NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1136 Benjamin Ave SE Grand Rapids, MI 49506

South East End Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $289,000 - $348,000

3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,396 Sq Ft
$235/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold November 30, 2021

Last sale price $281,500 $202 Per Sq Ft

Est. 17% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,995/month

8 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Deck
  • Traditional Architecture
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Recreation Room
  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • High Speed Internet

About This Home

As of November 2021

Beautiful lovingly updated two-story home located in Ottawa Hills, close to East Grand Rapids, Gaslight Village and several Parks. This elegant home offers 3 bedrooms, 1 and ½ baths. Main floor offers a remodeled Kitchen offering luxury vinyl flooring, quartz counter tops, newer appliances, powder room, dining room and living room with fireplace. Upstairs offers 3 large bedrooms with ample storage space, including walk in closet: Newly remodeled full bathroom offering a gorgeous garden tub, new vanity with quartz countertops and a stand-up shower. Roof on the garage is 4 years old, within the last 10 years the roof, windows, Furnace and AC have been replaced. Even though updates have been done to this home, the characteristics of the staircase and hardwood floors is the perfect touch. All offers due on 10/30/21 @ 5pm.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Nicholas Dennison

Fervor Realty License #6502431264 Listed on: 10/22/2021

Last Buyer's Agent

Julie Woltil

Keller Williams Realty Rivertown License #6506048472

Keller Williams Realty Rivertown

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,823

Year Built

  • Built in 1925

Lot Details

  • 4,966 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 40x124
  • Back Yard Fenced

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Composition Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,396 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Area
  • Recreation Room
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Range

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms

Outdoor Features

  • Deck

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Natural Gas Water Heater
  • High Speed Internet
  • Cable TV Available

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,823

Year Built

Built in 1925

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: 1925
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Location Property Info:Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • General Property Info:New Construction2: No
  • General Property Info:Lot Dimensions: 40x124
  • General Property Info:Waterfront3: No
  • General Property Info:Basement: Yes
  • General Property Info:Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 1396.0
  • General Property Info:Main Level Primary: No
  • General Property Info:Main Level Laundry: No
  • Tax Info:Annual Property Tax: 1822.63
  • 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 Refrigerators: Yes
  • Heat Source:Natural Gas3: Yes
  • General Property Info:Total Fireplaces: 1.0
  • Utilities Attached:Cable: Yes
  • Utilities Attached:Natural Gas: Yes
  • Sewer:Public: Yes
  • Water:Public2: Yes
  • General Property Info:Fireplace: Yes
  • Water Heater:Natural Gas4: Yes
  • Utilities Attached:High-Speed Internet: Yes
  • General Property Info:SqFt Above Grade: 1396.0
  • General Property Info Garage YN: Yes
  • Architectural Style:Traditional: Yes
  • Fencing:Fenced Back: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Refrigerator
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room, Wood Burning
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Basement: Full
  • LivingArea: 1396.0
  • General Property Info:Stories2: 2.0
  • Basement Rooms:Total Basement SQFT: 698.0
  • Appliances Range: Yes
  • Fireplace:Living: Yes
  • Fireplace:Wood Burning: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Fencing: Fenced Back
  • List Price: 269900.0
  • Patio and Porch Features: Deck
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Roof: Composition
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Material:Vinyl Siding: Yes
  • Access Feat:Accessibility Features2: No
  • Driveway Paved: Yes
  • Patio and Porch Features:Deck(s): Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Detached
  • 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: Natural Gas Connected, Cable Connected, High-Speed Internet
  • Water Source: Public

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.11
  • Lot Size Area: 0.11
  • Lot Dimensions: 40x124
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 4966.0
  • Zoning Description: res
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 1822.63
  • Tax Year: 2021

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 22, 2021
Closed on
Nov 30, 2021
Sold by
Karly Thomas-Williams
Bought by
Burke Heidi
Seller's Agent
Nicholas Dennison
Fervor Realty
Buyer's Agent
Julie Woltil
Keller Williams Realty Rivertown
List Price
$269,900
Sold Price
$281,500
Premium/Discount to List
$11,600
4.3%
Current Estimated Value
$328,576

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$47,076
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.17%
Original Mortgage
$239,275
Outstanding Balance
$221,366
Interest Rate
3.09%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$107,910

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 26, 2016
Closed on
Sep 9, 2016
Sold by
Scott Matthew M and Scott Serenity
Bought by
Thomas Williams Karly
Seller's Agent
Brian McDonald
Five Star Real Estate (Grandv)
Buyer's Agent
Santiago Gomez
Santiago Properties LLC
List Price
$89,990
Sold Price
$111,000
Premium/Discount to List
$21,010
23.35%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
19.47%
Original Mortgage
$105,450
Interest Rate
3.43%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 25, 2003
Sold by
Lang Larry and Lang Trudy
Bought by
Scott Matthew M and Scott Serenity

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$77,600
Interest Rate
6%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 18, 1996
Sold by
Simmons 1St and Simmons Lang L
Bought by
Scott Lang L and Scott Matthew M Serenity

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 6, 1996

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 9, 1992
Sold by
Jarnegan Jarnegan M M and Jarnegan Kelly T
Bought by
Scott Matthew M Serenity

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 2, 1989

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 19, 1986
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 Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Burke Heidi $281,500 None Listed On Document
Thomas Williams Karly $111,000 Sun Title Agency Of Mi Llc
Scott Matthew M $97,000 --
Scott Lang L $37,500 --
-- -- --
Scott Matthew M Serenity $1,500 --
-- $39,900 --
-- $100 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Burke Heidi $239,275
Previous Owner Thomas Williams Karly $105,450
Previous Owner Scott Matthew M $77,600
Closed Scott Matthew M $14,500
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
11/30/2021 11/30/21 Sold $281,500 +4.3% $202 / Sq Ft
10/30/2021 10/30/21 Pending -- -- --
10/22/2021 10/22/21 For Sale $269,900 +143.2% $193 / Sq Ft
09/09/2016 09/09/16 Sold $111,000 +23.3% $80 / Sq Ft
07/26/2016 07/26/16 Pending -- -- --
07/26/2016 07/26/16 For Sale $89,990 -- $64 / 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 $3,034 $137,200 $0 $0
2024 $3,034 $115,700 $0 $0
2023 $3,079 $104,800 $0 $0
2022 $2,923 $86,800 $0 $0
2021 $1,823 $76,700 $0 $0
2020 $1,743 $68,700 $0 $0
2019 $1,627 $58,500 $0 $0
2018 $1,627 $49,600 $0 $0
2017 $1,584 $39,300 $0 $0
2016 $1,170 $34,400 $0 $0
2015 $1,088 $34,400 $0 $0
2013 -- $33,600 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • N

    Seller's Agent in 2021

    Nicholas Dennison

    Fervor Realty

    (864) 616-9954

    1 in this area

    126 Total Sales

    Nicholas Dennison
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  • Julie Woltil

    Buyer's Agent in 2021

    Julie Woltil

    Keller Williams Realty Rivertown

    (616) 216-4705

    6 in this area

    152 Total Sales

    Julie Woltil
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  • Rachel Major

    Buyer Co-Listing Agent in 2021

    Rachel Major

    Keller Williams Realty Rivertown

    (616) 430-0807

    14 in this area

    588 Total Sales

    Rachel Major
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  • B

    Seller's Agent in 2016

    Brian McDonald

    Five Star Real Estate (Grandv)

  • B

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2016

    Brent Gilbert

    Five Star Real Estate (Grandv)

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  • Santiago Gomez

    Buyer's Agent in 2016

    Santiago Gomez

    Santiago Properties LLC

    (616) 337-0564

    4 in this area

    88 Total Sales

    Santiago Gomez
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Map

Source: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 21111999

Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

APN: 41-14-32-457-011

Michigan Kent County Grand Rapids 49506 South East End

1136 Benjamin Ave SE, Grand Rapids, MI

This home is located at 1136 Benjamin Ave SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49506 since 22 October 2021 and is currently estimated at $328,576, approximately $235 per square foot. This property was built in 1925. 1136 Benjamin Ave SE is a home located in Kent County with nearby schools including Campus Elementary School, Alger Middle School, and Ottawa Hills High School.

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