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151 Union Ave NE, Grand Rapids, MI, 49503

4beds
2baths
1,654sqft
$379,900
$230price/sqft
$2,603/moest. monthly cost
$104,120/yrincome needed

About This Home

151 Union Ave is exactly what you've been waiting for! Nestled in the highly coveted Heritage Hill neighborhood, this 4BD,2BA historic home offers an unparalleled urban lifestyle. Inside is the ideal blend of modern convenience and historic character, featuring spectacular hardwood floors, crown molding, and light-filled rooms. The main floor boasts a wonderful living room, flowing into a formal dining room, an updated kitchen w/ tile floors, two large bedrooms with oversized closets, and a full bath. Upstairs features two more massive bedrooms, a dream like closet within the full bath with a relaxing claw-foot tub. Outside, enjoy a fantastic fenced in yard, new fence in 2026 and 1-stall garage. A huge unfinished basement complete this incredible Heritage Hill gem. Newer Roof(24), updated kitchen, HVAC(19). You can see the iconic Martha's Vineyard market right from the porch, and 151 Union is just a short distance from downtown Grand Rapids, the Medical Mile, GRCC, and GVSU campuses

Getting Around

87
WalkingVery Walkable
50
TransitGood Transit
57
BikeBikeable

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 1900

Materials

  • Roof: Composition,Shingle
  • Construction materials: Wood Siding

Type & Style

  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Architectural style: Traditional
  • Property subType: Single Family Residence

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Dishwasher,Dryer,Microwave,Range,Refrigerator,Washer
  • Laundry features: In Basement

Basement

  • Basement: Full

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Bathrooms: 2
  • Full bathrooms: 2
  • Main level bedrooms: 2

Features

  • Center Island
  • Window features: Storms,Screens
  • Flooring: Carpet,Wood
  • Finished area below ground: 0

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Forced Air
  • Cooling features: Central Air

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 1,654
  • Total interior livable area: 1,654 sqft

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: 411430252033
  • Zoning description: Res.

Features

  • Stories: 2

Lot

  • Lot size: 5,227 sqft
  • Features: Level,Sidewalk,Shrubs/Hedges
  • Lot size dimensions: 44 x 122

Parking

  • Total spaces: 1
  • Parking features: Garage Faces Front,Detached,Garage Door Opener
  • Has garage: Yes
  • Attached garage spaces: 1
  • Covered spaces: 1

Climate Risk is Financial Risk

Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.

Biggest Threats for This Home

  • Strong Wind
    Strong WindModerate
  • Tornado
    TornadoModerate
  • Winter Weather
    Winter WeatherModerate

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Strong Wind
Tornado
Winter Weather

FEMA Declared Disasters in Kent County and Michigan

Flood
Severe Ice Storm
Severe Storm
Tornado
Winter Storm

Understanding the Costs

Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.

Estimated Costs Today

MonthlyAnnual
Mortgage $1,920$23,040
Home Insurance *$163$1,956
Property Taxes $332$3,984
Electricity $188$2,259
Total$2,603$31,236
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$89,245/yr
40% on housing$78,090/yr
45% on housing$69,413/yr

Michigan FAIR Plan Programs

Michigan Basic Property Insurance Association

Covered
WildfireWildfire
HailHail
WindWind
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Current Policies
Residential: 15,981Commercial: 293
Total Premiums$13.85M
Total Exposure$2.60B

How Costs Could Change Over Time

Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.

Insurance Growth Rate5-year average: 9.6%
9.6%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 3.9%
3.9%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: 3.1%
3.1%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$230This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 49503$201
Kent County$197

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 49503$212
Kent County$201

Current Market Trends

Median Price Per Square Foot

The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.

Historicals for This Listing

Zestimate History ($/sqft)

Price History

DateEventPrice
2026-08-06Price change$365,000
2026-07-15Price change$379,900
2026-06-19Listed for sale$395,000
2012-04-19Sold$133,000
2012-03-07Price change$134,800
2012-01-27Price change$139,990
2011-11-02Price change$145,500
2011-09-29Listed for sale$149,000
2009-01-06Sold$99,000
2007-07-25Sold$136,387
2006-08-09Sold$173,000
2003-03-03Sold$65,000

For Sale by Agent

AgentElijah D Beegle
BrokerageChuck Jaqua REALTOR Inc.

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