This home has so much value! Most of the heavy lifting and updates are already done so all you need to do is pick out furniture. Both bathrooms and kitchen have been remodeled. The kitchen has newer stainless appliances including dishwasher and gas stove. Washer/Dryer has been moved to the main floor. Nearly the entire house has new paint and flooring. New flat roof in 2020, updated ridge vent 2019 and new stairs + walkway 2019. Move right into this clean affordable home on a quiet street! 1.5 miles from downtown GR and about a mile from 131 N and S.
- MI
- Grand Rapids
- 49503
- 1042 Dorchester Avenue SW
- MLS# 20008283
- Date Listed03/05/2020
- Bedrooms 2
- Bathrooms 1 Full baths, 1 Half baths
- Lot Size 0.11 acres (4,792 sq. ft)
- Sewer Public Sewer
- Property Type Single Family
- County Kent
- Year Built 1910
- Water Public
- Square Feet 1,388 sq. ft
- Price Per Sq. Ft $77.63
Interior Features
- Appliances Dishwasher, Dryer, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Heating Natural Gas, Radiant
Exterior / Lot Features
- Roof Composition
- Lot Size Acres 0.11
- Lot Size SQFT 4,792.00
- Lot Features -
Directions
Wealthy st West to Godfrey. Left or South on Godfrey. Right on Curve St sw, right on Dorchester home is on the right. Sign in the yard.
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount $1,020
- Terms Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Sales & Tax History
Source: Public Records
| Street Address | Beds | Baths | Sold Date | List Price | Valuation Date | Valuation Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 653 Hogan Street SW | Listing | 4 | 1 | Oct 07, 2025 | $115,000 | Feb 15, 2023 | $174,000 |
| 1754 Delwood Avenue SW | Listing | 4 | 1 | Oct 29, 2025 | $139,900 | Mar 21, 2024 | $228,233 |
| 1137 De Boer Street SW | Listing | 3 | 2 | Oct 28, 2025 | $139,000 | Mar 21, 2024 | $252,653 |
| 1008 Norwich Avenue SW | Listing | 3 | 1 | Oct 08, 2025 | $99,900 | Feb 23, 2024 | $152,073 |
| 633 Mc Kendrick Street SW | Listing | 2 | 2 | Nov 03, 2025 | $99,900 | Feb 23, 2024 | $127,825 |
| 633 Mc Kendrick Street SW | Listing | 2 | 2 | Nov 03, 2025 | $99,900 | Feb 23, 2024 | $127,825 |
| 1008 Norwich Avenue SW | Listing | 3 | 1 | Oct 08, 2025 | $139,900 | Feb 23, 2024 | $152,073 |
| 1008 Norwich Avenue SW | Listing | 3 | 1 | Oct 08, 2025 | $139,900 | Feb 23, 2024 | $152,073 |
| 1008 Norwich Avenue SW | Listing | 3 | 1 | Oct 08, 2025 | $99,900 | Feb 23, 2024 | $152,073 |
| 1639 Cleveland Avenue SW | Listing | 4 | 2 | Nov 03, 2025 | $179,900 | Mar 21, 2024 | $261,908 |
Population & Environment
Source: Sperling's Best Places
| Zip | City | County | National | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 42,017 | 203,372 | 663,062 | 335,858,263 |
| Population Density | 5,769 | 4,581 | 783 | 95 |
| People per Household | 2.3 | 2.5 | 2.6 | 2.6 |
| Median Age | 34.2 | 35.1 | 37.3 | 39.1 |
| Median Income | $51,250 | $53,247 | $65,203 | $66,222 |
| Average Income | $31,148 | $27,464 | $33,457 | $35,475 |
| Cost of Living Index | 85 | 93 | 102 | 100 |
| Zip | City | County | National | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January Avg. High Temp | 15.6°F | 15.6°F | 15.6°F | 22.6°F |
| July Avg. High Temp | 82.3°F | 82.3°F | 82.3°F | 86.2°F |
| Annual Precipitation | 37.13" | 37.13" | 37.13" | 38" |
38/100
Car-Dependent
Walk Score ®
51/100
Bikable
Bike Score ®
Overview
Most errands require a car. It is possible to get on a bus. Some bike infrastructure.Walkability averages in the surrounding area
The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 48/100, Transit Score: 21/100, Bike Score: 48/100.
Property Change History
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Frequently Asked Questions for 1042 Dorchester Avenue SW
Source: Realty.com
1042 Dorchester Avenue SW, Grand Rapids, MI 49503 is a Single Family 1,388 sq. ft. home listed for sale. Realty.com has 21 photos available of this 2 bed, 2 bath house, listed at $107,750. View sales and tax history, use our mortgage calculator and more on Realty.com
Realty.com has 21 photos of 1042 Dorchester Avenue SW.
Our records indicate that 1042 Dorchester Avenue SW was built in 1910.
The full address for this home is 1042 Dorchester Avenue SW, Grand Rapids, MI 49503.
1042 Dorchester Avenue SW has been listed on Realty.com since Thu March 05, 2020
Most errands require a car. It is possible to get on a bus. Some bike infrastructure.
The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 48/100, Transit Score: 21/100, Bike Score: 48/100.
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