NOT LISTED FOR SALE

252 Pearl St NW Unit 5A Grand Rapids, MI 49503

Downtown Grand Rapids Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $347,000 - $521,000

2 Beds
2 Baths
1,177 Sq Ft
$669/mo HOA Fee

Last Sold May 02, 2019

Last sale price $325,000 $276 Per Sq Ft

Est. 24% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,157/month

2 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Wood Flooring
  • Living Room
  • Recreation Room
  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • 3-minute walk to Rosa Parks Circle

About This Home

As of May 2019

Located in the heart of downtown Grand Rapids, this Forslund Condominium is a rare find! Spectacular views of downtown Grand Rapids from this 2-bedroom, 2-bath unit featuring over 1,100 sq. ft. of living space. Inviting entry, spacious living room with loads of natural light, built-in shelving, and new hardwood flooring, dining area leads way to the galley-style kitchen with granite counters, stainless steel appliances & ample cabinet space. Master bedroom suite offers views of downtown Grand Rapids, walk-in closet and bath with jetted tub. Second bedroom or office plus another full bath & laundry. Newer water heater. Attached/covered parking. Amazing rooftop deck overlooking the Grand River, Amway Grand Plaza, Van Andel Museum, and providing spectacular views of the downtown fireworks!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Kate Bylsma

Patriot Realty License #6506046050 Listed on: 04/17/2019

Last Buyer's Agent

Amy Skentzos

Coldwell Banker Schmidt Realtors License #6501401770

Coldwell Banker Schmidt Realtors

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,964

Year Built

  • Built in 1890

HOA Fees

  • $669 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage

Home Design

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Rubber Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,177 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Insulated Windows
  • Living Room
  • Dining Area
  • Recreation Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Washer

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating Available

Community Details

Pet Policy

  • Pets Allowed

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,964

Year Built

Built in 1890

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$669 per month

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Sub-Type: Condominium
  • Property Type: Residential
  • New Construction: No
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Contemporary
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1890
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Condos

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dryer, Washer, Disposal, Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
  • Interior Amenities: Wood Floor
  • Fireplace: No
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • LivingArea: 1177.0
  • Window Features: Screens, Insulated Windows
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: PublicRecords

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • List Price: 325000.0
  • Lot Features: Sidewalk
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Roof: Rubber
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Garage: Yes

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Amenities: Pets Allowed
  • Association Fee: 669.0
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association: Yes
  • ResoAssociationFeeFrequency: Monthly

Lot Info

  • Zoning Description: Residential
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 3964.0
  • Tax Year: 2018

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 9, 2020
Sold by
Nugent Gail M
Bought by
Nugent Gail M and Gail M Nugent Trust
Current Estimated Value
$401,441

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 21, 2020
Sold by
Nugent Steve and Nugent Kerry
Bought by
Nugent Gail M

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 17, 2019
Closed on
May 2, 2019
Sold by
Garvin Jackie Sides and Garvin Melford C
Bought by
Nugent Steve and Nugent Kerry
Seller's Agent
Kate Bylsma
Patriot Realty
Buyer's Agent
Amy Skentzos
Coldwell Banker Schmidt Realtors
List Price
$325,000
Sold Price
$325,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.46%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 24, 2013
Closed on
Apr 3, 2013
Sold by
Coggan Peter G
Bought by
Sides Jackie Jo and Garvin Merlford C
Seller's Agent
Steven Volkers
Keller Williams GR East
Buyer's Agent
Kate Bylsma
Patriot Realty
List Price
$249,900
Sold Price
$234,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$15,900
-6.36%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.67%
Original Mortgage
$187,200
Interest Rate
3.38%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 24, 2010
Sold by
Kornfield Susan M
Bought by
Coggan Peter G

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$190,000
Interest Rate
4%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 30, 2007
Sold by
Ferris Steven A and Ferris Kristine M
Bought by
Coggan Peter G and Kornfield Susan M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$200,000
Interest Rate
6.27%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 31, 2000
Sold by
Associates Sh and Associates Hme Eq
Bought by
Garvin Melford Sides Jackie Jo

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 23, 1996
Bought by
Garvin Wood B and Garvin Melford Sides Jackie Jo

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 12, 1990
Sold by
Tax Deed and Tax Shulman
Bought by
Garvin Melford Sides Jackie Jo

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 8, 1989

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 7, 1986
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
Nugent Gail M -- None Listed On Document
Nugent Gail M -- None Available
Nugent Steve $352,000 Sun Title Agency Of Mi Llc
Sides Jackie Jo $234,000 None Available
Coggan Peter G -- None Available
Coggan Peter G $250,000 Lighthouse Title Inc
Garvin Melford Sides Jackie Jo -- --
Garvin Wood B $135,000 --
Garvin Melford Sides Jackie Jo $1,600 --
-- -- --
-- -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Garvin Melford $187,200
Previous Owner Coggan Peter G $190,000
Previous Owner Coggan Peter G $200,000
Previous Owner Ferris Steven A $144,000
Previous Owner Ferris Steven A $175,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/02/2019 05/02/19 Sold $325,000 0.0% $276 / Sq Ft
04/19/2019 04/19/19 Pending -- -- --
04/17/2019 04/17/19 For Sale $325,000 +38.9% $276 / Sq Ft
05/17/2013 05/17/13 Sold $234,000 -6.4% $201 / Sq Ft
04/02/2013 04/02/13 Pending -- -- --
01/24/2013 01/24/13 For Sale $249,900 -- $214 / 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 $4,414 $139,200 $0 $0
2024 $4,414 $139,200 $0 $0
2023 $5,646 $167,800 $0 $0
2022 $5,360 $159,600 $0 $0
2021 $5,241 $154,100 $0 $0
2020 $8,245 $161,200 $0 $0
2019 $4,095 $148,600 $0 $0
2018 $3,955 $133,700 $0 $0
2017 $3,850 $115,600 $0 $0
2016 $3,896 $110,000 $0 $0
2015 $3,624 $110,000 $0 $0
2013 -- $102,300 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Kate Bylsma

    Seller's Agent in 2019

    Kate Bylsma

    Patriot Realty

    (616) 822-7843

    9 in this area

    152 Total Sales

    Kate Bylsma
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  • A

    Buyer's Agent in 2019

    Amy Skentzos

    Coldwell Banker Schmidt Realtors

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  • S

    Seller's Agent in 2013

    Steven Volkers

    Keller Williams GR East

  • A

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2013

    Ashley Dietch

    Keller Williams GR East

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Map

Source: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 19015044

Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

APN: 41-13-25-262-013

Michigan Kent County Grand Rapids 49503 Downtown Grand Rapids

252 Pearl St NW Unit 5A, Grand Rapids, MI

This home is located at 252 Pearl St NW Unit 5A, Grand Rapids, MI 49503 since 17 April 2019 and is currently estimated at $401,441, approximately $341 per square foot. This property was built in 1890. 252 Pearl St NW Unit 5A is a home located in Kent County with nearby schools including Grand Rapids Montessori Academy, Alger Middle School, and Ottawa Hills High School.

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