Sold1091d on marketHistoric · 90 yrs
961 Valley Ave NW
Grand Rapids, MI, 49504 • Westside Connection • Kent County
$245,011
$124/sqft
2Beds
1Baths
1,977Sqft
0.09 acLot
1936Built
Property DNA
Ranch Style
Built 1936 · 90 years of history
1 Fireplace
Living Room
1-Car Garage
Detached
This home is in high demand
Listed 1091 days ago · 10 views · Top 6% likely to sell soon
Market activity
Demand and pricing signals for this listing
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1091 days on market
Established listing
$124/sqft
Price per square foot
Selling Soon Prediction
Very HighThis home ranks in the top 6% of listings most likely to go under contract soon, based on market activity and demand signals.
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About this home
Single Family · Built 1936 · Historic
Welcome to this charming 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom house in the heart of Grand Rapids! This house offers a comfortable and cozy living space, perfect for anyone looking for a place to call home. As you approach the house, you'll notice the newly installed windows and siding that give the house a fresh and modern look. As you enter, you'll be greeted by the beautiful wood floors that have been installed throughout the house, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The living room is spacious and bright, with plenty of natural light streaming in through the new windows. It's the perfect place to relax and unwind after a long day, or to gather with family and friends. This house is the perfect choice for anyone looking for a cozy and comfortable home. The kitchen has been updated with new appliances and both bedrooms are comfortable/spacious, with plenty of closet space to store all your belongings. New water service and street come at a huge plus! Schedule a showing today. Highest and best Monday (3/20) at noon, response by Monday at 5pm. No showings on Sunday.
Standout features identified
Our analysis highlights newly installed windows, cozy living space, and new windows as key attractions of this home.
Estimated monthly payment
Based on current rates
$1,614/month
Principal & Interest$1,288
Property Tax$245
Insurance$82
Down payment20% ($49,002)
3%50%
Est. 6.88% rate · 30yr fixed · $196,009 loan
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Key facts and listing details
TypeSingle Family Residence
Year Built1936
HeatingForced Air
Parking1 Garage space
Lot3,920 sqft
Property
Home typeSingle Family
Sub-typeSingle Family Residence
StyleRanch
Year built1936
Stories1
Systems
HeatingForced Air
RoofAsphalt
ConstructionVinyl Siding
Water / SewerPublic / Public Sewer, Storm Sewer
Parking & Outdoor
ParkingDetached
Garage1 spaces
BasementFull
Fireplaces1
Lot3,920 sqft
Location & Tax
NeighborhoodWestside Connection
Annual tax$1,071
Parcel411323131023
Bathrooms & Fees
Full baths1
Features & details
9 categories of property features
Interior Features
Interior
Wet Bar
Eat-in Kitchen
Appliances
Disposal
Dryer
Range
Refrigerator
Washer
Heating
Forced Air
Fireplace
Living Room
Windows
Replacement
Insulated Windows
Exterior Features
Parking
Detached
Construction
Vinyl Siding
Lot Features
Corner Lot
Sidewalk
Wooded
Utilities
Natural Gas Available
Electricity Available
Cable Available
Phone Connected
Natural Gas Connected
Listing insights
Market data and value estimates
StatusSold
Days on market1091
Est. value$283,500
Est. rent$1,561/mo
Tax rate1.09%
Price/sqft$124
On marketMar 16, 2023
PostedMar 16, 2023
Last sold$245,011
MLS statusSold
MLS updatedApr 16, 2023
Tour days6
Views10
How are the schools in Grand Rapids?
3 schools rated nearby
Location
Grand Rapids, MI, 49504
Price history
3 events
DateEventPrice$/sqftSource
Apr 14, 2023Sold$245,011$124MichRIC
Mar 21, 2023Pending Sale$245,000$124MichRIC
Mar 16, 2023Listed For Sale$245,000$124MichRIC
Sold$245,011
Apr 14, 2023•$124/sqft•MichRIC
Pending Sale$245,000
Mar 21, 2023•$124/sqft•MichRIC
Listed For Sale$245,000
Mar 16, 2023•$124/sqft•MichRIC
Tax history
19 years of records
YearTax paidAssessed value
Apr 10, 2025$3,142$100,900
Apr 10, 2024—$93,300
Apr 10, 2021$1,049$61,400
Apr 10, 2020$1,049$53,800
Apr 10, 2019$1,013$46,900
Apr 10, 2018—$41,900
Apr 10, 2017$998$36,600
Apr 10, 2016$998$32,200
Apr 10, 2015$998$32,200
Apr 10, 2013$928$27,300
Apr 10, 2011—$30,100
Apr 10, 2010—$32,400
Apr 10, 2009—$36,600
Apr 10, 2007—$50,100
Apr 10, 2006—$48,091
Apr 10, 2005—$46,376
Apr 10, 2004—$44,895
Apr 10, 2002—$32,906
Apr 10, 2001—$31,886
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Neighborhood details
Local context around this listing
Grand Rapids, MI • Kent County
Nearby neighborhoods
CrestonGarfield ParkJohn Ball ParkKen-O-Sha ParkMillbrookNortheastRidgemoorRoosevelt ParkWest GrandWestside Connection
Nearby cities
Byron CenterCaledoniaCedar SpringsGrand RapidsGrandvilleGreenvilleKentwoodRockford
Nearby zip codes
49503495044950549506495074950849512495254954649548
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