218 Diamond Ave SE Grand Rapids, MI 49506
East Hills Neighborhood
4
Beds
2
Baths
2,289
Sq Ft
3,318
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- 1 Car Detached Garage
- Storm Windows
- Wet Bar
- Porch
- Garden Windows
- Halls are 36 inches wide or more
About This Home
As of November 2024Location! Beautiful updated brick home in the heart of East Hills historic district. Walkers' paradise, a walking score of 96 based on its proximity to everything! Taking a stroll to many restaurants, breweries, bakeries, parks, and Fulton market on summer days or hop in your car and a quick 5 mins ride will get you to all the amenities of downtown Grand Rapids! This home welcomes you with a warm relaxing front porch, a bright and airy living room along with a gathering dining area which leads to the whole new kitchen. Upstairs boasts 3 bedrooms, a large bath and access to a roomy attic that can add more living space. Large living room plumped for a wet bar along with a full bath, laundry and bedroom completes the basement. Seller reserves rights to set offer deadline if necessary
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Keller Williams GR East License #6501396887 Listed on: 08/15/2024
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $5,559
Year Built
- Built in 1920
Lot Details
- 3,318 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 42 x 79
- Shrub
- Historic Home
Parking
- 1 Car Detached Garage
- Unpaved Driveway
- Additional Parking
Home Design
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Shingle Roof
Interior Spaces
- 2-Story Property
- Wet Bar
- Replacement Windows
- Garden Windows
- Window Screens
- Storm Windows
Kitchen
- Oven
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Laundry in Basement
- 1 Bedroom in Basement
Accessible Home Design
- Halls are 36 inches wide or more
- Doors are 36 inches wide or more
Outdoor Features
- Porch
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Natural Gas Water Heater
- High Speed Internet
- Phone Available
- Cable TV Available
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Aug 15, 2024
Closed on
Nov 22, 2024
Sold by
Pohlen Joseph P
Bought by
Eerdmans James David and Deward Madison
Seller's Agent
Casity Kao
Keller Williams GR East
Buyer's Agent
Darrell Deward
Icon Realty Group LLC
List Price
$359,900
Sold Price
$285,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$74,900
-20.81%
Total Days on Market
144
Views
88
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$9,952
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.44%
Original Mortgage
$213,750
Outstanding Balance
$212,943
Interest Rate
6.32%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$82,009
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 31, 2021
Sold by
Joseph Pohlen Sr
Bought by
Pohlen Joseph P
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$211,500
Interest Rate
2.8%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 22, 2008
Sold by
Jde & Associates Llc
Bought by
Pohlen Joseph
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$137,837
Interest Rate
6.01%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 15, 2008
Sold by
Jde & Associates Llc
Bought by
Jde & Associates Llc
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 27, 2007
Sold by
Homesales Inc
Bought by
Jde & Associates and Norris Property Investment Llc
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$42,266
Interest Rate
6.31%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 9, 2007
Sold by
Jpmorgan Chase Bank Na
Bought by
Homesale Inc
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 28, 2007
Sold by
Smith Scott C and Smith John Wm
Bought by
Jpmorgan Chase Bank Na
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 4, 2002
Sold by
Smith Scott C
Bought by
Smith John W and Smith Scott C
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 27, 1995
Sold by
Mccloud Est and Mccloud Smith S
Bought by
Pohlen Smith S and Pohlen Joseph
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 6, 1991
Sold by
Prins Prins J J and Prins Mccloud J
Bought by
Pohlen Joseph Sr
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 9, 1989
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 8, 1989
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $285,000 | Next Door Title | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | None Listed On Document | |
| Warranty Deed | $140,000 | Group Title Services | |
| Warranty Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Corporate Deed | $46,800 | Heritage Title Services Llc | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Sheriffs Deed | $81,298 | None Available | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | -- | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $32,900 | -- | |
| Deed | $29,900 | -- | |
| Deed | $18,500 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $213,750 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $211,500 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $137,837 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $42,266 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $83,000 | Commercial | |
| Previous Owner | $5,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $76,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $50,000 | Unknown |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/22/2024 11/22/24 | Sold | $285,000 | 0.0% | $125 / Sq Ft |
| 10/14/2024 10/14/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 10/11/2024 10/11/24 | Price Changed | $285,000 | -12.3% | $125 / Sq Ft |
| 09/20/2024 09/20/24 | Price Changed | $324,900 | -5.8% | $142 / Sq Ft |
| 09/04/2024 09/04/24 | Price Changed | $344,900 | -2.8% | $151 / Sq Ft |
| 08/23/2024 08/23/24 | Price Changed | $354,900 | -1.4% | $155 / Sq Ft |
| 08/15/2024 08/15/24 | For Sale | $359,900 | 0.0% | $157 / Sq Ft |
| 07/22/2024 07/22/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 07/15/2024 07/15/24 | Price Changed | $359,900 | -2.7% | $157 / Sq Ft |
| 06/12/2024 06/12/24 | Price Changed | $369,900 | -1.3% | $162 / Sq Ft |
| 05/23/2024 05/23/24 | For Sale | $374,900 | -- | $164 / Sq Ft |
Source: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $5,594 | $141,000 | $0 | $0 |
| 2023 | $5,549 | $111,000 | $0 | $0 |
| 2022 | $5,273 | $101,700 | $0 | $0 |
| 2021 | $2,949 | $101,600 | $0 | $0 |
| 2020 | $2,850 | $93,700 | $0 | $0 |
| 2019 | $2,829 | $83,000 | $0 | $0 |
| 2018 | $2,829 | $74,300 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $2,760 | $64,500 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $2,773 | $57,800 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $2,642 | $57,800 | $0 | $0 |
| 2013 | -- | $54,400 | $0 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Casity Kao
C
Seller's Agent in 2024
Casity Kao
Keller Williams GR East
(616) 871-9200
2 in this area
55 Total Sales
-
Sean Larson
S
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2024
Sean Larson
Cody & Co.
(616) 426-7631
1 in this area
7 Total Sales
-
Darrell Deward
Buyer's Agent in 2024
Darrell Deward
Icon Realty Group LLC
(616) 537-6890
3 in this area
307 Total Sales
-
Kristina DeWard
K
Buyer Co-Listing Agent in 2024
Kristina DeWard
Icon Realty Group LLC
(616) 430-2820
1 in this area
97 Total Sales
Map
Source: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 24025688
APN: 41-14-29-376-004
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