NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1517 North Ave NE Grand Rapids, MI 49505

Creston Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $221,000 - $256,000

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,428 Sq Ft
$171/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold April 21, 2017

Last sale price $104,500 $73 Per Sq Ft

Est. 134% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,479/month

Highlights

  • Recreation Room
  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Traditional Architecture
  • Living Room
  • 5-minute walk to Sweet Street Park

About This Home

As of April 2017

Large 3 bedroom home with 2 full baths and 1 half bath, featuring a main bedroom with a walk in closet, a full bath with a garden tub and a sitting room, a bedroom on the main floor, a full bath, formal dining room, new roof, vinyl siding, new floor covering and freshly painted through out. Close to downtown.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Rui DeOliveira

RE/MAX SunQuest Realty License #6501288319 Listed on: 03/20/2017

RE/MAX SunQuest Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Gregory Zizos

Keller Williams GR East License #6501232912

Keller Williams GR East

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,732

Year Built

  • Built in 1926

Lot Details

  • 5,000 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 50x100

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • Unpaved Driveway

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Composition Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,428 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Living Room
  • Dining Area
  • Recreation Room
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms | 1 Main Level Bedroom

Utilities

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

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,732

Year Built

Built in 1926

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: 1926
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Location Property Info:Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • General Property Info:New Construction2: No
  • General Property Info:Lot Dimensions: 50x100
  • General Property Info:Waterfront3: No
  • General Property Info:Basement: Yes
  • General Property Info:Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 1428.0
  • General Property Info:Main Level Primary: No
  • General Property Info:Main Level Laundry: No
  • Tax Info:Annual Property Tax: 1732.0
  • Tax Info:Zoning3: Residential
  • Roofing:Composition: Yes
  • Heat Type:Forced Air: Yes
  • Manufactured:Manufactured YN: No
  • Substructure:Full: Yes
  • Heat Source:Natural Gas3: Yes
  • Util Avail at Street:Natural Gas2: Yes
  • Utilities Attached:Natural Gas: Yes
  • Sewer:Public: Yes
  • Water:Public2: Yes
  • Driveway:Unpaved: Yes
  • General Property Info:Fireplace: No
  • Water Heater:Natural Gas4: Yes
  • General Property Info:SqFt Above Grade: 1428.0
  • General Property Info Garage YN: Yes
  • Architectural Style:Traditional: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: No
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Basement: Full
  • LivingArea: 1428.0
  • General Property Info:Stories2: 2.0
  • Basement Rooms:Total Basement SQFT: 864.0

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • List Price: 115000.0
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Roof: Composition
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Material:Vinyl Siding: Yes
  • Access Feat:Accessibility Features2: No

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

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

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.11
  • Lot Size Area: 0.11
  • Lot Dimensions: 50x100
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 5000.0
  • Zoning Description: Residential
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 1732.0
  • Tax Year: 2016

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 5, 2021
Sold by
Wright Summer
Bought by
Wright Summer and Bailey Anna
Current Estimated Value
$244,392

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$107,000
Outstanding Balance
$95,431
Interest Rate
2.67%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$148,961

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 20, 2017
Closed on
Apr 21, 2017
Sold by
Evans Robert
Bought by
Wright Summer
Seller's Agent
Rui DeOliveira
RE/MAX SunQuest Realty
Buyer's Agent
Gregory Zizos
Keller Williams GR East
List Price
$118,000
Sold Price
$104,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$13,500
-11.44%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.58%
Original Mortgage
$102,606
Interest Rate
4.25%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 27, 2015
Closed on
Oct 28, 2015
Sold by
Kent County Land Bank Authority
Bought by
Evans Robert
Seller's Agent
Joseph Kilner
Keller Williams GR North (Main)
Buyer's Agent
Rui DeOliveira
RE/MAX SunQuest Realty
List Price
$29,900
Sold Price
$16,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$13,900
-46.49%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
255.36%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 16, 2015
Sold by
Kent County Treasurer
Bought by
The City Of Grand Rapids

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 14, 2015
Sold by
City Of Grand Rapids
Bought by
Kent County Land Bank Authority

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 20, 2002
Sold by
Deward Darell and Deward Kristina
Bought by
Smith Lavonda

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$60,000
Interest Rate
9.75%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 1, 1999
Sold by
Deward Deward D D and Deward K
Bought by
Smith Smith L and Smith Lavonda S

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 15, 1996
Bought by
Smith Deward D and Smith Lavonda S

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 24, 1996
Bought by
Tri St Hldg and Smith Lavonda S

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 5, 1995
Bought by
Smith Galaviz and Smith Lavonda S

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 25, 1994

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 24, 1994
Sold by
Coon Coon G G and Coon Tolger K
Bought by
Smith Lavonda S

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 23, 1994

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 9, 1993

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 9, 1988

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 23, 1984

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 3, 1984
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
Wright Summer -- First American Title Ins Co
Wright Summer $104,500 None Available
Evans Robert $16,000 Sun Title Agency Of Mi Llc
The City Of Grand Rapids $832,610 None Available
Kent County Land Bank Authority $832,610 None Available
Smith Lavonda $60,000 Guaranty Title & Trust Co
Smith Smith L $60,000 --
Smith Deward D $40,000 --
Tri St Hldg -- --
Smith Galaviz -- --
-- $31,500 --
Smith Lavonda S $30,000 --
-- $18,000 --
-- -- --
-- $38,000 --
-- $10,000 --
-- $30,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Wright Summer $107,000
Closed Wright Summer $102,606
Previous Owner Smith Lavonda $60,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
04/21/2017 04/21/17 Sold $104,500 -11.4% $73 / Sq Ft
03/20/2017 03/20/17 For Sale $118,000 +637.5% $83 / Sq Ft
02/26/2017 02/26/17 Pending -- -- --
10/30/2015 10/30/15 Sold $16,000 -46.5% $11 / Sq Ft
10/08/2015 10/08/15 Pending -- -- --
08/27/2015 08/27/15 For Sale $29,900 -- $21 / 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 $2,191 $113,200 $0 $0
2024 $2,191 $106,100 $0 $0
2023 $2,099 $77,600 $0 $0
2022 $2,111 $77,400 $0 $0
2021 $1,580 $67,500 $0 $0
2020 $1,510 $58,700 $0 $0
2019 $1,582 $51,300 $0 $0
2018 $1,592 $43,900 $0 $0
2017 $1,078 $30,900 $0 $0
2016 $1,653 $30,200 $0 $0
2015 $3,729 $30,200 $0 $0
2013 -- $31,000 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Rui DeOliveira

    Seller's Agent in 2017

    Rui DeOliveira

    RE/MAX Michigan

    (616) 540-1949

    1 in this area

    80 Total Sales

    Rui DeOliveira
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    Buyer's Agent in 2017

    Gregory Zizos

    Keller Williams GR East

    (616) 240-7998

    1 in this area

    6 Total Sales

    Gregory Zizos
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  • J

    Seller's Agent in 2015

    Joseph Kilner

    Keller Williams GR North (Main)

  • D

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2015

    Diane Griffin

    Keller Williams GR East

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Map

Source: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 16061032

Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

APN: 41-14-18-333-027

Michigan Kent County Grand Rapids 49505 Creston

1517 North Ave NE, Grand Rapids, MI

This home is located at 1517 North Ave NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49505 since 20 March 2017 and is currently estimated at $244,392, approximately $171 per square foot. This property was built in 1926. 1517 North 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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