NOT LISTED FOR SALE

233 Elmwood St NE Grand Rapids, MI 49505

Creston Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $233,000 - $270,975

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,085 Sq Ft
$229/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold July 10, 2015

Last sale price $87,500 $81 Per Sq Ft

Est. 185% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,463/month

17 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Mud Room
  • Living Room
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Patio
  • Garden
  • 4-minute walk to Briggs Park

About This Home

As of July 2015

Fantastic location, a block from Briggs Park and just a few blocks away from Riverside Park, this move in ready ranch home has a large lot. Large Main Floor Laundry. Spacious floor plan which is much bigger than appears from the exterior. Home has had many recent updates including kitchen cabinets, windows, new 2-stall garage in 2011 and new roof in 2014. Beautiful new patio, new concrete walk way and is beautifully landscaped with a fenced in back yard. Don't miss out on this one.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Cynthia Minnema

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Michigan Real Estate (Cascade) License #6501328964 Listed on: 05/26/2015

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Michigan Real Estate (Cascade)

Last Buyer's Agent

Liz Rhoda

Liz Rhoda & Co License #6502432592

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,134

Year Built

  • Built in 1875

Lot Details

  • 8,712 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 66x132
  • Shrub
  • Garden
  • Property is zoned RES Improved, RES Improved

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage

Home Design

  • Composition Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,085 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Replacement Windows
  • Mud Room
  • Living Room
  • Basement
  • Michigan Basement
  • Range
  • Laundry on main level

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Main Level Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Play Equipment

Location

  • Mineral Rights Excluded

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • High Speed Internet
  • Phone Available
  • Cable TV Available

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,134

Year Built

Built in 1875

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • New Construction: No
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Ranch
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1875
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Location Property Info:Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • General Property Info:New Construction2: No
  • General Property Info:Lot Dimensions: 66x132
  • General Property Info:Waterfront3: No
  • General Property Info:Basement: Yes
  • General Property Info:Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 1085.0
  • General Property Info:Main Level Primary: Yes
  • General Property Info:Main Level Laundry: Yes
  • Tax Info:Annual Property Tax: 1134.0
  • Tax Info:Zoning3: RES Improved
  • Roofing:Composition: Yes
  • Heat Type:Forced Air: Yes
  • Manufactured:Manufactured YN: No
  • Windows:Replacement: Yes
  • Appliances Refrigerators: Yes
  • Landscape:ShrubsHedges: Yes
  • Heat Source:Natural Gas3: Yes
  • Util Avail at Street:Electric: Yes
  • Util Avail at Street:Natural Gas2: Yes
  • Utilities Attached:Cable: Yes
  • Utilities Attached:Natural Gas: Yes
  • Sewer:Public: Yes
  • Water:Public2: Yes
  • Util Avail at Street:Broadband: Yes
  • Util Avail at Street:Cable2: Yes
  • Util Avail at Street:Telephone Line2: Yes
  • General Property Info:Fireplace: No
  • Additional Items:Ceiling Fans: Yes
  • Mineral Rights:No: Yes
  • Substructure:Michigan Basement: Yes
  • Landscape:Flower Garden: Yes
  • General Property Info:SqFt Above Grade: 1085.0
  • General Property Info Garage YN: Yes
  • Architectural Style:Ranch: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Refrigerator
  • Accessibility Features: Covered Entrance
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s), Broadband, Pantry
  • Fireplace: No
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: Michigan Basement
  • LivingArea: 1085.0
  • Window Features: Replacement
  • General Property Info:Stories2: 1.0
  • Basement Rooms:Total Basement SQFT: 1085.0
  • Appliances Range: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Mud Room Access: Yes
  • Kitchen Features Pantry: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Exterior Features: Play Equipment
  • List Price: 89900.0
  • Lot Features: Sidewalk
  • Patio and Porch Features: Patio
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Roof: Composition
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Material:Vinyl Siding: Yes
  • Access Feat:Accessibility Features2: Yes
  • Driveway Paved: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Play Equipment: Yes
  • Patio And Porch Features:Patio: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • General Property Info:Garage Spaces: 2.0

Utilities

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

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.2
  • Lot Size Area: 0.2
  • Lot Dimensions: 66x132
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 8712.0
  • Zoning Description: RES Improved
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 1134.0
  • Tax Year: 2015

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 26, 2015
Closed on
Jul 10, 2015
Sold by
Prentice April
Bought by
Swartzendruber Shawn
Seller's Agent
Cynthia Minnema
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Michigan Real Estate (Cascade)
Buyer's Agent
Liz Rhoda
Liz Rhoda & Co
List Price
$89,900
Sold Price
$87,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$2,400
-2.67%
Current Estimated Value
$248,994

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$161,494
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.74%
Original Mortgage
$70,000
Outstanding Balance
$54,582
Interest Rate
3.86%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$194,412

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 27, 2007
Sold by
Federal National Mortgage Association
Bought by
Prentice April

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$62,000
Interest Rate
6.55%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 4, 2006
Sold by
First Horizon Home Loan Corp
Bought by
Federal National Mortgage Association

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 19, 2006
Sold by
Honeman Jeffery R and Honeman Cassi R
Bought by
First Horizon Home Loan Corp

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 1, 1971
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
Swartzendruber Shawn $87,500 Title Resource Agency
Prentice April $62,000 None Available
Federal National Mortgage Association -- None Available
First Horizon Home Loan Corp $82,123 None Available
-- $12,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Swartzendruber Shawn $70,000
Previous Owner Prentice April $62,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
07/10/2015 07/10/15 Sold $87,500 -2.7% $81 / Sq Ft
06/12/2015 06/12/15 Pending -- -- --
05/26/2015 05/26/15 For Sale $89,900 -- $83 / 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 $1,657 $117,000 $0 $0
2024 $1,657 $103,600 $0 $0
2023 $1,681 $93,200 $0 $0
2022 $1,596 $83,500 $0 $0
2021 $1,561 $73,800 $0 $0
2020 $1,492 $64,300 $0 $0
2019 $1,509 $58,500 $0 $0
2018 $1,509 $49,800 $0 $0
2017 $1,469 $42,100 $0 $0
2016 $1,487 $38,800 $0 $0
2015 $1,163 $38,800 $0 $0
2013 -- $34,200 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Cynthia Minnema

    Seller's Agent in 2015

    Cynthia Minnema

    Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Michigan Real Estate (Cascade)

    (616) 915-3412

    1 in this area

    49 Total Sales

    Cynthia Minnema
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  • Liz Rhoda

    Buyer's Agent in 2015

    Liz Rhoda

    Liz Rhoda & Co

    (248) 894-9093

    4 in this area

    125 Total Sales

    Liz Rhoda
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  • E

    Buyer's Agent in 2015

    Elizabeth Runey

    SVG Real Estate Firm - I

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Map

Source: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 15016688

Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

APN: 41-14-18-126-022

Michigan Kent County Grand Rapids 49505 Creston

233 Elmwood St NE, Grand Rapids, MI

This home is located at 233 Elmwood St NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49505 since 26 May 2015 and is currently estimated at $248,994, approximately $229 per square foot. This property was built in 1875. 233 Elmwood St 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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