NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1218 Griswold St SE Grand Rapids, MI 49507

Alger Heights Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $326,000 - $366,621

3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,596 Sq Ft
$217/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold March 05, 2021

Last sale price $270,000 $169 Per Sq Ft

Est. 28% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,147/month

5 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Deck
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Ceramic Tile Flooring
  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • Bungalow
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

About This Home

As of March 2021

Completely updated 3 Bed/1.5 bath bungalow in Alger Heights. Renovated kitchen features an open floor plan, Quartz by Cambria counter tops, stainless steel appliances, and a slider door that opens to the deck, perfect for entertaining. Two bedrooms on the main level as well as the living room have original, refinished hardwood flooring. The upstairs has been finished as a bedroom complete with a closet and work space. The basement has drywall ceilings and a living room/bar area, including a half bath. Major mechanical's and improvements that have been redone/replaced: 2013-Kitchen Remodel with all new appliances; 2014-Furnace/AC, water heater; 2015-Tyvek house wrap, new siding/windows, roof replaced; 2016-updated main level and main bathroom; 2018-updated upstairs. 5PM Monday February 1st and response time will be Tuesday February 2nd by noon.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Lance Markoski

616 Realty LLC License #6501299438 Listed on: 01/28/2021

616 Realty LLC

Last Buyer's Agent

Susan Ring

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Michigan Real Estate (Main) License #6501355893

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Michigan Real Estate (Main)

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,962

Year Built

  • Built in 1950

Lot Details

  • 6,665 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 50x133
  • Level Lot
  • Back Yard Fenced

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage

Home Design

  • Bungalow
  • Composition Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Low Emissivity Windows
  • Ceramic Tile Flooring

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Oven
  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms | 2 Main Level Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Crawl Space

Outdoor Features

  • Deck

Utilities

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

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,962

Year Built

Built in 1950

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • New Construction: No
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1950
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Location Property Info:Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • General Property Info:New Construction2: No
  • General Property Info:Lot Dimensions: 50x133
  • General Property Info:Waterfront3: No
  • General Property Info:Basement: Yes
  • General Property Info:Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 1596.0
  • General Property Info:Main Level Primary: Yes
  • General Property Info:Main Level Laundry: No
  • Tax Info:Annual Property Tax: 1962.0
  • Tax Info:Zoning3: Residential
  • 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 Dryer: Yes
  • Appliances Refrigerators: Yes
  • Washers: 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
  • Util Avail at Street:Cable2: Yes
  • Windows:Low Emissivity Windows: Yes
  • General Property Info:Fireplace: No
  • Additional Items:Ceiling Fans: Yes
  • Appliances Microwave: Yes
  • Water Heater:Natural Gas4: Yes
  • Substructure:Crawl Space: Yes
  • General Property Info:SqFt Above Grade: 1196.0
  • General Property Info Garage YN: Yes
  • Fencing:Fenced Back: Yes
  • Flooring:Ceramic Floor: Yes
  • Architectural Style Bungalow: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen
  • Fireplace: No
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Basement: Crawl Space, Full
  • LivingArea: 1596.0
  • Window Features: Low-Emissivity Windows
  • General Property Info:Stories2: 2.0
  • Basement Rooms:Basement Half Baths: 1
  • Basement Rooms:Basement Finished SQFT: 400.0
  • Basement Rooms:Total Basement SQFT: 730.0
  • Kitchen Features:Eating Area: Yes
  • Appliances:Oven: Yes
  • Appliances Range: Yes
  • Appliances Dishwasher: Yes
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 400.0

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Wood Siding
  • Fencing: Fenced Back
  • List Price: 219900.0
  • Lot Features: Level, Sidewalk
  • Patio and Porch Features: Deck
  • Roof: Composition
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Material:Vinyl Siding: Yes
  • Access Feat:Accessibility Features2: No
  • Driveway Paved: Yes
  • Exterior Material:Wood Siding: Yes
  • Patio and Porch Features:Deck(s): Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Detached
  • 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: Cable Available, Natural Gas Connected, Cable Connected
  • Water Source: Public

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.15
  • Lot Size Area: 0.15
  • Lot Dimensions: 50x133
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 6665.0
  • Zoning Description: Residential
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 1962.0
  • Tax Year: 2020

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 28, 2021
Closed on
Mar 5, 2021
Sold by
Wilson Larry G and Wilson Nancy
Bought by
Sarkady Kathleen
Seller's Agent
Lance Markoski
616 Realty LLC
Buyer's Agent
Susan Ring
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Michigan Real Estate (Main)
List Price
$219,900
Sold Price
$270,000
Premium/Discount to List
$50,100
22.78%
Current Estimated Value
$345,905

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$75,905
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.52%
Original Mortgage
$175,000
Outstanding Balance
$157,140
Interest Rate
2.8%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$188,765

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 27, 2013
Sold by
Perkins Margaret Ann and Barth Francis G
Bought by
Wilson Tyler W and Wilson Larry G

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$36,000
Interest Rate
3.14%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 26, 2012
Sold by
Barth Francis G and Barth Violetta M
Bought by
Perkins Margaret Anne and Barth Francis G

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 10, 1999
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
Sarkady Kathleen $270,000 None Available
Wilson Tyler W $45,000 None Available
Perkins Margaret Anne -- None Available
-- -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Sarkady Kathleen $175,000
Previous Owner Wilson Tyler W $36,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
03/05/2021 03/05/21 Sold $270,000 +22.8% $169 / Sq Ft
02/02/2021 02/02/21 Pending -- -- --
01/28/2021 01/28/21 For Sale $219,900 -- $138 / 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 $3,734 $147,100 $0 $0
2024 $3,734 $140,900 $0 $0
2023 $3,788 $122,000 $0 $0
2022 $3,596 $106,800 $0 $0
2021 $1,934 $96,800 $0 $0
2020 $1,849 $87,200 $0 $0
2019 $1,937 $79,400 $0 $0
2018 $1,870 $69,900 $0 $0
2017 $1,820 $54,400 $0 $0
2016 $1,654 $49,200 $0 $0
2015 $1,482 $49,200 $0 $0
2013 -- $37,000 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Lance Markoski

    Seller's Agent in 2021

    Lance Markoski

    616 Realty LLC

    (231) 409-6304

    1 in this area

    47 Total Sales

    Lance Markoski
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  • Susan Ring

    Buyer's Agent in 2021

    Susan Ring

    Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Michigan Real Estate (Main)

    (616) 818-9780

    1 in this area

    85 Total Sales

    Susan Ring
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Map

Source: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 21002719

Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

APN: 41-18-08-257-011

Michigan Kent County Grand Rapids 49507 Alger Heights

1218 Griswold St SE, Grand Rapids, MI

This home is located at 1218 Griswold St SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49507 since 28 January 2021 and is currently estimated at $345,905, approximately $216 per square foot. This property was built in 1950. 1218 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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