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857 Merritt Street

Grand Rapids, MI 49507
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Bed 3

Bed

Bath 2

Bath

SqFt1,891

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Acres0.23

Acre(Lot)

Open House Sunday from 1:00-3:00pm - Charming Brick Cape Cod with Backyard Oasis on a Double Corner Lot! Welcome home to this beautifully updated brick home offering approximately 1,450 square feet above grade, plus a finished lower level, all situated on a spacious double corner lot. This move-in-ready home combines timeless character with thoughtful updates and an incredible outdoor retreat. Step inside to find refinished hardwood floors, a beautifully remodeled kitchen, and two completely updated bathrooms. Two fireplaces, creating the perfect atmosphere for relaxing or entertaining throughout the year. The outside truly shines. The private, fully fenced backyard is your own personal oasis, featuring a stunning in-ground salt water swimming pool with a brand-new liner installed in Se ptember 2025. The landscaped yard is filled with carefully selected perennials designed to provide colorful blooms all summer long, creating a picturesque setting from spring through fall. Whether you're hosting pool parties, enjoying quiet evenings, or gardening, this backyard is sure to impress. Additional highlights include a newer two-stall detached garage, upgraded with a 200-amp electrical service and new electrical panel at the time of construction, providing plenty of power for today's needs. The home also features a 35-year shingle roof, offering long-term peace of mind. Furnace and AC Unit are only about 6 months old. Quartz counter tops in kitchen and newer appliances. With its desirable brick exterior, extensive updates, exceptional outdoor living space, and sought-after double corner lot, this is a home that checks all the boxes. Homes like this don't come along often—schedule your private showing today before it's gone!

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Detail Ic Property Details

Property Type : Residential

Price : $359,900

AD Id : 89246934

MLS Id : 26041395

Beds : 3

Lot Size : 0.23 Acre

Living Area Size : 1,891

Year Built : 1948

County : Kent

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  • Bedroom Information

    Total Bedrooms: 3

    Bathroom Information

    Total Baths: 2 Full Baths: 2

    Water/Sewer

    Sewer: Public

    Room Information

    Other Rooms: 7
  • Flooring Information

    Wood
  • Roofing Information

    Composition
  • Interior Features

    Ceiling Fan(s), Garage Door Opener, Eat-in Kitchen Roof: Composition Appliances: Dishwasher, Range, Refrigerator Laundry Features: In Basement
  • Heating & Cooling

    Heating: Forced Air Cooling: Central Air WaterSource: Public
  • Fireplace

    Fireplace: Yes Number of Fireplaces: 2 Fireplace Features: 2

  • Building Information

    Year Built: 1948 Construction Materials: Brick Basement: Full Roof: Composition
  • Exterior Features

    Porch: Deck, Patio
  • Pool Information

    In Ground, Outdoor/Above
  • Road Types

    Paved
  • Fencing

    Fenced Back, Full, Privacy
  • Pool Features

    In Ground, Outdoor/Above

    Laundry Features

    In Basement

    Patio And Porch

    Deck, Patio

    Fencing

    Fenced Back, Full, Privacy

  • Lot Information

    Lot Dimensions: 84.9x125x76.4x125.28 Lot Description: Corner Lot, Sidewalk Lot Size Area: 0.23 Acres Lot Square Feet: 10,019 Stories: 2 Main Square Feet: 1891

    Property Information

    Property Type: Residential Sub Type: Single Family Residence Style: Cape Cod, Traditional SQ ft (Living Area): 1,891 Construction Materials: Brick Property Age: 78

  • Listing Price Information

    Listing Id: 26041395 ist Price: $359,900 List Price Tot SqFt: $190 Listing Terms Cash, FHA, VA Loan, MSHDA, Conventional
  • Listing Information

    Possession: Close Plus 30 Days

  • Tax Information

    Parcel Number: 41-18-08-101-029 Annual Tax: $1,993 Tax Year: 2025 Taxes: LOTS 94 & 95 * FAIRFAX ADDITION

  • Parking Information

    # of Garage Spaces: 2 Has Garage: Yes Garage Faces Front, Garage Door Opener, Detached

  • School Information

    Senior High School District: Grand Rapids
  • Utility Information

    Natural Gas Connected, Cable Connected
  • Location Information

    Direction: GPS
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ByOwner last updated this listing 08/09/2026 @ 02:24

MLS: 26041395 LISTED BY: Daniel DeWard, Full Circle Realty 616-437-0696 SOURCE: Michigan Regional Information Center (MichRIC)

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