1241 Bates St SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49506

Eastown/Ottawa Hills gem! A beautiful house on the 1200 block of Bates is a rare find. Houses on this block have sold between 180K and 200K in the past few years! Well-maintained 1920s brick Craftsman-style, single-family home in a great family neighborhood with a school & playground at the end of the block. Surrounded by lots of mature trees and perennials, front and back. Classic large, shady front porch for relaxing and socializing. Two full floors + cozy finished family room, laundry room, and storage areas in basement. Oak and maple wood floors throughout. Attached garage. Backyard deck with built-in seating + backyard treehouse for the kids! Recent driveway, roof, electrical upgrade, water heater, dishwasher & insulation. Spacious 25 foot living room with brick fireplace, highlighted by original oak woodwork, oak floors, and beveled glass doors. Adjacent formal dining room has beautiful built-in oak cabinets and shelves. Large, bright kitchen with abundant cabinets, maple floor, designer sink and countertops, tile backsplash, built-in dishwasher, and room for a large kitchen table. Attractive light-filled sunroom or office space off the living room with upgraded, dedicated electrical outlets for office equipment. Four bedrooms for kids or guests. Previous owners raised 6 kids here, plus a 22-foot master bedroom with two closets and access to full-width walkup attic with 300 sq ft of pine flooring.