1832 Observatory Avenue SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49546 - Photo 1

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$412,000

Sold
Closed
Single Family
3 Beds
2 Full Baths
2,250 Sq. Ft.
2 Car Garage

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Property Description

Welcome to this Charming 3-Bedroom, 2-Full Bath Brick Ranch within Forest Hills Northern School District. Nestled in a peaceful yet convenient location adjacent to Calvin University's Ecosystem Preserve & Native Gardens. Enjoy direct access to miles of scenic trails-perfect for walking, birdwatching, or simply reconnecting with nature. This spacious ranch offers over 2100 sq ft of living space. Large Living room, open-concept style Family Room with cozy brick fireplace, Dining area and recently renovated Kitchen. Slider leads to back patio overlooking backyard with mature trees. Two updated full bathrooms with new vanities, new tiled tub/shower. Two generously sized bedrooms with large closets. Laundry conveniently located on the main level! Lower level finished with family room, exercise area, 3rd bedroom with deep closets, egress window and lots of storage. New Pella windows and slider. Newer Roof, New LVP flooring and interior all repainted. See Home Information List for more Updates! Open House Saturday, 10am-12pm. Seller has requested all offers be held until Monday at 3pm.

Full Property Details

Full Property Details for 1832 Observatory Ave SE

General

Sold For: $412,000
Taxes: $5,200
Status: Closed
Type: Single Family
Source: SWMRIC_MLS
MLS ID: 25038452
Added to Site: 169 day(s) ago

Interior

Number of Rooms: 7
Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Garage Door Opener, Eat-in Kitchen, Pantry
Fireplace: Yes
Number of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace(s): Family Room, Wood Burning, Family Room, Wood Burning
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Range, Refrigerator, Washer

Rooms

Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms: 2
Full Bathrooms: 2

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms: 3

Parking

Garage: Yes
Attached garage: Yes
Garage Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Garage Faces Front, Garage Door Opener, Attached

Location

Area: Grand Rapids - G
County: Kent
Cross Streets: Burton and Observatory
Driving Directions: East Beltline or East Paris to Burton. Burton to Observatory head north to close to end of street.

Heating & Cooling

Central air: Yes
Air Conditioning: Yes
Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
Heating Type: Forced Air

Utilities

Sewer: Public
Water: Public
Utility Description: Phone Available, Natural Gas Connected, Cable Connected, High-Speed Internet

Structural Information

Architectural Style: Ranch
Construction: Aluminum Siding, Brick
Basement: Yes
Roof: Composition
Stories/Levels: 1
Square Feet: 2,250
Living Area: 2,250 Sq. Ft.
Year Built: 1972

Lot Features

Lot Size (Acres): 0.23
Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 10,193
Frontage: Paved
Lot Features: Level
Zoning: Res

Financial Considerations

Tax Amount: $5,200
Terms: Cash, Conventional

Disclosures and Reports

Legal Description: LOT 20 * COLLEGE HEIGHTS PLAT
Property ID: 41-18-02-452-004

Listed by Novosad Realty Partners, Barbara Glashouwer
Sold by Five Star Real Estate (Grandv), David M VanderWoude

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Schools

Schools serving 1832 Observatory Ave SE

School District:Forest Hills Public Schools

Name	Grades	Distance
Collins Elementary School, Grand Rapids, MI 4368 Heather Lane Southeast, Grand Rapids, MI 49546	K-4	2.3 mi
Northern Trails 5/6 School 3777 Leonard Street Northeast, Grand Rapids, MI 49525	5-6	3.9 mi
Northern Hills Middle School 3775 Leonard Street Northeast, Grand Rapids, MI 49525	7-8	4.2 mi
Northern High School 3801 Leonard Street Northeast, Grand Rapids, MI 49525	9-12	3.9 mi

Disclaimer: School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.

Price & Sales History for 1832 Observatory Ave SE

Date

Details

Price

Change

Source

8/28/2025

Sold

$412,000

9.87%

MLS

8/01/2025

Listed

$375,000

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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.

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