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Two-Unit Duplex with Detached Garage
For Sale
$269,000

1420 Buffalo Avenue NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49505

Multi Family, Grand Rapids, MI

Property SizeContact for details
Lot Size0.12 Acres
Days on Market377

Property Features for 1420 Buffalo Avenue NE

General Information

Property type Residential Multi Family
Property subtype Other
Zoning description TN-MDR
Bedrooms 4
Full bathrooms 2
Rooms Basement, Bathroom 2, Bathroom 1, Bedroom 1, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4
Parking 4
Parking features Driveway
Basement Partial, Crawl Space
Lot features Level, Sidewalk
Elementary school district Grand Rapids
Middle school district Grand Rapids
High school district Grand Rapids
Directions Leonard (west) to Plainfield (north) to Quimby (west) one block to Buffalo (south) to home sign in yard
Subdivision Grand Rapids - G
Standard status Active
APN 41-14-18-335-007
Lot size 0.12 Acres

Taxes and HOA fees

Tax Year 2024
Tax Description S 14 FT OF LOT 6 BLK 14 & N 1/2 OF LOT 7 BLK 14* A L SKINNER S ADDITION
Tax Annual Amount 1528
Legal Description S 14 FT OF LOT 6 BLK 14 & N 1/2 OF LOT 7 BLK 14* A L SKINNER S ADDITION

Utilities

Utilities Phone Available
Heating system Forced Air

Building Details

Year built 1890
Number of units 2
Building materials Wood Siding
Roof type Composition
Listing Agency: Eggerding Inc., Arthur K.
Listed By: Brynadette Powell · License #6501358745
Added: Aug 21, 2025 Changed: Sep 1 Last Checked: Sep 1 at 6:06PM
MLS# 25043152

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

Built in 1890, this duplex contains two residential units, with a two-bedroom layout on both the upper and lower levels. Each residence has its own entrance, furnace, water heater, gas service, and electric meter; water service is shared through one meter. The property also includes a basement, composition roof, wood siding, forced-air heating, and a 24x24 detached two-stall garage.

The 0.12-acre property is located at 1420 Buffalo Avenue NE in Grand Rapids, within the Creston Heights area. Restaurants, hospitals, bus routes, and shopping are described as being nearby. A City of Grand Rapids Certificate of Compliance remains valid until 5/24/2026.

Key Highlights

  • Two‑bedroom upper unit and two‑bedroom lower unit
  • Private entrance for each residence
  • Separate furnaces, water heaters, gas, and electric meters

Property Analytics

Current Use

Duplexes

Suggested Use

Top Pick Dental Office Nail Salon Pharmacy Hair Salon Kitchen & Bath Showroom Carpet & Flooring Store

Score = modeled unmet demand for each use within ~1 mi (higher = bigger opportunity). Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Lease Details

2
Residential units
Yes
Utilities to site

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

801
Businesses Nearby

Demographics for 49505, MI

31,444
Population
14,197
Households
2.2
Avg Household Size
36
Median Age
40%
College-Educated
96%
High-School Grad
8.8 sq mi
ZIP Area
3,573
Density / Sq Mi
$71,692
Median Household Income
$43,778
Median Earnings
$1,248
Median Rent
$227,900
Median Home Value

Market

Vacancy Rate% for Multifamily in Midwest region

6.5% 2022
7.5% 2023
7.8% 2024
8% 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Duplex - Two residences feature private entries, individual heating and utility systems, plus a shared water meter.
Where is this duplex located?
The property is located at 1420 Buffalo Avenue NE Grand Rapids, MI.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $269,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Two‑bedroom upper unit and two‑bedroom lower unit; Private entrance for each residence; Separate furnaces, water heaters, gas, and electric meters
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