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  • Single Family
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Full Bath
  • 1,057 Sq. Ft.
  • Updated 1 day ago

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705 Lafayette Avenue NE,Grand Rapids, MI 49503

705 Lafayette Avenue NEGrand RapidsMI49503

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Located in the highly sought-after Belknap Lookout neighborhood, this beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 1-bath home offers the perfect blend of charm, character, and modern convenience. Featuring refinished hardwood floors, a completely renovated kitchen with brand-new appliances, and a full basement offering excellent storage and future possibilities, this home is truly move-in ready. The basement provides great potential for a game room, recreation space, home gym, office, or additional bonus living area. Enjoy a welcoming outdoor space ideal for relaxing or entertaining. Conveniently situated just minutes from the Medical Mile, Michigan Street corridor, downtown Grand Rapids, restaurants, shopping, and entertainment. An excellent opportunity for first-time buyers, healthcare professionals, investors, or anyone seeking low-maintenance living in a prime NE Grand Rapids location.

Full Property Details for 705 Lafayette Ave NE

General

  • Price: $249,900
  • Taxes: $1,109
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: SWMRIC_MLS
  • MLS ID: 26021578
  • Updated: 5/12/2026
  • Added to Site: 2 day(s) ago

Interior

  • Number of Rooms: 6
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Broadband
  • Appliances: Range, Refrigerator

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 2

Other Rooms

  • Laundry: In Basement

Location

  • County: Kent
  • Cross Streets: Fairbanks and Bradford

Heating & Cooling

  • Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Window Unit(s)
  • Heating Type: Forced Air

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public
  • Water: Public
  • Cable Available: Yes
  • Utility Description: Phone Available, Natural Gas Available, Electricity Available, Cable Available, Natural Gas Connected, Cable Connected, Storm Sewer, High-Speed Internet

Structural Information

  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Construction: Vinyl Siding
  • Basement: Yes
  • Roof: Asphalt, Shingle
  • Windows: Storms
  • Stories/Levels: 1
  • Square Feet: 1,057
  • Living Area: 1,057 Sq. Ft.
  • Year Built: 1925

Lot Features

  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.08
  • Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 3,311
  • Lot Dimensions: 44 x 75
  • Frontage: Paved
  • Lot Features: Level, Sidewalk
  • Zoning: Res

Financial Considerations

  • Tax Amount: $1,109.5
  • Terms: Cash, FHA, VA Loan, Conventional

Disclosures and Reports

  • Legal Description: N 44.5 FT OF S 75.5 FT OF E 1/2 OF LOT 4 & N 44.5 FT OF S 75.5 FT OF LOT 5 * CORBITT'S FRACTION OF PART OF CORBIT'S & CO ADDITION OF PART OF BLK 11 OF COIT & CO'S ADDITION
  • Property ID: 41-14-19-327-038

Listed by Michigan Top Producers, Linda S Lazarus and Michigan Top Producers, Brandon B Hamilton

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Schools serving 705 Lafayette Ave NE

School District:Grand Rapids Public Schools
NameGradesDistance
Coit Creative Arts Academy
617 Coit Avenue Northeast, Grand Rapids, MI 49503
K-50.2 mi
Center For Economicology
1720 Plainfield Avenue Northeast, Grand Rapids, MI 49505
6-1.2 mi
John Ball Park Zoo School
1300 Fulton Street West, Grand Rapids, MI 49504
6-2.1 mi
City High Middle School
1720 Plainfield Avenue Northeast, Grand Rapids, MI 49505
7-121.2 mi
Grand Rapids University Preparatory Academy
512 Division Avenue South, Grand Rapids, MI 49503
6-121.5 mi
Riverside Middle School, Grand Rapids, MI
265 Eleanor Street Northeast, Grand Rapids, MI 49505
6-81.9 mi
Innovation Central High School
421 Fountain Street Northeast, Grand Rapids, MI 49503
9-120.7 mi
Union High School, Grand Rapids, MI
1800 Tremont Boulevard Northwest, Grand Rapids, MI 49504
9-122.6 mi
Blandford Nature Center
3143 Milo Street Northwest, Grand Rapids, MI 49534
6-4.4 mi
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Price & Sales History for 705 Lafayette Ave NE Get Price Alerts and Save Property

Date
Details
Price
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5/12/2026
Listed
$249,900
1566%
MLS
1/31/2013
Sold
$15,000
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Tax History for 705 Lafayette Ave NE

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2021
$1,451
—
$92,100
31%
2021
$1,451
—
$70,100
26%
2021
$1,451
57%
$55,800
14%
2019
$923
—
$48,900
2%
2019
$923
5%
$47,800
29%
2016
$878
1%
$37,100
3%
2017
$867
-6%
$36,100
-19%
2019
$923
16%
$44,300
31%
2014
$796
-3%
$33,800
35%
2015
$817
3%
$25,100
3%
2014
$796
20%
$24,400
5%
2012
$665
—
$23,200
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