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Property Description
Welcome home to this charming 3-bedroom, 1-bath property located on the desirable NE side of Grand Rapids. The main floor features beautiful hardwood floors, an updated full bathroom, two comfortable bedrooms, and a bright kitchen with a cozy eating area--perfect for everyday living. Upstairs, you'll find a generously sized third bedroom large enough to accommodate a king-size bed, offering flexibility for a primary suite, guest room, or home office. This home has been thoughtfully updated with a new water softener, newer furnace, new hot water heater, new insulation, dishwasher, new refrigerator, and a new fence--giving you peace of mind and added value. Move-in ready and full of charm, this NE side gem is one you won't want to miss!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1253 Emerald Ave NE
General
- Sold For: $276,500
- Taxes: $2,528
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: SWMRIC_MLS
- MLS ID: 26008203
- Added to Site: 46 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 7
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: Detached
Location
- County: Kent
- Cross Streets: Leonard St
- Driving Directions: From US 131: East On Leonard St to Emerald St. North on Emerald to subject property.
Heating & Cooling
- Heating Type: Forced Air
Utilities
- Sewer: Public
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Natural Gas Connected, Cable Connected
Structural Information
- Construction: Vinyl Siding
- Basement: Yes
- Roof: Composition
- Stories/Levels: 2
- Square Feet: 1,285
- Living Area: 1,285 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1949
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.12
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 5,009
- Zoning: Residential
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $2,528
- Terms: Cash, FHA, VA Loan, MSHDA, Conventional
Disclosures and Reports
- Legal Description: S 50 FT OF LOT 474* STEINMANN S ASSESSOR S PLAT NO 18
- Property ID: 41-14-17-352-047
Listed by Greenridge Realty (Greenvl), Charles Mahar Jr.
Sold by RE/MAX of Grand Rapids (FH), Abby Cribbs
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Schools
Schools serving 1253 Emerald Ave NE
School District:Grand Rapids Public Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Kent Hills School 1445 Emerald Avenue Northeast, Grand Rapids, MI 49505 | K-5 | 0.3 mi |
Center For Economicology 1720 Plainfield Avenue Northeast, Grand Rapids, MI 49505 | 6- | 0.8 mi |
John Ball Park Zoo School 1300 Fulton Street West, Grand Rapids, MI 49504 | 6- | 3.1 mi |
City High Middle School 1720 Plainfield Avenue Northeast, Grand Rapids, MI 49505 | 7-12 | 0.8 mi |
Riverside Middle School, Grand Rapids, MI 265 Eleanor Street Northeast, Grand Rapids, MI 49505 | 6-8 | 1.4 mi |
Grand Rapids University Preparatory Academy 512 Division Avenue South, Grand Rapids, MI 49503 | 6-12 | 2.4 mi |
Innovation Central High School 421 Fountain Street Northeast, Grand Rapids, MI 49503 | 9-12 | 1.5 mi |
Union High School, Grand Rapids, MI 1800 Tremont Boulevard Northwest, Grand Rapids, MI 49504 | 9-12 | 3.4 mi |
Blandford Nature Center 3143 Milo Street Northwest, Grand Rapids, MI 49534 | 6- | 4.9 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 1253 Emerald Ave NE
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
4/01/2026
Sold
$276,500
2.79%
MLS
3/05/2026
Listed
$269,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
1253 Emerald Avenue NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49505 (MLS# 26008203) is a Single Family property that was sold at $276,500 on April 01, 2026. Want to learn more about 1253 Emerald Avenue NE? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Grand Rapids? You can browse all Grand Rapids real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

