1872 Philadelphia Avenue SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49507 (MLS# 26058940)


$305,000
1872 Philadelphia Avenue SE
Grand Rapids, MI 49507
MLS# 26058940
4 beds  |  1 baths  |  1537 sqft


Cape Cod-style residence featuring horizontal siding, decorative exterior shutters, a brick chimney, a window box planter, and a stone walkway
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Cape Cod-style residence featuring horizontal siding, decorative exterior shutters, a brick chimney, a window box planter, and a stone walkway Cape Cod exterior featuring horizontal siding, decorative shutters, a prominent brick chimney, an integrated window box, and a covered entry Exterior elevation featuring horizontal siding, a prominent exposed red brick chimney, multi-pane windows with red window boxes, and a glass-panel entry door Interior space featuring wood-finish flooring, a traditional fireplace with a white mantel, neutral wall paint, and multi-pane windows Living area featuring hardwood flooring, a fireplace with a decorative mantel, multiple windows, and wall-mounted light fixtures Interior space featuring wood-finish flooring, neutral wall paint, multi-pane glass door, and double-hung windows Kitchen featuring blue lower cabinetry, white upper cabinetry, wood-finish countertops, a double-basin stainless steel sink with gooseneck faucet, and white tile backsplash Kitchen featuring blue lower cabinetry, white upper cabinets with glass-panel doors, butcher block countertops, dual-basin stainless steel sink, and white subway tile backsplash Undermount dual-basin stainless steel sink featuring a high-arc pull-down faucet, butcher block countertop, white subway tile backsplash, and white upper cabinetry Kitchen featuring butcher block countertops, white subway tile backsplash, high-gloss upper cabinetry, double-basin stainless steel sink with pull-down faucet, and built-in shelving with lower storage Stainless steel refrigerator and slide-in electric range with integrated oven Built-in white cabinetry featuring open shelving Built-in cabinetry with integrated shelving, multi-pane sash windows, and an arched wall niche Dining area featuring wood-finish flooring, white wainscoting, contrast wall paint, and a multi-light chandelier Dining area featuring wood-finish flooring, white wainscoting, a three-light chandelier, and dark-toned accent walls Bathroom featuring square ceramic wall tiling, a vanity with a white countertop and basin, dual wall-mounted light fixtures, and a recessed medicine cabinet Bathroom featuring pastel ceramic wall tiling, a white porcelain pedestal sink with a chrome faucet, a standard bathtub, a double-hung window, and patterned tile flooring Room featuring wood-finish flooring, neutral wall paint, dual windows, and a central ceiling fan with integrated lighting Neutral-toned room featuring wood-finish flooring, a single-hung window with casing, and a white exterior door with an inset glass panel Interior room featuring wood-finish flooring, neutral wall paint, a multi-pane window, and two multi-panel doors with metallic hardware Vaulted room featuring beige vertical paneling, integrated white cabinetry, carpeted flooring, and a ceiling-mounted light fixture with a fan Interior room featuring sloped ceilings, wall-to-wall carpeting, and a central ceiling fan with integrated lighting Rear exterior featuring light-toned horizontal siding, a peaked roofline, a ground-level patio, and enclosed wood fencing Backyard featuring a manicured lawn, wood privacy fencing, mature trees, and a detached structure with light-colored siding Backyard featuring a grass lawn, mature trees, wood fence perimeter, and a detached garage with light-colored siding

Property Description
Welcome home to 1872 Philadelphia located in the desirable Mulick Park neighborhood. This home has an abundance of charm which is noted immediately as you enter the front door. The living room invites you in with a fireplace wood floors and original glass door knobs. The main floor features new paint, two bedrooms, bathroom, dining room, kitchen and a breakfast nook overlooking the backyard. The secondary bedroom on the main floor exits onto the deck overlooking the newly sodded backyard and privacy fence. The breakfast nook has build in shelves that provides charm. The second floor includes two bedrooms with built-in shelves and an abundance of storage in the hallway closets. The basement is plumbed for a potential wet bar and is drywalled for potential additional living space. Recent updates include topsoil and sod and privacy fence (2026). Dishwasher (2 years), central air (2020), washer/dryer (2022), new cement front porch (2026).

Details
Location & Property Info
Cross Streets: Philadelphia & Elliott
Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
Municipality: City of Grand Rapids
Office/Contract Info
Auction or For Sale: For Sale
List Price/SqFt: 198.44
Ownership Type: Private Owned
General Property Info
New Construction: No
Lot Dimensions: 50*134.87
Road Frontage: 50
Garage Y/N: Yes
Garage Spaces: 1
Fireplace: Yes
Total Fireplaces: 1
Waterfront: No
Income Property: No
Basement: Yes
Total Rooms AG: 7
Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 1537
SqFt Above Grade: 1537
Below Grade Finished SqFt: 0
Below Grade Unfinished SqFt: 1040
Building Total SqFt: 1537
Total Beds Above Grade: 4
Main Level Primary: Yes
Stories: 2
School District: Grand Rapids
Association YN: No
Lot Measurement: Acres
Lot Acres: 0.16
Lot Square Footage: 6752
Year Built: 1937
Total Bedrooms: 4
Full Baths: 1
Total Baths: 1
Tax Info
Taxable Value: 82196
SEV: 143400
For Tax Year: 2026
Seller's Annual Property Tax: 4133
Tax Year: 2025
Homestead %: 0
Spec Assessment & Type: N/A
Zoning: N/A
Tax ID #: 41-18-05-479-025
Remarks & Misc
Public Remarks: Welcome home to 1872 Philadelphia located in the desirable Mulick Park neighborhood. This home has an abundance of charm which is noted immediately as you enter the front door. The living room invites you in with a fireplace wood floors and original glass door knobs. The main floor features new paint, two bedrooms, bathroom, dining room, kitchen and a breakfast nook overlooking the backyard. The secondary bedroom on the main floor exits onto the deck overlooking the newly sodded backyard and privacy fence. The breakfast nook has build in shelves that provides charm. The second floor includes two bedrooms with built-in shelves and an abundance of storage in the hallway closets. The basement is plumbed for a potential wet bar and is drywalled for potential additional living space. Recent updates include topsoil and sod and privacy fence (2026). Dishwasher (2 years), central air (2020), washer/dryer (2022), new cement front porch (2026).
Legal: LOT 39* BELVEDERE HEIGHTS
Lot Description
Sidewalk: 1
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
Sewer
Public Sewer: 1
Water
Public: 1
Terms Available
Cash: 1
Conventional: 1
Mineral Rights
Unknown: 1
Laundry Features
In Basement: 1
Exterior Material
Aluminum 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 Level Square Feet: 497
Total Baths Above Grade: 1
Main Rooms
Main Bedrooms: 2
Main Full Baths: 1
Main Level SQFT: 1040
Lower Rooms
Lower Finished SQFT: 0
Total Lower SQFT: 1040
Basement Rooms
Basement Finished SQFT: 0
Total Basement SQFT: 1040
Driveway
Paved: 1
Substructure
Full: 1
Kitchen Features
Breakfast Nook: 1
Fireplace
Living Room: 1
Wood Burning: 1
Additional Items
Ceiling Fan(s): 1
Appliances
Dishwasher: 1
Dryer: 1
Oven: 1
Range: 1
Refrigerator: 1
Washer: 1
Water Heater
Natural Gas: 1
Fencing
Fenced Back: 1
Privacy: 1
Patio and Porch Features
Deck: 1
Flooring
Carpet: 1
Tile: 1
Wood: 1
Architectural Style
Cape Cod: 1
Possession
Close Of Escrow: 1
Location Property Info
County: Kent
Street #: 1872
Street Name: Philadelphia
Suffix: Avenue
Post Direction: SE
State: MI
Zip Code: 49507
Zip (4): 2839
OfficeContract Info
Status: Active
List Price: $305,000
Current Price: $305,000
Listing Date: 2026-11-06
Remarks Misc
Directions: Burton to Philadelphia, North to the home.
Property Features
Laundry Features: In Basement
Exterior Material: Aluminum Siding
Roofing: Composition; Shingle
Substructure: Full
Lot Description: Sidewalk
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: Breakfast Nook
Fireplace: Living Room; Wood Burning
Additional Items: Ceiling Fan(s)
Appliances: Dishwasher; Dryer; Oven; Range; Refrigerator; Washer
Heat Source: Natural Gas
Heat Type: Forced Air
Air Conditioning: Central Air
Water Heater: Natural Gas
Fencing: Fenced Back; Privacy
Flooring: Carpet; Tile; Wood
Patio and Porch Features: Deck
Parking Features: Detached
Architectural Style: Cape Cod
Driveway: Paved
Street Type: Paved
Mineral Rights: Unknown
Terms Available: Cash; Conventional
Possession: Close Of Escrow
Sale Conditions: None

IDX
Listing Office: Mitten Real Estate
Listing Agent: Vicki L Manning
Source MLS Verified

Last Updated: November - 10 - 2026

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