917 Jefferson Ave SE Grand Rapids, MI 49507
Southeast Community Association NeighborhoodEstimated payment $1,583/month
Highlights
- Very Popular Property
- Fireplace in Bedroom
- Ceiling Fan
- 0.27 Acre Lot
- No HOA
- Baseboard Heating
About This Home
Charming and versatile home offering both comfort and investment potential! Recently refreshed with new carpet, updated flooring, and fresh paint, this property is truly move-in ready. The main level features a spacious living room with a cozy fireplace, a dining area, an updated kitchen, two bedrooms, and a half bath. Upstairs, you'll find a large bedroom with a bonus den and a second fireplace--perfect for a home office or reading nook.
Added bonus: a separate upper unit at the rear of the home includes two bedrooms and a full bathroom, ideal for guests or potential rental income. The full basement offers a washer and dryer along with ample storage space. Enjoy plenty of off-street parking and a generous backyard, perfect for outdoor living.
Photos show the property while it was vacant. Currently tenant-occupied, this property is a great addition to an investment portfolio or a future owner-occupied opportunity.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1900
Lot Details
- 11,935 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 59x204
- Fenced
- Historic Home
Parking
- Driveway
Home Design
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Composition Roof
- Aluminum Siding
Interior Spaces
- 3,295 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Ceiling Fan
- Replacement Windows
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Linoleum Flooring
- Range
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms | 2 Main Level Bedrooms
- Fireplace in Bedroom
Laundry
- Laundry on main level
- Dryer
- Washer
Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Michigan Basement
- Bedroom in Basement
- Laundry in Basement
Utilities
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Radiant Heating System
- Baseboard Heating
- Natural Gas Water Heater
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 | $1,311 | $147,300 | $0 | $0 |
| 2024 | $13 | $128,500 | $0 | $0 |
| 2023 | $1,330 | $106,700 | $0 | $0 |
| 2022 | $1,262 | $91,500 | $0 | $0 |
| 2021 | $1,234 | $73,500 | $0 | $0 |
| 2020 | $1,180 | $60,400 | $0 | $0 |
| 2019 | $1,236 | $50,900 | $0 | $0 |
| 2018 | $1,679 | $44,600 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $1,162 | $34,500 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $1,176 | $33,200 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $1,094 | $33,200 | $0 | $0 |
| 2013 | -- | $34,900 | $0 | $0 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/22/2026 04/22/26 | For Sale | $279,900 | +129.4% | $85 / Sq Ft | |
| 01/02/2025 01/02/25 | Sold | $122,000 | -6.1% | $49 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 12/26/2024 12/26/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 12/18/2024 12/18/24 | For Sale | $129,900 | 0.0% | $52 / Sq Ft | |
| 12/14/2024 12/14/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 12/11/2024 12/11/24 | For Sale | $129,900 | -- | $52 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $122,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Warranty Deed | $64,691 | Nations Title | |
| Sheriffs Deed | $81,358 | None Available | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | Chicago Title Of Michigan | |
| Warranty Deed | $28,000 | -- | |
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| Deed | $28,000 | -- | |
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| Warranty Deed | $16,500 | -- |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $85,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $79,100 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
About the Listing Agent
With a passion for helping families achieve their dream of homeownership, Melisa Utz is a top-performing, bilingual Realtor proudly serving West Michigan and surrounding areas. As part of Success Realty WM, Melisa brings deep market knowledge, a heart for her community, and over a decade of real estate experience to every transaction.
Fluent in both English and Spanish, Melisa specializes in working with first-time homebuyers, sellers, and investors—especially within the Latino/Hispanic
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