NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1208 Griswold St SE Grand Rapids, MI 49507

Alger Heights Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $325,000 - $342,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,968 Sq Ft
$169/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold December 18, 2020

Last sale price $220,000 $112 Per Sq Ft

Est. 51% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,001/month

3 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Spa
  • Deck
  • Wood Flooring
  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Wood Burning Stove
  • Sun or Florida Room

About This Home

As of December 2020

Charming 3 bedroom 1 ¾ bath Cape Cod home. Features master suite with a 3/4 bath with tile, 150 Sq ft walk in closet with light oak floors and plenty of hanging or storage space, built in entertainment center and sunk in dresser that slides into the wall. Main floor features two bedrooms, full bath, living room. Kitchen features stainless steel appliances Granite counter tops. All flooring on the main floor is Mannington Adura max waterproof luxury vinyl plank. The lower level basement is a fully finished with a wet bar. Basement has built in storage shelves and desk area and Egress window. Laundry room includes High efficiency washer and dryer with utility sink with additional storage shelves as well as additional storage nook. Unattached garage is finished 1 1/2. large back deck

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jeffry Kermath

Kermath Realty LLC License #6502334057 Listed on: 11/11/2020

Last Buyer's Agent

Amanda Delong

Evermark Realty License #6502417984

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,580

Year Built

  • Built in 1951

Lot Details

  • 6,621 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 50x132
  • Level Lot
  • Sprinkler System

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Composition Roof
  • Aluminum Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2-Story Property
  • Wet Bar
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Wood Burning Stove
  • Insulated Windows
  • Sun or Florida Room

Kitchen

  • Oven
  • Stove
  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Laminate

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms | 2 Main Level Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Natural lighting in basement

Outdoor Features

  • Spa
  • Deck

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

$1,580

Year Built

Built in 1951

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • New Construction: No
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Cape Cod
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1951
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Location Property Info:Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • General Property Info:New Construction2: No
  • General Property Info:Lot Dimensions: 50x132
  • General Property Info:Waterfront3: No
  • General Property Info:Basement: Yes
  • General Property Info:Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 1968.0
  • General Property Info:Main Level Primary: No
  • General Property Info:Main Level Laundry: No
  • Tax Info:Annual Property Tax: 1580.0
  • Tax Info:Zoning3: Res
  • Waterfront Options:Water Access YN: No
  • 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
  • Util Avail at Street:Electric: Yes
  • Lot Description:Level: Yes
  • Utilities Attached:Cable: Yes
  • Utilities Attached:Natural Gas: Yes
  • Sewer:Public: Yes
  • Water:Public2: Yes
  • Windows:Insulated Windows: Yes
  • General Property Info:Fireplace: No
  • Utilities Attached:Telephone Line: Yes
  • Additional Items:Ceiling Fans: Yes
  • Appliances Microwave: Yes
  • Water Heater:Natural Gas4: Yes
  • Landscape:Underground Sprinkler: Yes
  • Substructure:Daylight: Yes
  • Additional Items:GasWood Stove: Yes
  • Additional Items:Wet Bar: Yes
  • Additional Items:Hot Tub Spa: Yes
  • General Property Info:SqFt Above Grade: 1277.0
  • General Property Info Garage YN: Yes
  • Flooring:Wood Floor: Yes
  • Flooring:Laminate Floor: Yes
  • Architectural Style Cape Cod: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator
  • Flooring: Laminate, Wood
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s), Garage Door Opener, Gas/Wood Stove, Hot Tub Spa, Wet Bar
  • Fireplace: No
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Basement: Daylight, Full
  • LivingArea: 1968.0
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows
  • General Property Info:Stories2: 2.0
  • Basement Rooms:Basement Finished SQFT: 691.0
  • Basement Rooms:Total Basement SQFT: 691.0
  • Appliances:Oven: Yes
  • Appliances Range: Yes
  • Appliances Dishwasher: Yes
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 691.0

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding
  • Exterior Features: 3 Season Room
  • List Price: 209000.0
  • Lot Features: Level, Sidewalk
  • Patio and Porch Features: Deck
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Roof: Composition
  • Waterfront: No
  • Access Feat:Accessibility Features2: No
  • Driveway Paved: Yes
  • Exterior Material:Aluminum Siding: Yes
  • Exterior Features 3 Season Room: Yes
  • Patio and Porch Features:Deck(s): Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Detached
  • Additional Items:Garage Door Opener: Yes
  • Parking Features:Detached2: Yes
  • General Property Info:Garage Spaces: 1.0

Utilities

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

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.15
  • Lot Size Area: 0.15
  • Lot Dimensions: 50x132
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 6621.0
  • Zoning Description: Res
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 1580.0
  • Tax Year: 2020

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 11, 2020
Closed on
Dec 18, 2020
Sold by
Ridgeway Bryan C
Bought by
Laarman Joshua and Laarman Nora K
Seller's Agent
Jeffry Kermath
Kermath Realty LLC
Buyer's Agent
Amanda Delong
Evermark Realty
List Price
$209,000
Sold Price
$220,000
Premium/Discount to List
$11,000
5.26%
Current Estimated Value
$331,938

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$111,938
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.89%
Original Mortgage
$209,000
Outstanding Balance
$186,106
Interest Rate
2.71%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$145,832

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 15, 2019
Sold by
Ridgeway Bryan C and Veltman Christen L
Bought by
Ridgeway Bryan C

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$136,000
Interest Rate
4.8%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 30, 1997
Sold by
Moreau Moreau C C and Moreau C
Bought by
Rdgwy Rdgwy B and Rdgwy C

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 18, 1996
Bought by
Ridgeway Moreau C and Ridgeway Bryan C Christen L

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 17, 1996
Sold by
Russo Russo L L and Russo Moreau C
Bought by
Ridgeway Moreau C and Ridgeway Bryan C Christen L

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 30, 1986

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 6, 1981
Bought by
Ridgeway Bryan C Christen L

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 2, 1980
Bought by
Ridgeway Bryan C Christen L
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
Laarman Joshua $220,000 Athena Title Agency Llc
Ridgeway Bryan C -- None Available
Rdgwy Rdgwy B $87,700 --
Ridgeway Moreau C $78,500 --
Ridgeway Moreau C $78,500 --
-- $46,500 --
Ridgeway Bryan C Christen L $46,000 --
Ridgeway Bryan C Christen L $41,300 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Laarman Joshua $209,000
Previous Owner Ridgeway Bryan C $136,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
01/30/2025 01/30/25 Off Market $220,000 -- --
12/18/2020 12/18/20 Sold $220,000 +5.3% $112 / Sq Ft
11/14/2020 11/14/20 Pending -- -- --
11/11/2020 11/11/20 For Sale $209,000 -- $106 / 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 $2,882 $122,800 $0 $0
2024 $2,882 $116,700 $0 $0
2023 $2,924 $100,500 $0 $0
2022 $2,776 $88,000 $0 $0
2021 $2,714 $79,800 $0 $0
2020 $1,490 $71,800 $0 $0
2019 $2,366 $65,600 $0 $0
2018 $1,507 $59,700 $0 $0
2017 $1,467 $54,200 $0 $0
2016 $1,484 $50,500 $0 $0
2015 $1,381 $50,500 $0 $0
2013 -- $40,600 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Jeffry Kermath

    Seller's Agent in 2020

    Jeffry Kermath

    Kermath Realty LLC

    (734) 649-4903

    1 in this area

    650 Total Sales

    Jeffry Kermath
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  • Amanda Delong

    Buyer's Agent in 2020

    Amanda Delong

    Evermark Realty

    (616) 430-3587

    3 in this area

    215 Total Sales

    Amanda Delong
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Map

Source: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 20047143

Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

APN: 41-18-08-257-009

Michigan Kent County Grand Rapids 49507 Alger Heights

1208 Griswold St SE, Grand Rapids, MI

This home is located at 1208 Griswold St SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49507 since 11 November 2020 and is currently estimated at $331,938, approximately $168 per square foot. This property was built in 1951. 1208 Griswold St SE is a home located in Kent County with nearby schools including Brookside Elementary School, Alger Middle School, and Ottawa Hills High School.

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