Address
1227 Colorado Avenue Se, Grand Rapids, MI
Price
$ 450,000
Property Attributes
- MLS#26048502
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountyKENT
- CityGrand Rapids
- AreaCity of Grand Rapids
- NeighborhoodCity of Grand Rapids
- Zip49506
- StyleTraditional
- Year Built1927
- Taxes$ 5981
- Price$ 450,000
- Bedrooms4
- Full Bathrooms1
- Half Bathrooms1
- Sqr Footage2486
- Lot Size0.14 Acres
Data Source:
Michigan Regional Information Center (MICHRIC)
Property Description
Timeless elegance meets everyday comfort in Ottawa Hills! Tucked gracefully within the highly sought-after Ottawa Hills neighborhood, this beautifully maintained historic home is a true reflection of timeless elegance, character, and craftsmanship. Built in 1927, it offers the distinctive charm and quality of construction that can only be found in a home of this era, while thoughtfully incorporating updates for today's lifestyle. From the moment you arrive, you'll appreciate the care that has gone into maintaining this special property. Recent improvements include a new gutter system, new concrete on the driveway, a new kitchen floor, and fresh paint in several rooms. The main level welcomes you with a spacious living room featuring a classic wood-burning fireplace. The formal dining room provides an elegant setting for entertaining, while the cozy kitchen offers newer appliances, pantry, and a delightful breakfast nook. A convenient half bath completes the main living space. Just off the main living areas, an inviting office or reading space leads to a quaint screened-in room overlooking the deck and private backyard. Upstairs, you'll find four bedrooms, along with a full bathroom. The walk-up attic is an incredible bonus, providing an abundance of additional storage and endless possibilities. The lower level adds even more living space with a large finished area, perfect for a family room, recreation room, home gym, or hobby space. The basement also includes laundry facilities and additional storage. Call now for your private showing.
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 9/11/2026 | Listed $450,000 |
General Features
| Sewer | Public |
|---|---|
| Heating | Forced Air |
| Cooling | Central Air |
| Utilities | Natural Gas Connected,Cable Connected,High-Speed Internet |
| Possession | Close Of Escrow |
| Roof | Composition |
| Appliances | Dishwasher,Disposal,Dryer,Microwave,Range,Refrigerator,Washer |
| Garage Spaces | 2.0 |
| Architectural Style | Traditional |
| Construction Materials | Brick |
| Year Built | 1927 |
| Stories Count | 2 |
| Township | City of Grand Rapids |
| Property Subtype | Single Family Residence |
| Tax Year | 2025 |
| County | Kent |
| New Construction | No |
| Property Type | Residential |
| Attached Garage | No |
| Garage Y/N | Yes |
| Total Rooms | 8 |
| Full Baths | 1 |
| Status | Active |
| Directions | 131 to Hall St,east to Colorado St,South to home |
| City | Grand Rapids |
| High School District | Grand Rapids |
| Zoning Description | Res Imp |
| Lot Size Units | Acres |
| Lot Size Square Feet | 6229.0 |
| Carport Y/N | No |
| Listing Terms | Cash,FHA,VA Loan,Conventional |
| Land Lease Y/N | No |
| Tax Annual Amount | 5981.86 |
| Home Warranty Y/N | No |
| Lease Renewal Y/N | No |
| Additional Parcels Y/N | No |
| Rent Control Y/N | No |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Tax Assessed Value | 178800 |
| MobileHomeRemainsYN | No |
| Legal Description | LOT 111* UNDERWOOD & JENKS ADDITION |
| Senior Community | None |
Interior Features
| Interior Amenities | Garage Door Opener,Pantry |
|---|---|
| Basement | Full |
| Flooring | Wood |
| Total Fireplaces | 1 |
| Fireplace Features | Living Room,Wood Burning |
| Air Conditioning Y/N | Yes |
| Heating Y/N | Yes |
| Window Features | Window Treatments |
| Fireplace Y/N | Yes |
| Half Baths | 1 |
| Laundry Features | In Basement |
| Total Bedrooms | 4 |
| Below Grade Finished Area | 770.0 |
| Total Baths | 2 |
| Pantry | True |
Exterior Features
| Exterior Amenities | Scrn Porch |
|---|---|
| Parking Features | Garage Faces Front,Garage Door Opener,Detached |
| Lot Features | Sidewalk |
| Water Source | Public |
| Lot Size Area | 0.14 |
| Spa | No |
| Building Area Total | 1716.0 |
| Lot Dimensions | 50 x 125 |
| Lot Size Acres | 0.14 |
| Road Surface Type | Paved |
| Waterfront Y/N | No |
| Crops Included Y/N | No |
| Horse Y/N | No |
| Irrigation Water Rights Y/N | No |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
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