2426 Oakwood Ave NE Grand Rapids, MI 49505
Creston Neighborhood
3
Beds
2.5
Baths
1,724
Sq Ft
7,500
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- 1 Fireplace
- Forced Air Heating System
- Replacement Windows
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- High Speed Internet
- Level Lot
About This Home
As of March 2025This charming and perfectly maintained home in one of Grand Rapids' most picturesque neighborhoods is not to be missed! Located in Riverside Gardens, a beautiful, walkable area of character-filled houses, not far from downtown and near many local amenities (Riverside Park, Kingma's and the Plainfield shopping/entertainment area), this 2-Bedroom, 1.5-Bathroom bungalow feels both cozy and spacious. Features include updated kitchen and bathrooms, laundry hookups both upstairs and down, gorgeous wood floors, a detached 2-stall garage, and a peaceful backyard oasis. Upstairs you will find the two bedrooms, bathrooms, kitchen and dining areas, living room and a separate sitting/office/playroom that offers many possibilities. The basement offers ample storage and flex space, and also has an addi
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Michigan Real Estate (Main) License #6506021130 Listed on: 03/04/2025
Last Buyer's Agent
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Michigan Real Estate (Main) License #6501355893
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $2,168
Year Built
- Built in 1951
Lot Details
- 7,500 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 60x125
- Level Lot
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
Home Design
- Shingle Roof
- Asphalt Roof
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1-Story Property
- 1 Fireplace
- Replacement Windows
- Insulated Windows
- Window Screens
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Laundry on main level
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Main Level Bedrooms
Schools
- Aberdeen Academy Elementary School
- Riverside Middle School
- Union High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- High Speed Internet
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- Riverside Gardens Subdivision
- Laundry Facilities
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 4, 2025
Closed on
Mar 4, 2025
Sold by
Mary T Preston Trust and Preston Mary T
Bought by
Stover Judith Kay
Seller's Agent
John Oleck
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Michigan Real Estate (Main)
Buyer's Agent
Susan Ring
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Michigan Real Estate (Main)
List Price
$340,000
Sold Price
$335,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$5,000
-1.47%
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
-$2,744
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-2.70%
Original Mortgage
$318,250
Outstanding Balance
$317,457
Interest Rate
6.96%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$14,799
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 10, 2016
Sold by
Preston Mary and Preston Mary T
Bought by
Mary T Preston Trust
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 1, 2013
Closed on
Apr 26, 2013
Sold by
Watson Peggy L
Bought by
Preston Mary
Seller's Agent
Gregory Zizos
Keller Williams GR East
Buyer's Agent
John Oleck
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Michigan Real Estate (Main)
List Price
$142,000
Sold Price
$142,000
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.24%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 15, 2003
Sold by
Schut Henry and Schut Johanna
Bought by
Watson Peggy L
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$133,000
Interest Rate
5%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
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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 | $335,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Attorney | |
| Warranty Deed | $142,000 | Ppr Title Agency | |
| Warranty Deed | $133,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $318,250 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $130,180 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $133,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/04/2025 03/04/25 | Sold | $335,000 | -1.5% | $194 / Sq Ft |
| 03/04/2025 03/04/25 | For Sale | $340,000 | +139.4% | $197 / Sq Ft |
| 03/02/2025 03/02/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/26/2013 04/26/13 | Sold | $142,000 | 0.0% | $82 / Sq Ft |
| 04/03/2013 04/03/13 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/01/2013 04/01/13 | For Sale | $142,000 | -- | $82 / 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,046 | $130,500 | $0 | $0 |
| 2024 | $2,046 | $122,000 | $0 | $0 |
| 2023 | $2,075 | $104,100 | $0 | $0 |
| 2022 | $1,970 | $95,000 | $0 | $0 |
| 2021 | $1,926 | $83,300 | $0 | $0 |
| 2020 | $1,842 | $76,300 | $0 | $0 |
| 2019 | $1,929 | $71,500 | $0 | $0 |
| 2018 | $1,863 | $66,300 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $1,813 | $59,600 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $1,835 | $54,400 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $1,707 | $54,400 | $0 | $0 |
| 2013 | -- | $48,900 | $0 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
John Oleck
J
Seller's Agent in 2025
John Oleck
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Michigan Real Estate (Main)
(616) 560-6049
1 in this area
44 Total Sales
-
Susan Ring
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Susan Ring
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Michigan Real Estate (Main)
(616) 818-9780
4 in this area
89 Total Sales
-
Gregory Zizos
G
Seller's Agent in 2013
Gregory Zizos
Keller Williams GR East
(616) 240-7998
1 in this area
6 Total Sales
Map
Source: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 25007806
APN: 41-14-07-181-010
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