Kitchen Features
Center Island: 1
Eating Area: 1
Mud Room Access: 1
Fireplace
Gas Log: 1
Living Room: 1
Additional Items
Basement Partially Finished: 1
Ceiling Fan(s): 1
Ensuite: 1
Garage Door Opener: 1
Guest Quarters: 1
Home Warranty: 1
Window Treatments: 1
Appliances
Cooktop: 1
Dishwasher: 1
Disposal: 1
Double Oven: 1
Dryer: 1
Refrigerator: 1
Washer: 1
Water Heater
Natural Gas: 1
Exterior Features
3 Season Room: 1
Scrn Porch: 1
Fencing
Fenced Back: 1
Full: 1
Patio and Porch Features
Patio: 1
Porch(es): 1
Covered: 1
Enclosed: 1
Screened: 1
Flooring
Carpet: 1
Tile: 1
Wood: 1
Security Features
Carbon Monoxide Detector(s): 1
Smoke Detector(s): 1
Landscape
Garden Area: 1
Shrubs/Hedges: 1
Architectural Style
Colonial: 1
Traditional: 1
Possession
Close Of Escrow: 1
Green Feat/Disc
Green Features & Sellers Disclosure: 1
Green Energy Effic
Energy Efficient Windows: 1
Energy Star Appliance(s): 1
Renewable Heat/Cool
Active Solar: 1
In Floor Radiant Heat: 1
Solar Electricity: 1
Location Property Info
County: Kent
Street #: 842
Street Name: Giddings
Suffix: Avenue
Post Direction: SE
State: MI
Zip Code: 49506
Zip (4): 3202
OfficeContract Info
Status: Active
List Price: $799,000
Current Price: $799,000
Listing Date: 2026-03-19
Remarks Misc
Directions: Between MLK And Hall On The E. Side Of Giddings SE
Property Features
Laundry Features: Gas Dryer Hookup; In Basement; Sink; Washer Hookup
Exterior Material: Brick; Stucco
Roofing: Composition; Flat; Other
Windows: Low-Emissivity Windows; Screens; Storms
Substructure: Crawl Space; Full
Lot Description: Sidewalk
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public
Utilities Attached: Natural Gas Connected
Util Avail at Street: Cable Available; Electricity Available; High Speed Internet; Natural Gas Available; Storm Sewer
Kitchen Features: Center Island; Eating Area; Mud Room Access
Fireplace: Gas Log; Living Room
Additional Items: Basement Partially Finished; Ceiling Fan(s); Ensuite; Garage Door Opener; Guest Quarters; Home Warranty; Window Treatments
Appliances: Cooktop; Dishwasher; Disposal; Double Oven; Dryer; Refrigerator; Washer
Heat Source: Electric; Natural Gas
Heat Type: Hot Water; Mini-Split; Radiant
Air Conditioning: Mini-Split; SEER 13 or Greater
Water Heater: Natural Gas
Exterior Features: 3 Season Room; Scrn Porch
Fencing: Fenced Back; Full
Flooring: Carpet; Tile; Wood
Patio and Porch Features: Covered; Enclosed; Patio; Porch(es); Screened
Security Features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s); Smoke Detector(s)
Landscape: Garden Area; Shrubs/Hedges
Parking Features: Detached; Garage Door Opener; Garage Faces Front
Architectural Style: Colonial; Traditional
Driveway: Concrete; Paved
Street Type: Paved; Public
Mineral Rights: No
Terms Available: Cash; Conventional; FHA; VA Loan
Possession: Close Of Escrow
Sale Conditions: None
Green Energy Effic: Energy Efficient Windows; Energy Star Appliance(s)
Supplements
The updated kitchen is both functional and stylish, featuring quartz countertops, a double oven, induction cooktop, range hood, dishwasher, and recently purchased refrigerator. A spacious island with seating creates a nice gathering space. Just off the kitchen, you'll find a recently updated half bath and private office with a garden door leading to the fully enclosed, large backyard. A standout feature of the main level is the versatile in-law suite. This space can serve as a main floor primary suite, guest quarters, or even a potential AirBnb opportunity! The area includes heated floors and a barrier-free bathroom and shower for added comfort and accessibility. Upstairs, you'll find 3 additional bedrooms along with a primary suite, which includes an adjoining smaller bedroom. Ideal for a nursery, home office or future walk-in closet. Additional highlights include installed mini-splits for efficient zoned climate control, a rare 3 stall detached garage, and recently installed solar panels for enhanced energy efficiency. This cherished home awaits its new stewards. Offering possession at close and including all appliances. For a detailed list of updates, please refer to the attached documents. Experience the timelessness of 842 Giddings, a true gem in Ottawa Hills. Sellers reserve the right to set an offer deadline, and call for highest and best. Join us on 3/22/26 for an Open House from 1-3 PM.
Updates/Features 
Listing Office: Edison Brokers & Co LLC
Listing Agent: Karla E Amaya-Leone
Last Updated: March - 20 - 2026
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