1030 Benjamin Avenue
Grand Rapids, MI 49506

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Welcome to 1030 Benjamin Ave SE — a must-see traditional home offering loads of character and many updates in one of Grand Rapids' most vibrant neighborhoods. Built in 1923, this classic 2-story features rich wood flooring throughout and a comfortable floor plan perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The inviting living room centers on a brick-mantel fireplace and flows seamlessly into the formal dining area. The recently remodeled kitchen shines with stainless steel appliances, ample cabinetry, and updated finishes. A convenient half bath is located just off the kitchen. Upstairs, you'll find three comfortable bedrooms and a full bathroom, along with access to a charming 3-season porch overlooking the backyard. A walk-up attic offers excellent potential for additional living space, an office, or a studio. The lower level offers a finished rec room, laundry area, and plenty of storage. Outside, enjoy a fenced-in backyard and a detached one-stall garage. Located just a short distance from MLK Park, where the city has recently invested in significant improvements, including a new pool house, gymnasium, and playground, this home combines neighborhood charm with easy access to downtown Grand Rapids. Enjoy all the benefits of city living: local coffee shops, breweries, restaurants, and cultural spots just minutes away. If you've been looking for a home with character, updates, and a great location in the City of Grand Rapids, this one is a must-see!

Features

• Property Type: Single Family Home
• Sub Type: Single Family Home
• Listing Status: Active
• County/Area: Kent County
• Zip Code: 49506
• Year Built: 1923
• School District: Grand Rapids
• Sq.Ft.: 1,890 sq ft
• Total Rooms: 8
• Bedrooms: 3
• Full Baths: 1
• Half Baths: 1
• Basement: Full, Yes
• Garage: Attached, 1 Car
• Fireplace: Living Room, 1
• Lot Size: 4966 sq ft lot
• Baths: 2
• Additional Items: Window Treatments, Ceiling Fan(s), Garage Door Opener, Basement Partially Finished
• Appliances: Refrigerator, Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Washer
• Below Grade Finished Area: 453
• Building Area Total: 1437
• Construction Materials: Wood Siding
• Cooling: Central Air
• Cross Street: Fisk and Alexander
• Directions: East of Fuller Ave between Alexander and Fisk
• Driveway: Asphalt
• Fencing: Fenced, Chain Link, Other
• Flooring: Wood, Vinyl
• Heat Source: Natural Gas
• Heat Type: Forced Air
• Heating: Forced Air
• Homestead%: 100
• Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Garage Door Opener, Pantry
• Kitchen Features: Pantry
• Laundry Features: In Basement
• Lot Features: Level, Sidewalk
• Lot Size Area: 0.11
• Lot Size Square Feet: 4966
• Lot Size Units: Acres
• MLS Area Major: Grand Rapids - G
• MLS Area Minor: Grand Rapids - G
• Main Half Baths: 1
• Main Level Primary: No
• Main Level SQFT: 761
• Main Type: Residential
• Ownership: Corporate Owned
• Parcel Number: 41-14-32-453-011
• Parking Features: Asphalt, Attached, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Rear
• Patio And Porch Features: Porch
• Possession: Close Of Escrow
• Road Frontage: 40
• Road Surface Type: Paved
• Roof: Asphalt
• SEV: 131100
• Sewer: Public Sewer
• Spec Assessment Type: None Known
• Street Type: Paved
• Tax Annual Amount: 3805
• Tax Legal Description: LOT 41* ESTELLE S ADDITION
• Tax Year: 2025
• Terms Available: Conventional, Cash
• Total Basement SQFT: 761
• Total Baths Above Grade: 2
• Total Beds Above Grade: 3
• Township: City of Grand Rapids
• Upper Bedrooms: 3
• Upper Full Baths: 1
• Upper Level Square Feet: 676
• Water Heater: Natural Gas
• Water Source: Public
• Window Features: Window Treatments, Replacement, Screens
• Windows: Replacement, Screens
• Zoning Description: 401 RES-IMP