1318 Portland Avenue NE

Beneath a canopy of mature trees in the heart of Creston, this charming 1910 home invites you in with warm character, a surprisingly spacious layout, and a neighborhood you'll look forward to coming home to. From the charming enclosed front porch to the thoughtfully designed living spaces inside, you'll immediately feel the warmth and character that make this home so inviting. The spacious living room offers the perfect place to gather, while the adjoining den features hardwood floors and built-in cabinetry, creating a versatile space that's equally suited for a home office, reading room, cozy lounge, or gathering with friends. The main-floor bedroom provides flexibility for guests or convenient one-level living, and the bright kitchen showcases warm hickory cabinetry, generous counter space, and an inviting eat-in dining area. A full bathroom completes the main level. Upstairs, you'll find two generously sized bedrooms with newer carpeting and a second full bathroom. The professionally waterproofed Michigan basement includes a transferable lifetime warranty and offers an exceptional amount of dry storage space--something every homeowner can appreciate. The private backyard offers mature landscaping, a spacious deck, and neighboring privacy fencing that create a wonderful setting for relaxing, entertaining, or enjoying a quiet evening outdoors. A detached one-car garage provides additional storage and convenience. Life here extends beyond your front door. Walk to neighborhood favorites including Frosty Boy and Lucy's, spend a summer afternoon at Briggs Park and its community pool, or enjoy a round of golf at Kent Country Club. Just minutes from downtown Grand Rapids, this home offers the perfect blend of neighborhood charm and city convenience. Whether you're unwinding on the enclosed front porch, entertaining in the backyard, or simply arriving home beneath the canopy of mature trees, this is a home you'll love coming home to. A one-year AHS Home Warranty is included for added peace of mind.