NOT LISTED FOR SALE

247 National Ave NW Grand Rapids, MI 49504

SWAN Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $176,000 - $237,000

2 Beds
1 Bath
1 Sq Ft
$200,687/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold October 24, 2014

Last sale price $13,500 $13,500 Per Sq Ft

Est. 1,387% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,179/month

35 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • 3-minute walk to Douglas Park
  • Living Room
  • 1-Story Property

About This Home

As of October 2014

Seller will not respond to offers until the home has been on the market for 20 days. Offers must include a written renovation plan, written statement regarding the ability of the buyer to complete the renovations, and proof of financing to complete the purchase and renovation. Buyers cannot be in arrears for property taxes with the local unit of government on any other real estate. Buyers must complete the basic requirements for the Grand Rapids Certificate of Compliance for occupancy. The intent is to ensure public health, safety and welfare of occupants. Sale is subject to seller receiving clear title. Closing not able to occur until afterOctober 15.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Paul Spica

Spica Real Estate License #6502387710 Listed on: 08/13/2014

Co-Listed By

Ryan Kaufman

Five Star Real Estate (Rock) License #6506048690

Last Buyer's Agent

Paul Spica

Spica Real Estate License #6502387710 Listed on: 08/13/2014

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1915

Lot Details

  • 2,178 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 33x66
  • Property is zoned RES., RES.

Parking

  • Paved Parking

Home Design

  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1-Story Property
  • Living Room
  • Basement
  • Michigan Basement
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Laundry on main level

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Main Level Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1915

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • New Construction: No
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Ranch
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1915
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Location Property Info:Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • General Property Info:New Construction2: No
  • General Property Info:Lot Dimensions: 33x66
  • General Property Info:Waterfront3: No
  • General Property Info:Basement: Yes
  • General Property Info:Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 1.0
  • General Property Info:Main Level Primary: Yes
  • General Property Info:Design: Ranch
  • Tax Info:Annual Property Tax: 1136.0
  • Tax Info:Zoning3: RES.
  • Heat Type:Forced Air: Yes
  • Manufactured:Manufactured YN: No
  • Heat Source:Natural Gas3: Yes
  • Utilities Attached:Natural Gas: Yes
  • Sewer:Public: Yes
  • Water:Public2: Yes
  • General Property Info:Fireplace: No
  • Substructure:Michigan Basement: Yes
  • General Property Info:SqFt Above Grade: 1.0
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: Eat-in Kitchen
  • Fireplace: No
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: Michigan Basement
  • LivingArea: 1.0
  • General Property Info:Stories2: 1.0
  • Kitchen Features:Eating Area: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • List Price: 19900.0
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Material:Vinyl Siding: Yes
  • Driveway Paved: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Paved
  • Garage:Garage2: No

Utilities

  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Natural Gas Connected
  • Water Source: Public

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.05
  • Lot Size Area: 0.05
  • Lot Dimensions: 33x66
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 2178.0
  • Zoning Description: RES.
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 1136.0
  • Tax Year: 2013

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 13, 2014
Closed on
Oct 24, 2014
Sold by
Kent County Lane Bank Authority
Bought by
Murphy Property Management Llc
Seller's Agent
Paul Spica
Spica Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Paul Spica
Spica Real Estate
List Price
$26,500
Sold Price
$13,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$13,000
-49.06%
Current Estimated Value
$200,687

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$187,187
Avg. Annual Appreciation
27.92%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 21, 2014
Sold by
City Of Grand Rapids
Bought by
Kent County Land Bank Authority

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 2, 2014
Sold by
Parrish Kenneth D
Bought by
City Of Grand Rapids

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 28, 1991
Sold by
Grodzicki Grodzicki J J and Grodzicki Combs J
Bought by
Combs Jesse
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
Murphy Property Management Llc $13,500 Sun Title Agency Of Mi Llc
Kent County Land Bank Authority $967,728 None Available
City Of Grand Rapids -- None Available
Combs Jesse $25,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Combs Jesse $47,500
Previous Owner Combs Jesse $5,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
10/24/2014 10/24/14 Sold $13,500 -49.1% $13,500 / Sq Ft
09/17/2014 09/17/14 Pending -- -- --
08/13/2014 08/13/14 For Sale $26,500 -- $26,500 / 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 $962 $73,400 $0 $0
2024 $962 $65,100 $0 $0
2023 $955 $52,600 $0 $0
2022 $907 $47,700 $0 $0
2021 $884 $42,000 $0 $0
2020 $855 $34,600 $0 $0
2019 $875 $28,400 $0 $0
2018 $848 $23,300 $0 $0
2017 $827 $16,800 $0 $0
2016 $832 $15,500 $0 $0
2015 $792 $15,500 $0 $0
2013 -- $14,900 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Paul Spica

    Seller's Agent in 2014

    Paul Spica

    Spica Real Estate

    (616) 262-3213

    183 Total Sales

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    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2014

    Ryan Kaufman

    Five Star Real Estate (Rock)

    (616) 821-3743

    1 in this area

    132 Total Sales

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Map

Source: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 14046107

Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

APN: 41-13-25-109-010

Michigan Kent County Grand Rapids 49504 SWAN

247 National Ave NW, Grand Rapids, MI

This home is located at 247 National Ave NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49504 since 13 August 2014 and is currently estimated at $200,687, approximately $200,687 per square foot. This property was built in 1915. 247 National Ave NW is a home located in Kent County with nearby schools including Sibley School, Westwood Middle School, and Union High School.

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