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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 Market367

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 Bathroom 1, Bedroom 3, Bathroom 2, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 2, Basement, Bedroom 1
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: Aug 21 Last Checked: Aug 22 at 12:06AM
MLS# 25043152

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

Built in 1890, this wood-sided duplex contains two residential units, each with two bedrooms, a private entrance, and separate furnaces, water heaters, gas service, and electric meters. A shared water meter serves both units and will need to be divided. The property also includes a basement, forced-air heating, a driveway, and a detached 24-by-24-foot garage with two stalls.

The home sits in Grand Rapids’ Creston Heights area, near restaurants, hospitals, bus routes, and shopping. A Certificate of Compliance with the City of Grand Rapids remains valid through 5/24/2026. The parcel encompasses 0.12 acres and features a composition roof.

Key Highlights

  • Two‑unit duplex with a 2‑bedroom upper unit and 2‑bedroom lower unit
  • Separate entrances, furnaces, water heaters, gas, and electric meters for each unit
  • 24x24 detached garage with two stalls

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 residential units offer private access, individual utilities, and proximity to restaurants, healthcare, transit, and shopping.
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‑unit duplex with a 2‑bedroom upper unit and 2‑bedroom lower unit; Separate entrances, furnaces, water heaters, gas, and electric meters for each unit; 24x24 detached garage with two stalls
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