Renovated 3-Bedroom Heritage Hill Lower Apartment
556 Pleasant St SE, Grand Rapids, MI
Live in the heart of Heritage Hill without giving up the comfort and efficiency of a newer home.
This lower-level apartment offers 3 bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms inside a beautiful historic Heritage Hill home that was completely gutted and renovated from the inside out.
While the home retains its classic Heritage Hill exterior and character, the interior was extensively rebuilt with new insulation, drywall, windows, plumbing, and electrical giving you the best of both worlds: historic charm outside and a modern, comfortable home inside.
Apartment features include:
3 bedrooms
1.5 bathrooms
Approximately 1,200 sq. ft.
Bamboo flooring
Updated windows
Modern kitchen cabinets
Stainless steel appliances
High-efficiency furnace
Central air conditioning
Off-street parking
On-site coin-operated laundry
Additional basement storage space
$1,900/month
Rent includes: water, trash, and snow removal.
Tenant pays: gas and electricity. Because of the updated insulation, windows, and high-efficiency furnace, utility costs are generally much more reasonable than you might expect from an older Heritage Hill home.
No smoking. No pets. Assistance animals are accommodated as required by applicable housing laws.
Available August 31
This is a unique opportunity to enjoy the walkability, architecture, and character of Heritage Hill while living in a home that has been rebuilt with modern comfort and efficiency in mind.
Contact me for additional information or to schedule a showing.
12-month lease preferred, but shorter-term or month-to-month arrangements may be considered depending on the applicant's needs and circumstances.
556 Pleasant St SE
Grand Rapids, MI 49503
Apartment building
Studio-6 beds
Available units
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Price may not include required fees and charges. Price shown reflects the lease term provided for each unit.
 Unit 1 3 bd, 1.5 ba | 1,200 | Now | Fees may apply $1,900 |
What's special
Bamboo flooringHigh-efficiency furnaceCentral air conditioningUpdated windowsModern kitchen cabinetsOff-street parkingStainless steel appliances
Facts, features & policies
Unit features
Flooring
- Hardwood
Neighborhood: Heritage Hill
Areas of interest
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Travel times
Getting around
Walk Score®
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Very WalkableTransit Score®
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Some TransitBike Score®
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BikeableNearby schools in Grand Rapids
Martin Luther King Leadership Academy
Grades PK-8 • 0.3 miles3/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
2/10Student Progress Rating
3/10Innovation Central High School
Grades 9-12 • 1.1 miles4/10
GreatSchools® Rating
College Readiness Rating
3/10Student Progress Rating
5/10Grand Rapids University Preparatory Academy
Grades 6-12 • 0.7 miles6/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
4/10College Readiness Rating
8/10Student Progress Rating
7/10Living in Grand Rapids
Heritage Hill sits just east of downtown Grand Rapids, with tree-lined streets and a celebrated collection of historic homes that reflect the city’s 19th- and early-20th-century growth. The neighborhood’s architecture is a defining feature, and the Heritage Hill Historic District offers an easy way to appreciate its varied styles on foot. Winters are cold and snowy, while summers are warm, making nearby green spaces welcome year-round; the district’s parks include Pleasant Park, with open lawn and play space. Coffee shops, restaurants and everyday shopping are available nearby, with a wider mix of dining, arts and nightlife downtown. Walking and cycling work well for local trips, and Grand Rapids bus service connects the area to other parts of the city. Heritage Hill neighborhood rentals have a median rent of $1,495 per month and a typical range of $800 to $12,614.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is 556 Pleasant St SE located, and what is the neighborhood like?
556 Pleasant St SE is located at 556 Pleasant St SE in Heritage Hill, Grand Rapids, MI. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 2 miles, such as Wealthy Street Bakery, Squibb Coffee Bar, and Scorpion Hearts Club.
What hospitals and medical facilities are near 556 Pleasant St SE?
The closest hospitals and medical facilities to 556 Pleasant St SE include Department of Human Services (0.6 miles away), Peter M Wege Center (0.6 miles away), and Mercy Health Saint Mary's Campus (0.6 miles away).
What schools are assigned to 556 Pleasant St SE?
The schools assigned to 556 Pleasant St SE include Martin Luther King Leadership Academy, Innovation Central High School, and Grand Rapids University Preparatory Academy.
What are the grocery stores and everyday shopping options near 556 Pleasant St SE?
556 Pleasant St SE is located near 3 grocery stores, including Downtown Market (0.9 miles) and Fulton Street Farmer's Market (1 mile). Additional shopping options, including Rebel Reclaimed, are approximately 0.9 miles away.
What colleges and universities are near 556 Pleasant St SE?
556 Pleasant St SE is located within 0.9 miles of Sneden Hall - GRCC, 1 mile of GRCC ATC Building, and 1 mile of Cook Hall - GRCC.
