NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1517 Van Auken St SE Grand Rapids, MI 49508

Ken-O-Sha Park Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $287,000 - $361,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,560 Sq Ft
$207/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold May 14, 2021

Last sale price $270,000 $173 Per Sq Ft

Est. 19% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,022/month

5 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Recreation Room
  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Patio
  • Wooded Lot
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Living Room

About This Home

As of May 2021

Welcome Home To This Beautifully Updated 3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Ranch With Bright, Fresh Colors, Updated Kitchen With Stainless Steel Appliances, Baths And More! Clean, Partially Finished Basement With Laundry & Storage! Nice, Large Fenced Yard With Patio! All Offers Due By April 13th At 11AM.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Mark Brace

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Michigan Real Estate (Main) License #6502368851 Listed on: 04/08/2021

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Michigan Real Estate (Main)

Co-Listed By

Rustin Scott

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Michigan Real Estate (Main)

Last Buyer's Agent

Shelley Silva

616 Realty LLC

616 Realty LLC

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,982

Year Built

  • Built in 1949

Lot Details

  • 0.25 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 70x156x70x156
  • Shrub
  • Level Lot
  • Wooded Lot
  • Back Yard Fenced

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Composition Roof
  • Aluminum Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,560 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Replacement Windows
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Living Room
  • Dining Area
  • Recreation Room
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Main Level Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Shed
  • Storage Shed

Utilities

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

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,982

Year Built

Built in 1949

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • New Construction: No
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1949
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Appliances Dryer: Yes
  • Appliances Refrigerators: Yes
  • Washers: Yes
  • Appliances Microwave: Yes
  • Architectural Style:Ranch: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Interior Amenities: Garage Door Opener, Eat-in Kitchen
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Basement: Full
  • LivingArea: 1560.0
  • Window Features: Replacement
  • Kitchen Features:Eating Area: Yes
  • Appliances Range: Yes
  • Appliances Dishwasher: Yes
  • Fireplace:Family: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding
  • Fencing: Fenced Back
  • List Price: 215000.0
  • Lot Features: Level, Sidewalk, Wooded
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Patio and Porch Features: Patio
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Roof: Composition
  • Waterfront: No
  • Access Feat:Accessibility Features2: No
  • Driveway Paved: Yes
  • Patio And Porch Features:Patio: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached
  • Additional Items:Garage Door Opener: Yes
  • General Property Info:Garage Spaces: 1.0

Utilities

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

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.25
  • Lot Size Area: 0.25
  • Lot Dimensions: 70x156x70x156
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 10920.0
  • Zoning Description: RES
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 1982.0
  • Tax Year: 2020

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 8, 2021
Closed on
May 14, 2021
Sold by
Medvich Leah C
Bought by
Gorland Eric and Swan Autumn L
Seller's Agent
Mark Brace
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Michigan Real Estate (Main)
Buyer's Agent
Shelley Silva
616 Realty LLC
List Price
$215,000
Sold Price
$270,000
Premium/Discount to List
$55,000
25.58%
Total Days on Market
5
Current Estimated Value
$322,646

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$52,646
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.27%
Original Mortgage
$176,000
Outstanding Balance
$161,413
Interest Rate
2.9%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$158,505

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 7, 2018
Closed on
Jun 12, 2018
Sold by
Reygaert Michael L and Reygaert Jennifer L
Bought by
Medvich Leah C
Seller's Agent
Mark Brace
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Michigan Real Estate (Main)
Buyer's Agent
Mark Brace
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Michigan Real Estate (Main)
List Price
$160,000
Sold Price
$160,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
19.63%
Original Mortgage
$155,200
Interest Rate
4.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 17, 2016
Closed on
Apr 28, 2016
Sold by
Zerndt Melanie A and Grube Melanie
Bought by
Reygaert Michael L and Reygaert Jennifer L
Seller's Agent
Sam Sterk
Five Star Real Estate (Grandv)
Buyer's Agent
Rustin Scott
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Michigan Real Estate (Main)
List Price
$107,900
Sold Price
$115,000
Premium/Discount to List
$7,100
6.58%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
16.77%
Original Mortgage
$111,550
Interest Rate
3.71%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 12, 2010
Sold by
Hsbc Mortgage Services Inc
Bought by
Zerndt Melanie A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$63,822
Interest Rate
5.25%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 25, 2009
Sold by
Pray Sita and Pray Eddy
Bought by
Hsbc Mortgage Services Inc

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 25, 2003
Sold by
Tuitel John L and Tuitel Deborah L
Bought by
Pray Eddy and Pray Sita

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$93,600
Interest Rate
6.18%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 12, 1998
Sold by
Hrrng Hrrng K K and Hrrng B
Bought by
Tuitel Tuitel J and Tuitel D

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 17, 1990
Sold by
Johnson Johnson D D and Johnson Herring K
Bought by
Zerndt Melanie A

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 29, 1981
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
Gorland Eric $270,000 Title Resource Agency
Medvich Leah C $160,000 West Michigan Realtors Title
Reygaert Michael L $115,000 Star Title Agency Llc
Hsbc Mortgage Services Inc $45,500 None Available
Pray Eddy $117,000 Fatic
Tuitel Tuitel J $85,000 --
Zerndt Melanie A $73,900 --
-- $53,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Gorland Eric $176,000
Previous Owner Medvich Leah C $155,200
Previous Owner Medvich Leah C $7,500
Previous Owner Reygaert Michael L $10,000
Previous Owner Reygaert Michael L $111,550
Previous Owner Zerndt Melanie A $63,822
Previous Owner Pray Eddy $130,000
Previous Owner Pray Eddy $20,000
Previous Owner Pray Eddy $93,600
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/14/2021 05/14/21 Sold $270,000 +25.6% $173 / Sq Ft
04/13/2021 04/13/21 Pending -- -- --
04/08/2021 04/08/21 For Sale $215,000 +34.4% $138 / Sq Ft
06/12/2018 06/12/18 Sold $160,000 0.0% $103 / Sq Ft
05/07/2018 05/07/18 Pending -- -- --
05/07/2018 05/07/18 For Sale $160,000 +39.1% $103 / Sq Ft
04/27/2016 04/27/16 Sold $115,000 +6.6% $74 / Sq Ft
03/18/2016 03/18/16 Pending -- -- --
03/17/2016 03/17/16 For Sale $107,900 -- $69 / 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
2024 $2,527 $94,100 $0 $0
2023 $2,564 $81,900 $0 $0
2022 $2,435 $72,300 $0 $0
2021 $1,954 $67,200 $0 $0
2020 $1,868 $60,000 $0 $0
2019 $1,956 $55,600 $0 $0
2018 $2,731 $52,900 $0 $0
2017 $2,722 $44,600 $0 $0
2016 $1,356 $40,300 $0 $0
2015 $1,262 $40,300 $0 $0
2013 -- $37,100 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Mark Brace

    Seller's Agent in 2021

    Mark Brace

    Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Michigan Real Estate (Main)

    (616) 447-7025

    3 in this area

    892 Total Sales

    Mark Brace
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    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2021

    Rustin Scott

    Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Michigan Real Estate (Main)

  • Shelley Silva

    Buyer's Agent in 2021

    Shelley Silva

    616 Realty LLC

    (616) 443-5656

    2 in this area

    53 Total Sales

    Shelley Silva
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  • Sam Sterk

    Seller's Agent in 2016

    Sam Sterk

    Five Star Real Estate (Grandv)

    (616) 437-3260

    209 Total Sales

    Sam Sterk
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Map

Source: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 21011380

Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

APN: 41-18-17-429-022

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

1517 Van Auken St SE, Grand Rapids, MI

This home is located at 1517 Van Auken St SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49508 since 08 April 2021 and is currently estimated at $322,646, approximately $206 per square foot. This property was built in 1949. 1517 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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