44 Lafayette Ave NE #3, Grand Rapids, MI, 49503
About This Home
Presenting 44 Lafayette Ave NE #3--an updated, main-level ranch condo set within the iconic Philo C. Fuller House in historic Heritage Hill. With Downtown, GRCC, the Medical Mile, and Martha's Vineyard all just a distance away, this location offers true urban convenience. Step inside to find 12' ceilings and oversized windows that fill the space with natural light, creating an open and inviting feel throughout. The living area connects seamlessly to the updated kitchen, complete with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and clean, modern finishes. Two comfortable bedrooms and a beautifully renovated bath featuring a tiled shower and dual vanity provide both style and functionality, while in-unit laundry adds everyday ease. The combination of main floor living, city proximity, and four deeded parking spaces makes this offering especially rare. Blending historic character with thoughtful updates, this is a unique opportunity to enjoy low-maintenance living in one of Grand Rapids' most sought-after neighborhoods.
Getting Around
Very Walkable
Good Transit
BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1855
Materials
- Roof: Composition
- Construction materials: Brick
Type & Style
- Home type: Condo
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subType: Condominium
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Dishwasher,Dryer,Microwave,Range,Refrigerator,Washer
- Laundry features: In Unit,Laundry Closet
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Other
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Window features: Window Treatments
- Flooring: Carpet,Laminate
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Forced Air
- Cooling features: Central Air
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 937
- Total interior livable area: 937 sqft
Property
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Accessible Entrance
Details
- Parcel number: 411430186003
- Zoning description: Residential
Features
- Stories: 1
Lot
- Features: Sidewalk
- Lot size dimensions: 0 x 0
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Strong Wind
- Tornado
- Cold Wave
- Heat Wave
- Inland Flooding
- Winter Weather
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters in Kent County and Michigan
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $1,364 | $16,368 |
| Home Insurance * | $116 | $1,392 |
| Property Taxes | $236 | $2,832 |
| Electricity | $188 | $2,259 |
| Total | $1,904 | $22,848 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Michigan FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
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Comparing Against the Market
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Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-02 | Listed for sale | $285,000 |
| 2022-03-31 | Listing removed | -- |
| 2022-03-30 | Listed for rent | $1,700 |
| 2020-01-14 | Listing removed | $1,450 |
| 2019-11-22 | Price change | $1,450 |
| 2019-11-14 | Price change | $1,495 |
| 2019-11-06 | Listing removed | $195,900 |
| 2019-10-28 | Listed for sale | $195,900 |
| 2019-10-28 | Pending sale | $195,900 |
| 2019-10-28 | Pending sale | $195,900 |
| 2019-09-17 | Price change | $195,900 |
| 2019-09-16 | Listed for rent | $1,595 |
| 2019-09-10 | Pending sale | $199,400 |
| 2019-09-05 | Price change | $199,400 |
| 2019-07-08 | Listed for sale | $199,900 |
| 2019-05-23 | Listing removed | $205,900 |
| 2019-05-21 | Pending sale | $205,900 |
| 2019-03-28 | Price change | $205,900 |
| 2019-03-01 | Listed for sale | $214,900 |
| 2018-09-19 | Listing removed | $214,900 |
| 2018-08-16 | Listed for sale | $214,900 |
| 2017-05-10 | Sold | $189,500 |
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