840 Spencer Street NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49505

New Listing
$269,900
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 3 Baths: 1 Square Footage: 1,176 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 6,098 Status: Active
Current Price: $269,900 List Date: 6/11/2026 Last Modified: 6/11/2026

Overview

Description

Welcome to 840 Spencer Street NE, a move-in ready 3 bedroom home in the heart of Creston, just minutes from Riverside Park, Creston's restaurants and shops, and downtown Grand Rapids. Fully renovated in 2021 and meticulously improved since, this home blends classic 1890s character with modern updates throughout. The spacious kitchen is the showstopper, featuring a large center island with butcher block top, stainless appliances, and abundant cabinet space, open to a bright dining area perfect for entertaining. High ceilings and fresh carpet carry through the generous living spaces, and the shiplap mudroom off the kitchen adds everyday function with style. Main floor bedroom and full bath, with two additional bedrooms upstairs. Major updates already done: central air (2021, transferable 10 year warranty), tankless water heater, whole home water filtration, French drain, LeafFilter gutters with lifetime warranty, steel entry doors, privacy fence, new concrete patio and driveway.

Listing Details MLS# 26028485

Location Property Info

County
Kent
Street #
840
Street Name
Spencer
Suffix
Street
Post Direction
NE
State
MI
Zip Code
49505

General Property Info

New Construction
No
Lot Measurement
Acres
Lot Acres
0.14
Lot Square Footage
6098
Lot Dimensions
44x134
Year Built
1890
Road Frontage
44
Garage Y/N
Yes
Garage Spaces
Yes
Income Property
No
Total Rooms AG
8
Total Fin SqFt All Levels
1176
SqFt Above Grade
1176
Below Grade Unfinished SqFt
1176
Building Total SqFt
2352
Total Beds Above Grade
3
Total Bedrooms
3
Full Baths
Yes
Total Baths
Yes
Main Level Primary
No
Stories
2
School District
Grand Rapids
Association YN
No
Waterfront
No
Basement
Yes
Below Grade Finished SqFt
0

Tax Info

Tax ID #
411417352061
Taxable Value
80816
SEV
80816
For Tax Year
2025
Seller's Annual Property Tax
2704
Tax Year
2025
Homestead %
100
Spec Assessment & Type
None
Zoning
RES

Access Feat

Accessibility Features
No

Upper Rooms

Upper Bedrooms
2
Upper Level Square Feet
360
Total Baths Above Grade
Yes

More Information

Main Rooms

Main Bedrooms
Yes
Main Full Baths
Yes
Main Level SQFT
816

Basement Rooms

Total Basement SQFT
1176
Basement Finished SQFT
0

Location & Property Info

Cross Streets
Spencer and Eastern
Property Sub-Type
Single Family Residence
Municipality
City of Grand Rapids

Office/Contract Info

Auction or For Sale
For Sale
List Price/SqFt
229.51

Remarks & Misc

Public Remarks
Welcome to 840 Spencer Street NE, a move-in ready 3 bedroom home in the heart of Creston, just minutes from Riverside Park, Creston's restaurants and shops, and downtown Grand Rapids. Fully renovated in 2021 and meticulously improved since, this home blends classic 1890s character with modern updates throughout. The spacious kitchen is the showstopper, featuring a large center island with butcher block top, stainless appliances, and abundant cabinet space, open to a bright dining area perfect for entertaining. High ceilings and fresh carpet carry through the generous living spaces, and the shiplap mudroom off the kitchen adds everyday function with style. Main floor bedroom and full bath, with two additional bedrooms upstairs. Major updates already done: central air (2021, transferable 10 year warranty), tankless water heater, whole home water filtration, French drain, LeafFilter gutters with lifetime warranty, steel entry doors, privacy fence, new concrete patio and driveway.
Legal
E 132 FT OF W 485.1 FT OF NW 1/4 OF SW 1/4 OF* SEC 17 T7N R11W* LYING S OF S LINE SPENCER ST EXCEPT E 44 FT THEREOF /28/100 ACRES/

Lot Description

Sidewalk
Yes

Street Type

Paved
Yes
Public
Yes

Util Avail at Street

Cable Available
Yes
Electricity Available
Yes
Phone Available
Yes

Utilities Attached

Natural Gas Connected
Yes

Sewer

Public Sewer
Yes

Water

Public
Yes

Terms Available

Cash
Yes
Conventional
Yes
FHA
Yes
MSHDA
Yes
VA Loan
Yes

Laundry Features

Laundry Room
Yes
Main Level
Yes

Exterior Material

Vinyl Siding
Yes

Roofing

Composition
Yes

Parking Features

Detached
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

Paved
Yes

Substructure

Full
Yes

Windows

Replacement
Yes

Kitchen Features

Center Island
Yes

Additional Items

Ceiling Fan(s)
Yes

Appliances

Cooktop
Yes
Dishwasher
Yes
Dryer
Yes
Freezer
Yes
Oven
Yes
Refrigerator
Yes
Washer
Yes
Water Filtration System Owned
Yes

Water Heater

Tankless
Yes

Fencing

Fenced Back
Yes

Architectural Style

Traditional
Yes

Possession

Close Of Escrow
Yes

Property Features

Laundry Features: Laundry Room; Main Level Exterior Material: Vinyl Siding Roofing: Composition Windows: Replacement Substructure: Full Lot Description: Sidewalk Sewer: Public Sewer Water: Public Utilities Attached: Natural Gas Connected Util Avail at Street: Cable Available; Electricity Available; Phone Available Kitchen Features: Center Island Additional Items: Ceiling Fan(s) Appliances: Cooktop; Dishwasher; Dryer; Freezer; Oven; Refrigerator; Washer; Water Filtration System Owned Heat Source: Natural Gas Heat Type: Forced Air Air Conditioning: Central Air Water Heater: Tankless Fencing: Fenced Back Parking Features: Detached Architectural Style: Traditional Driveway: Paved Street Type: Paved; Public Terms Available: Cash; Conventional; FHA; MSHDA; VA Loan Possession: Close Of Escrow Sale Conditions: None
IDX
Listing Office: EXP Realty LLC
Listing Agent: Alexia Hoffman
Source MLS Verified
Last Updated: June - 11 - 2026
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