NOT LISTED FOR SALE

35 Benjamin Ave SE Grand Rapids, MI 49506

Eastown Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $295,000 - $393,000

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,773 Sq Ft
$189/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold September 12, 2014

Last sale price $136,750 $77 Per Sq Ft

Est. 145% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,915/month

16 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Recreation Room
  • Living Room
  • Attic Fan
  • Wood Flooring
  • Laundry Room
  • Humidifier

About This Home

As of September 2014

Attractive & character filled home located on desireable Benjamin Ave. Walking distance to both Fulton St. & main Eastown shops/restaurants as well as Farmers Market & Wilcox Park ! Home offers great street appeal with stucco/shake shingle exterior,enclosed front porch,tiered landscaping plus private fenced backyard ! Interior boasts hardwood flooring & tall ceilings throughout with living room,formal dining room w/French glass doors & natural woodwork & crown ceiling, old world bath w/ceramic tiled floor,clawfoot tub & wainscoting, kitchen w/ceiling high cabs & all appliances included plus rear mudroom, 3 bedrooms including a massive upstairs 3rd bedroom w/cathedral ceiling with skylites,landing area & large walk-in closet. The basement is clean & freshly painted with tall ceilings & spac

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Robert Camp

Five Star Real Estate (Casc) - I Listed on: 08/21/2014

Last Buyer's Agent

Samantha Searl

Keller Williams GR North (Main)

Keller Williams GR North (Main)

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1925

Lot Details

  • 4,950 Sq Ft Lot

Home Design

  • Composition Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 1,773 Sq Ft Home
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Recreation Room
  • Attic Fan
  • Laundry Room

Kitchen

  • Oven
  • Range
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Parking

  • Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Utilities

  • Humidifier
  • Natural Gas Connected

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1925

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1925
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Oven, Range, Refrigerator
  • Interior Amenities: Attic Fan, Ceiling Fans, Ceramic Floor, Garage Door Opener, Humidifier, Wood Floor
  • Fireplace: No
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • LivingArea: 1773.0

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Wood Siding, Stucco
  • List Price: 136750.0
  • Lot Features: Sidewalk
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Roof: Composition

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: Yes

Utilities

  • Utilities: Electricity Connected, Telephone Line, Natural Gas Connected, Public Water, Public Sewer

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.11
  • Lot Size Area: 0.11
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 4950.0

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 1, 2016
Sold by
Brogger Amy and Bogar Amy
Bought by
Powell Richard and Masson Behnje
Current Estimated Value
$334,604

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$151,000
Outstanding Balance
$120,480
Interest Rate
3.48%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$214,124

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 21, 2014
Closed on
Sep 12, 2014
Sold by
Schoonover Grant M and Camp Robert
Bought by
Bogar Amy
Seller's Agent
Robert Camp
Five Star Real Estate (Casc) - I
Buyer's Agent
Samantha Searl
Keller Williams GR North (Main)
List Price
$136,750
Sold Price
$136,750

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.18%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 7, 2005
Sold by
Beukema Steven J and Beukema Christa J
Bought by
Schooner Grant M and Schooner Katherine J

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$132,949
Interest Rate
6.06%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 25, 1997
Sold by
Layton Layton B B and Layton Beukema S
Bought by
Beukema Beukema S and Beukema C
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
Powell Richard $140,000 None Available
Bogar Amy $136,750 None Available
Masson Behnje $140,000 None Available
Schooner Grant M $134,000 --
Beukema Beukema S $63,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Powell Richard $151,000
Previous Owner Schooner Grant M $132,949
Closed Masson Behnje $0
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
09/12/2014 09/12/14 Sold $136,750 0.0% $77 / Sq Ft
09/06/2014 09/06/14 Pending -- -- --
08/21/2014 08/21/14 For Sale $136,750 -- $77 / Sq Ft
Source: MichRIC

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 $2,140 $155,900 $0 $0
2024 $21 $134,700 $0 $0
2023 $2,171 $122,000 $0 $0
2022 $2,061 $105,400 $0 $0
2021 $2,015 $95,700 $0 $0
2020 $1,926 $84,900 $0 $0
2019 $2,018 $81,100 $0 $0
2018 $1,948 $76,900 $0 $0
2017 $1,897 $61,200 $0 $0
2016 $1,920 $54,200 $0 $0
2015 $1,786 $54,200 $0 $0
2013 -- $51,300 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • R

    Seller's Agent in 2014

    Robert Camp

    Five Star Real Estate (Casc) - I

  • S

    Buyer's Agent in 2014

    Samantha Searl

    Keller Williams GR North (Main)

    (616) 617-3410

    1 in this area

    36 Total Sales

    Samantha Searl
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Map

Source: MichRIC

MLS Number: 14048590

MichRIC

APN: 41-14-29-402-019

Michigan Kent County Grand Rapids 49506 Eastown

35 Benjamin Ave SE, Grand Rapids, MI

Not Listed for Sale

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