NOT LISTED FOR SALE

256 Lafayette St Ionia, MI 48846

Estimated Value: $226,000 - $254,000

6 Beds
2 Baths
2,722 Sq Ft
$89/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold October 08, 2020

Last sale price $155,000 $57 Per Sq Ft

Est. 56% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,557/month

171 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Wood Flooring
  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Screened Porch
  • Wood Siding
  • 4-minute walk to Perry Park

About This Home

As of October 2020

One of Ionia's most beautiful Italianate homes, sitting pretty on the creek with mature trees. You will fall in love when you take a step inside this well maintained home. High ceilings, large, spacious rooms and abundant natural light through the many windows. Winding open stairway in large foyer. The front porch is like no other- imagine yourself enjoying the soon to be warm weather. Large yard, screened porch and large two stall garage. This beauty is not going to last long- call me today! Includes one year AHS home warranty

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Cathy Hoppough

KW Rivertown Hoppough License #6502365936 Listed on: 03/19/2020

KW Rivertown Hoppough

Last Buyer's Agent

Out of Area Agent

Out of Area Office

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,093

Year Built

  • Built in 1883

Lot Details

  • 0.26 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 82 x 140
  • Property is zoned RT, RT

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage

Home Design

  • Composition Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2,722 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Screened Porch
  • Wood Flooring
  • Laundry on main level

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 6 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Basement

  • Partial Basement
  • Crawl Space

Utilities

  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Radiant Heating System

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,093

Year Built

Built in 1883

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • New Construction: No
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Other
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1883
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Location Property Info:Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • General Property Info:New Construction2: No
  • General Property Info:Lot Dimensions: 82 x 140
  • General Property Info:Waterfront3: No
  • General Property Info:Basement: Yes
  • General Property Info:Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 2722.0
  • General Property Info:Main Level Primary: No
  • General Property Info:Main Level Laundry: Yes
  • Tax Info:Annual Property Tax: 2092.73
  • Tax Info:Zoning3: RT
  • Roofing:Composition: Yes
  • Manufactured:Manufactured YN: No
  • Heat Source:Natural Gas3: Yes
  • General Property Info:Total Fireplaces: 1.0
  • Substructure:Partial: Yes
  • Sewer:Public: Yes
  • Water:Public2: Yes
  • General Property Info:Fireplace: Yes
  • Heat Type:Radiant: Yes
  • Substructure:Crawl Space: Yes
  • General Property Info:SqFt Above Grade: 2722.0
  • General Property Info Garage YN: Yes
  • Flooring:Wood Floor: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Wood
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 6
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Basement: Crawl Space, Partial
  • LivingArea: 2722.0
  • General Property Info:Stories2: 2.0
  • Basement Rooms:Total Basement SQFT: 736.0
  • Fireplace:Living: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Wood Siding
  • Exterior Features: Scrn Porch
  • List Price: 169900.0
  • Lot Features: Sidewalk
  • Patio and Porch Features: Porch(es)
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Roof: Composition
  • Waterfront: No
  • Access Feat:Accessibility Features2: No
  • Driveway Paved: Yes
  • Exterior Material:Wood Siding: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Scrn Porch: Yes
  • Patio and Porch Features:Porch(es): 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: Radiant
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: Public
  • Water Source: Public

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.26
  • Lot Size Area: 0.26
  • Lot Dimensions: 82 x 140
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 11500.0
  • Zoning Description: RT
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 2092.73
  • Tax Year: 2019

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 19, 2020
Closed on
Oct 8, 2020
Sold by
Thome Mary E Living Trust
Bought by
Lovegrove Marc A and Lovegrove Sherri A
Seller's Agent
Cathy Hoppough
KW Rivertown Hoppough
Buyer's Agent
Out of Area Agent
Out of Area Office
List Price
$189,900
Sold Price
$155,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$34,900
-18.38%
Current Estimated Value
$241,263

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$86,263
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.03%
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
Lovegrove Marc A $155,000 --
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
10/08/2020 10/08/20 Sold $155,000 -18.4% $57 / Sq Ft
09/06/2020 09/06/20 Pending -- -- --
03/19/2020 03/19/20 For Sale $189,900 -- $70 / 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 $3,394 $96,500 $13,300 $83,200
2024 $3,157 $96,500 $13,300 $83,200
2023 $3,013 $80,600 $9,800 $70,800
2022 $2,870 $75,000 $8,600 $66,400
2021 $2,992 $68,900 $8,600 $60,300
2020 $1,983 $68,900 $8,600 $60,300
2019 $1,726 $77,000 $7,200 $69,800
2018 $2,065 $68,400 $6,400 $62,000
2017 $1,687 $68,400 $6,400 $62,000
2016 $1,726 $60,700 $5,000 $55,700
2015 -- $60,700 $5,000 $55,700
2014 $1,450 $55,800 $6,200 $49,600
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Cathy Hoppough

    Seller's Agent in 2020

    Cathy Hoppough

    KW Rivertown Hoppough

    (616) 915-2890

    478 Total Sales

    Cathy Hoppough
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    Buyer's Agent in 2020

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Map

Source: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 20010800

Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

APN: 203-210-000-010-00

Michigan Ionia County Ionia 48846

256 Lafayette St, Ionia, MI

This home is located at 256 Lafayette St, Ionia, MI 48846 since 19 March 2020 and is currently estimated at $241,263, approximately $88 per square foot. This property was built in 1883. 256 Lafayette St is a home located in Ionia County with nearby schools including Ionia High School, Saints Peter and Paul Catholic School, and Ionia Seventh Day Adventist Elementary School.

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