608 Garfield Ave NWGrand Rapids, MI 49504

Charming, move-in-ready Cape Cod in the heart of West Grand!

Welcome to 608 Garfield Ave NW, a well-cared-for 3-bedroom, 1-bath home with 1,020 sq ft of comfortable living space on a 4,500 sq ft lot. Built in 1952 and thoughtfully updated, this classic Cape Cod offers the perfect blend of character, efficiency, and modern comfort in one of Grand Rapids’ most vibrant and walkable west-side neighborhoods.

Interior highlights Step inside to a bright main level featuring a spacious living area that flows into the dining space and updated kitchen. Two bedrooms and a full bath complete the first floor. Upstairs, the loft serves as a third bedroom or office space. Walk in attic with ample storage capacity also accessible from top floor. Refinished hardwood floors, fresh paint, and updated fixtures create a clean, move-in-ready feel. The full basement provides excellent storage (with added shelving) and potential for future finishing with 740 sq feet of usable space.

Recent improvements • New chimney cap and flashing (2023) • Attic and basement rim-joist insulation (2023) for improved energy efficiency • Window treatments (2023) • Added storage shelving in basement and shed (2023) • Two window A/C units (2023) • New gutter system (2024) • Freshly stained deck (2026) • Updated landscaping Earlier updates include a new furnace, renovated kitchen and bath, refinished hardwoods, and more.

Outdoor living Enjoy the fenced backyard with a large, freshly stained deck—ideal for summer BBQs, gatherings, or quiet evenings. A shed offers extra storage plus a workshop, and recent landscaping gives the property a refreshed look.

Location Located in the desirable West Grand neighborhood, you’re minutes from Bridge Street’s restaurants, shops, and markets, nearby parks (including Richmond and Lincoln Park), John Ball Zoo, and easy access to downtown Grand Rapids, highways, and local amenities.

This efficient, low-maintenance home is ready for its next owners. Don’t miss the chance to own a solid, updated property in a fantastic location!