NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1353 Penn Ave NE Grand Rapids, MI 49505

Creston Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $255,188 - $276,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,296 Sq Ft
$206/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold September 25, 2017

Last sale price $127,000 $98 Per Sq Ft

Est. 109% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,566/month

3 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Recreation Room
  • Living Room
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Traditional Architecture
  • Kitchen Island
  • 1 Car Garage

About This Home

As of September 2017

This charming home offers three bedrooms and two full baths.
All rooms are good sized with hardwood floors and beautiful natural woodwork throughout the home. Tile floors in the bathrooms. Two stall garage.Check out this great home. You will love it!!!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Marcela Diaz

Fresh Coast Realty LLC - I Listed on: 09/06/2017

Last Buyer's Agent

Michael Balsitis

Bellabay Realty LLC License #6502346774

Bellabay Realty LLC

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,347

Year Built

  • Built in 1925

Lot Details

  • 5,445 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

  • 1 Car Garage

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Composition Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,296 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Insulated Windows
  • Living Room
  • Dining Area
  • Recreation Room
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Kitchen Island

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms | 1 Main Level Bedroom
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating 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

$1,347

Year Built

Built in 1925

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • New Construction: No
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Traditional
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1925
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Location Property Info:Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • General Property Info:New Construction2: No
  • General Property Info:Lot Dimensions: 42.80*127.10
  • General Property Info:Waterfront3: No
  • General Property Info:Basement: Yes
  • General Property Info:Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 1296.0
  • General Property Info:Main Level Primary: No
  • General Property Info:Main Level Laundry: No
  • Tax Info:Annual Property Tax: 1346.64
  • Tax Info:Zoning3: residential
  • Waterfront Options:Water Access YN: No
  • Roofing:Composition: Yes
  • Heat Type:Forced Air: Yes
  • Manufactured:Manufactured YN: No
  • Substructure:Full: Yes
  • Heat Source:Natural Gas3: Yes
  • Util Avail at Street:Electric: Yes
  • Util Avail at Street:Natural Gas2: 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
  • Windows:Insulated Windows: Yes
  • Utilities Attached:Telephone Line: Yes
  • Water Heater:Natural Gas4: Yes
  • General Property Info:SqFt Above Grade: 1296.0
  • General Property Info Garage YN: Yes
  • Architectural Style:Traditional: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: Broadband, Center Island
  • Fireplace: No
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Basement: Full
  • LivingArea: 1296.0
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows
  • General Property Info:Stories2: 2.0
  • Basement Rooms:Total Basement SQFT: 864.0
  • Kitchen Features:Center Island: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • List Price: 129900.0
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Roof: Composition
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Material:Vinyl Siding: Yes
  • Access Feat:Accessibility Features2: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • General Property Info:Garage Spaces: 1.0

Utilities

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

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.13
  • Lot Size Area: 0.13
  • Lot Dimensions: 42.80*127.10
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 5445.0
  • Zoning Description: residential
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 1346.64
  • Tax Year: 2017

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 6, 2017
Closed on
Sep 29, 2017
Sold by
Lockerd Benjamin and Lockerd Micheline
Bought by
Mtreichirsch Doug
Seller's Agent
Marcela Diaz
Fresh Coast Realty LLC - I
Buyer's Agent
Michael Balsitis
Bellabay Realty LLC
List Price
$129,900
Sold Price
$127,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$2,900
-2.23%
Current Estimated Value
$265,138

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$138,138
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.71%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 6, 2017
Closed on
Sep 25, 2017
Sold by
Ree Juan Carlos and Ree Carlos
Bought by
Lockerd Benjamin
Seller's Agent
Marcela Diaz
Fresh Coast Realty LLC - I
Buyer's Agent
Michael Balsitis
Bellabay Realty LLC
List Price
$129,900
Sold Price
$127,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$2,900
-2.23%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 15, 2005
Sold by
Blue Sky Investments
Bought by
Ree Carlos

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$92,000
Interest Rate
6.9%
Mortgage Type
Fannie Mae Freddie Mac

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 4, 2004
Sold by
Blue Sky Investment Co Llc
Bought by
Ree Carlos

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$52,500
Interest Rate
5.89%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone First

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 30, 2004
Sold by
Federal National Mortgage Association
Bought by
Blue Sky Investments Co Llc

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$52,500
Interest Rate
5.89%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone First

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 19, 2004
Sold by
Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems
Bought by
Federal National Mortgage Association

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 11, 2004
Sold by
Barth J William
Bought by
Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems
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
Mtreichirsch Doug -- None Available
Lockerd Benjamin $127,000 Next Door Title Agency Llc
Ree Carlos $70,000 Devon Title Of West Michigan
Ree Juan Carlos $115,000 Devon Title Of West Michigan
Ree Carlos -- --
Blue Sky Investments Co Llc $62,000 --
Federal National Mortgage Association -- --
Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems $97,352 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Streichhirsch Doug $103,000
Previous Owner Ree Juan Carlos $93,600
Previous Owner Ree Juan Carlos $92,000
Previous Owner Blue Sky Investments Co Llc $52,500
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/25/2017 09/25/17 Sold $127,000 -2.2% $98 / Sq Ft
09/09/2017 09/09/17 Pending -- -- --
09/06/2017 09/06/17 For Sale $129,900 -- $100 / 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 $1,906 $106,000 $0 $0
2024 $1,906 $93,600 $0 $0
2023 $1,934 $85,900 $0 $0
2022 $1,836 $75,800 $0 $0
2021 $1,795 $66,900 $0 $0
2020 $1,717 $59,400 $0 $0
2019 $1,798 $56,300 $0 $0
2018 $2,643 $49,900 $0 $0
2017 $1,315 $44,400 $0 $0
2016 $1,331 $38,900 $0 $0
2015 $1,238 $38,900 $0 $0
2013 -- $36,800 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • M

    Seller's Agent in 2017

    Marcela Diaz

    Fresh Coast Realty LLC - I

  • Michael Balsitis

    Buyer's Agent in 2017

    Michael Balsitis

    Bellabay Realty LLC

    (616) 813-5522

    2 in this area

    34 Total Sales

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Map

Source: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 17045302

Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

APN: 41-14-18-478-017

Michigan Kent County Grand Rapids 49505 Creston

1353 Penn Ave NE, Grand Rapids, MI

This home is located at 1353 Penn Ave NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49505 since 06 September 2017 and is currently estimated at $267,297, approximately $206 per square foot. This property was built in 1925. 1353 Penn Ave NE is a home located in Kent County with nearby schools including Kent Hills School, Riverside Middle School, and Union High School.

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