509 Diamond Ave SE Grand Rapids, MI 49506
Baxter NeighborhoodEstimated payment $1,301/month
Highlights
- Traditional Architecture
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Window Unit Cooling System
- No HOA
- Enclosed Patio or Porch
- 1-minute walk to Joe Taylor Park
About This Home
This two-story home offers the perfect blend of character and convenience in a prime location—just a short distance to Eastown and East Hills, with some of the city's best restaurants and shopping right at your doorstep. Inside, you'll find 3 bedrooms and 1 full bath, including a versatile bonus area in one bedroom that's ideal for a home office or creative space. Updates within the last 5 years make this home move-in ready while still showcasing timeless charm. Step outside to enjoy your fully fenced backyard—great for privacy, entertaining, or pets—and take advantage of the oversized 2-stall garage with plenty of room for cars and storage. On top of all that, this property is located in the NEZ district, which may provide valuable tax savings for eligible owners. Plus, down payment assistance programs available for up to $15,000 for qualifying buyers—making it even easier to own this this home. Inquire with listing agent for DPA program details. See it today!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $1,738
Year Built
- Built in 1910
Lot Details
- 2,788 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 37x75
- Shrub
- Level Lot
- Back Yard Fenced
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Front Facing Garage
- Garage Door Opener
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
- Composition Roof
- Aluminum Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,122 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Ceiling Fan
- Window Treatments
- Living Room
- Dining Room
Kitchen
- Oven
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Carpet
- Laminate
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms | 1 Main Level Bedroom
- 1 Full Bathroom
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Sump Pump
- Laundry in Basement
Outdoor Features
- Enclosed Patio or Porch
Utilities
- Window Unit Cooling System
- Forced Air Heating System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Window Unit Heating System
- Natural Gas Water Heater
- High Speed Internet
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,708 | $79,200 | $0 | $0 |
| 2024 | $1,708 | $72,000 | $0 | $0 |
| 2023 | $1,733 | $67,300 | $0 | $0 |
| 2022 | $1,645 | $57,800 | $0 | $0 |
| 2021 | $1,689 | $47,300 | $0 | $0 |
| 2020 | $1,246 | $37,800 | $0 | $0 |
| 2019 | $672 | $31,800 | $0 | $0 |
| 2018 | $649 | $27,000 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $632 | $22,400 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $639 | $22,600 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $595 | $22,600 | $0 | $0 |
| 2013 | -- | $20,700 | $0 | $0 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/14/2025 12/14/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 11/18/2025 11/18/25 | Price Changed | $220,000 | 0.0% | $196 / Sq Ft | |
| 11/18/2025 11/18/25 | For Sale | $220,000 | +1.4% | $196 / Sq Ft | |
| 10/20/2025 10/20/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 10/17/2025 10/17/25 | Price Changed | $217,000 | -1.3% | $193 / Sq Ft | |
| 10/14/2025 10/14/25 | For Sale | $219,900 | 0.0% | $196 / Sq Ft | |
| 10/10/2025 10/10/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 10/09/2025 10/09/25 | Price Changed | $219,900 | -2.2% | $196 / Sq Ft | |
| 09/28/2025 09/28/25 | Price Changed | $224,900 | -2.2% | $200 / Sq Ft | |
| 09/10/2025 09/10/25 | For Sale | $229,900 | +9.5% | $205 / Sq Ft | |
| 11/25/2024 11/25/24 | Sold | $210,000 | -4.5% | $187 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 10/28/2024 10/28/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 10/25/2024 10/25/24 | Price Changed | $219,900 | -2.3% | $196 / Sq Ft | |
| 10/10/2024 10/10/24 | For Sale | $225,000 | +34.3% | $201 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/12/2020 06/12/20 | Sold | $167,500 | -1.4% | $164 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 04/20/2020 04/20/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 04/03/2020 04/03/20 | For Sale | $169,900 | -- | $167 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $210,000 | Chicago Title | |
| Warranty Deed | $167,500 | Ata National Title Group Llc | |
| Warranty Deed | $105,000 | Irongate Title Agency Llc | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | Irongate Title Agency Llc |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $200,500 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $147,500 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $85,600 | Stand Alone Second |
Source: MichRIC
MLS Number: 25046461
APN: 41-14-32-105-050
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