NOT LISTED FOR SALE

329 Benson Ave NE Grand Rapids, MI 49503

Midtown Grand Rapids Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $253,000 - $323,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,294 Sq Ft
$217/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold February 14, 2020

Last sale price $173,000 $134 Per Sq Ft

Est. 62% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,688/month

17 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Recreation Room
  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Garden Windows
  • Traditional Architecture
  • Porch
  • Living Room

About This Home

As of February 2020

Welcome to 329 Benson! Here is your chance to own this wonderful home close to Heritage Hill and the thriving Medical Mile. This 3 bedroom 2 bath home has new flooring and paint throughout, making it ready for new owners to move in and enjoy! Large kitchen, living room and Master bedroom greet ou on the main floor. Upstairs you will find 2 additional bedrooms and a full size bath with a Whirlpool tub! Hurry and see this home today!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jason Carlson

Century 21 Affiliated (GR) License #6501387567 Listed on: 12/26/2019

Century 21 Affiliated (GR)

Last Buyer's Agent

Joel Bieri

Bellabay Realty LLC

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,700

Year Built

  • Built in 1905

Lot Details

  • 3,005

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Composition Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,294 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Replacement Windows
  • Window Treatments
  • Garden Windows
  • Living Room
  • Dining Area
  • Recreation Room
  • Basement
  • Michigan Basement

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms | 1 Main Level Bedroom
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Natural Gas Water Heater
  • High Speed Internet
  • Phone Available
  • Cable TV Available

Additional Features

  • Porch
  • 3,005 Sq Ft Lot

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,700

Year Built

Built in 1905

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • New Construction: No
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Traditional
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1905
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Location Property Info:Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • General Property Info:New Construction2: No
  • General Property Info:Lot Dimensions: 30 x 100 approx
  • General Property Info:Waterfront3: No
  • General Property Info:Basement: Yes
  • General Property Info:Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 1294.0
  • General Property Info:Main Level Primary: Yes
  • General Property Info:Main Level Laundry: No
  • Tax Info:Annual Property Tax: 2700.23
  • Tax Info:Zoning3: RES
  • Waterfront Options:Water Access YN: No
  • Roofing:Composition: Yes
  • Heat Type:Forced Air: Yes
  • Air Conditioning:Central Air: Yes
  • Manufactured:Manufactured YN: No
  • Windows:Replacement: Yes
  • Appliances Dryer: Yes
  • Appliances Refrigerators: Yes
  • Washers: Yes
  • Heat Source:Natural Gas3: Yes
  • Util Avail at Street:Electric: Yes
  • Util Avail at Street:Natural Gas2: Yes
  • Utilities Attached:Cable: Yes
  • Utilities Attached:Natural Gas: Yes
  • Sewer:Public: Yes
  • Water:Public2: Yes
  • Util Avail at Street:Broadband: Yes
  • Util Avail at Street:Cable2: Yes
  • Util Avail at Street:Telephone Line2: Yes
  • Additional Items:Ceiling Fans: Yes
  • Additional Items:Window Treatments: Yes
  • Appliances Microwave: Yes
  • Water Heater:Natural Gas4: Yes
  • Substructure:Michigan Basement: Yes
  • General Property Info:SqFt Above Grade: 1294.0
  • General Property Info Garage YN: Yes
  • Architectural Style:Traditional: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s), Broadband
  • Fireplace: No
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Basement: Michigan Basement
  • LivingArea: 1294.0
  • Window Features: Replacement, Garden Window, Window Treatments
  • General Property Info:Stories2: 2.0
  • Appliances Range: Yes
  • Appliances Dishwasher: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Garden Window: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Brick, Vinyl Siding
  • List Price: 179900.0
  • Patio and Porch Features: Porch(es)
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Roof: Composition
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Material:Vinyl Siding: Yes
  • Access Feat:Accessibility Features2: No
  • Exterior Material:Brick: 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

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

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.07
  • Lot Size Area: 0.07
  • Lot Dimensions: 30 x 100 approx
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 3005.0
  • Zoning Description: RES
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 2700.23
  • Tax Year: 2019

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Dec 26, 2019
Closed on
Feb 12, 2020
Sold by
Johnson Derrick E and Johnson Derrick E
Bought by
Pigeon Adam
Seller's Agent
Jason Carlson
Century 21 Affiliated (GR)
Buyer's Agent
Joel Bieri
Bellabay Realty LLC
List Price
$179,900
Sold Price
$173,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$6,900
-3.84%
Current Estimated Value
$281,050

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$108,050
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.63%
Original Mortgage
$138,400
Outstanding Balance
$122,871
Interest Rate
3.4%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$138,825

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 26, 2016
Sold by
Johnson Derrick E and Johnson Tracey
Bought by
Johnson Derrick E and Johnson Tracey

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$89,925
Interest Rate
3.54%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 22, 2016
Closed on
May 17, 2016
Sold by
Delacher Benjamin and Delacher Lisa
Bought by
Johnson Derrick
Seller's Agent
Paul Beagle
Five Star Real Estate (Main)
Buyer's Agent
Paul Beagle
Five Star Real Estate (Main)
List Price
$119,900
Sold Price
$119,900

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.68%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 16, 2005
Sold by
Richmond Chad and Richmond Sara
Bought by
Delacher Ben

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$88,000
Interest Rate
6.75%
Mortgage Type
Fannie Mae Freddie Mac

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 24, 2000
Sold by
Hrte Assc and Hrte Richmnd C
Bought by
Delacher Richmnd C and Delacher Ben

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 17, 1997
Sold by
Zwtwsk Zwtwsk G G and Zwtwsk M
Bought by
Harte and Harte Asc

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 22, 1996
Bought by
Delacher Zawestowski G and Delacher Ben

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 22, 1996
Bought by
Delacher Zawistowski and Delacher Ben

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 1, 1996
Bought by
Delacher Dnr and Delacher Ben

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 11, 1991
Sold by
Kunst Kunst R R and Kunst Zawistwski G
Bought by
Delacher Ben

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 24, 1990
Sold by
Kunst Kunst J J and Kunst R
Bought by
Delacher Ben

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 1, 1974
Sold by
Kunst Kunst L L and Kunst J
Bought by
Delacher Ben

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 30, 1974
Sold by
Kunst Kunst P P and Kunst J
Bought by
Delacher Ben
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
Pigeon Adam $173,000 First American Title Ins Co
Johnson Derrick E -- Sun Title Agency Of Mi Llc
Johnson Derrick $119,900 Sun Title Agency Of Mi Llc
Delacher Ben $110,000 Fatic
Delacher Richmnd C $55,500 --
Harte $43,000 --
Delacher Zawestowski G -- --
Delacher Zawistowski -- --
Delacher Dnr -- --
Delacher Ben $14,100 --
Delacher Ben -- --
Delacher Ben $1,300 --
Delacher Ben $1,300 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Pigeon Adam $138,400
Previous Owner Johnson Derrick E $89,925
Previous Owner Delacher Ben $88,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
02/14/2020 02/14/20 Sold $173,000 -3.8% $134 / Sq Ft
01/12/2020 01/12/20 Pending -- -- --
12/26/2019 12/26/19 For Sale $179,900 +50.0% $139 / Sq Ft
05/17/2016 05/17/16 Sold $119,900 0.0% $93 / Sq Ft
04/27/2016 04/27/16 Pending -- -- --
04/22/2016 04/22/16 For Sale $119,900 -- $93 / 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 $2,373 $99,500 $0 $0
2024 $2,373 $85,200 $0 $0
2023 $2,407 $75,400 $0 $0
2022 $2,285 $68,700 $0 $0
2021 $2,858 $65,700 $0 $0
2020 $1,700 $60,500 $0 $0
2019 $2,700 $52,200 $0 $0
2018 $2,618 $50,900 $0 $0
2017 $2,554 $45,300 $0 $0
2016 $1,900 $43,900 $0 $0
2015 $1,810 $43,900 $0 $0
2013 -- $35,700 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • J

    Seller's Agent in 2020

    Jason Carlson

    Century 21 Affiliated (GR)

    (616) 719-9329

    1 in this area

    64 Total Sales

    Jason Carlson
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  • J

    Buyer's Agent in 2020

    Joel Bieri

    Bellabay Realty LLC

  • P

    Seller's Agent in 2016

    Paul Beagle

    Five Star Real Estate (Main)

    (616) 516-6960

    19 Total Sales

    Paul Beagle
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Map

Source: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 19058884

Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

APN: 41-14-30-226-008

Michigan Kent County Grand Rapids 49503 Midtown Grand Rapids

329 Benson Ave NE, Grand Rapids, MI

This home is located at 329 Benson Ave NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49503 since 26 December 2019 and is currently estimated at $281,050, approximately $217 per square foot. This property was built in 1905. 329 Benson Ave NE is a home located in Kent County with nearby schools including Grand Rapids Montessori Academy, Alger Middle School, and Ottawa Hills High School.

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