
240 Calkins Ave SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49506
What This House Offers
Step into timeless charm and modern comfort in this beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 2-bath Grand Rapids home. From the moment you walk in, you’re welcomed by... stunning original woodwork, rich trim details, and gorgeous hardwood floors that flow throughout the main level.
The spacious living areas are filled with natural light and framed by classic architectural columns, creating an inviting layout that’s perfect for both relaxing and entertaining. The dedicated dining room offers a warm, elegant space for gatherings, while the open sightlines between rooms give the home a bright, airy feel.
Upstairs and throughout, you’ll find generously sized bedrooms and updated bathrooms that blend character with functionality. Central air conditioning ensures year-round comfort.
Enjoy quiet mornings or evening relaxation on one of the two covered porches, and take advantage of the private backyard for outdoor enjoyment. Washer and dryer are included for added convenience.
Located within walking distance to Easttown and Midtown, and close to GRCC, Aquinas College, and bus lines, this home offers the perfect balance of historic character and everyday practicality.
A rare opportunity to rent a home with this much original detail and space — schedule your showing today.
All Compass Property Management residents are enrolled in a My Amenities Package for $30 which includes a growing list of valuable amenities*:
- Access to our curated professional services hub (discounted services from local professionals: dog walking, house cleaning, insurance agencies, lawn care, junk removal, carpet and duct cleaning, etc)
- Rewards for on-time rent payments
- Waived enrollment fee for credit building, and no-cost on-time payment credit reporting
- Discounts on identity protection
Improved Maintenance Experience
- 24/7 video troubleshooting
- 60 second response times with a live USA based agent
- Up to $1000 per year damage reimbursement
- Up to $50 one-time reimbursement for a lockout charge
- Missed appointment fee reimbursement (50%)
- Free drain maintenance packs
*amenity list is subject to change
AMENITIES:
* Central Air Conditioning
* Dining Room
* Within Walking Distance to Easttown
* Close to Bus Lines
* Close to GRCC
* Private backyard
* Washer and Dryer Included
* Two Covered Porches
* Beautiful Wood Floors
* Close to Aquinas College
* Within Walking Distance to Midtown
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Unit
- $2,595 / month
- 4 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1744 sq. ft.
- Available Feb 27
Home Features
- Carpet
- Dishwasher
240 Calkins Ave SE is located in Grand Rapids, Michigan in the 49506 zip code.
Rental Fees and Pet Policies
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No Pets Allowed
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Grand Rapids, MI 49506
Neighborhood Scores
Walk Score ®
Walker's Paradise95 / 100
Transit Score ®
Some Transit39 / 100
Bike Score ®
Bikeable63 / 100
Soundscore ™
Active76 / 100
Travel and Transit


Local Education
Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
Aquinas College
Walk: 18 min (0.9 mi)
Grand Rapids Community College
Drive: 3 min (1.7 mi)
Cornerstone University
Drive: 8 min (5.1 mi)
Calvin College
Drive: 10 min (5.8 mi)
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Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 240 Calkins Ave SE proximity to Wealthy Street Plaza, Gas Light Village, and East Grand Rapids Gaslight Village. Wealthy Street Plaza is 0.7 miles away, and Gas Light Village is within a 31 minute walk.
Commuting
With a TransitScore of 39, 240 Calkins Ave SE has some transit, including 2 transit stops within 28.7 miles. Transit options include Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station and Holland Amtrak Station.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 240 Calkins Ave SE are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 3.2 miles, including Grand Rapids Children's Museum, Highland Park, and Roger B. Chaffee Planetarium.
Airports
Living in East Hills provides easy access to Gerald R Ford International, located just 22 minutes from 240 Calkins Ave SE.
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