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Jim Blehm

Team Owner, Realtor® | The Blehm Group | Keller Williams

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823 Alger St SE , Grand Rapids, MI 49507
$259,900
Est. Payment: $577.56/mo
2 Bed
1 Bath
870 Sqft
Status: Active | Days on site: 0
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House Description

Set in one of Grand Rapids' most sought-after neighborhoods, this charming home places you in the heart of the city with exceptional walkability to local restaurants, a brewery, coffee and ice cream shops, the library, hardware store, schools, and parks. Recently installed vinyl windows bring added efficiency and peace of mind, while the seller is also offering an allowance for a brand-new furnace—an incredible opportunity to enjoy a character-filled home with valuable updates at an unbeatable price. Step inside to a spacious, light-filled living room where original hardwood floors, coved ceilings, and a striking fireplace with a classic mantel create an inviting first impression. Large windows fill the room with natural light, while a convenient coat closet just inside the front door adds everyday functionality. The living room flows naturally into the clean, modern kitchen, featuring hardwood flooring, sleek updated cabinetry, and stainless steel appliances. Nearby, the charming dining area is anchored by a built-in corner hutch that adds both character and useful storage. The bedrooms are generously sized, with beautiful flooring and abundant natural light creating comfortable, welcoming retreats. The refreshed bathroom complements the home's timeless appeal with an updated tub/shower, vanity, toilet, and tile flooring. Downstairs, the unfinished basement offers excellent storage and a blank canvas for a future family room, home office, gym, or additional living space. Just off the kitchen, a fantastic covered three-season porch provides an effortless extension of the home—a dry, comfortable place to enjoy morning coffee, relaxed dinners, or quiet evenings for several months of the year. Beyond the porch, the spacious backyard offers room to roam, gather around a firepit, play yard games, garden, or create an outdoor setting all your own. A detached one-stall garage completes the property. With its original character, thoughtful updates, flexible living spaces, and an unbeatable location close to everything that makes city living so desirable, this is an opportunity not to be missed. Come experience the warmth, convenience, and potential of a home that places you right in the center of it all. Seller is offering a $4100 allowance for furnace replacement at close. Furnace is still in working condition and has been recently inspected but is past its life expectancy. Seller will not review any offers prior to Tuesday, September 22, 2026, at 10:00 a.m.

Highlights

Listed by Lindsay J VanDuinen-Scully , 616-516-1684 RE/MAX of Grand Rapids (Grandville) , 616-957-0700.

Property Type

Residential

Lot/Acreage
0.14

Year Built

1941

County

Kent

School District

Grand Rapids

Listing ID

26049476

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Interior Features

Bedrooms and Bathrooms
  • Bedrooms:2
  • Bathrooms:1
  • Full Bathrooms:1
Appliances:Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
Floor:Tile,Wood
Basement:Full
Other:
  • Additional:Ceiling Fan(s), Garage Door Opener, Eat-in Kitchen, Master on Main
Water:Public

Exterior Features

Lot:Level,Sidewalk,Wooded
Roof:Composition,Shingle
Sewer:Public
Parking Features:Garage Faces Front,Garage Door Opener,Detached

Open House

Upcoming Open Houses
Sunday 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm Sep 20
Principal Interest
$578
Taxes
$250

Home Price

$259,900

Loan Details

30 yrs
%

Down Payment

20%
$51,980
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Monthly Price:
$577.56

Principal

Taxes

Principal Taxes HOA Total
Monthly $577.56 $250.00 $0.00 $827.56
Yearly $6,930.67 $3,000.00 $0.00 $9,930.67
Total $207,920.00 $90,000.00 $0.00 $297,920.00

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