1237 Spring Ave NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49505
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OFF MARKET

$320,300

Trulia Estimate
as of Sep 2, 2026
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,616 sqft
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,616 sqft

1237 Spring Ave NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49505

Creston

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Living Area
1,616 sqft
Price/Sqft
$198

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School4 Elementary Schools6 Middle Schools4 High Schools
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

About this House

Welcome to 1237 Spring!

This beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom single-family home is nestled in the heart of the Creston neighborhood in Grand Rapids. Step inside to find a spacious, fully remodeled kitchen featuring granite countertops, an island, stainless steel appliances, a deep kitchen sink, and a convenient garbage disposalperfect for cooking and entertaining.

The primary suite offers a private retreat with a full en-suite bathroom and a walk-in closet for added comfort and storage. The home also includes an unfinished basement with laundry and a 1-stall garage for added convenience.

Enjoy the outdoors in the fully fenced backyard, enclosed by a white vinyl privacy fence for relaxation and peace of mind. Lawncare service is included, giving you more time to enjoy your home without the hassle of yard work.

Don't miss the opportunity to make this charming and functional home yours!




Once you submit an application, you can secure the property by paying a holding fee equal to one month's rent, which takes it off the market. This deposit later goes towards your security deposit. Depending on your credit score, the security deposit may be either one month's rent or one and a half times the monthly rent. If it's the latter, you'll need to pay the extra half before moving in.

This property is offered by United Properties of West Michigan, the leader in property service since 2006, and the largest Property Management company in the greater Grand Rapids area with a 4+ star rating on Google!

United Properties enrolls all tenants in our Resident Benefit Package, which includes monthly rental payment reporting to the major credit bureaus, resident rewards for on-time payments, and pest control protection. This added benefit is $25 per month in addition to the monthly rent advertised on this listing.
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1237 Spring Ave NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49505 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,616 sqft single-family home in Creston. It last sold for $69,500 on Dec 14, 2012 (3,384% above the $1,995 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in July 2025 with an asking price of $2,545 per month. That rental listing was removed on August 26, 2025. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $320,300, with a rent estimate of $2,101/month.

Home Details for 1237 Spring Ave NE

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirAir ConditioningCooling System: Central AirHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherDisposalDryerMicrowaveWasher

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: Contact For DetailsAvailable: now

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
Parking: Detached Off Street, On Site

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Comparable Sales for 1237 Spring Ave NE

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
1150 Diamond Ave NE, Grand Rapids, MI
0.11
Single-Family Home
$267,500
11/24/25
3
2
1,460 sqft
1215 Emerald Ave NE, Grand Rapids, MI
0.20
Single-Family Home
$299,900
09/17/25
3
1.5
1,537 sqft
1147 Diamond Ave NE, Grand Rapids, MI
0.12
Single-Family Home
$240,000
11/07/25
4
1.5
1,294 sqft
1435 Diamond Ave NE, Grand Rapids, MI
0.25
Single-Family Home
$280,000
04/23/26
3
1.5
1,727 sqft
1406 Houseman Ave NE, Grand Rapids, MI
0.21
Single-Family Home
$275,000
04/22/26
3
2
1,280 sqft
1221 Diamond Ave NE, Grand Rapids, MI
0.07
Single-Family Home
$252,000
10/27/25
3
1
1,391 sqft
1130 Spring Ave NE, Grand Rapids, MI
0.14
Single-Family Home
$224,000
09/03/25
2
1.5
1,235 sqft
1138 Burke Ave NE, Grand Rapids, MI
0.19
Single-Family Home
$305,000
09/30/25
4
2
1,570 sqft
1222 Portland Ave NE, Grand Rapids, MI
0.32
Single-Family Home
$267,000
07/09/26
3
2
1,620 sqft
1228 Spring Ave NE, Grand Rapids, MI
0.04
Single-Family Home
$305,000
03/02/26
3
1
1,918 sqft

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Rental Market Trends in Grand Rapids

Last updated Sep 2026
Trulia Rent Estimate$2,101/mo
Average rent
$1.64K
$42MoM
Available listings
549
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Neighborhood Overview

Creston
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What Locals Say about Creston

At least 286 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 94 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 87 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 87 % Say parking is easy

  • 87 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 82 % Say car is needed

  • 76 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 75 % Say kids play outside

  • 74 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 72 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 67 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 62 % Say it's quiet

  • 60 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 59 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 59 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 58 % Say there's wildlife

  • 29 % Say there are community events

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  • Trulia User
    "nothing special really just an easy going neighborhood with light tricker treaters but nothing big. quiet neighborhood "
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    "Keep very close eyes on your children as they all like to collectively play in the streets/roads. It’s nice to see other people casually walking their dogs and pups. It’s nice to see people walking around in general. Let’s us know we can trust the area with that at most."
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  • Trulia User
    "It’s new to us, but seems neighborly. I see a lot of other families which helps me to know it’s safe for my Son."
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  • Trulia User
    "They have every friday night food trucks in the park and October fest in the park always something going on "
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  • Trulia User
    "people are always walking their dogs. Baraga Real Estate even has a doggie drinking fountain in front of their office. Very rarely do you see stray dogs however. "
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  • Trulia User
    "there are lot's of great parks and playgrounds for the kids with walking trails for the adults and kids. people are very friendly. lot's of little stores and places to eat, things to do in the area."
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  • Trulia User
    "I am not aware of any. Although, I don't really participate in anything going on. There is food truck Fridays during the summer at the park nearby "
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  • Trulia User
    "you have everything you need in this neighborhood, public, private, bike & other transportation options. "
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  • Trulia User
    "I've lived here 8 years. Its been changing year by year. Lots of art wich I love.Verry close to everything I need. Sad to see it go."
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  • Trulia User
    "Quite and peaceful for the most parts lots of small businesses and parks around the area I’ve live in this are for over 8 years and I like it "
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  • Trulia User
    "Quiet and quaint neighborhood, lots of families in the area and friendly neighbors. Very convenient and close to downtown and most stores in the area. Love the local grocery stores!"
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  • Ken B.
    "Close to everything, Alpine, Plainfield, and downtown, and beyond. All surrounded by the Grand River and parks."
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  • Reneepippel
    "Short commute and I feel like I’m close to everything. Easy to jump on the highway. I love this location. Many nearby dog parks and hiking trails as well. "
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  • Paigetaryn313
    "The neighbors are all so friendly! Whenever we are outside they all wave and say hello! Definitely a nice area! "
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  • Rhonda R.
    "The bus stop is on the corner. from there you can go practically anywhere in the city. this community helps each other out. just last week my cat got lost. all my neighbors worked together to find him."
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  • Gabriela P.
    "We have yearly events to share individual home grown plants and flowers. Some people put them out in their porches or yards for people to take/drop stuff off for free. "
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  • Proudmommie1220
    "Nice friendly I have no worries there are bus stops but they are kinda far from my house all my neighbors are nice and wave and talk to us"
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  • Mike G.
    "lots of young families moving in. I feel safe I love the neighborhood and I see the growth of this side of town. its pretty exciting and I'm optimistic "
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  • Abdelsalam A.
    "great area to live, dogs friendly, good people around, close school and the main thing it's close to everything pretty much"
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  • Abdelsalam A.
    "good area to live, 5 min away from downtown , close to Plainfield and alpine Avenue. very safe neighborhood "
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  • Abdelsalam A.
    "good neighborhood, the only issue there is some parents let the kids play outside without any supervision "
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  • Mark B.
    "I love living in the Creston neighborhood. It has everything you need and want in a city neighborhood."
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  • William
    "Plenty of dogs around the neighborhood. Everyone is respectful and dogs on leash (unless the are well trained). I have never encountered anything other than friendly dog owners who are respectful"
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  • Trulia User
    "Commute downtown is very easy. Can take the scenic route down Plainfield or take Fuller to jump right to 196."
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  • Brandon B.
    "Kid friendly, pet friendly, neighborly place to live. Well established neighborhood in the heart of Grand Rapids. "
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  • Holly J.
    "I live in a cooperative that doesn't accept dogs but the neighborhood around seems very dog friendly"
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  • Amarat1313
    "people often walk their dogs around here, but there has been a few times where there have been stray or loose dogs."
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  • William S.
    "This neighborhood is very friendly and creates a sense of security. Neighbors are welcoming, plenty of local gems/amenities within close walking distance. Creston is an up and coming area with loads of new installations, restaurants, and parks. I very much enjoy being so close to Riverside Park!"
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  • Annie M.
    "Certain houses ruin the neighborhood. One guy is responsible for a bullet hole in our front door, stealing packages and power tools, and purposely squealing tires on a daily basis. Ask around and make sure your block doesn't have any neighbors like this. "
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  • Marissa N.
    "Quite, no visible crime, family oriented area. Clean usually, nice place to walk your dogs, friendly neighbors "
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  • Mark B.
    "The Best of Creston Street Fair and Festival! Neighborhood Night: A Creston Neighborhood community event. ! Art Bash for Creston Neighborhood Association! Perennial and Native Plant Exchange!"
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  • Jeldoyle1
    "It’s hard to get to know other families and kids because the kids attend many different area schools. There are families in this neighborhood but we need more ways to connect with each other."
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Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Aug 26, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$1,995
Aug 25, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
PriceChange
$1,995
Price decreased by 11%
Aug 13, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
PriceChange
$2,250
Price decreased by 12%
Jul 25, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$2,545
Dec 14, 2012
Source: MichRIC #12047336
Sold
$69,500

Frequently asked questions about 1237 Spring Ave NE

  • What is 1237 Spring Ave NE estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 1237 Spring Ave NE in Grand Rapids, MI is $320,300.
  • What is the price history for 1237 Spring Ave NE?
    1237 Spring Ave NE in Grand Rapids, MI last sold for $69,500 in December 2012.
  • Is Grand Rapids a buyer's or seller's market?
    Grand Rapids is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Grand Rapids?
    The median sale price in Grand Rapids is $320K. That is down $1.33K from the prior month.
  • Does 1237 Spring Ave NE have air conditioning?
    Yes, 1237 Spring Ave NE in Grand Rapids, MI has air conditioning.
  • Does 1237 Spring Ave NE have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 1237 Spring Ave NE in Grand Rapids, MI has in-unit laundry.

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