$174,000
Grand Rapids, MI 49505
MLS# 25056648
Status: Sold
3 beds | 1 baths | 1309 sqft
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Property Description
Full of character and ready for a fresh start! This 3-bedroom, 1-bath home in the heart of Creston Heights offers 1,309 sq ft of opportunity. Built in 1890, it still carries that timeless charm—original details, tall ceilings, and a spacious kitchen ready for gathering and creativity. The main-floor laundry adds convenience, while the fenced backyard is ideal for pets, gardening, or outdoor relaxation. With a little TLC & sweat equity, this home will truly shine again. Located in vibrant area, you'll love being near local breweries, parks, and coffee shops, all just minutes from downtown Grand Rapids. Known for its community spirit and historic character, Creston continues to be one of GR's most beloved neighborhoods. Whether you're ready to make it your own or see its long-term potential for income, this is one to explore! Schedule today! (Listing agent is related to seller).
Details
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Location Property Info
County: Kent
Street #: 1320
Street Name: Lafayette
Suffix: Avenue
Post Direction: NE
State: MI
Zip Code: 49505
Zip (4): 5044
Area: Grand Rapids - G
OfficeContract Info
Status: Sold
List Price: $169,000
Current Price: $174,000
Listing Date: 2025-11-05
General Property Info
New Construction: No
Lot Measurement: Acres
Lot Acres: 0.1
Lot Square Footage: 4530
Lot Dimensions: 33 x 132
Year Built: 1890
Road Frontage: 33
Garage Y/N: No
Fireplace: No
Income Property: No
Total Rooms AG: 8
Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 1309
SqFt Above Grade: 1309
Below Grade Unfinished SqFt: 868
Building Total SqFt: 1309
Total Beds Above Grade: 3
Total Bedrooms: 3
Full Baths: 1
Total Baths: 1
Main Level Primary: Yes
Stories: 2
School District: Grand Rapids
Elementary School: Kent Hills Elementary School
Association YN: No
Waterfront: No
Tax Info
Tax ID #: 41-14-18-378-039
Taxable Value: 50011
SEV: 88000
For Tax Year: 2024
Seller's Annual Property Tax: 1723
Tax Year: 2024
Homestead %: 100
Spec Assessment & Type: None known
Zoning: Res Improved
Remarks Misc
Directions: Leonard to Lafayette, N to home.
Status Change Info
Under Contract Date: 2025-11-07
Sold Date: 2025-12-03
Sold Price: $174,000
Sold Price/SqFt: 132.93
Waterfront Options
Water Access Y/N: No
Access Feat
Accessibility Features: No
Upper Rooms
Upper Bedrooms: 2
Upper Level Square Feet: 309
Total Baths Above Grade: 1
Main Rooms
Main Bedrooms: 1
Main Full Baths: 1
Main Level SQFT: 1000
Basement Rooms
Total Basement SQFT: 868
Property Features
Laundry Features: Laundry Room; Main Level
Exterior Material: Wood Siding
Roofing: Composition
Windows: Insulated Windows; Replacement
Substructure: Michigan Basement
Lot Description: Sidewalk
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public
Utilities Attached: Cable Connected; Natural Gas Connected; Phone Connected
Util Avail at Street: Cable Available; Electricity Available; Natural Gas Available; Phone Available; Storm Sewer
Kitchen Features: Eating Area; Mud Room Access; Pantry; Snack Bar
Additional Items: Ceiling Fan(s); Window Treatments
Appliances: Dryer; Range; Refrigerator; Washer
Heat Source: Natural Gas
Heat Type: Forced Air
Water Heater: Natural Gas
Fencing: Fenced Back
Flooring: Ceramic Tile; Laminate; Wood
Patio and Porch Features: Deck; Porch(es)
Architectural Style: Traditional
Street Type: Public
Mineral Rights: Unknown
Terms Available: Cash; Conventional; MSHDA
Possession: Close Of Escrow
Sale Conditions: None
Room Information
| Room Name | Level |
| Kitchen | Main |
| Laundry | Main |
| Living Room | Main |
| Dining Room | Main |
| Primary Bedroom | Main |
| Primary Bathroom | Main |
| Family Room | Upper |
| Bedroom 2 | Upper |
| Bedroom 3 | Upper |
Listing Office: City2Shore Real Estate (GR)
Listing Agent: Sarah DeRooy
Last Updated: January - 05 - 2026
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