$469,900
Grand Rapids, MI 49546
MLS# 26025370
5 beds | 4 baths | 2736 sqft
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Open House (05/30/2026 - 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm)
Property Description
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 please - schedule your tour today!
Details
Location & Property Info
Cross Streets: Burton
Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
Municipality: City of Kentwood
Office/Contract Info
Auction or For Sale: For Sale
List Price/SqFt: 171.75
Ownership Type: Private Owned
General Property Info
New Construction: No
Lot Dimensions: 75 * 136
Road Frontage: 75
Garage Y/N: Yes
Garage Spaces: 1
Fireplace: Yes
Total Fireplaces: 2
Waterfront: No
Income Property: No
Basement: Yes
Total Rooms AG: 10
Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 3636
SqFt Above Grade: 2736
Below Grade Finished SqFt: 900
Below Grade Unfinished SqFt: 876
Building Total SqFt: 4512
Total Beds Above Grade: 5
Main Level Primary: Yes
Stories: 2
School District: Forest Hills
Association YN: No
Lot Measurement: Acres
Lot Acres: 0.23
Lot Square Footage: 10193
Year Built: 1961
Total Bedrooms: 5
Full Baths: 2
Half Baths: 2
Total Baths: 4
Tax Info
Taxable Value: 140370
SEV: 269000
For Tax Year: 2025
Seller's Annual Property Tax: 5799
Tax Year: 2025
Homestead %: 100
Spec Assessment & Type: 0
Zoning: Res
Tax ID #: 41-18-02-452-002
Remarks & Misc
Public Remarks: 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 please - schedule your tour today!
Legal: LOT 18 * COLLEGE HEIGHTS PLAT
Street Type
Paved: 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
Phone Connected: 1
Sewer
Public Sewer: 1
Water
Public: 1
Terms Available
Cash: 1
Conventional: 1
Laundry Features
Gas Dryer Hookup: 1
Laundry Room: 1
Main Level: 1
Washer Hookup: 1
Exterior Material
Wood Siding: 1
Roofing
Asphalt: 1
Parking Features
Attached: 1
Garage Door Opener: 1
Garage Faces Front: 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: 3
Upper Full Baths: 1
Upper Half Baths: 1
Upper Level Square Feet: 1176
Total Baths Above Grade: 4
Main Rooms
Main Bedrooms: 2
Main Full Baths: 1
Main Half Baths: 1
Main Level SQFT: 1560
Lower Rooms
Lower Finished SQFT: 0
Total Lower SQFT: 0
Basement Rooms
Basement Finished SQFT: 900
Total Basement SQFT: 1776
Driveway
Concrete: 1
Substructure
Full: 1
Windows
Replacement: 1
Screens: 1
Skylight(s): 1
Kitchen Features
Snack Bar: 1
Fireplace
Family Room: 1
Recreation Room: 1
Additional Items
Basement Partially Finished: 1
Garage Door Opener: 1
Sump Pump: 1
Appliances
Built-In Electric Oven: 1
Cooktop: 1
Dishwasher: 1
Double Oven: 1
Refrigerator: 1
Water Heater
Natural Gas: 1
Exterior Features
Scrn Porch: 1
Fencing
Fenced Back: 1
Patio and Porch Features
Porch(es): 1
Flooring
Carpet: 1
Stone: 1
Vinyl: 1
Landscape
Flower Garden: 1
Garden Area: 1
Ground Cover: 1
Shrubs/Hedges: 1
Architectural Style
Cape Cod: 1
Possession
Close Plus 30 Days: 1
Location Property Info
County: Kent
Street #: 1816
Street Name: Observatory
Suffix: Avenue
Post Direction: SE
State: MI
Zip Code: 49546
Zip (4): 4325
OfficeContract Info
Status: Active
List Price: $469,900
Current Price: $469,900
Listing Date: 2026-05-28
Remarks Misc
Directions: North off Burton between E Beltline and East Paris on Observatory
Property Features
Laundry Features: Gas Dryer Hookup; Laundry Room; Main Level; Washer Hookup
Exterior Material: Wood Siding
Roofing: Asphalt
Windows: Replacement; Screens; Skylight(s)
Substructure: Full
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public
Utilities Attached: Cable Connected; High Speed Internet; Natural Gas Connected; Phone Connected
Util Avail at Street: Cable Available; Electricity Available; High Speed Internet; Natural Gas Available; Phone Available; Storm Sewer
Kitchen Features: Snack Bar
Fireplace: Family Room; Recreation Room
Additional Items: Basement Partially Finished; Garage Door Opener; Sump Pump
Appliances: Built-In Electric Oven; Cooktop; Dishwasher; Double Oven; Refrigerator
Heat Source: Natural Gas
Heat Type: Forced Air
Air Conditioning: Central Air
Water Heater: Natural Gas
Exterior Features: Scrn Porch
Fencing: Fenced Back
Flooring: Carpet; Stone; Vinyl
Patio and Porch Features: Porch(es)
Landscape: Flower Garden; Garden Area; Ground Cover; Shrubs/Hedges
Parking Features: Attached; Garage Door Opener; Garage Faces Front
Architectural Style: Cape Cod
Driveway: Concrete
Street Type: Paved
Terms Available: Cash; Conventional
Possession: Close Plus 30 Days
Sale Conditions: None
Listing Office: Keller Williams GR East
Listing Agent: Michael H Oostendorp
Last Updated: May - 28 - 2026
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