823 Alger Street SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49507 (MLS# 26038786)

823 Alger Street SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49507

$275,000

Living room with fireplace and lots of natural light.

Cozy archways add to the charm of the home.

Neutral decor make this home move-in ready.

Bedrooms are large and have beautiful hardwood floors.

Ceiling fans in the bedrooms for added comfort.

Lots of cupboard and work space in the kitchen.

Kitchen offers space to cook and gather.

Plenty of space for convenience and functionality.

Three seasons room overlooks the backyard.

Alger Heights - a small town in the city!

Come and enjoy the shops and restaurants within walking distance.

The parks and amenities of Alger Middle School are just down the street.

Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 2 Baths: 1 Square Footage: 870 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 6,273 Status: Active

Current Price: $275,000 List Date: 7/28/2026 Last Modified: 9/01/2026

Overview

Description

Charming and affordable, this move-in ready bungalow offers the perfect blend of character, comfort, and location in the heart of Alger Heights! Beautifully refinished hardwood floors, replacement windows, and a cozy fireplace create a warm and inviting living space. The spacious kitchen offers plenty of room for cooking, dining, and gathering, while the generously sized bedrooms provide comfort and flexibility. Enjoy your morning coffee in the enclosed sunroom overlooking the large backyard—an inviting space for relaxing or entertaining. A one-stall garage adds convenience, while the full unfinished basement provides excellent potential for additional living space, a home office, rec room, or future equity-building project. With great walkability to restaurants, shops, parks, and neighborhood amenities, this home is a fantastic opportunity for a first-time buyer, downsizer, or anyone seeking the space and privacy of a home without the association fees of a condo. Move right in!

Listing Details MLS# 26038786

Location Property Info

County: Kent
Street #: 823
Street Name: Alger
Suffix: Street
Post Direction: SE
State: MI
Zip Code: 49507
Zip (4): 3802

General Property Info

New Construction: No
Lot Measurement: Acres
Lot Acres: 0.14
Lot Square Footage: 6273
Lot Dimensions: 45 x 139
Year Built: 1941
Road Frontage: 45
Garage Y/N: Yes
Garage Spaces: Yes
Fireplace: Yes
Total Fireplaces: Yes
Income Property: No
Total Rooms AG: 7
Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 870
SqFt Above Grade: 870
Below Grade Unfinished SqFt: 870
Building Total SqFt: 1740
Total Beds Above Grade: 2
Total Bedrooms: 2
Full Baths: Yes
Total Baths: Yes
Main Level Primary: Yes
Stories: Yes
School District: Grand Rapids
Association YN: No
Waterfront: No
Basement: Yes
Below Grade Finished SqFt: 0

Tax Info

Tax ID #: 41-18-08-155-020
Taxable Value: 85250
SEV: 106200
For Tax Year: 2025
Seller's Annual Property Tax: 2852
Tax Year: 2025
Homestead %: 100
Spec Assessment & Type: N/A
Zoning: Residential

Remarks Misc

Directions: East of Eastern on Alger Avenue to home

Access Feat

Accessibility Features: No

More Information

Upper Rooms

Total Baths Above Grade: Yes

Main Rooms

Main Bedrooms: 2
Main Full Baths: Yes
Main Level SQFT: 870

Basement Rooms

Total Basement SQFT: 870
Basement Finished SQFT: 0

Location & Property Info

Cross Streets: Eastern
Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
Municipality: City of Grand Rapids

Office/Contract Info

Auction or For Sale: For Sale
List Price/SqFt: 316.09
Ownership Type: Private Owned

Remarks & Misc

Public Remarks: Charming and affordable, this move-in ready bungalow offers the perfect blend of character, comfort, and location in the heart of Alger Heights! Beautifully refinished hardwood floors, replacement windows, and a cozy fireplace create a warm and inviting living space. The spacious kitchen offers plenty of room for cooking, dining, and gathering, while the generously sized bedrooms provide comfort and flexibility. Enjoy your morning coffee in the enclosed sunroom overlooking the large backyard—an inviting space for relaxing or entertaining. A one-stall garage adds convenience, while the full unfinished basement provides excellent potential for additional living space, a home office, rec room, or future equity-building project. With great walkability to restaurants, shops, parks, and neighborhood amenities, this home is a fantastic opportunity for a first-time buyer, downsizer, or anyone seeking the space and privacy of a home without the association fees of a condo. Move right in!
Legal: LOT 10* STADT S SUBDIVISION NO 1

Lot Description

Sidewalk: Yes

Street Type

Paved: Yes
Public: Yes

Util Avail at Street

Natural Gas Available: Yes

Utilities Attached

Natural Gas Connected: Yes

Sewer

Public Sewer: Yes

Water

Public: Yes

Terms Available

Cash: Yes
Conventional: Yes
FHA: Yes
VA Loan: Yes

Laundry Features

In Basement: Yes

Exterior Material

Wood Siding: Yes

Roofing

Composition: Yes

Parking Features

Detached: Yes
Garage Faces Front: Yes

Heat Source

Natural Gas: Yes

Sale Conditions

None: Yes

Heat Type

Forced Air: Yes

Lower Rooms

Lower Finished SQFT: 0
Total Lower SQFT: 0

Driveway

Paved: Yes

Substructure

Full: Yes

Windows

Replacement: Yes
Screens: Yes

Kitchen Features

Eating Area: Yes

Fireplace

Living Room: Yes
Other: Yes

Additional Items

Ceiling Fan(s): Yes

Appliances

Dishwasher: Yes
Microwave: Yes
Range: Yes
Refrigerator: Yes

Water Heater

Natural Gas: Yes

Exterior Features

3 Season Room: Yes

Patio and Porch Features

Porch(es): Yes
Enclosed: Yes

Flooring

Tile: Yes
Wood: Yes

Landscape

Ground Cover: Yes

Architectural Style

Bungalow: Yes

Possession

Close Plus 30 Days: Yes

Property Features

Laundry Features: In Basement Exterior Material: Wood Siding Roofing: Composition Windows: Replacement; Screens Substructure: Full Lot Description: Sidewalk Sewer: Public Sewer Water: Public Utilities Attached: Natural Gas Connected Util Avail at Street: Natural Gas Available Kitchen Features: Eating Area Fireplace: Living Room; Other Additional Items: Ceiling Fan(s) Appliances: Dishwasher; Microwave; Range; Refrigerator Heat Source: Natural Gas Heat Type: Forced Air Water Heater: Natural Gas Exterior Features: 3 Season Room Flooring: Tile; Wood Patio and Porch Features: Enclosed; Porch(es) Landscape: Ground Cover Parking Features: Detached; Garage Faces Front Architectural Style: Bungalow Driveway: Paved Street Type: Paved; Public Terms Available: Cash; Conventional; FHA; VA Loan Possession: Close Plus 30 Days Sale Conditions: None

Listing Office: Greenridge Realty (Cascade)

Listing Agent: Ingrid J Nelson

Last Updated: September - 01 - 2026

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