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Property Description
Welcome to Midtown living at its finest! This beautifully maintained home offers a rare opportunity to own in one of Grand Rapids' most sought-after neighborhoods, just minutes from downtown, medical mile, restaurants, coffee shops, parks, and everything that makes city living so desirable. Inside, you'll find a warm and inviting layout filled with character, functionality, and comfortable living spaces. One of the home's standout features is the rare finished basement--providing valuable additional living space perfect for a family room, home office, workout area, or entertaining guests. The home features 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and over 1,300 square feet above grade, with additional finished space below. Step outside and discover what truly sets this property apart: a private backyard oasis that feels like your own personal retreat. Thoughtfully designed with beautiful gardens, mature landscaping, and peaceful outdoor spaces, it's a dream setting for gardeners, nature lovers, and anyone who appreciates spending time outdoors. Whether you're enjoying a quiet evening in the backyard, walking to nearby neighborhood favorites, or taking advantage of the close proximity to downtown Grand Rapids, this home offers the perfect blend of charm, convenience, and lifestyle. Rarely do homes become available in Midtown that combine location, outdoor beauty, and additional finished living space quite like this one. Don't miss your opportunity to make this special property your next home. Seller reserves right to call for highest and best. Possession at closing!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 947 Lyon St NE
General
- Price: $299,900
- Taxes: $3,793
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: SWMRIC_MLS
- MLS ID: 26029813
- Updated: Today (6/17/2026)
- Added to Site: Today
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 7
- Interior Features: Broadband, Garage Door Opener
- Appliances: Dryer, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Other Rooms
- Laundry: In Basement
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: Attached
Location
- County: Kent
- Cross Streets: Lyon and Diamond
Heating & Cooling
- 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
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Construction: Vinyl Siding
- Basement: Yes
- Roof: Composition
- Stories/Levels: 2
- Square Feet: 1,584
- Living Area: 1,584 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1926
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.1
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 4,400
- Lot Dimensions: 50 x 88
- Frontage: Paved
- Lot Features: Level, Sidewalk
- Zoning: Res
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $3,793.16
- Terms: Cash, FHA, VA Loan, MSHDA, Conventional
Disclosures and Reports
- Legal Description: LOT 3* JOHN HUISMAN ADDITION
- Property ID: 41-14-29-106-022
Listed by Key Realty, Jessie Zamudio
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Schools
Schools serving 947 Lyon St NE
School District:Grand Rapids Public Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Congress Elementary 940 Baldwin Street Southeast, Grand Rapids, MI 49506 | PK-5 | 0.4 mi |
Center For Economicology 1720 Plainfield Avenue Northeast, Grand Rapids, MI 49505 | 6- | 1.9 mi |
John Ball Park Zoo School 1300 Fulton Street West, Grand Rapids, MI 49504 | 6- | 2.8 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 | 1.9 mi |
Alger Middle School 921 Alger Street Southeast, Grand Rapids, MI 49507 | 6-8 | 3.2 mi |
Innovation Central High School 421 Fountain Street Northeast, Grand Rapids, MI 49503 | 9-12 | 0.7 mi |
Ottawa Hills High School 2055 Rosewood Avenue Southeast, Grand Rapids, MI 49506 | 9-12 | 3 mi |
Blandford Nature Center 3143 Milo Street Northwest, Grand Rapids, MI 49534 | 6- | 5.4 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 947 Lyon St NE
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
6/16/2026
Listed
$299,900
64.33%
MLS
12/27/2018
Sold
$182,500
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 947 Lyon St NE
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$3,649
12%
$107,700
19%
2021
$3,265
—
$90,200
18%
2021
$3,265
60%
$76,300
12%
2019
$2,044
—
$67,900
5%
2019
$2,044
—
$64,400
11%
2019
$2,044
67%
$58,100
7%
2016
$1,224
1%
$54,400
15%
2017
$1,209
9%
$47,500
20%
2014
$1,110
-2%
$39,500
8%
2015
$1,138
3%
$36,500
7%
2014
$1,110
8%
$34,000
-3%
2012
$1,029
—
$35,000
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Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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Estimate the Cost for 947 Lyon St NE
947 Lyon Street NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49503 (MLS# 26029813) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 947 Lyon Street NE is currently listed for $299,900 and was received on June 17, 2026. Want to learn more about 947 Lyon Street 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.

