844 Watson St SW Grand Rapids, MI 49504
SWAN NeighborhoodEstimated payment $1,661/month
Highlights
- Traditional Architecture
- No HOA
- Porch
- Wood Flooring
- 1 Car Detached Garage
- 2-minute walk to Westown Commons Park
About This Home
Welcome to 844 Watson Street SW, a charming, updated home located in one of the most desirable NW Grand Rapids neighborhoods. This charming 4-bedroom, 2 bath property perfectly blends classic character with modern updates, offering move-in-ready comfort and peace of mind. Step inside to find a warm and inviting interior featuring updated electrical wiring and plumbing throughout, ensuring years of worry-free living. A brand-new furnace installed in 2024 plus a new roof in 2018 make this a great buy with no major expenses in the near future. The home features a spacious main floor including gorgeous original hardwood floors throughout plus a cozy living room right off the entry with 9 ft ceilings and windows for natural light. The formal dining is open to the living room and is an awesome space for entertaining and hosting guests. The kitchen is spacious with white cabinetry, butcher block counter tops and a charming wood slat ceiling giving it that historic vibe yet with modern amenities. The main floor bathroom has been completely remodeled with a tiled floor and shower, new pedestal sink and updated fixtures and lighting. Off the bathroom is hook ups for main floor washer and dryer making laundry convenient and easy. Upstairs you will find 2 additional bedrooms plus another full bathroom with stand up shower and dual sinks with solid surface top and Modern finishes. Outside, the one-stall garage features a new roof added in 2023 plus a low maintenance fenced yard space for relaxing and enjoying city life. Located in a vibrant area close to downtown shops, restaurants, and entertainment, this home offers the perfect balance of convenience, comfort, and style. Whether you're a first-time buyer or looking to move closer to the heart of Grand Rapids, 844 Watson Street SW is a must-see opportunity to own a thoughtfully updated home in a great neighborhood.
Listing Agent
Re/Max of Grand Rapids (Grandville) License #6501325437 Listed on: 11/04/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $4,470
Year Built
- Built in 1890
Lot Details
- 3,300 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 33x100
- Privacy Fence
- Back Yard Fenced
Parking
- 1 Car Detached Garage
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
- Composition Roof
- Wood Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,578 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Wood Flooring
- Basement
- Michigan Basement
Kitchen
- Oven
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms | 2 Main Level Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry in Hall
- Laundry on main level
- Dryer
- Washer
Outdoor Features
- Porch
Schools
- Shawnee Elementary School
- Westwood Middle School
- Union High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Natural Gas Water Heater
- High Speed Internet
- Internet Available
- Cable TV Available
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 | $4,300 | $86,100 | $0 | $0 |
| 2024 | $4,300 | $86,200 | $0 | $0 |
| 2023 | $1,322 | $69,800 | $0 | $0 |
| 2022 | $1,255 | $65,200 | $0 | $0 |
| 2021 | $1,227 | $57,500 | $0 | $0 |
| 2020 | $1,173 | $51,100 | $0 | $0 |
| 2019 | $1,228 | $40,600 | $0 | $0 |
| 2018 | $1,324 | $34,100 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $789 | $29,500 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $799 | $26,500 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $743 | $26,500 | $0 | $0 |
| 2013 | -- | $27,900 | $0 | $0 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/13/2025 12/13/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 11/19/2025 11/19/25 | Price Changed | $245,000 | -2.0% | $155 / Sq Ft | |
| 11/04/2025 11/04/25 | For Sale | $249,900 | +138.0% | $158 / Sq Ft | |
| 02/07/2023 02/07/23 | Sold | $105,000 | 0.0% | $74 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 01/19/2023 01/19/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 01/19/2023 01/19/23 | For Sale | $105,000 | +110.0% | $74 / Sq Ft | |
| 09/14/2017 09/14/17 | Sold | $50,000 | -28.5% | $35 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 08/27/2017 08/27/17 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 08/25/2017 08/25/17 | For Sale | $69,900 | -- | $49 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $105,000 | Chicago Title | |
| Warranty Deed | $50,000 | Ata National Title Group Llc | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Nta | |
| Deed | $8,400 | -- |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $89,250 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $24,000 | Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan |
Source: MichRIC
MLS Number: 25056512
APN: 41-13-26-436-006
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