Listed at $529,900

Description

Get ready for prime summer porch-sitting and memory making in this historic Heritage Hill home perched above street level. A large foyer welcomes and leads to a formal dining room with coffered ceilings. 5 bedrooms (1 non-conforming). The spacious 3rd floor primary suite delivers a treetop retreat, ample storage, space for a king bed, plus a reading or yoga nook. On the 2nd floor, step outside the bonus room / library to enjoy coffee on the private balcony, the only one grandfathered in for use on the street. 3.5 bathrooms; the 2nd floor showcases a historic claw-foot bathtub. Grill on the terraced back patio, or unwind under the wisteria that hang above the inlaid pavers in the terraced garden with historic inlaid stone shuffle board. The furnace, water heater, and stove were replaced in 2024. Enjoy the bonus of a partially finished basement - a unique feature in this historic neighborhood - ideal for extra work, living, or play space. Plaster repairs were completed throughout the home in 2025. Home and garage exteriors were painted in 2023. Philips Hue smart light system throughout the home. New driveway and retaining walls (along the driveway and in the front yard) were added in 2023 at a cost of close to $40,000. The carriage house has been converted into a 2-stall garage. 2.5 blocks east of Pleasant Park. 1.8 miles to downtown Grand Rapids. 2 blocks south of the shops, restaurants, & businesses along the Wealthy Street Corridor. This beauty is ready for living and hosting.

Map & Directions

College South to Pleasant, East to Home

Listed by: Kellie Kalish
Five Star Real Estate (Eastown) 616-608-0600