NOT LISTED FOR SALE

246 Ives Ave SW Grand Rapids, MI 49504

John Ball Park Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $297,000 - $323,000

3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,890 Sq Ft
$165/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold September 04, 2018

Last sale price $145,000 $77 Per Sq Ft

Est. 115% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,946/month

5 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Recreation Room
  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Traditional Architecture
  • Living Room
  • 5-minute walk to John Ball Park

About This Home

As of September 2018

Welcome to 246 Ives! Lots of character in this 3 bedroom, 1.5 bath home on the NW side. Wood floors, wood moldings, stained glass window. Nice upper deck, fenced back yard and just down the street from John Ball Zoo. Seller reserves washer and dryer.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jordan Painter

Keystone Home Group Realty LLC Listed on: 07/30/2018

Co-Listed By

Paul Bunce

Keystone Home Group Realty LLC

Last Buyer's Agent

Bridget Maguire

Blueprint Properties LLC License #6501392060

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,010

Year Built

  • Built in 1914

Lot Details

  • 5,227 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 50x100
  • Back Yard Fenced

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Composition Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 2-Story Property
  • Living Room
  • Dining Area
  • Recreation Room
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Kitchen

  • Oven
  • Range
  • Microwave

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,010

Year Built

Built in 1914

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • New Construction: No
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Traditional
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1914
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Location Property Info:Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • General Property Info:New Construction2: No
  • General Property Info:Lot Dimensions: 50x100
  • General Property Info:Waterfront3: No
  • General Property Info:Basement: Yes
  • General Property Info:Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 1890.0
  • General Property Info:Main Level Primary: No
  • General Property Info:Main Level Laundry: No
  • Tax Info:Annual Property Tax: 2009.7
  • Tax Info:Zoning3: res
  • Waterfront Options:Water Access YN: No
  • Roofing:Composition: Yes
  • Heat Type:Forced Air: Yes
  • Manufactured:Manufactured YN: No
  • Substructure:Full: Yes
  • Appliances Refrigerators: Yes
  • Heat Source:Natural Gas3: Yes
  • Sewer:Public: Yes
  • Water:Public2: Yes
  • General Property Info:Fireplace: No
  • Appliances Microwave: Yes
  • General Property Info:SqFt Above Grade: 945.0
  • General Property Info Garage YN: Yes
  • Architectural Style:Traditional: Yes
  • Fencing:Fenced Back: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator
  • Fireplace: No
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Basement: Full
  • LivingArea: 1890.0
  • General Property Info:Stories2: 2.0
  • Basement Rooms:Basement Finished SQFT: 945.0
  • Basement Rooms:Total Basement SQFT: 945.0
  • Appliances:Oven: Yes
  • Appliances Range: Yes
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 945.0

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Fencing: Fenced Back
  • List Price: 159900.0
  • Roof: Composition
  • Waterfront: No
  • Access Feat:Accessibility Features2: No
  • Exterior Material:Brick: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Detached
  • Parking Features:Detached2: Yes
  • General Property Info:Garage Spaces: 2.0

Utilities

  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: Public
  • Water Source: Public

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.12
  • Lot Size Area: 0.12
  • Lot Dimensions: 50x100
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 5227.0
  • Zoning Description: res
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 2009.7
  • Tax Year: 2018

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 30, 2018
Closed on
Sep 4, 2018
Sold by
Thorpe Justin and Thorpe Erin
Bought by
James Ryan Alan
Seller's Agent
Jordan Painter
Keystone Home Group Realty LLC
Buyer's Agent
Bridget Maguire
Blueprint Properties LLC
List Price
$159,900
Sold Price
$145,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$14,900
-9.32%
Current Estimated Value
$311,444

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$166,444
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.99%
Original Mortgage
$101,500
Interest Rate
4.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Dec 9, 2014
Closed on
Jan 12, 2015
Sold by
Morley Laurie and Vansloten Laurie
Bought by
Thorpe Justin and Thorpe Erin
Seller's Agent
Jordan Painter
Keystone Home Group Realty LLC
Buyer's Agent
Jordan Painter
Keystone Home Group Realty LLC
List Price
$109,900
Sold Price
$114,000
Premium/Discount to List
$4,100
3.73%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.81%
Original Mortgage
$111,935
Interest Rate
4.4%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 23, 2002
Sold by
Parker Dave
Bought by
Vansloten Laurie

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$104,362
Interest Rate
6.4%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 1, 2000
Sold by
Jr Parker D
Bought by
Morley Parker D and Morley Laurie L

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 11, 1995
Sold by
Deuel Deuel B B and Deuel Banfield J
Bought by
Morley Banfield J and Morley Laurie L

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 15, 1994

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 14, 1994
Sold by
Westbrg Westbrg W W and Westbrg Ts
Bought by
Morley Laurie L
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
James Ryan Alan $145,000 Chicago Title Of Michigan In
Thorpe Justin $114,000 Chicago Title
Vansloten Laurie $106,000 Michigan Title
Morley Parker D $94,500 --
Morley Banfield J $14,000 --
-- $18,500 --
Morley Laurie L -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open James Ryan Alan $87,600
Closed James Ryan Alan $101,500
Previous Owner Thorpe Justin $111,935
Previous Owner Morley Laurie $87,005
Previous Owner Vansloten Laurie $105,067
Previous Owner Vansloten Laurie $104,362
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/04/2018 09/04/18 Sold $145,000 -9.3% $77 / Sq Ft
08/04/2018 08/04/18 Pending -- -- --
07/30/2018 07/30/18 For Sale $159,900 +40.3% $85 / Sq Ft
01/12/2015 01/12/15 Sold $114,000 +3.7% $60 / Sq Ft
12/09/2014 12/09/14 For Sale $109,900 -- $58 / Sq Ft
12/03/2014 12/03/14 Pending -- -- --
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 $2,709 $139,200 $0 $0
2024 $2,709 $123,800 $0 $0
2023 $2,748 $108,900 $0 $0
2022 $2,604 $101,000 $0 $0
2021 $2,402 $89,500 $0 $0
2020 $2,439 $77,600 $0 $0
2019 $2,554 $72,600 $0 $0
2018 $2,065 $70,600 $0 $0
2017 $2,010 $57,600 $0 $0
2016 $2,034 $50,500 $0 $0
2015 $1,466 $50,500 $0 $0
2013 -- $46,800 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Jordan Painter

    Seller's Agent in 2018

    Jordan Painter

    Keystone Home Group Realty LLC

    (616) 299-8470

    214 Total Sales

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    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2018

    Paul Bunce

    Keystone Home Group Realty LLC

  • B

    Buyer's Agent in 2018

    Bridget Maguire

    Blueprint Properties LLC

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Map

Source: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 18036424

Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

APN: 41-13-26-377-010

Michigan Kent County Grand Rapids 49504 John Ball Park

246 Ives Ave SW, Grand Rapids, MI

This home is located at 246 Ives Ave SW, Grand Rapids, MI 49504 since 30 July 2018 and is currently estimated at $311,444, approximately $164 per square foot. This property was built in 1914. 246 Ives 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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