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Property Description
Highlights include modern conveniences paired beautifully with preserved historic charm throughout the home. Main floor features an open concept feel with tons of natural light, stunning chandeliers, stained glass accents, custom trim, formal room with fireplace, dining room, office space, main floor laundry, full bath, newer kitchen cabinets, center island, and convenient butler's stairs. Upstairs houses another full bath with shower and separate tub, 4 bedrooms including the spacious primary suite with deep walk-in closet, accent lighting, wood floors, and abundant character. An additional bonus room and unfinished attic offers ample storage space or additional room to expand. Enjoy gorgeous views and timeless architectural details that make this home truly one of a kind. The location is unbeatable - close distance to restaurants, coffee shops, and boutiques in the Cherry and Wealthy business districts. Call to schedule your showing today!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 254 James Ave SE
General
- Sold For: $300,000
- Taxes: $2,204
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: SWMRIC_MLS
- MLS ID: 26025196
- Added to Site: 96 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 5
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Location
- County: Kent
- Cross Streets: Evans St and Cherry St
- Driving Directions: US-131 to Wealthy St, East on Wealthy St to James Ave, North on James Ave to Home.
Heating & Cooling
- Heating Type: Forced Air
Utilities
- Sewer: Public
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Construction: Wood Siding
- Basement: Yes
- Roof: Asphalt, Shingle
- Stories/Levels: 2
- Square Feet: 2,160
- Living Area: 2,160 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1880
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.15
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 6,447
- Zoning: RES
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $2,204
- Terms: Cash, FHA, VA Loan, MSHDA, Conventional
Disclosures and Reports
- Legal Description: S 16 1/2 FT OF LOT 10 BLK 5 & N 33 FT OF LOT 11 BLK 5* HOLBROOK S ADDITION
- Property ID: 41-14-30-477-014
Listed and Sold by Cornerstone Home Group, Timothy J Bowditch
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Schools
Schools serving 254 James Ave SE
School District:Grand Rapids Public Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Martin Luther King Leadership Academy 645 Logan Street Southeast, Grand Rapids, MI 49503 | PK-8 | 0.3 mi |
John Ball Park Zoo School 1300 Fulton Street West, Grand Rapids, MI 49504 | 6- | 2.4 mi |
Center For Economicology 1720 Plainfield Avenue Northeast, Grand Rapids, MI 49505 | 6- | 2.4 mi |
Grand Rapids University Preparatory Academy 512 Division Avenue South, Grand Rapids, MI 49503 | 6-12 | 0.8 mi |
City High Middle School 1720 Plainfield Avenue Northeast, Grand Rapids, MI 49505 | 7-12 | 2.4 mi |
Alger Middle School 921 Alger Street Southeast, Grand Rapids, MI 49507 | 6-8 | 2.6 mi |
Innovation Central High School 421 Fountain Street Northeast, Grand Rapids, MI 49503 | 9-12 | 0.6 mi |
Ottawa Hills High School 2055 Rosewood Avenue Southeast, Grand Rapids, MI 49506 | 9-12 | 2.6 mi |
Blandford Nature Center 3143 Milo Street Northwest, Grand Rapids, MI 49534 | 6- | 5.3 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 254 James Ave SE
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
8/06/2026
Sold
$300,000
-11.74%
MLS
6/18/2026
Price Reduced
$339,900
-2.86%
MLS
5/28/2026
Listed
$349,900
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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.
254 James Avenue SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49503 (MLS# 26025196) is a Single Family property that was sold at $300,000 on August 06, 2026. Want to learn more about 254 James Avenue SE? 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.

