1249 Eastern Pl NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49505
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OFF MARKET

$203,400

Trulia Estimate
as of Sep 19, 2026
  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 845 sqft

1249 Eastern Pl NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49505

Creston

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
845 sqft
$241/sqft

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School4 Elementary Schools6 Middle Schools4 High Schools
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

About this House

PLEASE READ BEFORE INQUIRING:
Applicants should have:
No prior evictions
Good credit(650+ preferred)
Verifiable household income of at least $4,500 per month.
Positive rental history
Ability to pass a background screening

If you meet these qualifications, we'd be happy to schedule a showing

 Enjoy living on this quiet and safe cul-de-sac! Beautiful home with hardwood floors in the living area and into the bedrooms. Each of the three bedrooms include a ceiling fan. The kitchen has white cabinetry with gas stove and refrigerator. The full basement is great for storage and includes a washer and dryer. The spacious backyard includes a storage shed. This is a great centrally located neighborhood near Kent Hills Elementary School, Vitale's restaurant, and the Family Fare shopping center.
The current tenants are closing on a new house soon. Tours should be available in late August

Utilities:
- Resident Pays Electricity
- Resident Pays Gas
- Resident Pays Heat
- Resident Pays Water
- Resident Pays Trash Pick-up
1249 Eastern Pl NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49505 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 845 sqft single-family home in Creston. It last sold for $25,000 on Oct 28, 2010 (1,463% above the $1,600 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in July 2026 with an asking price of $1,550 per month. That rental listing was removed on August 27, 2026. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $203,400, with a rent estimate of $2,000/month.

Home Details for 1249 Eastern Pl NE

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: 1 YearAvailable: now

Interior Features

Appliances & Utilities
DryerWasher
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Hardwood

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
Parking: Off Street Parking, On Site

Comparable Sales for 1249 Eastern Pl NE

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
1335 Eastern Pl NE, Grand Rapids, MI
0.10
Single-Family Home
$229,000
05/29/26
3
1
845 sqft
739 Leonard St NE, Grand Rapids, MI
0.11
Single-Family Home
$215,000
12/26/25
3
1
860 sqft
710 Leonard St NE, Grand Rapids, MI
0.17
Single-Family Home
$240,000
07/08/26
3
1
1,024 sqft
1253 Emerald Ave NE, Grand Rapids, MI
0.11
Single-Family Home
$276,500
04/01/26
3
1
1,285 sqft
746 Leonard St NE, Grand Rapids, MI
0.13
Single-Family Home
$249,900
11/21/25
2
1
922 sqft
1256 Diamond Ave NE, Grand Rapids, MI
0.28
Single-Family Home
$232,500
01/13/26
3
1
780 sqft
1146 Eastern Ave NE, Grand Rapids, MI
0.13
Single-Family Home
$215,000
06/18/26
2
1
640 sqft
1334 Emerald Ave NE, Grand Rapids, MI
0.17
Single-Family Home
$232,050
09/26/25
2
1
730 sqft
1064 Eastern Ave NE, Grand Rapids, MI
0.22
Single-Family Home
$315,000
06/05/26
3
1
1,209 sqft
1144 Union Ave NE, Grand Rapids, MI
0.26
Single-Family Home
$205,000
11/14/25
2
1
812 sqft

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Rental Market Trends in Creston

Last updated Sep 2026
Trulia Rent Estimate$2,000/mo
Average rent
$1.6K
$185MoM
Available listings
46
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Neighborhood Overview

Creston
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What Locals Say about Creston

At least 286 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 94 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 87 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 87 % Say parking is easy

  • 87 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 82 % Say car is needed

  • 76 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 75 % Say kids play outside

  • 74 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 72 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 67 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 62 % Say it's quiet

  • 60 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 59 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 59 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 58 % Say there's wildlife

  • 29 % Say there are community events

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    "nothing special really just an easy going neighborhood with light tricker treaters but nothing big. quiet neighborhood "
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    "Keep very close eyes on your children as they all like to collectively play in the streets/roads. It’s nice to see other people casually walking their dogs and pups. It’s nice to see people walking around in general. Let’s us know we can trust the area with that at most."
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    "It’s new to us, but seems neighborly. I see a lot of other families which helps me to know it’s safe for my Son."
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    "They have every friday night food trucks in the park and October fest in the park always something going on "
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  • Trulia User
    "people are always walking their dogs. Baraga Real Estate even has a doggie drinking fountain in front of their office. Very rarely do you see stray dogs however. "
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    "there are lot's of great parks and playgrounds for the kids with walking trails for the adults and kids. people are very friendly. lot's of little stores and places to eat, things to do in the area."
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    "I am not aware of any. Although, I don't really participate in anything going on. There is food truck Fridays during the summer at the park nearby "
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  • Trulia User
    "you have everything you need in this neighborhood, public, private, bike & other transportation options. "
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  • Trulia User
    "I've lived here 8 years. Its been changing year by year. Lots of art wich I love.Verry close to everything I need. Sad to see it go."
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  • Trulia User
    "Quite and peaceful for the most parts lots of small businesses and parks around the area I’ve live in this are for over 8 years and I like it "
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  • Trulia User
    "Quiet and quaint neighborhood, lots of families in the area and friendly neighbors. Very convenient and close to downtown and most stores in the area. Love the local grocery stores!"
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  • Ken B.
    "Close to everything, Alpine, Plainfield, and downtown, and beyond. All surrounded by the Grand River and parks."
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  • Reneepippel
    "Short commute and I feel like I’m close to everything. Easy to jump on the highway. I love this location. Many nearby dog parks and hiking trails as well. "
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  • Paigetaryn313
    "The neighbors are all so friendly! Whenever we are outside they all wave and say hello! Definitely a nice area! "
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  • Rhonda R.
    "The bus stop is on the corner. from there you can go practically anywhere in the city. this community helps each other out. just last week my cat got lost. all my neighbors worked together to find him."
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  • Gabriela P.
    "We have yearly events to share individual home grown plants and flowers. Some people put them out in their porches or yards for people to take/drop stuff off for free. "
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  • Proudmommie1220
    "Nice friendly I have no worries there are bus stops but they are kinda far from my house all my neighbors are nice and wave and talk to us"
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  • Mike G.
    "lots of young families moving in. I feel safe I love the neighborhood and I see the growth of this side of town. its pretty exciting and I'm optimistic "
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  • Abdelsalam A.
    "great area to live, dogs friendly, good people around, close school and the main thing it's close to everything pretty much"
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  • Abdelsalam A.
    "good area to live, 5 min away from downtown , close to Plainfield and alpine Avenue. very safe neighborhood "
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  • Abdelsalam A.
    "good neighborhood, the only issue there is some parents let the kids play outside without any supervision "
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  • Mark B.
    "I love living in the Creston neighborhood. It has everything you need and want in a city neighborhood."
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  • William
    "Plenty of dogs around the neighborhood. Everyone is respectful and dogs on leash (unless the are well trained). I have never encountered anything other than friendly dog owners who are respectful"
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  • Trulia User
    "Commute downtown is very easy. Can take the scenic route down Plainfield or take Fuller to jump right to 196."
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  • Brandon B.
    "Kid friendly, pet friendly, neighborly place to live. Well established neighborhood in the heart of Grand Rapids. "
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  • Holly J.
    "I live in a cooperative that doesn't accept dogs but the neighborhood around seems very dog friendly"
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  • Amarat1313
    "people often walk their dogs around here, but there has been a few times where there have been stray or loose dogs."
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  • William S.
    "This neighborhood is very friendly and creates a sense of security. Neighbors are welcoming, plenty of local gems/amenities within close walking distance. Creston is an up and coming area with loads of new installations, restaurants, and parks. I very much enjoy being so close to Riverside Park!"
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  • Annie M.
    "Certain houses ruin the neighborhood. One guy is responsible for a bullet hole in our front door, stealing packages and power tools, and purposely squealing tires on a daily basis. Ask around and make sure your block doesn't have any neighbors like this. "
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  • Marissa N.
    "Quite, no visible crime, family oriented area. Clean usually, nice place to walk your dogs, friendly neighbors "
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  • Mark B.
    "The Best of Creston Street Fair and Festival! Neighborhood Night: A Creston Neighborhood community event. ! Art Bash for Creston Neighborhood Association! Perennial and Native Plant Exchange!"
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  • Jeldoyle1
    "It’s hard to get to know other families and kids because the kids attend many different area schools. There are families in this neighborhood but we need more ways to connect with each other."
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Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Aug 27, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$1,600
Jul 16, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
PriceChange
$1,600
Price increased by 3%
Jul 14, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$1,550
Aug 28, 2022
Source: Zillow Rental Manager
ListingRemoved
Jul 27, 2022
Source: Zillow Rental Manager
Listed For Rent
$1,400

Frequently asked questions about 1249 Eastern Pl NE

  • What is 1249 Eastern Pl NE estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 1249 Eastern Pl NE in Grand Rapids, MI is $203,400.
  • What is the price history for 1249 Eastern Pl NE?
    1249 Eastern Pl NE in Grand Rapids, MI last sold for $25,000 in October 2010.
  • Is Grand Rapids a buyer's or seller's market?
    Grand Rapids is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Grand Rapids?
    The median sale price in Grand Rapids is $311K. That is down $6.67K from the prior month.
  • Does 1249 Eastern Pl NE have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 1249 Eastern Pl NE in Grand Rapids, MI has in-unit laundry.
  • Does 1249 Eastern Pl NE have parking?
    Yes, 1249 Eastern Pl NE in Grand Rapids, MI has on-site parking.

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