1816 Observatory Avenue SE Grand Rapids, MI $ 469,900
1816 Observatory Avenue SE
$ 469,900
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1816 Observatory Avenue SE

Grand Rapids, MI, 49546
$ 469,900
Bedrooms5 Baths2.2 Sq 3,636

Monthly Estimate*

$ 2,893

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Single Family Home for sale in Grand Rapids, MI

for $469,900 with 5 bedrooms and 2 full baths, 2 half baths. This 3,636 square foot home was built in 1961 on a lot size of 0.23.

Rare opportunity to own a 5 bedroom home with 2 full baths and 2 half baths in a very special location near shopping, transportation, and Calvin University. With no through streets in the neighborhood, this is a very quiet setting. Very unique custom home with real brick flooring in the family room, spiral staircase for second access to upper level, numerous skylights, home office or craft area behind garage and extensive storage on each level. Other bonus features are a large 3 season porch, covered front porch, and a fenced rear yard. This home is well worth a look - schedule your tour today!

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Open House

5/30/2026 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
5/31/2026 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
1816 Observatory Avenue SE Grand Rapids, MI
* Some states or local ordinances may prohibit Open Houses at this time, please confirm with your Weichert agent or local rep to confirm

Single Family Active

Price

$ 469,900

Bedrooms

5

Full Bath

2

Half Bath

2

Property Type

Single Family

Taxes

$ 5,799

Style

Cape Cod

Lot Size

0.23

Year Built

1961

Town/City

Grand Rapids

County/Region

Kent

MLS | Web ID

26025370

Features
Interior
Interior Amenities Broadband Garage Door Opener
Basement Full
Flooring Carpet Stone Vinyl
Total Fireplaces 2
Fireplace Features Family Room Recreation Room
Air Conditioning Y/N Y
Heating Y/N Y
Window Features Skylight(s) Screens Replacement
Fireplace Y/N Y
Half Baths 2
Laundry Features Gas Dryer Hookup Laundry Room Main Level Washer Hookup
Total Bedrooms 5
Below Grade Finished Area 900.0
Main Level Bedrooms 2
Total Baths 4
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General
Sewer Public
Heating Forced Air
Cooling Central Air
Utilities Phone Available Natural Gas Available Electricity Available Cable Available Phone Connected Natural Gas Connected Cable Connected Storm Sewer High-Speed Internet
Possession Close Plus 30 Days
Roof Asphalt
Appliances Built-In Electric Oven Cooktop Dishwasher Double Oven Refrigerator
Garage Spaces 1.0
Architectural Style Cape Cod
Construction Materials Wood Siding
Year Built 1961
Stories Count 2
Township City of Kentwood
Property Subtype Single Family Residence
Tax Year 2025
Ownership Private Owned
County Kent
New Construction N
Property Type Residential
Attached Garage Y
Garage Y/N Y
Total Rooms 10
Full Baths 2
Status Active
Directions North off Burton between E Beltline and East Paris on Observatory
City Grand Rapids
High School District Forest Hills
Zoning Description Res
Lot Size Units Acres
Lot Size Square Feet 10193.0
Carport Y/N N
Listing Terms Cash Conventional
Land Lease Y/N N
Tax Annual Amount 5799.0
Home Warranty Y/N N
Lease Renewal Y/N N
Additional Parcels Y/N N
Rent Control Y/N N
Standard Status Active
Tax Assessed Value 140370
Legal Description LOT 18 * COLLEGE HEIGHTS PLAT
Senior Community None
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Exterior
Exterior Amenities Scrn Porch
Parking Features Garage Faces Front Garage Door Opener Attached
Water Source Public
Lot Size Area 0.23
Spa N
Building Area Total 2736.0
Lot Dimensions 75 * 136
Lot Size Acres 0.23
Road Surface Type Paved
Waterfront Y/N N
Crops Included Y/N N
Horse Y/N N
Irrigation Water Rights Y/N N
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Internal Only
Street Number 1 1816
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* Excluded Features
List By
Keller Williams Gr East

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mikeoostendorp01@gmail.com

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Monthly Property Taxes
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Nearby
248941 Elementary School
249643 Middle School
Unknown High School High School
Pricing History
DatePricePrice ChangeDescription
5/28/2026$469,900 Listed Price

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1816 Observatory Avenue SE, Grand Rapids, MI, 49546 is a Single Family Home for sale at $469,900 with 3,636 sqft and a lot size of 0.23. 1816 Observatory Avenue SE has 5 bedrooms, 2.2 baths, and was built in 1961. The property's zip code is 49546 which is in Grand Rapids, MI