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  • $255,000

    227 Leyden Ave SW, Grand Rapids, MI 49504

    5beds
    1,278sqft
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1951
    4,791 Square Feet Lot
    $271,800 Zestimate®
    $200/sqft
    $-- HOA

    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 616-455-0200

    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: $200/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $93,581
      • Annual tax amount: $3,130
      • Date on market: 6/27/2026
      • Listing terms: Cash,FHA,VA Loan,Conventional

        Estimated market value

        $271,800

        $258,000 - $285,000

        $2,424/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        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: MichRIC #20007187 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
        5/8/2017Sold$117,000-2.4%$92/sqft
        Source: MichRIC #17013358 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
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: John Ball Park

        Getting around

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

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