Seller's Agent in 2024
Jeannine Lemmon
Patriot Realty
(616) 450-7711
2 in this area
247 Total Sales
1538 Garfield Ave NW Grand Rapids, MI 49504
West Grand NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $264,000 - $336,170
3
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,655
Sq Ft
$185/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Recreation Room
- Sun or Florida Room
- 1 Car Detached Garage
- Wood Flooring
- Gazebo
- 5-minute walk to Richmond Park
About This Home
As of May 2024They say GR's ''west side is the best side,'' and this charming 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath Craftsman style bungalow is a good reason to love life in the 49504 zip code! This move-in ready home offers a welcoming front porch that's a great space to relax on a summer evening. Step inside to find a home loaded with character, including hardwood floors and arched doorways. A good-sized living room adjoins a spacious dining room, perfect for gatherings. The well-equipped kitchen has been fully-updated and boasts beautiful white cabinets, granite counters, and refinished wood floors. Two nice-sized bedrooms and an updated full bath complete the main floor. Up is a spacious primary suite with ample closets and a convenient half bath. Down is a good-sized rec room, laundry, and ample storage. Completing the package is a 3-season porch which leads to the fenced backyard with a large patio, charming pergola, and one-stall garage. All appliances remain, including washer and dryer. Located in a great neighborhood, this home is just steps away from Richmond Park which has one of the best sledding hills in town plus a pool, splash pad, play ground, and trails for year-round recreation and fun. Minutes to downtown and expressways too! OFFER DEADLINE -- Monday, 4/29/24 at 12:00 noon.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Patriot Realty License #6506039029 Listed on: 04/25/2024
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $2,112
Year Built
- Built in 1930
Lot Details
- 8,633 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 66x131
- Shrub
- Level Lot
- Back Yard Fenced
Parking
- 1 Car Detached Garage
Home Design
- Bungalow
- Composition Roof
- Wood Siding
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,655 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Window Screens
- Living Room
- Recreation Room
- Sun or Florida Room
- Wood Flooring
Kitchen
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms | 2 Main Level Bedrooms
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Laundry in Basement
Outdoor Features
- Patio
- Gazebo
- Porch
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- High Speed Internet
- Phone Available
- Cable TV Available
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 25, 2024
Closed on
May 20, 2024
Sold by
Taylor J And Rachel L Augustine Trust
Bought by
Thoenes Benjamin and Turtle Alexandra
Seller's Agent
Jeannine Lemmon
Patriot Realty
Buyer's Agent
Megan Tefft
Five Star Real Estate (Ada)
List Price
$289,900
Sold Price
$340,000
Premium/Discount to List
$50,100
17.28%
Views
121
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
-$34,207
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-2.31%
Original Mortgage
$268,000
Interest Rate
7.03%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 31, 2020
Sold by
Augustine Taylor J and Augustine Rachel L
Bought by
Augustine Taylor J and Augustine Rachel L
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jan 21, 2016
Closed on
Mar 14, 2016
Sold by
Kushion Steven B and Kushion Jennifer L
Bought by
Augustine Taylor J and Augustine Rachel Lynn
Seller's Agent
Alison Glowinski
Five Star Real Estate (Main)
Buyer's Agent
Jeannine Lemmon
Patriot Realty
List Price
$130,000
Sold Price
$119,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$11,000
-8.46%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
11.34%
Original Mortgage
$116,736
Interest Rate
3.72%
Mortgage Type
VA
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 15, 2004
Sold by
Brody Adam and Brody Sarah B
Bought by
Kushion Steven B and Kushion Jennifer L
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$111,150
Interest Rate
5.63%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 9, 2002
Sold by
Brody Adam and Brody Sarah B
Bought by
Brody Adam and Brody Sarah B
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$19,600
Interest Rate
6.25%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 12, 2000
Sold by
Hogan Beatty
Bought by
Hogan and Hogan Brody
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 28, 1996
Sold by
Morgan Morgan C C and Morgan Szymanski T
Bought by
Kushion Beatty T and Kushion Steven B Jennifer L
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 13, 1987
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thoenes Benjamin | $340,000 | Sun Title | |
| Augustine Taylor J | -- | None Available | |
| Augustine Taylor J | $119,000 | None Available | |
| Kushion Steven B | $117,000 | Chicago Title | |
| Brody Adam | -- | Nations Title | |
| Hogan | $88,200 | -- | |
| Kushion Beatty T | $74,700 | -- | |
| -- | $48,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | Thoenes Benjamin | $268,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Augustine Taylor J | $116,736 | |
| Previous Owner | Kushion Steven B | $93,600 | |
| Previous Owner | Kushion Steven B | $111,150 | |
| Previous Owner | Brody Adam | $19,600 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/22/2024 05/22/24 | Sold | $340,000 | +17.3% | $205 / Sq Ft |
| 04/29/2024 04/29/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/25/2024 04/25/24 | For Sale | $289,900 | +143.6% | $175 / Sq Ft |
| 03/14/2016 03/14/16 | Sold | $119,000 | -8.5% | $66 / Sq Ft |
| 01/22/2016 01/22/16 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 01/21/2016 01/21/16 | For Sale | $130,000 | -- | $72 / Sq Ft |
Source: Southwestern Michigan 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,075 | $125,700 | $0 | $0 |
| 2024 | $2,075 | $110,700 | $0 | $0 |
| 2023 | $1,988 | $94,700 | $0 | $0 |
| 2022 | $1,999 | $80,200 | $0 | $0 |
| 2021 | $1,954 | $73,500 | $0 | $0 |
| 2020 | $1,868 | $68,400 | $0 | $0 |
| 2019 | $1,957 | $61,000 | $0 | $0 |
| 2018 | $1,890 | $55,100 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $1,840 | $47,000 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $1,456 | $43,700 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $1,354 | $43,700 | $0 | $0 |
| 2013 | -- | $40,300 | $0 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Jeannine Lemmon
-
Ronald Lemmon
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2024
Ronald Lemmon
Patriot Realty
(616) 293-0102
2 in this area
217 Total Sales
-
Megan Tefft
Buyer's Agent in 2024
Megan Tefft
Five Star Real Estate (Ada)
(616) 446-1193
8 in this area
158 Total Sales
-
A
Seller's Agent in 2016
Alison Glowinski
Five Star Real Estate (Main)
Map
Source: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 24019827
APN: 41-13-14-401-008
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