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427 James Avenue SEGrand Rapids, MI 49503

Single Family · 4 Beds · 3 Full Baths · 1 Half Bath · 2,781 Sq. ft. | 0.16 Acres
$589,900 Active

427 James Avenue SE Overview

Time on Site:
24 days
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Enjoy a piece of history in this Landmark Home originally used as the GRAND RAPIDS STUDY CLUBHOUSE! Loaded with character yet completely updated with modern mechanicals, kitchen, baths, etc. A large front porch invites you in to this home that exudes warmth & cherished memories. Rich wood floor, trim & details guide you in, a huge living room w/marble fireplace, 10 ft ceiling & oversized windows drown the house in natural light! New kitchen open to the dining room, custom built-in w/stained glass, butler's pantry, access to the back patio & 1/2 bath. Main floor bedroom or den w/ remodeled full bath w/clawfoot tub. The gorgeous winding staircase leads to the upper level: new primary bedroom suite w/ double vanity, soaking tub & walk-in shower, 2 add'l bedrooms, gorgeous full bath w/laundry & separate library/sitting room that ties into the home being a former Reading Club Home. water heater, updated electrical and plumbing in kitchen & baths, new paint throughout, custom lighting enhances the incredible architecture giving it a modern touch with charm throughout! Newer 2.5 stall garage provides room for storage as well.

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427 James Avenue SE Facts & Features

  • Type Single Family
  • Sq. ft. 2,781
  • Price/Sq.ft. $212
  • Lot 0.16 Acres

Details

General

Building Information

  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 1874

Location/Region

  • County Or Parish: Kent

Tax Information

  • Tax Annual Amount: 1615.09

General Information

  • Parcel Number: 41-14-31-226-026
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential

Interior

Parking Information

  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage: Yes

Beds/Baths

  • Bathrooms Full: 3
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Bathrooms Total: 4
  • Bedrooms Total: 4

Building Interior

  • Building Area Total: 2781.0

General Information

  • Appliances: Dishwasher,Disposal,Dryer,Microwave,Oven,Range,Refrigerator,Washer
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Flooring: Tile,Wood
  • Interior Features: Garage Door Opener,Center Island,Pantry
  • Laundry Features: In Bathroom,Upper Level
  • Living Area: 2781.0
  • Rooms Total: 8
  • Stories: 2

Exterior

Parking Information

  • Parking Features: Garage Faces Front,Garage Door Opener,Detached

Lot Information

  • Lot Features: Sidewalk
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.16
  • Lot Size Area: 0.16
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 51x136
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 6926.0
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Water Source: Public

Waterfront/View

  • Waterfront: No

Building Exterior/Construction

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Construction Materials: Wood Siding
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Roof: Asphalt

General Information

  • Exterior Features: Balcony
  • Fencing: Fenced Back
  • Sewer: Public
  • Utilities: Natural Gas Connected

427 James Avenue SE Neighborhood

Community

49503 (GRAND RAPIDS) Demographics

30
Median Age
5,027
Population Density (per sq. mile)
53%
College Educated
$49,717
Estimated Median Income
6,183
Estimated Total Home Owners
9,640
Estimated Total Renters
39% / 61%
Estimated Owner / Renter Divide
2
Estimated Average Household Size
Community data courtesy of LiveBy, Inc.

Schools

School data courtesy of LiveBy, Inc. School ratings are based on a scale of 1-5, with 5 being the highest rating and 1 being the lowest rating.

427 James Avenue SE Monthly Cost

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* All calculations are estimates and provided by Reliance Network, for informational purposes only. Actual amounts may vary. ** Assumes 6.50% APR, 20% down payment, and conventional 30-year fixed rate first mortgage. Rates cited are for instructional purposes only; current rates are subject to change at any time without notice. You should not make any decisions based simply on the information provided. Additional required amounts such as taxes, insurance, homeowner association dues, assessments, mortgage insurance premiums, flood insurance or other such required payments should also be considered. Contact your mortgage company for current rates and additional information. Any mortgage broker or insurance agent that may appear is independent and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or provided by the MLS.

427 James Avenue SE Market Data

Based on the last 30 days in this zip code

$375,225
Average List Price
$268
Average Price per Square Foot
41
Properties Sold
77
Average Days on Market
198
Properties for Sale
Calculations provided by Reliance Network

427 James Avenue SE History

Date Event Value Agent
6/25/2026Source: MichRIC MLS Price Reduction
$589,900 -1.7%
6/18/2026Source: MichRIC MLS Price Reduction
$599,900 -4.0%
6/5/2026Source: MichRIC MLS Added to Database
June 05, 2026
2/6/2026Source: MichRIC MLS Status Change
Sold
1/23/2026Source: MichRIC MLS Status Change
Pending
12/9/2025Source: MichRIC MLS Added to Database
December 09, 2025