$255,000
SOLD AUG 4, 2023

1125 Watson St SW Grand Rapids, MI 49504

John Ball Park Neighborhood
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,321 Sq Ft
4,961 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$193 Per Sq Ft

5% Above List Price

5 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Traditional Architecture
  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Storm Windows
  • Wood Flooring
  • Porch
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

About This Home

As of August 2023

Sturdy, Classic, Gracious, Traditional, Welcoming, all apply to this John Ball Park area 3 Bed, 2 Full Bath residence. Lovely grand south facing front porch, great spot for that wine down evening, spacious living room w/natural woodwork and roomy dining room can accommodate large gatherings. Remodeled kitchen includes new stainless appliances and ceramic flooring. MFU with full bath complete the main floor. The 2nd level features 3 nice sized bedrooms all with Hunter Ceiling fans and remodeled full bath. Check out the 9 foot ceilings in the lower level. Just a short stroll to John Ball Park, pubs, restaurants and GVSU. 2 stall garage w/newer roof, and aluminum siding for low maintenance, central air Offers due 7/17/23 at 11am

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Bruce Cornell

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Michigan Real Estate (Main) License #6501338200 Listed on: 07/12/2023

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Michigan Real Estate (Main)

Last Buyer's Agent

Sheri Volkhardt

Bellabay Realty (North) License #6502419413

Bellabay Realty (North)

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,485

Year Built

  • Built in 1927

Lot Details

  • 4,961 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 40x124x40x124
  • Shrub
  • Level Lot

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Flat Roof Shape
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Composition Roof
  • Aluminum Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,321 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Window Screens
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Storm Windows

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Porch

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Natural Gas Water Heater
  • Phone Available
  • Cable TV Available

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,485

Year Built

Built in 1927

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • New Construction: No
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Traditional
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1927
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Location Property Info:Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • General Property Info:New Construction2: No
  • General Property Info:Lot Dimensions: 40x124x40x124
  • General Property Info:Waterfront3: No
  • General Property Info:Basement: Yes
  • General Property Info:Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 1321.0
  • General Property Info:Main Level Primary: No
  • General Property Info:Main Level Laundry: Yes
  • Tax Info:Annual Property Tax: 3485.0
  • Tax Info:Zoning3: RES
  • Roofing:Composition: Yes
  • Heat Type:Forced Air: Yes
  • Air Conditioning:Central Air: Yes
  • Manufactured:Manufactured YN: No
  • Substructure:Full: Yes
  • Appliances Dryer: Yes
  • Appliances Refrigerators: Yes
  • Washers: Yes
  • Landscape:ShrubsHedges: Yes
  • Heat Source:Natural Gas3: Yes
  • Lot Description:Level: Yes
  • Utilities Attached:Cable: Yes
  • Utilities Attached:Natural Gas: Yes
  • Sewer:Public: Yes
  • Water:Public2: Yes
  • Windows:Screens: Yes
  • Utilities Attached:Telephone Line: Yes
  • Additional Items:Ceiling Fans: Yes
  • Appliances Microwave: Yes
  • Water Heater:Natural Gas4: Yes
  • Windows:Storms: Yes
  • Roofing:Flat: Yes
  • General Property Info:SqFt Above Grade: 1321.0
  • General Property Info Garage YN: Yes
  • Architectural Style:Traditional: Yes
  • Flooring:Wood Floor: Yes
  • Flooring:Ceramic Floor: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Wood
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s), Garage Door Opener
  • Fireplace: No
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Basement: Full
  • LivingArea: 1321.0
  • Window Features: Storms, Screens
  • General Property Info:Stories2: 2.0
  • Basement Rooms:Total Basement SQFT: 697.0
  • Appliances Range: Yes
  • Appliances Dishwasher: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding, Brick
  • List Price: 242500.0
  • Lot Features: Level, Sidewalk
  • Patio and Porch Features: Porch(es)
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Roof: Composition, Flat
  • Waterfront: No
  • Access Feat:Accessibility Features2: No
  • Driveway Paved: Yes
  • Exterior Material:Aluminum Siding: Yes
  • Exterior Material:Brick: Yes
  • Patio and Porch Features:Porch(es): Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Detached
  • Additional Items:Garage Door Opener: Yes
  • Parking Features:Detached2: Yes
  • General Property Info:Garage Spaces: 2.0

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: Public
  • Utilities: Phone Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Cable Connected
  • Water Source: Public

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.11
  • Lot Size Area: 0.11
  • Lot Dimensions: 40x124x40x124
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 4961.0
  • Zoning Description: RES
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 3485.0
  • Tax Year: 2023

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 12, 2023
Closed on
Aug 4, 2023
Sold by
Blank Slate Properties Llc
Bought by
Vandyke Jackson
Seller's Agent
Bruce Cornell
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Michigan Real Estate (Main)
Buyer's Agent
Sheri Volkhardt
Bellabay Realty (North)
List Price
$242,500
Sold Price
$255,000
Premium/Discount to List
$12,500
5.15%
Views
59
Current Estimated Value
$287,108

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$32,108
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.62%
Original Mortgage
$204,000
Outstanding Balance
$199,352
Interest Rate
6.81%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$87,756

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 31, 2019
Closed on
Jul 2, 2019
Sold by
Duffey Jennifer Rae
Bought by
Blank Slate Properties Llc
Seller's Agent
Linda Tanis
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Michigan Real Estate (Main)
Buyer's Agent
Bruce Cornell
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Michigan Real Estate (Main)
List Price
$99,900
Sold Price
$121,050
Premium/Discount to List
$21,150
21.17%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
19.98%

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 31, 2019
Closed on
Jun 13, 2019
Sold by
Arguello John W
Bought by
Arguello Taya J
Seller's Agent
Linda Tanis
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Michigan Real Estate (Main)
Buyer's Agent
Bruce Cornell
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Michigan Real Estate (Main)
List Price
$99,900
Sold Price
$121,050
Premium/Discount to List
$21,150
21.17%

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 18, 2000
Sold by
Wjts Vrtz
Bought by
Arguello Arguello and Arguello John W Taya J

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 20, 1997
Sold by
Vertz Vertz M M
Bought by
Vertz and Vertz Wojtos

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 1, 1994
Sold by
Schubert Schubert M M and Schubert Vertz M
Bought by
Arguello John W Taya J

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 16, 1989
Bought by
Arguello John W Taya J
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $255,000 Sun Title Agency Of Michigan
Warranty Deed $121,050 None Available
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Warranty Deed $88,000 --
Quit Claim Deed -- --
Warranty Deed $57,000 --
Deed $45,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $204,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/04/2023 08/04/23 Sold $255,000 +5.2% $193 / Sq Ft
07/17/2023 07/17/23 Pending -- -- --
07/12/2023 07/12/23 For Sale $242,500 +100.3% $184 / Sq Ft
07/02/2019 07/02/19 Sold $121,050 +21.2% $92 / Sq Ft
06/05/2019 06/05/19 Pending -- -- --
05/31/2019 05/31/19 For Sale $99,900 -- $76 / Sq Ft
Source: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $3,371 $119,800 $0 $0
2024 $3,371 $106,300 $0 $0
2023 $3,486 $92,900 $0 $0
2022 $3,313 $86,200 $0 $0
2021 $3,228 $76,200 $0 $0
2020 $3,120 $61,000 $0 $0
2019 $1,232 $57,300 $0 $0
2018 $1,189 $52,700 $0 $0
2017 $1,158 $43,200 $0 $0
2016 $1,172 $37,200 $0 $0
2015 $1,090 $37,200 $0 $0
2013 -- $34,600 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

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    Seller's Agent in 2023

    Bruce Cornell

    Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Michigan Real Estate (Main)

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  • Sheri Volkhardt

    Buyer's Agent in 2023

    Sheri Volkhardt

    Bellabay Realty (North)

    (616) 970-9824

    3 in this area

    108 Total Sales

    Sheri Volkhardt
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    Seller's Agent in 2019

    Linda Tanis

    Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Michigan Real Estate (Main)

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Map

Source: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 23024481

Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

APN: 41-13-26-403-024

Michigan Kent County Grand Rapids 49504 John Ball Park

1125 Watson St SW, Grand Rapids, MI

This home is located at 1125 Watson St SW, Grand Rapids, MI 49504 and is currently priced at $255,000, approximately $193 per square foot. This property was built in 1927. 1125 Watson St SW is a home located in Kent County with nearby schools including Shawmut Hills School, Westwood Middle School, and Union High School.

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