NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1543 Spencer St NE Grand Rapids, MI 49505

North East Citizens Action Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $267,000 - $319,000

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,776 Sq Ft
$170/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold July 26, 2018

Last sale price $152,000 $86 Per Sq Ft

Est. 99% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,870/month

4 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Screened Porch
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Wood Flooring
  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • Ceiling Fan

About This Home

As of July 2018

Location! Location! Location! Nice size MOVE-IN READY ranch located in a very desirable NE neighborhood only minutes from downtown, shopping and highways. Features include 3 good size bedrooms, beautiful hardwood floors, newer ceramic tile in kitchen, large living room with fireplace, a screened porch and a rec-room with 2nd fireplace downstairs. Immediate possession at closing!! HURRY!! Sellers will review any/all offers Sunday 6/24 after 6pm.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Brian Deyoung

616 Realty LLC License #6501318195 Listed on: 06/21/2018

616 Realty LLC

Last Buyer's Agent

Andrew Story

Keller Williams Realty Rivertown License #6501407568

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,801

Year Built

  • Built in 1952

Lot Details

  • 6,800 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 68x100

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage

Home Design

  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Dining Area
  • Recreation Room with Fireplace
  • Screened Porch
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Main Level Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,801

Year Built

Built in 1952

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • New Construction: No
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Ranch
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1952
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Location Property Info:Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • General Property Info:New Construction2: No
  • General Property Info:Lot Dimensions: 68x100
  • General Property Info:Waterfront3: No
  • General Property Info:Basement: Yes
  • General Property Info:Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 1776.0
  • General Property Info:Main Level Primary: Yes
  • General Property Info:Main Level Laundry: No
  • Tax Info:Annual Property Tax: 1801.0
  • Tax Info:Zoning3: res
  • Heat Type:Forced Air: Yes
  • Air Conditioning:Central Air: Yes
  • Manufactured:Manufactured YN: No
  • Substructure:Full: Yes
  • Appliances Dryer: Yes
  • Appliances Refrigerators: Yes
  • Heat Source:Natural Gas3: Yes
  • General Property Info:Total Fireplaces: 2.0
  • Sewer:Public: Yes
  • Water:Public2: Yes
  • General Property Info:Fireplace: Yes
  • Additional Items:Ceiling Fans: Yes
  • General Property Info:SqFt Above Grade: 1176.0
  • General Property Info Garage YN: Yes
  • Flooring:Wood Floor: Yes
  • Architectural Style:Ranch: Yes
  • Flooring:Ceramic Floor: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Range, Refrigerator
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Wood
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room, Recreation Room
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: Full
  • LivingArea: 1776.0
  • General Property Info:Stories2: 1.0
  • Basement Rooms:Basement Finished SQFT: 600.0
  • Basement Rooms:Total Basement SQFT: 1176.0
  • Appliances Range: Yes
  • Fireplace:Living: Yes
  • Appliances Dishwasher: Yes
  • Fireplace:Rec Room: Yes
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 600.0

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Exterior Features: Scrn Porch
  • List Price: 149900.0
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Material:Vinyl Siding: Yes
  • Access Feat:Accessibility Features2: No
  • Exterior Features:Scrn Porch: Yes

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

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: Public
  • Water Source: Public

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.16
  • Lot Size Area: 0.16
  • Lot Dimensions: 68x100
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 6800.0
  • Zoning Description: res
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 1801.0
  • Tax Year: 2018

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 21, 2018
Closed on
Jul 26, 2018
Sold by
Gorney Joseph and Gorney Joanna
Bought by
Lawrence Patrick and Lawrence Theresa
Seller's Agent
Brian Deyoung
616 Realty LLC
Buyer's Agent
Andrew Story
Keller Williams Realty Rivertown
List Price
$149,900
Sold Price
$152,000
Premium/Discount to List
$2,100
1.4%
Current Estimated Value
$302,089

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$150,089
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.51%
Original Mortgage
$147,440
Interest Rate
4.6%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 15, 2004
Sold by
Gorney Joseph and Gorney Joanne
Bought by
Gorney Joseph and Gorney Joanna

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$114,660
Interest Rate
8.35%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 8, 2003
Sold by
Hud
Bought by
Gorney Joseph and Gorney Joanna

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$97,500
Interest Rate
8.5%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 29, 2003
Sold by
First Nationwide Mortgage Corp
Bought by
Hud

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 29, 1999
Sold by
Bouwsma Bouwsma T T and Bouwsma Walenga K
Bought by
Gorney Walenga K and Gorney Joseph Joanna

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 6, 1998
Sold by
Bouwsma Bouwsma L L and Bouwsma T
Bought by
Gorney Joseph Joanna

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 30, 1994
Sold by
Clayton Clayton A A and Clayton Bouwsma T
Bought by
Gorney Joseph Joanna

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 22, 1993
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
Lawrence Patrick $152,000 Title Agency Of Michigan Llc
Gorney Joseph -- Metropolitan Title Company
Gorney Joseph $97,501 Fatic
Hud -- --
Gorney Walenga K $100,000 --
Gorney Joseph Joanna -- --
Gorney Joseph Joanna $70,000 --
-- -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Lawrence Patrick J $154,000
Closed Lawrence Patrick $147,440
Previous Owner Gorney Joseph $102,109
Previous Owner Gorney Joseph J $115,000
Previous Owner Gorney Joseph $114,660
Previous Owner Gorney Joseph $97,500
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/26/2018 07/26/18 Sold $152,000 +1.4% $86 / Sq Ft
06/25/2018 06/25/18 Pending -- -- --
06/21/2018 06/21/18 For Sale $149,900 -- $84 / 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 $2,589 $124,900 $0 $0
2024 $2,589 $115,900 $0 $0
2023 $2,627 $100,200 $0 $0
2022 $2,494 $86,500 $0 $0
2021 $2,439 $81,400 $0 $0
2020 $2,331 $77,400 $0 $0
2019 $2,442 $69,400 $0 $0
2018 $1,850 $63,400 $0 $0
2017 $1,801 $60,800 $0 $0
2016 $1,823 $54,200 $0 $0
2015 $1,696 $54,200 $0 $0
2013 -- $52,000 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Brian Deyoung

    Seller's Agent in 2018

    Brian Deyoung

    616 Realty LLC

    (616) 550-5660

    52 Total Sales

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    Buyer's Agent in 2018

    Andrew Story

    Keller Williams Realty Rivertown

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Map

Source: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 18028734

Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

APN: 41-14-17-429-034

Michigan Kent County Grand Rapids 49505 North East Citizens Action

1543 Spencer St NE, Grand Rapids, MI

This home is located at 1543 Spencer St NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49505 since 21 June 2018 and is currently estimated at $302,089, approximately $170 per square foot. This property was built in 1952. 1543 Spencer St 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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