1420 Buffalo Avenue NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49505 (MLS# 25043152)

1420 Buffalo Avenue NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49505

$269,000

Property Type: Multi Family Lot Size (sq. ft.): 5,140 Status: Active

Current Price: $269,000 List Date: 8/24/2025 Last Modified: 8/21/2026

Overview

Description

Two-Unit Home in the Heart of Creston Heights Excellent investment opportunity! This two-unit property features a 2-bedroom upper unit and a 2-bedroom lower unit, each with private entrances and separate utilities. Both units have their own furnaces, water heaters, gas, and electric meters. (One shared water meter; water will need to be split.) Additional features include: 24x24 two-stall detached garage Certificate of Compliance with the City of Grand Rapids valid until 5/24/2026 Close distance to restaurants, hospitals, bus routes, and shopping in the revitalized Creston Heights area This duplex is ready to rent, offering immediate income potential in a desirable and up-and-coming neighborhood.

Listing Details MLS# 25043152

Location Property Info

County: Kent
Street #: 1420
Street Name: Buffalo
Suffix: Avenue
Post Direction: NE
State: MI
Zip Code: 49505
Zip (4): 5004

General Property Info

Lot Measurement: Acres
Lot Square Footage: 5140
Lot Acres: 0.12
Lot Dimensions: 39 / 132
Year Built: 1890
New Construction: No
Financial Available: No
Cert of Compliance: Yes
Cert. of Compliance Exp Date: 2026-05-24
Road Frontage: 32
Total # Units: 2
# of Diff Unit Floor Plans: Yes
Total # Bldgs: 2
Total Approx. SqFt All Bldgs: 1916
Total Parking Spaces: 4
Waterfront: No
School District: Grand Rapids
Association YN: No
Basement: Yes

Tax Info

Tax ID #: 41-14-18-335-007
Taxable Value: 29470
SEV: 69000
For Tax Year: 2024
Seller's Annual Property Tax: 1528
Tax Year: 2024
Zoning: TN-MDR
Homestead %: 0
Spec Assessment & Ty: No

Remarks Misc

Directions: Leonard (west) to Plainfield (north) to Quimby (west) one block to Buffalo (south) to home sign in yard

Access Feat

Accessibility Features: No

More Information

Unit 1

Unit #: Yes
Unit Description: Main Level
SqFt: 670
Occupied: No
Monthly Rent: 1400
Bathrooms: Yes
Full Baths: Yes
Garage: Yes
Range Oven: Yes
Refrigerator: Yes
Sep. Heat System: Yes

Unit 2

Unit #: 2
Unit Description: Upper
SqFt: 670
Occupied: No
Monthly Rent: 1400
Bathrooms: Yes
Full Baths: Yes

Location & Property Info

Cross Streets: Quimby Plainfield
Property Sub-Type: 2 to 4 Units
Area: Grand Rapids - G
Municipality: City of Grand Rapids
Ownership Type: Private Owned

Office/Contract Info

Auction or For Sale: For Sale
List Price/SqFt: 140.4

Remarks & Misc

Public Remarks: Two-Unit Home in the Heart of Creston Heights Excellent investment opportunity! This two-unit property features a 2-bedroom upper unit and a 2-bedroom lower unit, each with private entrances and separate utilities. Both units have their own furnaces, water heaters, gas, and electric meters. (One shared water meter; water will need to be split.) Additional features include: 24x24 two-stall detached garage Certificate of Compliance with the City of Grand Rapids valid until 5/24/2026 Close distance to restaurants, hospitals, bus routes, and shopping in the revitalized Creston Heights area This duplex is ready to rent, offering immediate income potential in a desirable and up-and-coming neighborhood.
Legal: S 14 FT OF LOT 6 BLK 14 & N 1/2 OF LOT 7 BLK 14* A L SKINNER S ADDITION

Lot Description

Level: Yes
Sidewalk: Yes

Street Type

Paved: Yes
Public: Yes

Util Avail at Street

High Speed Internet: Yes
Phone Available: Yes
Storm Sewer: Yes

Utilities Attached

Cable Connected: Yes
Electricity Connected: Yes
Natural Gas Connected: Yes

Sewer

Public Sewer: Yes

Water

Public Water: Yes

Terms Available

Cash: Yes
Conventional: Yes

Mineral Rights

Unknown: Yes

Laundry Features

None: Yes

Exterior Material

Wood Siding: Yes

Roofing

Composition: Yes

Heat Source

Natural Gas: Yes

Sale Conditions

None: Yes

Heat Type

Forced Air: Yes

Air Conditioning

None: Yes

Tenant Pays

Electric: Yes
Gas: Yes
Sewer: Yes
Trash: Yes
Water: Yes

Driveway

Concrete: Yes
Easement: Yes
Shared Paved: Yes

Substructure

Crawl Space: Yes
Michigan Basement: Yes
Partial: Yes

Extras

Garages: Yes
Sep Electric Meter: Yes
Sep Gas Meter: Yes
Tenant Storage: Yes

Owner Pays

None: Yes

Possession

Close Of Escrow: Yes

Property Features

Laundry Features: None Exterior Material: Wood Siding Roofing: Composition Substructure: Crawl Space; Michigan Basement; Partial Lot Description: Level; Sidewalk Sewer: Public Sewer Water: Public Water Utilities Attached: Cable Connected; Electricity Connected; Natural Gas Connected Util Avail at Street: High Speed Internet; Phone Available; Storm Sewer Extras: Garages; Sep Electric Meter; Sep Gas Meter; Tenant Storage Owner Pays: None Tenant Pays: Electric; Gas; Sewer; Trash; Water Heat Source: Natural Gas Heat Type: Forced Air Air Conditioning: None Driveway: Concrete; Easement; Shared Paved Street Type: Paved; Public Mineral Rights: Unknown Terms Available: Cash; Conventional Possession: Close Of Escrow Sale Conditions: None Unit 1: Garage; Range Oven; Refrigerator; Sep. Heat System

Documents

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Listing Office: Eggerding Inc., Arthur K.

Listing Agent: Brynadette Powell

Last Updated: August - 21 - 2026

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