NOT LISTED FOR SALE

154 Valley Ave NW Grand Rapids, MI 49504

John Ball Park Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $249,000 - $301,000

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,144 Sq Ft
$232/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold December 13, 2013

Last sale price $37,000 $32 Per Sq Ft

Est. 530% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,455/month

32 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Attached Garage
  • Shed
  • 4-minute walk to Lincoln Park
  • Living Room

About This Home

As of December 2013

Great starter home with three bedrooms, 1 bath within walking distance of John Ball Park and the city park on Garfield. This home features newer windows, roof shingles, a fenced backyard with play area and rose bushes, and the garage is attached, but no access into home from the garage. All appliances stay with the home. The home is being sold as-is. The interior needs some cosmetic updates. Make an appointment to see it today!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Donald Feikema

Best Homes of Michigan LLC License #6506045190 Listed on: 10/18/2013

Last Buyer's Agent

Thomas Ellens

Weichert REALTORS Plat (Main) License #6501312582

Weichert REALTORS Plat (Main)

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,019

Year Built

  • Built in 1908

Lot Details

  • 5,200

Parking

  • Attached Garage

Home Design

  • Composition Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,144 Sq Ft Home
  • Living Room
  • Michigan Basement
  • Range

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Additional Features

  • Shed
  • 5,200 Sq Ft Lot
  • Cable TV Available

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,019

Year Built

Built in 1908

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1908
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Refrigerator
  • Fireplace: No
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: Michigan Basement
  • LivingArea: 1144.0

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • List Price: 54900.0
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Roof: Composition

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage: Yes

Utilities

  • Utilities: Telephone Line, Cable Connected

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.12
  • Lot Size Area: 0.12
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 5200.0

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 18, 2013
Closed on
Dec 13, 2013
Sold by
Maguire Jennifer R
Bought by
Gsm Properties Llc
Seller's Agent
Donald Feikema
Best Homes of Michigan LLC
Buyer's Agent
Thomas Ellens
Weichert REALTORS Plat (Main)
List Price
$54,900
Sold Price
$37,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$17,900
-32.6%
Current Estimated Value
$232,942

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$195,942
Avg. Annual Appreciation
17.47%
Original Mortgage
$29,600
Interest Rate
4.34%
Mortgage Type
Future Advance Clause Open End Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 28, 1996
Sold by
Bouwhuis Bouwhuis T T and Bouwhuis Maquire
Bought by
Maquire and Gsm Properties Llc

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 27, 1996
Sold by
Lamse Lamse P P and Lamse Bouwhuis
Bought by
Bouwhuis and Gsm Properties Llc

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 15, 1988

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 14, 1988
Bought by
Gsm Properties Llc

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 3, 1986
Bought by
Gsm Properties Llc

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 13, 1981
Bought by
Gsm Properties Llc
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
Gsm Properties Llc $37,000 Group Title Agency Services
Maguire Jennifer R -- Group Title Agency Services
Maquire $46,000 --
Bouwhuis $2,000 --
-- $33,000 --
Gsm Properties Llc $25,000 --
Gsm Properties Llc $31,000 --
Gsm Properties Llc $31,100 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Gsm Properties Llc $29,600
Previous Owner Maguire Tim $50,000
Previous Owner Maguire Tim $10,000
Previous Owner Maguire Timothy G $41,009
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
12/13/2013 12/13/13 Sold $37,000 -32.6% $32 / Sq Ft
11/19/2013 11/19/13 Pending -- -- --
10/18/2013 10/18/13 For Sale $54,900 -- $48 / 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 $2,019 $108,300 $0 $0
2024 $2,019 $97,200 $0 $0
2023 $1,930 $84,500 $0 $0
2022 $1,904 $74,800 $0 $0
2021 $1,855 $68,300 $0 $0
2020 $1,793 $60,100 $0 $0
2019 $1,836 $53,400 $0 $0
2018 $1,780 $41,900 $0 $0
2017 $1,736 $37,100 $0 $0
2016 $1,745 $33,700 $0 $0
2015 $1,662 $33,700 $0 $0
2013 -- $25,400 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

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    Seller's Agent in 2013

    Donald Feikema

    Best Homes of Michigan LLC

    (616) 534-2200

    20 Total Sales

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    Buyer's Agent in 2013

    Thomas Ellens

    Weichert REALTORS Plat (Main)

    (616) 890-2936

    2 in this area

    64 Total Sales

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Map

Source: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 13060976

Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

APN: 41-13-26-178-001

Michigan Kent County Grand Rapids 49504 John Ball Park

154 Valley Ave NW, Grand Rapids, MI

This home is located at 154 Valley Ave NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49504 since 18 October 2013 and is currently estimated at $265,648, approximately $232 per square foot. This property was built in 1908. 154 Valley Ave NW is a home located in Kent County with nearby schools including Sibley School, Westwood Middle School, and Union High School.

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