253 Prospect Avenue NE 309, Grand Rapids, MI 49503

New Listing
$299,900
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 2 Baths: 1 Square Footage: 920 Status: Active
Current Price: $299,900 List Date: 4/16/2026 Last Modified: 4/16/2026

Overview

Description

Welcome to Prospect Lofts. Here is where you will find your personal sanctuary in the city. Located just blocks from downtown businesses, restaurants and events, yet worlds away in terms of ambiance and attitude. Located within the historic district of Heritage Hill, this gracious landmark building was dedicated in1933 as the Bethlehem Lutheran Church. it was converted to living units, with all modern conveniences, in 2013. Completely unique in the area; every effort was made to retain as much of the original architectural details as possible. Stained glass, ornate structural beams & soaring ceilings foster feeling of comfort, security and peace. Yes, architecture has that power. Note the loving care that has been given to this unit: fresh paint throughout, a fully remodeled bathroom, and new flooring in the guest room. The kitchen is equipped with new stainless-steel appliances. The in-unit washer and dryer makes daily living easy, as does the dedicated off street parking spot.

Supplements: The new heat pump and hot water heater ensure efficiency and peace of mind. There's really nothing to do but move in! Don't miss this unique unit, in a prime location, for under $300,000. Call today for you private showing.

Listing Details MLS# 26015888

Location Property Info

County
Kent
Street #
253
Street Name
Prospect
Suffix
Avenue
Post Direction
NE
State
MI
Zip Code
49503
Zip (4)
2320

General Property Info

New Construction
No
Lot Measurement
Acres
Year Built
1933
Garage Y/N
No
Income Property
No
Condo Proj Name
Prospect Lofts
Total Rooms AG
5
Total Fin SqFt All Levels
920
SqFt Above Grade
920
Total Beds Above Grade
2
Total Bedrooms
2
Full Baths
Yes
Total Baths
Yes
Main Level Primary
No
Stories
2
School District
Grand Rapids
Entry Type
Common
Pets Y/N
Yes
Association Contact
Urban Monarch
Association YN
Yes
Waterfront
No
Road Frontage
0
Basement
No
Below Grade Finished SqFt
0
Below Grade Unfinished SqFt
0
Building Total SqFt
0

Tax Info

Tax ID #
411430136009
Taxable Value
154300
SEV
150660
For Tax Year
2026
Seller's Annual Property Tax
4808
Tax Year
2025
Homestead %
100
Spec Assessment & Type
none
Zoning
LDR

Remarks Misc

Directions
North off the 300 block of Michigan St. on Prospect. Located at the corner of Prospect & Crescent NE.

Access Feat

Accessibility Features
No

More Information

Upper Rooms

Upper Bedrooms
Yes
Upper Level Square Feet
210
Total Baths Above Grade
Yes

Main Rooms

Main Bedrooms
Yes
Main Full Baths
Yes
Main Level SQFT
700

Location & Property Info

Unit #
309
Cross Streets
Crescent NE
Property Sub-Type
Condominium
Municipality
City of Grand Rapids

Office/Contract Info

Auction or For Sale
For Sale
List Price/SqFt
325.98
Ownership Type
Private Owned

Remarks & Misc

Public Remarks
Welcome to Prospect Lofts. Here is where you will find your personal sanctuary in the city. Located just blocks from downtown businesses, restaurants and events, yet worlds away in terms of ambiance and attitude. Located within the historic district of Heritage Hill, this gracious landmark building was dedicated in1933 as the Bethlehem Lutheran Church. it was converted to living units, with all modern conveniences, in 2013. Completely unique in the area; every effort was made to retain as much of the original architectural details as possible. Stained glass, ornate structural beams & soaring ceilings foster feeling of comfort, security and peace. Yes, architecture has that power. Note the loving care that has been given to this unit: fresh paint throughout, a fully remodeled bathroom, and new flooring in the guest room. The kitchen is equipped with new stainless-steel appliances. The in-unit washer and dryer makes daily living easy, as does the dedicated off street parking spot.
Legal
411430136009 UNIT 9 * PROSPECT LOFTS CONDOMINIUM KENT COUNTY CONDOMINIUM SUBDIVISION PLAN NO.1131 INSTRUMENT NO.20210608-0065803 SPLIT/COMBINED ON 08/03/2021 FROM 41-14-30-132-001;

Lot Description

Sidewalk
Yes

Street Type

Public
Yes

Util Avail at Street

Cable Available
Yes
Electricity Available
Yes
High Speed Internet
Yes
Natural Gas Available
Yes
Storm Sewer
Yes

Utilities Attached

High Speed Internet
Yes

Sewer

Public Sewer
Yes

Water

Public
Yes

Terms Available

Cash
Yes
Conventional
Yes

Association Info.

Approx. Assoc Fee
517
Assoc. Buy in Fee
500
Assoc. Fee Payable
Monthly
Association Phone
(616) 228-4792

Laundry Features

In Unit
Yes

Assoc. Amenities

Pets Allowed
Yes
Storage
Yes

Exterior Material

Brick
Yes

Assoc. Fee Incl.

Lawn/Yard Care
Yes
Sewer
Yes
Snow Removal
Yes
Trash
Yes
Water
Yes

Heat Source

Electric
Yes

Sale Conditions

None
Yes

Heat Type

Heat Pump
Yes

Air Conditioning

Central Air
Yes

Lower Rooms

Lower Finished SQFT
0
Total Lower SQFT
0

Substructure

Slab
Yes

Kitchen Features

Center Island
Yes

Additional Items

Window Treatments
Yes

Appliances

Dishwasher
Yes
Dryer
Yes
Microwave
Yes
Oven
Yes
Range
Yes
Refrigerator
Yes
Washer
Yes

Water Heater

Electric
Yes

Architectural Style

Historic
Yes
Other
Yes

Possession

Close Plus 30 Days
Yes

Property Features

Laundry Features: In Unit Exterior Material: Brick Substructure: Slab Lot Description: Sidewalk Sewer: Public Sewer Water: Public Utilities Attached: High Speed Internet Util Avail at Street: Cable Available; Electricity Available; High Speed Internet; Natural Gas Available; Storm Sewer Kitchen Features: Center Island Additional Items: Window Treatments Appliances: Dishwasher; Dryer; Microwave; Oven; Range; Refrigerator; Washer Heat Source: Electric Heat Type: Heat Pump Air Conditioning: Central Air Water Heater: Electric Architectural Style: Historic; Other Street Type: Public Terms Available: Cash; Conventional Possession: Close Plus 30 Days Sale Conditions: None

Room Information

Room NameLevel
KitchenMain
Dining AreaMain
Living RoomMain
Primary BedroomMain
Bathroom 1Main
Bedroom 2Upper
LoftUpper
LaundryMain
Listing Office: Starner Realty
Listing Agent: Jamie P Starner
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