NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1926 Philadelphia Ave SE Grand Rapids, MI 49507

South East End Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $237,000 - $278,000

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,240 Sq Ft
$214/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold May 16, 2022

Last sale price $250,000 $202 Per Sq Ft

Est. 6% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,733/month

6 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Deck
  • Bungalow
  • Level Lot
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Wood Burning Fireplace

About This Home

As of May 2022

Open House Saturday, April 23rd from 11am- 1pm. Welcome home to 1926 Philadelphia. This turn key three bedroom, one full bath home has been very well maintained by the current owners. The living room is spacious and has a working wood burning stove perfect for those cold Michigan months. Kitchen features stainless steel appliances, great cabinet and counter space, eating area and subway tile back splash. Two good sized bedrooms and full bath with custom tile wrap up the main floor. Head upstairs to loft and find a second living area which is connected to the primary bedroom. The downstairs is unfinished and perfect for additional storage or to be completed into another living area, plumbed for a second bath. The fully fenced in backyard has a huge deck, perfect for entertaining your next summer night dinner party! Any and all offers are due Monday, April 25th at 12pm. Possession to be 60 days after closing.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Darryl Matthews, Jr

Keller Williams GR East License #6506047703 Listed on: 04/20/2022

Keller Williams GR East

Last Buyer's Agent

Laura Featherston

Greenridge Realty (Summit) License #6506046903

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,342

Year Built

  • Built in 1939

Lot Details

  • 6,055 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 50 x 120.81
  • Shrub
  • Level Lot
  • Back Yard Fenced

Home Design

  • Bungalow
  • Composition Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,240 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Oven
  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms | 2 Main Level Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Deck

Utilities

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

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,342

Year Built

Built in 1939

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • New Construction: No
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1939
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Appliances Dryer: Yes
  • Appliances Refrigerators: Yes
  • Washers: Yes
  • Appliances Microwave: Yes
  • Architectural Style Bungalow: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Interior Amenities: Eat-in Kitchen, Pantry
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room, Wood Burning
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: Full
  • LivingArea: 1240.0
  • Basement Rooms:Total Basement SQFT: 759.0
  • Kitchen Features:Eating Area: Yes
  • Appliances:Oven: Yes
  • Appliances Range: Yes
  • Kitchen Features Pantry: Yes
  • Fireplace:Living: Yes
  • Appliances Dishwasher: Yes
  • Fireplace:Wood Burning: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Fencing: Fenced Back
  • List Price: 199900.0
  • Lot Features: Level, Sidewalk
  • Patio and Porch Features: Deck
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Roof: Composition
  • Waterfront: No
  • Access Feat:Accessibility Features2: No
  • Driveway Paved: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No

Utilities

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

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.14
  • Lot Size Area: 0.14
  • Lot Dimensions: 50 X 120.81
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 6055.0
  • Zoning Description: RESIDENTIAL
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 2341.54
  • Tax Year: 2022

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 20, 2022
Closed on
May 13, 2022
Sold by
Silvey and Gabriele
Bought by
Swanson Kara
Seller's Agent
Darryl Matthews, Jr
Keller Williams GR East
Buyer's Agent
Laura Featherston
Greenridge Realty (Summit)
List Price
$199,900
Sold Price
$250,000
Premium/Discount to List
$50,100
25.06%
Total Days on Market
6
Current Estimated Value
$265,460

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$15,460
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.97%
Original Mortgage
$225,000
Outstanding Balance
$215,047
Interest Rate
5.3%
Mortgage Type
Balloon
Estimated Equity
$50,413

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 1, 2019
Closed on
Dec 13, 2019
Sold by
Sues House Llc
Bought by
Silvey Nathaniel and Silvey Gabriele
Seller's Agent
Donna Anders
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Michigan Real Estate (Main)
Buyer's Agent
Darryl Matthews, Jr
Keller Williams GR East
List Price
$178,850
Sold Price
$184,000
Premium/Discount to List
$5,150
2.88%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
13.50%
Original Mortgage
$180,667
Interest Rate
3.99%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 5, 2018
Sold by
Tholl Robert
Bought by
Sues House Llc

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 28, 2010
Sold by
Simmons Renee L
Bought by
Tholl Robert

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 24, 2006
Sold by
Simmons Renee L and Aubrey Renee L
Bought by
Simmons Renee L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$96,000
Interest Rate
6.47%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 14, 2000
Sold by
Baas Timothy Sheryl
Bought by
Simmons Renee and Tholl Robert

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 13, 1997
Sold by
Bass Lee W Carolyn E
Bought by
Baas Timothy L Sheryl M and Tholl Robert

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 30, 1987
Source: Public Records

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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
Swanson Kara $250,000 None Listed On Document
Silvey Nathaniel $184,000 Bell Title & Agency
Sues House Llc $80,000 Bell Title Agency
Tholl Robert $62,000 Chicago Title
Simmons Renee L -- Priority Title Agency Inc
Simmons Renee $92,300 --
Baas Timothy L Sheryl M $42,300 --
-- $34,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Swanson Kara $225,000
Previous Owner Silvey Nathaniel $6,548
Previous Owner Silvey Nathaniel $180,667
Previous Owner Simmons Renee L $96,000
Previous Owner Aubrey Thomas $95,500
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/16/2022 05/16/22 Sold $250,000 +25.1% $202 / Sq Ft
04/26/2022 04/26/22 Pending -- -- --
04/20/2022 04/20/22 For Sale $199,900 +8.6% $161 / Sq Ft
12/13/2019 12/13/19 Sold $184,000 +2.9% $148 / Sq Ft
11/13/2019 11/13/19 Pending -- -- --
11/01/2019 11/01/19 For Sale $178,850 -- $144 / 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
2024 $2,976 $104,400 $0 $0
2023 $2,992 $89,400 $0 $0
2022 $2,395 $81,700 $0 $0
2021 $2,342 $75,500 $0 $0
2020 $2,239 $67,900 $0 $0
2019 $3,335 $62,500 $0 $0
2018 $2,135 $55,000 $0 $0
2017 $2,326 $44,900 $0 $0
2016 $2,093 $43,600 $0 $0
2015 $1,994 $43,600 $0 $0
2013 -- $39,300 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Darryl Matthews, Jr

    Seller's Agent in 2022

    Darryl Matthews, Jr

    Keller Williams GR East

    (616) 881-9047

    4 in this area

    240 Total Sales

    Darryl Matthews, Jr
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  • Laura Featherston

    Buyer's Agent in 2022

    Laura Featherston

    Greenridge Realty (Summit)

    (616) 974-6330

    2 in this area

    150 Total Sales

    Laura Featherston
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  • Donna Anders

    Seller's Agent in 2019

    Donna Anders

    Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Michigan Real Estate (Main)

    (616) 291-1927

    9 in this area

    478 Total Sales

    Donna Anders
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  • Tim Anders

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2019

    Tim Anders

    Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Michigan Real Estate (Main)

    (616) 291-1467

    10 in this area

    411 Total Sales

    Tim Anders
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  • Lucas Howard

    Buyer Co-Listing Agent in 2019

    Lucas Howard

    Keller Williams GR East

    (616) 893-6478

    28 in this area

    1,286 Total Sales

    Lucas Howard
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Map

Source: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 22013546

Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

APN: 41-18-05-483-005

Michigan Kent County Grand Rapids 49507 South East End

1926 Philadelphia Ave SE, Grand Rapids, MI

This home is located at 1926 Philadelphia Ave SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49507 since 20 April 2022 and is currently estimated at $265,460, approximately $214 per square foot. This property was built in 1939. 1926 Philadelphia Ave SE is a home located in Kent County with nearby schools including Mulick Park Elementary School, Alger Middle School, and Ottawa Hills High School.

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