Seller's Agent in 2026
Yudys Carlos Rubante
Five Star Real Estate (Courtland)
(616) 439-1062
1 in this area
30 Total Sales
1133 Merrifield St SE Grand Rapids, MI 49507
Alger Heights Neighborhood
2
Beds
1
Bath
800
Sq Ft
5,097
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Recreation Room
- No HOA
- Breakfast Area or Nook
- Wood Flooring
- Den
- 5-minute walk to Seymour Park
About This Home
As of February 2026Welcome to this charming, move-in-ready home in the heart of Alger Heights. Enjoy walkable access to local favorites including The Old Goat, Brass Ring Brewery, and Ken's Supermarket, all just steps away in the vibrant Alger Heights business district. Inside, thoughtful updates shine with an updated kitchen featuring stainless steel appliances, butcher block countertops, and dovetail soft-close cabinetry, along with a refreshed bathroom showcasing modern finishes. Step outside to a fenced backyard with a new concrete patio—perfect for entertaining or relaxing—plus a 1.5-stall unattached garage with an automatic opener. New front steps add to the home's curb appeal and everyday functionality. This home offers an ideal blend of location, comfort, and style in one of Grand Rapids' most desirable neighborhoods. All offers due by 02/04/26 at 6pm.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Five Star Real Estate (Courtland) License #6501343379 Listed on: 01/26/2026
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $2,309
Year Built
- Built in 1925
Lot Details
- 5,097 Sq Ft Lot
- Fenced
Parking
- 1 Car Detached Garage
Home Design
- Composition Roof
- Aluminum Siding
Interior Spaces
- 800 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Ceiling Fan
- Replacement Windows
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Den
- Recreation Room
- Wood Flooring
Kitchen
- Breakfast Area or Nook
- Range
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Main Level Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on main level
- Gas Dryer Hookup
Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Laundry in Basement
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Natural Gas Connected
- Natural Gas Water Heater
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Oct 10, 2019
Closed on
Feb 6, 2020
Sold by
Jaksa Steven N and Jaksa Steven Nick
Bought by
Rubante Yasmeen
Seller's Agent
Rebecca Greenhoe
Greenridge Realty (Summit)
Buyer's Agent
Yudys Carlos Rubante
Five Star Real Estate (Courtland)
List Price
$145,000
Sold Price
$114,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$31,000
-21.38%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.59%
Original Mortgage
$111,935
Outstanding Balance
$98,556
Interest Rate
3.75%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$112,912
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 11, 2017
Closed on
Jun 2, 2017
Sold by
Deboer Roger A
Bought by
Jaksa Steven N
Seller's Agent
Timothy Katerberg
RE/MAX of Grand Rapids (Stndl)
Buyer's Agent
Rebecca Greenhoe
Greenridge Realty (Summit)
List Price
$89,900
Sold Price
$86,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$3,400
-3.78%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.85%
Original Mortgage
$6,625
Interest Rate
4.25%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 20, 2011
Sold by
Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation
Bought by
Fifth Third Mortgage Company
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 13, 2010
Sold by
Colon Benjamin C and Figueroa Luisa
Bought by
Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corp
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 6, 2010
Sold by
Garcia Sanchez Primitivo and Sanchez Duarte Bertha Alicia
Bought by
Colon Luis and Colon Rebecca
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 12, 2000
Sold by
Rabbai T
Bought by
Colon Colon B and Colon L
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 11, 2000
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 22, 1981
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $114,000 | Chicago Title Of Mi Inc | |
| Warranty Deed | $86,500 | Chicago Title | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | Fidelity National Title | |
| Deed | $24,400 | Fidelity Natl Title Ins Co | |
| Sheriffs Deed | $40,000 | None Available | |
| Land Contract | $29,500 | Stewart Title Agency | |
| Warranty Deed | $72,500 | -- | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | -- | |
| Deed | $28,800 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $111,935 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $6,625 | FHA | |
| Closed | $0 | Seller Take Back |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/24/2026 02/24/26 | Sold | $215,500 | +0.2% | $269 / Sq Ft | |
| 02/04/2026 02/04/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 01/26/2026 01/26/26 | For Sale | $215,000 | +88.6% | $269 / Sq Ft | |
| 02/06/2020 02/06/20 | Sold | $114,000 | -21.4% | $143 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 01/04/2020 01/04/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 10/10/2019 10/10/19 | For Sale | $145,000 | +67.6% | $181 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/02/2017 06/02/17 | Sold | $86,500 | -3.8% | $105 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 04/19/2017 04/19/17 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 04/11/2017 04/11/17 | For Sale | $89,900 | -- | $109 / Sq Ft |
Source: MichRIC
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 | $2,123 | $92,600 | $0 | $0 |
| 2024 | $21 | $87,000 | $0 | $0 |
| 2023 | $2,034 | $74,400 | $0 | $0 |
| 2022 | $2,045 | $65,000 | $0 | $0 |
| 2021 | $2,000 | $58,800 | $0 | $0 |
| 2020 | $1,479 | $52,100 | $0 | $0 |
| 2019 | $1,549 | $47,500 | $0 | $0 |
| 2018 | $1,622 | $43,000 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $1,477 | $35,000 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $1,484 | $32,800 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $1,414 | $32,800 | $0 | $0 |
| 2013 | -- | $26,800 | $0 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Yudys Carlos Rubante
-
Mike Oostendorp
Buyer's Agent in 2026
Mike Oostendorp
Keller Williams GR East
(616) 957-1119
2 in this area
86 Total Sales
-
Rebecca Greenhoe
Seller's Agent in 2020
Rebecca Greenhoe
Greenridge Realty (Summit)
(616) 308-6120
60 Total Sales
-
Timothy Katerberg
Seller's Agent in 2017
Timothy Katerberg
RE/MAX Michigan
(616) 560-6688
89 Total Sales
Map
Source: MichRIC
MLS Number: 26002960
APN: 41-18-08-131-020
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