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Property Description
Welcome to this beautifully maintained historic home just steps from the heart of Grand Rapids' vibrant Medical Mile. Built in 1900 and thoughtfully updated, this spacious 5-bedroom, 2-bath residence blends timeless character with modern-day comfort across nearly 2,800 square feet. Perfectly positioned just one block off Michigan Street, you'll enjoy walkable access to popular restaurants, nightlife, and major employers--including Spectrum Health Butterworth Hospital--making daily life both convenient and connected. Inside, the home offers incredible flexibility to fit your needs. The second floor features its own private entrance, two bedrooms, a kitchenette, and full bath--ideal for multi-generational living, guests, or potential rental income. Whether you're looking for a spacious single-family home or exploring investment opportunities, this property delivers options. Step outside to a generous backyard, perfect for entertaining, relaxing, or enjoying Michigan summers, along with off-street parking for added convenience. With its centralized location, versatile layout, and classic charm, this is a rare opportunity to own a standout property in beautiful Grand Rapids.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 447 Emerald Ave NE
General
- Sold For: $275,712
- Taxes: $5,995
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: SWMRIC_MLS
- MLS ID: 26014324
- Added to Site: 94 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 13
- Interior Features: Broadband
- Appliances: Cooktop, Dryer, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 5
Location
- County: Kent
- Cross Streets: Harvey St NE & Hake Rd NE
- Driving Directions: Head East on Michigan Street NE, turn North onto Eastern Avenue NE, turn East onto Harvey Street NE, turn East onto Emerald Avenue NE and then North to address.
Heating & Cooling
- Heating Type: Forced Air
Utilities
- Sewer: Public
- Water: Public
- Cable Available: Yes
- Utility Description: Phone Available, Natural Gas Available, Electricity Available, Cable Available, Phone Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Cable Connected, High-Speed Internet
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Construction: Vinyl Siding
- Basement: Yes
- Roof: Composition
- Stories/Levels: 2
- Square Feet: 2,774
- Living Area: 2,774 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1900
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.12
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 5,271
- Frontage: Paved
- Lot Features: Sidewalk
- Zoning: Residential
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $5,995.59
- Terms: Cash, FHA, VA Loan, Conventional
Disclosures and Reports
- Legal Description: N 10 FT OF LOT 13 & S 30 FT OF LOT 14* C WARD S SUBDIVISION
- Property ID: 41-14-20-351-025
Listed by Five Star Real Estate GH, Cody Clemons
Sold by Polaris Real Estate LLC, Christopher Summers
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Schools
Schools serving 447 Emerald Ave NE
School District:Grand Rapids Public Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
East Leonard School 410 Barnett Street Northeast, Grand Rapids, MI 49503 | K-5 | 1 mi |
Center For Economicology 1720 Plainfield Avenue Northeast, Grand Rapids, MI 49505 | 6- | 1.6 mi |
John Ball Park Zoo School 1300 Fulton Street West, Grand Rapids, MI 49504 | 6- | 2.7 mi |
Grand Rapids University Preparatory Academy 512 Division Avenue South, Grand Rapids, MI 49503 | 6-12 | 1.5 mi |
City High Middle School 1720 Plainfield Avenue Northeast, Grand Rapids, MI 49505 | 7-12 | 1.6 mi |
Riverside Middle School, Grand Rapids, MI 265 Eleanor Street Northeast, Grand Rapids, MI 49505 | 6-8 | 2.3 mi |
Innovation Central High School 421 Fountain Street Northeast, Grand Rapids, MI 49503 | 9-12 | 0.6 mi |
Union High School, Grand Rapids, MI 1800 Tremont Boulevard Northwest, Grand Rapids, MI 49504 | 9-12 | 3.2 mi |
Blandford Nature Center 3143 Milo Street Northwest, Grand Rapids, MI 49534 | 6- | 5.1 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 447 Emerald Ave NE
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
6/03/2026
Sold
$275,712
-1.5%
MLS
4/09/2026
Listed
$279,900
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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.
447 Emerald Avenue NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49503 (MLS# 26014324) is a Single Family property that was sold at $275,712 on June 03, 2026. Want to learn more about 447 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.

