NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1721 Willis Ave NW Grand Rapids, MI 49504

West Grand Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $263,000 - $330,252

2 Beds
1 Bath
1,276 Sq Ft
$241/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold October 28, 2015

Last sale price $121,021 $95 Per Sq Ft

Est. 154% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,893/month

3 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 0.29 Acre Lot
  • Deck
  • Wood Flooring
  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Wooded Lot
  • 1 Fireplace

About This Home

As of October 2015

Pristine brick home on northwest side near Richland Park. Large living room, very large eat in kitchen. Heated breezeway attaches kitchen and 2 car garage. 2 bedrooms and 1 updated bath on main floor. Seller including gas stove, refrigerator, washer, dryer and 3 window air conditioner units. Unfinished second floor, and basement ready for expansion. Hardwood floors just refinished, fresh paint, new bathroom floor and vanity. New roof with warranty, and new garage doors. Outside features deck, and underground dog fence with two collars. Beautiful double lot with fenced in back yard. Grand Rapids Public Schools, or Kenowa.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Elizabeth Klinzing

Greenridge Realty (EGR) License #6501273517 Listed on: 09/24/2015

Last Buyer's Agent

Keli Bandoske

Yonkers Realty LLC

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,958

Year Built

  • Built in 1955

Lot Details

  • 0.29 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 95 x 131
  • Shrub
  • Wooded Lot

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage

Home Design

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Composition Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,276 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Window Treatments
  • Window Screens
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Storm Windows

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Range

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Laminate

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Main Level Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Deck

Utilities

  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Natural Gas Water Heater
  • High Speed Internet
  • Phone Available
  • Cable TV Available

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,958

Year Built

Built in 1955

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • New Construction: No
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Cape Cod
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1955
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Location Property Info:Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • General Property Info:New Construction2: No
  • General Property Info:Lot Dimensions: 95 X 131
  • General Property Info:Waterfront3: No
  • General Property Info:Basement: Yes
  • General Property Info:Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 1276.0
  • General Property Info:Main Level Primary: Yes
  • General Property Info:Main Level Laundry: No
  • Tax Info:Annual Property Tax: 2958.0
  • Tax Info:Zoning3: Res
  • Waterfront Options:Water Access YN: No
  • Lot Description:Wooded: Yes
  • Roofing:Composition: Yes
  • Manufactured:Manufactured YN: No
  • Substructure:Full: Yes
  • Appliances Dryer: Yes
  • Appliances Refrigerators: Yes
  • Washers: Yes
  • Landscape:ShrubsHedges: Yes
  • Heat Source:Natural Gas3: Yes
  • General Property Info:Total Fireplaces: 1.0
  • Util Avail at Street:Electric: Yes
  • Util Avail at Street:Natural Gas2: Yes
  • Utilities Attached:Cable: Yes
  • Utilities Attached:Natural Gas: Yes
  • Sewer:Public: Yes
  • Water:Public2: Yes
  • Util Avail at Street:Broadband: Yes
  • Util Avail at Street:Cable2: Yes
  • Util Avail at Street:Telephone Line2: Yes
  • Windows:Screens: Yes
  • General Property Info:Fireplace: Yes
  • Utilities Attached:Telephone Line: Yes
  • Heat Type:Hot Water: Yes
  • Additional Items:Window Treatments: Yes
  • Water Heater:Natural Gas4: Yes
  • Windows:Storms: Yes
  • General Property Info:SqFt Above Grade: 1276.0
  • General Property Info Garage YN: Yes
  • Flooring:Wood Floor: Yes
  • Flooring:Laminate Floor: Yes
  • Architectural Style Cape Cod: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dryer, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Flooring: Laminate, Wood
  • Interior Amenities: Broadband, Eat-in Kitchen
  • Fireplace Features: Other
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: Full
  • LivingArea: 1276.0
  • Window Features: Storms, Screens, Window Treatments
  • General Property Info:Stories2: 2.0
  • Kitchen Features:Eating Area: Yes
  • Appliances Range: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • List Price: 117900.0
  • Lot Features: Wooded
  • Patio and Porch Features: Deck
  • Roof: Composition
  • Waterfront: No
  • Access Feat:Accessibility Features2: No
  • Driveway Paved: Yes
  • Exterior Material:Brick: Yes
  • Patio and Porch Features:Deck(s): Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached
  • Parking Features Attached2: Yes
  • General Property Info:Garage Spaces: 2.0

Utilities

  • Heating: Hot Water
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: Public
  • Utilities: Phone Available, Natural Gas Available, Electricity Available, Cable Available, Phone Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Cable Connected, Storm Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.29
  • Lot Size Area: 0.29
  • Lot Dimensions: 95 X 131
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 12445.0
  • Zoning Description: Res
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 2958.0
  • Tax Year: 2015

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 24, 2015
Closed on
Oct 20, 2015
Sold by
Blodgett Gerald L and Blodgett Catherine E
Bought by
Taylor Tyler and Taylor Sara
Seller's Agent
Elizabeth Klinzing
Greenridge Realty (EGR)
Buyer's Agent
Keli Bandoske
Yonkers Realty LLC
List Price
$117,900
Sold Price
$121,021
Premium/Discount to List
$3,121
2.65%
Current Estimated Value
$307,063

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$186,042
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.42%
Original Mortgage
$96,816
Outstanding Balance
$76,853
Interest Rate
3.82%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$216,189

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 19, 2011
Sold by
Allison Steven L
Bought by
Blodgett Gerald L and Blodgett Catherine A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$68,000
Interest Rate
2.9%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 7, 2008
Sold by
Stouten Henrietta E and Stouten Ronald J
Bought by
Allison Steven L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$109,163
Interest Rate
6.32%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 13, 2006
Sold by
Stouten Henrietta E
Bought by
Stouten Henrietta E and Stouten Ronald J

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 20, 1998
Sold by
Stouten Stouten and Stouten Ts
Bought by
Blodgett Gerald L Catherine E
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
Taylor Tyler $121,021 Owners Title Agency Llc
Blodgett Gerald L $85,000 Grand Rapids Title
Allison Steven L $110,900 None Available
Stouten Henrietta E -- None Available
Blodgett Gerald L Catherine E -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Taylor Tyler $96,816
Previous Owner Blodgett Gerald L $68,000
Previous Owner Allison Steven L $109,163
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
10/28/2015 10/28/15 Sold $121,021 +2.6% $95 / Sq Ft
09/27/2015 09/27/15 Pending -- -- --
09/24/2015 09/24/15 For Sale $117,900 -- $92 / 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 $2,645 $164,300 $0 $0
2024 $2,645 $151,200 $0 $0
2023 $2,684 $132,600 $0 $0
2022 $2,548 $109,700 $0 $0
2021 $2,491 $99,500 $0 $0
2020 $2,381 $88,400 $0 $0
2019 $2,494 $80,500 $0 $0
2018 $2,409 $76,500 $0 $0
2017 $2,345 $67,200 $0 $0
2016 $2,373 $62,400 $0 $0
2015 $3,024 $62,400 $0 $0
2013 -- $57,300 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • E

    Seller's Agent in 2015

    Elizabeth Klinzing

    Greenridge Realty (EGR)

    (616) 292-5173

    47 Total Sales

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  • Keli Bandoske

    Buyer's Agent in 2015

    Keli Bandoske

    Yonkers Realty LLC

    (313) 580-1690

    2 in this area

    65 Total Sales

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Map

Source: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 15051592

Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

APN: 41-13-14-153-054

Michigan Kent County Grand Rapids 49504 West Grand

1721 Willis Ave NW, Grand Rapids, MI

This home is located at 1721 Willis Ave NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49504 since 24 September 2015 and is currently estimated at $307,063, approximately $240 per square foot. This property was built in 1955. 1721 Willis Ave NW is a home located in Kent County with nearby schools including Westwood Middle School, Union High School, and St. Anthony of Padua Catholic School.

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