Welcome to 1008 Kentwood Drive, a wonderfully updated 3 bed cape cod located near everything Grand Rapids has to offer. From the moment you walk in, you will love the tasteful updates on the kitchen remodel, new flooring throughout the main, newer windows & an updated bath. 2 bedrooms & a cozy living area complete the main floor. Upstairs offers endless possibilities & is being utilized as a primary bedroom (with new carpet!). A spacious rec room, home office & workout area give the basement just over 700 square ft of additional living space. Outside you will notice a newer roof (2020), surprisingly deep & peaceful back yard & a 2 stall garage. Pride of ownership shows in every inch of this home. Schedule your private showing to see for yourself! Any/all offers to be reviewed 1/8 @ 5:30.
- MI
- Grand Rapids City Kent
- 49505
- 1008 Kentwood Drive NE
- MLS# 65023000109
- Date Listed01/03/2023
- Bedrooms 3
- Bathrooms 1 Full baths
- Lot Size 0.15 acres (6,534 sq. ft)
- Sewer Public Sewer
- Property Type Single Family
- County Kent
- Year Built 1949
- Water Public
- Square Feet 1,728 sq. ft
- Price Per Sq. Ft $144.62
Interior Features
- Appliances Gas Water Heater, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Range, Washer
- Cooling Window Unit(s)
- Heating Forced Air, Natural Gas
Exterior / Lot Features
- Roof Composition
- Lot Size Acres 0.15
- Lot Size SQFT 6,534.00
- Lot Features -
Directions
N on FullerW on Kentwood to home.
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount $1,571
- Terms Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Sales & Tax History
Source: Public Records
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 01/08/2023 | Pending | $249,900.00 6.14% |
| 01/08/2023 | Sold | $266,250.00 6.54% |
| 01/03/2023 | Active | $249,900.00 |
| Street Address | Beds | Baths | Sold Date | List Price | Valuation Date | Valuation Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1349 Eastern Place NE | Listing | 3 | 1 | Oct 08, 2025 | $199,900 | Mar 21, 2024 | $192,177 |
| 1856 Benjamin Avenue NE | Listing | 3 | 2 | Nov 18, 2025 | $169,900 | Mar 21, 2024 | $260,000 |
| 1856 Benjamin Avenue NE | Listing | 3 | 2 | Nov 18, 2025 | $169,900 | Mar 21, 2024 | $260,000 |
| 1339 Carlton Avenue NE | Listing | 3 | 2 | Oct 27, 2025 | $225,000 | Mar 21, 2024 | $271,349 |
| 1339 Carlton Avenue NE | Listing | 3 | 2 | Oct 28, 2025 | $225,000 | Mar 21, 2024 | $271,349 |
| 1253 Emerald Avenue NE | Listing | 3 | 1 | Oct 28, 2025 | $179,900 | Mar 21, 2024 | $199,580 |
| 1253 Emerald Avenue NE | 3 | 1 | Oct 28, 2025 | $179,900 | Dec 04, 2025 | - |
| 1839 Carlton Avenue NE | Listing | 3 | 1 | Oct 08, 2025 | $224,900 | Mar 21, 2024 | $222,913 |
| 1839 Carlton Avenue NE | Listing | 3 | 1 | Oct 08, 2025 | $224,900 | Mar 21, 2024 | $222,913 |
| 849 N Kentview Drive NE | Listing | 4 | 2 | Oct 20, 2025 | $260,000 | Dec 04, 2025 | - |
Population & Environment
Source: Sperling's Best Places
| Zip | City | County | National | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 32,737 | 203,372 | 663,062 | 335,858,263 |
| Population Density | 3,752 | 4,581 | 783 | 95 |
| People per Household | 2.3 | 2.5 | 2.6 | 2.6 |
| Median Age | 38.5 | 35.1 | 37.3 | 39.1 |
| Median Income | $56,275 | $53,247 | $65,203 | $66,222 |
| Average Income | $29,294 | $27,464 | $33,457 | $35,475 |
| Cost of Living Index | 89 | 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" |
53/100
Somewhat Walkable
Walk Score ®
31/100
Some Transit
Transit Score ®
46/100
Bikable
Bike Score ®
Overview
Some errands can be accomplished on foot. A few nearby public transportation options. Minimal bike infrastructure.Transit Summary
3 nearby routes: 3 bus, 0 rail, 0 other
Walkability averages in the surrounding area
The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 44/100, Transit Score: 19/100, Bike Score: 43/100.
Property Change History
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Frequently Asked Questions for 1008 Kentwood Drive NE
Source: Realty.com
1008 Kentwood Drive NE, Grand Rapids City Kent, MI 49505 is a Single Family 1,728 sq. ft. home listed for sale. Realty.com has 41 photos available of this 3 bed, 1 bath house, listed at $249,900. View sales and tax history, use our mortgage calculator and more on Realty.com
Realty.com has 41 photos of 1008 Kentwood Drive NE.
Our records indicate that 1008 Kentwood Drive NE was built in 1949.
The full address for this home is 1008 Kentwood Drive NE, Grand Rapids City Kent, MI 49505.
1008 Kentwood Drive NE has been listed on Realty.com since Tue January 03, 2023
Some errands can be accomplished on foot. A few nearby public transportation options. Minimal bike infrastructure.
The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 44/100, Transit Score: 19/100, Bike Score: 43/100.
Listing provided courtesy of:
Re/max Of Grand Rapids (fh)
(tel: 616-957-0700)
Listing agent:
Justin Blevins
(tel: 616-283-7811)
(#65160002372537)
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