256 Ives Ave SW Grand Rapids, MI 49504
John Ball Park NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $238,000 - $272,000
3
Beds
1
Bath
1,466
Sq Ft
$173/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Traditional Architecture
- Screened Porch
- Humidifier
- Mud Room
- 1 Car Detached Garage
- 5-minute walk to John Ball Park
About This Home
As of February 2020Talk about move-in ready! Take a look at this charming home near John Ball Zoo. In 2011, the home was fully gutted & renovated. Therefore the following are all 9 years old - New Roof, Windows, Floors, Siding, Fixtures, Furnace, Water heater, & everything else in the home - WOW! Enjoy a large main floor laundry room & full bath, office nook, living, dining, easy access to the backyard & a HUGE kitchen! Plenty of space for an island if desired. Upstairs you will find 3 bedrooms, all with nice closet space. The Master even has double closets! Off the back of the home, you can enjoy a screened-in porch overlooking the back yard w/ a large one-stall garage (288 sq ft). Any and all offers to be submitted by 4pm on 1/11/2020. Will be reviewed later that afternoon.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Keller Williams Realty Rivertown License #6502404425 Listed on: 01/09/2020
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $1,843
Year Built
- Built in 1895
Lot Details
- 5,227 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 50 x 100
- Level Lot
Parking
- 1 Car Detached Garage
- Garage Door Opener
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
- Composition Roof
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,466 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Replacement Windows
- Window Treatments
- Window Screens
- Mud Room
- Dining Area
- Screened Porch
- Basement
- Michigan Basement
Kitchen
- Oven
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
Laundry
- Laundry on main level
- Dryer
- Washer
Utilities
- Humidifier
- Window Unit Cooling System
- Forced Air Heating System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Window Unit Heating System
- Natural Gas Water Heater
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jan 9, 2020
Closed on
Feb 7, 2020
Sold by
Yackel Matthew C
Bought by
Vanstrien Alyssa A
Seller's Agent
Rachel Major
Keller Williams Realty Rivertown
Buyer's Agent
Andy Straub
Five Star Real Estate (Grandv)
List Price
$160,000
Sold Price
$168,000
Premium/Discount to List
$8,000
5%
Total Days on Market
2
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
$85,241
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.26%
Original Mortgage
$162,960
Outstanding Balance
$146,717
Interest Rate
3.72%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$109,791
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jun 24, 2017
Closed on
Aug 3, 2017
Sold by
Gunderrman Micah
Bought by
Yackel Matthew C
Seller's Agent
Mitchell Luban
United Realty Services LLC
Buyer's Agent
Mitchell Luban
Edison Brokers & Co LLC
List Price
$134,900
Sold Price
$127,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$7,900
-5.86%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
11.74%
Original Mortgage
$123,190
Interest Rate
3.9%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 31, 2011
Sold by
Lee Kitson Builders Inc
Bought by
Gunderman Micah
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$14,990
Interest Rate
4.02%
Mortgage Type
Unknown
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 13, 2010
Sold by
Independent Mortgage Company
Bought by
Lee Kitson Builder Inc
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$116,992
Interest Rate
4.45%
Mortgage Type
Unknown
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 27, 2006
Sold by
Wright Julie
Bought by
Pineda Gabriel and Vinalay Cresencio
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$78,450
Interest Rate
8.25%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 29, 1990
Sold by
Walker Walker B B and Walker Smith J
Bought by
Gunderman Micah
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vanstrien Alyssa A | $168,000 | None Available | |
| Yackel Matthew C | $127,000 | Essential Title Agency Llc | |
| Gunderman Micah | $78,000 | Sun Title Agency Of Mi Llc | |
| Lee Kitson Builder Inc | $25,000 | Ind Title | |
| Pineda Gabriel | $80,900 | None Available | |
| Gunderman Micah | $27,200 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Vanstrien Alyssa A | $162,960 | |
| Previous Owner | Yackel Matthew C | $123,190 | |
| Previous Owner | Gunderman Micah | $14,990 | |
| Previous Owner | Gunderman Micah | $65,397 | |
| Previous Owner | Lee Kitson Builder Inc | $116,992 | |
| Previous Owner | Lee Kitson Builder Inc | $25,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Pineda Gabriel | $78,450 | |
| Previous Owner | Wright Thomas C | $35,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/07/2020 02/07/20 | Sold | $168,000 | +5.0% | $115 / Sq Ft |
| 01/11/2020 01/11/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 01/09/2020 01/09/20 | For Sale | $160,000 | +26.0% | $109 / Sq Ft |
| 08/03/2017 08/03/17 | Sold | $127,000 | -5.9% | $96 / Sq Ft |
| 07/01/2017 07/01/17 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/24/2017 06/24/17 | For Sale | $134,900 | -- | $102 / 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4,000 | $98,600 | $0 | $0 |
| 2023 | $3,968 | $86,000 | $0 | $0 |
| 2022 | $2,449 | $79,700 | $0 | $0 |
| 2021 | $2,394 | $70,400 | $0 | $0 |
| 2020 | $1,761 | $57,100 | $0 | $0 |
| 2019 | $1,845 | $53,600 | $0 | $0 |
| 2018 | $1,781 | $51,200 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $1,158 | $41,900 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $1,172 | $37,000 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $1,090 | $37,000 | $0 | $0 |
| 2013 | -- | $34,500 | $0 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Rachel Major
Seller's Agent in 2020
Rachel Major
Keller Williams Realty Rivertown
(616) 430-0807
2 in this area
611 Total Sales
-
Andy Straub
Buyer's Agent in 2020
Andy Straub
Five Star Real Estate (Grandv)
(616) 322-7659
2 in this area
284 Total Sales
-
M
Seller's Agent in 2017
Mitchell Luban
United Realty Services LLC
Map
Source: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 20000971
APN: 41-13-26-377-011
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