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Property Description
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.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 227 Leyden Ave SW
General
- Sold For: $273,000
- Taxes: $3,130
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: SWMRIC_MLS
- MLS ID: 26032444
- Added to Site: 60 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 7
- Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
- Appliances: Humidifier, Dishwasher, Dryer, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 5
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Detached
Location
- County: Kent
- Cross Streets: Butterworth and Park St
- Driving Directions: S off 1200 Blk of Fulton on Garfield E on Park South on Leyden
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Forced Air
Utilities
- Sewer: Public
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Natural Gas Connected, Cable Connected
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Cape Cod
- Construction: Aluminum Siding, Brick
- Basement: Yes
- Roof: Composition
- Stories/Levels: 2
- Square Feet: 1,278
- Living Area: 1,278 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1951
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.11
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 4,966
- Lot Features: Level, Sidewalk
- Zoning: Res
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $3,130.72
- Terms: Cash, FHA, VA Loan, Conventional
Disclosures and Reports
- Legal Description: LOT 39* LEYDEN PLAT
- Property ID: 41-13-26-451-025
Listed by Eastbrook Realty, Natalie E Rowlader
Sold by City2Shore Gateway Group, Samuel Avila
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Schools
Schools serving 227 Leyden Ave SW
School District:Grand Rapids Public Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
John Ball Park Zoo School 1300 Fulton Street West, Grand Rapids, MI 49504 | 6- | 0.4 mi |
Shawmut Hills School 2550 Burritt Street Northwest, Grand Rapids, MI 49504 | K-6 | 2 mi |
Center For Economicology 1720 Plainfield Avenue Northeast, Grand Rapids, MI 49505 | 6- | 3 mi |
Westwood Middle School 1525 Mount Mercy Drive Northwest, Grand Rapids, MI 49504 | 6-8 | 1.2 mi |
Grand Rapids University Preparatory Academy 512 Division Avenue South, Grand Rapids, MI 49503 | 6-12 | 1.5 mi |
City High Middle School 1720 Plainfield Avenue Northeast, Grand Rapids, MI 49505 | 7-12 | 3 mi |
Union High School, Grand Rapids, MI 1800 Tremont Boulevard Northwest, Grand Rapids, MI 49504 | 9-12 | 1.3 mi |
Innovation Central High School 421 Fountain Street Northeast, Grand Rapids, MI 49503 | 9-12 | 2 mi |
Blandford Nature Center 3143 Milo Street Northwest, Grand Rapids, MI 49534 | 6- | 3.5 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 227 Leyden Ave SW
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
8/11/2026
Sold
$273,000
7.06%
MLS
6/27/2026
Listed
$255,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
227 Leyden Avenue SW, Grand Rapids, MI 49504 (MLS# 26032444) is a Single Family property that was sold at $273,000 on August 11, 2026. Want to learn more about 227 Leyden Avenue SW? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Grand Rapids? You can browse all Grand Rapids real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

