819 Alger Street SE
City of Grand Rapids, MI, 49507 $ 249,900
Bedrooms2 Baths1.0 Sq 968 Monthly Estimate*
$ 1,539
Single Family Home for sale in City of Grand Rapids, MI
for $249,900 with 2 bedrooms and 1 full bath. This 968 square foot home was built in 1941 on a lot size of 0.15.
Welcome to this beautifully updated, move-in ready home in the heart of highly sought-after Alger Heights one of Grand Rapids' most loved neighborhoods, celebrated for its charm, strong sense of community, and exceptional walkability. Just steps from local favorites including parks, playgrounds, the library, restaurants, ice cream shops, and the neighborhood hardware store, this location offers the perfect blend of convenience and character.Inside, timeless hardwood floors extend throughout much of the home, while the kitchen features large modern tile flooring, updated cabinetry, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, fresh paint, and a brand-new microwave installed in 2025. Thoughtful updates and tasteful finishes create a space that feels both modern and welcoming. The main floor also features two generously sized bedrooms, an updated bathroom, and a charming, spacious living room complete with a cozy fireplace with classic mantel and tile surround creating a warmand inviting space to gather and relax. The lower level offers endless possibilities for future use and great storage. A bonus "non-conforming" bathroom (without a sink) adds extra functionality to the space. Step outside to enjoy a relatively private backyard retreat complete with a spacious three-seasons room and anewer deck ideal for entertaining, relaxing, or enjoying Michigan summers. Major improvements provide peace of mind, including a new roof (2018), windows (2018), furnace (2018), water heater (2026), A/C (2020), deck (2020), along with updated plumbing and electrical. The home also includes a security system that may be reactivated with a subscription, and all three exterior security cameras will remain with the property. This is a rare opportunity to own a thoughtfully updated home in this price range in one of Grand Rapids' most walkable and desirable communities. Seller has delayed review of offers until May 26, 2026 at 10 AM.
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FeaturesGeneralSewer PublicSewer
Heating ForcedAir NaturalGas
Cooling CentralAir
Utilities CableConnected NaturalGasConnected PhoneConnected
Possession CloseOfEscrow
Roof Composition
Appliances Dishwasher Dryer Microwave Oven Refrigerator Range Washer
Garage Spaces 1.0
Patio/Porch Features Deck
Architectural Style Ranch
Security Features SecuritySystem
Construction Materials AluminumSiding
Year Built 1941
Stories Count 1
Property Subtype SingleFamilyResidence
Tax Year 2025
Community Features Sidewalks
County Kent
New Construction N
Property Type Residential
HOA N
Attached Garage N
Garage Y/N Y
Total Rooms 5
Full Baths 1
Status Pending
City GrandRapidsCity_Kent
Senior Community Y/N N
High School District GrandRapids
Zoning Description Residential
MLS Area Area41142GrandRapids
Lot Size Units SquareFeet
Carport Y/N N
Land Lease Y/N N
Tax Annual Amount 2931.9
Home Warranty Y/N N
Lease Renewal Y/N N
Additional Parcels Y/N N
Lease Considered Y/N N
Rent Control Y/N N
Building Area Units SquareFeet
Living Area Units SquareFeet
Standard Status Pending
Occupancy Type Owner
Tax Assessed Value 87637
Legal Description LOT 11* STADT S SUBDIVISION NO 1
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InteriorBasement Full
Flooring Wood
Total Fireplaces 2
Fireplace Features FamilyRoom
Basement (Y/N) Y
Air Conditioning Y/N Y
Heating Y/N Y
Fireplace Y/N Y
Above Grade Finished Area 868.0
Half Baths 0
Laundry Features GasDryerHookup InBasement WasherHookup
Total Bedrooms 2
Below Grade Finished Area 100.0
Below Grade Finished Area Unit Type SquareFeet
Above Grade Finished Area Unit Type SquareFeet
Total Baths 1
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ExteriorFencing BackYard
Parking Features Concrete Detached GarageFacesFront Paved
Lot Features Level
Water Source Public
Lot Size Area 6447.0
Foundation Details Basement
Spa N
Building Area Total 1736.0
Lot Dimensions 47 x 137
Lot Size Acres 0.15
Road Surface Type Paved
Waterfront Y/N N
Crops Included Y/N N
Road Responsibility PublicMaintainedRoad
Horse Y/N N
Irrigation Water Rights Y/N N
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* Excluded FeaturesList ByLindsay J VanDuinen-ScullyListing Agent
Re/Max Of Grand Rapids (Grandville)Broker
Affordability Calculator
- Monthly Principal & Interest
- $1,539
- Monthly Property Taxes
- $244
- Monthly Home Insurance
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Default based on a 30-year fixed rate of 6.25% with 20% down. The estimated payment is offered for convenience and is not an offer of credit. Due to market fluctuations, interest rates are subject to change at any time and without notice. Your individual rate may vary. Rates may differ for FHA, VA or jumbo loans.
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Percent of Sale Price 78%
About Grand Rapids, MI 199,553 Population
1% Since 2002
$ 43,558 Median Income
34 Median Age
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Pricing History| Date | Price | Price Change | Description |
|---|
| 5/21/2026 | $249,900 | | Listed Price |