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Property Description

511 Emerald is a real Gem! Just two blocks north of Michigan St. NE. Walking distance to a variety of restaurants and hospitals, this up and down duplex has been extensively updated. Ribbon Driveway off street parking for one. Large Deck off sliders in back yard. Downstairs Apartment is larger with additional dining area and slider to deck. Access to basement is accessed from outside. Laundry area is in basement and traditionally has been used by only Apartment 1-first floor tenant. First time on the market in 26 years. This two story duplex is ready to take over ownership and find your renter. In the last year, new kitchens with new stove and dishwashers in each apartment. furnaces and heat runs. Additional blown in insulation in attic.

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Full Property Details for 511 Emerald Ave NE

General

Price: $405,000
Taxes: $2,711
Status: Active
Type: Single Family
Source: SWMRIC_MLS
MLS ID: 26052992
Updated: 10/7/2026
Added to Site: 5 day(s) ago

Rooms

Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms: 2

Other Rooms

Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup, In Basement, Washer Hookup

Parking

Total Spaces: 1
Parking Features: Unpaved

Location

County: Kent
Cross Streets: Hake St. NE
Driving Directions: North on Eastern off of Michigan St NE TO Hake. NE, right to Emerald St NE, right to house.

Heating & Cooling

Cooling Type: None
Heating Type: Forced Air

Utilities

Cable Available: Yes
Utility Description: Natural Gas Available, Cable Available, Natural Gas Connected, Electricity Connected

Structural Information

# Buildings: 1
Construction: Concrete, Vinyl Siding, Wood Siding
Basement: Yes
Roof: Composition, Other
Year Built: 1907

Lot Features

Lot Size (Acres): 0.12
Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 5,271
Lot Dimensions: 40 x 129 x 40 x 130
Frontage: Paved
Lot Features: Sidewalk
Zoning: R-2

Financial Considerations

Tax Amount: $2,711.44
Terms: VA Loan, FHA, Cash, Conventional
Landlord Pays: Trash Collection, Water, Sewer
Tenant Pays: Electricity, Gas

Disclosures and Reports

Legal Description: N 40 FT OF LOT 23* C WARD S SUBDIVISION
Property ID: 41-14-20-351-013

Listed by Coldwell Banker Schmidt Realtors, Mary Jane Schultz

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Schools

Schools serving 511 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	0.9 mi
Center For Economicology 1720 Plainfield Avenue Northeast, Grand Rapids, MI 49505	6-	1.5 mi
John Ball Park Zoo School 1300 Fulton Street West, Grand Rapids, MI 49504	6-	2.7 mi
City High Middle School 1720 Plainfield Avenue Northeast, Grand Rapids, MI 49505	7-12	1.5 mi
Grand Rapids University Preparatory Academy 512 Division Avenue South, Grand Rapids, MI 49503	6-12	1.6 mi
Riverside Middle School, Grand Rapids, MI 265 Eleanor Street Northeast, Grand Rapids, MI 49505	6-8	2.2 mi
Innovation Central High School 421 Fountain Street Northeast, Grand Rapids, MI 49503	9-12	0.7 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 511 Emerald Ave NE Get Price Alerts and Save Property

Date

Details

Price

Change

Source

10/05/2026

Listed

$405,000

780.43%

MLS

8/02/2000

Sold

$46,000

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Tax History

Tax History for 511 Emerald Ave NE

Year

Property Taxes

Change

Tax Assessment

Change

2025

$2,819

$151,200

11%

2025

$2,711

12%

$135,900

11%

2021

$2,426

—

$122,500

10%

2021

$2,426

$110,900

12%

2019

$2,401

—

$99,200

14%

2019

$2,401

$86,800

18%

2016

$2,282

—

$73,300

2017

$2,271

$67,700

2014

$2,127

-2%

$64,300

18%

2015

$2,174

-9%

$54,500

-30%

2019

$2,401

13%

$78,200

70%

2014

$2,127

-2%

$45,900

11%

2012

$2,174

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$41,200

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511 Emerald Avenue NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49503 (MLS# 26052992) is a Single Family property with 0 bedrooms and 0 full bathrooms. 511 Emerald Avenue NE is currently listed for $405,000 and was received on October 05, 2026. Want to learn more about 511 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.

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