$138,000
SOLD APR 12, 2013

1806 Whistle Stop Dr SE Grand Rapids, MI 49508

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,632 Sq Ft
7,405 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$85 Per Sq Ft

11% Below List Price

50 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Deck
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Porch
  • East Kentwood High School Rated A-
  • Traditional Architecture
  • 2 Car Attached Garage

About This Home

As of July 2020

Beautiful 3 Bed, 2.5 Bath Home featuring a large fenced back yard, 2-car att'd garage, formal living room, spacious kitchen/dining area w/ snack bar, family room w/ fireplace and door to nice back deck, master suite, and finished walkout basement offering a rec room, office, finished laundry room, and lots of storage! Call today for your showing! All information Represented herein is approximated and individual verification is recommended. Information is not guaranteed.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Michael Balsitis

Bellabay Realty LLC License #6502346774 Listed on: 01/09/2013

Bellabay Realty LLC

Last Buyer's Agent

Nicholas Vanderwal

Five Star Real Estate (M6) License #6501373276

Five Star Real Estate (M6)

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,507

Year Built

  • Built in 1996

Lot Details

  • 7,405 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 60x122
  • Back Yard Fenced
  • Property is zoned R-PUD-2, R-PUD-2

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,632 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Walk-Out Basement

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Oven
  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Snack Bar or Counter
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Porch

Utilities

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

Listing and Financial Details

  • REO, home is currently bank or lender owned

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,507

Year Built

Built in 1996

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Traditional
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1996
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Location Property Info:Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • General Property Info:Lot Dimensions: 60X122
  • General Property Info:Waterfront3: No
  • General Property Info:Basement: Yes
  • General Property Info:Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 1632.0
  • Tax Info:Annual Property Tax: 2507.0
  • Tax Info:Zoning3: R-PUD-2
  • Heat Type:Forced Air: Yes
  • Air Conditioning:Central Air: Yes
  • Manufactured:Manufactured YN: No
  • Heat Source:Natural Gas3: Yes
  • Sewer:Public: Yes
  • Water:Public2: Yes
  • General Property Info:Fireplace: No
  • Appliances Microwave: Yes
  • Substructure:Walk Out: Yes
  • Sale Conditions:REOBank Owned: Yes
  • General Property Info:SqFt Above Grade: 1632.0
  • General Property Info Garage YN: Yes
  • Architectural Style:Traditional: Yes
  • Fencing:Fenced Back: Yes
  • Special Features: RealEstateOwned
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Oven, Range
  • Interior Amenities: Eat-in Kitchen
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room
  • Fireplace: No
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Basement: Walk-Out Access
  • LivingArea: 1632.0
  • General Property Info:Stories2: 2.0
  • Kitchen Features:Eating Area: Yes
  • Appliances:Oven: Yes
  • Appliances Range: Yes
  • Appliances Dishwasher: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Snack Bar: Yes
  • Fireplace:Family: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Fencing: Fenced Back
  • List Price: 140000.0
  • Patio and Porch Features: Deck, Porch(es)
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Material:Vinyl Siding: Yes
  • Driveway Paved: Yes
  • Patio and Porch Features:Porch(es): 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

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

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.17
  • Lot Size Area: 0.17
  • Lot Dimensions: 60X122
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 7405.0
  • Zoning Description: R-PUD-2
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 2507.0
  • Tax Year: 2012

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 27, 2020
Closed on
Jul 2, 2020
Sold by
Covington Angela D and Jewell Eric L
Bought by
Efungo Buni Buni
Seller's Agent
Tanya Powell-May
Keller Williams GR North
Buyer's Agent
Matthew Morrison
RE/MAX of Grand Rapids (Stndl)
List Price
$225,000
Sold Price
$235,000
Premium/Discount to List
$10,000
4.44%
Current Estimated Value
$375,429

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$140,429
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.31%
Original Mortgage
$230,743
Interest Rate
3.1%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 2, 2015
Sold by
Odonnell Stephen A and Odonnell Shanda
Bought by
Covington Angela D and Jewell Eric L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$165,447
Interest Rate
3.75%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 9, 2013
Closed on
Apr 12, 2013
Sold by
Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation
Bought by
Odonnell Stephen A
Seller's Agent
Michael Balsitis
Bellabay Realty LLC
Buyer's Agent
Nicholas Vanderwal
Five Star Real Estate (M6)
List Price
$154,900
Sold Price
$138,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$16,900
-10.91%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.92%
Original Mortgage
$135,500
Interest Rate
3.75%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 14, 2012
Sold by
Padua Ermilando D
Bought by
The Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporati

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 13, 2005
Sold by
Mcclary Randy R and Mcclary Diane M
Bought by
Padua Ermilando D

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$144,000
Interest Rate
5.82%
Mortgage Type
Fannie Mae Freddie Mac
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $235,000 First American Title
Warranty Deed $168,500 Chicago Title
Deed $138,000 Etitle Agency Inc
Sheriffs Deed $138,660 None Available
Warranty Deed $180,000 Fatic
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $66,391 New Conventional
Open $230,981 FHA
Closed $230,743 FHA
Previous Owner $48,094 No Value Available
Previous Owner $48,093 No Value Available
Previous Owner $7,124 Unknown
Previous Owner $7,102 Second Mortgage Made To Cover Down Payment
Previous Owner $165,447 FHA
Previous Owner $135,500 FHA
Previous Owner $144,000 Fannie Mae Freddie Mac
Previous Owner $27,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $142,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $144,000 Unknown
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/02/2020 07/02/20 Sold $235,000 +4.4% $115 / Sq Ft
05/29/2020 05/29/20 Pending -- -- --
05/27/2020 05/27/20 For Sale $225,000 +63.0% $110 / Sq Ft
04/12/2013 04/12/13 Sold $138,000 -10.9% $85 / Sq Ft
02/28/2013 02/28/13 Pending -- -- --
01/09/2013 01/09/13 For Sale $154,900 -- $95 / 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 $4,225 $177,200 $0 $0
2024 $4,225 $156,500 $0 $0
2023 $4,508 $118,300 $0 $0
2022 $4,267 $122,400 $0 $0
2021 $4,241 $110,500 $0 $0
2020 $2,748 $106,000 $0 $0
2019 $3,236 $95,200 $0 $0
2018 $3,167 $88,400 $0 $0
2017 $3,085 $80,300 $0 $0
2016 $2,988 $74,500 $0 $0
2015 $2,506 $74,500 $0 $0
2013 -- $67,300 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 13002362

Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

APN: 41-18-28-154-007