Class, Character, Charm. First time on the market since 1980, modern living in an historic beautifully restored home. Located in Eastown with views of Wilcox Park and Aquinas College, it preserves original features like hardwood floors, leaded glass windows, quaint glass door knobs, claw foot tub, tiled floors and fireplaces. The home includes 5 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms (2 full, 3 half), and potential for an additional flex room in the attic. The finished basement offers entertainment space with a wet bar & storage. A two-stall garage, private driveway, fenced rear yard, new roof, and screened porch add to the appeal. Walkable to Aquinas College and local private and public elementary schools, this rare find combines historic charm with modern amenities in a desirable neighborhood. Act Now! ALL OFFERS HIGHEST AND BEST DUE MONDAY 12 NOON ON APRIL 14TH 2025.
Sold
$555,000
235 Norwood Ave SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49506
5beds
3,599sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1925
4,356 Square Feet Lot
$558,700 Zestimate®
$154/sqft
$4,707 Estimated rent
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: June 19, 2025 at 01:10pm
Listed by:
John J Oleck 616-560-6049,
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Michigan Real Estate (Main)
Bought with:
Scott A Bradford, 6501377797
RE/MAX of Grand Rapids (FH)
Source: MichRIC,MLS#: 25014392

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 3
Heating
- Hot Water
Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup, In Basement, Laundry Chute, Laundry Room, Sink, Washer Hookup
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Broadband, Guest Quarters, Wet Bar, Eat-in Kitchen, Pantry
- Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Linoleum, Wood
- Windows: Storms, Screens, Replacement, Bay/Bow, Window Treatments
- Basement: Full
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Family Room, Gas Log, Living Room, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,005
- Total interior livable area: 3,599 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 594
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage Faces Front, Garage Door Opener, Detached
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Scrn Porch
- Fencing: Chain Link,Privacy
Lot
- Size: 4,356 sqft
- Dimensions: 45 x 100
- Features: Level, Sidewalk
Details
- Parcel number: 411429479016
- Zoning description: Res
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Stucco
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1925
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer, Storm Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Phone Available, Electricity Available, Cable Available, Natural Gas Connected
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Grand Rapids
- Subdivision: EASTEND
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Road surface type: Paved
Services availability

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