Seller's Agent in 2024
Bridget Eklund
B Home & Co.
(616) 469-8457
2 in this area
106 Total Sales
126 Lafayette Ave NE Grand Rapids, MI 49503
Heritage Hill NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $806,729 - $940,000
7
Beds
6
Baths
4,513
Sq Ft
$198/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Maid or Guest Quarters
- Screened Porch
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Wood Burning Stove
- Electric Vehicle Charging Station
- Eat-In Kitchen
About This Home
As of June 2024The Hefferon House is a stunningly beautiful 3-story red brick home located in the heart of Heritage Hill. Standing tall for almost 120 years, this distinguished home exudes character and charm, boasting intricate craftsmanship, original oak and mahogany woodwork with pocket doors, soaring grand staircase with 2-story stained glass, multiple built-ins and period details throughout. This historic home seamlessly blends timeless architectural details with contemporary amenities, offering a unique living experience that's both classical and functional. Recent upgrades include a new roof, newly installed central air conditioning system, electric vehicle charging station, refinished hardwood floors, and fresh paint inside and outside ensuring both comfort and longevity for years to come. Welcome guests and enjoy the charm of outdoor living on the spacious covered front porch. The main floor greets you with a generous foyer adjacent to the sitting room, dining room with muraled panels, main floor bedroom/den, and large living room. Full bathroom and half bathroom are also accessible on the main level. The grand staircase leads you to the second level with four large bedrooms and two full bathrooms. The third level provides ample space for guests, entertaining, or workspace with a full sized kitchen, sitting room, and three bedrooms. The Hefferon House has an impressive interior, but it also features a beautiful backyard with a carriage house/garage. The backyard is a great space for outdoor activities, gardening, and relaxation. The carriage house is an added bonus that provides extra storage space, parking, or could even be converted into a separate living area. Ideally located in Heritage Hill, this home offers convenient access to the vibrant culture, historic landmarks, and architectural treasures of the neighborhood, ensuring a lifestyle of comfort and convenience.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
B Home & Co. License #6502432172 Listed on: 04/10/2024
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $17,443
Year Built
- Built in 1906
Lot Details
- 10,542 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 62x 173
- Historic Home
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
Home Design
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Composition Roof
- Wood Siding
Interior Spaces
- 4,513 Sq Ft Home
- 3-Story Property
- Ceiling Fan
- Wood Burning Stove
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Screened Porch
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Stove
- Range
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 7 Bedrooms | 1 Main Level Bedroom
- Maid or Guest Quarters
Laundry
- Laundry on main level
- Dryer
- Washer
Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Laundry in Basement
Utilities
- Central Air
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Radiant Heating System
- Natural Gas Water Heater
Community Details
- Electric Vehicle Charging Station
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 11, 2025
Sold by
Lagrand David and Lagrand Melissa
Bought by
Sexton James and Sexton Ruben Becky
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$550,000
Outstanding Balance
$550,000
Interest Rate
6.85%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$313,949
Purchase Details
Listed on
Dec 7, 2021
Closed on
Jan 11, 2022
Sold by
Versteeg Shane E and Versteeg Jill K
Bought by
Lagrand David and Lagrand Melissa
Seller's Agent
Elizabeth Klinzing
Greenridge Realty (EGR)
Buyer's Agent
Nonmember Agent
Non Member
List Price
$649,900
Sold Price
$601,400
Premium/Discount to List
-$48,500
-7.46%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.52%
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jan 12, 2017
Closed on
Jun 23, 2017
Sold by
Magley Chris and Magley Erin Morrae
Bought by
Versteeg Shane E and Versteeg Jill K
Seller's Agent
Ann Frantz
Greenridge Realty (EGR)
Buyer's Agent
Adam Paarlberg
Greenridge Realty (Corp)
List Price
$499,900
Sold Price
$465,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$34,900
-6.98%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.80%
Original Mortgage
$372,000
Interest Rate
4.15%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 29, 2000
Bought by
Magley Magley C and Magley E
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 26, 1992
Sold by
Lagrand Lagrand J J and Lagrand D
Bought by
Magley Chris Erin
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 29, 1990
Sold by
Waldron Waldron V V and Waldron Lagrand J
Bought by
Magley Chris Erin
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 22, 1989
Sold by
File No 89 149276Ie
Bought by
Magley Chris Erin
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 21, 1989
Sold by
Parent Est and Parent Waldron
Bought by
Magley Chris Erin
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sexton James | $875,000 | Sun Title | |
| Lagrand David | $601,400 | Chicago Title | |
| Versteeg Shane E | $465,000 | None Available | |
| Magley Magley C | $337,000 | -- | |
| Magley Chris Erin | $150,000 | -- | |
| Magley Chris Erin | $150,000 | -- | |
| Magley Chris Erin | -- | -- | |
| Magley Chris Erin | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Sexton James | $550,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Lagrand David | $275,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Lagrand David | $250,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Lagrand David | $275,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Versteeg Shane E | $372,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Magley Christopher S | $240,155 | |
| Previous Owner | Magley Chris | $270,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Magley Christopher S | $274,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/28/2024 06/28/24 | Sold | $875,000 | -1.7% | $194 / Sq Ft |
| 05/19/2024 05/19/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/08/2024 05/08/24 | Off Market | $890,000 | -- | -- |
| 05/07/2024 05/07/24 | For Sale | $890,000 | 0.0% | $197 / Sq Ft |
| 05/06/2024 05/06/24 | Price Changed | $890,000 | 0.0% | $197 / Sq Ft |
| 05/06/2024 05/06/24 | For Sale | $890,000 | -3.8% | $197 / Sq Ft |
| 04/10/2024 04/10/24 | For Sale | $925,000 | +53.8% | $205 / Sq Ft |
| 01/11/2022 01/11/22 | Sold | $601,400 | -7.5% | $133 / Sq Ft |
| 12/13/2021 12/13/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 12/07/2021 12/07/21 | For Sale | $649,900 | +39.8% | $144 / Sq Ft |
| 06/23/2017 06/23/17 | Sold | $465,000 | -7.0% | $102 / Sq Ft |
| 05/19/2017 05/19/17 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 01/12/2017 01/12/17 | For Sale | $499,900 | -- | $110 / Sq Ft |
Source: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $17,559 | $404,100 | $0 | $0 |
| 2024 | $17,559 | $383,300 | $0 | $0 |
| 2023 | $16,783 | $335,200 | $0 | $0 |
| 2022 | $8,400 | $329,900 | $0 | $0 |
| 2021 | $7,974 | $308,700 | $0 | $0 |
| 2020 | $7,623 | $280,800 | $0 | $0 |
| 2019 | $7,983 | $226,900 | $0 | $0 |
| 2018 | $8,500 | $244,300 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $8,329 | $229,300 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $5,525 | $208,800 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $5,139 | $208,800 | $0 | $0 |
| 2013 | -- | $181,000 | $0 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Bridget Eklund
-
Dirk VandePoel
Buyer's Agent in 2024
Dirk VandePoel
@HomeRealty Holland
(616) 886-0435
1 in this area
62 Total Sales
-
Elizabeth Klinzing
E
Seller's Agent in 2022
Elizabeth Klinzing
Greenridge Realty (EGR)
(616) 292-5173
11 in this area
47 Total Sales
-
N
Buyer's Agent in 2022
Nonmember Agent
Non Member
-
A
Seller's Agent in 2017
Ann Frantz
Greenridge Realty (EGR)
-
Adam Paarlberg
Buyer's Agent in 2017
Adam Paarlberg
Greenridge Realty (Corp)
(616) 581-9504
32 Total Sales
Map
Source: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 24016722
APN: 41-14-30-179-008
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