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    227 Leyden Ave SW, Grand Rapids, MI 49504

    5beds
    1,278sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1951
    4,791 Square Feet Lot
    $272,400 Zestimate®
    $214/sqft
    $2,493 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $272,400

    $259,000 - $286,000

    $2,493/mo

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    What's special

    Fully fenced-in backyardFlexible layoutDedicated home officeCozy efficient designWelcoming curb appealFive bedrooms
    Prepare to fall in love with this adorable, move-in-ready Cape Cod home that perfectly balances classic charm with modern convenience. Situated in a vibrant Grand Rapids neighborhood, this property offers an incredible amount of space, character, and hard-to-find outdoor amenities. Boasting five bedrooms and two full bathrooms, this home provides a flexible layout with plenty of room for a growing household, a dedicated home office, or guest accommodations. From its welcoming curb appeal to its cozy, efficient design, this classic Cape Cod exudes warmth the moment you step through the front door. The property features a fantastic outdoor setup with a fully fenced-in backyard that is ideal for pets, gardening, or entertaining. You can also say goodbye to parking woes, as this home includes a convenient garage positioned off the back, plus extra parking next to the garage for guests or additional vehicles. Location is everything, and this home delivers the ultimate Grand Rapids lifestyle with close proximity to a fantastic array of local amenities. You are just minutes away from bustling downtown Grand Rapids dining, shopping, and nightlife. Beautiful local parks like Butterworth and Park Street are nearby, alongside recreation trails, local schools, grocery stores, and neighborhood favorite coffee shops. Plus, easy highway access ensures a quick commute anywhere in West Michigan. Whether you are looking for your first home or searching for a spacious property near the heart of the city, 227 Leyden Ave SW is a must-see.

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    Listed by:

    Natalie E Rowlader 616-710-6292,

    Eastbrook Realty

    Bought with:

    Samuel Avila, 6506049444

    City2Shore Gateway Group

    Source: MichRIC,MLS#: 26032444MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 5
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • Main level bedrooms: 2
    Heating
    • Forced Air
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Humidifier, Dishwasher, Dryer, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
    • Laundry: In Basement
    Features
    • Ceiling Fan(s)
    • Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl, Wood
    • Windows: Window Treatments
    • Basement: Full
    • Has fireplace: No
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,278
    • Total interior livable area: 1,278 sqft
    • Finished area below ground: 744

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Detached
    • Garage spaces: 2
    Features
    • Stories: 2
    Lot
    • Size: 4,791 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 40 x 124
    • Features: Level, Sidewalk
    Details
    • Parcel number: 411326451025
    • Zoning description: Res

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Cape Cod
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Aluminum Siding, Brick
    • Roof: Composition
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1951

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: Natural Gas Connected, Cable Connected

    Community & HOA

    Location
    • Region: Grand Rapids

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $214/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $93,581
    • Annual tax amount: $3,130
    • Date on market: 6/27/2026
    • Listing terms: Cash,FHA,VA Loan,Conventional

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    8/11/2026Sold$273,000+7.1%$214/sqft
    Source: MichRIC #26032444 Report a problem
    6/29/2026Pending sale$255,000$200/sqft
    Source: MichRIC #26032444 Report a problem
    6/27/2026Listed for sale$255,000+48.3%$200/sqft
    Source: MichRIC #26032444 Report a problem
    6/17/2020Sold$172,000+7.6%$135/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    6/11/2020Pending sale$159,900$125/sqft
    Source: Mitten Real Estate #20007187 Report a problem
    6/11/2020Listed for sale$159,900$125/sqft
    Source: Mitten Real Estate #20007187 Report a problem
    3/3/2020Listing removed$159,900$125/sqft
    Source: Mitten Real Estate #20007187 Report a problem
    2/27/2020Listed for sale$159,900+36.7%$125/sqft
    Source: Mitten Real Estate #20007187 Report a problem
    5/9/2017Sold$117,000-2.4%$92/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    4/1/2017Pending sale$119,900$94/sqft
    Source: Grand Rapids - Beltline #17013358 Report a problem
    4/1/2017Listed for sale$119,900$94/sqft
    Source: Grand Rapids - Beltline #17013358 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$3,057 $125,200 +12.7%
    2024-- $111,100 +39.4%
    2021$2,245 $79,700 +8.4%
    2020$2,245 +3.6%$73,500 +6.8%
    2019$2,168 $68,800 +10.4%
    2018-- $62,300 +22.4%
    2017$1,389 $50,900 +16.2%
    2016$1,389 $43,800
    2015$1,389 +7.5%$43,800 +7.9%
    2013$1,292 $40,600 -1.9%
    2011-- $41,400 -11.2%
    2010-- $46,600 -11.7%
    2009-- $52,800 -10.1%
    2007-- $58,700 +40%
    2006-- $41,933 +3.7%
    2005-- $40,437 +3.3%
    2004-- $39,146 +6.2%
    2002-- $36,854 +3.2%
    2001-- $35,712
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: John Ball Park

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