NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1421 Van Auken St SE Grand Rapids, MI 49508

Ken-O-Sha Park Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $295,754 - $309,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,446 Sq Ft
$208/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold July 14, 2021

Last sale price $225,000 $156 Per Sq Ft

Est. 34% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,849/month

5 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Dining Room with Fireplace
  • Corner Lot: Yes
  • Deck
  • Wood Flooring
  • 1 Car Detached Garage

About This Home

As of July 2021

Take a look at this charming 3 Bed, 2 Full Bath Cape Cod Style Home! The large formal dining room's main focal point is the beautiful wood-burning fireplace. The kitchen has extra cabinets & counter space added that lead you right into the living room w/ plenty of natural light. Slider leads you to the large deck overlooking the fenced-in backyard. Enjoy the upstairs master bedroom oasis w/ a walk-in closet, endless built-in storage & full master bath en suite. The buyer gets to enjoy the stunning hardwood floors, New Roof (2016), newer Furnace (2012), new gutters (2020), fresh carpet in the living rm, & updated plumbing! Full Basement ready to be finished. Conveniently located near Ken-O-Sha Park, Trails & Elementary School. Schedule your showing today! Offers are due Tues, 6/8 at noon.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Rachel Major

Keller Williams Realty Rivertown License #6502404425 Listed on: 06/03/2021

Keller Williams Realty Rivertown

Last Buyer's Agent

Kristine Potyraj

Success Realty West Michigan License #6501239792

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,989

Year Built

  • Built in 1948

Lot Details

  • 0.27 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 67x173
  • Corner Lot: Yes
  • Level Lot
  • Back Yard Fenced
  • Property is zoned NA, NA

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage

Home Design

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Composition Roof
  • Aluminum Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,446 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Window Screens
  • Dining Room with Fireplace
  • Wood Flooring
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Kitchen

  • Oven
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

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

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Deck

Utilities

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

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,989

Year Built

Built in 1948

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: 1948
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Location Property Info:Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • General Property Info:New Construction2: No
  • General Property Info:Lot Dimensions: 67x173
  • General Property Info:Waterfront3: No
  • General Property Info:Basement: Yes
  • General Property Info:Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 1446.0
  • General Property Info:Main Level Primary: No
  • General Property Info:Main Level Laundry: No
  • Tax Info:Annual Property Tax: 1989.0
  • Tax Info:Zoning3: NA
  • 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
  • Sewer:Public: Yes
  • Water:Public2: Yes
  • Lot Description:Corner Lot: Yes
  • Windows:Screens: Yes
  • Additional Items:Ceiling Fans: Yes
  • Appliances Microwave: Yes
  • Water Heater:Natural Gas4: Yes
  • General Property Info:SqFt Above Grade: 1446.0
  • General Property Info Garage YN: Yes
  • Flooring:Wood Floor: Yes
  • Fencing:Fenced Back: Yes
  • Architectural Style Cape Cod: Yes
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Flooring: Wood
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Fireplace Features: Formal Dining
  • Fireplace: No
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Basement: Full
  • LivingArea: 1446.0
  • Window Features: Screens
  • General Property Info:Stories2: 2.0
  • Basement Rooms:Total Basement SQFT: 815.0
  • Appliances:Oven: Yes
  • Appliances Dishwasher: Yes
  • Fireplace:Formal Dining: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding
  • Fencing: Fenced Back
  • List Price: 195000.0
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot, Level, Sidewalk
  • Patio and Porch Features: Deck
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Roof: Composition
  • Waterfront: No
  • Access Feat:Accessibility Features2: No
  • Exterior Material:Aluminum 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
  • Water Source: Public

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.27
  • Lot Size Area: 0.27
  • Lot Dimensions: 67x173
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 11761.0
  • Zoning Description: NA
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 1989.0
  • Tax Year: 2020

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 3, 2021
Closed on
Jul 14, 2021
Sold by
Davis Bianca
Bought by
Davis Bianca and Mocombe Sam Rurolf
Seller's Agent
Rachel Major
Keller Williams Realty Rivertown
Buyer's Agent
Kristine Potyraj
Success Realty West Michigan
List Price
$195,000
Sold Price
$225,000
Premium/Discount to List
$30,000
15.38%
Current Estimated Value
$300,689

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$75,689
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.31%
Original Mortgage
$180,000
Outstanding Balance
$164,451
Interest Rate
2.93%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$124,750

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 29, 2016
Closed on
Dec 7, 2016
Sold by
Helms Christopher and Helms Nichole
Bought by
Peitsch Adam E and Peitsch Olivia I
Seller's Agent
Brian Anderson
Best Homes of Michigan LLC
Buyer's Agent
Deborah Doehring
Greenridge Realty (Kentwood)
List Price
$128,900
Sold Price
$127,700
Premium/Discount to List
-$1,200
-0.93%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
13.10%
Original Mortgage
$125,386
Interest Rate
3.47%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 18, 2010
Sold by
Deutsche Bank National Trust Company
Bought by
Cheadle Nichole and Helms Christopher

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 29, 2009
Sold by
Reed Jesse and Reed Kathryn
Bought by
Deutsche Bank National Trust Company

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 21, 2005
Sold by
Rosendall Philip H and Rosendall Taline K
Bought by
Reed Jesse and Reed Kathryn

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$98,720
Interest Rate
9.4%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 15, 2001
Sold by
Rosendall Philip H and Rosendall Taline K
Bought by
Rosendall Philip H and Rosendall Taline K

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$81,900
Interest Rate
7.03%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 22, 2000
Sold by
Kupr Kupr K K and Kupr L
Bought by
Rosndal Rosndal P and Rosndal T

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 8, 1994
Sold by
Kenworthy Kenworthy L L and Kenworthy Kuiper K
Bought by
Helms Christopher Nichole

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 1, 1989

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 20, 1984

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 8, 1980
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
Davis Bianca -- None Available
Davis Bianca $225,000 None Available
Peitsch Adam E $127,700 None Available
Cheadle Nichole $60,000 Parks Title
Deutsche Bank National Trust Company $76,500 None Available
Reed Jesse $123,400 --
Rosendall Philip H -- Chicago Title
Rosndal Rosndal P $103,000 --
Helms Christopher Nichole $67,500 --
-- $46,900 --
-- $46,900 --
-- $46,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Davis Bianca $180,000
Closed Petsch Adam Edward $20,000
Previous Owner Peitsch Adam Edward $10,000
Previous Owner Peitsch Adam Edward $10,000
Previous Owner Peitsch Adam E $125,386
Previous Owner Cheadle Nichole A $58,913
Previous Owner Reed Jesse $98,720
Previous Owner Rosendall Philip H $81,900
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/14/2021 07/14/21 Sold $225,000 +15.4% $156 / Sq Ft
06/08/2021 06/08/21 Pending -- -- --
06/03/2021 06/03/21 For Sale $195,000 +52.7% $135 / Sq Ft
12/07/2016 12/07/16 Sold $127,700 -0.9% $88 / Sq Ft
10/19/2016 10/19/16 Pending -- -- --
08/29/2016 08/29/16 For Sale $128,900 -- $89 / 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 $2,531 $103,500 $0 $0
2024 $2,531 $94,100 $0 $0
2023 $2,568 $81,900 $0 $0
2022 $2,438 $72,400 $0 $0
2021 $1,962 $73,600 $0 $0
2020 $1,875 $65,700 $0 $0
2019 $1,897 $60,800 $0 $0
2018 $1,897 $55,900 $0 $0
2017 $1,847 $47,000 $0 $0
2016 $1,422 $42,300 $0 $0
2015 $1,323 $42,300 $0 $0
2013 -- $38,900 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Rachel Major

    Seller's Agent in 2021

    Rachel Major

    Keller Williams Realty Rivertown

    (616) 430-0807

    2 in this area

    593 Total Sales

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    Buyer's Agent in 2021

    Kristine Potyraj

    Success Realty West Michigan

    (616) 498-0951

    1 in this area

    19 Total Sales

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  • Brian Anderson

    Seller's Agent in 2016

    Brian Anderson

    Best Homes of Michigan LLC

    (616) 389-7739

    52 Total Sales

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  • T

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2016

    Traci Smits

    Bialik Real Estate LLC - I

  • D

    Buyer's Agent in 2016

    Deborah Doehring

    Greenridge Realty (Kentwood)

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Map

Source: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 21020590

Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

APN: 41-18-17-429-013

Michigan Kent County Grand Rapids 49508 Ken-O-Sha Park

1421 Van Auken St SE, Grand Rapids, MI

This home is located at 1421 Van Auken St SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49508 since 03 June 2021 and is currently estimated at $300,689, approximately $207 per square foot. This property was built in 1948. 1421 Van Auken St SE is a home located in Kent County with nearby schools including Kenosha Park Elementary, Alger Middle School, and Ottawa Hills High School.

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