940 Eastern Ave SE Grand Rapids, MI 49507
South East End NeighborhoodEstimated payment $1,473/month
Highlights
- Deck
- Corner Lot: Yes
- Porch
- Traditional Architecture
- No HOA
- 4-minute walk to Alexander Park
About This Home
Welcome to 940 Eastern Ave in the heart of Grand Rapids! This beautifully maintained 5-bedroom, 2.5-bath home blends original character with thoughtful updates throughout. Step inside to discover tall ceilings, rich wood trim, and large windows that allow light to flow from room to room. The spacious living and dining areas are perfect for entertaining, while the kitchen features a new sink, ample cabinetry, and a bright, functional layout. Upstairs, you'll find generously sized bedrooms, a full bath, and abundant natural light. Outside, enjoy the fenced-in backyard—ideal for pets, play, or relaxing evenings—as well as a covered front porch that invites you to unwind. New water heater, furnace, and electrical system. Just minutes from downtown, Wealthy St. shops, Eastown eateries, and local parks, this well located home offers urban living with a neighborhood feel. Schedule your showing today!
Open House Schedule
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Sunday, October 26, 202511:00 am to 1:00 pm10/26/2025 11:00:00 AM +00:0010/26/2025 1:00:00 PM +00:00Add to Calendar
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $1,309
Year Built
- Built in 1900
Lot Details
- 4,617 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 50 x 92
- Corner Lot: Yes
- Back Yard Fenced
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
- Composition Roof
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- 2,005 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Insulated Windows
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Built-In Gas Oven
- Cooktop
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen Island
- Snack Bar or Counter
Flooring
- Laminate
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms | 2 Main Level Bedrooms
Laundry
- Laundry on main level
- Dryer
- Washer
Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Michigan Basement
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Porch
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
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 | $1,233 | $115,400 | $0 | $0 |
| 2024 | $1,233 | $105,100 | $0 | $0 |
| 2023 | $1,854 | $92,200 | $0 | $0 |
| 2022 | $1,187 | $76,800 | $0 | $0 |
| 2021 | $1,161 | $62,000 | $0 | $0 |
| 2020 | $1,110 | $54,300 | $0 | $0 |
| 2019 | $1,162 | $42,600 | $0 | $0 |
| 2018 | $1,122 | $33,700 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $1,093 | $28,000 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $953 | $26,900 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $1,375 | $26,900 | $0 | $0 |
| 2013 | -- | $34,500 | $0 | $0 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/22/2025 10/22/25 | Price Changed | $260,000 | -3.7% | $130 / Sq Ft | |
| 10/14/2025 10/14/25 | Price Changed | $270,000 | -3.5% | $135 / Sq Ft | |
| 10/13/2025 10/13/25 | Price Changed | $279,900 | +3.7% | $140 / Sq Ft | |
| 10/06/2025 10/06/25 | Price Changed | $270,000 | -3.5% | $135 / Sq Ft | |
| 09/26/2025 09/26/25 | For Sale | $279,900 | +9.3% | $140 / Sq Ft | |
| 05/13/2024 05/13/24 | Sold | $256,100 | +19.1% | $128 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 04/24/2024 04/24/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 04/18/2024 04/18/24 | For Sale | $215,000 | +133.7% | $107 / Sq Ft | |
| 02/26/2016 02/26/16 | Sold | $92,000 | -27.5% | $50 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 01/15/2016 01/15/16 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 06/30/2015 06/30/15 | For Sale | $126,900 | +252.5% | $70 / Sq Ft | |
| 05/29/2014 05/29/14 | Sold | $36,000 | -54.9% | $18 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 05/28/2014 05/28/14 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 10/07/2013 10/07/13 | For Sale | $79,900 | -- | $40 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $256,100 | Ata National Title Group | |
| Warranty Deed | $92,000 | Essential Title Agency Llc | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $36,000 | None Available | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Title Direct Llc | |
| Warranty Deed | $98,000 | Titlequest Agency | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $73,600 | Chicago Title | |
| Sheriffs Deed | $61,380 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $37,000 | -- |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $217,685 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $88,929 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $78,400 | Fannie Mae Freddie Mac | |
| Previous Owner | $73,600 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Source: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 25049516
APN: 41-14-32-308-002
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