2138 Houseman Avenue NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49505 (MLS# 26042176)

2138 Houseman Avenue NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49505

New Listing

$295,000

GR Home Team - Erin Fester - Buy.Sell.MoveHappy.

Kitchen remodeled in 2012 with new cabinets

Large kitchen open to dining and living space

Sunroom/office/family room with direct access to fully fenced backyard

Full bathroom with tile floors and tub surround

Brick patio and white vinyl privacy fencing.

Dog kennel or secure storage area behind garage

Washer dryer and utility sink are included!

Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 3 Baths: 2 Square Footage: 1,260 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 7,013 Status: Active

Current Price: $295,000 List Date: 8/12/2026 Last Modified: 8/12/2026

Overview

Description

Lovely home on tree lined street with sidewalks. Huge fenced backyard with garden areas, brick patio, and even a dog kennel or secure storage area for your bikes and tools. Brick patio off the back of the home is private and the perfect place for grilling and get-togethers. Theis 1940's home has been lovingly cared for to keep original character like hardwood floors, fireplace, and cove ceilings in place while updating to today's living needs. NEW ROOF in 2021, some replacement windows, forced air furnace and central AC make this a great home! Kitchen remodel in 2012 included new cabinetry, solid surface counters, stainless steel appliances, and tile flooring. The main floor features a spacious living room with hardwood floors plus a second living space that is a great family room/office/sunroom with tile floors and sliders to the fenced backyard. One stall garage and off-street parking plus open clean basement with laundry and utility sink included. Offer Deadline Mon 8/17 at noon.

Listing Details MLS# 26042176

Location Property Info

County: Kent
Street #: 2138
Street Name: Houseman
Suffix: Avenue
Post Direction: NE
State: MI
Zip Code: 49505
Zip (4): 4342

General Property Info

New Construction: No
Lot Measurement: Acres
Lot Acres: 0.16
Lot Square Footage: 7013
Lot Dimensions: 47x149
Year Built: 1942
Road Frontage: 47
Garage Y/N: Yes
Garage Spaces: Yes
Fireplace: Yes
Total Fireplaces: Yes
Income Property: No
Total Rooms AG: 7
Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 1260
SqFt Above Grade: 1260
Below Grade Unfinished SqFt: 546
Building Total SqFt: 1806
Total Beds Above Grade: 3
Total Bedrooms: 3
Full Baths: Yes
Half Baths: Yes
Total Baths: 2
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 #: 41-14-08-354-006
Taxable Value: 76725
SEV: 133200
For Tax Year: 2026
Seller's Annual Property Tax: 2499
Tax Year: 2026
Homestead %: 100
Spec Assessment & Type: None known
Zoning: Residential

Remarks Misc

Directions: Fuller Ave NE. to Knapp St NE. Drive to Houseman Ave NE

Access Feat

Accessibility Features: No

More Information

Upper Rooms

Upper Bedrooms: 3
Upper Full Baths: Yes
Upper Level Square Feet: 546
Total Baths Above Grade: 2

Main Rooms

Main Half Baths: Yes
Main Level SQFT: 714

Location & Property Info

Cross Streets: Diamond and Knapp
Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
Municipality: City of Grand Rapids

Office/Contract Info

Auction or For Sale: For Sale
List Price/SqFt: 234.13
Ownership Type: Private Owned

Remarks & Misc

Public Remarks: Lovely home on tree lined street with sidewalks. Huge fenced backyard with garden areas, brick patio, and even a dog kennel or secure storage area for your bikes and tools. Brick patio off the back of the home is private and the perfect place for grilling and get-togethers. Theis 1940's home has been lovingly cared for to keep original character like hardwood floors, fireplace, and cove ceilings in place while updating to today's living needs. NEW ROOF in 2021, some replacement windows, forced air furnace and central AC make this a great home! Kitchen remodel in 2012 included new cabinetry, solid surface counters, stainless steel appliances, and tile flooring. The main floor features a spacious living room with hardwood floors plus a second living space that is a great family room/office/sunroom with tile floors and sliders to the fenced backyard. One stall garage and off-street parking plus open clean basement with laundry and utility sink included. Offer Deadline Mon 8/17 at noon.
Legal: S 32 FT OF LOT 6 & N 15 FT OF LOT 7* KONKLE-CHAMBERLAIN PLAT

Lot Description

Level: Yes
Sidewalk: Yes

Other Structures

Other: Yes

Street Type

Paved: Yes
Public: Yes

Util Avail at Street

Cable Available: Yes
High Speed Internet: Yes
Phone Available: Yes
Storm Sewer: Yes

Utilities Attached

High Speed Internet: Yes
Natural Gas Connected: Yes

Sewer

Public Sewer: Yes

Water

Public: Yes

Terms Available

Cash: Yes
Conventional: Yes
FHA: Yes
MSHDA: Yes
VA Loan: Yes

Mineral Rights

Yes: Yes

Laundry Features

Lower Level: Yes
Sink: Yes

Exterior Material

Vinyl Siding: Yes

Roofing

Asphalt: 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: 546

Basement Rooms

Basement Finished SQFT: 0
Total Basement SQFT: 0

Driveway

Concrete: Yes
Unpaved: Yes

Substructure

Full: Yes

Windows

Replacement: Yes
Screens: Yes
Storms: Yes

Kitchen Features

Eating Area: Yes
Mud Room Access: Yes
Pantry: Yes

Fireplace

Living Room: Yes
Wood Burning: Yes

Additional Items

Ceiling Fan(s): Yes
Window Treatments: Yes

Appliances

Dishwasher: Yes
Dryer: Yes
Microwave: Yes
Range: Yes
Refrigerator: Yes
Washer: Yes

Water Heater

Natural Gas: Yes

Exterior Features

Other: Yes

Fencing

Fenced Back: Yes
Chain Link: Yes
Vinyl: Yes

Patio and Porch Features

Patio: Yes

Flooring

Tile: Yes
Wood: Yes

Security Features

Smoke Detector(s): Yes

Landscape

Garden Area: Yes
Shrubs/Hedges: Yes

Architectural Style

Traditional: Yes

Possession

Close Of Escrow: Yes

Property Features

Laundry Features: Lower Level; Sink Exterior Material: Vinyl Siding Roofing: Asphalt Windows: Replacement; Screens; Storms Substructure: Full Lot Description: Level; Sidewalk Sewer: Public Sewer Water: Public Utilities Attached: High Speed Internet; Natural Gas Connected Util Avail at Street: Cable Available; High Speed Internet; Phone Available; Storm Sewer Kitchen Features: Eating Area; Mud Room Access; Pantry Fireplace: Living Room; Wood Burning Additional Items: Ceiling Fan(s); Window Treatments Appliances: Dishwasher; Dryer; Microwave; Range; Refrigerator; Washer Heat Source: Natural Gas Heat Type: Forced Air Air Conditioning: Central Air Water Heater: Natural Gas Exterior Features: Other Fencing: Fenced Back; Chain Link; Vinyl Flooring: Tile; Wood Patio and Porch Features: Patio Security Features: Smoke Detector(s) Landscape: Garden Area; Shrubs/Hedges Other Structures: Other Parking Features: Detached; Garage Faces Front Architectural Style: Traditional Driveway: Concrete; Unpaved Street Type: Paved; Public Mineral Rights: Yes Terms Available: Cash; Conventional; FHA; MSHDA; VA Loan Possession: Close Of Escrow Sale Conditions: None

Room Information

Room Name	Length	Width	Level	Remarks
Kitchen	11.00	8.00	Main	Formal
Dining Area	11.00	8.00	Main
Living Room	13.00	16.00	Main
Laundry			Lower
Primary Bedroom	14.00	9.00	Upper
Bathroom 1	3.00	7.00	Upper
Bathroom 2	3.00	5.00	Main
Bedroom 2	11.00	9.00	Upper
Bedroom 3	9.00	9.00	Upper
Family Room	13.00	11.00	Main

Listing Office: GR Home Team

Listing Agent: Erin C Fester

Last Updated: August - 12 - 2026

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