Welcome to 2500 Raymond Ave SE where classic character meets modern living in the heart of Alger Heights. This home is set on a picturesque, tree-lined street in one of Grand Rapids' most walkable neighborhoods. This updated 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath bungalow puts you just steps from local favorites including coffee shops, restaurants, parks, and breweries all while offering the comfort of a quiet residential setting. From the moment you arrive, the curb appeal stands out featuring brand-new front steps and a newly poured concrete driveway creating a clean, polished first impression that continues throughout the home. Major mechanical upgrades provide peace of mind including a new roof on main house (2022) new furnace and central AC (2023), water heater (2025), and updated plumbing throughout the basement and main floor (2025). Inside, natural light fills the living room through multiple updated vinyl windows, highlighting the original hardwood floors and creating a warm yet airy vibe. A cozy fireplace anchors the space perfect for relaxed evenings or hosting friends and family after a short stroll home from your local favorites. The main level blends timeless charm with thoughtful updates starting with its freshly updated kitchen. The painted cabinetry, subway tile backsplash, pantry, new garbage disposal (2025) and large single sink basin are the perfect space to cook up some of your favorite recipes. The main floor also features 2 updated bedrooms, and a renovated full bath (complete with a brand-new toilet in 2020) giving the home a crisp, modern feel while maintaining its character. Just off the side entrance, a practical mudroom with coat hooks makes everyday living easy especially during Michigan's ever-changing seasons. Upstairs, a private third bedroom and convenient half bath create a flexible retreat ideal for a primary suite, guest space, or a modern work-from-home setup with plank flooring and custom wall trim. Step outside to a backyard designed for connection and comfort. The spacious deck with built-in seating overlooks a fully fenced yard featuring raised garden beds and a cozy firepit area which is perfect for summer evenings, weekend gatherings, or quiet nights under the stars. Additional highlights include a detached one-stall garage with a new door and opener. Laundry is in the basement plus ample storage space as well as the opportunity to finish additional living space in the future. Move-in ready, thoughtfully updated, and located in one of the city's most vibrant and walkable communities, this Alger Heights gem offers more than just a home, it delivers a lifestyle. Schedule your showing today. Seller not to review any offers prior to Tuesday 2/24/26 at 10:00 am.

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