$230,000
SOLD AUG 27, 2025
3 Beds
1 Bath
1,180 Sq Ft
5,532 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$195 Per Sq Ft

4% Below List Price

41 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Laundry Room
  • Back Yard Fenced
  • Corner Lot: Yes
  • Forced Air Heating System

About This Home

As of August 2025

Welcome to 1714 Kalamazoo Ave SE — a charming 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom home located in the heart of Grand Rapids. This well-maintained home features brand new carpet throughout, a recent furnace inspection (2025), and a partial roof replacement (2025), offering peace of mind and move-in readiness.

Situated in the vibrant Boston Square neighborhood, you're just minutes from Eastown, downtown, and the Wealthy Street corridor. Enjoy nearby local favorites like Hall Street Bakery, Kingma's Market, and plenty of parks and cafes.

With its inviting layout, recent updates, and prime location, this home is a fantastic opportunity for first-time buyers or anyone looking for great value in Grand Rapids. Don't miss your chance—schedule your showing today!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Alexandria Ritzenhein

Keller Williams GR East License #6501448179 Listed on: 06/09/2025

Keller Williams GR East

Co-Listed By

Cassandra Clark

Keller Williams GR East License #6501421483

Last Buyer's Agent

Cathy Miller

Five Star Real Estate (Main) License #6501397010

Five Star Real Estate (Main)

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,812

Year Built

  • Built in 1926

Lot Details

  • 5,532 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 46x120
  • Chain Link Fence
  • Corner Lot: Yes
  • Back Yard Fenced

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Shingle Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,180 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on main level

Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Laundry in Basement

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,812

Year Built

Built in 1926

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • New Construction: No
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Traditional
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1926
  • Location Property Info:Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • General Property Info:New Construction2: No
  • General Property Info:Lot Dimensions: 46X120
  • General Property Info:Waterfront3: No
  • General Property Info:Basement: Yes
  • General Property Info:Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 1180.0
  • General Property Info:Main Level Primary: Yes
  • Tax Info:Annual Property Tax: 2812.0
  • Tax Info:Zoning3: RES
  • Heat Type:Forced Air: Yes
  • Substructure:Full: Yes
  • Appliances Refrigerators: Yes
  • Heat Source:Natural Gas3: Yes
  • Util Avail at Street:Natural Gas2: Yes
  • Utilities Attached:Natural Gas: Yes
  • Sewer:Public: Yes
  • Water:Public2: Yes
  • Lot Description:Corner Lot: Yes
  • General Property Info:Fireplace: No
  • Roofing:Shingle: Yes
  • General Property Info:SqFt Above Grade: 1180.0
  • Laundry Features Laundry Room: Yes
  • Laundry Features In Basement: Yes
  • General Property Info Garage YN: No
  • Architectural Style:Traditional: Yes
  • Fencing:Fenced Back: Yes
  • Fencing:Chain Link: Yes
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Range, Refrigerator
  • Fireplace: No
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: Full
  • LivingArea: 1180.0
  • General Property Info:Stories2: 2.0
  • Basement Rooms:Total Basement SQFT: 590.0
  • Appliances Range: Yes
  • Appliances Dishwasher: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Fencing: Fenced Back, Chain Link
  • List Price: 234900.0
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Material:Vinyl Siding: Yes
  • Access Feat:Accessibility Features2: No
  • Driveway Paved: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No

Utilities

  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry Features: In Basement, Laundry Room
  • Sewer: Public
  • Utilities: Natural Gas Available, Natural Gas Connected, Storm Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.13
  • Lot Size Area: 0.13
  • Lot Dimensions: 46X120
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 5532.0
  • Zoning Description: RES

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 2812.0
  • Tax Year: 2024

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 28, 2021
Sold by
West Mi Pvt Cap Fund I Llc
Bought by
Otterbridge James M and Otterbridge Eleanor J

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$83,200
Outstanding Balance
$75,655
Interest Rate
2.9%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$157,285

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 7, 2016
Closed on
Jun 30, 2016
Sold by
West Michigan Private Capital Fund I Llc
Bought by
Otterbridge James M and Otterbridge Eleanor J
Seller's Agent
Jeni Willis
CopperRock Real Estate LLC
Buyer's Agent
James Otterbridge
Greenridge Realty (EGR)
List Price
$79,900
Sold Price
$79,900

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
12.32%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 28, 2014
Sold by
Benchmark Property Management Llc
Bought by
West Michigan Private Capital Fund I Llc

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 11, 2009
Sold by
Cloptons Construction Inc
Bought by
Benchmark Property Management Llc

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 17, 2007
Sold by
Summerall Rebekah and Summerall Kevin
Bought by
Hsbc Bank Usa Na and Ace Securities Corp Home Equity Loan Tru

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 23, 2004
Sold by
Ellerbroek Karl R and Ellerbroek Elizabeth
Bought by
Summerall Kevin and Summerall Rebekah

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$99,750
Interest Rate
5.96%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 17, 2003
Sold by
Vandellen Jeffrey and Vandellen Diana L
Bought by
Ellerbroek Karl R

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$89,550
Interest Rate
8.7%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 15, 2002
Sold by
Culp Douglas A and Culp Carol D
Bought by
Vandellen Jeffrey and Fredericks John

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$60,000
Interest Rate
6.08%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone First
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $79,900 None Listed On Document
Land Contract -- None Available
Quit Claim Deed -- None Available
Sheriffs Deed $59,880 None Available
Sheriffs Deed $111,245 None Available
Warranty Deed $105,000 --
Warranty Deed $99,500 Metropolitan Title Company
Warranty Deed $42,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $83,200 New Conventional
Previous Owner $52,500 Stand Alone First
Previous Owner $99,750 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $89,550 No Value Available
Previous Owner $60,000 Stand Alone First
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/27/2025 08/27/25 Sold $230,000 -2.1% $195 / Sq Ft
07/20/2025 07/20/25 Pending -- -- --
07/07/2025 07/07/25 Price Changed $234,900 -2.1% $199 / Sq Ft
06/09/2025 06/09/25 For Sale $239,900 +200.3% $203 / Sq Ft
06/30/2016 06/30/16 Sold $79,900 0.0% $52 / Sq Ft
06/07/2016 06/07/16 For Sale $79,900 -- $52 / Sq Ft
05/19/2016 05/19/16 Pending -- -- --
Source: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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
2025 $2,498 $108,000 $0 $0
2024 $2,498 $91,300 $0 $0
2023 $2,979 $84,900 $0 $0
2022 $3,622 $76,000 $0 $0
2021 $2,295 $64,800 $0 $0
2020 $2,218 $59,200 $0 $0
2019 $2,992 $53,800 $0 $0
2018 $2,201 $43,800 $0 $0
2017 $2,454 $40,200 $0 $0
2016 $1,826 $36,500 $0 $0
2015 $1,740 $36,500 $0 $0
2013 -- $33,400 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 25027180

Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

APN: 41-18-05-407-001