8185 36th St SE, Ada, MI 49301
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OFF MARKET

$265,700

Trulia Estimate
as of Sep 25, 2026
  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,500 sqft

8185 36th St SE, Ada, MI 49301

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
1,500 sqft
$177/sqft

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 8185 36th St SE.
  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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Commute Destination

About this House

What's unique:Modern finishes throughoutCompletely restored
Experience the unique opportunity to live in a 170+ year old Schoolhouse! Built in 1852, The Gove School served many students and the local community for years. In addition to education, this small building was used for church gatherings, PTO meetings, clubs, and more. The school officially closed in the 1960s and was renovated into a home. Completely restored, with modern finishes throughout. Close proximity to downtown Ada, and a short drive to Gerald R Ford International Airport.

Renter pays gas, electric, trash service and internet. Owner will maintain the exterior of the home (mowing and snowplowing)
8185 36th St SE, Ada, MI 49301 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,500 sqft single-family home. More recently, it was listed as a rental in March 2026 with an asking price of $3,500 per month. That rental listing was removed on May 29, 2026. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $265,700, with a rent estimate of $2,195/month.

Home Details for 8185 36th St SE

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirAir ConditioningCooling System: Central AirHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Appliances & Utilities
DryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Hardwood

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: 1 YearAvailable: now

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
Parking: Detached, On Site

Comparable Sales for 8185 36th St SE

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
3727 Buttrick Ave, Ada, MI
0.34
Single-Family Home
$1,359,000
05/21/26
4
3.5
2,804 sqft
4011 Buttrick Ave SE, Ada, MI
0.62
Single-Family Home
$375,000
05/29/26
4
2
2,071 sqft
7500 Cascade Rd SE, Grand Rapids, MI
0.90
Single-Family Home
$487,500
05/13/26
3
2
1,674 sqft
7787 Hunters Way Ct SE, Ada, MI
0.49
Single-Family Home
$660,000
12/10/25
4
3.5
3,384 sqft
3415 N Applecrest Ct SE, Ada, MI
0.59
Single-Family Home
$595,000
07/10/26
4
3.5
4,000 sqft
7496 Leyton Dr SE, Ada, MI
0.98
Single-Family Home
$839,000
08/11/26
3
2.5
2,078 sqft
8245 45th St SE, Ada, MI
1.14
Single-Family Home
$250,000
07/24/26
3
1.5
1,242 sqft
3464 Hidden Hills Ave SE, Grand Rapids, MI
0.94
Single-Family Home
$495,000
04/17/26
3
2.5
2,476 sqft
7569 Woodvale St SE, Grand Rapids, MI
0.88
Single-Family Home
$535,000
08/14/26
4
2.5
2,259 sqft
7493 30th St SE, Ada, MI
1.15
Single-Family Home
$403,000
07/28/26
3
2
1,896 sqft

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Rental Market Trends in Ada

Last updated Sep 2026
Trulia Rent Estimate$2,195/mo
Average rent
$2.72K
$370MoM
Available listings
7
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Around this home

What Locals Say about Ada

At least 78 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 96 % Say parking is easy

  • 90 % Say car is needed

  • 90 % Say it's quiet

  • 89 % Say there's wildlife

  • 88 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 86 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 84 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 72 % Say kids play outside

  • 71 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 67 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 64 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 54 % Say there are community events

  • 43 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 34 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 34 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 33 % Say there are sidewalks

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Mfkbrfytsx
    "Huge dog community. Everyone walks there dogs and has a very friendly feel when it comes to dogs. Neighborhood vet is right up the road as well"
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  • Dan B.
    "This is a great place to live with great schools and lots of trails. Thanks for asking zzzzzzzzzzzzzzz"
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  • Winquisterik
    "Very dog friendly with plenty of space to roam. Lots of walking paths for evening walks with the pup. "
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  • Brianna V.
    "I just moved here. The apartment is updated and made very nicely with the convenience of having a washed and dry in the upper level of the home. "
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  • Your Potential Neighbor
    "That dog owners have to keep your dog on a leash when walking them and always clean up after them. Most neighbors have the invisible fences."
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  • Mpoosti17
    "The people we know who have kids get invited to a Halloween party with parents. And we have end of the school year parties"
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  • Pstegink
    "We have no public transportation. Everyone drives their own car everywhere. It is easy to get around. "
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  • regina e.
    "No HOA, big yards, small neighborhood with no drive thru traffic. Homes range from $380,00 to $599,00. "
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  • Lqmack
    "20 minutes from downtown Grand Rapids and 5 minutes for a great local market (Kingmas) and brewery (gravel bottom), while at the same time feeling like a whole different world with tons of trees, a peaceful and private back yard, wildlife, and friendly neighbors. "
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  • Kingsley356
    "We keep to ourselves or generstion group, friendly wave and smile. Older generstion tends to think alot of theirselves. "
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  • Michael N.
    "I live in Ada and it is clean, best school system in Michigan (Forest Hills) and Ada is a quaint/historic downtown."
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  • Roberta s.
    "Friendly, safe neighborhood - convenient to all Grand Rapids restaurants, shopping. Excellent Forest Hills schools. Great walk/run trail."
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  • Charles a. D. A.
    "We have raised our family in the Ada area and just love it here! There are strong family values and a sense of community in the Ada, Cascade, Forest Hills area. The Forest Hills Public Schools is rated amongst the best in all of West Michigan. Great Parks, Restaurants, Shopping, Ski Resorts, Meijer Gardens, Orchards, Fine Arts Center, Aquatics Center, Equestrian Facilities, Sports, Recreation, Parades, Fireworks, Festivals, Music, Community Classes and even a highly rated Community Concert Band (Forest Hills Adult Community Band) Close to all of the amenities of the metropolitan Grand Rapids area, yet living in a rural suburb community which offers a feeling of safety and peace. Not to forget to mention, as this is a homes related rating website--Homes in the Forest Hills, Ada/ Cascade area hold their value well. There are a variety of Elegant, Architecturally pleasing, and beautiful homes in this are. YOU WILL LOVE IT HERE!! WE DO! "
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    "Great neighborhood. Very safe and clean. Easy access to major roads. Close to Ada and Lowell which both have nice restaurants. "
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Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
May 29, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$3,200
Mar 15, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
PriceChange
$3,200
Price decreased by 9%
Mar 8, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$3,500
Feb 13, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$3,600
Dec 23, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$3,600

Frequently asked questions about 8185 36th St SE

  • What is 8185 36th St SE estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 8185 36th St SE in Ada, MI is $265,700.
  • Is Ada a buyer's or seller's market?
    Ada is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Ada?
    The median sale price in Ada is $664K. That is down $35K from the prior month.
  • What do residents say about Ada?
    Residents describe Ada, MI as easy to park in, quiet, and dog-friendly. Most residents say you need a car. See recently sold homes in Ada, MI.
  • Does 8185 36th St SE have air conditioning?
    Yes, 8185 36th St SE in Ada, MI has air conditioning.
  • Does 8185 36th St SE have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 8185 36th St SE in Ada, MI has in-unit laundry.

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