NOT LISTED FOR SALE

2131 Lafayette Ave NE Grand Rapids, MI 49505

Creston Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $270,000 - $322,409

4 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,708 Sq Ft
$176/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold October 15, 2020

Last sale price $205,000 $120 Per Sq Ft

Est. 47% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,865/month

13 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Deck
  • Traditional Architecture
  • Patio
  • Wooded Lot
  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Ceramic Tile Flooring

About This Home

As of October 2020

North East Grand Rapids charm at its finest. There is not much this home is missing and appeals to all. First you will find well kept landscaping, brand new fence, large backyard with electrical for a hot tub, and oversized insulated 24x24 2 stall garage, paved patio AND an additional shed. Inside you will be greeted with new flooring, fresh paint, brick fireplace, 3 bedrooms upstairs with an office/den/bedroom on the main floor. The kitchen will not disappoint - Large layout, stainless steel appliances, updated backsplash and more. This home is truly ready to be lived in and enjoyed.


Seller is listing agent.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Don Kloostra II

Five Star Real Estate (Rock) Listed on: 08/26/2020

Five Star Real Estate (Rock)

Last Buyer's Agent

Lance Chichester

Bellabay Realty LLC License #6501408173

Bellabay Realty LLC

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,090

Year Built

  • Built in 1905

Lot Details

  • 6,229 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 50x125
  • Decorative Fence
  • Level Lot
  • Wooded Lot

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Composition Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,708 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Replacement Windows
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Ceramic Tile Flooring

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms | 1 Main Level Bedroom

Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Michigan Basement

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Patio

Utilities

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

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,090

Year Built

Built in 1905

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • New Construction: No
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Traditional
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1905
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Location Property Info:Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • General Property Info:New Construction2: No
  • General Property Info:Lot Dimensions: 50x125
  • General Property Info:Waterfront3: No
  • General Property Info:Basement: Yes
  • General Property Info:Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 1708.0
  • General Property Info:Main Level Primary: No
  • General Property Info:Main Level Laundry: No
  • Tax Info:Annual Property Tax: 2089.51
  • Tax Info:Zoning3: res
  • Waterfront Options:Water Access YN: No
  • Lot Description:Wooded: Yes
  • Roofing:Composition: Yes
  • Heat Type:Forced Air: Yes
  • Air Conditioning:Central Air: Yes
  • Manufactured:Manufactured YN: No
  • Substructure:Full: Yes
  • Windows:Replacement: Yes
  • Appliances Refrigerators: Yes
  • Heat Source:Natural Gas3: Yes
  • General Property Info:Total Fireplaces: 1.0
  • Lot Description:Level: Yes
  • 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
  • Appliances Microwave: Yes
  • Water Heater:Natural Gas4: Yes
  • Substructure:Michigan Basement: Yes
  • Landscape:Decor Fence: Yes
  • General Property Info:SqFt Above Grade: 1708.0
  • General Property Info Garage YN: Yes
  • Architectural Style:Traditional: Yes
  • Flooring:Ceramic Floor: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s), Garage Door Opener, Pantry
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Log, Living Room
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Basement: Full, Michigan Basement
  • LivingArea: 1708.0
  • Window Features: Replacement
  • General Property Info:Stories2: 2.0
  • Basement Rooms:Basement Full Baths: 1
  • Basement Rooms:Total Basement SQFT: 1008.0
  • Appliances Range: Yes
  • Kitchen Features Pantry: Yes
  • Fireplace:Gas Log: Yes
  • Fireplace:Living: Yes
  • Appliances Dishwasher: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • List Price: 199900.0
  • Lot Features: Level, Sidewalk, Wooded
  • Patio and Porch Features: Deck, Patio
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Roof: Composition
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Material:Vinyl Siding: Yes
  • Access Feat:Accessibility Features2: No
  • Driveway Paved: Yes
  • Patio and Porch Features:Deck(s): Yes
  • Patio And Porch Features:Patio: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Detached
  • Additional Items:Garage Door Opener: Yes
  • Parking Features:Detached2: 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: 0.14
  • Lot Size Area: 0.14
  • Lot Dimensions: 50x125
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 6229.0
  • Zoning Description: res
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 2089.51
  • Tax Year: 2020

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 26, 2020
Closed on
Oct 15, 2020
Sold by
Kloostra Donald and Kloostra Brynn
Bought by
Dipiazza Drew and Dipiazz Mayra
Seller's Agent
Don Kloostra II
Five Star Real Estate (Rock)
Buyer's Agent
Lance Chichester
Bellabay Realty LLC
List Price
$215,000
Sold Price
$205,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$10,000
-4.65%
Current Estimated Value
$300,602

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$95,602
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.01%
Original Mortgage
$201,286
Outstanding Balance
$178,707
Interest Rate
2.8%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$121,895

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 23, 2015
Sold by
Rulewicz Nathan and Rulewicz Tracie Nicole
Bought by
Kloostra Donald and Kloostra Brynn

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$115,750
Interest Rate
3.93%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 5, 2005
Sold by
Dedenbach Mary Jo
Bought by
Rulewicz Nathan

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$134,771
Interest Rate
6.01%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 25, 1993
Sold by
Bastien Bastien T T and Bastien Dedenbach
Bought by
Rulewicz Nathan

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 21, 1991
Sold by
Frueh Frueh J J and Frueh Dedenbach
Bought by
Rulewicz Nathan

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 12, 1987

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 11, 1980
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
Dipiazza Drew $205,000 Chicago Title Of Michigan In
Kloostra Donald $118,500 Chicago Title
Rulewicz Nathan $136,887 Chicago Title
Rulewicz Nathan -- --
Rulewicz Nathan $39,000 --
-- $39,000 --
-- $26,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Dipiazza Drew $201,286
Previous Owner Kloostra Donald $115,750
Previous Owner Rulewicz Nathan $134,771
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
10/15/2020 10/15/20 Sold $205,000 -4.7% $120 / Sq Ft
09/08/2020 09/08/20 Pending -- -- --
08/26/2020 08/26/20 For Sale $215,000 -- $126 / 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 $3,178 $147,500 $0 $0
2024 $3,178 $136,100 $0 $0
2023 $3,224 $114,800 $0 $0
2022 $3,061 $97,200 $0 $0
2021 $2,993 $88,000 $0 $0
2020 $1,995 $83,000 $0 $0
2019 $2,090 $74,700 $0 $0
2018 $2,018 $65,500 $0 $0
2017 $1,964 $56,300 $0 $0
2016 $1,988 $52,100 $0 $0
2015 $2,578 $52,100 $0 $0
2013 -- $43,100 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

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    Seller's Agent in 2020

    Don Kloostra II

    Five Star Real Estate (Rock)

    (616) 890-2508

    1 in this area

    60 Total Sales

    Don Kloostra II
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    Buyer's Agent in 2020

    Lance Chichester

    Bellabay Realty LLC

    (616) 293-4046

    1 in this area

    15 Total Sales

    Lance Chichester
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Map

Source: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 20035151

Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

APN: 41-14-07-377-015

Michigan Kent County Grand Rapids 49505 Creston

2131 Lafayette Ave NE, Grand Rapids, MI

This home is located at 2131 Lafayette Ave NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49505 since 26 August 2020 and is currently estimated at $300,602, approximately $175 per square foot. This property was built in 1905. 2131 Lafayette Ave NE is a home located in Kent County with nearby schools including Riverside Middle School, Union High School, and ISJ Academy.

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