705 Lafayette Avenue NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49503 - Photo 1

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$229,900

Sold
Closed
Single Family
2 Beds
1 Full Bath
1,057 Sq. Ft.

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Property Description

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

Full Property Details for 705 Lafayette Ave NE

General

Sold For: $229,900
Taxes: $1,109
Status: Closed
Type: Single Family
Source: SWMRIC_MLS
MLS ID: 26034002
Added to Site: 97 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

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
Stories/Levels: 2
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
Frontage: Paved
Lot Features: Level, Sidewalk
Zoning: Res

Financial Considerations

Tax Amount: $1,109.5
Terms: Cash, FHA, VA Loan, MSHDA, 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 Real Broker LLC, Linda S Lazarus
Sold by Real Broker LLC, Devon D Chandler

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Schools

Schools serving 705 Lafayette Ave NE

School District:Grand Rapids Public Schools

Name	Grades	Distance
Coit Creative Arts Academy 617 Coit Avenue Northeast, Grand Rapids, MI 49503	K-5	0.2 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	7-12	1.2 mi
Grand Rapids University Preparatory Academy 512 Division Avenue South, Grand Rapids, MI 49503	6-12	1.5 mi
Riverside Middle School, Grand Rapids, MI 265 Eleanor Street Northeast, Grand Rapids, MI 49505	6-8	1.9 mi
Innovation Central High School 421 Fountain Street Northeast, Grand Rapids, MI 49503	9-12	0.7 mi
Union High School, Grand Rapids, MI 1800 Tremont Boulevard Northwest, Grand Rapids, MI 49504	9-12	2.6 mi
Blandford Nature Center 3143 Milo Street Northwest, Grand Rapids, MI 49534	6-	4.4 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 705 Lafayette Ave NE

Date

Details

Price

Change

Source

9/18/2026

Sold

$229,900

—

MLS

7/15/2026

Price Reduced

$229,900

-4.17%

MLS

7/06/2026

Listed

$239,900

—

MLS

Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

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705 Lafayette Avenue NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49503 (MLS# 26034002) is a Single Family property that was sold at $229,900 on September 18, 2026. Want to learn more about 705 Lafayette Avenue NE? 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.

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