NOT LISTED FOR SALE

2718 Richards Dr SE Grand Rapids, MI 49506

Estimated Value: $400,000 - $487,000

4 Beds
3 Baths
1,887 Sq Ft
$235/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold July 23, 2020

Last sale price $286,000 $152 Per Sq Ft

Est. 51% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,867/month

4 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • Storm Windows
  • East Grand Rapids High School Rated A
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Patio

About This Home

As of July 2020

Charming East Grand Rapids home within walking distance to Breton Downs & downtown EGR amenities! 4 bedrooms (one currently used as dining area) and 3 updated FULL baths - one on each floor. Fireplace in living area. Finished lower level rec room with egress window which could be 5th bedroom using the custom Murphy bed. Hardwood and ceramic tile flooring throughout the home, no carpet! Check out the long list of updates both INSIDE and OUTSIDE the home including granite counter tops and tile back splash in the kitchen and more! Peaceful back yard with veggie garden and patio area for relaxing or entertaining. The additional parking pad is great in the winter but transitions into another outdoor gathering area in the summer! Generator transfer switch ready. Any/All offers due 6/22 at 1pm.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Marilyn Wagner

RE/MAX of Grand Rapids (FH) License #6506038813 Listed on: 06/18/2020

RE/MAX of Grand Rapids (FH)

Last Buyer's Agent

Marcy Swanson Team

Five Star Real Estate (Grandv) License #6501320248

Five Star Real Estate (Grandv)

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,083

Year Built

  • Built in 1952

Lot Details

  • 5,663 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 51 x 110

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage

Home Design

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Composition Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,887 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Window Screens
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Area
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Storm Windows
  • Laundry on main level

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Range
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms | 2 Main Level Bedrooms
  • 3 Full Bathrooms

Outdoor Features

  • Patio

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Phone Available
  • Cable TV Available

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,083

Year Built

Built in 1952

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • New Construction: No
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Cape Cod
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1952
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Location Property Info:Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • General Property Info:New Construction2: No
  • General Property Info:Lot Dimensions: 51 x 110
  • General Property Info:Waterfront3: No
  • General Property Info:Basement: Yes
  • General Property Info:Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 1887.0
  • General Property Info:Main Level Primary: Yes
  • General Property Info:Main Level Laundry: No
  • Tax Info:Annual Property Tax: 4083.0
  • Tax Info:Zoning3: Residential
  • Waterfront Options:Water Access YN: No
  • Roofing:Composition: Yes
  • Heat Type:Forced Air: Yes
  • Air Conditioning:Central Air: Yes
  • Manufactured:Manufactured YN: No
  • Substructure:Full: Yes
  • Appliances Refrigerators: Yes
  • Heat Source:Natural Gas3: Yes
  • General Property Info:Total Fireplaces: 1.0
  • Utilities Attached:Cable: Yes
  • Utilities Attached:Natural Gas: Yes
  • Sewer:Public: Yes
  • Water:Public2: Yes
  • Windows:Screens: Yes
  • General Property Info:Fireplace: Yes
  • Utilities Attached:Telephone Line: Yes
  • Additional Items:Ceiling Fans: Yes
  • Windows:Storms: Yes
  • General Property Info:SqFt Above Grade: 1307.0
  • General Property Info Garage YN: Yes
  • Architectural Style Cape Cod: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Range, Refrigerator
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room, Wood Burning
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Basement: Full
  • LivingArea: 1887.0
  • Window Features: Storms, Screens
  • General Property Info:Stories2: 2.0
  • Kitchen Features:Eating Area: Yes
  • Appliances Range: Yes
  • Fireplace:Living: Yes
  • Appliances Dishwasher: Yes
  • Fireplace:Wood Burning: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Brick, Vinyl Siding
  • List Price: 270000.0
  • Patio and Porch Features: Patio
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Roof: Composition
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Material:Vinyl Siding: Yes
  • Access Feat:Accessibility Features2: No
  • Driveway Paved: Yes
  • Exterior Material:Brick: Yes
  • Patio And Porch Features:Patio: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Detached
  • Parking Features:Detached2: Yes
  • General Property Info:Garage Spaces: 1.0

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: Public
  • Utilities: Phone Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Cable Connected
  • Water Source: Public

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.13
  • Lot Size Area: 0.13
  • Lot Dimensions: 51 x 110
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 5663.0
  • Zoning Description: Residential
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 4083.0
  • Tax Year: 2019

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 18, 2020
Closed on
Aug 24, 2020
Sold by
Greer Jonathan S and Greer Jennifer J
Bought by
Kapolnek Gregory J and Costlow Amanda S
Seller's Agent
Marilyn Wagner
RE/MAX of Grand Rapids (FH)
Buyer's Agent
Marcy Swanson Team
Five Star Real Estate (Grandv)
List Price
$270,000
Sold Price
$286,000
Premium/Discount to List
$16,000
5.93%
Current Estimated Value
$432,742

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$146,742
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.55%
Original Mortgage
$228,800
Outstanding Balance
$204,779
Interest Rate
3%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$228,049

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 18, 2020
Closed on
Jul 23, 2020
Sold by
Greer Jonathan S and Greer Jennifer J
Bought by
Kapolnek Gregory J and Costlow Amanda S
Seller's Agent
Marilyn Wagner
RE/MAX of Grand Rapids (FH)
Buyer's Agent
Marcy Swanson Team
Five Star Real Estate (Grandv)
List Price
$270,000
Sold Price
$286,000
Premium/Discount to List
$16,000
5.93%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$228,800
Outstanding Balance
$204,779
Interest Rate
3%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$228,049

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 8, 2012
Closed on
Jul 2, 2012
Sold by
William G Poisson & Grace M Poisson Trus
Bought by
Greer Jonathan S and Greer Jennifer J
Seller's Agent
Robert Larson
Larson, Robert J.
Buyer's Agent
Marilyn Wagner
RE/MAX SunQuest Realty
List Price
$159,900
Sold Price
$158,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$1,400
-0.88%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.60%
Original Mortgage
$142,650
Interest Rate
3.77%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 1, 2007
Sold by
Poisson William G and Poisson Grace M
Bought by
Poisson William G and Poisson Grace M
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
Kapolnek Gregory J $286,000 None Listed On Document
Kapolnek Gregory J $286,000 None Available
Greer Jonathan S $158,500 None Available
Poisson William G -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Kapolnek Gregory J $228,800
Closed Kapolnek Gregory J $228,800
Previous Owner Greer Jonathan $144,800
Previous Owner Greer Jonathan S $142,650
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/23/2020 07/23/20 Sold $286,000 +5.9% $152 / Sq Ft
06/22/2020 06/22/20 Pending -- -- --
06/18/2020 06/18/20 For Sale $270,000 +70.3% $143 / Sq Ft
07/02/2012 07/02/12 Sold $158,500 -0.9% $120 / Sq Ft
05/19/2012 05/19/12 Pending -- -- --
05/08/2012 05/08/12 For Sale $159,900 -- $121 / 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 $5,976 $175,800 $0 $0
2024 $5,976 $164,400 $0 $0
2023 $6,144 $143,600 $0 $0
2022 $5,823 $122,700 $0 $0
2021 $5,675 $117,900 $0 $0
2020 $3,860 $115,200 $0 $0
2019 $4,083 $110,000 $0 $0
2018 $4,018 $107,500 $0 $0
2017 $3,887 $96,400 $0 $0
2016 $3,805 $80,700 $0 $0
2015 -- $80,700 $0 $0
2013 -- $68,800 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Marilyn Wagner

    Seller's Agent in 2020

    Marilyn Wagner

    RE/MAX Michigan

    (616) 299-0154

    2 in this area

    133 Total Sales

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  • Marcy Swanson Team

    Buyer's Agent in 2020

    Marcy Swanson Team

    Five Star Real Estate (Grandv)

    (616) 293-8422

    140 Total Sales

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    Seller's Agent in 2012

    Robert Larson

    Larson, Robert J.

    (616) 450-1977

    1 in this area

    15 Total Sales

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Map

Source: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 20022626

Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

APN: 41-18-03-181-009

Michigan Kent County Grand Rapids 49506

2718 Richards Dr SE, Grand Rapids, MI

This home is located at 2718 Richards Dr SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49506 since 18 June 2020 and is currently estimated at $444,259, approximately $235 per square foot. This property was built in 1952. 2718 Richards Dr SE is a home located in Kent County with nearby schools including East Grand Rapids High School, Our Savior Lutheran School, and St. Paul the Apostle School.

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