NOT LISTED FOR SALE

2856 Leonard St NE Grand Rapids, MI 49525

North East Citizens Action Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $319,366 - $479,000

3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,619 Sq Ft
$240/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold August 16, 2019

Last sale price $220,000 $136 Per Sq Ft

Est. 76% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,437/month

Highlights

  • 0.8 Acre Lot
  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • 1-Story Property
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Forced Air Heating System

About This Home

As of August 2019

Under Contract Sold Before published Quaint Ranch Home on North East. Close and convenient to stores & restaurants

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Steve Dykstra

Dykstra Real Estate LLC License #6501222095 Listed on: 08/19/2019

Last Buyer's Agent

Steve Dykstra

Dykstra Real Estate LLC License #6501222095 Listed on: 08/19/2019

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,045

Year Built

  • Built in 1955

Lot Details

  • 0.8 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 120x290

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage

Home Design

  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Aluminum Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,619 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Main Level Bedrooms

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,045

Year Built

Built in 1955

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • New Construction: No
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1955
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Architectural Style:Ranch: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: No
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Basement: Full
  • LivingArea: 1619.0

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding, Brick
  • List Price: 250000.0
  • Waterfront: No
  • Access Feat:Accessibility Features2: No

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached
  • General Property Info:Garage Spaces: 2.0

Utilities

  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: Public
  • Water Source: Public

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.8
  • Lot Size Area: 0.8
  • Lot Dimensions: 120x290
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 34804.0
  • Zoning Description: Residential
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 3045.0
  • Tax Year: 2019

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 19, 2019
Closed on
Aug 16, 2019
Sold by
Ryskamp Joan F and Dejonge Judy C
Bought by
Cornerstone Universty
Seller's Agent
Steve Dykstra
Dykstra Real Estate LLC
Buyer's Agent
Steve Dykstra
Dykstra Real Estate LLC
List Price
$250,000
Sold Price
$220,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$30,000
-12%
Current Estimated Value
$387,842

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$167,842
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.25%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 13, 2019
Sold by
Ryskamp Jean S
Bought by
Ryskamp Jean S and Ryskamp Jean S

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 19, 2015
Sold by
Ryskamp Joan F
Bought by
Ryskamp Joan F

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 19, 1999
Sold by
Rykp Rykp J J and Rykp J
Bought by
Ryskamp Jean S Trust
Source: Public Records

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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
Cornerstone Universty $220,000 Chicago Title Of Mi Inc
Ryskamp Jean S -- None Available
Ryskamp Jean S -- None Available
Ryskamp Joan F $1,678 None Available
Ryskamp Jean S Trust -- --
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/19/2019 08/19/19 For Sale $250,000 +13.6% $154 / Sq Ft
08/16/2019 08/16/19 Sold $220,000 -- $136 / Sq Ft
06/11/2019 06/11/19 Pending -- -- --
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
2024 $3,123 $0 $0 $0
2022 $0 $0 $0 $0
2021 $0 $110,700 $0 $0
2020 $3,123 $110,700 $0 $0
2019 $3,016 $110,700 $0 $0
2018 $3,016 $93,900 $0 $0
2017 $2,937 $87,800 $0 $0
2016 $2,972 $83,900 $0 $0
2015 $2,764 $83,900 $0 $0
2013 -- $83,000 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Steve Dykstra

    Seller's Agent in 2019

    Steve Dykstra

    Dykstra Real Estate LLC

    (616) 826-4387

    1 in this area

    124 Total Sales

    Steve Dykstra
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Map

Source: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 19040076

Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

APN: 41-14-22-200-003

Michigan Kent County Grand Rapids 49525 North East Citizens Action

2856 Leonard St NE, Grand Rapids, MI

This home is located at 2856 Leonard St NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49525 since 19 August 2019 and is currently estimated at $387,842, approximately $239 per square foot. This property was built in 1955. 2856 Leonard St NE is a home located in Kent County with nearby schools including Kent Hills School, Riverside Middle School, and Union High School.

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