$132,000
SOLD JUL 12, 2019

1939 Lafayette Ave NE Grand Rapids, MI 49505

Creston Neighborhood
2 Beds
1 Bath
864 Sq Ft
3,444 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$153 Per Sq Ft

2% Above List Price

4 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Forced Air Heating System
  • 1-Story Property
  • 1-minute walk to Briggs Park

About This Home

As of December 2020

A beautifully remodeled 2 bedroom home being offered for the first time in over 40 years. Hardwood floors throughout the living and dining room, along with new tile in the kitchen and bathrooms. Brand new kitchen including appliances, cabinets, counter, and fixtures. Newer roof and vinyl siding, and updated bathroom. Located across the street from Briggs Park and a short bike ride to Riverside park provide convenient options to enjoy the outdoors.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Tim VandenToorn

United Realty Services LLC License #6502392770 Listed on: 05/30/2019

Last Buyer's Agent

John Cremer

Five Star Real Estate (Grandv) License #6502418398

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $828

Year Built

  • Built in 1925

Lot Details

  • 3,444 Sq Ft Lot

Home Design

  • Composition Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 864 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Laundry on main level

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Main Level Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$828

Year Built

Built in 1925

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • New Construction: No
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Ranch
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1925
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Location Property Info:Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • General Property Info:New Construction2: No
  • General Property Info:Lot Dimensions: 42*82
  • General Property Info:Waterfront3: No
  • General Property Info:Basement: Yes
  • General Property Info:Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 864.0
  • General Property Info:Main Level Primary: Yes
  • General Property Info:Main Level Laundry: No
  • Tax Info:Annual Property Tax: 828.0
  • Tax Info:Zoning3: residential
  • Waterfront Options:Water Access YN: No
  • Roofing:Composition: Yes
  • Heat Type:Forced Air: Yes
  • Manufactured:Manufactured YN: No
  • Substructure:Full: Yes
  • Heat Source:Natural Gas3: Yes
  • Sewer:Public: Yes
  • Water:Public2: Yes
  • General Property Info:SqFt Above Grade: 864.0
  • General Property Info Garage YN: No
  • Architectural Style:Ranch: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: No
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: Full
  • LivingArea: 864.0
  • General Property Info:Stories2: 1.0
  • Basement Rooms:Total Basement SQFT: 864.0

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • List Price: 129900.0
  • Roof: Composition
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Material:Vinyl Siding: Yes
  • Access Feat:Accessibility Features2: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No

Utilities

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

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.08
  • Lot Size Area: 0.08
  • Lot Dimensions: 42*82
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 3444.0
  • Zoning Description: residential
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 828.0
  • Tax Year: 2018

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 4, 2020
Closed on
Dec 15, 2020
Sold by
Bunda Justin Michael and Udell Stephanie Sue
Bought by
Volskuilen Kent Peter
Seller's Agent
John Cremer
Five Star Real Estate (Grandv)
Buyer's Agent
Christopher Patrick
Keller Williams Realty Rivertown
List Price
$154,900
Sold Price
$154,900
Current Estimated Value
$226,268

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$71,368
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.21%
Original Mortgage
$139,410
Outstanding Balance
$124,116
Interest Rate
2.7%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$102,152

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 30, 2019
Closed on
Jul 12, 2019
Sold by
Bullen Randy
Bought by
Udell Stephanie Sue and Bunda Justin Michael
Seller's Agent
Tim VandenToorn
United Realty Services LLC
Buyer's Agent
John Cremer
Five Star Real Estate (Grandv)
List Price
$129,900
Sold Price
$132,000
Premium/Discount to List
$2,100
1.62%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
11.84%
Original Mortgage
$133,536
Interest Rate
4.62%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 3, 2018
Sold by
Wilson Christopher M and Wilson Kyle W
Bought by
Bullen Randy

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 23, 2017
Sold by
Wilson Laura K
Bought by
Wilson Laura K and Wilson Christopher M

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 25, 1994
Sold by
Kozlowski Kozlowski L L and Kozlowski Wilson L
Bought by
Wilson Laura K

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 13, 1987
Bought by
Wilson Laura K

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 29, 1984
Bought by
Wilson Laura K
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 Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $154,900 Star Title Agency Llc
Warranty Deed $136,000 Irongate Title Agency Llc
Warranty Deed $70,000 Devon Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Quit Claim Deed -- --
Deed $33,000 --
Deed $33,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $139,410 New Conventional
Previous Owner $133,536 FHA
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
12/15/2020 12/15/20 Sold $154,900 0.0% $179 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
11/12/2020 11/12/20 Pending -- -- --
11/04/2020 11/04/20 For Sale $154,900 +17.3% $179 / Sq Ft
07/12/2019 07/12/19 Sold $132,000 +1.6% $153 / Sq Ft
06/03/2019 06/03/19 Pending -- -- --
05/30/2019 05/30/19 For Sale $129,900 -- $150 / 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 $1,898 $82,700 $0 $0
2024 $1,898 $73,400 $0 $0
2023 $1,926 $66,300 $0 $0
2022 $1,828 $59,400 $0 $0
2021 $1,751 $51,500 $0 $0
2020 $1,477 $44,800 $0 $0
2019 $880 $40,800 $0 $0
2018 $880 $35,200 $0 $0
2017 $857 $31,700 $0 $0
2016 $929 $29,100 $0 $0
2015 $864 $29,100 $0 $0
2013 -- $25,400 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • John Cremer

    Seller's Agent in 2020

    John Cremer

    Five Star Real Estate (Grandv)

    (616) 437-9166

    11 in this area

    628 Total Sales

    John Cremer
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    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2020

    Cody Clemons

    Five Star Real Estate GH

    (616) 843-6797

    1 in this area

    49 Total Sales

    Cody Clemons
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    Buyer's Agent in 2020

    Christopher Patrick

    Keller Williams Realty Rivertown

    (616) 558-3758

    2 in this area

    39 Total Sales

    Christopher Patrick
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  • Tim VandenToorn

    Seller's Agent in 2019

    Tim VandenToorn

    United Realty Services LLC

    (616) 965-2300

    7 in this area

    100 Total Sales

    Tim VandenToorn
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Map

Source: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 19023693

Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

APN: 41-14-18-126-028

Michigan Kent County Grand Rapids 49505 Creston

1939 Lafayette Ave NE, Grand Rapids, MI

This home is located at 1939 Lafayette Ave NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49505 and is currently priced at $132,000, approximately $152 per square foot. This property was built in 1925. 1939 Lafayette Ave NE is a home located in Kent County with nearby schools including Palmer School, Riverside Middle School, and Union High School.

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