NOT LISTED FOR SALE

2254 Sylvan Ave SE Grand Rapids, MI 49506

Shawnee Park Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $314,000 - $369,000

4 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,960 Sq Ft
$177/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold July 20, 2012

Last sale price $60,000 $31 Per Sq Ft

Est. 477% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,008/month

168 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Wood Flooring
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Patio
  • Ceiling Fan

About This Home

As of July 2012

Larger than it appears - 4 finished levels. Hardwood floors, vaulted ceilings, central air. Prime location on Cul-de-sac. Note Assessed Value. Room Desc: lr, kit, up: 3 br, ba, dn; fr, br, 1/2 ba, bsmt: rec room

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Anthony Lewis

RE/MAX of G.R. Inc. (SE) - I Listed on: 09/01/2011

Last Buyer's Agent

Mark Brace

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Michigan Real Estate (Main) License #6502368851

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Michigan Real Estate (Main)

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1962

Lot Details

  • 7,200 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 60 x 120

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage

Home Design

  • Quad-Level Property
  • Composition Roof
  • Aluminum Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,960 Sq Ft Home
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Wood Flooring
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Eat-In Kitchen

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms

Outdoor Features

  • Patio

Utilities

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

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1962

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 1962
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Garage Type Detached: Yes
  • Special Features: 12
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fans, Wood Floor, Eat-in Kitchen
  • Fireplace: No
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Basement: Full
  • LivingArea: 1960.0
  • Kitchen Features:Eating Area: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding
  • Exterior Features: Patio
  • List Price: 64900.0
  • Lot Features: Sidewalk
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Waterfront: No
  • Driveway Paved: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Patio: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Paved
  • Garage:Garage2: Yes
  • Garage Type:_two_: Yes

Utilities

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

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.17
  • Lot Size Area: 0.17
  • Lot Dimensions: 60 x 120
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 7200.0
  • Zoning Description: Res
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 1656.0
  • Tax Year: 2011

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 10, 2016
Sold by
Spears Shawn
Bought by
Spears Sara
Total Days on Market
168
Current Estimated Value
$346,301

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$55,000
Interest Rate
3.42%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 1, 2011
Closed on
Jul 20, 2012
Sold by
Anthony Tony L and Anthony Darlene
Bought by
Spears Shawn and Spears Sara
Seller's Agent
Anthony Lewis
RE/MAX of G.R. Inc. (SE) - I
Buyer's Agent
Mark Brace
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Michigan Real Estate (Main)
List Price
$89,900
Sold Price
$60,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$29,900
-33.26%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
14.34%
Original Mortgage
$57,000
Interest Rate
3.65%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 30, 1995
Sold by
Velzen Velzen R R and Velzen Anthony T
Bought by
Spears Anthony T and Spears Shawn Sara

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 29, 1995
Sold by
Ledbetter Ledbetter R R and Ledbetter Velzen
Bought by
Spears Velzen and Spears Shawn Sara

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 18, 1992
Sold by
Ledbetter Ledbetter R R and Ledbetter Velzen R
Bought by
Spears Shawn Sara

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 24, 1985
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
Spears Sara -- Attorney
Spears Shawn $60,000 Sun Title Agency Of Mi Llc
Spears Anthony T $101,000 --
Spears Velzen $83,900 --
Spears Shawn Sara -- --
-- $57,500 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Spears Sara $50,000
Closed Spears Sara $55,000
Closed Spears Shawn $57,000
Previous Owner Anthony Tony L $125,600
Previous Owner Anthony Tony L $15,700
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/20/2012 07/20/12 Sold $60,000 -33.3% $31 / Sq Ft
02/16/2012 02/16/12 Pending -- -- --
09/01/2011 09/01/11 For Sale $89,900 -- $46 / 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 $2,037 $143,800 $0 $0
2023 $2,067 $122,800 $0 $0
2022 $1,963 $112,300 $0 $0
2021 $1,919 $99,700 $0 $0
2020 $1,834 $89,000 $0 $0
2019 $1,921 $76,500 $0 $0
2018 $1,855 $70,600 $0 $0
2017 $1,806 $62,400 $0 $0
2016 $1,828 $56,300 $0 $0
2015 $1,700 $56,300 $0 $0
2013 -- $50,000 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • A

    Seller's Agent in 2012

    Anthony Lewis

    RE/MAX of G.R. Inc. (SE) - I

  • Mark Brace

    Buyer's Agent in 2012

    Mark Brace

    Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Michigan Real Estate (Main)

    (616) 447-7025

    2 in this area

    891 Total Sales

    Mark Brace
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Map

Source: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 11049033

Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

APN: 41-18-09-152-007

Michigan Kent County Grand Rapids 49506 Shawnee Park

2254 Sylvan Ave SE, Grand Rapids, MI

This home is located at 2254 Sylvan Ave SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49506 since 01 September 2011 and is currently estimated at $346,301, approximately $176 per square foot. This property was built in 1962. 2254 Sylvan 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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