Open House Saturday 11/14 and Sunday 11/15 from 2-3:30 PM. Great opportunity to own a home in a convenient, central Grand Rapids location! This property offers 3 bedrooms, 1 full bathroom, and a spacious backyard with plenty of room for outdoor enjoyment. Additional features include a one-car garage, new flooring, and a new water heater. Enjoy easy access to major highways, schools, shopping, public transportation, and everyday amenities. Whether you're looking for your first home or your next investment opportunity, this property offers great potential. Seller reserves the right to call for Highest and Best. Schedule your showing today!
Garfield Park, located between Burton Street SE and Alger Street SE, is a residential and park-centered Grand Rapids neighborhood with early-20th-century homes and a broad green commons. The neighborhood’s character concentrates along Madison Avenue SE near Burton Street SE, where corner storefronts, murals, and steady foot traffic set an everyday rhythm. Garfield Park itself anchors the area with ballfields, picnic lawns, and a seasonal splash pad. Tree-lined blocks feature Craftsman bungalows and tidy brick colonials with deep porches and compact lots. The Garfield Park Farmers Market adds a weekly civic pulse and a strong sense of place. Nearby, The Old Goat and The Meanwhile offer locally rooted dining and coffee culture.
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Market insights
142 Sutton St SW · $179,900
SALE-TO-LIST
99.1%
Most homes are selling 1% below list price.
LIST PRICE
$179,900
Median sale price in this area is $353,845. (97% higher than this home)
PRICE DROP
0 price drops
33% of homes in this area have had a price drop in the past month.
Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Dining
Interior features
Michigan basement
Bedrooms
3 bedrooms
Bathrooms
1 full bathroom
Kitchen
Range, refrigerator
Heating & cooling
Forced-air heating
Exterior features
Corner lot
Sidewalk
Home design
Single-family residence
Traditional style
Parking
Detached garage
1 garage space
Construction
Built in 1910
Vinyl siding
Composition shingle roof
Utilities
Public water
Natural gas connected
Natural gas and electricity available
Natural gas water heater
Electricity and solar
View estimated energy costs and solar savings for this home
Across from Burton Middle School. Nicely vinyl sided 3 bedroom home on the corner of Buchanan and Sutton. Main floor master. Some newer attic insulation. Newer shingles. One stall detached garage off Buchanan. Nice sized back yard. Shows well. Tenant occupied. 24 hour notice. No Sunday showings.
REALCOMP #65022022613
Oct 28, 2022
Sold
$125,000
$105/sq ft
Sep 9, 2022
Pending
—
Sep 7, 2022
Price Changed
$129,900
$109/sq ft
Sep 7, 2022
Relisted
—
Jul 20, 2022
Pending
—
Jun 30, 2022
Price Changed
$139,900
$117/sq ft
Jun 25, 2022
Price Changed
$145,900
$122/sq ft
Jun 17, 2022
Price Changed
$139,900
$117/sq ft
Jun 6, 2022
Listed
$145,900
$122/sq ft
SW Michigan MLS #3446043
Feb 3, 2015
Listing Removed
—
Apr 28, 2002
Listed
$69,900
$58/sq ft
SW Michigan MLS #3117738
Aug 1, 2008
Sold
$13,000
$11/sq ft
Jun 24, 2008
Listed
$14,900
$12/sq ft
REALCOMP #65003117738
Aug 1, 2008
Sold
$13,000
$11/sq ft
Jun 24, 2008
Listed
$14,900
$12/sq ft
REALCOMP #65003446043
Aug 28, 2002
Listing Removed
—
Apr 28, 2002
Listed
$69,900
$58/sq ft
SW Michigan MLS #3401742
Aug 17, 2000
Sold
$52,500
$44/sq ft
May 1, 2000
Listed
$52,900
$44/sq ft
REALCOMP #65003401742
Aug 17, 2000
Sold
$52,500
$44/sq ft
May 1, 2000
Listed
$52,900
$44/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,271 (+2.4%)
2024
$2,217 (+2.5%)
2023
$2,164 (+110.6%)
2022
$1,027 (+2.6%)
2021
$1,001 (−8.9%)
2020
$1,099 (+10.9%)
2019
$991 (+3.2%)
2018
$960 (+2.5%)
2017
$937 (−9.0%)
2016
$1,030 (+14.8%)
2015
$897 (+2.3%)
2014
$877
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
—
Baths
1
Stories
1.5
Lot width
40 ft.
Lot depth
132 ft.
Lot size
5,271 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Finished Sq. Ft.
1,195
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
1,195
Year built
1910
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Kent County
APN
41-17-12-276-001
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Oct 30, 2026.
TN-LDR
Traditional Neighborhood-Low-Density Residential District
The TN-LDR District is intended to protect established development patterns, consisting predominantly of medium-low density residential development in the form of detached single-family houses and two-family dwellings sited on individual lots. Pockets of medium- to high-density residential development are generally found along transit routes, near to business districts and along major streets. The redevelopment of sites shall remain consistent with this pattern of development.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Senior
Infrastructure
Library
Golf related
Communications tower
Cemetery
Park & open space
Aug 13, 2013 • Final
Building permit - 1-2 family remodel or repair
Repair a rafter. Contact the inspector before starting work.
Remodel
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
3/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 96° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Grand Rapids, MI • 49507
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Sun exposure
84/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.1 hrs
5.4 hrs
JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 142 Sutton St SW
$179,503
$397 under list price of $180K
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $165K to $225K.