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Property Description
Location!! This beautiful Arts & Crafts-style home is located close to the John Ball Park & Zoo in a lovely Westside neighborhood, close to stores, restaurants and entertainment. A beautiful screened in front porch welcomes you into the foyer. Original woodwork throughout the home and some original hardwood floors. In addition, unique original built-ins are in the dining and living room spaces for extra storage! The kitchen has been opened with a snack bar for an open concept feel but staying with the 1920's flavor. 3BRs upstairs with a great play nook for the children or a quiet retreat for you. There is a 4th BR on the main that can be used for a den/office too. The basement has a finished area and large storage room. Lovely, easily maintained professional landscaping in front and back, providing privacy and beauty. The large backyard has a stamped concrete patio,perfect for entertaining. Step back in time with the convenience of today! Open House Friday, May 16 from 5-7pm.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 221 Richards Ave SW
General
- Sold For: $380,000
- Taxes: $3,027
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: SWMRIC_MLS
- MLS ID: 25021745
- Added to Site: 250 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 10
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: Garage Faces Front, Detached
Location
- Area: Grand Rapids - G
- County: Kent
- Cross Streets: Park & Butterworth
- Driving Directions: Fulton St SW to Garfield SW to Park St SW to Richards Ave SW to address (South of John Ball Park & Zoo)
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Forced Air
Utilities
- Sewer: Public
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Construction: Brick, Vinyl Siding
- Basement: Yes
- Roof: Composition
- Stories/Levels: 2
- Square Feet: 2,190
- Living Area: 2,190 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1924
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.18
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 7,884
- Frontage: Paved
- Lot Features: Level, Sidewalk
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $3,027.35
- Terms: Cash, FHA, VA Loan, MSHDA, Conventional
Disclosures and Reports
- Legal Description: LOT 817* PANFIL S ASSESSOR S PLAT NO 43* OF PART OF THE SE 1/4 OF THE SW 1/4 OF SECTION 26 T 7 N R 12 W
- Property ID: 41-13-26-377-018
Listed by Keller Williams Lakeshore, Melanie Griffin and Loraine F Griffin
Sold by Keller Williams GR East, Kevin G Barnes
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Schools
Schools serving 221 Richards Ave SW
School District:Grand Rapids Public Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Shawmut Hills School 2550 Burritt Street Northwest, Grand Rapids, MI 49504 | K-6 | 1.8 mi |
Westwood Middle School 1525 Mount Mercy Drive Northwest, Grand Rapids, MI 49504 | 6-8 | 1.1 mi |
Union High School, Grand Rapids, MI 1800 Tremont Boulevard Northwest, Grand Rapids, MI 49504 | 9-12 | 1.2 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 221 Richards Ave SW
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
6/18/2025
Sold
$380,000
5.58%
MLS
5/14/2025
Listed
$359,900
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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.
221 Richards Avenue SW, Grand Rapids, MI 49504 (MLS# 25021745) is a Single Family property that was sold at $380,000 on June 18, 2025. Want to learn more about 221 Richards Avenue SW? 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.

