1221 Whitmore Avenue NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49504 (MLS# 26040505)


$329,900
1221 Whitmore Avenue NW
Grand Rapids, MI 49504
MLS# 26040505
3 beds  |  2 baths  |  1239 sqft


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Property Description
Welcome to Whitmore! This charming, thoughtfully updated Grand Rapids home offers an inviting front porch that opens to a bright, neutral interior with an easy-flowing layout. Beautifully refinished original hardwood floors add warmth and character throughout the main level. Remodeled in Feb. 2022, the kitchen features quality white cabinetry, leathered granite countertops, stainless-steel appliances, and a center island connecting the living and dining areas—perfect for hosting. Upstairs, you'll find two comfortable bedrooms, new flooring, and a bathroom renovated Jan 2024. Major improvements also include a new furnace and central air system installed in Feb. 2024, plus a new dryer added in Dec. 2023. New flooring in the basement in Jan 2024. Outside, enjoy a spacious deck overlooking the generous fenced-in backyard, and detached garage. This charming home blends original character with thoughtful modern updates. Don't miss your chance to call Whitmore home!

Details
Location & Property Info
Cross Streets: Leonard
Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
Municipality: City of Grand Rapids
Office/Contract Info
Auction or For Sale: For Sale
List Price/SqFt: 266.26
Ownership Type: Broker/Agent Owned
General Property Info
New Construction: No
Lot Dimensions: 100x120
Road Frontage: 100
Garage Y/N: Yes
Garage Spaces: 2
Fireplace: No
Waterfront: No
Income Property: No
Basement: Yes
Total Rooms AG: 8
Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 1652
SqFt Above Grade: 1239
Below Grade Finished SqFt: 312
Below Grade Unfinished SqFt: 412
Building Total SqFt: 1477
Total Beds Above Grade: 3
Main Level Primary: Yes
Stories: 2
School District: Grand Rapids
# of Outbuildings: 2
Association YN: No
Lot Measurement: Acres
Lot Acres: 0.28
Lot Square Footage: 12000
Year Built: 1941
Total Bedrooms: 3
Full Baths: 2
Total Baths: 2
Tax Info
Taxable Value: 105332
SEV: 122900
For Tax Year: 2025
Seller's Annual Property Tax: 5438.83
Tax Year: 2025
Homestead %: 0
Spec Assessment & Type: None
Zoning: Res
Tax ID #: 41-13-16-354-019
Remarks & Misc
Public Remarks: Welcome to Whitmore! This charming, thoughtfully updated Grand Rapids home offers an inviting front porch that opens to a bright, neutral interior with an easy-flowing layout. Beautifully refinished original hardwood floors add warmth and character throughout the main level. Remodeled in Feb. 2022, the kitchen features quality white cabinetry, leathered granite countertops, stainless-steel appliances, and a center island connecting the living and dining areas—perfect for hosting. Upstairs, you'll find two comfortable bedrooms, new flooring, and a bathroom renovated Jan 2024. Major improvements also include a new furnace and central air system installed in Feb. 2024, plus a new dryer added in Dec. 2023. New flooring in the basement in Jan 2024. Outside, enjoy a spacious deck overlooking the generous fenced-in backyard, and detached garage. This charming home blends original character with thoughtful modern updates. Don't miss your chance to call Whitmore home!
Legal: LOT 157 & S1/2 OF LOT 158 & N 1/2 OF LOT 156* LEONARD PLACE
Other Structures
Shed(s): 1
Street Type
Public: 1
Util Avail at Street
Cable Available: 1
Electricity Available: 1
High Speed Internet: 1
Natural Gas Available: 1
Phone Available: 1
Storm Sewer: 1
Utilities Attached
Cable Connected: 1
High Speed Internet: 1
Natural Gas Connected: 1
Sewer
Public Sewer: 1
Water
Public: 1
Terms Available
Cash: 1
Conventional: 1
FHA: 1
MSHDA: 1
VA Loan: 1
Mineral Rights
No: 1
Laundry Features
In Basement: 1
Exterior Material
Vinyl Siding: 1
Roofing
Composition: 1
Shingle: 1
Parking Features
Detached: 1
Heat Source
Natural Gas: 1
Sale Conditions
None: 1
Heat Type
Forced Air: 1
Air Conditioning
Central Air: 1
Access Feat
Accessibility Features: No
Upper Rooms
Upper Bedrooms: 2
Upper Full Baths: 1
Upper Level Square Feet: 416
Total Baths Above Grade: 2
Main Rooms
Main Bedrooms: 1
Main Full Baths: 1
Main Level SQFT: 749
Lower Rooms
Lower Finished SQFT: 312
Total Lower SQFT: 722
Basement Rooms
Basement Finished SQFT: 0
Total Basement SQFT: 722
Substructure
Full: 1
Windows
Replacement: 1
Kitchen Features
Eating Area: 1
Additional Items
Basement Partially Finished: 1
Ceiling Fan(s): 1
Garage Door Opener: 1
Appliances
Dishwasher: 1
Disposal: 1
Dryer: 1
Microwave: 1
Range: 1
Refrigerator: 1
Washer: 1
Water Heater
Natural Gas: 1
Fencing
Fenced Back: 1
Patio and Porch Features
Porch(es): 1
Covered: 1
Deck: 1
Flooring
Wood: 1
Landscape
Fruit Trees: 1
Shrubs/Hedges: 1
Outbuilding 1
Outbuilding Description: Storage Shed
Architectural Style
Traditional: 1
Possession
Close Of Escrow: 1
Location Property Info
County: Kent
Street #: 1221
Street Name: Whitmore
Suffix: Avenue
Post Direction: NW
State: MI
Zip Code: 49504
Zip (4): 2445
OfficeContract Info
Status: Active
List Price: $329,900
Current Price: $329,900
Listing Date: 2026-08-04
Property Features
Laundry Features: In Basement
Exterior Material: Vinyl Siding
Roofing: Composition; Shingle
Windows: Replacement
Substructure: Full
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public
Utilities Attached: Cable Connected; High Speed Internet; Natural Gas Connected
Util Avail at Street: Cable Available; Electricity Available; High Speed Internet; Natural Gas Available; Phone Available; Storm Sewer
Kitchen Features: Eating Area
Additional Items: Basement Partially Finished; Ceiling Fan(s); Garage Door Opener
Appliances: Dishwasher; Disposal; Dryer; Microwave; Range; Refrigerator; Washer
Heat Source: Natural Gas
Heat Type: Forced Air
Air Conditioning: Central Air
Water Heater: Natural Gas
Fencing: Fenced Back
Flooring: Wood
Patio and Porch Features: Covered; Deck; Porch(es)
Landscape: Fruit Trees; Shrubs/Hedges
Other Structures: Shed(s)
Parking Features: Detached
Architectural Style: Traditional
Street Type: Public
Mineral Rights: No
Terms Available: Cash; Conventional; FHA; MSHDA; VA Loan
Possession: Close Of Escrow
Sale Conditions: None

IDX
Listing Office: Five Star Real Estate (M6)
Listing Agent: Amanda VanDyke
Source MLS Verified

Last Updated: August - 05 - 2026

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