1236 Benjamin Avenue SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49506 (MLS# 26038016)

1236 Benjamin Avenue SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49506

$389,900
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 5 Baths: 3 Square Footage: 1,512 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 6,011 Status: Pending
Current Price: $389,900 List Date: 7/23/2026 Last Modified: 8/31/2026

Overview

Description

Welcome to 1236 Benjamin! From the moment you step inside, you'll feel at home. Cozy, warm and welcoming, this home features original hardwood floors, wood burning fireplace, and a beautifully updated kitchen that flows into the dining and living space. Offering a rare 5 bedrooms, there is plenty of space for a home office, playroom, guest room, or home gym, with a bathroom on every floor. A fenced in backyard with patio and 2 stall garage complete the property. Conveniently located where Hall Street Bakery is only .2 miles away, 1 mile from Eastown, 2 miles from Gaslight Village, and 2.4 miles to Breton Village. This is a neighborhood you'll never want to leave!

Listing Details MLS# 26038016

Location Property Info

County
Kent
Street #
1236
Street Name
Benjamin
Suffix
Avenue
Post Direction
SE
State
MI
Zip Code
49506
Zip (4)
3227

General Property Info

New Construction
No
Lot Measurement
Acres
Lot Acres
0.14
Lot Square Footage
6011
Lot Dimensions
50 x 120
Year Built
1935
Road Frontage
50
Garage Y/N
Yes
Garage Spaces
2
Fireplace
Yes
Total Fireplaces
Yes
Income Property
No
Total Rooms AG
9
Total Fin SqFt All Levels
2136
SqFt Above Grade
1512
Below Grade Finished SqFt
800
Below Grade Unfinished SqFt
88
Building Total SqFt
2400
Total Beds Above Grade
3
Total Bedrooms
5
Full Baths
2
Half Baths
Yes
Total Baths
3
Main Level Primary
No
Stories
2
School District
Grand Rapids
Association YN
No
Waterfront
No

Tax Info

Tax ID #
41-18-05-203-010
Taxable Value
108700
SEV
159600
For Tax Year
2026
Seller's Annual Property Tax
3540.99
Tax Year
2025
Homestead %
100
Spec Assessment & Type
N/A
Zoning
Res

Status Change Info

Under Contract Date
2026-08-28

Waterfront Options

Water Access Y/N
No

More Information

Access Feat

Accessibility Features
No

Upper Rooms

Upper Bedrooms
2
Upper Full Baths
Yes
Upper Level Square Feet
624
Total Baths Above Grade
2

Main Rooms

Main Bedrooms
Yes
Main Half Baths
Yes
Main Level SQFT
888

Basement Rooms

Basement Bedrooms
2
Basement Full Baths
Yes
Basement Finished SQFT
800
Total Basement SQFT
888

Property Features

Laundry Features: In Basement Exterior Material: Aluminum Siding Roofing: Composition Windows: Replacement; Screens Substructure: Daylight; Full Lot Description: Sidewalk Sewer: Public Sewer Water: Public Utilities Attached: Natural Gas Connected Kitchen Features: Center Island; Eating Area Fireplace: Living Room; Wood Burning Additional Items: Basement Finished; Garage Door Opener; Window Treatments Appliances: Dishwasher; Dryer; Microwave; Oven; Range; Refrigerator; Washer Heat Source: Natural Gas Heat Type: Forced Air Air Conditioning: Central Air Fencing: Fenced Back Flooring: Carpet; Ceramic Tile; Wood Patio and Porch Features: Patio Parking Features: Detached; Garage Door Opener Architectural Style: Other Driveway: Paved Street Type: Paved; Public Mineral Rights: Unknown Terms Available: Cash; Conventional; FHA; MSHDA; VA Loan Possession: See Remarks Sale Conditions: None

Room Information

Room NameRemarks
Kitchen
Dining RoomFormal
Family Room
Living Room
Recreation
Den
Laundry
Primary Bedroom
Bedroom 2
Bedroom 3
Bedroom 4
Bedroom 5
IDX
Listing Office: Five Star Real Estate (Eastown)
Listing Agent: Jennifer Velderman
Source MLS Verified
Last Updated: August - 31 - 2026
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