
143 Houseman Ave NE Grand Rapids, MI 49503
Midtown Grand Rapids NeighborhoodEstimated payment $2,119/month
Highlights
- Very Popular Property
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Replacement Windows
- Traditional Architecture
About This Home
Welcome to 143 Houseman Ave NE, a charming 4-bedroom, 1.5-bath two-story home located in Midtown—one of Grand Rapids' most sought-after neighborhoods. Enjoy being close to the Fulton Street Farmers Market, Martha's Vineyard, and Lyon Street Café, with easy expressway access for quick commutes across the city.Inside, the main floor features a beautifully updated kitchen with stainless steel appliances, main floor laundry, a spacious full bathroom, and a versatile bedroom or office. The living room offers plenty of natural light and opens through French doors to the inviting front porch—perfect for morning coffee or evening relaxation. Upstairs, you'll find three additional bedrooms, each offering plenty of space and natural light. The home has new flooring throughout, and the backyard is nicely sizedgreat for hanging out. The roof was a full tear-off and replaced in 2024, giving peace of mind for years to come.Don't miss the opportunity to live in a walkable, vibrant community with a home that blends comfort, style, and convenience. Any offers received will be reviewed Monday, 6/16 at 12 PM. Listing agent and co-listing agent are related to the seller.
Listing Agent
Re/Max of Grand Rapids (Grandville) License #6501369240 Listed on: 06/12/2025

Open House Schedule
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Saturday, June 14, 202512:00 to 1:30 pm6/14/2025 12:00:00 PM +00:006/14/2025 1:30:00 PM +00:00Add to Calendar
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $4,318
Year Built
- Built in 1890
Lot Details
- 5,750 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 46x125
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
- Asphalt Roof
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,646 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Replacement Windows
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
Kitchen
- Oven
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms | 1 Main Level Bedroom
Laundry
- Laundry on main level
- Washer
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
---|---|---|---|---|
2024 | $4,154 | $125,800 | $0 | $0 |
2023 | $4,146 | $115,700 | $0 | $0 |
2022 | $3,916 | $97,700 | $0 | $0 |
2021 | $3,816 | $87,000 | $0 | $0 |
2020 | $3,688 | $82,700 | $0 | $0 |
2019 | $3,776 | $77,900 | $0 | $0 |
2018 | $3,660 | $69,100 | $0 | $0 |
2017 | $1,900 | $59,000 | $0 | $0 |
2016 | $1,923 | $54,300 | $0 | $0 |
2015 | $1,789 | $54,300 | $0 | $0 |
2013 | -- | $51,300 | $0 | $0 |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
10/16/2017 10/16/17 | Sold | $152,533 | -4.6% | $93 / Sq Ft |
09/25/2017 09/25/17 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
09/21/2017 09/21/17 | For Sale | $159,900 | +26.9% | $97 / Sq Ft |
05/09/2014 05/09/14 | Sold | $126,000 | +0.9% | $77 / Sq Ft |
04/09/2014 04/09/14 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
04/08/2014 04/08/14 | For Sale | $124,900 | -- | $76 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Warranty Deed | $152,533 | First American Title | |
Warranty Deed | $126,000 | None Available | |
Warranty Deed | $155,000 | None Available | |
Warranty Deed | $93,850 | None Available | |
Quit Claim Deed | -- | E Title Agency Inc | |
Sheriffs Deed | $65,500 | None Available | |
Warranty Deed | $134,000 | Metropolitan Title Company | |
Warranty Deed | $63,500 | Metropolitan Title Company | |
Warranty Deed | $35,000 | Metropolitan Title Company | |
Land Contract | $35,000 | -- | |
Land Contract | -- | -- | |
Warranty Deed | $60,000 | -- | |
Warranty Deed | $30,000 | -- | |
Deed | $13,000 | -- |
Mortgage History
Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
---|---|---|---|
Previous Owner | $123,717 | FHA | |
Previous Owner | $90,550 | New Conventional | |
Previous Owner | $92,149 | FHA | |
Previous Owner | $107,200 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
Previous Owner | $20,000 | Seller Take Back | |
Previous Owner | $65,250 | Unknown |
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