1520 W Ottawa St Lansing, MI 48915
Westside NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $163,000 - $243,000
3
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,366
Sq Ft
$153/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- City View
- Cape Cod Architecture
- Property is near public transit
- 0.27 Acre Lot
- Deck
- Wood Flooring
About This Home
As of September 2021Accepted an offer, looking for backup! WHAT A FIND! Gorgeous cape cod in the historic Westside neighborhood - blocks from Sexton High School
and St Joseph Park, this home holds its 1940's charm with some great updates: New kitchen with brand new
appliances, remodeled basement rooms, fresh electrical, newer water heater, brand new full bathroom, updated fireplace, new basement workshop, new backyard privacy fencing and not one but TWO brand new decks making this
home truly MOVE-IN READY. The large living room and extra space in the kitchen can both work as dining rooms or extra office space. Schedule your showing - this gorgeous home won't last long!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Jacquelynn Biggs
Coldwell Banker Professionals-Delta License #6501417537 Listed on: 08/01/2021
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $2,654
Year Built
- Built in 1947 | Remodeled
Lot Details
- 0.27 Acre Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 50x139
- Gated Home
- Privacy Fence
- Wood Fence
- Landscaped
- Back Yard Fenced
Parking
- 1 Car Garage
- Front Facing Garage
Property Views
- City
- Neighborhood
Home Design
- Cape Cod Architecture
- Block Foundation
- Shingle Roof
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- 2-Story Property
- Built-In Features
- Bookcases
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Entrance Foyer
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Dining Room
- Stacked Washer and Dryer
Kitchen
- Free-Standing Gas Range
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Tile
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Main Floor Bedroom
- Dual Closets
Partially Finished Basement
- Laundry in Basement
- Natural lighting in basement
Eco-Friendly Details
- Green Features
- Energy-Efficient Appliances
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Front Porch
Location
- Property is near public transit
- City Lot
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- 100 Amp Service
- Water Heater
- High Speed Internet
Community Details
Overview
- Inverness Subdivision
Recreation
- Park
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Aug 1, 2021
Closed on
Sep 1, 2021
Sold by
Faber Travis and Bergren Catherine E
Bought by
Hoekwater Joshua and White Victoria
Seller's Agent
Jacquelynn Biggs
Coldwell Banker Professionals-Delta
Buyer's Agent
Ariana Gibbs
Coldwell Banker Professionals-Delta
List Price
$165,000
Sold Price
$193,999
Premium/Discount to List
$28,999
17.58%
Total Days on Market
3
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$14,473
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.92%
Original Mortgage
$155,199
Outstanding Balance
$142,750
Interest Rate
2.8%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$65,722
Purchase Details
Listed on
Feb 15, 2017
Closed on
Mar 29, 2017
Sold by
Melot Derek R and Melot Jesse
Bought by
Bergen Catherine E and Fabdr Travis
Seller's Agent
HBB Realtors
Coldwell Banker Realty -Stadium
Buyer's Agent
Non Member
Non Member Office
List Price
$89,900
Sold Price
$87,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$2,400
-2.67%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
19.69%
Original Mortgage
$78,750
Interest Rate
4.15%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 15, 2002
Sold by
Hummel John L and Hummel Tina M
Bought by
Melot Derek R
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$94,242
Interest Rate
7.24%
Mortgage Type
FHA
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hoekwater Joshua | $193,999 | Tri County Title Agency Llc | |
| Bergen Catherine E | $87,500 | Tri County Title Agency Llc | |
| Melot Derek R | $95,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Hoekwater Joshua | $155,199 | |
| Previous Owner | Bergen Catherine E | $78,750 | |
| Previous Owner | Melot Derek R | $30,700 | |
| Previous Owner | Melot Derek R | $32,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Melot Derek R | $21,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Melot Derek R | $85,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Melot Derek R | $13,115 | |
| Previous Owner | Melot Derek R | $94,242 | |
| Previous Owner | Hummel John L | $80,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/01/2021 09/01/21 | Sold | $193,999 | +7.8% | $142 / Sq Ft |
| 08/04/2021 08/04/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 08/02/2021 08/02/21 | Price Changed | $179,900 | +9.0% | $132 / Sq Ft |
| 08/01/2021 08/01/21 | For Sale | $165,000 | +88.6% | $121 / Sq Ft |
| 03/29/2017 03/29/17 | Sold | $87,500 | -2.7% | $64 / Sq Ft |
| 02/19/2017 02/19/17 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 02/15/2017 02/15/17 | For Sale | $89,900 | -- | $66 / Sq Ft |
Source: Greater Lansing 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $34 | $68,300 | $7,900 | $60,400 |
| 2023 | $3,975 | $62,000 | $7,900 | $54,100 |
| 2022 | $3,758 | $62,100 | $8,500 | $53,600 |
| 2021 | $2,665 | $48,200 | $7,900 | $40,300 |
| 2020 | $2,648 | $45,300 | $7,900 | $37,400 |
| 2019 | $2,541 | $41,600 | $7,900 | $33,700 |
| 2018 | $2,389 | $39,500 | $7,900 | $31,600 |
| 2017 | $1,916 | $39,500 | $7,900 | $31,600 |
| 2016 | $2,490 | $35,200 | $7,900 | $27,300 |
| 2015 | $2,490 | $32,800 | $15,769 | $17,031 |
| 2014 | $2,490 | $33,300 | $20,000 | $13,300 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Seller's Agent in 2021
Jacquelynn Biggs
Coldwell Banker Professionals-Delta
(517) 331-4109
-
Ariana Gibbs
Buyer's Agent in 2021
Ariana Gibbs
Coldwell Banker Professionals-Delta
(517) 490-4126
2 in this area
30 Total Sales
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Seller's Agent in 2017
HBB Realtors
Coldwell Banker Realty -Stadium
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N
Buyer's Agent in 2017
Non Member
Non Member Office
Map
Source: Greater Lansing Association of Realtors®
MLS Number: 257995
APN: 01-01-17-184-031
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