252 Madison Avenue SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49503 (MLS# 26049540)


$845,000
252 Madison Avenue SE
Grand Rapids, MI 49503
MLS# 26049540
6 beds  |  3 baths  |  4676 sqft


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Property Description
Set along a picturesque, tree-lined street in the heart of Heritage Hill, this exceptional historic home beautifully blends timeless character with thoughtful updates. An elegant foyer welcomes you to a beautiful staircase and gracious living spaces filled with original charm, including a distinctive pocket door. With 6 bedrooms and 3 full baths, this unique home offers abundant space and remarkable versatility, including opportunities for multigenerational living or rental income potential. Beautifully updated while preserving the craftsmanship and character of its era, the home features a handsome, low-maintenance brick exterior, 2-stall garage, additional parking and outdoor storage. A newer whole-home furnace and water heater add modern convenience. Enjoy an enviable Heritage Hill location just minutes from downtown Grand Rapids, with exceptional restaurants, outdoor concerts, entertainment, cultural attractions and vibrant city life all nearby. A truly special opportunity to own

Details
Location & Property Info
Cross Streets: Madison and Wealthy
Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
Municipality: City of Grand Rapids
Subdivision: Heritage Hill
Office/Contract Info
Auction or For Sale: For Sale
List Price/SqFt: 180.71
Ownership Type: Private Owned
General Property Info
New Construction: No
Lot Dimensions: 60x132
Road Frontage: 60
Garage Y/N: Yes
Garage Spaces: 2
Fireplace: Yes
Total Fireplaces: 2
Waterfront: No
Income Property: No
Basement: Yes
Total Rooms AG: 20
Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 4676
SqFt Above Grade: 4676
Below Grade Finished SqFt: 0
Below Grade Unfinished SqFt: 0
Building Total SqFt: 0
Total Beds Above Grade: 4
Main Level Primary: Yes
Stories: 3
School District: Grand Rapids
Association YN: No
Lot Measurement: Acres
Lot Acres: 0.18
Lot Square Footage: 7928
Year Built: 1880
Total Bedrooms: 6
Full Baths: 3
Total Baths: 3
Tax Info
Taxable Value: 157364
SEV: 406200
For Tax Year: 2026
Seller's Annual Property Tax: 7249.5
Tax Year: 2025
Homestead %: 33
Spec Assessment & Type: No Known
Tax ID #: 41-14-30-451-009
Remarks & Misc
Public Remarks: Set along a picturesque, tree-lined street in the heart of Heritage Hill, this exceptional historic home beautifully blends timeless character with thoughtful updates. An elegant foyer welcomes you to a beautiful staircase and gracious living spaces filled with original charm, including a distinctive pocket door. With 6 bedrooms and 3 full baths, this unique home offers abundant space and remarkable versatility, including opportunities for multigenerational living or rental income potential. Beautifully updated while preserving the craftsmanship and character of its era, the home features a handsome, low-maintenance brick exterior, 2-stall garage, additional parking and outdoor storage. A newer whole-home furnace and water heater add modern convenience. Enjoy an enviable Heritage Hill location just minutes from downtown Grand Rapids, with exceptional restaurants, outdoor concerts, entertainment, cultural attractions and vibrant city life all nearby. A truly special opportunity to own
Legal: LOT 19 BLK 2 & S 10 FT OF LOT 18 BLK 2* MORRIS ADDITION
Utilities Attached
Cable Connected: 1
Natural Gas Connected: 1
Sewer
Public Sewer: 1
Water
Public: 1
Terms Available
Cash: 1
Conventional: 1
Mineral Rights
Unknown: 1
Laundry Features
Upper Level: 1
Exterior Material
Brick: 1
Parking Features
Detached: 1
Heat Source
Other: 1
Sale Conditions
None: 1
Heat Type
Radiant: 1
Access Feat
Accessibility Features: No
Upper Rooms
Upper Bedrooms: 2
Upper Full Baths: 1
Upper Level Square Feet: 1028
Total Baths Above Grade: 2
Main Rooms
Main Bedrooms: 2
Main Full Baths: 1
Main Level SQFT: 1785
Lower Rooms
Lower Bedrooms: 2
Lower Full Baths: 1
Lower Finished SQFT: 1863
Total Lower SQFT: 0
Basement Rooms
Basement Finished SQFT: 0
Total Basement SQFT: 0
Driveway
Concrete: 1
Substructure
Full: 1
Michigan Basement: 1
Windows
Bay/Bow: 1
Kitchen Features
Breakfast Nook: 1
Pantry: 1
Fireplace
Formal Dining: 1
Living Room: 1
Appliances
Dishwasher: 1
Dryer: 1
Oven: 1
Range: 1
Refrigerator: 1
Washer: 1
Fencing
Privacy: 1
Flooring
Carpet: 1
Ceramic Tile: 1
Tile: 1
Wood: 1
Architectural Style
Historic: 1
Victorian: 1
Possession
Close Of Escrow: 1
Location Property Info
County: Kent
Street #: 252
Street Name: Madison
Suffix: Avenue
Post Direction: SE
State: MI
Zip Code: 49503
Zip (4): 4616
OfficeContract Info
Status: Active
List Price: $845,000
Current Price: $845,000
Listing Date: 2026-09-17
Property Features
Laundry Features: Upper Level
Exterior Material: Brick
Windows: Bay/Bow
Substructure: Full; Michigan Basement
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public
Utilities Attached: Cable Connected; Natural Gas Connected
Kitchen Features: Breakfast Nook; Pantry
Fireplace: Formal Dining; Living Room
Appliances: Dishwasher; Dryer; Oven; Range; Refrigerator; Washer
Heat Source: Other
Heat Type: Radiant
Fencing: Privacy
Flooring: Carpet; Ceramic Tile; Tile; Wood
Parking Features: Detached
Architectural Style: Historic; Victorian
Driveway: Concrete
Mineral Rights: Unknown
Terms Available: Cash; Conventional
Possession: Close Of Escrow
Sale Conditions: None
Supplements
a piece of Grand Rapids history.

IDX
Listing Office: Rogers Neighborhood Realty
Listing Agent: Kristy L Nora
Source MLS Verified

Last Updated: September - 21 - 2026

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