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$249,900 -$10,100 (-3.88%) Price Reduced

  • For Sale
  • Active
  • Condo
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Full Bath
  • 920 Sq. Ft.
  • Updated 12 hours ago
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Welcome to Prospect Lofts. Here is where you will find your personal sanctuary in the city. Located just blocks from downtown businesses, restaurants and events, yet worlds away in terms of ambiance and attitude. Located within the historic district of Heritage Hill, this gracious landmark building was dedicated in1933 as the Bethlehem Lutheran Church. it was converted to living units, with all modern conveniences, in 2013. Completely unique in the area; every effort was made to retain as much of the original architectural details as possible. Stained glass, ornate structural beams & soaring ceilings foster feeling of comfort, security and peace. Yes, architecture has that power. Note the loving care that has been given to this unit: fresh paint throughout, a fully remodeled bathroom, and new flooring in the guest room. The kitchen is equipped with new stainless-steel appliances. The in-unit washer and dryer makes daily living easy, as does the dedicated off street parking spot. The The new heat pump and hot water heater ensure efficiency and peace of mind. There's really nothing to do but move in! Don't miss this unique unit, in a prime location, for under $300,000. Call today for you private showing.

Full Property Details for 253 Prospect Ave NE

General

  • Price: $249,900
  • HOA FEE: $517/month
  • Taxes: $4,808
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Condo
  • Source: SWMRIC_MLS
  • MLS ID: 26055973
  • Updated: 10/28/2026
  • Added to Site: 8 day(s) ago

Interior

  • Number of Rooms: 5
  • Interior Features: Broadband, Center Island
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Washer

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 2

Other Rooms

  • Laundry: In Unit

Additional Information

  • Shared Amenities: Pets Allowed, Storage

Location

  • County: Kent
  • Cross Streets: Crescent NE
  • Driving Directions: North off the 300 block of Michigan St. on Prospect. Located at the corner of Prospect & Crescent NE.

Community

  • Association: Yes
  • Assoc. Fees Include: Water, Trash, Snow Removal, Sewer, Lawn/Yard Care

Heating & Cooling

  • Central air: Yes
  • Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
  • Heating Type: Heat Pump

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public
  • Water: Public
  • Cable Available: Yes
  • Utility Description: Natural Gas Available, Electricity Available, Cable Available, Storm Sewer, High-Speed Internet

Structural Information

  • Architectural Style: Historic
  • Construction: Brick
  • Basement: Yes
  • Windows: Window Treatments
  • Stories/Levels: 2
  • Square Feet: 920
  • Living Area: 920 Sq. Ft.
  • Year Built: 1933

Lot Features

  • Lot Features: Sidewalk
  • Zoning: LDR

Financial Considerations

  • Association Fee: $517
  • Assoc Fee Freq.: Monthly
  • Tax Amount: $4,808
  • Terms: Cash, Conventional

Disclosures and Reports

  • Legal Description: 411430136009 UNIT 9 * PROSPECT LOFTS CONDOMINIUM KENT COUNTY CONDOMINIUM SUBDIVISION PLAN NO.1131 INSTRUMENT NO.20210608-0065803 SPLIT/COMBINED ON 08/03/2021 FROM 41-14-30-132-001;
  • Property ID: 41-14-30-136-009

Listed by Starner Realty, Jamie P Starner

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Schools serving 253 Prospect Ave NE

School District:Grand Rapids Public Schools
NameGradesDistance
Grand Rapids Montessori Public School
159 College Avenue Northeast, Grand Rapids, MI 49503
PK-120.2 mi
Center For Economicology
1720 Plainfield Avenue Northeast, Grand Rapids, MI 49505
6-1.7 mi
John Ball Park Zoo School
1300 Fulton Street West, Grand Rapids, MI 49504
6-2 mi
Grand Rapids University Preparatory Academy
512 Division Avenue South, Grand Rapids, MI 49503
6-121.1 mi
City High Middle School
1720 Plainfield Avenue Northeast, Grand Rapids, MI 49505
7-121.7 mi
Alger Middle School
921 Alger Street Southeast, Grand Rapids, MI 49507
6-83.4 mi
Innovation Central High School
421 Fountain Street Northeast, Grand Rapids, MI 49503
9-120.2 mi
Ottawa Hills High School
2055 Rosewood Avenue Southeast, Grand Rapids, MI 49506
9-123.4 mi
Blandford Nature Center
3143 Milo Street Northwest, Grand Rapids, MI 49534
6-4.6 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 253 Prospect Ave NE Get Price Alerts and Save Property

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Details
Price
Change
Source
10/27/2026
Price Reduced
$249,900
-3.88%
MLS
10/21/2026
Listed
$260,000
48.57%
MLS
8/02/2021
Sold
$175,000
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Tax History for 253 Prospect Ave NE

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$2,864
6%
$90,000
5%
2025
$2,696
100%
$85,600
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2023
100%
$85,600
-3%
2021
100%
$88,500
2%
2021
100%
$87,000
-50%
2021
—
$175,000
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253 Prospect Avenue NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49503 (MLS# 26055973) is a Condo property with 2 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 253 Prospect Avenue NE is currently listed for $249,900 and was received on October 21, 2026. Want to learn more about 253 Prospect Avenue NE? Do you have questions about finding other Condo 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.

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