NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1885 Ruthven Ave NW Grand Rapids, MI 49534

Estimated Value: $450,255 - $534,000

5 Beds
3.5 Baths
2,356 Sq Ft
$208/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold June 27, 2014

Last sale price $214,900 $91 Per Sq Ft

Est. 128% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,829/month

20 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Deck
  • Snack Bar or Counter
  • Ceramic Tile Flooring
  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Shed
  • Garden

About This Home

As of June 2014

WONDERFUL describes this meticulously maintained, move-in ready 5 bedroom 3.5 bathroom Ranch located in a popular Kenowa Hills neighborhood! This ONE-OWNER, spacious home with updates galore will not disappoint! Professional landscaping will surely catch your eye! Enjoy your morning cup of coffee in the kitchen boasting new stainless steel appliances, tiled backsplash and solid-surface Quartz countertops! This home will simply knock your socks off because you'll want to walk on the brand-new carpet installed throughout! Kitchen, Dining Room, Living Room and Half Bath were professionally painted! Cozy up near the wood burning fireplace that can be easily converted back to gas! Main floor laundry! Head outside onto the new extra-large maintenance-free deck and notice the storage shed for al your extra tools! The finished, daylight lower level features 2 more bedrooms and another full bathroom, cozy family room and large storage areas! Mechanicals are serviced and in great shape! Welcome

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Catie Richert

City2Shore Real Estate Inc. Listed on: 05/13/2014

Last Buyer's Agent

William Templin

Compass Realty Services License #6501326301

Compass Realty Services

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,117

Year Built

  • Built in 1997

Lot Details

  • 0.29 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 90' x 143'
  • Garden

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Composition Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2,356 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Window Treatments
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Ceramic Tile Flooring
  • Natural lighting in basement

Kitchen

  • Oven
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Snack Bar or Counter
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms | 3 Main Level Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Shed
  • Storage Shed

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Phone Connected
  • Cable TV Available

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,117

Year Built

Built in 1997

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Ranch
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1997
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Location Property Info:Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • General Property Info:Lot Dimensions: 90' x 143'
  • General Property Info:Waterfront3: No
  • General Property Info:Basement: Yes
  • General Property Info:Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 2356.0
  • Tax Info:Annual Property Tax: 2117.0
  • Roofing:Composition: Yes
  • Heat Type:Forced Air: Yes
  • Air Conditioning:Central Air: Yes
  • Manufactured:Manufactured YN: No
  • Appliances Dryer: Yes
  • Appliances Refrigerators: Yes
  • Washers: Yes
  • Heat Source:Natural Gas3: Yes
  • General Property Info:Total Fireplaces: 1.0
  • Utilities Attached:Cable: Yes
  • Utilities Attached:Natural Gas: Yes
  • Sewer:Public: Yes
  • Water:Public2: Yes
  • General Property Info:Fireplace: Yes
  • Utilities Attached:Telephone Line: Yes
  • Additional Items:Ceiling Fans: Yes
  • Additional Items:Window Treatments: Yes
  • Appliances Microwave: Yes
  • Substructure:Daylight: Yes
  • Landscape:Flower Garden: Yes
  • General Property Info:SqFt Above Grade: 1556.0
  • General Property Info Garage YN: Yes
  • Architectural Style:Ranch: Yes
  • Flooring:Ceramic Floor: Yes
  • Other Structures:Storage Shed: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s), Garage Door Opener
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Log, Living Room, Wood Burning
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 4
  • Basement: Daylight
  • LivingArea: 2356.0
  • Window Features: Window Treatments
  • General Property Info:Stories2: 1.0
  • Appliances:Oven: Yes
  • Fireplace:Gas Log: Yes
  • Fireplace:Living: Yes
  • Appliances Dishwasher: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Snack Bar: Yes
  • Fireplace:Wood Burning: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Brick, Vinyl Siding
  • List Price: 214900.0
  • Lot Features: Sidewalk
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Patio and Porch Features: Deck
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Roof: Composition
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Material:Vinyl Siding: Yes
  • 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
  • Additional Items:Garage Door Opener: Yes
  • Parking Features Attached2: Yes
  • General Property Info:Garage Spaces: 2.0

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: Public
  • Utilities: Phone Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Cable Connected
  • Water Source: Public

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.29
  • Lot Size Area: 0.29
  • Lot Dimensions: 90' x 143'
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 12632.0
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 2117.0
  • Tax Year: 2014

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 13, 2014
Closed on
Jun 27, 2014
Sold by
Amante Monica and Spicketts Monica A
Bought by
Schafer Michael and Schafer Mary A
Seller's Agent
Catie Richert
City2Shore Real Estate Inc.
Buyer's Agent
William Templin
Compass Realty Services
List Price
$214,900
Sold Price
$214,900
Current Estimated Value
$489,064

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$274,164
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.52%
Original Mortgage
$204,155
Outstanding Balance
$155,272
Interest Rate
4.12%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$333,792

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 1, 1997
Sold by
Mlynarchek Dave
Bought by
Spicketts Monica A and Amante Monica A

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 3, 1997
Bought by
Alsum Brothers Inc and Amante Monica A
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
Schafer Michael $214,900 None Available
Spicketts Monica A $139,000 --
Alsum Brothers Inc $26,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Schafer Michael $204,155
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
06/27/2014 06/27/14 Sold $214,900 0.0% $91 / Sq Ft
06/02/2014 06/02/14 Pending -- -- --
05/13/2014 05/13/14 For Sale $214,900 -- $91 / Sq Ft
Source: MichRIC

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 $3,173 $216,900 $0 $0
2024 $3,173 $185,700 $0 $0
2023 $3,035 $170,600 $0 $0
2022 $3,265 $158,100 $0 $0
2021 $3,181 $146,800 $0 $0
2020 $2,792 $140,700 $0 $0
2019 $4,388 $128,500 $0 $0
2018 $3,019 $118,500 $0 $0
2017 $2,935 $107,900 $0 $0
2016 $2,820 $102,300 $0 $0
2015 $2,656 $102,300 $0 $0
2013 -- $83,100 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • C

    Seller's Agent in 2014

    Catie Richert

    City2Shore Real Estate Inc.

  • William Templin

    Buyer's Agent in 2014

    William Templin

    Compass Realty Services

    (616) 334-9537

    58 Total Sales

    William Templin
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Map

Source: MichRIC

MLS Number: 14025165

MichRIC

APN: 41-13-17-203-008

Michigan Kent County Grand Rapids 49534

1885 Ruthven Ave NW, Grand Rapids, MI

This home is located at 1885 Ruthven Ave NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49534 since 13 May 2014 and is currently estimated at $489,064, approximately $207 per square foot. This property was built in 1997. 1885 Ruthven Ave NW is a home located in Kent County with nearby schools including Kenowa Hills Central Elementary School, Kenowa Hills Middle School, and Kenowa Hills High School.

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