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    • $229,900

    223 Leyden Ave SW, Grand Rapids, MI 49504

    2beds
    936sqft
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    $1,714/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1946
    4,791 Square Feet Lot
    $236,100 Zestimate®
    $246/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Fire pitWood pergolaQuiet tree-lined streetInviting herringbone patioButcher block countertopsCozy dining nookTwo good-sized bedrooms
    Say "Hello!" to this charming 2 bedroom, 1 bath Cape Cod-style home in the desirable John Ball Park neighborhood. Ideally situated on a quiet, tree-lined street, this home puts you close to the zoo, North Kent Trails, restaurants and shops along Fulton, and all that downtown Grand Rapids has to offer. Step inside to a spacious living room featuring charming board-and-batten walls and original hardwood floors that continue throughout. The updated kitchen is thoughtfully designed and packed with functionality, featuring butcher block countertops, subway tile backsplash, abundant cabinetry, herringbone tile flooring, and a cozy dining nook. The kitchen also provides convenient access to the mudroom, complete with built-in storage. Two good-sized bedrooms and an updated full bath complete the main level. The unfinished basement houses the laundry area and offers plenty of potential for storage or future finished living space. Outside, you'll love the inviting herringbone patio, wood pergola, and fire pit - perfect for relaxing or entertaining. A single-stall garage with alley access adds valuable convenience. Improvements include replacement of the living room windows in 2013 and all remaining windows in 2022. Full of character, thoughtful updates, and outdoor charm, this home offers a wonderful opportunity in a fantastic Grand Rapids location. Schedule your showing today!
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    Ashley Schaefer 616-439-1272,

    Hello Homes GR 616-439-1272

    Source: MichRIC,MLS#: 26052532MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 2
      • Bathrooms: 1
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bedrooms: 2
      Primary bedroom
      • Level: Main
      Bedroom 2
      • Level: Main
      Bathroom 1
      • Level: Main
      Dining area
      • Level: Main
      Kitchen
      • Level: Main
      Laundry
      • Level: Basement
      Living room
      • Level: Main
      Heating
      • Forced Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Range, Refrigerator
      • Laundry: In Basement
      Features
      • Eat-in Kitchen
      • Flooring: Laminate, Wood
      • Windows: Screens
      • Basement: Full
      • Has fireplace: No
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 936
      • Total interior livable area: 936 sqft
      • Finished area below ground: 0

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 1
      • Parking features: Garage Faces Rear, Garage Door Opener, Detached
      • Garage spaces: 1
      Features
      • Stories: 1
      Lot
      • Size: 4,791 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 40 x 124.50
      • Features: Level, Sidewalk, Shrubs/Hedges
      Details
      • Parcel number: 411326451024

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Cape Cod,Ranch
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Aluminum Siding
      • Roof: Composition
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1946

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer, Storm Sewer
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: Phone Available, Natural Gas Available, Electricity Available, Cable Available, Phone Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Cable Connected

      Community & HOA

      Location
      • Region: Grand Rapids

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $246/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $37,899
      • Annual tax amount: $1,963
      • Date on market: 10/2/2026
      • Listing terms: Cash,FHA,VA Loan,MSHDA,Conventional
      • Electric utility on property: Yes
      • Road surface type: Paved

        Estimated market value

        $236,100

        $224,000 - $248,000

        $1,605/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        10/6/2026Pending sale$229,900$246/sqft
        Source: MichRIC #26052532 Report a problem
        10/2/2026Listed for sale$229,900+283.2%$246/sqft
        Source: MichRIC #26052532 Report a problem
        5/15/2012Sold$60,000-4.6%$64/sqft
        Source: MichRIC #12015082 Report a problem
        3/22/2012Listed for sale$62,900+529%$67/sqft
        Source: Grand Rapids Market Center East #12015082 Report a problem
        3/25/2011Sold$10,000$11/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2026$1,905 +2.7%$98,800 +3.2%
        2025$1,856 $95,700 +13.3%
        2024-- $84,500 +40.8%
        2021$1,623 $60,000 +18.8%
        2020$1,623 +3.2%$50,500 +6.3%
        2019$1,574 $47,500 +6.5%
        2018-- $44,600 +21.5%
        2017$1,018 $36,700 +16.1%
        2016$1,018 $31,600
        2015$1,018 +7.5%$31,600 +7.1%
        2013$947 $29,500 -2.3%
        2011-- $30,200 -9%
        2010-- $33,200 -12.9%
        2009-- $38,100 -19.8%
        2007-- $47,500 +40.1%
        2006-- $33,899 +3.7%
        2005-- $32,690 +3.3%
        2004-- $31,646 +6.2%
        2002-- $29,794 +3.2%
        2001-- $28,871
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: John Ball Park

        Getting around

        72 / 100
        Very Walkable
        34 / 100
        Some Transit
        67 / 100
        Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Shawmut Hills School
        • Middle: Westwood Middle School
        • High: Union High School

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