NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1227 Kelsey St NE Grand Rapids, MI 49505

Creston Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $301,049 - $321,000

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,221 Sq Ft
$252/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold March 18, 2019

Last sale price $180,256 $148 Per Sq Ft

Est. 71% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,886/month

5 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Recreation Room
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Wood Flooring
  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Living Room

About This Home

As of March 2019

Charming, updated 1 & 1/2 story in the desirable Cheshire neighborhood. This bungalow is move in ready with 3 bedrooms and 1 full bath (separate toilet in basement). The main floor features an updated kitchen, a newly revamped bathroom, two large bedrooms, a spacious family room with lots of natural light and original resurfaced wood floors. A large three season porch with surround windows flows off the kitchen and overlooks the backyard. The upstairs highlights a third, large bedroom or office area with newer carpet, built in book/storage shelving and accessible attic storage. The basement contains an additional family/rec room space and a separate laundry/storage area. Two stall detached garage. Offers to be reviewed Monday, February 25, 2019.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Alison Kinsman

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Michigan Real Estate (Main) License #6501411295 Listed on: 02/21/2019

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Michigan Real Estate (Main)

Last Buyer's Agent

Joe Czarnik

Greenridge Realty (Kentwood) License #6501132939

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,927

Year Built

  • Built in 1950

Lot Details

  • 7,841 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 60x130
  • Shrub
  • Level Lot

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Bungalow
  • Composition Roof
  • Aluminum Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,221 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Replacement Windows
  • Living Room
  • Dining Area
  • Recreation Room
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Kitchen

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

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms | 2 Main Level Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Utilities

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

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,927

Year Built

Built in 1950

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

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: 60x130
  • General Property Info:Waterfront3: No
  • General Property Info:Basement: Yes
  • General Property Info:Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 1221.0
  • General Property Info:Main Level Primary: Yes
  • General Property Info:Main Level Laundry: No
  • Tax Info:Annual Property Tax: 1926.86
  • 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
  • Windows:Replacement: Yes
  • Appliances Dryer: Yes
  • Appliances Refrigerators: Yes
  • Washers: Yes
  • Landscape:ShrubsHedges: Yes
  • Heat Source:Natural Gas3: Yes
  • Util Avail at Street:Electric: Yes
  • Util Avail at Street:Natural Gas2: Yes
  • Lot Description:Level: Yes
  • Utilities Attached:Cable: Yes
  • Utilities Attached:Natural Gas: Yes
  • Sewer:Public: Yes
  • Water:Public2: Yes
  • Util Avail at Street:Broadband: Yes
  • Util Avail at Street:Cable2: Yes
  • Util Avail at Street:Telephone Line2: Yes
  • General Property Info:Fireplace: No
  • Utilities Attached:Telephone Line: Yes
  • Appliances Microwave: Yes
  • Water Heater:Natural Gas4: Yes
  • General Property Info:SqFt Above Grade: 1221.0
  • General Property Info Garage YN: Yes
  • Flooring:Wood Floor: Yes
  • Architectural Style Bungalow: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Flooring: Wood
  • Interior Amenities: Garage Door Opener, Eat-in Kitchen
  • Fireplace: No
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: Full
  • LivingArea: 1221.0
  • Window Features: Replacement
  • General Property Info:Stories2: 2.0
  • Kitchen Features:Eating Area: Yes
  • Appliances:Oven: Yes
  • Appliances Dishwasher: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding
  • Exterior Features: 3 Season Room
  • List Price: 169000.0
  • Lot Features: Level, Sidewalk
  • 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

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Detached
  • Additional Items:Garage Door Opener: Yes
  • 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: Phone Available, Natural Gas Available, Electricity Available, Cable Available, Phone Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Cable Connected, Broadband
  • Water Source: Public

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.18
  • Lot Size Area: 0.18
  • Lot Dimensions: 60x130
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 7841.0
  • Zoning Description: Residential
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 1926.86
  • Tax Year: 2018

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 21, 2025
Sold by
Vanantwerp Sandra M
Bought by
Vanantwerp Sandra M and Vanantwerp Protection Trust
Current Estimated Value
$308,262

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 31, 2019
Sold by
Vanantwerp Rick
Bought by
Vanantwerp Sandra

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 21, 2019
Closed on
Mar 18, 2019
Sold by
Macy Robert J
Bought by
Vanantwerp Rick and Vanantwerp Sandra
Seller's Agent
Alison Kinsman
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Michigan Real Estate (Main)
Buyer's Agent
Joe Czarnik
Greenridge Realty (Kentwood)
List Price
$169,000
Sold Price
$180,256
Premium/Discount to List
$11,256
6.66%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.52%

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 30, 2014
Closed on
Aug 20, 2014
Sold by
Special Needs Trust
Bought by
Macy Robert J
Seller's Agent
Kenneth Jansen
Investor`s Choice-I
Buyer's Agent
Paul Carlson
Five Star Real Estate (Main)
List Price
$118,900
Sold Price
$104,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$14,900
-12.53%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
12.76%
Original Mortgage
$83,200
Interest Rate
4.1%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 18, 2013
Sold by
Bartnick Mary M
Bought by
Bartnick Mary M and Bartnick Thomas P

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 12, 2013
Sold by
Bartnick Mary M and Lambert A & Mary M Bartnick Tr
Bought by
Bartnick Lambert A and Bartnick Mary M

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 15, 2008
Sold by
Bartnick Lambert A and Bartnick Mary M
Bought by
Bartnick Lambert A and Bartnick Mary M
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
Vanantwerp Sandra M -- None Listed On Document
Vanantwerp Protection Trust -- None Listed On Document
Vanantwerp Sandra -- None Available
Vanantwerp Rick $180,256 None Available
Macy Robert J $104,000 None Available
Bartnick Mary M -- None Available
Bartnick Lambert A -- None Available
Bartnick Mary M -- None Available
Bartnick Lambert A -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Macy Robert J $83,200
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
03/18/2019 03/18/19 Sold $180,256 +6.7% $148 / Sq Ft
02/26/2019 02/26/19 Pending -- -- --
02/21/2019 02/21/19 For Sale $169,000 +62.5% $138 / Sq Ft
08/20/2014 08/20/14 Sold $104,000 -12.5% $85 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
08/15/2014 08/15/14 Pending -- -- --
05/30/2014 05/30/14 For Sale $118,900 -- $97 / 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 $2,940 $138,800 $0 $0
2024 $2,940 $128,200 $0 $0
2023 $2,983 $111,600 $0 $0
2022 $2,832 $96,700 $0 $0
2021 $2,769 $86,800 $0 $0
2020 $2,647 $80,300 $0 $0
2019 $1,995 $72,300 $0 $0
2018 $1,927 $66,300 $0 $0
2017 $1,876 $58,900 $0 $0
2016 $1,899 $53,600 $0 $0
2015 $1,766 $53,600 $0 $0
2013 -- $49,100 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Alison Kinsman

    Seller's Agent in 2019

    Alison Kinsman

    Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Michigan Real Estate (Main)

    (616) 644-5467

    3 in this area

    52 Total Sales

    Alison Kinsman
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  • J

    Buyer's Agent in 2019

    Joe Czarnik

    Greenridge Realty (Kentwood)

    (616) 340-2661

    6 Total Sales

    Joe Czarnik
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  • K

    Seller's Agent in 2014

    Kenneth Jansen

    Investor`s Choice-I

  • Paul Carlson

    Buyer's Agent in 2014

    Paul Carlson

    Five Star Real Estate (Main)

    (616) 446-0051

    34 Total Sales

    Paul Carlson
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Map

Source: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 19006103

Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

APN: 41-14-08-203-024

Michigan Kent County Grand Rapids 49505 Creston

1227 Kelsey St NE, Grand Rapids, MI

This home is located at 1227 Kelsey St NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49505 since 21 February 2019 and is currently estimated at $308,262, approximately $252 per square foot. This property was built in 1950. 1227 Kelsey St NE is a home located in Kent County with nearby schools including Riverside Middle School, Union High School, and All Saints Academy - Lower Campus.

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