NOT LISTED FOR SALE

239 Garfield Ave SW Grand Rapids, MI 49504

John Ball Park Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $279,000 - $333,000

2 Beds
1 Bath
2,002 Sq Ft
$149/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold July 28, 2020

Last sale price $176,500 $88 Per Sq Ft

Est. 69% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,824/month

3 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Wood Burning Stove
  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • Storm Windows
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Garden

About This Home

As of July 2020

Stop in and see what this ranch has to offer! Located just minutes from the downtown area, this 2 bedroom 1 bath, with a finished basement provides even more living and storage space. This home has been very well maintained along with a few upgrades including new electric service panel, garage door & opener, new shed, and AC unit in the past 3 years. Private back yard that also has a 3 season porch off the back to enjoy the Michigan summer.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Robbin Stevenson

Diamond Realty LLC - I License #6501395650 Listed on: 06/01/2020

Last Buyer's Agent

James Riley

RE/MAX of Grand Rapids (FH) License #6501329248

RE/MAX of Grand Rapids (FH)

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,255

Year Built

  • Built in 1950

Lot Details

  • 8,766 Sq Ft Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Garden

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Composition Roof
  • Aluminum Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Wood Burning Stove
  • Window Screens
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Storm Windows
  • Laundry on main level

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Stove
  • Range
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Main Level Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Location

  • Mineral Rights Excluded

Utilities

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

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,255

Year Built

Built in 1950

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • New Construction: No
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Ranch
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1950
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Location Property Info:Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • General Property Info:New Construction2: No
  • General Property Info:Lot Dimensions: 8766 sq ft
  • General Property Info:Waterfront3: No
  • General Property Info:Basement: Yes
  • General Property Info:Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 2002.0
  • General Property Info:Main Level Primary: Yes
  • General Property Info:Main Level Laundry: No
  • Tax Info:Annual Property Tax: 2255.32
  • Tax Info:Zoning3: Res
  • Roofing:Composition: Yes
  • Heat Type:Forced Air: Yes
  • Air Conditioning:Central Air: Yes
  • Manufactured:Manufactured YN: No
  • Substructure:Full: Yes
  • Appliances Refrigerators: Yes
  • Heat Source:Natural Gas3: Yes
  • Util Avail at Street:Electric: Yes
  • Util Avail at Street:Natural Gas2: Yes
  • Lot Description:Level: 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
  • Windows:Screens: Yes
  • General Property Info:Fireplace: No
  • Additional Items:Ceiling Fans: Yes
  • Mineral Rights:No: Yes
  • Additional Items:GasWood Stove: Yes
  • Landscape:Flower Garden: Yes
  • Windows:Storms: Yes
  • Water Heater:Electric3: Yes
  • General Property Info:SqFt Above Grade: 1102.0
  • General Property Info Garage YN: Yes
  • Architectural Style:Ranch: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Disposal, Range, Refrigerator
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s), Garage Door Opener, Gas/Wood Stove, Eat-in Kitchen
  • Fireplace: No
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: Full
  • LivingArea: 2002.0
  • Window Features: Storms, Screens
  • General Property Info:Stories2: 1.0
  • Basement Rooms:Basement Finished SQFT: 900.0
  • Basement Rooms:Total Basement SQFT: 1102.0
  • Kitchen Features:Eating Area: Yes
  • Appliances Range: Yes
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 900.0

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding, Brick
  • Exterior Features: 3 Season Room
  • List Price: 169900.0
  • Lot Features: Level
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Roof: Composition
  • Waterfront: No
  • Access Feat:Accessibility Features2: No
  • Exterior Material:Aluminum Siding: Yes
  • Exterior Material:Brick: Yes
  • Exterior Features 3 Season Room: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Detached
  • Additional Items:Garage Door Opener: Yes
  • Parking Features:Detached2: Yes
  • General Property Info:Garage Spaces: 1.0

Utilities

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

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.2
  • Lot Size Area: 0.2
  • Lot Dimensions: 8766 sq ft
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 8766.0
  • Zoning Description: Res
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 2255.32
  • Tax Year: 2020

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 1, 2020
Closed on
Aug 7, 2020
Sold by
Gwilt Jere A
Bought by
Rindal Jacquelyn L
Seller's Agent
Robbin Stevenson
Diamond Realty LLC - I
Buyer's Agent
James Riley
RE/MAX of Grand Rapids (FH)
List Price
$169,900
Sold Price
$176,500
Premium/Discount to List
$6,600
3.88%
Current Estimated Value
$298,805

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$122,305
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.78%
Original Mortgage
$141,200
Interest Rate
3.1%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 1, 2020
Closed on
Jul 28, 2020
Sold by
Gwitt Jere A
Bought by
Rindal Jacquelyn L
Seller's Agent
Robbin Stevenson
Diamond Realty LLC - I
Buyer's Agent
James Riley
RE/MAX of Grand Rapids (FH)
List Price
$169,900
Sold Price
$176,500
Premium/Discount to List
$6,600
3.88%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$141,200
Interest Rate
3.1%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 22, 2018
Sold by
Gwilt Jere A
Bought by
Gwilt Jere A and Rolfe Heather M

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 22, 2017
Sold by
Berry Rita M
Bought by
Gwilt Jere A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$900,000
Interest Rate
4.05%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 24, 2003
Sold by
Berry Rita and Kershaw Rita
Bought by
Berry Carl and Berry Rita

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 16, 1998
Sold by
Kershaw Russell Joseph
Bought by
Kershaw Rita M and Berry Rita

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 18, 1991
Sold by
Kershaw Kershaw R R and Kershaw R
Bought by
Berry Rita

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 16, 1984

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 3, 1981
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
Rindal Jacquelyn L $176,500 Ata National Title Group
Rindal Jacquelyn L $176,500 Ata National Title Group Llc
Gwilt Jere A -- None Available
Gwilt Jere A $130,000 None Available
Berry Carl -- --
Kershaw Rita M -- --
Berry Rita -- --
-- $41,000 --
-- $38,900 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Closed Rindal Jacquelyn L $141,200
Closed Rindal Jacquelyn L $141,200
Previous Owner Gwilt Jere A $900,000
Previous Owner Berry Carl $50,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/28/2020 07/28/20 Sold $176,500 +3.9% $88 / Sq Ft
06/04/2020 06/04/20 Pending -- -- --
06/01/2020 06/01/20 For Sale $169,900 -- $85 / 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 $2,788 $128,800 $0 $0
2024 $2,788 $108,800 $0 $0
2023 $2,828 $94,400 $0 $0
2022 $2,685 $87,400 $0 $0
2021 $4,028 $77,200 $0 $0
2020 $2,153 $68,400 $0 $0
2019 $2,255 $64,200 $0 $0
2018 $2,178 $62,600 $0 $0
2017 $1,465 $51,400 $0 $0
2016 $1,483 $46,600 $0 $0
2015 $1,379 $46,600 $0 $0
2013 -- $43,500 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

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    Seller's Agent in 2020

    Robbin Stevenson

    Diamond Realty LLC - I

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  • James Riley

    Buyer's Agent in 2020

    James Riley

    RE/MAX Michigan

    (616) 292-4491

    32 Total Sales

    James Riley
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    Buyer's Agent in 2020

    James Riley, III

    Coldwell Banker AJS (28th St)

  • Jim Riley

    Buyer's Agent in 2020

    Jim Riley

    RE/MAX

    (616) 292-4491

    10 Total Sales

    Jim Riley
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Map

Source: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 20019497

Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

APN: 41-13-26-379-029

Michigan Kent County Grand Rapids 49504 John Ball Park

239 Garfield Ave SW, Grand Rapids, MI

This home is located at 239 Garfield Ave SW, Grand Rapids, MI 49504 since 01 June 2020 and is currently estimated at $298,805, approximately $149 per square foot. This property was built in 1950. 239 Garfield Ave SW is a home located in Kent County with nearby schools including Shawmut Hills School, Westwood Middle School, and Union High School.

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