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$229,900

1050 Lafayette Ave SE Grand Rapids, MI 49507

4 beds
1 full, 1 partial
1,495 sqft
0.10 acres
$154 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1050 Lafayette Ave SE

Beautifully updated home just minutes from all that downtown GR has to offer! Enjoy brand new vinyl flooring and carpet upstairs, a fully remodeled kitchen with new appliances, and brand new full and half baths. Fresh paint, new windows, and off-street parking with a convenient parking pad add to the appeal. Relax on the front porch or in the fenced yard, with room to build a future garage. Ideal location for easy commuting--move-in ready and full of charm! Offers due Tuesday, 8/5/25, at 3pm.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCeiling Fan(s)
Size1,495 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.1 Acres
Year built1900
ParkingPaved
MLS #65025038463

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Range
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Vinyl
  • Interior: Window Treatments
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Parking: Paved
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • List Price: $229,900
  • Price/SqFt: $153
  • Annual Tax Amount: $1,921
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Level
  • Directions: From the intersection of Hall and Lafayette drive north to house on the east sideof the street.
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 1,495 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.1 Acres
  • MLS Number: 65025038463
  • MLS Name: Greater Regional Alliance of REALTORS
  • Office Name: Five Star Real Estate (Ada)
  • Office Phone: (616) 425-7600
  • Listing Agent: Nicholas Howell

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Apr 16, 2019
Home Sold
$80,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$64,400$1,921
2023$53,400$1,921
2022$45,800$1,921
2021$36,800$677
2020$30,200$677
2019$25,500$-
2018$22,800$621

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

8

Grand Rapids Child Discovery Center

Public Charter KG-5

0.8 mi

409 Lafayette Ave SE

4

Southwest Community Campus School

Public District PK-6

1.0 mi

801 Oakland Ave SW

2

Buchanan Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.1 mi

1775 Buchanan Ave SW

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $31,125. The most common annual income of people living in Grand Rapids, MI is less than $<35k. The most common type of family is single, with kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is high school diploma.

How much money do the neighbors make?

54%
<35k
43%
35k-100k
3%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

40%
Single, No Kids
41%
Single, with Kids
6%
Married, No Kids
13%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

27%
<11 yrs old
13%
12-17 yrs old
26%
18-34 yrs old
28%
35-64 yrs old
6%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Mexican League SoccerMexican League Soccer
  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • Major League Soccer (MLS)Major League Soccer (MLS)

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Foot LockerFoot Locker
  • BurlingtonBurlington
  • H&MH&M

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Little CaesarsLittle Caesars
  • White CastleWhite Castle
  • Boston MarketBoston Market

What do the neighbors drive?

  • DodgeDodge
  • KiaKia
  • HondaHonda

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Urban Adult ContemporaryUrban Adult Contemporary
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 1050 Lafayette Ave SE

The listing price of 1050 Lafayette Ave SE property is $229,900.

The property 1050 Lafayette Ave SE is a house located in Grand Rapids, Michigan, 49507.

Active Listing: 1050 Lafayette Ave SE is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 1050 Lafayette Ave SE are: Grand Rapids Child Discovery Center (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Southwest Community Campus School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Buchanan Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Gerald R Ford Academic Center (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Martin Luther King Leadership Academy (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Dickinson Academy (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Southeast Career Pathways (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Covenant House Academy Grand Rapids (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Grand Rapids University Preparatory Academy (GreatSchools Rating 6/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $1,921 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on April 16, 2019 for $80,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 1050 Lafayette Ave SE has 4 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 1050 Lafayette Ave SE is 1,495 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 1050 Lafayette Ave SE is 1900.

This home is located at 1050 Lafayette Ave SE in Grand Rapids, MI and zip code 49507 in the South East Community Association neighborhood. This 1,495 square foot home, which was built in 1900, sits on a 0.10 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since August 1, 2025 and is currently priced at $229,900.

In July 2025, from all listings sold in Grand Rapids, MI there were more than 73 sold above asking price, over 55 sold below and more than 25 were sold right at the asked price. The inventory of homes for sale in Grand Rapids, MI between June and July 2025 increased by 39.2%. In July 2025 median list price was $312,871 and the average listing age was 16 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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