NOT LISTED FOR SALE

2831 Foster Ave NE Grand Rapids, MI 49505

Creston Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $232,000 - $236,180

2 Beds
1 Bath
1,153 Sq Ft
$203/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold August 10, 2017

Last sale price $104,500 $91 Per Sq Ft

Est. 124% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,466/month

2 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Recreation Room
  • Storm Windows
  • Bungalow
  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Living Room
  • Forced Air Heating System

About This Home

As of August 2017

Nice home with new kitchen, updated bathroom and carpeting. Just a stone’s throw from Riverside Park, this large 2 bedroom, 1 bath ranch style home is sure to please. Nestled in a quiet neighborhood, you will find that its location is close to everything! This is the perfect time to make that leap into home ownership or perhaps right size your life! Main floor features formal dining room with hard wood floor and large windows that fill the room with light. From there you have a large kitchen, full bath and two bedrooms all conveniently located nearby. There is a huge living room in the rear of the home with a nicely finished laundry/mud area. The backyard is even fenced in for your enjoyment to watch kids play, or perhaps get that dog you have always wanted. Home Warranty available

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Bernard Schaefer

Schaefer Real Estate License #6504414093 Listed on: 06/27/2017

Last Buyer's Agent

Denise Breuker

616 Realty LLC License #6501381020

616 Realty LLC

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,793

Year Built

  • Built in 1949

Lot Details

  • 10,498 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 58' x 181'
  • Level Lot

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage

Home Design

  • Bungalow
  • Composition Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,153 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Window Screens
  • Living Room
  • Dining Area
  • Recreation Room
  • Crawl Space
  • Storm Windows
  • Laundry on main level

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Main Level Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Natural Gas Water Heater
  • Phone Available
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Home warranty included in the sale of the property

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,793

Year Built

Built in 1949

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • New Construction: No
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1949
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Location Property Info:Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • General Property Info:New Construction2: No
  • General Property Info:Lot Dimensions: 58' x 181'
  • General Property Info:Waterfront3: No
  • General Property Info:Basement: No
  • General Property Info:Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 1153.0
  • General Property Info:Main Level Primary: Yes
  • General Property Info:Main Level Laundry: Yes
  • Tax Info:Annual Property Tax: 1793.0
  • Tax Info:Zoning3: residential
  • Waterfront Options:Water Access YN: No
  • Roofing:Composition: Yes
  • Heat Type:Forced Air: Yes
  • Manufactured:Manufactured YN: No
  • Appliances Refrigerators: Yes
  • Heat Source:Natural Gas3: Yes
  • Util Avail at Street:Electric: Yes
  • Util Avail at Street:Natural Gas2: Yes
  • Lot Description:Level: Yes
  • Utilities Attached:Cable: Yes
  • Utilities Attached:Natural Gas: Yes
  • Sewer:Public: Yes
  • Water:Public2: Yes
  • Util Avail at Street:Cable2: Yes
  • Util Avail at Street:Telephone Line2: Yes
  • Windows:Screens: Yes
  • General Property Info:Fireplace: No
  • Utilities Attached:Telephone Line: Yes
  • Water Heater:Natural Gas4: Yes
  • Additional Items:Home Warranty: Yes
  • Substructure:Crawl Space: Yes
  • Windows:Storms: Yes
  • General Property Info:SqFt Above Grade: 1153.0
  • General Property Info Garage YN: Yes
  • Architectural Style Bungalow: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Range, Refrigerator
  • Fireplace: No
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: Crawl Space
  • LivingArea: 1153.0
  • Window Features: Storms, Screens
  • General Property Info:Stories2: 1.0
  • Appliances Range: Yes
  • Appliances Dishwasher: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Home Warranty: Yes
  • List Price: 109000.0
  • Lot Features: Level
  • Roof: Composition
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Material:Vinyl Siding: Yes
  • Access Feat:Accessibility Features2: No
  • Driveway Paved: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached
  • Parking Features Attached2: Yes
  • General Property Info:Garage Spaces: 1.0

Utilities

  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: Public
  • Utilities: Phone Available, Natural Gas Available, Electricity Available, Cable Available, Phone Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Cable Connected, Storm Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.24
  • Lot Size Area: 0.24
  • Lot Dimensions: 58' x 181'
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 10498.0
  • Zoning Description: residential
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 1793.0
  • Tax Year: 2017

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 27, 2017
Closed on
Aug 10, 2017
Sold by
Co Baere
Bought by
Littell Mark
Seller's Agent
Bernard Schaefer
Schaefer Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Denise Breuker
616 Realty LLC
List Price
$109,000
Sold Price
$104,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$4,500
-4.13%
Current Estimated Value
$234,295

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$129,795
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.40%
Original Mortgage
$106,746
Outstanding Balance
$88,878
Interest Rate
3.88%
Mortgage Type
VA
Estimated Equity
$145,417

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 7, 2016
Sold by
Kennedy Robert
Bought by
Baere Co

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 4, 2000
Sold by
Grssm Prp and Grssm Kennedy R
Bought by
Grissm Prp Llc and Kennedy Robert

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 23, 1985
Sold by
Ts Grsm J and Ts L
Bought by
Kennedy Robert
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
Littell Mark $104,500 None Available
Baere Co $37,500 Attorney
Grissm Prp Llc -- --
Kennedy Robert $30,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Littell Mark $106,746
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
08/10/2017 08/10/17 Sold $104,500 -4.1% $91 / Sq Ft
06/29/2017 06/29/17 Pending -- -- --
06/27/2017 06/27/17 For Sale $109,000 -- $95 / 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 $2,633 $90,800 $0 $0
2024 $2,633 $80,400 $0 $0
2023 $1,603 $66,900 $0 $0
2022 $1,612 $62,800 $0 $0
2021 $1,576 $56,000 $0 $0
2020 $1,507 $52,200 $0 $0
2019 $1,524 $48,200 $0 $0
2018 $1,524 $43,800 $0 $0
2017 $1,846 $38,700 $0 $0
2016 $2,056 $37,400 $0 $0
2015 $1,768 $37,400 $0 $0
2013 -- $33,500 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • B

    Seller's Agent in 2017

    Bernard Schaefer

    Schaefer Real Estate

    (616) 430-1147

    15 Total Sales

    Bernard Schaefer
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  • Denise Breuker

    Buyer's Agent in 2017

    Denise Breuker

    616 Realty LLC

    (616) 340-4003

    14 in this area

    51 Total Sales

    Denise Breuker
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Map

Source: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 17031329

Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

APN: 41-14-05-352-027

Michigan Kent County Grand Rapids 49505 Creston

2831 Foster Ave NE, Grand Rapids, MI

This home is located at 2831 Foster Ave NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49505 since 27 June 2017 and is currently estimated at $234,295, approximately $203 per square foot. This property was built in 1949. 2831 Foster Ave NE is a home located in Kent County with nearby schools including Riverside Middle School, Union High School, and All Saints Academy - Lower Campus.

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