Seller's Agent in 2025
Justin Moorehead
Five Star Real Estate (Eastown)
(616) 405-8429
5 in this area
66 Total Sales
1611 Center Ave NE Grand Rapids, MI 49505
Creston Neighborhood
4
Beds
1
Bath
1,675
Sq Ft
4,661
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Traditional Architecture
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Forced Air Heating System
- Corner Lot: Yes
- Eat-In Kitchen
About This Home
As of March 2025Charming and well-maintained, this 4-bedroom home in the desirable Creston neighborhood blends historic character with modern updates! Freshly painted interior, newly carpeted bedrooms, and beautifully refinished original oak floors add warmth and elegance. Spacious living and dining areas, an enclosed back porch, and a large kitchen with new flooring and stainless steel appliances make this home move-in ready. The basement offers extra storage, laundry hookups, potential workspace with a walkout door. Situated on a corner lot with ample parking, a 24x24 (approx) garage with electric, and patio area. Steps from Riverside Park, and close to downtown and top amenities. New basement windows, updated city water lines, and recent city code approval for those rental investors interested.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Five Star Real Estate (Eastown) License #6501387351 Listed on: 02/20/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $2,034
Year Built
- Built in 1915
Lot Details
- 4,661 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 44x106
- Corner Lot: Yes
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
- Aluminum Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,675 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Eat-In Kitchen
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Laundry in Basement
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Feb 20, 2025
Closed on
Mar 25, 2025
Sold by
Carole Hockeborn Trust and Hockeborn Carole L
Bought by
Benson Anna and Pruiksma Shelley
Seller's Agent
Justin Moorehead
Five Star Real Estate (Eastown)
Buyer's Agent
Amanda Holbert
Bellabay Realty (North)
List Price
$278,900
Sold Price
$283,900
Premium/Discount to List
$5,000
1.79%
Views
41
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
$1,360
Avg. Annual Appreciation
0.68%
Original Mortgage
$244,673
Outstanding Balance
$243,416
Interest Rate
6.85%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$41,844
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 20, 2012
Sold by
Hockeborn Carole
Bought by
Hockeborn Carole and Carole Hockeborn Trust
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 25, 2011
Sold by
Hockeborn Frank
Bought by
Hockeborn Carole
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 27, 2000
Bought by
Hockeborn C and Hockeborn Carole Trust
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 31, 1999
Sold by
Mrphy Andrsn
Bought by
Jones B and Hockeborn Carole Trust
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 30, 1997
Sold by
Andrsn Andrsn
Bought by
Andrsn and Hockeborn Carole Trust
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $283,900 | Star Title | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $82,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $78,000 | -- | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $244,673 | FHA |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/26/2025 03/26/25 | Sold | $283,900 | +1.8% | $169 / Sq Ft |
| 02/23/2025 02/23/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 02/20/2025 02/20/25 | For Sale | $278,900 | -- | $167 / Sq Ft |
Source: MichRIC
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 | $1,956 | $125,600 | $0 | $0 |
| 2024 | $1,956 | $113,900 | $0 | $0 |
| 2023 | $1,941 | $98,800 | $0 | $0 |
| 2022 | $1,844 | $83,300 | $0 | $0 |
| 2021 | $1,797 | $76,900 | $0 | $0 |
| 2020 | $1,737 | $67,500 | $0 | $0 |
| 2019 | $1,778 | $55,400 | $0 | $0 |
| 2018 | $1,724 | $45,100 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $1,682 | $35,200 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $1,690 | $31,500 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $1,610 | $31,500 | $0 | $0 |
| 2013 | -- | $32,500 | $0 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Justin Moorehead
-
Amanda Holbert
A
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Amanda Holbert
Bellabay Realty (North)
(616) 575-1800
4 in this area
102 Total Sales
Map
Source: MichRIC
MLS Number: 25006236
APN: 41-14-18-157-012
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