NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1143 Bemis St SE Grand Rapids, MI 49506

Baxter Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $185,000 - $205,000

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,192 Sq Ft
$163/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold September 04, 2024

Last sale price $192,000 $161 Per Sq Ft

Est. 1% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,230/month

50 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Patio
  • Bungalow
  • Dining Room
  • Living Room
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • 4-minute walk to Joe Taylor Park

About This Home

As of September 2024

This freshly updated home is one you won't want to miss. With new mechanicals including heating, electric, plumbing (including PEX), and water heater - all installed in 2021. Fresh paint throughout and new flooring mean you can simply bring your belongings and walk right in! 2 living spaces on the main floor offer flexibility for homeowners. The kitchen has been updated with a contemporary deco tile backsplash and open shelving. Main floor laundry hookups are a huge plus! With a screen porch, side porch and a private backyard, there is plenty of outdoor space to relax and unwind. Located 2 blocks from Wealthy St, you'll be in the heart of excellent restaurants, bars, and coffee shops! (Hancock and Uncle Cheetahs Soup Shop are a 4 min walk!) Don't miss out—schedule a viewing today!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Scott VanDyke

Windpoint Realty LLC License #6501457864 Listed on: 06/13/2024

Last Buyer's Agent

Amanda Delong

Evermark Realty License #6502417984

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,696

Year Built

  • Built in 1875

Lot Details

  • 4,051 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 40 x 90

Home Design

  • Bungalow
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2-Story Property
  • Replacement Windows
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Basement
  • Michigan Basement

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms | 1 Main Level Bedroom
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Gas Dryer Hookup

Outdoor Features

  • Patio

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Natural Gas Water Heater

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,696

Year Built

Built in 1875

Lot Details

4,051 Sq Ft Lot

Listing Details

  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • New Construction: No
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1875
  • Location Property Info:Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • OfficeContract Info:List PriceSqFt2: 207.29
  • General Property Info:New Construction2: No
  • General Property Info:Lot Dimensions: 40 x 90
  • General Property Info:Waterfront3: No
  • General Property Info:Basement: Yes
  • General Property Info:Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 1192.0
  • General Property Info:Main Level Primary: Yes
  • Tax Info:Annual Property Tax: 2696.0
  • Tax Info:Zoning3: Residential
  • Waterfront Options:Water Access YN: No
  • Heat Type:Forced Air: Yes
  • Manufactured:Manufactured YN: No
  • Windows:Replacement: Yes
  • Heat Source:Natural Gas3: Yes
  • Sewer:Public: Yes
  • Water:Public2: Yes
  • General Property Info:Fireplace: No
  • Water Heater:Natural Gas4: Yes
  • Substructure:Michigan Basement: Yes
  • Roofing:Asphalt2: Yes
  • General Property Info:SqFt Above Grade: 960.0
  • Laundry Features Main Level: Yes
  • Laundry Features Gas Dryer Hookup: Yes
  • General Property Info Garage YN: No
  • Architectural Style Bungalow: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: No
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: Michigan Basement
  • LivingArea: 1192.0
  • Window Features: Replacement
  • General Property Info:Stories2: 2.0
  • Basement Rooms:Basement Finished SQFT: 232.0
  • Basement Rooms:Total Basement SQFT: 227.0
  • Laundry Features:In Unit: Yes
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 232.0

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Wood Siding
  • List Price: 199000.0
  • Patio and Porch Features: Patio
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Material:Vinyl Siding: Yes
  • Access Feat:Accessibility Features2: No
  • Exterior Material:Wood Siding: Yes
  • Patio And Porch Features:Patio: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No

Utilities

  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry Features: Gas Dryer Hookup, In Unit, Main Level
  • Sewer: Public
  • Water Source: Public

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.09
  • Lot Size Area: 0.09
  • Lot Dimensions: 40 x 90
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 4051.0
  • Zoning Description: Residential

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 2696.0
  • Tax Year: 2023

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 13, 2024
Closed on
Sep 4, 2024
Sold by
Weflen Properties Llc
Bought by
Larson Alexandra
Seller's Agent
Scott VanDyke
Windpoint Realty LLC
Buyer's Agent
Amanda Delong
Evermark Realty
List Price
$219,000
Sold Price
$192,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$27,000
-12.33%
Views
112
Current Estimated Value
$194,839

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$2,839
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.02%
Original Mortgage
$10,000
Outstanding Balance
$9,856
Interest Rate
6.73%
Estimated Equity
$184,983

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 19, 2023
Sold by
Kent County Cu
Bought by
Resid Cr Opportunities Trust and Wilmington Svg Fund Society F

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 10, 2022
Sold by
Amy Weflen
Bought by
Weflen Properties Llc

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 7, 2020
Closed on
Aug 26, 2020
Sold by
Justin Sorenson
Bought by
Weflen Amy
Seller's Agent
frank boenzi
Bellabay Realty (SW)
Buyer's Agent
frank boenzi
Bellabay Realty (SW)
List Price
$65,000
Sold Price
$68,000
Premium/Discount to List
$3,000
4.62%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
21.18%
Original Mortgage
$68,000
Interest Rate
2.9%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 7, 2020
Closed on
Aug 6, 2020
Sold by
Gloria Ward and Erzra Ward Erzra
Bought by
Sorenson Justin
Seller's Agent
frank boenzi
Bellabay Realty (SW)
Buyer's Agent
frank boenzi
Bellabay Realty (SW)
List Price
$65,000
Sold Price
$68,000
Premium/Discount to List
$3,000
4.62%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$68,000
Interest Rate
2.9%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 4, 1995
Sold by
Schultz Schultz L L and Schultz Ward E
Bought by
Ward Gloria

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 8, 1985
Bought by
Ward Gloria
Source: Public Records

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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
Larson Alexandra $192,000 Sun Title
Resid Cr Opportunities Trust $142,100 None Listed On Document
Weflen Properties Llc -- None Listed On Document
Weflen Amy $68,000 First American Title
Weflen Amy $68,000 First American Title Ins Co
Sorenson Justin $32,000 Accommodation
Ward Gloria $10,000 --
Ward Gloria $3,300 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Larson Alexandra $10,000
Open Larson Alexandra $186,240
Previous Owner Weflen Amy $68,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
09/04/2024 09/04/24 Sold $192,000 -3.5% $161 / Sq Ft
08/02/2024 08/02/24 Pending -- -- --
07/10/2024 07/10/24 Price Changed $199,000 -4.8% $167 / Sq Ft
06/19/2024 06/19/24 Price Changed $209,000 -4.6% $175 / Sq Ft
06/13/2024 06/13/24 For Sale $219,000 +222.1% $184 / Sq Ft
08/26/2020 08/26/20 Sold $68,000 +4.6% $71 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
08/11/2020 08/11/20 Pending -- -- --
08/07/2020 08/07/20 For Sale $65,000 -- $68 / 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 $2,713 $60,500 $0 $0
2024 $27 $56,400 $0 $0
2023 $2,594 $51,800 $0 $0
2022 $1,971 $44,600 $0 $0
2021 $1,921 $36,800 $0 $0
2020 $507 $29,600 $0 $0
2019 $1,278 $24,700 $0 $0
2018 $781 $20,500 $0 $0
2017 $762 $17,100 $0 $0
2016 $1,253 $17,200 $0 $0
2015 $1,327 $17,200 $0 $0
2013 -- $16,300 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

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    Seller's Agent in 2024

    Scott VanDyke

    Windpoint Realty LLC

    (616) 328-6869

    1 in this area

    13 Total Sales

    Scott VanDyke
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  • Amanda Delong

    Buyer's Agent in 2024

    Amanda Delong

    Evermark Realty

    (616) 430-3587

    1 in this area

    201 Total Sales

    Amanda Delong
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    Seller's Agent in 2020

    frank boenzi

    Bellabay Realty (SW)

    (312) 554-8741

    2 in this area

    77 Total Sales

    frank boenzi
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Map

Source: MichRIC

MLS Number: 24030137

MichRIC

APN: 41-14-32-130-060

Michigan Kent County Grand Rapids 49506 Baxter

1143 Bemis St SE, Grand Rapids, MI

Not Listed for Sale

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