1816 Observatory Avenue SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49546

$469,900

Rare opportunity to own a 5 bedroom home with 2 full baths and 2 half baths in a very special location near shopping, transportation, and Calvin University. With no through streets in the neighborhood, this is a very quiet setting. Very unique custom home with real brick flooring in the… Read MoreRead Less

Courtesy of Keller Williams GR East, Michael H Oostendorp.

Listing Snapshot

Days Online

Last Updated

May 29, 2026

Property Type

Single Family Residence

Beds

Full Baths

Partial Baths

Square Ft.

3,636

Lot Size

0.23 Acres

Year Built

1961

MLS Number

26025370

30 Days Snapshot Of 49546

$672k

+35%

(avg) sold price

+54%

homes sold

-20%

(avg) days on market

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Additional Details

Property Access

Road Surface Type: "Paved"

Appliances & Equipment

Appliances: "Built-In Electric Oven", "Cooktop", "Dishwasher", "Double Oven", "Refrigerator"

Basement

Basement: "Full"

Building

Architectural Style: "Cape Cod", Building Area Total: 2,736, Construction Materials: "Wood Siding", Living Area: 3,636, Year Built: 1961, 2 stories

Cooling

Cooling Included, Cooling: "Central Air"

Exterior Features

Features: "Scrn Porch"

Fireplaces

Features: "Family Room", "Recreation Room", Building includes fireplace, 2 total fireplaces

Garage

Attached Garage, Garage Included, 1 garage space

Heating

Heating: "Forced Air", Heating Included

Interior Features

Features: "Broadband", "Garage Door Opener"

Laundry

Features: "Gas Dryer Hookup", "Laundry Room", "Main Level", "Washer Hookup"

Lot

0.23 acres, Area: 0.23, Dimensions: 75 * 136, 10,193 square feet

Parking

Features: "Garage Faces Front", "Garage Door Opener", "Attached"

Property

Parcel Number: 41-18-02-452-002, Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence

Roof

Roof: "Asphalt"

Sewer

Sewer: "Public"

Taxes

Annual Amount: $5,799, Tax Year: 2025

Utilities

Utilities: "Phone Available", "Natural Gas Available", "Electricity Available", "Cable Available", "Phone Connected", "Natural Gas Connected", "Cable Connected", "Storm Sewer", "High-Speed Internet", Water Source: "Public"

Windows

Features: "Skylight(s)", "Screens", "Replacement"

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