NOT LISTED FOR SALE

243 Travis St NE Grand Rapids, MI 49505

Creston Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $304,000 - $355,000

5 Beds
2 Baths
-- Sq Ft
6,229 Sq Ft Lot

Last Sold July 24, 2019

Last sale price $174,900

Est. 89% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,258/month

8 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 1 Fireplace
  • High Speed Internet
  • Wood Siding
  • Forced Air Heating System

About This Home

As of July 2019

A GREAT opportunity in the rapidly appreciating Creston Heights neighborhood! This two story, two unit home is a great opportunity for the OWNER OCCUPANT or savvy investor alike. Lower unit features 3 large bedrooms and one full bathroom. Upper unit has two bedrooms and a full bathroom. Newer furnace, water heater, and roof. Schedule your showing today.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Murray Thompson (Sonny)

Century 21 Affiliated (GR) License #6501387055 Listed on: 06/14/2019

Century 21 Affiliated (GR)

Last Buyer's Agent

Jeffrey Beebe

Keller Williams GR East License #6501420708

Keller Williams GR East

Property Details

Home Type

  • Multi-Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,014

Year Built

  • Built in 1900

Lot Details

  • 6,229 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 46x135

Home Design

  • Composition Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1 Fireplace
  • Basement
  • Michigan Basement

Parking

  • 4 Parking Spaces
  • Unpaved Driveway
  • Unpaved Parking

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • High Speed Internet
  • Phone Connected
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • 2 Units

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tenant pays for electric, trash, gas
  • The owner pays for water, sewer

Property Details

Home Type

Multi-Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,014

Year Built

Built in 1900

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Sub-Type: 2 to 4 Units
  • Property Type: Multi Family
  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Location Property Info:Property Sub-Type: 2 to 4 Units
  • General Property Info:New Construction2: No
  • General Property Info:Lot Dimensions: 46x135
  • General Property Info:Waterfront3: No
  • General Property Info:Basement: Yes
  • Tax Info:Zoning3: Res
  • General Property Info:Total _pound_ Units: 2
  • General Property Info:Total _pound_ Bldgs: 1.0
  • Roofing:Composition: Yes
  • Heat Type:Forced Air: Yes
  • Heat Source:Natural Gas3: Yes
  • Util Avail at Street:Public Sewer: Yes
  • Driveway:Unpaved: Yes
  • Substructure:Michigan Basement: Yes
  • Utilities Attached Electricity Connected: Yes
  • Utilities Attached Natural Gas Connected: Yes
  • Util Avail at Street Natural Gas Available: Yes
  • Util Avail at Street Cable Available: Yes
  • Util Avail at Street Phone Available: Yes
  • Utilities Attached Cable Connected: Yes
  • Utilities Attached Phone Connected: Yes
  • Sewer:Public Sewer5: Yes
  • Water:Public Water4: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: MultiFamily

Interior Features

  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Basement: Michigan Basement
  • Basement: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Wood Siding
  • List Price: 174900.0
  • Lot Features: Sidewalk
  • Number of Buildings: 1
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Roof: Composition
  • Waterfront: No
  • Access Feat:Accessibility Features2: No
  • Exterior Material:Wood Siding: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Unpaved
  • Total Parking Spaces: 4.0
  • General Property Info:Total Parking Spaces: 4.0

Utilities

  • Cooling: None
  • Cooling: No
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Phone Available, Natural Gas Available, Cable Available, Phone Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Electricity Connected, Cable Connected, Storm Sewer

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.14
  • Lot Size Area: 0.14
  • Lot Dimensions: 46x135
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 6229.0
  • Zoning Description: Res

Rental Info

  • Owner Pays: Water, Sewer
  • Tenant Pays: Electric, Trash, Gas

Multi Family

  • Number of Units Total: 2

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 2013.58
  • Tax Year: 2019

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 27, 2023
Sold by
Bunch Corey Thomas James
Bought by
Aca Properties Llc
Current Estimated Value
$331,104

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 31, 2022
Sold by
Ashley Eldred-Barker
Bought by
Gregory Evan

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$204,000
Interest Rate
3.45%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 14, 2019
Closed on
Jul 24, 2019
Sold by
Envision Investing Llc
Bought by
Eldred Barker Ashley
Seller's Agent
Murray Thompson (Sonny)
Century 21 Affiliated (GR)
Buyer's Agent
Jeffrey Beebe
Keller Williams GR East
List Price
$174,900
Sold Price
$174,900

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.74%
Original Mortgage
$171,731
Interest Rate
3.8%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 25, 2015
Sold by
Seitler Laurie B
Bought by
Envision Investing Llc

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 11, 2014
Sold by
Envision Investing Llc
Bought by
Seitler Laurie B

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 22, 2013
Closed on
Sep 30, 2013
Sold by
Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation
Bought by
Envision Investing Llc
Seller's Agent
Michael Balsitis
Bellabay Realty LLC
Buyer's Agent
Stacey Ruddick
Greenridge Realty (Summit)
List Price
$44,900
Sold Price
$30,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$14,900
-33.18%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
22.14%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 8, 2012
Sold by
Hamilton Lindsay
Bought by
Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 24, 2006
Sold by
Zylman Michael and Zylman Lynn
Bought by
Bank Of New York and Cwabs 2004-Bci

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 20, 1996
Sold by
Gant Gant N N and Gant Reagan K
Bought by
Seitler Reagan K and Seitler Laurie B

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 27, 1996
Sold by
Calllen Calllen D D and Calllen Gant N
Bought by
Seitler Gant N and Seitler Laurie B

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 3, 1995
Sold by
Gant Gant N N and Gant Callen D
Bought by
Callen Callen D and Callen D

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 14, 1991
Sold by
Vanblaricum Vanblaricum K K and Vanblaricum Gant N
Bought by
Seitler Laurie B
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
Aca Properties Llc -- None Listed On Document
Gregory Evan $240,000 Grand Rapids Title
Eldred Barker Ashley $174,900 None Available
Envision Investing Llc -- None Available
Seitler Laurie B -- None Available
Envision Investing Llc $30,000 None Available
Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation $30,758 None Available
Bank Of New York $89,796 None Available
Seitler Reagan K $51,000 --
Seitler Gant N -- --
Callen Callen D -- --
Seitler Laurie B -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Gregory Evan $204,000
Previous Owner Eldred Barker Ashley $171,731
Previous Owner Seitler Laurie B $80,500
Previous Owner Hamilton Lindsay $41,135
Previous Owner Zylman Michael $88,200
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/24/2019 07/24/19 Sold $174,900 0.0% --
06/22/2019 06/22/19 Pending -- -- --
06/14/2019 06/14/19 For Sale $174,900 +483.0% --
09/30/2013 09/30/13 Sold $30,000 -33.2% --
09/19/2013 09/19/13 Pending -- -- --
07/22/2013 07/22/13 For Sale $44,900 -- --
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 $5,488 $129,500 $0 $0
2024 $5,488 $110,000 $0 $0
2023 $4,068 $95,800 $0 $0
2022 $3,059 $84,100 $0 $0
2021 $2,985 $76,100 $0 $0
2020 $2,873 $68,300 $0 $0
2019 $2,077 $57,100 $0 $0
2018 $2,014 $44,100 $0 $0
2017 $1,964 $36,900 $0 $0
2016 $1,974 $34,700 $0 $0
2015 $1,774 $34,700 $0 $0
2013 -- $38,400 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • M

    Seller's Agent in 2019

    Murray Thompson (Sonny)

    Century 21 Affiliated (GR)

    (616) 291-7805

    2 in this area

    42 Total Sales

    Murray Thompson (Sonny)
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    Buyer's Agent in 2019

    Jeffrey Beebe

    Keller Williams GR East

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  • Michael Balsitis

    Seller's Agent in 2013

    Michael Balsitis

    Bellabay Realty LLC

    (616) 813-5522

    2 in this area

    34 Total Sales

    Michael Balsitis
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  • S

    Buyer's Agent in 2013

    Stacey Ruddick

    Greenridge Realty (Summit)

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Map

Source: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 19027051

Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

APN: 41-14-18-178-022

Michigan Kent County Grand Rapids 49505 Creston

243 Travis St NE, Grand Rapids, MI

This home is located at 243 Travis St NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49505 since 14 June 2019 and is currently estimated at $331,104. This property was built in 1900. 243 Travis 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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