819 Alger Street SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49507

$270,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 2 Baths: 1 Square Footage: 868 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 6,447 Status: Sold
Current Price: $270,000 List Date: 5/21/2026 Last Modified: 6/15/2026

Overview

Description

Welcome to this beautifully updated, move-in ready home in the heart of highly sought-after Alger Heights one of Grand Rapids' most loved neighborhoods, celebrated for its charm, strong sense of community, and exceptional walkability. Just steps from local favorites including parks, playgrounds, the library, restaurants, ice cream shops, and the neighborhood hardware store, this location offers the perfect blend of convenience and character. Inside, timeless hardwood floors extend throughout much of the home, while the kitchen features large modern tile flooring, updated cabinetry, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, fresh paint, and a brand-new microwave installed in 2025. Thoughtful updates and tasteful finishes create a space that feels both modern and welcoming. The main floor also features two generously sized bedrooms, an updated bathroom, and a charming, spacious living room complete with a cozy fireplace with classic mantel and tile surround creating a warm

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Listing Details MLS# 26023786

Location Property Info

County
Kent
Street #
819
Street Name
Alger
Suffix
Street
Post Direction
SE
State
MI
Zip Code
49507
Zip (4)
3802

General Property Info

New Construction
No
Lot Measurement
Acres
Lot Acres
0.15
Lot Square Footage
6447
Lot Dimensions
47 x 137
Year Built
1941
Road Frontage
47
Garage Y/N
Yes
Garage Spaces
Yes
Fireplace
Yes
Total Fireplaces
2
Income Property
No
Total Rooms AG
5
Total Fin SqFt All Levels
968
SqFt Above Grade
868
Below Grade Finished SqFt
100
Below Grade Unfinished SqFt
868
Building Total SqFt
1736
Total Beds Above Grade
2
Total Bedrooms
2
Full Baths
Yes
Total Baths
Yes
Main Level Primary
Yes
Stories
Yes
School District
Grand Rapids
Elementary School
Brookside Elementary School
Middle School
Alger Middle School
High School
Ottawa Hills High School
Association YN
No
Waterfront
No
Basement
Yes
# of Outbuildings
0

Tax Info

Tax ID #
41-18-08-155-019
Taxable Value
87637
SEV
109000
For Tax Year
2025
Seller's Annual Property Tax
2931.9
Tax Year
2025
Homestead %
100
Spec Assessment & Type
None Known
Zoning
Residential

Status Change Info

Under Contract Date
2026-05-26
Sold Date
2026-06-12
Sold Price/SqFt
311.06

Access Feat

Accessibility Features
No

More Information

Upper Rooms

Total Baths Above Grade
Yes

Main Rooms

Main Bedrooms
2
Main Full Baths
Yes
Main Level SQFT
868

Basement Rooms

Total Basement SQFT
868
Basement Finished SQFT
0

Location & Property Info

Cross Streets
Eastern & Alger
Property Sub-Type
Single Family Residence
Municipality
City of Grand Rapids

Office/Contract Info

Auction or For Sale
For Sale
List Price/SqFt
287.9
Ownership Type
Private Owned

Remarks & Misc

Public Remarks
Welcome to this beautifully updated, move-in ready home in the heart of highly sought-after Alger Heights one of Grand Rapids' most loved neighborhoods, celebrated for its charm, strong sense of community, and exceptional walkability. Just steps from local favorites including parks, playgrounds, the library, restaurants, ice cream shops, and the neighborhood hardware store, this location offers the perfect blend of convenience and character. Inside, timeless hardwood floors extend throughout much of the home, while the kitchen features large modern tile flooring, updated cabinetry, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, fresh paint, and a brand-new microwave installed in 2025. Thoughtful updates and tasteful finishes create a space that feels both modern and welcoming. The main floor also features two generously sized bedrooms, an updated bathroom, and a charming, spacious living room complete with a cozy fireplace with classic mantel and tile surround creating a warm
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Lot Description

Level
Yes
Sidewalk
Yes

Street Type

Paved
Yes
Public
Yes

Utilities Attached

Cable Connected
Yes
Natural Gas Connected
Yes
Phone Connected
Yes

Sewer

Public Sewer
Yes

Water

Public
Yes

Terms Available

Cash
Yes
Conventional
Yes
FHA
Yes
MSHDA
Yes
VA Loan
Yes

Mineral Rights

Unknown
Yes

Laundry Features

Gas Dryer Hookup
Yes
In Basement
Yes
Washer Hookup
Yes

Exterior Material

Aluminum Siding
Yes

Roofing

Composition
Yes

Parking Features

Detached
Yes
Garage Faces Front
Yes

Heat Source

Natural Gas
Yes

Sale Conditions

None
Yes

Heat Type

Forced Air
Yes

Air Conditioning

Central Air
Yes

Lower Rooms

Lower Finished SQFT
0
Total Lower SQFT
0

Driveway

Concrete
Yes
Paved
Yes

Substructure

Full
Yes

Windows

Replacement
Yes

Kitchen Features

Eating Area
Yes
Mud Room Access
Yes

Fireplace

Family Room
Yes

Appliances

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

Water Heater

Natural Gas
Yes

Exterior Features

3 Season Room
Yes

Fencing

Fenced Back
Yes

Patio and Porch Features

Deck
Yes

Flooring

Wood
Yes

Security Features

Security System
Yes

Architectural Style

Ranch
Yes

Possession

Close Of Escrow
Yes

Property Features

Laundry Features: Gas Dryer Hookup; In Basement; Washer Hookup Exterior Material: Aluminum Siding Roofing: Composition Windows: Replacement Substructure: Full Lot Description: Level; Sidewalk Sewer: Public Sewer Water: Public Utilities Attached: Cable Connected; Natural Gas Connected; Phone Connected Kitchen Features: Eating Area; Mud Room Access Fireplace: Family Room Appliances: Dishwasher; Dryer; Microwave; Oven; Range; Refrigerator; Washer Heat Source: Natural Gas Heat Type: Forced Air Air Conditioning: Central Air Water Heater: Natural Gas Exterior Features: 3 Season Room Fencing: Fenced Back Flooring: Wood Patio and Porch Features: Deck Security Features: Security System Parking Features: Detached; Garage Faces Front Architectural Style: Ranch Driveway: Concrete; Paved Street Type: Paved; Public Mineral Rights: Unknown Terms Available: Cash; Conventional; FHA; MSHDA; VA Loan Possession: Close Of Escrow Sale Conditions: None

Room Information

Room NameLevel
KitchenMain
Dining AreaMain
Living RoomMain
Primary BedroomMain
Bedroom 2Main
Bathroom 1Main
LaundryBasement
IDX
Listing Office: RE/MAX of Grand Rapids (Grandville)
Listing Agent: Lindsay J VanDuinen-Scully
Source MLS Verified
Last Updated: June - 15 - 2026
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